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The Director of Major Gifts is a member of Friends of the High Line’s Individual Giving team, which encompasses membership, major gifts, and planned giving. The Director manages the major gifts program, which raises $2-3 million annually. A key frontline fundraiser, the Director personally cultivates and stewards an existing portfolio of donors and prospects, while supporting major gifts fundraising by FHL senior leaders. The Director also supports cultivation strategy, prospecting, and revenue projections for the entire major gifts program. This role reports to the Senior Director of Individual Giving and Board Relations, and works collaboratively with the Director of Individual Giving, Director of Development Operations, and others across FHL teams.
 
Primary Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Manage a portfolio of 150+ individual donors and prospects through personalized correspondence, proposals, and engagements, with an emphasis on cultivating and soliciting 5-to-6 figure gifts.</li>
<li>Direct the Major Gifts program, working with the Senior Director of Individual Giving to set revenue projections and donor cultivation strategies for other senior FHL fundraisers including the Executive Director and Chief Advancement Officer.</li>
<li>Supervise the Individual Giving Coordinator on the administration and execution of the Major Gifts program.</li>
<li>Pursue an active schedule of donor engagements and meetings (5-10 meaningful donor interactions/month on average), and maintain a detailed donor pipeline report via CRM.</li>
<li>Conduct regular analysis of FHL’s donor and prospect pipeline to identify opportunities to grow philanthropic support, and collaborate with the Director of Individual Giving to identify upgrade prospects from membership program.</li>
<li>Proactively identify and qualify new prospects, including for restricted program support, to grow the Major Gifts pipeline.</li>
<li>Plan cultivation and stewardship events for the Major Gifts portfolio in partnership with the Director of Individual Giving and Special Events team.</li>
<li>Work with Individual Giving Coordinator to prepare memos for senior leadership meetings with donors, including setting meeting objectives and talking points.</li>
<li>Maintain current knowledge of organizational funding areas and identify prospective donors for those needs.</li>
<li>Draft fundraising materials for a wide range of FHL priorities including general operations as well as restricted funding opportunities, to capitalize on major gift donor interests and support year-end major gift fundraising.</li>
<li>Support the execution of FHL’s growing Planned Giving program, including engaging 1:1 with planned giving donors and prospects.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>8-10 years of experience in fundraising, with an emphasis on major gifts.</li>
<li>Frontline fundraising experience and demonstrated success raising five and six-figure or more gifts</li>
<li>Proven track record of relationship management and using moves management to maximize revenue and donor retention</li>
<li>Experience in staff supervision and management</li>
<li>Knowledge of prospect research techniques and protocols</li>
<li>Outstanding oral and written communication skills, especially listening and targeting communications to the specific interests of varied audiences</li>
<li>Competence in the planning and implementation of multiple, concurrent projects and events</li>
<li>Personable, highly organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative</li>
<li>Ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Proficiency in computer applications, including Google suite, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Raiser’s Edge or similar fundraising database\</li>
</ul>
Preferred skills:
<ul>
<li>Experience with volunteer leadership and committees</li>
<li>Entrepreneurial spirit and sense of humor</li>
<li>Knowledge of and enthusiasm for parks, public spaces, arts and culture, and public/private partnerships a plus</li>
<li>An understanding of cultural fundraising and NYC philanthropic landscape a plus</li>
</ul>
Abilities:
<ul>
<li>Excellent oral, written, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills</li>
<li>Ability to work in a dynamic and changing work environment</li>
<li>Ability to interact with a wide variety of individuals within and outside the organization, and to professionally represent the institution and its programs across a wide range of circumstances</li>
<li>Ability to see and understand the objectives of the major gifts group, the larger individual giving group, and the advancement division, and to integrate the major gifts program with those objectives</li>
<li>Ability to make in-person solicitations and assist Executive Director, board and other staff with solicitations, through portfolio development support and strategic counsel</li>
</ul>
This position is based at the High Line headquarters in the Meatpacking District in Manhattan, New York City, with a hybrid schedule and a required on-site presence at least 3 days per week.
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li>
<li>Paid primary and secondary caregiver leave</li>
<li>20 Vacation days, 7 sick days, and 10 paid holidays with floating holidays &amp; Winter Fridays, Discounts Citi Bike Membership</li>
<li>Discounts with Vendor at the High Line &amp; around the Meatpacking neighborhood</li>
<li>Free entrance to Whitney Museum</li>
<li>Supplemental short-term disability insurance and paid life insurance</li>
<li>Commuter benefits</li>
<li>Flexible Spending Accounts</li>
<li>Contribution in a 403(b) retirement plan</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Growth &amp; Development</li>
</ul>
About Friends of the High Line:
The High Line is both a nonprofit organization and a public park on the West Side of Manhattan. We’re devoted to reimagining public spaces to create connected, healthy neighborhoods and cities through our work with communities on and off the High Line. Built on a historic, elevated rail line, the High Line was always intended to be more than a park. You can walk through the gardens, view art, experience a performance, enjoy food or beverage, or connect with friends and neighbors while enjoying a unique perspective of New York City. Nearly 100% of our annual budget comes through donations. The High Line is owned by the City of New York, and we operate under a license agreement with NYC Parks.
EEO Statement:
The High Line is guided by a series of values through which we make decisions, including hiring. These values include proactively creating access points for all people, regardless of age, sex, color, creed, race, income, country of origin, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
As part of our commitment to living up to these values and advancing equity within our organization and through our work, we are committed to an equitable hiring process. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with a broad range of lived experiences. This description shall not be construed as a contract of any sort for a specific period of employment.
**If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation during the application process, please send an email with a request for accomodation to <a href="mailto:peopleandculture@thehighline.org" target="_blank">peopleandculture@thehighline.org</a>**
Resumes sent to this email address will NOT be given any special consideration.

