Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Sheriff's Office Public Relations & Multimedia Specialist Job ID: 107041 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on June 28, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $68,909.51 - $88,193.73 Hourly Pay Range: $33.129574 - $42.400831 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Public Relations & Multimedia Specialist to plan, prepare and produce public information and communications to increase citizen awareness, understanding and involvement in County Sheriff's Office programs, activities, opportunities and resources. This position will work with professionals in the Public Information Office where you will have creative freedom and support of your team. This position, under supervision, coordinates the technical operations of the Sheriff's Office video production facility. You will oversee projects from pre-production planning and development through post-production evaluation. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is not a sworn position but does require a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Only those applicants selected will need to submit the SPH. The SPH is due 10 calendar days AFTER you have been notified. Applicants will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of four (4) years of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite. Knowledge and understanding of social media best practices (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, NextDoor, TikTok). Experience planning, filming and editing video content. Photography experience, including still photograpy, action shooting, etc. Demonstrated history of working as a productive member of a small team. Ability to prioritize multiple projects while working solo or with a team. Effective oral and written communication skills including good grammar and the ability to work with an editor. Must be willing to work emergency/on-call/after-hours response if needed. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Bachelor's degree in a communications related field. Familiarity working within a law enforcement, military, paramilitary organization. Five (5) years of public service. Two (2) years' experience working with digital or printed publications. Knowledge and understanding of cell/mobile editing applications. Graphics design experience. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: 1. Participates as part of a team to design effective, appropriate and strategic communication plans; originates ideas for communications; compiles and analyzes information and suggestions; forwards and/or makes recommendations for improvements. 2. Develops, designs, produces and updates Sheriff's Office publications based on changing technologies, demographics and community needs; identifies new communication approaches; remains current on media trends and breaking news stories; provides support in identifying communication approach strategies for the Sheriff's Office. 3. Coordinates public relations/marketing projects and activities; coordinates timely distribution and communication of events with the media; develops and drafts internal and external email correspondence and promotional information; prepares layout for Sheriff's Office newsletters. 4. Gathers, edits, writes, and coordinates original news articles, submissions, web content, or printed department newsletters, publications, procedures and training manuals, etc.; ensures content and updates are accurate and timely for both internal and external Sheriff's Office web pages; coordinates distribution of materials, information, etc. to employees and community partners. 5. Participates in video production for general Sheriff's Office matters, specific events, and emergency and crisis situations; plans productions, conducts interviews, writes scripts, films, and edits videos, including “B-Roll footage”; utilizes surveillance, and other law enforcement videos to convey the activities of the Sheriff's Office; produces graphic and media design for video effects; provides narration. 6. Takes photographs, develops/creates graphic images, and prepares images for publication; maintains image library; develops and maintains contact with departmental and program representatives to keep informed of newsworthy events. 7. Responds to community inquiries on a variety of topics via phone, e-mail, and in-person; conducts research as needed and maintains filing system of ongoing research projects. 8. Develops, monitors and evaluates social media account channels sanctioned by the Sheriff; maintains a consistent voice-of-brand across multiple social media channels; creates and posts social media content; monitors posted content and engages followers; monitors others' social media channels via content management system; integrates marketing campaigns and strategies into social media posts; creates social media partnerships; provides training in social media for partners and staff; analyzes public reactions to social media postings. 9. Facilitates routine press releases in conformance with standards; edits and copy-edits written content produced by other members of the Public Information Unit; assists in strategy and drafting of crisis or emergency messaging and press releases; works with Public and Government Affairs on matters that have significant impact countywide. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: English composition and language; multimedia and print media production, layout, and presentation; desktop publishing software and its applications. Working knowledge of: Principles and techniques of public relations; functions of Sheriff's Office and divisions; audience market analysis sufficient to identify user needs and interests; media practices and procedures; principles and practices of photography; principles and procedures of office management and administration; budgeting techniques and procedures; research techniques and procedures; standard office equipment, including computer systems and software programs such as word processing and spreadsheets; principles and practices of social media. