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Walsh University&nbsp;is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and passionate individual who is enthusiastic about the environment found on a private, values based, Catholic liberal arts campus for the position of&nbsp;Dean of the School of Arts, Sciences and Education (SASE). This Dean will provide strategic leadership to achieve the University and SASE’s strategic goals. This role will enhance the School’s academic reputation, provide an outstanding student experience, and ensure an affirming environment for faculty and staff development. The SASE Dean reports directly to the Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) and represents SASE in all academic and other pertinent matters. The primary role of the Dean is to serve as the leader of the School of Arts, Sciences and Education aligned with the Walsh University mission and strategic goals.
As a member of the VPAA leadership team providing university-wide leadership, the Dean of SASE works effectively within a shared governance model with other University leaders, including the other school Deans, faculty, staff, and members of the President’s cabinet. In addition, the SASE Dean will work closely with external partners to develop focused and long-lasting relationships that support the growth of the School and University goals and objectives.&nbsp; The Dean (SASE) is responsible for the human, fiscal, and strategic resources for the Divisions of Mathematics and Sciences, Education, Humanities, Communication, Media and Arts and the Honors and General Education Programs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Dean of the School of Arts, Sciences, and Education is responsible for the following:
<ul>
<li>Create a great work environment to foster community</li>
<li>Assure cross-enterprise coordination of efforts by modeling collaboration</li>
<li>Provide strategic and tactical oversight of all programs within the School of Arts, Sciences and Education</li>
<li>Lead strategic hiring to foster mission alignment, intellectual contribution to the SASE, and collegial engagement as a community leader</li>
<li>Participate in strategic fundraising efforts and relationship building with internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Engage robustly in institutional strategic planning and execution of such plans</li>
<li>Provide ongoing leadership, mentoring and coaching for SASE Division Chairs, Program Directors and Coordinators</li>
<li>Make decisions relative to application of university and program policies</li>
<li>Manage accreditation compliance, reporting and site visits strategically</li>
<li>Ensure professional behaviors and engagement by all SASE employees at all times</li>
<li>Manage annual faculty and staff performance reviews to ensure compliance with academic and code of ethics standards as outlined in the faculty and employee handbooks</li>
<li>Manage faculty performance portfolios as they occur to ensure compliance with academic and code of ethics standards as outlined in the faculty and employee handbooks</li>
<li>Coordinate efforts to engage faculty and staff to participate in admission events, opening day events, matriculation, commencement, enrichment week and other key university events designed to foster community and celebrate our students</li>
<li>Engage the local, regional and national community to advance the SASE through strategic partnerships, collaborations and projects</li>
<li>Execute fiscal decisions with institutional and SASE needs in mind</li>
<li>Prepare annual budget requests for the SASE and work collaboratively with the VPAA to craft final budget requests for the CFO</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with the VPAA and other Deans as needed to advance the mission of the university and manage challenges as they occur</li>
<li>Increase focus on and success with research</li>
</ul>
Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements
The Dean of the School of Arts, Sciences, and Education must understand and support the Mission, Vision and Code of Ethical Conduct of Walsh University, as a Catholic higher education university as expressed in Ex Corde Ecclesiae, and possess the following:
<ul>
<li>Terminal degree from an accredited institution in a represented discipline of SASE</li>
<li>Ten years of administrative experience in higher education at the level of a chair or above in a supervisory capacity. Must qualify for appointment at the rank of professor</li>
<li>Ongoing commitment to supporting excellence in teaching</li>
<li>Demonstrated effective leadership, collaboration, and communication skills</li>
<li>Proven ability to marshal internal and external resources and organize faculty and external constituencies for implementation of University’s mission and strategic plans</li>
<li>Accomplishments that demonstrate knowledge of current and emerging trends in higher education and humanities and sciences that support excellence for faculty, academic programs, and student success</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience leading at operational and strategic levels</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of assessment in higher education</li>
<li>Practical knowledge of technology tools that are used in the functioning of higher education institutions</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills that enable the dean to articulate the vision, mission, and needs of the SASE to multiple internal and external constituencies</li>
<li>Strong organizational and interpersonal skills needed to manage a multi-unit, multi-disciplinary academic unit</li>
<li>Effective budget management skills to include allocation of funds based on strategic priorities, promotion of operational efficiencies, and development of thorough and accurate budget reporting</li>
<li>Ability to build consensus and collegiality among faculty and staff with disparate interests and sometimes competing demands</li>
<li>Ability to evaluate staff to promote ongoing professional development</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously</li>
<li>Commitment to the Walsh University mission, core values, code of ethical conduct and adherence to Ex Corde Ecclesiae</li>
</ul>
The School of Arts, Sciences and Education has:
<ul>
<li>approximately 48 degree and licensure programs for undergraduate and graduate students</li>
<li>a team of 40 full-time faculty and 72 adjunct faculty</li>
<li>1558 undergraduate students</li>
<li>751 graduate students.</li>
</ul>
Walsh University is located in North Canton, Ohio.&nbsp; An independent, co-educational Catholic, liberal arts and sciences university, founded by the Brothers of Christian Instruction, the University is dedicated to educating its students to become leaders in service to others through a values-based education with an international perspective in the Judeo-Christian tradition. Walsh believes in the desirability of a small university that promotes academic excellence, a diverse community, and close student-teacher interactions. The University provides its students a higher education that fosters critical thinking, effective communication, spiritual growth, and personal, professional and cultural development. Walsh University encourages individuals to act in accordance with reason guided by the example and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Walsh University is being assisted by the partners of Hyatt-Fennell, Executive Search.&nbsp; Submit nominations and application materials to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:WalshDASE@hyatt-fennell.com" target="_blank">WalshDASE@hyatt-fennell.com</a>.&nbsp; Applications include a cover letter, a current résumé/cv, and contact information for three professional references, in separate documents.&nbsp;All applications and nominations will be considered highly confidential.
Walsh University is committed to principles of equal opportunity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Dean, School of Arts, Sciences and Education (SASE)

