Portland City Auditor
Portland, OR, USA
City of Portland Office of the Auditor is seeking applicants for a Deputy General Counsel – Limited Duration
Salary: $62.39 - $88.02/ hour (Adjusted for estimated COLA, effective July 1)
Opening Date: April 22, 2024
Closing Date: May 19, 2024
THE POSITION:
The City Auditor’s Office is seeking a Deputy General Counsel to provide legal services to the Auditor’s Office. The Deputy General Counsel should be a well-rounded generalist or have significant experience in one or more subject matter areas on which the Auditor’s Office regularly requires legal advice. It is not necessary for candidates to have expertise in all areas where the Deputy General Counsel may be asked to provide legal advice; instead, a successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to effectively research and quickly learn new areas of the law.
This is a part-time limited duration position for the primary purpose of assisting the Auditor’s Office’s General Counsel as the City prepares for the transition to a new form of government and an historic 2024 election cycle . The duration will be at least one year, with possibility for extending the term to two years; the hours will be 20-26 hours per week.
As the sixth elected official in the City of Portland, the City Auditor is independent of the Mayor, City Council, and City offices and is accountable only to the public. The Auditor’s Office ensures open and accountable government by providing impartial reviews and investigations, access to public information, and services to City government and the public. It employs over 50 people across six divisions. The Auditor’s Office does this primarily through the following functions:
Audit Services: conducts performance audits of City bureaus, agencies, and programs, and oversees the financial audit of the City. This division also houses the City’s fraud hotline.
Ombudsman: responds to members of the public to resolve complaints about City services and practices and initiates investigations into systemic problems in the City government.
Elections: implements the Auditor’s Charter responsibility to supervise City elections, and oversees enforcement of the City’s campaign finance and lobbying regulations.
Council Clerk: administers City Council business, serves as the central repository for City contracts and Portland Policy Documents, and maintains City Charter and Code.
Archives & Records Management: operates the City of Portland Archives and Records Center, making City administrative and historical records accessible for research and inspection in accordance with public records laws.
Operations Management: serves as the City Auditor’s executive office, providing leadership, accountability, and support for all activities of the City Auditor’s Office, including human resources, contracts, and procurements.
Hearings: conducts impartial administrative hearings and renders decisions in Land Use Hearings, Code Hearings, Appeals of City Decisions, Towing Hearings, and other administrative matters.
The Deputy General Counsel reports directly to the Auditor’s Office’s General Counsel. The Deputy General Counsel will conduct legal and policy research; prepare a broad array of written documents; and advise on policy development and compliance.
Responsibilities of the Deputy General Counsel include:
Advising on subject matters such as: elections, campaign finance, lobbying/ethics, employment and labor, open meetings and public records laws, contracts and procurement, litigation, constitutional law issues, and general municipal law.
Assisting the General Counsel with projects related to the transition to a new form of government.
Assisting in developing legislative concepts and draft language.
Drafting code and administrative rules.
Advising on responses to public records.
Reviewing contracts and preparing contract templates.
Assisting in policy development.
Successful candidates will have:
A demonstrated ability to quickly learn new areas of the law and an intellectual curiosity to develop subject matter expertise in new areas.
An interest in holding government accountable to the public.
Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and municipal statutes, regulations, and ordinances, and the ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and apply them.
Knowledge of contracts, torts, constitutional law, civil rights, litigation, employment law, civil procedure, elections law, ethics law, campaign finance law, and/or statutes relating to municipalities.
Ability to draft statutes, City Code, administrative regulations, contracts, and other legal documents.
Ability to research complex legal questions using digital tools, libraries, professional resources, Oregon Revised Statutes, City Code and Charter, and other legal publications.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and the ability to present information, proposals, and recommendations clearly and persuasively in public settings.
The Auditor’s Office values a diverse workforce and a culture of equity and inclusion in delivering public services and everyday interactions in the workplace. The Office encourages candidates with experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities to apply.
Part-Time
City of Portland Office of the Auditor is seeking applicants for a Deputy General Counsel – Limited Duration
Salary: $62.39 - $88.02/ hour (Adjusted for estimated COLA, effective July 1)
Opening Date: April 22, 2024
Closing Date: May 19, 2024
THE POSITION:
The City Auditor’s Office is seeking a Deputy General Counsel to provide legal services to the Auditor’s Office. The Deputy General Counsel should be a well-rounded generalist or have significant experience in one or more subject matter areas on which the Auditor’s Office regularly requires legal advice. It is not necessary for candidates to have expertise in all areas where the Deputy General Counsel may be asked to provide legal advice; instead, a successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to effectively research and quickly learn new areas of the law.
This is a part-time limited duration position for the primary purpose of assisting the Auditor’s Office’s General Counsel as the City prepares for the transition to a new form of government and an historic 2024 election cycle . The duration will be at least one year, with possibility for extending the term to two years; the hours will be 20-26 hours per week.