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; respond to public community inquiries and interface with other government agencies; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, other County personnel, elected officials and other public and private agencies; participate in development of comprehensive public information programs; analyze and evaluate law enforcement public relations issues; design, write and edit promotional and informational materials; organize and maintain office/administrative systems and procedures; conduct independent research; define issues and recommend and implement solutions; collect, evaluate and summarize data; translate technical material and cases into common terms; operate computer software and other office equipment. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107041&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-aa3f434b164aa3439ed32d2c5a970b25
Full Time
Sheriff's Office Public Relations & Multimedia Specialist Job ID: 107041 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on June 28, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $68,909.51 - $88,193.73 Hourly Pay Range: $33.129574 - $42.400831 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Public Relations & Multimedia Specialist to plan, prepare and produce public information and communications to increase citizen awareness, understanding and involvement in County Sheriff's Office programs, activities, opportunities and resources. This position will work with professionals in the Public Information Office where you will have creative freedom and support of your team. This position, under supervision, coordinates the technical operations of the Sheriff's Office video production facility. You will oversee projects from pre-production planning and development through post-production evaluation. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is not a sworn position but does require a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Only those applicants selected will need to submit the SPH. The SPH is due 10 calendar days AFTER you have been notified. Applicants will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of four (4) years of related experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the responsibilities of this position. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite. Knowledge and understanding of social media best practices (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, NextDoor, TikTok). Experience planning, filming and editing video content. Photography experience, including still photograpy, action shooting, etc. Demonstrated history of working as a productive member of a small team. Ability to prioritize multiple projects while working solo or with a team. Effective oral and written communication skills including good grammar and the ability to work with an editor. Must be willing to work emergency/on-call/after-hours response if needed. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Bachelor's degree in a communications related field. Familiarity working within a law enforcement, military, paramilitary organization. Five (5) years of public service. Two (2) years' experience working with digital or printed publications. Knowledge and understanding of cell/mobile editing applications. Graphics design experience. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: 1. Participates as part of a team to design effective, appropriate and strategic communication plans; originates ideas for communications; compiles and analyzes information and suggestions; forwards and/or makes recommendations for improvements. 2. Develops, designs, produces and updates Sheriff's Office publications based on changing technologies, demographics and community needs; identifies new communication approaches; remains current on media trends and breaking news stories; provides support in identifying communication approach strategies for the Sheriff's Office. 3. Coordinates public relations/marketing projects and activities; coordinates timely distribution and communication of events with the media; develops and drafts internal and external email correspondence and promotional information; prepares layout for Sheriff's Office newsletters. 4. Gathers, edits, writes, and coordinates original news articles, submissions, web content, or printed department newsletters, publications, procedures and training manuals, etc.; ensures content and updates are accurate and timely for both internal and external Sheriff's Office web pages; coordinates distribution of materials, information, etc. to employees and community partners. 5. Participates in video production for general Sheriff's Office matters, specific events, and emergency and crisis situations; plans productions, conducts interviews, writes scripts, films, and edits videos, including “B-Roll footage”; utilizes surveillance, and other law enforcement videos to convey the activities of the Sheriff's Office; produces graphic and media design for video effects; provides narration. 6. Takes photographs, develops/creates graphic images, and prepares images for publication; maintains image library; develops and maintains contact with departmental and program representatives to keep informed of newsworthy events. 7. Responds to community inquiries on a variety of topics via phone, e-mail, and in-person; conducts research as needed and maintains filing system of ongoing research projects. 8. Develops, monitors and evaluates social media account channels sanctioned by the Sheriff; maintains a consistent voice-of-brand across multiple social media channels; creates and posts social media content; monitors posted content and engages followers; monitors others' social media channels via content management system; integrates marketing campaigns and strategies into social media posts; creates social media partnerships; provides training in social media for partners and staff; analyzes public reactions to social media postings. 