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1 WEEKLY JOB NOTIFICATIONS In this week’s edition: Local Government: North Carolina: Community Planner, Eastern Carolina Council of Governments, New Bern, NC CFO/Finance Director, Town of Canton, NC Navigator - Family Justice Center (Social Worker II), Guildford County, Greensboro, NC Nationwide: Management and Budget Analyst 2, Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County, Nashville, TN City Administrator, City of Conway, SC Executive Director, Potomac Rappahannock Transportation Commission, Woodbridge, VA Director of Member Recruitment Strategies, ICMA, Washington, DC Assistant City Manager, City of Buda, TX Borough Manager, City and Borough of Wrangell, AK Executive Director, Iron County Economic Chamber Alliance, Iron River, MI Assistant Township Manager, Township of Upper Uwchlan, PA State Government: North Carolina: Program Analyst, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Raleigh, NC (Application Deadline TODAY, 10/31/16 at 5:00PM) Nationwide: Affordable Housing Director of Development and Community Revitalization, Home Forward, Portland, OR Program Director, University of Kansas Office of International Recruitment and Undergraduate Admissions, Lawrence, KS October 31 - November 04, 2016

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WEEKLY JOB

NOTIFICATIONS

In this week’s edition:

Local Government:

North Carolina:

Community Planner, Eastern Carolina Council of Governments, New Bern, NC

CFO/Finance Director, Town of Canton, NC

Navigator - Family Justice Center (Social Worker II), Guildford County, Greensboro, NC

Nationwide:

Management and Budget Analyst 2, Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County,

Nashville, TN

City Administrator, City of Conway, SC

Executive Director, Potomac Rappahannock Transportation Commission, Woodbridge, VA

Director of Member Recruitment Strategies, ICMA, Washington, DC

Assistant City Manager, City of Buda, TX

Borough Manager, City and Borough of Wrangell, AK

Executive Director, Iron County Economic Chamber Alliance, Iron River, MI

Assistant Township Manager, Township of Upper Uwchlan, PA

State Government:

North Carolina:

Program Analyst, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Raleigh, NC

(Application Deadline TODAY, 10/31/16 at 5:00PM)

Nationwide:

Affordable Housing Director of Development and Community Revitalization, Home Forward,

Portland, OR

Program Director, University of Kansas Office of International Recruitment and Undergraduate

Admissions, Lawrence, KS

October 31 - November 04, 2016

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Federal Government:

N/A

Nonprofit Sector:

North Carolina:

Development and Community Relations Director, Farmer Foodshare, Durham, NC

State Chapter Director, Autism Society of NC, Raleigh, NC

Coordinator of Employment Programs, U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants-NC Field

Office, Raleigh, NC

Development Director, NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina, Durham, NC

Nationwide:

Director of Policy and Strategy, the Center for Social Inclusion, New York, NY

Assistant Director of Graduate Career Services and Alumni Relations, Woodrow Wilson School

of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, NJ

Private Sector:

North Carolina:

Project Manager, Datu Research, Durham, NC

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

North Carolina

JOB TITLE: Community Planner, Eastern Carolina Council of

Governments, New Bern, NC Job Description:

Eastern Carolina Council of Governments (ECC), located in New Bern, NC, is seeking a

qualified individual to fill a Community Planner position. As a member of ECC’s small planning

team, this position will be actively involved in a variety of planning work and comprise of

working with local elected officials, staff members, and citizens on a regular basis. Position

duties may include, but are not limited to:

Providing planning and zoning support to municipalities and counties

Administering and/or supporting federal and state awarded grant projects

Assisting in the regional transportation planning activities of the Down East and Eastern

Carolina Rural Planning Organizations (RPOs)

Providing GIS assistance for economic development, transportation, environmental, and other

planning projects as needed

Qualifications:

The ideal applicant will be a motivated individual with demonstrated leadership ability and

excellent communication, writing, oral presentation, and organizational skills. This position

requires a Bachelor’s degree in planning or a related field. AICP certification is preferred, but

not required. Applicant must have in-depth experience with GIS as well as municipal planning

and zoning. MPO, RPO, or other transportation experience is desirable.

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The Community Planner position requires traveling within ECC’s nine-county region, attending

some evening meetings, and occasional overnight travel. The position’s work will be mainly

conducted at the office, but will require travel to meetings of municipal, county, and regional

entities. ECC values professional growth and development and therefore, supports opportunities

to obtain and maintain professional certifications and attend planning conferences. Excellent

benefits package including 401k and LGERS.