Miami Dade College, Kendall Campus&nbsp;is now accepting applications for <a>Lead Information Security Administrator</a>. The Lead Information Security Administrator assists in developing security standards and best practices for the institution and recommends security enhancements to management as needed. Develops strategies to respond to and recover from a security incident. Responsible for educating the workforce on information security through training and building awareness.
Duties &amp; Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Administers security controls which safeguard access to IT resources</li>
<li>Performs security assessments of internal processes and systems; recommends mitigating actions</li>
<li>Investigates security incidents, creates, and distributes related reports</li>
<li>Maintains communication with vendors regarding security system updates and technical support security products</li>
<li>Develops new or modifies existing security controls, processes, policies and procedures</li>
<li>Promotes and administers security awareness among the user community</li>
<li>Researches and recommends security solutions, to include technology architecture, software and hardware</li>
<li>Performs security assessments of 3rd&nbsp;party technology solutions</li>
<li>Coordinates with technology operation counterparts across institution on security initiatives</li>
<li>Conducts electronic document searches in response to requests from the College Office of Legal Affairs</li>
</ul>
Minimum Requirements
<ul>
<li>Bachelor degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a closely related field with a minimum of seven (7) years of progressive experience in computing and security administration CISSP or related certification</li>
<li>All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution</li>
<li>Knowledge of authentication, IT services access policies, and related internal and external security considerations</li>
<li>Knowledge of encryption systems, including certificate systems</li>
<li>Advanced experience working with network security systems, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, NAC, and network monitoring</li>
<li>Advanced knowledge in large security data set analysis &amp; management of analytics systems</li>
<li>Advanced knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems, IP data network, testing, monitoring and management</li>
<li>Strong understanding of endpoint security solutions to include File Integrity Monitoring and Data Loss Prevention</li>
<li>Knowledge of information technology trends and impact on related security procedures and processes and the current and development</li>
<li>Advanced knowledge of authentication, IT services access policies, and related internal and external security considerations</li>
<li>Experience designing secure networks, systems and application architectures Direct experience with anti-virus software, intrusion detection, firewalls and content filtering methodologies</li>
<li>Ability to work in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff</li>
</ul>