9. Facilitates routine press releases in conformance with standards; edits and copy-edits written content produced by other members of the Public Information Unit; assists in strategy and drafting of crisis or emergency messaging and press releases; works with Public and Government Affairs on matters that have significant impact countywide. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Thorough knowledge of: English composition and language; multimedia and print media production, layout, and presentation; desktop publishing software and its applications. Working knowledge of: Principles and techniques of public relations; functions of Sheriff's Office and divisions; audience market analysis sufficient to identify user needs and interests; media practices and procedures; principles and practices of photography; principles and procedures of office management and administration; budgeting techniques and procedures; research techniques and procedures; standard office equipment, including computer systems and software programs such as word processing and spreadsheets; principles and practices of social media. Skill to: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; respond to public community inquiries and interface with other government agencies; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, other County personnel, elected officials and other public and private agencies; participate in development of comprehensive public information programs; analyze and evaluate law enforcement public relations issues; design, write and edit promotional and informational materials; organize and maintain office/administrative systems and procedures; conduct independent research; define issues and recommend and implement solutions; collect, evaluate and summarize data; translate technical material and cases into common terms; operate computer software and other office equipment. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107041&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-aa3f434b164aa3439ed32d2c5a970b25
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District | AC Transit
1600 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District | AC Transit Oakland, California Labor Relations Manager Annual salary range: $151,531 to $180,877 First resume review: Monday, June 19, 2023. Alameda Contra Costa Transit District is seeking a Labor Relations Manager. The Labor Relations Manager will maintain primary responsibility for all activities and staff implementing the District’s labor relations functions and collective bargaining strategies. Incumbents in this position plan, organize, and direct the staff and activities that include contributing to the development and implementation of policies, goals objectives, and short and long-range strategic plans; leading and coordinating complex, technical projects; developing and administering the budget for the Labor Relations work unit. The incumbent in this position provides consultation and recommendations to District staff regarding the progress and ramifications of traditional and interest-based collective bargaining negotiations, represents the District in contract negotiations, and manages the work and activities of assigned staff. Assignments include confidential activities relating to employee and management relations. This is an excellent opportunity to work for the largest bus agency in California. In addition to working with some of the best in the business, AC Transit also has an excellent benefits package that includes pension, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending and a 457 savings plan. To learn more and to apply, go to: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2222 For more information contact: Pam Derby CPS HR Consulting 916-471-3126 To view an online brochure for this position visit: https://executivesearch.cpshr.us/flyer?file=APPROVEDTransitLRMFlipbook.pdf Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District website: https://www.actransit.org The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District is an equal opportunity employer.
Full Time
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District | AC Transit Oakland, California Labor Relations Manager Annual salary range: $151,531 to $180,877 First resume review: Monday, June 19, 2023. Alameda Contra Costa Transit District is seeking a Labor Relations Manager. The Labor Relations Manager will maintain primary responsibility for all activities and staff implementing the District’s labor relations functions and collective bargaining strategies. Incumbents in this position plan, organize, and direct the staff and activities that include contributing to the development and implementation of policies, goals objectives, and short and long-range strategic plans; leading and coordinating complex, technical projects; developing and administering the budget for the Labor Relations work unit. The incumbent in this position provides consultation and recommendations to District staff regarding the progress and ramifications of traditional and interest-based collective bargaining negotiations, represents the District in contract negotiations, and manages the work and activities of assigned staff. Assignments include confidential activities relating to employee and management relations. This is an excellent opportunity to work for the largest bus agency in California. In addition to working with some of the best in the business, AC Transit also has an excellent benefits package that includes pension, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending and a 457 savings plan. To learn more and to apply, go to: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2222 For more information contact: Pam Derby CPS HR Consulting 916-471-3126 To view an online brochure for this position visit: https://executivesearch.cpshr.us/flyer?file=APPROVEDTransitLRMFlipbook.pdf Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District website: https://www.actransit.org The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District is an equal opportunity employer.