Salary: $38,322 to $47,468 DOQ

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Application Process: Email completed PD-107 application (available online), letter of interest

and resume to Planning Director Patrick Flanagan at [email protected].

http://www.eccog.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Community-Planner-Job-

Announcement_Revised2.pdf

JOB TITLE: CFO/Finance Director, Town of Canton, NC

Job Description:

Under general guidance, performs a variety of professional, administrative, supervisory, and

technical accounting functions involved in maintaining the fiscal records and systems of the

Town; supervises human resources, accounting, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and

purchasing operations for Town. Work is performed in accordance with generally accepted

accounting principles, established municipal procedures, local ordinances and North Carolina

General Statutes governing the responsibilities of local government accountants. This class

works within broad policy and organizational guidelines and does independent planning and

implementation, reporting progress of major activities through periodic conferences and

meetings.

Serves as the Town’s chief financial adviser, providing direct assistance to the Town

Manager and Town Board regularly for financial matters and various special projects.

Plans, organizes, and directs all programs and activities of the Finance Department,

including accounts receivable and payable, utility and tax billing and collections, general

accounting, payroll, purchasing, and financial reporting.

Supervises professional, technical, and support staff; assigns workloads and establishes

work schedules.

Reviews the work of direct reports for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes

recommendations as appropriate; offers advice and assistance as needed; prescribes

corrective action as necessary to improve performance.

Provides for the adequate training and development of department staff.

Performs or assists direct reports with the more difficult duties; investigates and corrects

technical errors.

Establishes and maintains internal control procedures and ensures Town compliance with

recognized accounting and reporting methods.

Maintains cash controls; verifies daily receipts and cash balance.

Monitors cash reserves and investments.

Prepares and reconciles bank statements.

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Maintains and reconciles General Ledge to sub-ledger (accounts payable, water billing

accounts receivable, and tax billing).

Prepares month and daily journal entries to include cash receipts received from other

agencies.

Creates capital accounts and prepares project ordinances.

Prepares reimbursement requests for various agencies for grants.

Administers payroll and audits payroll randomly; enters and posts applicable journal

entries related to payroll.

Prepares and reconciles quarterly tax reports.

Prepares and reconciles annual W-2 reporting.

Reviews and signs off on all invoices, corrects coding errors, and prepares 1099s.

Prepares and submits investment and debt reports to State Treasurer’s Office.

Prepares and submits Powell Bill reports to NCDMV.

Maintains fixed asset ledger.

Prepares month income statements, balance sheets, and other detailed reports for the

Town Manager and Governing Board.

Manages the receipt and investment of all revenues; monitors available cash, and

maintains related documentation.

Prepares year-end journal entries.

Develops, analyzes, and interprets statistical and accounting information in the evaluation

of the fiscal soundness and operating effectiveness of the Town.

Conducts revenue projections.

Directs the preparation and administration of the Town’s operating and capital

improvement budgets; reviews budgets periodically to analyze trends affecting budget

needs; prepares budget amendments for Board approval during the year; monitors

revenues and expenditures and performs appropriate cost control activities.

Develops and administers the Finance Department budget; ensures effective and efficient

use of budgeted funds, personnel, materials, facilities and time.

Human Resources Roles

Conducts new employee orientation.

E-verification & NC Hire reporting for new employees.

Sets up new employees in payroll software.

Maintains salary changes & deductions in payroll software.

Maintains employee personnel files.

Assists Town Manager & Department Heads with personnel issues.

Conducts exit interviews.

Files and monitors Worker’s Compensation claims.

Maintains OSHA log.

Completes annual OSHA reports.

Compiles data for annual Worker’s Compensation audits.

Works with vendor on ACA reporting (sends payroll reports and maintains employee

reporting).

Manages employee benefits with health insurance, HRA, retirement, COBRA, death

claims, and RFP’s for health insurance as needed.

Set-ups and manages random drug screenings

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Qualifications:

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting or business from an accredited

college or university and seven (7) years of experience in public finance administration including

three (3) years of supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and

experience needed to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Master’s

degree in business or public administration and local government finance/fund accounting

experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, fund accounting,

established municipal procedures, local ordinances and North Carolina General Statutes

governing the responsibilities of local government accountants.

Supervisory experience in leading and evaluating employees.

Ability to drive team work and create a supportive work environment.

Considerable knowledge of laws, programs, and services pertinent to local government

accounting and finance.

Considerable skill in the collection, analysis, and presentation of technical data and

planning recommendations.

Strong knowledge of Southern Software billing software or equivalent.

Strong personal computer skills including Microsoft Office suite.

Working knowledge of management techniques as applied to municipal government.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with citizens, federal,

state, regional, and Town officials, and the general public.

Ability to direct the preparation of comprehensive reports and studies.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Ability to work independently.

Strong ability to advise and partner related to financial needs of the Town.

Special Requirements:

Valid North Carolina driver’s license.

Certified Public Accountant.

Salary: DOQ

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Application Process: Please submit Town of Canton Application, Resume, and Cover letter to:

[email protected]. Applications are available at Town Hall, 58 Main Street, Canton,

NC 28716 or: www.cantonnc.com/node/275.

http://www.cantonnc.com/sites/default/files/Advertisement_CFO.pdf

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JOB TITLE: Navigator - Family Justice Center (Social Worker II),

Guildford County, Greensboro, NC

Job Description:

The mission of the Guilford County Family Justice Center (FJC) is to empower family violence

victims to live free from violence and abuse and hold offenders accountable by providing easily

accessible, coordinated, and comprehensive services in a single location.