Lead Information Security Administrator

Southern Oregon University seeks a Provost and Vice President for Academic &amp; Student Affairs Click here to view position profile: <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SOU_Provost_VPAA_SA_Profile.pdf" target="_blank">https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SOU_Provost_VPAA_SA_Profile.pdf</a> Location: Ashland, Oregon
The Position: The Provost and Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs (Provost &amp; VPAA/SA) provides vital, creative, and adaptable leadership to the academic enterprise at Southern Oregon University (SOU). This position plays a key role in institutional planning and strategy, in forging community partnerships, and in advancing SOU’s presence in the region, state, and nation. The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA has a significant duty in representing SOU to the Southern Oregon University Board of Trustees, engaging with the Oregon Provosts Council, and participating in the Oregon Council of Presidents. This person is responsible for articulating a vision and direction for Academic and Student Affairs and effectively communicating that vision to the campus community. The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA reports directly to the president and collaborates with the other vice presidents to execute the president's leadership agenda. This position is also responsible for managing the operations of the university in the president’s absence.
The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA oversees all of the academic schools at SOU and the services that support them, as well as the university’s portfolio of student support and success services. This leader is responsible for guiding academic and enrollment planning and shaping the student body through an institutional strategy for recruitment, admission, retention, advising and educational partnerships. Effective performance requires an in-depth understanding of the university’s mission and its various programs, and a commitment to work effectively within a shared decision-making environment (i.e., Faculty Senate, Staff Assembly, and the faculty union). A high level of collaboration, commitment to service excellence, and exceptional listening and communication skills are critical.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Lead Academic Affairs, establish and communicate a strong academic vision while promoting a culture of shared governance (40%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA is the Chief Academic Officer of SOU and provides leadership and robust support for the faculty, academic schools, and the library at SOU. Duties include, but are not limited to: support and promote teaching, scholarship, and community engagement activities; administer contracts; supervise and evaluate the academic directors and faculty personnel roster; launch faculty development programs; assess recruitment and hiring priorities; oversee the promotion and tenure process, faculty appointments, merit salary increases, and sabbatical leaves; respond to faculty grievances; support program review and assessment of the learning enterprise; guide various programs including instructional services, off-campus and continuing education programs, summer session, inter-institutional programs, various galleries and collections, and all that is necessary to support coursework, research, and intellectual exploration associated with the university’s intellectual life; give direction to research, grants and sponsored programs, and other creative endeavors; maintain effective channels of communication with the President, faculty, and Faculty Senate; serve as strategist in the faculty collective bargaining enterprise; and create a culture of collective ownership and accountability while collaborating on decision-making processes quickly and effectively.</li>
<li>Lead Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Affairs (25%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA is the Chief Enrollment Officer responsible for the executive leadership, strategic planning, and administrative oversight for all operations and support functions associated with the recruitment, retention, and engagement of students. Duties include, but are not limited to: foster creative thinking that builds on SOU’s strong tradition as a student-centered institution; guide strategic efforts to address issues related to student development, health and wellness, success, equity, and retention; address issues related to the review, implementation, improvement, and enhancement of policies, procedures, and program-specific services; and oversee Enrollment Services, Student Success, and Admissions and Recruitment to ensure efficiency in operations that drive enrollment growth that aligns with institutional goals.</li>
<li>External Outreach (10%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA partners with the president to implement SOU’s mission, vision, core values, and strategic directions in a manner that realizes growth that enhances student learning opportunities and positively impacts financial and economic development. This position develops and cultivates public-private partnerships with local, regional, and statewide business and industry.</li>
<li>Accreditation (10%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA administers activities related to the accreditation and the external review of SOU and its schools, departments, and programs. This position ensures compliance with various academic disciplines and their respective accreditation agencies.</li>
<li>Budget &amp; Resources (10%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA designs effective budget models for Academic and Student Affairs. This position analyzes financial information to include revenues and expenditures to ensure all operations are within budget; develops long-range planning and budget priorities; and provides supervision, evaluation and professional development for administrative and support staff.</li>
<li>Other Duties as Assigned (5%) The Provost &amp; VPAA/SA performs other duties as assigned by the president, including but not limited to: participating or leading ad hoc and standing working and advisory committees; serving on search committees; and representing SOU at functions, panels, and events.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: Minimum:
<ul>
<li>Ph.D. or other terminal degree with a record of teaching and scholarship suitable for a tenured faculty appointment.</li>
<li>At least five years of successful leadership in a senior level position with academic administration, program development, budgeting, and personnel management experience.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal, supervisory, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Proven record of a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and experience with institutional EDI goals and efforts.</li>
<li>Demonstrated record of fostering excellence in teaching, scholarship, and creative endeavor.</li>
<li>Experience developing and overseeing academic programs that increase student access and enrollment.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of the compelling mission, challenges, and governance of public higher education.</li>
<li>Experience fostering partnerships between a university and the region it serves.</li>
<li>Ability to analyze and interpret data and communicate this to a broad set of audiences.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to lead change. Demonstrated effectiveness working with shared governance structures (e.g., Faculty Senate).</li>
</ul>
Preferred:
<ul>
<li>Experience in student affairs.</li>
<li>A record of success leading strategic enrollment management efforts.</li>
<li>Experience in a teaching-focused institution, as well as institutions that serve first-generation non-traditional students.</li>
<li>Experience cultivating successful philanthropic relationships.</li>
<li>Experience working under collective bargaining agreements.</li>
<li>Experience in a liberal arts environment.</li>
</ul>
About the Institution: Established in 1872, Southern Oregon University (SOU) is becoming the ‘University for the Future’, under the direction of President Dr. Richard J. Bailey, Jr., who inspires the community to strive for greatness – individually and collectively. SOU provides career-focused, comprehensive educational experiences to over 5000 students with multiple degree path options through 46 undergraduate and 10 graduate-level academic programs in a dynamic range of fields while preparing them to live and lead in a multicultural, global society. Along with an emphasis on student success and intellectual growth, SOU is committed to diversity, equity inclusion, and sustainability. Theoretical and experiential learning programs provide quality, innovative experiences for learners. At SOU, students build strong community connections through internships, mentorships, field studies, capstone projects, volunteer opportunities, and civic engagement. To learn more: <a href="https://sou.edu/" target="_blank">https://sou.edu/</a>
Sitting on 175 acres, Southern Oregon University is committed to sustainable practices, environmental stewardship, and research that advances understanding of local, regional, and global environmental issues of which it has been nationally recognized. Recently, SOU was honored with the Best Case Study Award by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, was the first university in the nation to certify as a Bee Campus USA, and now boasts LEED Gold campus housing.
SOU’s presence is experienced not only in Ashland but also in Medford, Oregon at the Higher Education Center where students pursue two-year, four-year, and graduate degrees. At both locations, the passions of students combine seamlessly with an outstanding education in a unique location making SOU a wonderful place to work, live, and learn.
<ul>
<li>Sierra Magazine ranked SOU one of the top “Cool Schools” in the US</li>
<li>The Princeton Review named SOU one of the most environmentally responsible colleges in the US and Canada</li>
<li>SOU wasawarded 5 out of 5 stars on the Campus Pride Index in 2023</li>
<li>Outside Magazine named SOU one of the top 20 schools in the US where you can hit the books and the back country</li>
<li>SOU participates in Second Nature’s Climate Commitment</li>
<li>SOU is the nation’s first Bee Campus USA, and a designated Tree Campus by the Arbor Day Foundation</li>
</ul>
To Apply: Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled; parties who apply by September 5, 2023 will be given first consideration. Please submit a PDF version of your CV and cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for this position. To apply online, go to <a href="https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su357" target="_blank">https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su357</a>
For more information or to offer recommendations or nominations: Andrea Martinez Senior Consultant <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/" target="_blank">Summit Search Solutions, Inc.</a> Direct: 919-357-8766 <a href="mailto:amartinez@summitsearchsolutions.com" target="_blank">amartinez@summitsearchsolutions.com</a>
Southern Oregon University is an equal employment opportunity employer and is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. The University actively encourages applications of all qualified individuals.