Director of Major Gifts

Director of Maintenance and Operations - Spokane Community College Community Colleges of Spokane Location: Spokane CC Main Campus Spokane Department: District Facilities Salary Range: $97,774 - $110,335 Starting salary for this position is: $97,774 (Annually) The salary range represents the earning potential for this position, through training, evaluations and years spent working in this position with Spokane Colleges. About Us Spokane Community College, part of Spokane Colleges, serves 15,000 students with career technical, liberal arts, and adult education programs in Spokane and surrounding rural communities. Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. PST on 08/18/2025. The application process will not be available after this time. To ensure consideration make sure your application is completed and submitted as soon as possible. Applications will only be accepted prior to 4:00 p.m. on the closing date. About the Director of Maintenance and Operations - Spokane Community College JOB SUMMARY Reporting to the Chief General Services Officer, this position provides leadership and management for building operations and maintenance at Spokane Community College. This includes oversight of approximately 40 staff members and responsibility for the maintenance and operation of all campus facilities and five off-campus location across six counties, totaling approximately 1.2 million square feet. Key departmental functions include facilities maintenance, groundskeeping, custodial services, campus operations support, and minor construction projects. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Personnel Management: 
<ul>
<li>Supervise, train, schedule, evaluate, and discipline classified, supervisory, and part-time hourly staff. Address performance issues and grievances in accordance with district policies and collective bargaining agreements. *</li>
<li>Communicate performance expectations and provide timely feedback to ensure staff performance and conduct align with organizational standards. *</li>
</ul>
 Facilities &amp; Project Oversight: 
<ul>
<li>Oversee non-capital facility maintenance, repairs, renovations, and improvement projects from planning to completion. *</li>
<li>Inspect facilities and grounds to identify issues and ensure safety, appearance, and operational integrity. Recommend large-scale projects for executive review. *</li>
<li>Coordinate and support capital remodeling, renovations, and new construction projects in coordination with the Director of Capital Construction. *</li>
<li>Plan, implement, and assess predictive, preventive, and general maintenance programs for building systems and equipment. *</li>
</ul>
 Safety, Compliance, &amp; Inspections: 
<ul>
<li>Ensure all maintenance operations comply with applicable local, state, and federal building codes, NFPA standards, life safety codes, ADA, L&amp;I, OSHA/WISHA regulations, and other relevant building, safety, health, and environmental regulations to support a safe and fully operational campus environment. *</li>
<li>Monitor building analytics to evaluate performance and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements. *</li>
</ul>
 Budget &amp; Asset Management: 
<ul>
<li>Manage departmental budgets and assets, including inventory and procurement of tools, parts, and supplies. *</li>
<li>Approve and monitor purchasing activities, including oversight of staff purchasing card use in accordance with district policies. *</li>
</ul>
 Customer Service &amp; Campus Support: 
<ul>
<li>Coordinate facilities support services for campus departments, academic programs, and student activities to ensure timely, responsive, and high-quality service. *</li>
<li>Plan and oversee set-up, breakdown, cleaning, and staffing for campus events, including both college-sponsored and third-party functions, ensuring appropriate billing and resource allocation. *</li>
<li>Maintain open communication with stakeholders regarding service requests, project impacts, and work timelines; resolve issues promptly and professionally. *</li>
<li>Monitor and improve service delivery through feedback tools, customer satisfaction surveys, and performance data. *</li>
</ul>
 Key Performance Indicators and Metrics: 
<ul>
<li>This position is accountable for measurable performance across multiple functional areas such as preventive maintenance compliance rates, project delivery, customer satisfaction, fiscal management, and work order efficiency and responsible for implementing process improvement to increase operational efficiencies. *</li>
</ul>
 Other: 
<ul>
<li>Model professional decorum and mutual respect in all personal interactions. *</li>
<li>Comply with district policies, procedures and directives, state and federal regulations, orders and statutes and collective bargaining agreements. *</li>
<li>Support and advance Spokane Colleges' strategic plan, and perform other duties as assigned. *</li>
</ul>
 * Indicates this is an essential duty. COMPETENCIES 
<ul>
<li>Manages Complexity</li>
<li>Customer Focus Resourcefulness</li>
<li>Optimizes Work Processes</li>
<li>Ensures Accountability</li>
<li>Situational Adaptability</li>
</ul>
 Learn more about <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6418756&amp;targetURL=https://ccs.spokane.edu/Working-for-Us/Competencies" target="_blank">our competencies</a>. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
<ul>
<li>A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. An equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required competencies may also be considered. </li>
<li>3 - 5 years' supervisory experience in facilities maintenance management to include general knowledge in commercial building mechanical and electrical systems, groundskeeping, custodial services, and demonstrated proficiency with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). </li>
<li>Knowledge of building construction materials, methods, practices, building codes and requirements. </li>
<li>Knowledge of and ability to evaluate currently accepted maintenance practices, procedures and standards for building and equipment systems. </li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret building and ground's plans and specifications. </li>
<li>Knowledge of budgets and financial management practices. </li>