The Biomimicry Institute
Pennsylvania, USA
The Biomimicry Institute is a fully remote organization. However, preferred candidates are from the states of Montana, Pennsylvania or California.
Applicants from states with salary band posting requirements: Salary is determined based on internal equity; internal salary ranges; market data/ranges; applicant’s skills; prior relevant experience; degrees or certifications, etc. The salary for this position ranges from $50,000 - $60,000.
**We encourage people of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. Even if you don’t think you are a perfect fit, apply anyway - you might have qualifications we haven’t even thought of yet.**
Job Purpose
The Development Assistant is responsible for all administrative aspects of development and fundraising activities. This new position reports to the Director of Marketing and Outreach, and plays an important role by providing support for key fundraising efforts including foundational giving, donor relations, appeals, individual and institutional donor research, grant-focused development efforts, marketing and communications, and special events.
The Development Assistant will work to expand fundraising opportunities, manage a database documenting our fundraising efforts, and work to improve donor relations. Our ideal candidate has experience attracting support for an organization and improving fundraising efforts. While we prefer candidates with a degree, we are willing to onboard the right person as long as they have the relevant skills, experience, and the ability to work as part of a team.
Priorities include assisting with writing grant proposals, LOIs, outreach emails and reports (30%); identifying and cultivating new sources of income for the organization (20%); helping to grow TBI’s major donor program, including writing direct mail and electronic solicitations and assisting in occasional donor events (20%); supporting the design of an annual work plan for institutional and individual donor engagement (10%); providing content for social media and funder education (10%); activity tracking and reporting (10%).
Essential Functions
The Development Assistant is responsible for assisting all donor relations activities and providing support for key fundraising and development efforts
Research and identify grant opportunities and sponsors aligned with the organization's mission; coordinate timely and comprehensive applications to target grant programs; communicate to appropriate staff the terms and conditions of awarded grants in conjunction with the granting organization’s agreements
Assist in writing grant reports to comply with grant requirements
Manage the timely acknowledgement of gifts and ensure that all types of donations (cash, pledges, matching gifts, and planned gifts) are properly documented
Assist Director of Marketing and Outreach with donor learning sessions/webinars, and other donor-facing activities
Manage fundraising CRM (Neon), including records management for all prospects and donors, maintaining records of contributions, and corresponding acknowledgment letters and pledge commitments
Provide management with concise, meaningful, and up-to-date activity reports, and ensure accuracy of donation gift recording and financial accounting of all income and sources in collaboration with the Director of Finance and Accounting
Assist the Director of Marketing and Outreach with fundraising events each year. Events may be in conjunction with programmatic growth goals or stand-alone events hosted by Board members
Maintain document of standard operating procedures for development programs, processes, and systems, updating as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
BA in related field and 2-4 years of progressive non-profit fundraising/development experience, specifically in grant writing and administration. Proven track record in setting and achieving revenue targets.
Knowledge of best practices in donor management. Understanding of all components of a diversified funding base. Familiarity with state and federal funding is a plus.
Knowledge of the social impact or environmental funding space, or education and entrepreneurship domain expertise.
Familiarity with new/ emerging fundraising ideas and strategies such as crowd-sourcing, fundraising on social media platforms, or creating campaigns that members can lead.
Proven commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion:
Ability to actively cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with coworkers, management, board members and clients.
Employs anti-racist practices and principles to accomplish work.
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Incorporates an anti-racist and anti-oppressive lens into TBI programs.
Teaches using equitable and inclusive pedagogy.
Skills/Abilities
Familiarity with CRM platforms for nonprofits. NEON is a plus.
Specific knowledge of biomimicry is encouraged; new hires without this experience will be asked to complete training (e.g. fundamentals course) in biomimicry.
Confident, energetic, and dedicated to the mission of the Biomimicry Institute.
Comfortable learning and using the digital tools the Biomimicry Institute uses—with little to no assistance, and willing to try out new technologies and work tools. G-Suite and Microsoft Office Suite required. Virtual meeting software, Asana, Box, Slack, and Zoom are helpful.