Provost and Vice President for Academic & Student Affairs

The Director of Experiential Learning develops, leads and manages the Freeman School’s efforts to expand high-impact experiential learning opportunities that enhance the student experience and increase the career readiness of Freeman’s undergraduate and graduate business students. The Director reports to the Senior Associate Dean for Programs and works closely with the Assistant Dean of Corporate Relations and Executive Director of the Career Management Center.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 
<ul>
<li>Knowledge and professional experience with experiential learning and current trends in experiential learning in higher education.</li>
<li>Demonstrated strong skills in program strategic planning, development, implementation, operation, management, analysis, and evaluation.</li>
<li>Knowledge and professional experience with project management.</li>
<li>Familiarity with systems, software, and technologies commonly used to manage programs.</li>
<li>Proven leadership, organizational, and supervisorial skills with demonstrated ability to work and manage staff effectively in a collaborative manner.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills. &nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Required Education and/or Experience
<ul>
<li>Professional experience with experiential learning in a higher education setting; and</li>
<li>A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline plus ten years of relevant experience&nbsp; OR</li>
<li>A Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline plus five years of relevant experience.</li>
</ul>

Director of Experiential Learning

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

Warren Wilson College seeks a Vice President for Finance &amp; Administration/CFO Click here to view position profile: <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WarrenWilson_VP_FinanceAdmin_CFO_Profile.pdf" target="_blank">https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WarrenWilson_VP_FinanceAdmin_CFO_Profile.pdf</a> Location: Asheville, North Carolina
The Position: The Vice President for Finance and Administration/CFO (VPFA) reports directly to the President and is a key member of the President's leadership team. The VPFA must understand and be supportive of the mission of the College and be comfortable working transparently in partnership with the President, other administrative leaders, staff and faculty, and the Board of Trustees in an environment that embraces shared governance and values collaboration. This VPFA is also responsible for the fiscal integrity and operational efficiency of the institution. The VPFA oversees the offices of accounting and finance, information technology, human resources, facilities, public safety, conferences and rentals, Swannanoa Gathering, and dining services.
An Opportunity for Visionary Leadership Like many liberal arts colleges and universities, Warren Wilson College is facing challenges arising from current social, political, financial, and demographic realities. Successful navigation through these challenges requires independent colleges to move beyond conventional models that rely heavily on student tuition to fund the crucial work of higher education. The VPFA will partner with the President and other key stakeholders to leverage Warren Wilson’s unique strengths, develop an innovative plan for growing the College’s resources, and facilitate the transformation necessary to preserve the College’s distinctive mission and secure its future for generations of students to come.
The College’s VPFA must, therefore, have a distinctive set of key attributes and skills. The VPFA will:
<ul>
<li>Share the commitment of President Fernández to the mission and social impact of Warren Wilson College and will be his thought partner in developing a new strategic plan and executing a path to financial sustainability for the College.</li>
<li>Be a quick study and a strong communicator, able to comprehend, in their totality, the institution’s finances and to communicate effectively about them to the Board and shared governance groups, creating understanding and support for the College’s financial strategy and needed decisions.</li>
<li>Be able to build and present budget models that reflect possible choices and projected results, basing models on variables like enrollment, tuition revenue, tuition discount, net tuition, student retention, auxiliary income, philanthropic giving, facilities costs, employee costs, and program costs.</li>
<li>Possess acumen to assist the President by developing financial pro formas to support evaluation of current programs, proposed new programs, and potential revenue-generating initiatives and partnerships with for-profit entities.</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities: Strategy and Financial Leadership:
<ul>
<li>Serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet and advise the President and other key members of the leadership team on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, investment priorities, and policy matters.</li>
<li>In collaboration with the President and administration develop new revenue sources to support the mission of the College.</li>
<li>Serve as the main financial liaison to the Board of Trustees and the Administration and Finance, Investment, Audit, and Building and Grounds Committees. Effectively communicate and present critical financial matters to the Board and its committees.</li>
<li>Gain the trust of administration, staff, and faculty by effectively communicating with the campus about financial issues.</li>
<li>Develop and execute a long-range financial plan for the institution that works to maintain the fiscal health of the College while simultaneously allowing for strategic growth.</li>
</ul>
Operations:
<ul>
<li>Partner with the President of the College and the Vice President of Enrollment and Marketing in developing strategies that work to increase undergraduate net tuition revenue.</li>
<li>Review the operations of the College to ensure that they are efficient and effective and determine if there are areas that can be reengineered in ways that will allow for greater economies of operation.</li>
<li>Direct and manage the assets of the College and develop and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard financial assets of the College.</li>
<li>Guide annual budgeting process and produce financial, expense and budgeting reports.</li>
<li>Arrange for the preparation of the audited financial reports by external auditors.</li>
<li>Oversee the management of Information Technology, including critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise data and intelligence, computing hardware and software, and instructional technology.</li>
<li>Oversee the management of facilities including new construction, renovation, and non-routine maintenance.</li>
<li>Maintain oversight of Risk Management and Property Insurance and collaborate with Human Resources on the financial oversight of other insurance (including health, life, dental).</li>
</ul>
Fundraising and Endowment:
<ul>
<li>Oversee endowment investments as prescribed by the Investment Committee of the Board and advise the President and key stakeholders, including administration, on strategic use of endowment funds.</li>
<li>Partner with the Vice President of Advancement to ensure effective stewardship of gifts to the College.</li>
<li>Represent the College externally as needed, especially in banking and lease negotiations. Manage bond indebtedness and banking and auditing relationships.</li>
</ul>
Staff Supervision and Development:
<ul>
<li>Promote a culture of high performance and develop staff using a supportive, collaborative and data-driven approach.</li>
<li>Ensure all staff are customer-focused in their dealings with students, faculty, staff and others.</li>