<li>Understanding of capital planning and lifecycle cost analysis of institutional assets. </li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple complex projects in a fast-paced environment. </li>
<li>Ability to establish and maintain working relations with staff, outside consultants and agencies. </li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, with a demonstrated ability to create, manage, and present professional documents, communications, and data reports effectively. </li>
<li>Excellent communications skills both orally and in writing and the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences. </li>
<li>Ability to respond to afterhours and weekend emergencies. </li>
</ul>
 DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS 
<ul>
<li>Experience in a union environment. </li>
<li>Experience leading or contributing to campus-wide strategic planning or sustainability initiatives. </li>
<li>Experience with performance benchmarking tools such as APPA Facilities Performance Indicators or Sightlines. </li>
<li>Certified Facility Manager (CFM), Facilities Management Professional (FMP), or similar industry credential. </li>
<li>Experience working in a shared governance environment or with diverse stakeholder groups in higher education. </li>
<li>Proficiency with project management software. </li>
<li>Advanced knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS) or smart building technologies. </li>
<li>Familiarity with Lean or continuous improvement methodologies applied in facilities operations. </li>
<li>Experience managing complex, multi-million-dollar operating and project budgets, with demonstrated fiscal accountability and strategic resource allocation. </li>
</ul>
 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 
<ul>
<li>Work is performed in both office and outdoor environments. </li>
<li>Must be able to traverse campus grounds and access facility systems (e.g., rooftops, basements). </li>
<li>Frequent use of computers and communication devices. </li>
<li>Work directly with students/clients. </li>
<li>Frequent oral and auditory communication with others. </li>
<li>Must be able to respond to on-site emergencies during off-hours. </li>
</ul>
 CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 
<ul>
<li>Contract 12-month position. </li>
<li>Position requires regular on-campus presence. </li>
<li>Position is exempt from Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). </li>
<li>Requires criminal background check. </li>
<li>Valid driver's license. </li>
<li>Ability to travel locally as well as occasional out-of-town travel. </li>
<li>May involve evening or weekend work to support events or respond to emergencies.</li>
</ul>
 Person hired must be able to provide acceptable documentation of U.S. Citizenship or lawful authorization to work in the United States. This is an absolute condition of employment. An offer of employment will not carry with it any responsibility or obligation on the part of the district to sponsor an H1-B visa. In addition, the Spokane Colleges maintain a drug-free work environment and prohibits all smoking in the college buildings and state-owned vehicles. Must be able to successfully work in and promote a multicultural work and education environment. Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. Once an applicant is chosen for a position, they are required to complete and submit a declaration regarding sexual misconduct and investigation per state law. Benefits Information This is a contracted, exempt management position. Medical, dental life and long term disability insurance benefits are provided as currently administered under the Public Employees Benefits Board; TIAA-Cref retirement plan or WA State Retirement Plan. Vacation leave accrues at the rate of 14.67 hours per month (22 days per year) and sick leave accrues at the rate of 8 hours per month, effective upon employment. (For positions that are less than full time, leave accruals will be prorated to the percentage of the position.) <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6418756&amp;targetURL=https://www.hca.wa.gov/employee-retiree-benefits/public-employees" target="_blank">Public Employees Benefits Board</a> <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6418756&amp;targetURL=https://ccs.spokane.edu/Working-for-Us/CCS-Employee-Benefits" target="_blank">Additional benefits information</a> Required Application Materials To qualify for consideration, applicants must meet required competencies and submit a complete application packet, which includes the following: 
<ul>
<li>Cover letter - addressing your qualifications relevant to the responsibilities of this position. </li>
<li>Resume. </li>
<li>References - the names, addresses, and phone numbers of three professional references. </li>
<li>College transcript(s) if applicable - unofficial/copies of transcripts are acceptable; official transcripts are required upon hire.</li>
</ul>
 For questions regarding a job application or the hiring process, or if you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact HR at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6418756&amp;targetURL=mailto:CCS.Recruiter@ccs.spokane.edu" target="_blank">CCS.Recruiter@ccs.spokane.edu</a>. Equal Opportunity Institution Spokane Colleges does not discriminate in its programs, activities and employment on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, marital status, pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, parental status or families with children, status as a mother breastfeeding their child, AIDS/HIV or hepatitis C, honorably discharged veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, use of a trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. Direct all inquiries or grievances regarding access, Title IX, ADA, equal opportunity compliance, and/or grievances to: Fred Davis | Chief Human Resources Officer Spokane Colleges P.O. Box 6000, MS1004 Spokane, WA. 99217-6000 509-434-5040 To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6418756" target="_blank">https://careers.ccs.spokane.edu/jobs/director-of-maintenance-and-operations-spokane-community-college-spokane-washington-united-states</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-9f789dba4195a44aa733af83cce78ea1