A successful track record in setting priorities; keen analytic, organization and problem solving skills which support and enable sound decision making. Keeps track of responsibilities and meets deadlines and goals.
Adaptable—manages a constantly changing remote work environment; learns to collaborate with geographically dispersed new team members, etc.
Clear, direct, and succinct writer.
Self-sufficient—takes the initiative and completes work without undue supervision
Strong communication and relationship building skills. Ensures every team member is given a chance to speak. Demonstrates the ability to understand others’ thoughts and feelings (social sensitivity). Respectfully engages in disagreements. Keeps team members informed/updated. Is a good active listener who understands what’s being asked of them and the priorities of various tasks.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Activities that occur constantly are communicating effectively with others to exchange information; assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work; repeating motions efficiently that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers; prolonged periods of working at a computer; remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
Activities that occur occasionally are moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another; adjusting or moving objects less than 50 pounds in all directions.
Work Environment (Remote)
The work environment described here is representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Duties are performed in a home workspace. Employees are expected to maintain their home workspace in a safe manner, free from safety hazards.
No travel is required at this time.
This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions, or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment, or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The Biomimicry Institute may add to, modify, or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.
The Biomimicry Institute is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and consideration of all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or any other legally protected category.
Full Time
The Biomimicry Institute is a fully remote organization. However, preferred candidates are from the states of Montana, Pennsylvania or California.
Applicants from states with salary band posting requirements: Salary is determined based on internal equity; internal salary ranges; market data/ranges; applicant’s skills; prior relevant experience; degrees or certifications, etc. The salary for this position ranges from $50,000 - $60,000.
**We encourage people of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. Even if you don’t think you are a perfect fit, apply anyway - you might have qualifications we haven’t even thought of yet.**
Job Purpose
The Development Assistant is responsible for all administrative aspects of development and fundraising activities. This new position reports to the Director of Marketing and Outreach, and plays an important role by providing support for key fundraising efforts including foundational giving, donor relations, appeals, individual and institutional donor research, grant-focused development efforts, marketing and communications, and special events.
The Development Assistant will work to expand fundraising opportunities, manage a database documenting our fundraising efforts, and work to improve donor relations. Our ideal candidate has experience attracting support for an organization and improving fundraising efforts. While we prefer candidates with a degree, we are willing to onboard the right person as long as they have the relevant skills, experience, and the ability to work as part of a team.
Priorities include assisting with writing grant proposals, LOIs, outreach emails and reports (30%); identifying and cultivating new sources of income for the organization (20%); helping to grow TBI’s major donor program, including writing direct mail and electronic solicitations and assisting in occasional donor events (20%); supporting the design of an annual work plan for institutional and individual donor engagement (10%); providing content for social media and funder education (10%); activity tracking and reporting (10%).
Essential Functions
The Development Assistant is responsible for assisting all donor relations activities and providing support for key fundraising and development efforts
Research and identify grant opportunities and sponsors aligned with the organization's mission; coordinate timely and comprehensive applications to target grant programs; communicate to appropriate staff the terms and conditions of awarded grants in conjunction with the granting organization’s agreements
Assist in writing grant reports to comply with grant requirements
Manage the timely acknowledgement of gifts and ensure that all types of donations (cash, pledges, matching gifts, and planned gifts) are properly documented
Assist Director of Marketing and Outreach with donor learning sessions/webinars, and other donor-facing activities
Manage fundraising CRM (Neon), including records management for all prospects and donors, maintaining records of contributions, and corresponding acknowledgment letters and pledge commitments
Provide management with concise, meaningful, and up-to-date activity reports, and ensure accuracy of donation gift recording and financial accounting of all income and sources in collaboration with the Director of Finance and Accounting
Assist the Director of Marketing and Outreach with fundraising events each year. Events may be in conjunction with programmatic growth goals or stand-alone events hosted by Board members
Maintain document of standard operating procedures for development programs, processes, and systems, updating as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
BA in related field and 2-4 years of progressive non-profit fundraising/development experience, specifically in grant writing and administration. Proven track record in setting and achieving revenue targets.