<li>Oversee, direct, and supervise offices of accounting and finance, information technology, human resources, facilities, public safety, conferences and rentals, Swannanoa gathering, dining services and the bookstore.</li>
<li>Actively participate in the selection, hiring, training, and evaluation of direct reports, facilitate and direct the process of goal setting for direct reports, and conduct regular meetings with them to monitor workflow and offer feedback and guidance.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.</li>
<li>Flexible, courageous, and honest leader who can positively and productively lead strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives.</li>
<li>Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and the ability to work effectively with a diverse staff.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication skills. Significant experience with strategic financial planning, budget modeling, and support for partnership development.</li>
<li>Demonstrated financial and administrative leader with superior analytical and management skills, able to develop sophisticated financial models and comfortable with innovative approaches to funding the College and its programs.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.</li>
<li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li>
<li>10 years of experience in a leadership role, preferably with both external audit and in-house financial management experience.</li>
</ul>
About the Institution: Warren Wilson College is a vibrant, independent college with an innovative curriculum that purposefully integrates the liberal arts and experiential learning with community engagement and work experiences to prepare students for not only professional success, but also a life of meaning. Located on a 1,135-acre campus in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, North Carolina, the College enrolls approximately 600 undergraduates and 100 graduates in a learning community committed to sustainable practices, cross-cultural understanding, and the common good.
Warren Wilson College is one of the Fiske Guide’s Top 20 “Best Buy” colleges for 2023. The College’s most popular programs are Art, Biology, Creative Writing, Conservation Biology, Environmental Studies, Global Studies, and Pre-Vet. With nearly 100 on-campus work crews and over 250 community service partners, Warren Wilson College provides an educational program that promotes curiosity and empathy and prepares graduates with skills to engage in groundbreaking scholarship, pursue meaningful careers with professional integrity, and lead purposeful lives dedicated to fostering a just, equitable and sustainable world.
Warren Wilson College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. Students are supported in and out of the classroom with their learning through a dedicated and talented faculty: 52 full-time, 15 part-time, and 47 adjuncts.
Visit <a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu" target="_blank">https://www.warren-wilson.edu</a>.
Students choose from 21 majors, 33 concentrations, 33 minors, and four pre-professional advising areas for their academic pursuits. The College also offers a nationally renowned <a href="https://warren-wilson.edu/programs/mfa-in-creative-writing/" target="_blank">MFA Program for Writers</a>. Students are supported in and out of the classroom with their learning through a dedicated and talented faculty: 52 full-time, 15 part-time, and 47 adjunct.
Warren Wilson College is one of <a href="https://www.workcolleges.org/" target="_blank">nine work colleges in the country</a>, where all residential students are required to work on campus, and in exchange they receive money towards their tuition. Warren Wilson receives an annual grant of $2 million from the U.S. Department of Education that helps support the meaningful work experiences in which students engage.
In addition to the 1,100-acre campus classroom, laboratory, and library of natural resources which include managed forests, and native wilderness, students learn on a working farm, running a mixed crop and livestock operation with a commitment to sustainable practices which in turn provides public educational opportunities for the wider community.
Every student at Warren Wilson is also required to do community engagement, where they volunteer in the community. Focused on addressing social and environmental justice issues, Warren Wilson students are supported by the Center for Community Engagement and annually, complete over 50,000 hours with local, national, and global communities.
Leadership &amp; Governance Dr. Damián J. Fernández is the 10th president of Warren Wilson College, assuming leadership on June 1, 2023.
A Cuban immigrant and first-generation college student who grew up in Puerto Rico, Fernández comes to Warren Wilson with more than 30 years of experience in teaching and leadership positions at both private and public institutions.
Chair of the Board Lach Zemp said, “Dr. <a>Fernández</a> brings a wealth and depth of experience in higher education that is in perfect alignment with the values instilled in our students from Warren Wilson’s long legacy of excellent academics, service to community and the importance of work.”
Fernández’s aspirations for Warren Wilson College include advancing innovative programs that deepen project- and problem-based learning, growing and diversifying enrollment, addressing facilities and other institutional needs, and rethinking the traditional business model of liberal arts colleges.
“Warren Wilson’s foundational commitment to access and its pedagogy of mind, heart, and hand—learning, service, and work—are as compelling now as in 1894,” Fernández said. “Together we will push the boundaries of experiential learning for the 21st century. Warren Wilson will be a leader in the renewal of the American liberal arts college by focusing on excellence, inclusion, innovation, and impact.”
“Ours is a pivotal moment in the history of the College and our nation,” Fernández said. “Together we will ensure Warren Wilson’s future as a place that contributes to individual and community transformation for the greater good. What an honor and responsibility to be steward of that mission. I thank the Board and the community for this extraordinary opportunity.”
Fernández received his bachelor’s from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, master’s in Latin American Studies from the University of Florida, and Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of Miami.
<a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/02/17/warren-wilson-college-names-dr-damian-j-fernandez-as-new-president/" target="_blank">Click here</a> to learn more.
Fernández joins the governance structure of Warren Wilson College which consists of the <a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu/about/leadership/board-of-trustees/" target="_blank">Board of Trustees</a>, the President, a group of 14 faculty and staff representatives, and the Student Government Association, in addition to committees and working groups created as needed.
To Apply: Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae/resume and a letter of interest.
To apply online, go to: <a href="https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su373" target="_blank">https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su373</a>
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Warren Wilson College is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to developing a campus community that reflects the full diversity of the human experience and, as such, welcomes all applicants.
Warren Wilson College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender or gender identity, age, marital status, disability, or sexual orientation, in the administration of its educational policies, recruitment or admission of students, scholarship, grant or loan programs, athletic or other College administered programs, employment procedures, training programs, promotion policies or other related personnel practices.