Director of Maintenance and Operations - Spokane Community College

Accounting Manager San Francisco Bay University Category: Staff Type: Full Time Min. Experience: Manager Salary: $95,000 - $115,000 About San Francisco Bay University: San Francisco Bay University (SFBU), a nonprofit, WASC-accredited university situated in the heart of Silicon Valley in Fremont, California, seeks an innovative and experienced Accounting Manager. SFBU's mission is to offer inclusive, innovative, and inspirational education for lifelong careers, and our vision is to set the standard as a national model of higher education in service of the common good. At SFBU, students come first. We prioritize students' needs by fostering personal engagement among students, faculty, and staff. We are committed to providing affordable quality education with a deep commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. We encourage you to learn more about SFBU by reviewing our strategic plan at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6420177&amp;targetURL=https://www.sfbu.edu/strategic-plan" target="_blank">https://www.sfbu.edu/strategic-plan</a>. Position Summary: The Accounting Manager at SFBU is a key position in the accounting department to maintain financial accuracy, streamline operations, and comply with GAAP, FASB and best practices for non-profit universities. SFBU is a fast-paced environment that is focused on redefining higher education and requires an Accounting Manager that is a self-starter and is adaptable and forward-thinking. This role supports the Controller in preparing accurate and timely financial reports, improving accounting systems, and supporting the financial health of our growing online and tech-focused programs while keeping with GAAP, FASB, and best practices for non-profit institutions of higher education. Salary Range and Position Details: 95,000 to $115,000, Full-time, exempt, located in Fremont, CA. The role is initially on-site with hybrid work as an option after a certain period. Key Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Assist the Controller in managing all areas of accounting and financial reporting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, student financial services, procurement, fixed assets, and cash management. </li>
<li>Oversee and direct staff accountants to ensure a timely month-end close while providing technical accounting guidance; and ensuring compliance with nonprofit and generally accepted accounting principles, applicable law and regulation, SFBU policies and guidelines, and best practices.</li>
<li>Prepare and review general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and all other accounting processes in an accrual-based accounting system.</li>
<li>Establish, monitor, and enforce appropriate internal controls to safeguard the institution's assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li>
<li>Manage the university's financial systems, including the general ledger and Sage Intacct ERP. Manage Sage Intacct integrations with systems for student accounts, financial aid, payroll / HRIS, expense management and banking and financial institutions. </li>
<li>Help implement and maintain finance-related technologies and systems to support online operations and digital revenue streams.</li>
<li>Oversee student accounts management in Salesforce and integration with the general ledger system.</li>
<li>Maintain, update, and implement accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and business processes to support compliant, transparent, and efficient execution of the university's business. Provide user documentation and training to foster a culture of compliance and a good internal control environment. </li>
<li>Participate in professional development to maintain current knowledge and skills in all areas of responsibility. </li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
 Essential Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required).</li>
<li>5+ years of progressive experience in accounting.</li>
<li>In-depth experience with GAAP accounting standards, technical accounting and nonprofit or higher education environment. </li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, including communicating technical financial concepts and information to general audiences.</li>
<li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace (mail, calendars, docs).</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to both financial and non-financial audiences.</li>
<li>Experience supervising and mentoring a finance/ accounting team, to ensure high performance and professional development.</li>
</ul>
 Preferred Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA) strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Other value-add credentials include Certified Management Accounting credential and/or master's degree in finance, accounting, business, or related field.</li>
<li>2+ years of accounting experience in a higher education setting; working knowledge of FASB standards and non-profit higher education finance. </li>
<li>2+ years of management experience.</li>
<li>Experience with Sage Intacct and/or Salesforce, particularly experience with implementations and integrations.</li>
<li>Experience with policy, procedure, and business process redesign.</li>
<li>Experience with student accounts, including Title IV compliance.</li>
</ul>
 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 
<ul>
<li>Self-starter and proactive approach to ensuring the financial statements as a whole are accurate and represent the university's operations in an accrual format.</li>
<li>Skills in leadership, change management, and collaborative problem-solving.</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess financial data, identify trends, and make recommendations.</li>
<li>Strong presentation skills for both internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Knowledge of financial management software and systems. </li>
<li>Skill in developing financial policies and procedures that are clear, user-friendly, and promote a strong internal control environment.</li>
<li>Ability to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset and assume responsibility for contributing to SFBU's growth.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li>
<li>Cultural competence and ability to work effectively with diverse constituencies in a diverse community.</li>
</ul>
 Physical Demands 
<ul>
<li>Physical demands include lifting limits of up to 20 pounds, bending, sitting, standing, walking to parts of the Campus within a ¼ mile radius, and long periods of computer use. </li>
<li>The employee is occasionally required to sit or stand for long periods.</li>
</ul>
 Work Environment 
<ul>
<li>Job duties typically performed in an office environment.</li>
<li>Business Casual.</li>
</ul>
 Benefits 
<ul>
<li>Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.</li>
<li>Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. </li>
<li>Retirement Plan: Participation in the university's retirement plan.</li>
<li>Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, professional development, and conference attendance.</li>
<li>Paid Time Off: Generous leave policies, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.</li>
</ul>
 SFBU is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: SFBU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. SFBU does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with federal and state disability laws, San Francisco Bay University provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance during the application or interview process, please contact SFBU Human Resources at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6420177&amp;targetURL=mailto:hrmgr@sfbu.edu" target="_blank">hrmgr@sfbu.edu</a>. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6420177" target="_blank">https://app.trinethire.com/companies/33737-san-francisco-bay-university/jobs/110610-accounting-manager</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-18d57c3f47a0344ebf257b1f425f0da1

Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager San Francisco Bay University Category: Staff Type: Full Time Min. Experience: Manager Salary: $95,000 - $115,000 About San Francisco Bay University: San Francisco Bay University (SFBU), a nonprofit, WASC-accredited university situated in the heart of Silicon Valley in Fremont, California, seeks an innovative and experienced Accounting Manager. SFBU's mission is to offer inclusive, innovative, and inspirational education for lifelong careers, and our vision is to set the standard as a national model of higher education in service of the common good. At SFBU, students come first. We prioritize students' needs by fostering personal engagement among students, faculty, and staff. We are committed to providing affordable quality education with a deep commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. We encourage you to learn more about SFBU by reviewing our strategic plan at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6420170&amp;targetURL=https://www.sfbu.edu/strategic-plan" target="_blank">https://www.sfbu.edu/strategic-plan</a>. Position Summary: The Accounting Manager at SFBU is a key position in the accounting department to maintain financial accuracy, streamline operations, and comply with GAAP, FASB and best practices for non-profit universities. SFBU is a fast-paced environment that is focused on redefining higher education and requires an Accounting Manager that is a self-starter and is adaptable and forward-thinking. This role supports the Controller in preparing accurate and timely financial reports, improving accounting systems, and supporting the financial health of our growing online and tech-focused programs while keeping with GAAP, FASB, and best practices for non-profit institutions of higher education. Salary Range and Position Details: 95,000 to $115,000, Full-time, exempt, located in Fremont, CA. The role is initially on-site with hybrid work as an option after a certain period. Key Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Assist the Controller in managing all areas of accounting and financial reporting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, student financial services, procurement, fixed assets, and cash management. </li>
<li>Oversee and direct staff accountants to ensure a timely month-end close while providing technical accounting guidance; and ensuring compliance with nonprofit and generally accepted accounting principles, applicable law and regulation, SFBU policies and guidelines, and best practices.</li>
<li>Prepare and review general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and all other accounting processes in an accrual-based accounting system.</li>
<li>Establish, monitor, and enforce appropriate internal controls to safeguard the institution's assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li>
<li>Manage the university's financial systems, including the general ledger and Sage Intacct ERP. Manage Sage Intacct integrations with systems for student accounts, financial aid, payroll / HRIS, expense management and banking and financial institutions. </li>
<li>Help implement and maintain finance-related technologies and systems to support online operations and digital revenue streams.</li>
<li>Oversee student accounts management in Salesforce and integration with the general ledger system.</li>
<li>Maintain, update, and implement accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and business processes to support compliant, transparent, and efficient execution of the university's business. Provide user documentation and training to foster a culture of compliance and a good internal control environment. </li>
<li>Participate in professional development to maintain current knowledge and skills in all areas of responsibility. </li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
 Essential Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required).</li>
<li>5+ years of progressive experience in accounting.</li>
<li>In-depth experience with GAAP accounting standards, technical accounting and nonprofit or higher education environment. </li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, including communicating technical financial concepts and information to general audiences.</li>
<li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace (mail, calendars, docs).</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to both financial and non-financial audiences.</li>
<li>Experience supervising and mentoring a finance/ accounting team, to ensure high performance and professional development.</li>
</ul>
 Preferred Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA) strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Other value-add credentials include Certified Management Accounting credential and/or master's degree in finance, accounting, business, or related field.</li>
<li>2+ years of accounting experience in a higher education setting; working knowledge of FASB standards and non-profit higher education finance. </li>
<li>2+ years of management experience.</li>
<li>Experience with Sage Intacct and/or Salesforce, particularly experience with implementations and integrations.</li>
<li>Experience with policy, procedure, and business process redesign.</li>
<li>Experience with student accounts, including Title IV compliance.</li>
</ul>
 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 
<ul>
<li>Self-starter and proactive approach to ensuring the financial statements as a whole are accurate and represent the university's operations in an accrual format.</li>
<li>Skills in leadership, change management, and collaborative problem-solving.</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess financial data, identify trends, and make recommendations.</li>
<li>Strong presentation skills for both internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Knowledge of financial management software and systems. </li>
<li>Skill in developing financial policies and procedures that are clear, user-friendly, and promote a strong internal control environment.</li>
<li>Ability to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset and assume responsibility for contributing to SFBU's growth.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li>
<li>Cultural competence and ability to work effectively with diverse constituencies in a diverse community.</li>
</ul>
 Physical Demands 
<ul>
<li>Physical demands include lifting limits of up to 20 pounds, bending, sitting, standing, walking to parts of the Campus within a ¼ mile radius, and long periods of computer use. </li>
<li>The employee is occasionally required to sit or stand for long periods.</li>
</ul>
 Work Environment 
<ul>
<li>Job duties typically performed in an office environment.</li>
<li>Business Casual.</li>
</ul>
 Benefits 
<ul>
<li>Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.</li>
<li>Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. </li>
<li>Retirement Plan: Participation in the university's retirement plan.</li>
<li>Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, professional development, and conference attendance.</li>
<li>Paid Time Off: Generous leave policies, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.</li>
</ul>
 SFBU is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: SFBU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. SFBU does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with federal and state disability laws, San Francisco Bay University provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance during the application or interview process, please contact SFBU Human Resources at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6420170&amp;targetURL=mailto:hrmgr@sfbu.edu" target="_blank">hrmgr@sfbu.edu</a>. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6420170" target="_blank">https://app.trinethire.com/companies/33737-san-francisco-bay-university/jobs/110610-accounting-manager</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-33b829220b1ef4409275107bf7f25b38

TITLE:&nbsp; Program of Distinction Administrative Assistant&nbsp;
DEPARTMENT: School of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences&nbsp;
REPORTS TO: Chair, School of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences&nbsp;
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will remain open until filled&nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:&nbsp; Full-time&nbsp;&nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION:&nbsp; Non-Exempt &nbsp;
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB: The Program of Distinction (POD) Administrative Assistant serves as the front desk receptionist for the Aquaculture Research Center.&nbsp; The successful candidate provides administrative support for the department/division such as answering telephones, assisting visitors, and resolving and/or referring a range of administrative problems and inquiries.&nbsp;
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under the direction of the Program of Distinction Coordinator, performs a variety of administrative and staff support duties for the School of Aquaculture, which requires a range of skills and knowledge of organizational policies and procedures. Assists and directs visitors, and resolves administrative inquiries; composes, edits, and proofreads correspondence and reports, and prepares a range of administrative documents some of which are of a confidential or sensitive nature.&nbsp;&nbsp;
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Serves as the front desk receptionist for the Aquaculture Research Center. Provides administrative/secretarial support for the department/division such as answering telephones, assisting visitors, and resolving and/or referring a range of administrative problems and inquiries.&nbsp;
Operates personal computer to compose and edit correspondence and/or memoranda from dictation, verbal direction, or from knowledge of established department/division policies; may prepare, transcribe, compose, type, edit, and distribute agendas and/or minutes of meetings.&nbsp;
Maintains a calendar of scheduled tours, visits, and/or other similar activities for the Aquaculture Research Center; to include coordinating with other staff to ensure tours, visitor and records are complete and updated. Maintains a sign in log.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Maintains, organizes, and schedules use of conference room.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Assists POD Coordinator in entering requisitions and submitting travel requests and vouchers for faculty, staff, and graduate students.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Establishes, maintains, and updates files, databases, records, and/or other documents; develops and maintains data and performs routine analyses and calculations in the processing of data for recurring internal reports.&nbsp;
Sorts, screens, reviews, and distributes incoming and outgoing mail; composes, prepares, or ensures timely responses to a variety of written inquiries. Maintains standing orders for UPS&nbsp;
Maintains and tracks balance of standing order with Staples. Monitors supplies, assesses needs, and submits orders to POD coordinator for placing.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.&nbsp;
QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED with 1 to 3 years experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.&nbsp;&nbsp;
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Receptionist skills.&nbsp;
Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials.&nbsp;
Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.&nbsp;
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.&nbsp;
Advanced word processing and/or data entry skills.&nbsp;
Ability to gather and analyze statistical data and generate reports.&nbsp;
Database management skills.&nbsp;
Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments.&nbsp;
Records maintenance skills.&nbsp;
Ability to record and transcribe meeting minutes.&nbsp;
Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.&nbsp;
Ability to analyze and solve problems.&nbsp;
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.&nbsp;
No or very limited physical effort is required.&nbsp;
No or very limited exposure to physical risk.&nbsp;
Internal candidates are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. At this time, Kentucky State University is unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa

Program of Distinction Administrative Assistant

The Juilliard School is seeking a full-time Executive Legal Administrator in the Office of the General Counsel. The Executive Legal Administrator will report to the Vice President and General Counsel.&nbsp;
The salary for this role is $58,500-$60,000.
Working at Juilliard
Founded in 1905, The Juilliard School is a world leader in performing arts education. The school’s mission is to provide the highest caliber of artistic education for gifted musicians, dancers, and actors from around the world so that they may achieve their fullest potential as artists, leaders, and global citizens.
Excellence and professionalism are important guides in how we go about our work, but we also connect to the mission as individuals in the workplace. We thrive because of our variety of backgrounds and our ability to be open and honest, and we also thrive because we enjoy each other’s company. We believe that each employee has the responsibility to help shape the Juilliard organizational culture, and we provide opportunities to participate in team-building throughout the year. Our organizational values focus on excellence, creative enterprise, and equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
We encourage you to read more about how we achieve our mission on our website, juilliard.edu.&nbsp;
Role Responsibilities:
Provide executive support to the Vice President and General Counsel and the Associate General Counsel on matters relating to the chief obligations and mandates of the Office of Legal Counsel.&nbsp;Such duties include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Assisting with the prioritization of tasks and strategies&nbsp;</li>
<li>Identifying and providing recommendations on legal and compliance operations</li>
<li>Managing the contracts process including submitting contracts for the General Counsel’s review, ensuring final execution by the proper signatories, obtaining proper certificates of insurance from vendors, issuing new vendor packages and tax exemption certificates, tracking the opening and expiration dates of contracts, and managing the integration of the contracts in the school’s operations&nbsp;</li>
<li>Managing special projects related to business operations</li>
<li>Interfacing with clientele, outside counsel, courts, and government agencies</li>
<li>Building and maintaining databases and files; organize and track cases and other matters; arrange for service of process; prepare, edit, and disseminate written communication to handle applications, agreements, licenses, and permits&nbsp;</li>
<li>Carrying out major assignments related to legal and factual research; prepare written reports as requested; prepare correspondence and court documents for filing</li>
<li>Managing office operations including daily management of workflow; streamlining work, and&nbsp;identifying and resolving workflow problems; using technology to improve office functions</li>
<li>Coordinating and prioritizing schedules and internal and outside obligations; arranging meetings and conferences, handling communication and travel arrangements, and processing related documentation</li>
<li>Responding to inquiries on behalf of the General Counsel and following up on communications originating from the executives’ offices or department</li>
<li>Performing other functions as assigned&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Minimum Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s Degree&nbsp;</li>
<li>2-4 years of relevant experience in a university, government agency, nonprofit,&nbsp;or law office, or equivalent combination of education and experience.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience working independently and exercising discretion in carrying out duties.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to establish and develop relationships with clientele, outside counsel, government agencies, and other entities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience in handling confidential information. Highly proficient communication, writing, editing, research, and analysis skills necessary.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to organize, prioritize, and carry out detailed procedures in a fast-paced work environment with shifting priorities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience in managing an office.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Relevant computer knowledge and experience, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point software.&nbsp;Must be willing to learn and work with new computer programs and electronic technology.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Why Work for Juilliard?
<ul>
<li>All Juilliard performances are free to Juilliard employees</li>
<li>We’re part of the Lincoln Center campus, with significant discounts on day-of tickets to many of our partner organizations</li>
<li>Contribution to your 403(b) after 2 years of eligible employment</li>
<li>Generous days-off policy, plus winter break and summer Fridays</li>
<li>A culture of excellence, best practice, and employee engagement with like-minded colleagues</li>
</ul>
Nondiscrimination Policy:
The Juilliard School is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its relations with its faculty, staff, students, and other members of the Juilliard community, and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, alienage, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, medical condition, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, partnership status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable local, state, or federal law. This nondiscrimination policy covers, but is not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, benefits, rates of pay and other forms of compensation as well as student admission, access, and treatment in school programs and activities.

Executive Legal Administrator

TITLE: State Specialist for Disaster Education&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
DEPARTMENT: Community Resource Development (CRD)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
REPORTS TO: Assistant Extension Administrator
EFFECTIVE DATE: The position will remain open until filled
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB: Disaster Educator plays a vital role in providing education and resources related to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery to the community. This position is responsible for developing and delivering educational programs and materials to increase community resilience and ensure individuals, families, and communities are better prepared to handle natural or man-made disasters. The specialist will work closely with county extension offices, emergency management agencies, and community organizations to coordinate and implement disaster education initiatives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Conduct needs assessments to identify community disaster preparedness gaps and priorities.</li>
<li>Design, develop, and deliver educational programs and workshops related to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.</li>
<li>Utilize various teaching methods, including in-person training, webinars, workshops, and multimedia resources, to effectively communicate with diverse audiences.</li>
<li>Collaborate with other extension specialists and subject matter experts to incorporate relevant information and best practices into educational materials that extension staff may implement or utilize for programming.</li>
<li>Create and curate educational resources, fact sheets, guides, and instructional materials related to disaster preparedness and recovery.</li>
<li>Stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in disaster education and incorporate them into resource development.</li>
<li>Ensure all educational materials and resources are accurate, evidence-based, and accessible to diverse audiences, including individuals with disabilities and non-English speakers.</li>
<li>Develop and implement evaluation tools and methodologies to measure the impact and effectiveness of disaster education programs.</li>
<li>Collect and analyze data to assess program outcomes and identify areas for improvement.</li>
<li>Prepare regular reports and documentation of program activities, including participation numbers, success stories, and recommendations for future enhancements.</li>
<li>Coordinate and work with extension staff, nutrition expertise, and other external personal to respond to emergency food allocation and distribution (utilizing mobile nutrition kitchen) to assist survivors</li>
<li>Partner with other disaster educators across the state to support disaster initiatives and programming</li>
</ul>
OTHER DUTIES:&nbsp;The position will conduct other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS: &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>A master’s degree in a relevant field such as emergency management, disaster management, education, or a related discipline.</li>
<li>Experience in disaster education, emergency management, or related fields is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of disaster preparedness, response, and recovery strategies, including hazard mitigation, community resilience, and post-disaster rebuilding.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences.</li>
<li>Experience in curriculum development, instructional design, and resource creation for educational programs.</li>
<li>Proficient in using technology and multimedia tools for developing educational materials and delivering presentations.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently, as well as collaborate and build partnerships with community stakeholders and organizations.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.</li>
<li>Familiarity with extension programs and the Cooperative Extension System is a plus.</li>
</ul>
Licensing and Certifications: None
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
<ul>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, technological skills, and attention to detail, are important qualities of a skilled program development facilitator.</li>
<li>Evidence of demonstrated experience in program planning, implementation, and evaluation.</li>
<li>Ability to interact and gain support from constituencies outside the university such as business and industry, state and federal agencies and non-profit and private foundations.</li>
<li>Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials.</li>
<li>Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.</li>
<li>Word processing and/or data entry skills.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments.</li>
<li>Organizing and coordinating skills</li>
<li>Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.</li>
<li>Ability to perform simple accounting procedures. Skill in the use of operating basic office equipment.</li>
</ul>
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.</li>
<li>No or very limited physical effort required.</li>
<li>No or very limited exposure to physical risk.</li>
</ul>
The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs.
KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.