The FJC is a public safety initiative coordinating a three pronged approach to addressing issues

of domestic and sexual violence by connecting law enforcement, prosecution, and community

based and social service programs in one location.

General Statement of Duties

This is professional-level work involving the provision of both direct and indirect services to

clients and/or their families seeking services at the Guilford County Family Justice Center

(FJC). Work involves establishing a trusting relationship with all FJC clients and building

collaborative relationships with FJC partners. This position will serve as the portal of entry and

contact for clients seeking services at the FJC.

Duties include interviewing clients to determine appropriate services, assisting clients in

navigating the various programs and services offered at the FJC, and providing follow-up case

management and support in an effort to help clients utilize the full range of FJC services

available.

Distinguishing Features of the Class

This position involves the coordination and provision of direct client services on-site at the

Family Justice Center. This position works closely with FJC partners in order to help victims of

child abuse, domestic and sexual violence, and elder abuse access and utilize the full range of

services available at the FJC.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Conduct navigation with clients, which includes legality and risk assessments, safety

planning, and comprehensive needs assessments;

Develop an individualized navigation plan for all clients and provides the appropriate

referrals to community partners;

Provide crisis intervention as needed;

Maintain confidential client records;

Provide outreach, education, and presentations to the community, when requested;

Assist in training and oversight of volunteers and interns;

Participate in evaluating program effectiveness;

Adhere to FJC policies, procedures, and best practices;

Perform related duties as required

Qualifications:

Preferred Knowledge, Skill, and Qualifications:

Experience in working with individuals and families impacted by domestic and sexual

violence

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Knowledge of best practices relating to family violence which includes identification,

safety, confidentiality, and program development.

Ability to work as part of a fast-paced multi-disciplinary team which includes the ability

to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse persons including

law enforcement, criminal justice professionals, social service agencies and other systems

that impact service delivery for victims of child abuse, domestic and sexual violence, and

elder abuse.

Knowledge of the criminal justice system.

Skill in problem solving, decision making, and conflict resolution

Ability to deal with persons experiencing stress and the ability to communicate

effectively in challenging client situations

Ability to work effectively under high pressure circumstances and manage crisis and

emergency situations

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with diverse groups of

individuals

Minimum Training and Experience

BSW from an accredited school of social work; OR, four year degree in a human services field

from an accredited college/university and one year of related experience; OR, four year degree

from an accredited college/university and two years of related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited school in human services, law enforcement or legal

services or in a related field of service with a minimum of two years' related experience.

Special Requirement

In some positions, employees may have to provide their own transportation and possess a valid

North Carolina Driver's License.

Salary: $39,316.00

Application Deadline: Mon. 11/07/2016 at 11:59PM

Application Process: Apply online at http://www.myguilford.com. A writing sample from each

candidate will be included in the interview process.

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/guilfordnc/default.cfm?action=jobbulletin&JobID=1568295

Nationwide

JOB TITLE: Management and Budget Analyst 2, Metropolitan

Government of Nashville & Davidson County, Nashville,

TN Job Description:

Metro Finance has several divisions, including procurement, treasury and management and

budget. The department’s employees are charged with providing financial management,

information and business products to policy makers, departments, investors and the Nashville

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community to give them confidence in our government and to help them make informed

decisions.

THE POSITION:

This position is located in the Department of Finance, Office of Management and Budget and

performs budget development, budget monitoring, professional organization-wide financial

evaluations, program analysis, and service delivery assessment. The selected candidate will assist

in government-wide operating and/or capital budget development, and may assist in the

preparation and management of administrative accounts. Must have a good understanding of

budgeting principles and the ability to work on multiple tasks with short deadlines.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

• Works closely with elected officials, department heads, and department financial managers to

develop operating and capital budgets, execute financial plans and troubleshoot management

issues.

• Monitors and analyzes the financial affairs of assigned departments that are generally

complex; works to resolve budget issues.

• Participates in evaluating departmental performance, efficiency, and effectiveness.

• Assists departments with the technical and procedural aspects of preparing and submitting

budget requests.

• Assists Finance Manager with management of Administrative accounts – review invoices

and payments.

• Participates in the annual capital improvement budget process and capital spending plan

formulation and management.

• Analyzes departmental budget requests for accuracy, cost effectiveness, and compliance with

established budget policies and procedures.

• Prepares and analyzes estimates of assigned department's revenues and expenditures.

• Assists with the preparation, analysis, and management of the government-wide operating

budget.

• Prepares various narrative, statistical, and financial reports and short and long term forecasts.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's Degree and some professional-level experience (typically 1 to 3 years) in finance,

public administration or related discipline. Master's Degree in a financial related field may

substitute for professional-level work experience.

Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply.

Note: Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan Government

shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months

of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITES:

• Experience working with government-wide or complex operating budgets

• Knowledge and experience with enterprise software applications

• Proficiency in Access Database software – database creation and utilization

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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• Ability to use personal computers and Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to facilitate

financial and policy analysis

• Ability to evaluate business processes and make recommendations for process improvements

Salary: $46,483.73

Application Deadline: Fri. 11/11/2016

Application Process: Apply online at

https://www.governmentjobs.com/jobs/1566629/management-and-budget-analyst-2-

budgets/agency/nashville/apply.

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/nashville/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=1566629&hit_

count=yes&headerFooter=1&promo=0&transfer=0&WDDXJobSearchParams=%3CwddxPacket

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JOB TITLE: City Administrator, City of Conway, SC

Job Description:

The City of Conway is accepting applications for the position of City Administrator. The City

Administrator serves as the chief administrative officer for the City of Conway and is responsible

to City Council for proper, efficient administration of the affairs of the City. Duties include, but

are not limited to, the following: Direct, supervise and coordinate administrative activities and

operations of all City departments; ensure that all laws, ordinances and policies are enforced;

appoint and remove the deputy city administrator(s) and department heads with approval of

Council; appoint and remove other City employees after consulting the deputy administrator(s)

and the employee’s department head; supervise the preparation of the budget annually, submit it

to City Council and be responsible for its administration after adoption; keep Council informed

of the financial condition and future needs of the City and make recommendations as may seem

desirable; work closely with City Council to implement Council’s goals and objectives; and

perform such other duties as may be required by Council.

Qualifications:

Required Experience: Minimum of five years of experience as a city or county

administrator/manager or assistant administrator/manager in a comparable community.

Education: MPA or related field from an accredited institution or Bachelor’s degree with

equivalent training and knowledge necessary for the position.

The successful candidate must establish and maintain principal place of residence within the

Conway city limits. A driver’s license valid in the State of South Carolina is required for this

position.

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Salary: Entry level pay for this position is negotiable depending on qualifications and

experience.

Application Deadline: Mon. 12/05/2016

Application Process: Interested persons should submit an application and resume to: Lynn S.

Smith, Human Resources Director, PO Box 1075, Conway, SC 29528. Applications may be

downloaded from the City’s website at www.cityofconway.com.

http://www.cityofconway.com/City%20Administrator%20Job%20Ad%20by%20Council.pdf

JOB TITLE: Executive Director, Potomac Rappahannock

Transportation Commission (PRTC), Woodbridge, VA Job Description:

PRTC, a multi-jurisdictional agency serving communities in Northern Virginia to provide safe,

reliable and flexible transportation options, is seeking applications from highly skilled candidates

to serve as the agency’s next Executive Director.

PRTC represents the Northern Virginia communities of Prince William, Stafford and

Spotsylvania Counties as well as the Cities of Manassas, Manassas Park and Fredericksburg.

Today, PRTC serves over 13,000 riders daily and over 2.8 million passengers per year. For

Fiscal year 2017, PRTC is operating with a budget of $34.5 million and employs an in-house

staff of 50 individuals. The Executive Director operates under the direction of the Commission

and is responsible for the day-to-day operation of PRTC, its daily contracted bus services and the

management and leadership of in-house staff.

Qualifications:

Minimum requirements for the position include a bachelor’s degree in transportation planning,

public administration, business administration or related field; with a master’s degree highly

desired. In addition, candidates should possess a minimum of eight years’ experience working

with and serving public/elected officials in a transportation or government agency. Prior work

experience in strategic planning and transportation policy with knowledge of federal and state

funding programs is also desired. Successful candidates will possess a well-developed,

collaborative management style that is capable of leading others and fostering a team

atmosphere. Strong financial skills working with a budget of comparable size and complexity is

also needed in order to succeed.

Salary: The salary for the position is negotiable dependent upon candidate education and

experience and is aligned with the cost-of-living in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Benefits include but are not limited to participation in the Virginia Retirement System, vacation

and sick leave, group life insurance, medical and dental insurance, professional dues and

conference expenses.

Application Deadline: Sat. 12/03/2016

Application Process: To be considered, please submit you cover letter, resume and list of five

professional references online at https://waters-company.recruitmenthome.com/postings/1158.

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Following the filing date, applications will be screened by Waters & Company based on the

criteria established by agency. The PRTC Search Committee will review recommended

candidates who most closely meet the established criteria. For more information, please contact

us at [email protected].

http://waters-company.com/wp-content/uploads/PRTC-Executive-Director-Brochure-FINAL-

2016-10-27.pdf

JOB TITLE: Director of Member Recruitment Strategies, ICMA,

Washington, DC

Job Description:

Works with ICMA Regional Directors, Membership Team and other internal project leads, and

affiliate organizations to develop an integrated strategy to recruit members. Directs

implementation, working with ICMA staff, associates, affiliate associations, and others.