Vice President for Finance & Administration/CFO

Job Description The College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (CAFNR) at the University of Missouri invites applications for Assistant/Associate Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics and the Al and Mary Agnes McQuinn Chair in Entrepreneurial Leadership. The successful candidate will serve as Director of the McQuinn Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and, based on qualifications, be eligible for a tenured professorship in the College’s Division of Applied Social Sciences (DASS). The position supports teaching and research relating to entrepreneurship, leadership, strategy, and related disciplines. This is a nine-month appointment. If hired at the Assistant Professor rank, the candidate will be appointed to the endowed Chair upon successful promotion with tenure at the Associate Professor rank. Unlike traditional entrepreneurship programs designed for a general business education, the McQuinn Chair’s position within CAFNR lends itself to a natural emphasis on entrepreneurship in life sciences, food and agriculture, rural development, and natural resource entrepreneurship. When created in 2004, the McQuinn Chair was designed to enhance research, classroom teaching, and one-on-one mentoring in entrepreneurial leadership, with a specific charge to enhance the life sciences economic engine in the State of Missouri and to help raise MU’s national reputation as promoter of innovation in this emerging field. This includes the pursuit of innovative and non-conventional visions, the parameters and requirements of risk-taking, and personal conduct and priorities. The scope of the chair is not only with the creation, management, and growth of new firms and organizations but also with the operation of existing enterprises, the adaptation of technological and organizational innovations, and the management of human resources. We are interested in candidates whose professional background, research, and/or teaching interests complement DASS’s existing strengths in entrepreneurship theory, the economics of institutions and organizations, natural resource economics, community development, and policy analysis. DASS is home to several research and outreach centers, including the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI), the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center (RaFF), the Graduate Institute of Cooperative Leadership (GICL), the Financial Research Institute (FRI), the Interdisciplinary Center for Food Security, along with the McQuinn Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership. DASS has a strong tradition of granting faculty extraordinary latitude to develop new and innovative centers, programs, and activities. Position Responsibilities: While the assignment of specific responsibilities will depend on the experience, credentials, and interests of the successful candidate, we anticipate drawing from the following areas for the assignment:
<ul>
<li>Undergraduate teaching in areas relating to entrepreneurship and strategy and related subjects.</li>
<li>Graduate teaching in areas related to entrepreneurship, organizational economics, and/or public policy.</li>
<li>Executive education and beginning entrepreneur instruction/coaching.</li>
<li>A strong program of research and scholarship consistent with that of a faculty member in an AAU research university.</li>
<li>Commitment to obtaining external funding of research and educational programs.</li>
<li>Outreach activities linked to economic development, entrepreneurship (collective and otherwise) initiatives.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Applicants are expected to have at the time they apply a PhD in economics, applied economics, agricultural economics, management, or related social science discipline. Candidates will be evaluated on: Entrepreneurial knowledge and experience. Demonstrated interest in and aptitude for classroom instruction, scholarship in the entrepreneurship field, and program leadership. Effectiveness of research, including publications in peer reviewed journals. Accomplishment in entrepreneurial activity. Effectiveness in obtaining competitive external funding for research, entrepreneurship, or program-building. Effectiveness of teaching. Success in working with undergraduate and graduate students in a learning and mentoring environment. Interpersonal skills and the ability to lead new and existing programs. Willingness to adapt to the changing needs of students and stakeholders. Application Materials Applications will be reviewed starting September 1, 2023. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Please visit <a href="https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings" target="_blank">https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings</a> and search for Job ID 47597 to submit an application. All applications must include a letter of interest in the position, current Curriculum Vitae, relevant scholarship-related work samples, contact information for three professional references, and other supporting materials. Specific inquiries regarding this position may be directed to Harvey James ( <a href="mailto:hjames@missouri.edu" target="_blank">hjames@missouri.edu</a> ). Other Information University of Missouri, Columbia Campus: The <a href="https://missouri.edu/" target="_blank">University of Missouri, Columbia (Mizzou)</a> is the flagship campus of the University of Missouri System and was established in 1839 as the first public university west of the Mississippi. Mizzou is one of the nation's top-tier Research 1 (R1) universities and a member of the prestigious <a href="https://www.aau.edu/" target="_blank">Association of American Universities (AAU)</a> . University of Missouri is a nationally competitive, global university and Missouri's largest public research university. Mizzou is one of only five universities nationwide that offers law, medicine, veterinary medicine, agriculture, engineering and a nuclear research reactor on one campus. Columbia, Missouri: Columbia is consistently ranked among the top small cities to live in America. A vibrant university town located midway between St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia offers low cost of living, is home to nationally renowned public schools, higher education, and excellent health care. University of Missouri Health Care (UMHC) is an academic health care system operated by the University of Missouri System. UMHC includes six hospitals and offers more than 50 primary and specialty clinics. Columbia has easy access to airports from Columbia, St. Louis and Kansas City. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty &amp; Staff Benefits website at <a href="http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits" target="_blank">http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits</a> Values Commitment We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate. In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Director of Employee and Labor Relations at 573-882-7976. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278. Know Your Rights To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) please use the following links:
<ul>
<li>Know Your Rights <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf" target="_blank">English Version</a></li>
<li>Know Your Rights <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_Spanish.pdf" target="_blank">Spanish Version</a></li>
</ul>
47597

