The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description Program Coordinator, Social Impact will assist with planning and coordination of Social Impact programs and their related activities. Monitor implementation of programs to help ensure that they are delivered on schedule, within the stated budget envelope and functioning smoothly. Work with the Social Impact staff, with an emphasis on Creative Alliances, to center anti-racist practices in project coordination and in the approach to key project tasks inclusive of artist services, asset collection, ticketing, and general administrative tasks relating to the planning and execution of all Social Impact activations. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and line produce Social Impact programmatic experiences including, but not limited to, artist advance, contracting, artist payments, and liaising with relevant internal departments (Production, Box Office, Marketing, PR, Multimedia, Access, etc.) for activations across the Center with an emphasis on the REACH Campus, Millennium Stage, and virtual offerings. Coordinate travel, hotel accommodations, ground transportation, and hospitality requirements for artists and departmental staff ensuring that the best possible rate is secured and itineraries are created. Provide day-to-day administrative support for the Social Impact Department including, but not limited to, scheduling and agenizing Social Impact department and pod meetings, maintaining accurate notes for the meetings, expense reimbursements, invoice processing, ordering office and show supplies, and guiding department interns. Communicate confirmed programming information to Marketing Department and confirmed production information to Production Department. Run Millennium Stage where necessary. Liaises directly with artists, technical crew, and ushers to execute day-of performance activities from load-in to load-out. Research, ideate, and assist towards implementation thereof, of artists, themes, and concepts as they pertain to Creative Alliances Programming. Attend live activations whenever possible. Assist with budget tracking and payment processing. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 2-3 years of administrative experience in a performing arts venue. Experience with artist services and contracts. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite. Must be able to execute fast paced and a large volume work independently. Must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information Occasional lifting and moving of office supplies and artist hospitality needs weighing as much as 40lbs. Must be able to work occasional nights and weekends and work beyond 40 hours/week as needed. Will participate in coverage of Millennium Stage shows as needed. The noise level in the work environment is normal, but volume can be loud based on the performance in progress.
Full Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description Program Coordinator, Social Impact will assist with planning and coordination of Social Impact programs and their related activities. Monitor implementation of programs to help ensure that they are delivered on schedule, within the stated budget envelope and functioning smoothly. Work with the Social Impact staff, with an emphasis on Creative Alliances, to center anti-racist practices in project coordination and in the approach to key project tasks inclusive of artist services, asset collection, ticketing, and general administrative tasks relating to the planning and execution of all Social Impact activations. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and line produce Social Impact programmatic experiences including, but not limited to, artist advance, contracting, artist payments, and liaising with relevant internal departments (Production, Box Office, Marketing, PR, Multimedia, Access, etc.) for activations across the Center with an emphasis on the REACH Campus, Millennium Stage, and virtual offerings. Coordinate travel, hotel accommodations, ground transportation, and hospitality requirements for artists and departmental staff ensuring that the best possible rate is secured and itineraries are created. Provide day-to-day administrative support for the Social Impact Department including, but not limited to, scheduling and agenizing Social Impact department and pod meetings, maintaining accurate notes for the meetings, expense reimbursements, invoice processing, ordering office and show supplies, and guiding department interns. Communicate confirmed programming information to Marketing Department and confirmed production information to Production Department. Run Millennium Stage where necessary. Liaises directly with artists, technical crew, and ushers to execute day-of performance activities from load-in to load-out. Research, ideate, and assist towards implementation thereof, of artists, themes, and concepts as they pertain to Creative Alliances Programming. Attend live activations whenever possible. Assist with budget tracking and payment processing. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications 2-3 years of administrative experience in a performing arts venue. Experience with artist services and contracts. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite. Must be able to execute fast paced and a large volume work independently. Must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Additional Information Occasional lifting and moving of office supplies and artist hospitality needs weighing as much as 40lbs. Must be able to work occasional nights and weekends and work beyond 40 hours/week as needed. Will participate in coverage of Millennium Stage shows as needed. The noise level in the work environment is normal, but volume can be loud based on the performance in progress.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job Title Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
Job Profile Title Marketing Coordinator B
Job Description Summary The Division of Facilities and Real Estate Services (FRES) provides the expertise, business process, policies and standards required to plan, design, construct, operate, maintain and renew the physical assets of the University, excluding the health system. In addition, the Division, comprised of approximately five Departments, is responsible for the strategic planning, management and operation of non-academic University property, and collaborating with the neighborhood to create a safe, diverse and economically vibrant destination. With close to 12M square feet of space, FRES maintains 186 buildings on a campus of 276 acres, completes over 60,000 maintenance requests per year, and starts approximately 250 projects a year. FRES is comprised of the following Departments: Administration, Office of the University Architect, Design and Construction, Real Estate, Operations and Maintenance.