As the sixth elected official in the City of Portland, the City Auditor is independent of the Mayor, City Council, and City offices and is accountable only to the public. The Auditor’s Office ensures open and accountable government by providing impartial reviews and investigations, access to public information, and services to City government and the public. It employs over 50 people across six divisions. The Auditor’s Office does this primarily through the following functions:
Audit Services: conducts performance audits of City bureaus, agencies, and programs, and oversees the financial audit of the City. This division also houses the City’s fraud hotline.
Ombudsman: responds to members of the public to resolve complaints about City services and practices and initiates investigations into systemic problems in the City government.
Elections: implements the Auditor’s Charter responsibility to supervise City elections, and oversees enforcement of the City’s campaign finance and lobbying regulations.
Council Clerk: administers City Council business, serves as the central repository for City contracts and Portland Policy Documents, and maintains City Charter and Code.
Archives & Records Management: operates the City of Portland Archives and Records Center, making City administrative and historical records accessible for research and inspection in accordance with public records laws.
Operations Management: serves as the City Auditor’s executive office, providing leadership, accountability, and support for all activities of the City Auditor’s Office, including human resources, contracts, and procurements.
Hearings: conducts impartial administrative hearings and renders decisions in Land Use Hearings, Code Hearings, Appeals of City Decisions, Towing Hearings, and other administrative matters.
The Deputy General Counsel reports directly to the Auditor’s Office’s General Counsel. The Deputy General Counsel will conduct legal and policy research; prepare a broad array of written documents; and advise on policy development and compliance.
Responsibilities of the Deputy General Counsel include:
Advising on subject matters such as: elections, campaign finance, lobbying/ethics, employment and labor, open meetings and public records laws, contracts and procurement, litigation, constitutional law issues, and general municipal law.
Assisting the General Counsel with projects related to the transition to a new form of government.
Assisting in developing legislative concepts and draft language.
Drafting code and administrative rules.
Advising on responses to public records.
Reviewing contracts and preparing contract templates.
Assisting in policy development.
Successful candidates will have:
A demonstrated ability to quickly learn new areas of the law and an intellectual curiosity to develop subject matter expertise in new areas.
An interest in holding government accountable to the public.
Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and municipal statutes, regulations, and ordinances, and the ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and apply them.
Knowledge of contracts, torts, constitutional law, civil rights, litigation, employment law, civil procedure, elections law, ethics law, campaign finance law, and/or statutes relating to municipalities.
Ability to draft statutes, City Code, administrative regulations, contracts, and other legal documents.
Ability to research complex legal questions using digital tools, libraries, professional resources, Oregon Revised Statutes, City Code and Charter, and other legal publications.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and the ability to present information, proposals, and recommendations clearly and persuasively in public settings.
The Auditor’s Office values a diverse workforce and a culture of equity and inclusion in delivering public services and everyday interactions in the workplace. The Office encourages candidates with experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities to apply.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Berkeley, CA, USA
Chief Human Resources Officer - 101412
Division: OP - Operations
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is one of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) national laboratories and is the birthplace of great team science performed in the service of the public good. Since its founding in the 1930s, a host of award-winning scientists – including 16 Nobel Prize winners – have called the Lab home. The individual and collective talents of the remarkable people who work at Berkeley Lab represent the most important asset we have to carry out our mission of providing science solutions for the nation’s greatest challenges.
We are seeking a strategic leader to serve as Chief Human Resources Officer to provide vision and direction for Berkeley Lab’s critical Human Resources function, which serves a population of ~4,000. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Operations Officer, this position is a strategic business partner and trusted advisor to the Laboratory Director and a key member of the Laboratory Operations Senior Leadership Team.
This position also directs the HR Division, which encompasses the offices of Talent Acquisition, Compensation & Benefits, HR Systems, Employee & Labor Relations, HR Policy & Compliance, and Project Management and Business Process Improvement. As Division Director, the position leads a talented 95-person team, including Business Partners dedicated to the Lab’s 22 Science and 7 Operations Divisions, specialized Centers of Expertise, and Shared Services group.
The Chief Human Resources Officer develops and implements long-term strategic plans to ensure strong pipelines for future hiring needs. They oversee critical tactical and operational HR activities, and innovate and modernize processes where appropriate. This position ensures compliance with all HR-related federal and state laws and regulations, adhering to applicable University of California (UC) policies and DOE contractual requirements. They will also be an integral part of the Lab’s ongoing focus to enhance both recruitment and the employee experience. This effort is a collaboration with other key offices across the Lab, including: Learning and Culture; Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accountability (IDEA); Strategic Communications, and Career Pathways.
We are looking for candidates who are prepared to successfully navigate the changing talent landscape and manage an inter-generational workforce alongside the rapid technology developments that impact the skills and capabilities employees need to have both now and in the future. We need an effective communicator who can inspire, motivate, and engage a hybrid workforce and help to continue to build our culture of inclusion and collaboration. Candidates should have a demonstrated record of success developing hiring and retention strategies, building and inspiring a team of high-performing HR professionals, influencing change, and making sound business decisions in a large, complex organization.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide vision, leadership, creativity, and strategic direction that ensures Berkeley Lab’s human resources strategy and long-term workforce supports its scientific mission now and in the future.