Knowledge of best practices in donor management. Understanding of all components of a diversified funding base. Familiarity with state and federal funding is a plus.
Knowledge of the social impact or environmental funding space, or education and entrepreneurship domain expertise.
Familiarity with new/ emerging fundraising ideas and strategies such as crowd-sourcing, fundraising on social media platforms, or creating campaigns that members can lead.
Proven commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion:
Ability to actively cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with coworkers, management, board members and clients.
Employs anti-racist practices and principles to accomplish work.
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Incorporates an anti-racist and anti-oppressive lens into TBI programs.
Teaches using equitable and inclusive pedagogy.
Skills/Abilities
Familiarity with CRM platforms for nonprofits. NEON is a plus.
Specific knowledge of biomimicry is encouraged; new hires without this experience will be asked to complete training (e.g. fundamentals course) in biomimicry.
Confident, energetic, and dedicated to the mission of the Biomimicry Institute.
Comfortable learning and using the digital tools the Biomimicry Institute uses—with little to no assistance, and willing to try out new technologies and work tools. G-Suite and Microsoft Office Suite required. Virtual meeting software, Asana, Box, Slack, and Zoom are helpful.
A successful track record in setting priorities; keen analytic, organization and problem solving skills which support and enable sound decision making. Keeps track of responsibilities and meets deadlines and goals.
Adaptable—manages a constantly changing remote work environment; learns to collaborate with geographically dispersed new team members, etc.
Clear, direct, and succinct writer.
Self-sufficient—takes the initiative and completes work without undue supervision
Strong communication and relationship building skills. Ensures every team member is given a chance to speak. Demonstrates the ability to understand others’ thoughts and feelings (social sensitivity). Respectfully engages in disagreements. Keeps team members informed/updated. Is a good active listener who understands what’s being asked of them and the priorities of various tasks.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Activities that occur constantly are communicating effectively with others to exchange information; assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work; repeating motions efficiently that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers; prolonged periods of working at a computer; remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
Activities that occur occasionally are moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another; adjusting or moving objects less than 50 pounds in all directions.
Work Environment (Remote)
The work environment described here is representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Duties are performed in a home workspace. Employees are expected to maintain their home workspace in a safe manner, free from safety hazards.
No travel is required at this time.
This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions, or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment, or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The Biomimicry Institute may add to, modify, or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.
The Biomimicry Institute is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and consideration of all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or any other legally protected category.
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX, USA
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Department:
The Department of Campus Recreation strives to engage the SMU community in physical wellbeing activities by providing facilities, programs, and services that promote healthy, active lifestyles. Campus Recreation is home to three facilities: Dedman Center for Lifetime Sports, Intramural Field, and Crum Lacrosse and Sports Field and four program areas: Aquatics, Fitness, Outdoor Adventures and Sport Programs.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Assistant Director of Sport Programs provides oversight of intramural sports, sport clubs, sport camps, and the outdoor facilities within Campus Recreation. This position contributes to the accomplishment of Campus Recreation and Student Affairs goals and objectives through student development, assessment, and sport programs oversight for the wellbeing of students.
Essential Functions:
Develops, organizes, implements, and assesses an intramural sports program that meets the needs of the SMU community. Recruits, trains, develops, supervises, assesses, and mentors student staff. Manages the risk of the program and coordinates athletic trainers for high risk sports. Develops, evaluates, and assesses program rules. Manages the intramural budget.
Manages the risk of sport clubs, administers the Sport Club Compliance System, and develops sport club officers. Fosters strong relationships with campus partners to support sport club initiatives, particularly with student senate and student involvement. Manages the sport club allocations through student senate.
Schedules and manages the Intramural Field and the Crum Lacrosse and Sports Field. Develops opportunities for revenue generation through the Crum Lacrosse and Sports Field. Provides risk management oversight and maintenance planning of the fields.