State Specialist for Disaster Education

TITLE: State Specialist for Urban Community Resource Development&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
DEPARTMENT: Community Resource Development (CRD)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
REPORTS TO: Assistant Extension Administrator
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will remain open until filled
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB: As an Extension State Specialist for Urban Community Resource Development, you will be responsible for providing leadership, expertise, and support in the development and implementation of urban community resource programs. Your role will focus on promoting sustainable and equitable urban development, enhancing community engagement, and addressing the unique challenges faced by urban communities. You will work closely with local government officials, community organizations, and stakeholders as a crucial role in supporting urban communities, promoting their growth, and improving the quality of life for residents. Your expertise and leadership will contribute to creating sustainable and vibrant urban environments where communities can thrive
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Program Development: Develop and implement programs and initiatives that address the specific needs of urban communities, focusing on areas such as community revitalization, economic development, affordable housing, and environmental sustainability. Create or research best practices into educational materials that extension staff may implement or utilize for programming.</li>
<li>Community Engagement: Foster partnerships and collaborations with local government agencies, community organizations, and stakeholders to engage and empower urban communities. Organize and facilitate community meetings, workshops, and events to gather input, identify needs, and provide resources.</li>
<li>Needs Assessment: Conduct comprehensive needs assessments to identify the specific challenges and opportunities faced by urban communities. Collect and analyze data to inform program development and resource allocation.</li>
<li>Resource Development: Create and curate resources, including publications, guides, toolkits, and training materials, to support urban community development initiatives. Ensure resources are accessible, relevant, and tailored to the unique needs of urban communities. Identify the specific challenges and opportunities faced by urban communities. Collect and analyze data to inform program development and resource allocation.</li>
<li>Training and Capacity Building: Develop and deliver training programs and workshops for community leaders, local government officials, and stakeholders on topics related to urban community development, including leadership, governance, community planning, and sustainable development practices.</li>
<li>Policy Advocacy: Advocate for policies and practices that promote sustainable and equitable urban development. Collaborate with policymakers, government agencies, and community leaders to influence decision-making processes and advocate for the needs of urban communities.</li>
<li>Evaluation and Reporting: Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and impact. Prepare reports and presentations to communicate program outcomes, success stories, and recommendations for improvement to stakeholders and funding agencies.</li>
<li>Professional Development: Stay updated on emerging trends, best practices, and research in urban community development. Attend conferences, workshops, and training sessions to enhance professional knowledge and skills.</li>
</ul>
OTHER DUTIES:&nbsp;The position will conduct other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>A master's or doctoral degree in urban planning, community development, public administration, or a related field.</li>
<li>Experience working in urban communities and a strong understanding of the unique challenges and dynamics of urban development.</li>
<li>Knowledge of community development principles, strategies, and practices, with a focus on sustainability, equity, and social justice.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to conduct needs assessments, analyze data, and develop evidence-based strategies.</li>
<li>Ability to lead and facilitate community engagement processes, including workshops, meetings, and group discussions.</li>
<li>Proficiency in project management, program evaluation, and reporting.</li>
<li>Familiarity with relevant policies, regulations, and funding sources related to urban community development.</li>
<li>Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity, diversity, and social equity in community development efforts.</li>
</ul>
Licensing and Certifications: None
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
<ul>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, technological skills, and attention to detail, are important qualities of a skilled program development facilitator.</li>
<li>Evidence of demonstrated experience in program planning, implementation, and evaluation.</li>
<li>Ability to interact and gain support from constituencies outside the university such as business and industry, state and federal agencies and non-profit and private foundations.</li>
<li>Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials. Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.</li>
<li>Word processing and/or data entry skills.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments.</li>
<li>Organizing and coordinating skills Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.</li>
<li>Ability to perform simple accounting procedures.</li>
<li>Skill in the use of operating basic office equipment.</li>
</ul>
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.</li>
<li>No or very limited physical effort required.</li>
<li>No or very limited exposure to physical risk.</li>
</ul>
The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs.
KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.