• Partner with senior leadership on laboratory-wide people stewardship initiatives. Develop and execute HR strategic plan that aligns with the Laboratory’s mission, values, and business objectives.
• Manage HR Division resources, including the administration of 95 employees and an annual budget of $18 million, to ensure maximum effectiveness and quality of service delivered. Cultivate an inclusive culture that emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and commitment to excellence and accountability.
• Provide oversight for all people development processes, including succession planning, talent acquisition, performance management, and reporting and analytics on people-related metrics and trends.
• Develop and implement effective and strategic employee programs designed to enhance employee capabilities, engagement and motivation.
• Provide strategic oversight, direction, development and optimization of HR business processes and information technology systems. Innovate and modernize as appropriate to meet current and anticipated business requirements.
• Develop and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, including UC Office of the President, DOE, and internal Berkeley Lab partners and customers, through constructive communication, integrity, and transparency.
• Play a key role in the development of the Laboratory’s HR Capital Strategic Plan; work closely with HR liaisons at the UC Office of the President, DOE Berkeley Site Office, and DOE, ensuring support for the plan’s strategic and operational direction.
• Accountable for Laboratory HR management policies that ensure effective management and administration in compliance with all relevant federal and contractual requirements. Work closely with HR leaders at the other National Laboratories and in the UC system to inform the development of HR-related policies and processes.
• Foster high ethical standards in meeting the organization’s mission, vision, and goals.
Required Qualifications:
• A minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible HR experience and a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Proven experience in leading and managing the design and implementation of an HR Strategic Plan with modern HR practices aligned with the organization’s mission and unique needs.
• Broad business process transformation experience, including previous success at leading change, driving execution and adoption of strategic programs and innovative business processes across large teams in complex organizations.
• Demonstrated success as a strategic member of a senior executive team, including providing effective advice and counsel to senior leaders managing their organizations and human capital strategies.
• Experienced in leading a highly effective, engaged, innovative, and productive HR organization of comparable complexity and scope that translates to a scientific/discovery research organization.
• Track record of upgrading organizational capability through the development of a strong recruitment function and highly effective workforce.
• Demonstrated success working in a complex labor environment.
• Track record implementing process improvements in the HR function to provide efficient, accurate, and trending performance data and analyses to line management to support their decision processes.
• Inspiring, visionary, and collaborative leader who can influence others to achieve common goals by engaging and developing robust, productive relationships.
• Demonstrated abilities as a skilled communicator with outstanding interpersonal, relationship building, advocacy, and negotiation skills applied across a broad spectrum of constituents and stakeholders.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of HR management and best practices in the major functional areas of HR, as well as employment law and related governmental regulations.
• Commitment to upholding the Lab’s stewardship responsibilities, especially with regard to the Lab’s research, people, and resources, and ensuring that it remains a valuable national asset.
Application Guidelines:
• For full consideration, please submit your resume and letter of interest by May 20, 2024.
• The cover letter should highlight your interest in the role, relevant HR and leadership experience (including team size and scope), significant accomplishments, as well as contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Notes:
• This is a full-time career appointment, exempt from overtime pay (paid monthly).
• This position is expected to pay $300,000 to $375,000 annually; salary will be commensurate with the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, certifications, and aligned with the internal leadership peer group. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position.
• This position may be subject to a background check. Any convictions will be evaluated to determine if they directly relate to the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Having a conviction history will not automatically disqualify an applicant from being considered for employment.
• The Chief Human Resources Officer position is a career position appointed by and serving at the discretion of the Laboratory Director. This appointment is at will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause.
• This position is subject to the financial disclosure requirements of the California Political Reform Act of 1974. The successful candidate will be required to file financial interest statements upon assuming this position, annually while holding this position, and when leaving this position.
• This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule - a combination of teleworking and performing work on site at Berkeley Lab, One Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA. Work schedules are dependent on business needs. Individuals working a hybrid schedule must reside within 150 miles of the Lab.
How To Apply
Apply directly online at http://50.73.55.13/counter.php?id=281735 and follow the on-line instructions to complete the application process.
About Berkeley Lab:
Berkeley Lab is a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory managed by the University of California and designated a Federally Funded Research and Development Center. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, we have a close relationship with UC Berkeley, as well as robust partnerships with other academic institutions and industries, including those in Silicon Valley. The Laboratory conducts world-class research that supports clean energy, a healthy planet, and solution-inspired discovery science. Berkeley Lab is defined by our deeply felt sense of stewardship (https://stewardship.lbl.gov/), which we describe as a commitment to taking care of the Laboratory's research, people, and resources that are entrusted to us. Our values of team science, innovation, service, trust, and respect knit us together as a community. We practice these values and prioritize our principles of inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability (IDEA, https://diversity.lbl.gov/) to build highly effective teams that produce world-class science and technology and where all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, disciplines, and experiences, can thrive. The Laboratory has a dynamic workforce of about 4,000 employees and an annual operating budget of approximately $1.4 billion.