The University of Pennsylvania is implementing a campus transformation entitled Penn Connects (http://www.pennconnects.upenn.edu). This comprehensive, award winning effort is expanding the campus over the next 20 years, including the construction of new academic research and recreational facilities. In addition, the University has secured $300M in Century Bond funding and continues to upgrade existing facilities over the coming years. https://www.facilities.upenn.edu/
Job Description
Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
Position Summary:
Pennovation Works (PW) is a 23-acre site, with a distinctive blend of offices, labs, and production space developed by The University of Pennsylvania to support innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry partners who are engaged in solving real-world problems and translating inventions into viable ventures. Since its founding about five years ago, Pennovation Works has grown into a vibrant community of innovators with over 70 private companies, 11 Penn research entities, several corporate collaborators, and a wide range of University-supported incubation programs. Pennovation Works is currently anchored by three buildings, including: the Inventor Office Building, the Pennovation Lab, and the Pennovation Center (a business incubator that provides wet/dry lab space and acts as the nucleus for collaboration and the exchange of ideas for innovators from all disciplines).
The Communications Associate, Pennovation Works reports to the Managing Director (MD) of Pennovation Works, and is responsible for creating internal and external messaging to the administration, staff, faculty, students, community and professional groups coinciding with the strategic goals of Pennovation Works. Responsibilities include strategic planning, project management, benchmarking analysis and reports, and graphic design, photography, videography, copy writing, and copy editing to implement website updates, social media management and content creation, promotional messaging, presentations, e-newsletters and announcements, and special print and digital collateral/publications.
Job Responsibilities/Duties:
General Content Development (E-News/Announcements/Presentations): Manage copy writing, graphic design/layout, protocol, correspondence, content, frequency, distribution, and general implementation for: 1) Pennovation Works e-newsletters several times/year to interested constituents, in coordination with multiple Penn team members; 2) regular communications that promote upcoming or recap/highlight past events, activities, and successes related to Pennovation Works and its ecosystem members and partners, and 3) Pennovation Works presentations for tours and special programs. Specific duties include the following:
• Design layout and graphics, and compose and/or edit copy, for periodic newsletter publications, general news announcements, and program promotions/flyers, recaps, and highlights
• Write compelling copy for promotional program announcements and news stories
• Design announcements/content using well-designed graphic elements and layouts for web, pdf, ppt, and social media
• Write and/or edit copy for up to three (3) full program recaps per week for website
• Create an archive/reference library with program promotions / recaps / highlights
Social Media Management: Direct strategy for and implement Pennovation Works' social media plan across multiple platforms. Create original content (includes graphic design/layout and copy writing); review and edit copy and content proposed/drafted by team members. Manage user accounts on scheduling tool. Monitor Pennovation Works account engagements/comments and provide real-time interactive responses (as appropriate). Monitor social media across the ecosystem and provide real-time interactive comments, tags, reposts, or shares (as appropriate).
Project Management: Create and manage overall communications strategy and content calendar. In collaboration with the PW Coordination Committee, develop and implement marketing and communications plans that promote and highlight Pennovation Works and ecosystem activities; In collaboration with the PW Communications Committee, develop and implement supplemental marketing and communications plans that amplify Pennovation Works messaging (includes seasonal and themed messaging and special features and projects, such as Year-In-Review, Meet the Innovators, etc.). Coordinate PW communication efforts and provide project management for the PW Team/FRES. Manage consistency of style and brand.
Strategic Planning: In collaboration with the PW-MD and FRES Communications Team, update and support long-term strategic marketing and communications plans that define goals, audiences, tactics and tools and provide direction for Pennovation Works MarComm deliverables. Draft and update marketing communications plans for specific campaigns of limited duration, with same tactics and evaluation.