Responsibilities include:

Developing integrated strategies designed to recruit members at each membership

category

Managing staff in the implementation of recruitment and retention strategies

Contributing to event-specific strategies such as the annual conference

Prepares and executes annual budget for recruitment and retention efforts

Maintains recruitment data; prepares reports on recruitments as required

Contributes to the development and implementation of a consistent communication

strategy and messaging regarding membership.

Contributes to overall membership strategy and operations in order to meet the financial

and programmatic needs of the Membership Team and ICMA.

Participates as needed in the Membership Committee discussions and assists in the

preparation of board agenda communications.

Contributes to team efforts to develop a member benefits program that attracts and

supports members at all career stages.

Qualifications:

Degree in marketing, public administration, public policy, political science or related

field.

Excellent communication skills; program management; strategic thinker.

8 to 10 years work experience; knowledge and experience with the target audience a plus.

Salary: Not listed.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Application Process: Apply online at https://www.dcjobs.com/apply/add/21047031.

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http://icma.org/en/icma/career_network/JobAd/116769/Director_of_Member_Recruitment_Strat

egies?pub=107&issue=10.18.2016&utm_source=ICMA+Leadership+Matters+(Nonmember+Edi

tion)&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=10.18.2016

JOB TITLE: Assistant City Manager, City of Buda, TX

Job Description:

The City of Buda is seeking a qualified individual who possesses our city’s core values to serve

as the Assistant City Manager.

City of Buda’s Core Values:

Integrity – Honest, trustworthy and dependable

Innovative & Resourceful – Creative and fiscally responsible in finding solutions

Respectful & Conscientious – Mindful and courteous; focused on delivering high-quality

service

Dedication – Committed to excellence

The Assistant City Manager is a key position within the organization. The self-motivated

candidate will work closely with the City Manager and Department Heads to carry out city-wide

initiatives that will continue to shape the community for the next several decades. Based on the

selected candidate’s strengths and experience, the City Manager will determine the specific

departments this position will oversee in addition to the city-wide projects and initiatives this

person will lead.

Qualifications:

Education, training, experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business,

Engineering, or closely related field; minimum of five years of increasingly responsible

professional experience in local government or other related experience. A Master’s Degree is

highly desirable.

Salary: Buda offers a competitive salary, based on qualifications and experience. The City

participates in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 7% employee

contribution and a matching municipal rate of 2:1. A full range of leave and insurance is

provided with additional elective benefits available.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Application Process: Please apply online at www.ci.buda.tx.us/jobs.aspx.

http://www.ci.buda.tx.us/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=98&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=

Assistant-City-Manager-56

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JOB TITLE: Borough Manager, City and Borough of Wrangell, AK

Job Description:

The Borough is looking for a top executive and operations officer, accountable for

accomplishing short and long-range business and program objectives. This is an appointed

position.

For a complete job description, please contact the Borough Clerk’s Office at 907-874-2381 or

email: [email protected] or visit Borough

website: http://www.wrangell.com/sites/default/files/fileattachments/administration/page/4151/b

orough_manager_job_description.pdf

Qualifications:

This position typically requires a master’s degree in public administration, business, planning,

and civil engineering or the equivalent and eight years of progressively responsible municipal

experience.

Salary: $80,184 - $111,093

Application Deadline: Fri. 11/11/2016

Application Process: Please send a cover letter, detailed resume and references to: City &

Borough of Wrangell, P.O. Box 531, Wrangell, AK 99929, or fax: (907) 874-2304 or

email: [email protected].

http://www.wrangell.com/administration/borough-manager-vacancy

JOB TITLE: Executive Director, Iron County Economic Chamber

Alliance, Iron River, MI

Job Description:

The Iron County Economic Chamber Alliance (ICECA) covering Iron County, Michigan

(population 11,400) seeks an Executive Director who is bright and has high integrity. This

newly created position will be located in Iron River, Michigan. The County is proud to provide

an excellent quality of rural life, two school districts, exceptional year-round recreational

opportunities, rich natural resources, historic buildings, and a growing medical community along

with a breathtaking environment, and people that are friendly.

As ICECA’s Executive Director, you are a dynamic community leader bringing vision to and

collaborating with public officials, private enterprise and community representatives. You

possess thorough knowledge of community and economic development planning and aptly, are a

strategic leader who is able to motivate public and private sectors on challenges facing this

region.

RESPONSIBILITIES.

Expand the economy through recruitment of new businesses, retention, and collaborating

with existing community businesses.

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Identify needs; prepare and evaluate programs to meet those needs through business

expansion/retention, business and industry attraction/recruitment, workforce

development, and revitalization of commercial downtown areas.

Create marketing content to increase awareness of business opportunities in Iron County.

Network with local, state, regional, and national organizations to identify and coordinate

economic development opportunities.