Berkeley Lab is committed to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accountability (IDEA, https://diversity.lbl.gov/ideaberkeleylab/) and strives to continue building community with these shared values and commitments. Berkeley Lab is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We heartily welcome applications from women, minorities, veterans, and all who would contribute to the Lab's mission of leading scientific discovery, inclusion, and professionalism. In support of our diverse global community, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity and IDEA Information Links:
Know your rights, click here (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm) for the supplement: Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law and the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)under 41 CFR 60-1.4.
Full Time
Chief Human Resources Officer - 101412
Division: OP - Operations
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is one of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) national laboratories and is the birthplace of great team science performed in the service of the public good. Since its founding in the 1930s, a host of award-winning scientists – including 16 Nobel Prize winners – have called the Lab home. The individual and collective talents of the remarkable people who work at Berkeley Lab represent the most important asset we have to carry out our mission of providing science solutions for the nation’s greatest challenges.
We are seeking a strategic leader to serve as Chief Human Resources Officer to provide vision and direction for Berkeley Lab’s critical Human Resources function, which serves a population of ~4,000. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Operations Officer, this position is a strategic business partner and trusted advisor to the Laboratory Director and a key member of the Laboratory Operations Senior Leadership Team.
This position also directs the HR Division, which encompasses the offices of Talent Acquisition, Compensation & Benefits, HR Systems, Employee & Labor Relations, HR Policy & Compliance, and Project Management and Business Process Improvement. As Division Director, the position leads a talented 95-person team, including Business Partners dedicated to the Lab’s 22 Science and 7 Operations Divisions, specialized Centers of Expertise, and Shared Services group.
The Chief Human Resources Officer develops and implements long-term strategic plans to ensure strong pipelines for future hiring needs. They oversee critical tactical and operational HR activities, and innovate and modernize processes where appropriate. This position ensures compliance with all HR-related federal and state laws and regulations, adhering to applicable University of California (UC) policies and DOE contractual requirements. They will also be an integral part of the Lab’s ongoing focus to enhance both recruitment and the employee experience. This effort is a collaboration with other key offices across the Lab, including: Learning and Culture; Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accountability (IDEA); Strategic Communications, and Career Pathways.
We are looking for candidates who are prepared to successfully navigate the changing talent landscape and manage an inter-generational workforce alongside the rapid technology developments that impact the skills and capabilities employees need to have both now and in the future. We need an effective communicator who can inspire, motivate, and engage a hybrid workforce and help to continue to build our culture of inclusion and collaboration. Candidates should have a demonstrated record of success developing hiring and retention strategies, building and inspiring a team of high-performing HR professionals, influencing change, and making sound business decisions in a large, complex organization.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide vision, leadership, creativity, and strategic direction that ensures Berkeley Lab’s human resources strategy and long-term workforce supports its scientific mission now and in the future.
• Partner with senior leadership on laboratory-wide people stewardship initiatives. Develop and execute HR strategic plan that aligns with the Laboratory’s mission, values, and business objectives.
• Manage HR Division resources, including the administration of 95 employees and an annual budget of $18 million, to ensure maximum effectiveness and quality of service delivered. Cultivate an inclusive culture that emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and commitment to excellence and accountability.
• Provide oversight for all people development processes, including succession planning, talent acquisition, performance management, and reporting and analytics on people-related metrics and trends.
• Develop and implement effective and strategic employee programs designed to enhance employee capabilities, engagement and motivation.
• Provide strategic oversight, direction, development and optimization of HR business processes and information technology systems. Innovate and modernize as appropriate to meet current and anticipated business requirements.
• Develop and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, including UC Office of the President, DOE, and internal Berkeley Lab partners and customers, through constructive communication, integrity, and transparency.
• Play a key role in the development of the Laboratory’s HR Capital Strategic Plan; work closely with HR liaisons at the UC Office of the President, DOE Berkeley Site Office, and DOE, ensuring support for the plan’s strategic and operational direction.
• Accountable for Laboratory HR management policies that ensure effective management and administration in compliance with all relevant federal and contractual requirements. Work closely with HR leaders at the other National Laboratories and in the UC system to inform the development of HR-related policies and processes.
• Foster high ethical standards in meeting the organization’s mission, vision, and goals.
Required Qualifications:
• A minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible HR experience and a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Proven experience in leading and managing the design and implementation of an HR Strategic Plan with modern HR practices aligned with the organization’s mission and unique needs.
• Broad business process transformation experience, including previous success at leading change, driving execution and adoption of strategic programs and innovative business processes across large teams in complex organizations.
• Demonstrated success as a strategic member of a senior executive team, including providing effective advice and counsel to senior leaders managing their organizations and human capital strategies.
• Experienced in leading a highly effective, engaged, innovative, and productive HR organization of comparable complexity and scope that translates to a scientific/discovery research organization.
• Track record of upgrading organizational capability through the development of a strong recruitment function and highly effective workforce.