Website Management: Manage existing content, create new pages, and develop information on a daily to weekly basis primarily for Pennovation Works' internal website. Support external website management; includes home page slider, events calendar, news, and directory.
Special Projects: Develop and/or contribute content (including graphics/layout, copy, photos, video) for special features, highlights, publications, and productions; including but not limited to Pennovation Works Year-In-Review, Meet the Innovators video series, alumni spotlights, success stories, startup tips, etc. Develop special event collateral/communication (ex. SXSW, etc).
Public Relations: Coordinate tabling at conferences and other PR opportunities to market the Pennovation Works brand; attend events to capture content (photos, videos, quotes, etc) to amplify Pennovation Works messaging and/or support Pennovation Works projects, activities, events, and milestones.
Media Relations: Monitor and catalog news clips and incorporate as appropriate into the communications plan.
Benchmarking & Reports: Review and/or generate reports with metrics on websites, social media, and newsletters/announcements. Use data to assist in creation of strategies and plans.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• A Bachelor's Degree (preferred concentration in communications, marketing, or relevant field) and 3 to 5 years of related experience required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced experience and skills in marketing, communications, and graphic design required
• Advanced experience and skills in social media and online content management required
• Proficiency with professional communications, web design, and graphic design tools (such as MailChimp, Constant Contact, WordPress, Canva, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, etc.)
• Strong oral and written communications skills required
• Strong project management and organizational skills with acute attention to detail
• An ability to work in a fast-paced environment multi-task and meet tight deadlines
• An ability to work independently, be flexible, anticipate needs, and take initiative
• Must have great customer service skills and a high-degree of professionalism
• Be available to work on site Monday through Friday; occasional weekends, early mornings, and evenings required (not a remote position)
*** For consideration, interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter expressing your interest in this position, is preferred. ***
Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School Facilities and Real Estate Services
Pay Range $43,919.00 - $68,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
• Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
• Tuition: Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.
• Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
• Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family—whatever your personal needs may be.
• Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.
• Wellness and Work-life Resources: Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.
• Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.
• University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement—and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.
• Discounts and Special Services: From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.
• Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.
• Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.
• Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4620062
Full Time
Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Posted Job Title Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
Job Profile Title Marketing Coordinator B
Job Description Summary The Division of Facilities and Real Estate Services (FRES) provides the expertise, business process, policies and standards required to plan, design, construct, operate, maintain and renew the physical assets of the University, excluding the health system. In addition, the Division, comprised of approximately five Departments, is responsible for the strategic planning, management and operation of non-academic University property, and collaborating with the neighborhood to create a safe, diverse and economically vibrant destination. With close to 12M square feet of space, FRES maintains 186 buildings on a campus of 276 acres, completes over 60,000 maintenance requests per year, and starts approximately 250 projects a year. FRES is comprised of the following Departments: Administration, Office of the University Architect, Design and Construction, Real Estate, Operations and Maintenance.
The University of Pennsylvania is implementing a campus transformation entitled Penn Connects (http://www.pennconnects.upenn.edu). This comprehensive, award winning effort is expanding the campus over the next 20 years, including the construction of new academic research and recreational facilities. In addition, the University has secured $300M in Century Bond funding and continues to upgrade existing facilities over the coming years. https://www.facilities.upenn.edu/
Job Description
Communications Associate, Pennovation Works
Position Summary:
Pennovation Works (PW) is a 23-acre site, with a distinctive blend of offices, labs, and production space developed by The University of Pennsylvania to support innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry partners who are engaged in solving real-world problems and translating inventions into viable ventures. Since its founding about five years ago, Pennovation Works has grown into a vibrant community of innovators with over 70 private companies, 11 Penn research entities, several corporate collaborators, and a wide range of University-supported incubation programs. Pennovation Works is currently anchored by three buildings, including: the Inventor Office Building, the Pennovation Lab, and the Pennovation Center (a business incubator that provides wet/dry lab space and acts as the nucleus for collaboration and the exchange of ideas for innovators from all disciplines).