Serves as the on-site Hilltop Sport Camp Director. Manages the camp schedule, camper registration process, risk, and equipment purchasing for camp. Recruits, trains, hires, develops, and assesses camp counselors for the program.
Contributes to department assessment initiatives, short and long-term goals, and other duties as assigned or needed.
Position requires occasional evening/weekend oversight of programs, staff management and staff training.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A bachelor’s degree is required. A Master's degree is preferred. A degree in Sport Management, Recreation Management or Higher Education is preferred.
A minimum of three years of experience is required. Experience working in Intramural sports program management is required. Youth camp and sport club experience is preferred. A two year graduate assistantship will be accepted in lieu of one year of experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate must have minimum First Aid training, CPR and AED instructor certifications or obtain upon hiring.
Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate must be able to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Candidate familiarity with league management software is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Handle objects (dexterity)
Bend, crawl, squat, climb, stand, kneel
Reach above shoulders
Carry/lift over 50 lbs.
Deadline to Apply:
June 18, 2023
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .
Full Time
Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
About SMU
SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs.
SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences , Cox School of Business , Lyle School of Engineering , Meadows School of the Arts , Simmons School of Education and Human Development , Dedman School of Law , Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies .
SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.
SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.
About the Department:
The Department of Campus Recreation strives to engage the SMU community in physical wellbeing activities by providing facilities, programs, and services that promote healthy, active lifestyles. Campus Recreation is home to three facilities: Dedman Center for Lifetime Sports, Intramural Field, and Crum Lacrosse and Sports Field and four program areas: Aquatics, Fitness, Outdoor Adventures and Sport Programs.
About the Position:
This role is an on-campus, in-person position.
The Assistant Director of Sport Programs provides oversight of intramural sports, sport clubs, sport camps, and the outdoor facilities within Campus Recreation. This position contributes to the accomplishment of Campus Recreation and Student Affairs goals and objectives through student development, assessment, and sport programs oversight for the wellbeing of students.
Essential Functions:
Develops, organizes, implements, and assesses an intramural sports program that meets the needs of the SMU community. Recruits, trains, develops, supervises, assesses, and mentors student staff. Manages the risk of the program and coordinates athletic trainers for high risk sports. Develops, evaluates, and assesses program rules. Manages the intramural budget.
Manages the risk of sport clubs, administers the Sport Club Compliance System, and develops sport club officers. Fosters strong relationships with campus partners to support sport club initiatives, particularly with student senate and student involvement. Manages the sport club allocations through student senate.
Schedules and manages the Intramural Field and the Crum Lacrosse and Sports Field. Develops opportunities for revenue generation through the Crum Lacrosse and Sports Field. Provides risk management oversight and maintenance planning of the fields.
Serves as the on-site Hilltop Sport Camp Director. Manages the camp schedule, camper registration process, risk, and equipment purchasing for camp. Recruits, trains, hires, develops, and assesses camp counselors for the program.
Contributes to department assessment initiatives, short and long-term goals, and other duties as assigned or needed.
Position requires occasional evening/weekend oversight of programs, staff management and staff training.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
A bachelor’s degree is required. A Master's degree is preferred. A degree in Sport Management, Recreation Management or Higher Education is preferred.
A minimum of three years of experience is required. Experience working in Intramural sports program management is required. Youth camp and sport club experience is preferred. A two year graduate assistantship will be accepted in lieu of one year of experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Candidate must have minimum First Aid training, CPR and AED instructor certifications or obtain upon hiring.
Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.
Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
Candidate must be able to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Candidate familiarity with league management software is preferred.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Handle objects (dexterity)
Bend, crawl, squat, climb, stand, kneel
Reach above shoulders
Carry/lift over 50 lbs.
Deadline to Apply:
June 18, 2023
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, 214-768-3601, accessequity@smu.edu .
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefit s. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities , including tuition benefits .