• Demonstrated success working in a complex labor environment.
• Track record implementing process improvements in the HR function to provide efficient, accurate, and trending performance data and analyses to line management to support their decision processes.
• Inspiring, visionary, and collaborative leader who can influence others to achieve common goals by engaging and developing robust, productive relationships.
• Demonstrated abilities as a skilled communicator with outstanding interpersonal, relationship building, advocacy, and negotiation skills applied across a broad spectrum of constituents and stakeholders.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of HR management and best practices in the major functional areas of HR, as well as employment law and related governmental regulations.
• Commitment to upholding the Lab’s stewardship responsibilities, especially with regard to the Lab’s research, people, and resources, and ensuring that it remains a valuable national asset.
Application Guidelines:
• For full consideration, please submit your resume and letter of interest by May 20, 2024.
• The cover letter should highlight your interest in the role, relevant HR and leadership experience (including team size and scope), significant accomplishments, as well as contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Notes:
• This is a full-time career appointment, exempt from overtime pay (paid monthly).
• This position is expected to pay $300,000 to $375,000 annually; salary will be commensurate with the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, certifications, and aligned with the internal leadership peer group. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position.
• This position may be subject to a background check. Any convictions will be evaluated to determine if they directly relate to the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Having a conviction history will not automatically disqualify an applicant from being considered for employment.
• The Chief Human Resources Officer position is a career position appointed by and serving at the discretion of the Laboratory Director. This appointment is at will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause.
• This position is subject to the financial disclosure requirements of the California Political Reform Act of 1974. The successful candidate will be required to file financial interest statements upon assuming this position, annually while holding this position, and when leaving this position.
• This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule - a combination of teleworking and performing work on site at Berkeley Lab, One Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA. Work schedules are dependent on business needs. Individuals working a hybrid schedule must reside within 150 miles of the Lab.
How To Apply
Apply directly online at http://50.73.55.13/counter.php?id=281735 and follow the on-line instructions to complete the application process.
About Berkeley Lab:
Berkeley Lab is a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory managed by the University of California and designated a Federally Funded Research and Development Center. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, we have a close relationship with UC Berkeley, as well as robust partnerships with other academic institutions and industries, including those in Silicon Valley. The Laboratory conducts world-class research that supports clean energy, a healthy planet, and solution-inspired discovery science. Berkeley Lab is defined by our deeply felt sense of stewardship (https://stewardship.lbl.gov/), which we describe as a commitment to taking care of the Laboratory's research, people, and resources that are entrusted to us. Our values of team science, innovation, service, trust, and respect knit us together as a community. We practice these values and prioritize our principles of inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability (IDEA, https://diversity.lbl.gov/) to build highly effective teams that produce world-class science and technology and where all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, disciplines, and experiences, can thrive. The Laboratory has a dynamic workforce of about 4,000 employees and an annual operating budget of approximately $1.4 billion.
Berkeley Lab is committed to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accountability (IDEA, https://diversity.lbl.gov/ideaberkeleylab/) and strives to continue building community with these shared values and commitments. Berkeley Lab is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We heartily welcome applications from women, minorities, veterans, and all who would contribute to the Lab's mission of leading scientific discovery, inclusion, and professionalism. In support of our diverse global community, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity and IDEA Information Links:
Know your rights, click here (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm) for the supplement: Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law and the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)under 41 CFR 60-1.4.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Manager, Theater Programming works with VP & Executive Producer of Theater to manage the operations of the department’s presentations and self-produced shows. In addition to managing budgets and contracts, they will serve as the primary point of contact for production logistics and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. The Manager must be able to make decisions and exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manages logistics, under the guidance of the VP, for 50% of all Theater Programming presentations and productions, working with external agencies, communicating with artists and agents, and working with internal staff to coordinate education, special events and legal issues. Serves in many similar capacities as a General Manager for assigned produced theatrical productions including contracting creative teams, stage management, and artists. Duties include but are not limited to:
Contracting and maintaining of weekly financials and budgets Management of internal booking calendar and ArtsVision for current and upcoming season of shows; Liaising with company management, creative teams, Kennedy Center Booking, and Kennedy Center Production, to coordinate logistics for space management (onsite and offsite), production schedules and calendars, and production requirements for rehearsals and performances; Management of payroll for all show employees; Oversight of all payments as outlined in contracts and agreements; Insures smooth flow of all communications Work with Center’s Marketing, PR, and Development departments to advance presented and produced Theater programs. Works with Coordinator on programming projects. Manages logistical details for approximately 200 performances or ancillary events per season Research and evaluate trends and new programming ideas. Review institutional data to help direct programming. Reads scripts or other submitted materials on new plays and evaluate for artistic merit and production feasibility. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A minimum of 5 – 8 years experience working in the Arts, in the capacity of Associate Producer/Associate General Manager, and/or Marketing or Booking agent. Must have familiarity with theater related budgets, numbers, contracts, etc. Bachelor of Arts or Science, Masters, or other education/experience in arts management Prior experience working in a non-profit arts institution and/or Broadway/theatrical office. Detail oriented, knowledge of Excel and accounting systems, and ability to prioritize between multiple job responsibilities. Excellent written and verbal communication and ability to work with various levels at the Center. Ability to work well with artists, booking managers and agents. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area.