Assistant/Associate Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics; McQuinn Chair

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.
ABOUT THE SJSU RESEARCH FOUNDATION SJSURF employment is separate and distinct from San José State University (SJSU) or state of California employment. SJSURF employees are not employees of SJSU or of the state of California. SJSURF is a non-profit auxiliary of SJSU. SJSURF is totally self-supported. The majority of the organization’s funding comes from the federal government, and other public and private entities. With annual revenues totaling over $65 million, programs managed through SJSURF cover a rich diversity of applied research, public services, and educational-related activities. &nbsp; San José State University Research Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, promotions, and other terms and conditions of employment are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment or services are not subjected to discrimination. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity. This policy is in accordance with federal, state and local laws and reaffirms the Research Foundation’s continuing commitment to both the spirit and intent of equal employment opportunity laws and policies. If you have any questions or need assistance or an accommodation in completing this application, please contact Research Foundation HR at (408) 924-5582.

Administrative Assistant

The News &amp; Content unit of the University of Virginia’s <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">Office of Communications</a> seeks a Senior Editor to help us tell the dynamic story of UVA and to advance its strategic priorities through content that engages with and grows a multitude of audiences.
This position would be ideal for a seasoned, mature editor at a daily newspaper, magazine or online publication with significant deadline experience and a track record of working with writers to generate compelling stories and improve copy.
The Senior Editor, reporting to the UVA Today Managing Editor, will oversee several direct reports; edit copy for grammar, accuracy, and adherence to Associated Press and local style; and research and write stories as needed. The ideal candidate will be a sharp-eyed, detail-focused journalist who efficiently shepherds daily stories through the editing process while also taking the time to help writers improve their craft. He or she will be attuned to news and current events and be able to quickly identify opportunities to showcase UVA’s students, faculty and staff in the context of the day’s key stories and issues.
Our Content &amp; News team operates a high-quality newsroom that values timeliness and urgency in its content, and collaborates to produce one of higher education’s most successful news products, and the most important strategic communications platform at the University. The <a href="https://news.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">UVA Today</a> Daily Report is delivered Monday through Friday to more than 150,000 recipients, and our UVA Today content attracts more than &nbsp;5 million page views annually.
This is a fast-paced and fun work environment, which provides adequate resources to tell stories that affect people’s lives. It is an enormous opportunity for someone to pursue their journalistic passions while serving an institution committed to serving the greater good. The successful candidate will bring appropriate skills and experience, as well as a comfort with operating in a dynamic environment with the lively character of a daily news operation.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Edit daily stories for the University’s news outlets to ensure UVA Today’s writing is concise, compelling, and accurate.</li>
<li>Supervise and coach writers.</li>
<li>Assist in story planning so content aligns with and advances UVA’s strategic priorities.</li>
<li>Collaborate with University News &amp; Content colleagues to ensure that storylines selected for emphasis get maximum exposure through the platforms and products managed in University Communications, including social media, digital marketing, and paid content.</li>
<li>Foster productive working relationships with sources across Grounds for coordination, story mining and proactive media relations.</li>
<li>Track owned and earned media progress and measure success using metrics gathered by tools such as Google Data Studio, Parse.ly, etc.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Skills and Competencies:
<ul>
<li>Exceptional writing and editing skills.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of AP Style.</li>
<li>Outstanding news judgment.</li>
<li>Ability to edit quickly and competently.</li>
<li>Ability to help writers translate complex, technical or scientific subject matter into clear language for broad audiences.</li>
<li>Ability to develop and execute earned-media strategies.</li>
<li>Ability to operate effectively in a deadline-driven communications environment.</li>
<li>Interest in and curiosity about current news and events.</li>
<li>Experience or familiarity with modern communications tools such as the Office suite, social media, and analytics tools.</li>
</ul>
Required education:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field.</li>
<li>At least five years of relevant professional experience.</li>
</ul>
Preferred experience:
<ul>
<li>Proven ability to collegially work with writers with different experience levels, from student writers to veteran wordsmiths.</li>
<li>At least five years writing and editing a daily news publication, or in a higher education, government agency, private or corporate environment.</li>
<li>Experience successfully pitching content for earned media coverage.</li>
</ul>
Anticipated Hiring Range: $85,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience.
About University Communications: It is our privilege to tell the remarkable and evolving story of the University of Virginia. We are writers, artists, planners + programmers, strategists, and communicators, proudly celebrating, promoting, and publicizing UVA’s iconic reputation, accomplishments, brand, and history. Visit <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">our website</a> to find an overview of our latest work, an introduction to our team, and further communications resources.