The Communications Associate, Pennovation Works reports to the Managing Director (MD) of Pennovation Works, and is responsible for creating internal and external messaging to the administration, staff, faculty, students, community and professional groups coinciding with the strategic goals of Pennovation Works. Responsibilities include strategic planning, project management, benchmarking analysis and reports, and graphic design, photography, videography, copy writing, and copy editing to implement website updates, social media management and content creation, promotional messaging, presentations, e-newsletters and announcements, and special print and digital collateral/publications.
Job Responsibilities/Duties:
General Content Development (E-News/Announcements/Presentations): Manage copy writing, graphic design/layout, protocol, correspondence, content, frequency, distribution, and general implementation for: 1) Pennovation Works e-newsletters several times/year to interested constituents, in coordination with multiple Penn team members; 2) regular communications that promote upcoming or recap/highlight past events, activities, and successes related to Pennovation Works and its ecosystem members and partners, and 3) Pennovation Works presentations for tours and special programs. Specific duties include the following:
• Design layout and graphics, and compose and/or edit copy, for periodic newsletter publications, general news announcements, and program promotions/flyers, recaps, and highlights
• Write compelling copy for promotional program announcements and news stories
• Design announcements/content using well-designed graphic elements and layouts for web, pdf, ppt, and social media
• Write and/or edit copy for up to three (3) full program recaps per week for website
• Create an archive/reference library with program promotions / recaps / highlights
Social Media Management: Direct strategy for and implement Pennovation Works' social media plan across multiple platforms. Create original content (includes graphic design/layout and copy writing); review and edit copy and content proposed/drafted by team members. Manage user accounts on scheduling tool. Monitor Pennovation Works account engagements/comments and provide real-time interactive responses (as appropriate). Monitor social media across the ecosystem and provide real-time interactive comments, tags, reposts, or shares (as appropriate).
Project Management: Create and manage overall communications strategy and content calendar. In collaboration with the PW Coordination Committee, develop and implement marketing and communications plans that promote and highlight Pennovation Works and ecosystem activities; In collaboration with the PW Communications Committee, develop and implement supplemental marketing and communications plans that amplify Pennovation Works messaging (includes seasonal and themed messaging and special features and projects, such as Year-In-Review, Meet the Innovators, etc.). Coordinate PW communication efforts and provide project management for the PW Team/FRES. Manage consistency of style and brand.
Strategic Planning: In collaboration with the PW-MD and FRES Communications Team, update and support long-term strategic marketing and communications plans that define goals, audiences, tactics and tools and provide direction for Pennovation Works MarComm deliverables. Draft and update marketing communications plans for specific campaigns of limited duration, with same tactics and evaluation.
Website Management: Manage existing content, create new pages, and develop information on a daily to weekly basis primarily for Pennovation Works' internal website. Support external website management; includes home page slider, events calendar, news, and directory.
Special Projects: Develop and/or contribute content (including graphics/layout, copy, photos, video) for special features, highlights, publications, and productions; including but not limited to Pennovation Works Year-In-Review, Meet the Innovators video series, alumni spotlights, success stories, startup tips, etc. Develop special event collateral/communication (ex. SXSW, etc).
Public Relations: Coordinate tabling at conferences and other PR opportunities to market the Pennovation Works brand; attend events to capture content (photos, videos, quotes, etc) to amplify Pennovation Works messaging and/or support Pennovation Works projects, activities, events, and milestones.
Media Relations: Monitor and catalog news clips and incorporate as appropriate into the communications plan.
Benchmarking & Reports: Review and/or generate reports with metrics on websites, social media, and newsletters/announcements. Use data to assist in creation of strategies and plans.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• A Bachelor's Degree (preferred concentration in communications, marketing, or relevant field) and 3 to 5 years of related experience required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced experience and skills in marketing, communications, and graphic design required
• Advanced experience and skills in social media and online content management required
• Proficiency with professional communications, web design, and graphic design tools (such as MailChimp, Constant Contact, WordPress, Canva, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, etc.)
• Strong oral and written communications skills required
• Strong project management and organizational skills with acute attention to detail
• An ability to work in a fast-paced environment multi-task and meet tight deadlines
• An ability to work independently, be flexible, anticipate needs, and take initiative
• Must have great customer service skills and a high-degree of professionalism
• Be available to work on site Monday through Friday; occasional weekends, early mornings, and evenings required (not a remote position)
*** For consideration, interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter expressing your interest in this position, is preferred. ***
Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School Facilities and Real Estate Services
Pay Range $43,919.00 - $68,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits
• Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
• Tuition: Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.
• Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.
• Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family—whatever your personal needs may be.
• Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.
• Wellness and Work-life Resources: Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.
• Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.
• University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement—and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.
• Discounts and Special Services: From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.
• Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.
• Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.
• Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.
To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4620062
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS, USA
HVAC Technician Senior FS Maintenance Services 26726BR
Position Overview
Are you experienced in HVAC and looking for a career change? The University of Kansas is currently expanding their Senior HVAC Technician team and seeks master/journey level crafts persons to work in the areas of inspection, maintenance, and repair of industrial and commercial heating and cooling equipment with an emphasis on work quality, efficiency, service, following all applicable local and national codes.
KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year, 8 hours of sick leave earned each month, nine paid holidays plus one discretionary day, a retirement program, medical & dental insurance, life and disability insurance, other benefit plan options and State of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors. KU also offers employees educational and professional development opportunities. This position requires the operation of work issued vehicles.
Work Schedule is 7:30am-4pm Monday to Friday. Facilities Maintenance also offers a flexible work schedule option, 4-day work week 10-hour days, Monday to Thursday, or Tuesday to Friday.
Job Description
75% HVAC Operations
• Inspects, monitors, diagnoses, troubleshoots, repairs, and provides maintenance on all industrial and commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration/chiller equipment and associated plumbing, electrical, mechanical and energy management control systems independently or with limited supervision. • Reviews heat and cooling requirements; compares and recommends modifications to achieve optimal system effectiveness and efficiency of the system. • Participate in new equipment installations. Research and develop procedures and documentation. • Document and outline procedures for use of appropriate hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills as needed. • Works with impacted customers as needed to resolve heating and cooling related issues.
20% Training
• Provides training and mentorship to junior level technicians and interns. • Conducts professional development as needed on new systems and/or controls.
5% Other Duties as Assigned
Position Requirements
• Reach, grasp, lift, carry and place moderately heavy loads frequently and heavy loads occasionally (50 lbs) with or without accommodation. • Perform work above normal heights, in confined spaces, and in extreme temperatures – both hot and cold, inside and outdoors. • Work overtime and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed. • Report to work during declared periods of inclement weather. • Must digitally enter work order information and perform other electronic communications as required.
Required Qualifications
• High School diploma or GED equivalency. • Five years of industrial or commercial HVAC experience. An associate degree or Vocational School Certification may be substituted for one year of the required experience. • EPA CFC Certification for refrigerants. • Demonstrated experience in repair and troubleshooting in 3 phase voltages. • Must have a valid driver’s license by the time of hire and maintain the license throughout employment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in low pressure refrigeration repairs and troubleshooting. • Experience in developing and conducting training and/or mentoring. • Experience maintaining equipment inventory and documenting activities. • Experience working in a university, college, or other multi-building campus environment.
Contact Information to Applicants: Greg Segerstrom greg.segerstrom@ku.edu
Additional Candidate Instruction
In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position:
• A cover letter addressing how required and preferred qualifications are met. • Resume or curriculum vitae. • Contact information for three professional references.
Review of applications will begin Monday, December 11th and continue until a qualified pool of applicants is identified.
#LI-HR1
Advertised Salary Range: No less than $53,550 annually ($25.74 hourly). Salary offers increase with relevant experience. Application Review Begins: 11-Dec-2023 Anticipated Start Date: 01-Jan-2024 Primary Campus: University of Kansas Lawrence Campus FTE: 1.0 Reg/Temp: Regular FLSA Status: Nonexempt Employee Class : B-University Support Staff
Work Schedule:
Work Schedule is 7:30am-4pm Monday to Friday. Facilities Maintenance also offers a flexible work schedule option, 4-day work week 10-hour days, Monday to Thursday, or Tuesday to Friday.