Full Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Manager, Theater Programming works with VP & Executive Producer of Theater to manage the operations of the department’s presentations and self-produced shows. In addition to managing budgets and contracts, they will serve as the primary point of contact for production logistics and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. The Manager must be able to make decisions and exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manages logistics, under the guidance of the VP, for 50% of all Theater Programming presentations and productions, working with external agencies, communicating with artists and agents, and working with internal staff to coordinate education, special events and legal issues. Serves in many similar capacities as a General Manager for assigned produced theatrical productions including contracting creative teams, stage management, and artists. Duties include but are not limited to:
Contracting and maintaining of weekly financials and budgets Management of internal booking calendar and ArtsVision for current and upcoming season of shows; Liaising with company management, creative teams, Kennedy Center Booking, and Kennedy Center Production, to coordinate logistics for space management (onsite and offsite), production schedules and calendars, and production requirements for rehearsals and performances; Management of payroll for all show employees; Oversight of all payments as outlined in contracts and agreements; Insures smooth flow of all communications Work with Center’s Marketing, PR, and Development departments to advance presented and produced Theater programs. Works with Coordinator on programming projects. Manages logistical details for approximately 200 performances or ancillary events per season Research and evaluate trends and new programming ideas. Review institutional data to help direct programming. Reads scripts or other submitted materials on new plays and evaluate for artistic merit and production feasibility. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A minimum of 5 – 8 years experience working in the Arts, in the capacity of Associate Producer/Associate General Manager, and/or Marketing or Booking agent. Must have familiarity with theater related budgets, numbers, contracts, etc. Bachelor of Arts or Science, Masters, or other education/experience in arts management Prior experience working in a non-profit arts institution and/or Broadway/theatrical office. Detail oriented, knowledge of Excel and accounting systems, and ability to prioritize between multiple job responsibilities. Excellent written and verbal communication and ability to work with various levels at the Center. Ability to work well with artists, booking managers and agents. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area.
City of Portland
Portland, OR, USA
Equity and Inclusion Manager (Manager I)
City of Portland
Salary: $114,192.00 - $163,321.60 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00456
Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, OR
Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation
Closing: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5, alternate schedule may be available after probation. Work Location: Hybrid- The Portland Building, Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee#toc-geographic-work-location. Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to attach a resume, a cover letter and an equity statement.
Position Summary:
The Equity and Inclusion Manager for the City of Portland Vibrant Communities Service Area, including Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), Portland Children's Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture is a vital member of the bureau's executive leadership team, currently reporting directly to the PP&R Director and will transition to reporting to the Chief of Staff for the Vibrant Communities Deputy City Administrator in June. This position holds a prominent role within both internal operations and external interactions, exercising significant discretion in executing responsibilities.
Primarily, the Equity and Inclusion Manager leads a dedicated equity and inclusion team, focusing on underserved communities, specifically Black people, Indigenous people, people of color, immigrants, and refugees, LGBT2SQIA+ people, people with disabilities, youth, older adults, and people living with low incomes. This involves coordinating various internal and external committees and workgroups, such as PP&R's Diversity and Equity Committee, City affinity groups, and supporting the development and implementation of strategic plans and policies. Supporting the implementation of PP&R's strategic plan, Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland, is an example of this work. Visit here for more information on Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland: https://www.portland.gov/parks/healthy-parks.
Drawing on deep knowledge of the City's mission and operational intricacies, the incumbent will develop and manage initiatives aligned with equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion principles, furthering the City's strategic equity and inclusion objectives. This role collaborates extensively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with City goals. City of Portland Charter Transition On, Nov. 1, 2023, Portland City Council approved an organizational chart to unify bureaus, programs, and services under the leadership of a city administrator. Organized by service areas, the new model establishes key leadership positions and realigns core services to operate efficiently and effectively. The new organizational structure features a city administrator's office and executive leadership team: six deputy city administrators, an equity officer, a sustainability officer, and an assistant city administrator. Together, these people will be responsible for leading and coordinating operations across the City to improve delivery of internal and external services, developing, and implementing a shared citywide vision and priorities, and continuing to grow a shared culture across the organization. The city administrator's office will also include the Office of Equity and Human Rights, Communications, Community and Civic Life, Council Operations, the Office of Government Relations, and Portland Solutions, to provide greater citywide coordination of policies and programming. The organizational chart includes six service areas, each led by a deputy city administrator: Budget and Finance; City Operations; Community and Economic Development; Public Safety; Public Works; and Vibrant Communities. Vibrant Communities Service Area will include Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children's Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. What you'll get to do:
• Ensure Citywide, service area and bureau-specific equity and anti-racism lenses are applied towards the evaluation, development and performance management of strategic plans, policies, processes, practices, and communications. • Collaborate with City and service area program managers and executive leadership. • Manage and lead the equity and inclusion team. • Perform complex and responsible administrative, financial, and statistical analysis in support of the equity and inclusion program. • Provide sound, expert, data-driven and professional recommendations. • Work closely with the Office of Equity and Human Rights, and other city internal stakeholders to align the citywide goals and overall approach to equity and inclusion. • Lead the diversity, equity, and inclusion change management framework.