Senior Editor, UVA Today

Job title
Senior Development Associate
Reports to
Director of Individual Giving
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt Position
Alliance for Justice is at the heart of showing the progressivemovement the power the courts have in all our lives. Our more than130 organizations represent a broad array of groups committed toprogressive values. Since 1979, AFJ has been the leader inadvocating for a fair and independent justice system, and we havechanged the conversation around the critical importance of ourcourts. We are shaping a tomorrow where rights are safeguarded, andjustice prevails.
Job purpose
The Senior Development Associate is responsible for alladministrative aspects of development and donor cultivationactivities. This position is a critical role that supports AFJ’sleadership and development team in fundraising, donor cultivation,and administration aligned with its mission and strategic plan.
Duties and Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Maintain EveryAction database records ensuring accurate and upto date information including gift entry, notes, contacts, andfollow ups.</li>
<li>Communicate with the Finance Department to receive requiredreports, wire transfers, check scans, and stock gifts and toreconcile monthly gift data with accounting.</li>
<li>Open and process mail and checks, coordinating with Operationsand Finance to ensure timely deposits and reporting.</li>
<li>Generate, print, mail, and track timely and accurateacknowledgement letters for donations.</li>
<li>Support the Foundations Relations Director with back-up supportfor data entry and tracking of grant payments.</li>
<li>Pull reports on donor data from EveryAction database.</li>
<li>Create and distribute weekly and monthly income reports.</li>
<li>Assist with planning and execution of donor outreach eventsthroughout the year.</li>
<li>Proofread and light editing of print and digitalmaterials.</li>
<li>Maintain and update as needed ClickUp project managementsoftware.</li>
<li>Maintain executive schedule and travel arrangements asneeded.</li>
<li>Print and mail in house direct mail pieces throughout theyear.</li>
<li>Additional tasks as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.</li>
<li>Two years prior experience in a related role.</li>
<li>Demonstrated alignment with AFJ mission and politics, andpassion for its work.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.</li>
<li>Comfortable working with database software programs such asEveryAction.</li>
<li>Strong written communication skills.</li>
<li>Outstanding attention to detail and deadlines.</li>
<li>Capacity to maintain strong, positive, collegial workingrelationships.</li>
<li>Ability to take ownership of a process and use problem-solvingskills to resolve issues and complete tasks.</li>
<li>Strong professionalism with the ability to function efficientlyin a busy, fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Capacity to think critically understanding that there is no‘one size fits all’ approach to managing donors.</li>
<li>Ability to manage projects with minimal supervision whileidentifying and solving areas of opportunity independently.</li>
</ul>
Alliance for Justice provides equal employment opportunities toall employees and applicants for employment and prohibitsdiscrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race,color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status,genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genderidentity or expression, or any other characteristic protected byfederal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment,including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination,layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, andtraining.
Racial Equity
Our employees share our commitment to increasing racialdiversity in our movement and organization, integrating justice andequity into the work we do and ensuring an inclusive organizationalculture.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of thosethat must be met by an employee to successfully perform theessential functions of this job. While performing the duties ofthis job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Theemployee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands tofinger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. Thisrole routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers,phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and other officeequipment.
Compensation
This is a union position covered under the terms of a collectivebargaining agreement with the Washington-Baltimore News Guild, CWALocal 32035, which includes salary minimums based on job positioncategory. This position is in Group 2 with a starting salary rangeof $60,000 - $65,000 depending on qualifications and experience.&nbsp;
The Collective Bargaining Agreement is <a href="https://afj.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/WBNG-AFJ-AFJAC-CBA-FINAL-2.8.22.pdf" target="_blank">available here</a>.
AFJ offers a comprehensive and generous benefitsprogram:
Health
We offer medical, prescription, dental, vision benefits, as wellas an employee assistance program for physical and mentalwell-being.
Savings
Save for retirement with our 401K plan with employermatching.
Time
We have a generous paid time off policy.
Family
We provide up to 16 weeks of parental leave and a range of paidand unpaid family leave programs that allow our employees to bondwith and care for their children and other dependents.

Other
Flexible spending account, dependent care, life and disabilityinsurance, as well as commuter benefits.
Race Equity
Our employees share our commitment to increasing racialdiversity in our movement and organization, integrating justice andequity into the work we do and ensuring an inclusive organizationalculture.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover orcontain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties orresponsibilities that are required of the employee for thisposition.&nbsp; Duties, responsibilities, and activities may changeat any time with or without notice.
Job Location
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Mondaythrough Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Currently a hybridoffice/remote with staff expected to be on site (if based inWashington, D.C.) 2-3 days a week.
How to Apply
Qualified applicants please reference Senior DevelopmentAssociate in your subject line and submit a letter of interest,resume our website at <a href="https://www.afj.org/about/careers" target="_blank">https://www.afj.org/about/careers</a>.&nbsp;(NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE).
AFJ/AFJAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AFJ/AFJACprohibits discrimination against its employees and applicants foremployment based on race, color, national origin, age, disability,sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, sero-status and whereapplicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parentalstatus, sexual orientation, or income.
Disclaimer
This description is intended to provide an overview of thisposition and is not all-inclusive.&nbsp; The incumbent in thisposition will be expected to perform other duties asrequired.&nbsp;Responsibilities may change over time. Thisdescription is provided for informational purposes only and doesnot form the basis of a contract.

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