Union: 055 Job Family: Facilit Plan Design&Operat-KUL Work Location Assignment: On-Site
If interested, please apply: https://apptrkr.com/4853078
Disclaimer:
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Executive Director of the Office of Institutional Opportunity & Access, IOA@ku.edu, 1246 West Campus Road, Room 153A, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY 9for the Lawrence, Edwards, Parsons, Yoder, and Topeka campuses); Director, Equal Opportunity Office, Mail Stop 7004, 4330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205, 913-588-8011, 711 TTY (for the Wichita, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas medical center campuses)
Full Time
HVAC Technician Senior FS Maintenance Services 26726BR
Position Overview
Are you experienced in HVAC and looking for a career change? The University of Kansas is currently expanding their Senior HVAC Technician team and seeks master/journey level crafts persons to work in the areas of inspection, maintenance, and repair of industrial and commercial heating and cooling equipment with an emphasis on work quality, efficiency, service, following all applicable local and national codes.
KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year, 8 hours of sick leave earned each month, nine paid holidays plus one discretionary day, a retirement program, medical & dental insurance, life and disability insurance, other benefit plan options and State of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors. KU also offers employees educational and professional development opportunities. This position requires the operation of work issued vehicles.
Work Schedule is 7:30am-4pm Monday to Friday. Facilities Maintenance also offers a flexible work schedule option, 4-day work week 10-hour days, Monday to Thursday, or Tuesday to Friday.
Job Description
75% HVAC Operations
• Inspects, monitors, diagnoses, troubleshoots, repairs, and provides maintenance on all industrial and commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration/chiller equipment and associated plumbing, electrical, mechanical and energy management control systems independently or with limited supervision. • Reviews heat and cooling requirements; compares and recommends modifications to achieve optimal system effectiveness and efficiency of the system. • Participate in new equipment installations. Research and develop procedures and documentation. • Document and outline procedures for use of appropriate hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical troubleshooting skills as needed. • Works with impacted customers as needed to resolve heating and cooling related issues.
20% Training
• Provides training and mentorship to junior level technicians and interns. • Conducts professional development as needed on new systems and/or controls.
5% Other Duties as Assigned
Position Requirements
• Reach, grasp, lift, carry and place moderately heavy loads frequently and heavy loads occasionally (50 lbs) with or without accommodation. • Perform work above normal heights, in confined spaces, and in extreme temperatures – both hot and cold, inside and outdoors. • Work overtime and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed. • Report to work during declared periods of inclement weather. • Must digitally enter work order information and perform other electronic communications as required.
Required Qualifications
• High School diploma or GED equivalency. • Five years of industrial or commercial HVAC experience. An associate degree or Vocational School Certification may be substituted for one year of the required experience. • EPA CFC Certification for refrigerants. • Demonstrated experience in repair and troubleshooting in 3 phase voltages. • Must have a valid driver’s license by the time of hire and maintain the license throughout employment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in low pressure refrigeration repairs and troubleshooting. • Experience in developing and conducting training and/or mentoring. • Experience maintaining equipment inventory and documenting activities. • Experience working in a university, college, or other multi-building campus environment.
Contact Information to Applicants: Greg Segerstrom greg.segerstrom@ku.edu
Additional Candidate Instruction
In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position:
• A cover letter addressing how required and preferred qualifications are met. • Resume or curriculum vitae. • Contact information for three professional references.
Review of applications will begin Monday, December 11th and continue until a qualified pool of applicants is identified.
#LI-HR1
Advertised Salary Range: No less than $53,550 annually ($25.74 hourly). Salary offers increase with relevant experience. Application Review Begins: 11-Dec-2023 Anticipated Start Date: 01-Jan-2024 Primary Campus: University of Kansas Lawrence Campus FTE: 1.0 Reg/Temp: Regular FLSA Status: Nonexempt Employee Class : B-University Support Staff
Work Schedule:
Work Schedule is 7:30am-4pm Monday to Friday. Facilities Maintenance also offers a flexible work schedule option, 4-day work week 10-hour days, Monday to Thursday, or Tuesday to Friday.
Union: 055 Job Family: Facilit Plan Design&Operat-KUL Work Location Assignment: On-Site
If interested, please apply: https://apptrkr.com/4853078
Disclaimer:
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Executive Director of the Office of Institutional Opportunity & Access, IOA@ku.edu, 1246 West Campus Road, Room 153A, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY 9for the Lawrence, Edwards, Parsons, Yoder, and Topeka campuses); Director, Equal Opportunity Office, Mail Stop 7004, 4330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205, 913-588-8011, 711 TTY (for the Wichita, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas medical center campuses)