The ideal candidate for this position will have these attributes: • Lived Experience: You have direct experience working with marginalized communities, particularly communities of color and persons with disabilities. • Experienced Equity Practitioner: You have a proven ability to perform advanced equity analysis and a deep understanding of anti-racist principles and of intersectional approaches. • Socially Intelligent: You can communicate with others in a way that creates ease. You understand how to navigate complex political environments. You can effectively communicate with all levels of an organization. • Strategic: You have experience working to dismantle structural and institutional racism as well as disrupt individual racism. You can turn concepts into practical applications for use in everyday decision making. • Collaborative and Inclusive: You share power with others. You build partnerships and work collaboratively with stakeholders.You delegate tasks, triage work and leverage resources. You are comfortable with facilitation and navigating conflict through a trauma informed lens. • Change agent: You have experience in senior leadership as an advocate and champion working toward strategic goals. You have a focus on finishing tasks while establishing progressive long-range goals. • Innovative: You are creative, adaptable, and can excel in change management.
About Vibrant Communities Service Area: Vibrant Communities Service Area includes Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children's Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. This Service Area will reflect the connectivity between parks and recreation, arts, and services for children—ensuring our city is a great place to live, work, and play. Diversity and equity are vital to the City's ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. The City of Portland values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public.City of Portland encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, candidates who can fluently speak another language should include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. April 25, 202412:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89791409328
Meeting ID: 897 9140 9328
Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/portlandor/jobs/newprint/troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov%C2%A0
To Qualify
The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:
• Knowledge of the issues surrounding access, equity, diversity, inclusion, implicit bias and institutional racism. • Experience in operational and strategic planning, including program evaluation, reporting, tracking, budget preparation and management. • Experience in appropriate communication strategies to reach and engage diverse audiences, including conflict resolution and leading difficult conversation. • Ability to collaborate with communities of color, people traditionally underserved or underrepresented and differently able communities in local decision making. • Experience in leadership, managing, supervising, including training and performance evaluation. • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and in person across a wide range of situations, that include large/small, external/internal stakeholder group conversations to sensitive one-on-one discussions.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between April 15 - May 6, 2024
Required Application Materials:
• Cover Letter: a description of how your experience aligns with each minimum qualification of this position. • Resume: should support the details provided in your cover letter. • Equity Statement: a depiction of your past experiences that explains how these experiences have contributed to your personal and professional growth. It should explain the distinct qualities and commitment you can bring to the table.
Optional Application Materials:
• If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment.
Application Tips:
• Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your cover letter. • Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. • Do not attach any additional documents. • Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. • E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 6, 2024
• An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. • Your resume and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes#toc-examination-review for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 13, 2024
• Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late May
• Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: June
Step 6: Start Date
• A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.
*Timeline is approximate and subject to change.
Additional Information
https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following:
• City of Portland Core Values • Recruitment Process - Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity • Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5183178
Full Time
Equity and Inclusion Manager (Manager I)
City of Portland
Salary: $114,192.00 - $163,321.60 Annually
Job Type: Regular
Job Number: 2024-00456
Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, OR
Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation
Closing: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position
Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5, alternate schedule may be available after probation. Work Location: Hybrid- The Portland Building, Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employee-behavior-expectations/hrar-4045-employee#toc-geographic-work-location. Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for https://www.portland.gov/bhr/class-comp/language-pay-differential-overview for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to attach a resume, a cover letter and an equity statement.
Position Summary:
The Equity and Inclusion Manager for the City of Portland Vibrant Communities Service Area, including Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), Portland Children's Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture is a vital member of the bureau's executive leadership team, currently reporting directly to the PP&R Director and will transition to reporting to the Chief of Staff for the Vibrant Communities Deputy City Administrator in June. This position holds a prominent role within both internal operations and external interactions, exercising significant discretion in executing responsibilities.
Primarily, the Equity and Inclusion Manager leads a dedicated equity and inclusion team, focusing on underserved communities, specifically Black people, Indigenous people, people of color, immigrants, and refugees, LGBT2SQIA+ people, people with disabilities, youth, older adults, and people living with low incomes. This involves coordinating various internal and external committees and workgroups, such as PP&R's Diversity and Equity Committee, City affinity groups, and supporting the development and implementation of strategic plans and policies. Supporting the implementation of PP&R's strategic plan, Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland, is an example of this work. Visit here for more information on Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland: https://www.portland.gov/parks/healthy-parks.