Establish and maintain cooperative/effective working relationships within the business

community, advisory groups, governmental agencies, and citizens.

Present to community groups, public officials, and private enterprise, as needed.

Collaborate with Board to prepare annual budget, financial records, and maintain

accountability.

Communicate regularly with the ICECA Board of Trustees and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in public administration, finance, business management,

marketing or related field, or equivalent experience in a leadership position.

2+ years’ experience in economic/business development, preferred.

Experience with finance, budgeting, and long-term management planning.

Possess a leadership style that is ethical, inspires, motivates and develops lasting

relationships.

Experience with procuring and writing grants.

Willingness and ability to travel, as necessary.

Willingness and ability to relocate to the Iron County area.

Salary: The ICECA places great value in the Executive Director by offering a competitive wage

and rich benefit package in exchange for your knowledge and experience.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Application Process: Applications taken online only at https://iceca.sdsjobs.com.

https://iceca.sdsjobs.com/job/executive-director/

JOB TITLE: Assistant Township Manager, Township of Upper Uwchlan,

PA

Job Description:

Upper Uwchlan Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, a suburban Township of the Second

Class (population 11,500), is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Township

Manager. This management position will work closely with the Township Manager, a three-

member Board of Supervisors, Department Heads and staff. The Assistant Township Manager

will assist all Departments to ensure the efficient and effective administration of Township

operations. Duties will include communications, information technology, development and

administration of a Water Resource Protection Program, grant writing/administration, continuity

of operations, project management, and other day to day operational responsibilities.

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Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Public and/or Business Administration, is required

along with a working knowledge of the PA Municipalities Planning Code, Act 167 Storm

Water Management, Open Space, Subdivision / Land Development and Zoning

Regulations.

Proficiency with computer software and the ability to manage the Township’s website

and social media outlets is required.

Salary: DOQ

Application Deadline: Wed. 11/30/2016

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume with cover letter, a

minimum of three professional references, and salary requirements to Upper Uwchlan Township,

ATTN: Assistant Township Manager Position, 140 Pottstown Pike, Chester Springs, PA 19425.

Information may be submitted by email to [email protected].

http://www.upperuwchlan-pa.gov/civicalerts.aspx?aid=570

STATE GOVERNMENT

JOB TITLE: Program Analyst, North Carolina Department of Health

and Human Services, Raleigh, NC Job Description:

The North Carolina (N.C.) Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), in collaboration

with our partners, protects the health and safety of all North Carolinians and provides essential

human services. North Carolina's DHHS is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state

and has approximately 18,000 employees. It is responsible for providing human service needs for

special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled and

mentally ill, as well as helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence. In

September 2015, Session Law 2015-245 (House Bill 372) was enacted, creating of the Division

of Health Benefits (DHB) within DHHS. DHB is responsible for leading the transformation of

the NC Medicaid Program through a Section 1115 Waiver. DHB intends to improve the

healthcare of North Carolinians by moving from a volume-based to a capitated value-based

health care system, improving the beneficiary experience of care, improving the health of

Medicaid recipients, and reducing the cost of health care.

Primary Purpose of the Position:

The position will work cooperatively with DHB leadership team to carry out the division's

mission, goals and objectives while championing statewide core values; Accountability,

Customer Service, Diversity & Inclusion, Safety & Health and Teamwork & Collaboration. The

purpose of this position is to provide technical program advisory services at the Division level in

support of some or all of the following: program design, clinical policy, value-based contracting,

contract monitoring, managed care, data/analytics, program evaluation, health care quality,

health insurance plan performance, policy research, finance, provider payment arrangements,

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provider enrollment, process improvement, and strategic planning. The primary focus of this

position will be on the design, development, and launch of the North Carolina Health

Transformation Center (NCHTC) including work on performance measurement and analytics,

developing process and systems for supporting on-going and new healthcare innovation, and

developing process and systems for provider supports and workforce development. This position

will be fully integrated into the design, development and implementation of the 1115 Waiver and

other components of Medicaid Reform to include managing and coordinating processes,

consultants, stakeholders, contractors etc. This position will work closely with the DHHS

Secretary's Office, staff from other DHHS agencies, DMA staff, DHB staff, staff from national

and state advocacy organizations, and representatives from Medicaid recipients, hospitals,

nursing facilities, and other providers of medical care.

50% (Specific area) NCHTC Program Design, Development and Implementation:

Research federal and state laws and regulations to identify impacts on the current and

future operation of both Medicaid and Health Choice and support compliance activities.

Research best practices (i.e. innovative payment models, quality measurement and

evaluation, health care workforce) in other states and identify those relevant to NC

Medicaid.

Support development of recommendations related to NCHTC and program design,

development and implementation through transformation efforts, through research,

analysis and engagement of stakeholders.

Manage vendors/contractors/consultants to ensure compliance with contracts and service

level agreements. Proactively identify issues and risks and take action to resolve or

escalate as appropriate. Coordinate deliverable review and monitor statement of work.