State Specialist for Urban Community Resource Development

OUR STATEMENT The San José State University Research Foundation (SJSURF) is committed to building a work environment where everyone can show up as their own self and have an opportunity to contribute, develop, and advance in their career. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are core values of the organization. We strive to attract, retain, and develop employees who reflect the community and society where we work and live. The Research Foundation aims to develop a culture where everyone feels welcome, shares their views, and where differences in backgrounds and perspectives are seen as adding value. GENERAL NATURE OF POSITION
The administrative assistant delivers support services to selected San José State University students. Responsible for recordkeeping, database, and budget management, as well as other administrative support duties as needed. &nbsp;Additionally, this person will report directly to the ASPIRE/McNair Scholars program director. &nbsp;
ESSENTIAL DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES
<ol>
<li>Establishes and maintains a complex computerized system of files and records involving participant eligibility, demographic data, results of outcome objectives, and project contracts. Prepares written and statistical reports on student progress and outcomes as requested by the program director.</li>
<li>Maintains expenditure records by specific budget category. Creates and maintains computerized spreadsheets for budget monitoring and control. Reviews and verifies all computer printouts on program budget status prepared by SJSU Research Foundation accounting office.</li>
<li>Prepares quarterly budget reports and projected budget reports for the program director to monitor spending and the effective use of funds.</li>
<li>Assists the director in managing the program budgets and ensuring compliance with TRiO legislation and regulations as stated by the Department of Education.</li>
<li>Assists the director to ensure compliance in accordance with the grant contract with the U.S. Department of Education and SJSU Research Foundation policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Onboarding student staff and monitoring their daily tasks.</li>
<li>Clerical duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Coordinates office workflow and maintenance of files and records between ASPIRE and the McNair Scholars Programs.</li>
<li>Advises the director of any problem areas in handling office workflow, questions about program priorities, and suggestions for improving the efficient operation of the program office.</li>
<li>Arrange and coordinate travel and travel reimbursement for staff and participants of ASPIRE and McNair Programs.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ol>
INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS
<ol>
<li>Reports to the director ASPIRE/McNair</li>
</ol>
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Minimal. Provides training to student aids that work for ASPIRE and the McNair Scholars Programs. Assists with student’s time management and schedules. &nbsp;
QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience
<ul>
<li>Requires a minimum of an A.A. degree or equivalent. BA/S preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of 4-6 years related experience.</li>
<li>Preferably with an accounting background or strong knowledge of handling various budgets.</li>
<li>TRIO experience preferred.</li>
</ul>
 Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
<ul>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently in a culturally diverse setting.</li>
<li>PC experience including working knowledge of word processing, excel, and proficiency in interpreting database reporting and database management, bookkeeping and accounting.</li>
<li>Knowledge of office methods and procedures, particularly the handling of confidential student and personnel records.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain an efficient front operation with a strong service orientation to students.</li>
</ul>
 Physical Requirements
<ul>
<li>Works in standard office environment with desk, telephone, computer, bookshelves and file cabinets provided. Maintains office copier and fax machine.</li>
</ul>
 Complexity of Duties
<ul>
<li>Works with minimal direction on all assigned projects.</li>
<li>Exercises independent judgment in developing effective and productive office workflow.</li>
<li>Works independently in maintaining both electronic and hard copy records on participants.</li>
</ul>
 A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the SJSURF. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current SJSURF employees who apply for the position. PLEASE NOTE:&nbsp;This position is considered a “sensitive” position by SJSURF and CSU policy. Consequently, the successful candidate must undergo and successfully complete the Live Scan (fingerprinting) background check as a condition of their employment. This background check must be completed before the actual start of employment. NOTE: This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant. BENEFITS The San José State University Research Foundation (SJSURF) provides an excellent benefits package to benefited employees. The comprehensive benefits package includes:
<ol>
<li>Four company health insurance plans to choose from (employee contributions differ according to plan and level of coverage).</li>
<li>Employer-paid dental and vision for both employee and eligible dependents.</li>
<li>Life, AD&amp;D, LTD with supplemental coverage opportunities.</li>
<li>14 paid federal &amp; state holidays.</li>
<li>Retirement Plan: 403 (b) employee contribution plan component and a 403 (b) employer contribution component, which vests immediately.</li>
<li>Vacation-hour accruals and separate sick-hour accumulations.</li>
<li>Employee discounts.</li>
</ol>
Please visit the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sjsu.edu/researchfoundation/employees/benefits/index.php" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Compensation page</a>&nbsp;on the SJSU Research Foundation website for more detailed information.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE To apply for this position, an applicant must submit a formal application for employment. Select "Apply Now" to complete the SJSURF online employment application.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The SJSURF is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with&nbsp;physical or mental disabilities in the employment, recruitment, examination, interviewing, and hiring processes. If you are a job seeker with a physical or mental disability, and you require a reasonable accommodation to search, apply, or interview&nbsp;for a job opening&nbsp;or otherwise need a reasonable accommodation during the application and hiring process,&nbsp;please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:foundation-jobs@sjsu.edu" target="_blank">foundation-jobs@sjsu.edu</a>. In the email message, please indicate your full name, phone number and the type of assistance required. You must not reveal the underlying medical reason for your needed reasonable accommodation or otherwise disclose confidential medical information.
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Administrative Assistant

We are looking to add a Flooring Retail Associate to our team! You will guide customers through their flooring projects big and small, from assisting with onetime purchases to providing consultation for long-term projects, acting as the point person in assisting customers with selecting the right product, scheduling measuring's and installations, and resolving issues and answering questions along the way. Carpet Mill offers competitive pay and benefits, including paid vacation and holidays, 401K with match, and opportunities for bonuses and career advancement in a close-knit, family-owned business environment. If this sounds like a good fit, please reach out to Ryan at 603-448-3902 or email <a href="mailto:jobs@carpetmillusa.com" target="_blank">jobs@carpetmillusa.com</a>. Responsibilities: -Working face to face with customers -Scheduling flooring installation -Selling flooring products -Creating job quotes -Invoicing customers upon completion of jobs -Process transactions accurately -Demonstrate professionalism and courtesy in alignment with our service-centric mission Qualifications: -Work well in a fast-paced environment -Ability to build rapport with clients -Strong communication skills -Deadline- and detail-oriented -Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs -Basic computer skills, including proficiency with -Gmail, Microsoft Word, and typing -Excellent phone etiquette for handling customer inquiries over the phone -Basic math skills for cash handling and transaction processing Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.51 - $25.90 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Paid time off

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