Drawing on deep knowledge of the City's mission and operational intricacies, the incumbent will develop and manage initiatives aligned with equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion principles, furthering the City's strategic equity and inclusion objectives. This role collaborates extensively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with City goals. City of Portland Charter Transition On, Nov. 1, 2023, Portland City Council approved an organizational chart to unify bureaus, programs, and services under the leadership of a city administrator. Organized by service areas, the new model establishes key leadership positions and realigns core services to operate efficiently and effectively. The new organizational structure features a city administrator's office and executive leadership team: six deputy city administrators, an equity officer, a sustainability officer, and an assistant city administrator. Together, these people will be responsible for leading and coordinating operations across the City to improve delivery of internal and external services, developing, and implementing a shared citywide vision and priorities, and continuing to grow a shared culture across the organization. The city administrator's office will also include the Office of Equity and Human Rights, Communications, Community and Civic Life, Council Operations, the Office of Government Relations, and Portland Solutions, to provide greater citywide coordination of policies and programming. The organizational chart includes six service areas, each led by a deputy city administrator: Budget and Finance; City Operations; Community and Economic Development; Public Safety; Public Works; and Vibrant Communities. Vibrant Communities Service Area will include Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children's Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. What you'll get to do:
• Ensure Citywide, service area and bureau-specific equity and anti-racism lenses are applied towards the evaluation, development and performance management of strategic plans, policies, processes, practices, and communications. • Collaborate with City and service area program managers and executive leadership. • Manage and lead the equity and inclusion team. • Perform complex and responsible administrative, financial, and statistical analysis in support of the equity and inclusion program. • Provide sound, expert, data-driven and professional recommendations. • Work closely with the Office of Equity and Human Rights, and other city internal stakeholders to align the citywide goals and overall approach to equity and inclusion. • Lead the diversity, equity, and inclusion change management framework.
The ideal candidate for this position will have these attributes: • Lived Experience: You have direct experience working with marginalized communities, particularly communities of color and persons with disabilities. • Experienced Equity Practitioner: You have a proven ability to perform advanced equity analysis and a deep understanding of anti-racist principles and of intersectional approaches. • Socially Intelligent: You can communicate with others in a way that creates ease. You understand how to navigate complex political environments. You can effectively communicate with all levels of an organization. • Strategic: You have experience working to dismantle structural and institutional racism as well as disrupt individual racism. You can turn concepts into practical applications for use in everyday decision making. • Collaborative and Inclusive: You share power with others. You build partnerships and work collaboratively with stakeholders.You delegate tasks, triage work and leverage resources. You are comfortable with facilitation and navigating conflict through a trauma informed lens. • Change agent: You have experience in senior leadership as an advocate and champion working toward strategic goals. You have a focus on finishing tasks while establishing progressive long-range goals. • Innovative: You are creative, adaptable, and can excel in change management.
About Vibrant Communities Service Area: Vibrant Communities Service Area includes Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children's Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. This Service Area will reflect the connectivity between parks and recreation, arts, and services for children—ensuring our city is a great place to live, work, and play. Diversity and equity are vital to the City's ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. The City of Portland values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public.City of Portland encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, candidates who can fluently speak another language should include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. April 25, 202412:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89791409328
Meeting ID: 897 9140 9328
Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/portlandor/jobs/newprint/troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov%C2%A0
To Qualify
The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:
• Knowledge of the issues surrounding access, equity, diversity, inclusion, implicit bias and institutional racism. • Experience in operational and strategic planning, including program evaluation, reporting, tracking, budget preparation and management. • Experience in appropriate communication strategies to reach and engage diverse audiences, including conflict resolution and leading difficult conversation. • Ability to collaborate with communities of color, people traditionally underserved or underrepresented and differently able communities in local decision making. • Experience in leadership, managing, supervising, including training and performance evaluation. • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and in person across a wide range of situations, that include large/small, external/internal stakeholder group conversations to sensitive one-on-one discussions.
The Recruitment Process
STEP 1: Apply online between April 15 - May 6, 2024
Required Application Materials:
• Cover Letter: a description of how your experience aligns with each minimum qualification of this position. • Resume: should support the details provided in your cover letter. • Equity Statement: a depiction of your past experiences that explains how these experiences have contributed to your personal and professional growth. It should explain the distinct qualities and commitment you can bring to the table.
Optional Application Materials:
• If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment.
Application Tips:
• Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. • Your resume should support the details described in your cover letter. • Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis: Please note per the https://www.oregon.gov/boli/workers/pages/equal-pay.aspx your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. • Do not attach any additional documents. • Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. • All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. • E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted.
Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 6, 2024
• An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. • Your resume and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. • You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland https://www.portland.gov/policies/human-resources-administrative-rules/employment/hrar-301-recruitment-processes#toc-examination-review for complete information. • Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection.
Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 13, 2024
• Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list.
Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late May
• Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. • Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list.
Step 5: Offer of Employment: June
Step 6: Start Date
• A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met.
*Timeline is approximate and subject to change.
Additional Information
https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/recruitment-policy for additional information regarding the following:
• City of Portland Core Values • Recruitment Process - Work Status • Equal Employment Opportunity • Veteran Preference • ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/5183178