Communicate and review results of work to multiple audiences and levels of

management in a meaningful and understandable way.

Perform or support qualitative/quantitative analysis to support program design decisions.

Analyze impact of programmatic changes.

Oversee aspects of program to ensure positive audit outcomes.

Serve on a variety of steering/oversight committees and workgroups.

Establish, interpret, and coordinate policies in accordance with regulations and

contractual agreements.

35% Stakeholder Engagement Support:

Build effective relationships with approved stakeholders to include providers, health

plans, beneficiaries or advocates and associations to ensure open lines of

communications.

Act as a liaison with sections of DMA, other departments, divisions, and other internal

and external stakeholders.

Lead selected special projects that require cross-functional engagement with key internal

and external stakeholders.

Effectively lead or support the communication strategy to include major process changes,

policy deployments or new initiatives.

Manage provider relations activities related to reform to include understanding of roles

and responsibilities, compliance with programs, transaction support, communications,

policy deployment, and/or implementation of new initiatives.

15%- Perform other duties as identified/required by leadership/management

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Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies

Knowledge and demonstrated experience in at least one of the following: continuous

quality improvement (CQI), HEDIS and other healthcare measures, provider innovation

program and/or healthcare workforce development.

Considerable experience in managing health benefit programs, provider relations, and

service and skills in a healthcare or human services setting

Broad knowledge of health insurance, operations, programs, policy and procedure along

with experience or insight into provider contracting and operations

Demonstrated ability to analyze organizational needs

Ability to effectively define and direct complex projects as well as day-to-day activities

Demonstrated competency in creating and maintaining collaborative working

relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with management

Ability to interpret complex data, data sets and other information and to identify and

communicate trends and probable outcomes

Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and project management skills

Demonstrated ability to communicate complex material in a clear and concise manner

both verbally and in writing

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and short-term deadlines

Strong interpersonal, organization and detail orientation skills

Proficient in MS Office including Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences, Health Administration, Public Health, Public

Administration, Social Work, Nursing and/or a related field and a minimum of five years'

experience in medical program administration or population health, health insurance, health

care/public sector administration including CQI, health systems or practice administration, or in

the managed care industry.

OR

Master's degree in one of the fields listed above and a minimum of two years' experience as

listed above.

Management Preferences

Previous experience researching and implementing federal and/or state laws and regulations.

Medicaid program experience.

Salary: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00

Application Deadline: Mon. 10/31/2016

Application Process: Apply online at

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Nationwide

JOB TITLE: Affordable Housing Director of Development and

Community Revitalization, Home Forward, Portland, OR Job Description:

Home Forward's mission is to assure that the people of the community are sheltered. Home

Forward promotes, operates and develops affordable housing that engenders stability, self-

sufficiency, self-respect and pride in its residents and represents a long-term community asset.

Home Forward is a community leader in creating public commitment, policy and funding to

preserve and develop affordable housing.

Position Summary:

The Director of Development and Community Revitalization functions as a senior member of the

management team and supports Home Forward's strategic and operational objectives by:

directing, managing, supervising and coordinating the agency's efforts to acquire, construct and

substantially renovate affordable housing properties and communities that align with Home

Forward's mission and values; conceptualizing and implementing complex real estate projects or

initiatives; and ensuring such projects are administered and completed according to established

guidelines.

The Director of Development and Community Revitalization functions as a senior member of the

management team and supports Home Forward's strategic and operational objectives in the

following way:

To direct, manage, supervise and coordinate the agency’s efforts to acquire, construct and

substantially renovate affordable housing properties and communities that align with

Home Forward’s mission and values;

To conceptualize and implement complex real estate projects or initiatives, and

To ensure such projects are administered and completed according to established

guidelines.

In this context, this position will collaborate with others at all levels of the organization and with

external stakeholders in the consideration of significant goals, concepts, initiatives, and other

activities that profoundly affect Home Forward, its employees, and the people that it serves.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The following tasks are typical for positions in this classification. Any single position may not

perform all of these tasks and/or may perform similar related tasks not listed here:

Direct the Development and Community Revitalization department in planning,

evaluation and implementation of Home Forward’s efforts to redevelopment/reposition

its affordable and public housing real estate portfolio. This includes:

conceptualizing feasible real estate projects that align with Home Forward’s mission and

values

assessing and selecting sites

determining appropriate project size, unit mix, building program and rent levels

identifying and obtaining appropriate financing

preparing and adhering to development budgets

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ensuring projects are completed according to established guidelines and timelines

This work will include consideration and impact of: design and construction; financial sources

and uses; resident engagement; communication, and long term ownership.

Actively participate in the development and execution Home Forward’s housing strategy.

Identify opportunities to offer affordable housing development services to partner

organizations.

Determine feasible funding packages for development projects; explore and negotiate

terms with lenders and investors; pursue grants and low interest loans available from

public agencies; review complex financial agreements and loan documents

Actively identify and pursue funding sources for construction, rehabilitation, and

development of affordable housing including the use of the Department of Housing and

Urban Developments’ Moving to Work, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)

program and Choice neighborhoods programs; the Low Income Housing Tax Credit

(LIHTC) and New Market Tax Credits (NMTC); other federal/state/local governmental

resources, and other debt and equity funding options.

Provide training and mentorship to staff. Identify needed staff competencies for success

at work. Assign and evaluate work activities, methods, procedures, and outcomes; work

with staff to identify and resolve areas of improvement; implement discipline and

termination procedures, when needed.

Co-present, with the Director of Asset Management, information/proposals/resolutions to

the Real Estate and Development (READ) Committee.

Represent Home Forward at public hearings related to land use and design; meet with

neighborhood groups on project-related issues; respond to and resolve difficult and

sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.

Coordinate and participate in the development and administration of the annual budget;

Identify appropriate staffing levels for level of work and available resources and

participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies;

monitor and approve expenditures; and implement adjustments.

Work with Home Forward’s Procurement Department to develop and execute procedures

that result in the selection of vendors and contractors in a manner that is consistent will

applicable laws and regulations, and supports the budget, schedule and goals of Home

Forward’s development projects.

Provide highly complex professional and technical support to Home Forward’s executive

team and Board members. This may include preparing and presenting reports and other

correspondence at directors’ meetings, board work sessions, board meetings, and other

internal and external meetings.

Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and

innovations in the field of affordable housing and development.

Engage in other exciting opportunities as requested.

Qualifications:

Experience and technical proficiency in all aspects of affordable housing real estate

development, including finance, development, design and construction.

A comfort with and capacity for working in a quasi-governmental culture, respecting the

nature and mission of the agency, the collaborative style required to be successful, and

Home Forward's values.

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Leadership experience in senior management within a complex administrative

environment.

Strong strategic skills, with demonstrated experience in integrating vision, strategy,

tactics and activities to move an issue forward to further the objectives of the agency.

The seasoning and astuteness to contribute to the executive team, advise and counsel

senior members of the agency, and interact effectively with external organizations.

Creativity and a leadership style focused on collaboration and achievement.

The ideal candidate will have: the equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or

university with a major in Business Administration, Management, Real Estate Development,

Planning and Public Policy, Finance, or a related field; ten years of increasingly responsible

experience in housing development, including five years of management, administrative and

supervisory responsibility; and possession of a valid driver's license.

Any combination of experience and education/training that would likely provide the required

knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would

be:

Education:

Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course

work in business administration, real estate development, planning and public policy, finance or

a related field.

Experience:

Ten years of increasingly responsible experience in housing development including five years of

management, administrative and supervisory responsibility.

Salary: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00

Application Deadline: Not listed.

Application Process: To review the full job description and to apply, please visit our website

at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/hapdx/default.cfm.

http://publicservicecareers.org/affordable-housing-director-of-development-and-community-

revitalization-at-home-forward/

JOB TITLE: Program Director, University of Kansas Office of

International Recruitment and Undergraduate Admissions

(IRUA), Lawrence, KS Job Description:

IRUA Mission:

In support of KU’s international mission to expand the diversity of its student population: IRUA

serves to promote, integrate, and support international and global dimensions throughout KU’s

research, teaching, and service endeavors through the recruitment, admission, and enrollment of

international students on the Lawrence Campus.

Position Overview:

The Program Manager oversees and coordinates international undergraduate and graduate

student recruitment, as well as the admission of international undergraduate students and

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evaluation of transfer credit earned abroad. This includes facilitating the development and

application of policies and processes, supervision of international recruitment and undergraduate

admissions staff, day-to-day budget management responsibility, and management of the office.

The Program Manager plays a critical role in the ongoing development, implementation, and

evaluation of the international marketing and recruitment plan. Interacting frequently with

prospective students, families, sponsors, school counselors, and educational advisors, the

Program Manager also develops presentations; coordinates web-based outreach; establishes and

maintains relationships with vendors/partners; and manages a travel schedule. In addition, this

position provides support in the way of outreach, research and analysis toward the development

and support of relationships between KU and its partners. Some extended travel is required to

represent KU at domestic and international recruitment venues, as well as at national and

international meetings and conferences. The Program Manager works closely with the offices of

International Programs, International Student Services, the Applied English Center, Study

Abroad, Graduate Studies, the Academic Accelerator Program, Marketing Communications,

Institutional Research and Planning, Admissions and Scholarships, as well as with KU academic

departments and professional schools. Extensive collaboration is also expected with a network of

external constituencies both in and outside United States.

SUPERVISION AND ADMINISTRATION (30%)

Provides leadership to shape and build consensus around the university’s position on key

emerging issues related to international enrollment management;

Coordinates and directs the workflow and activities of staff members responsible for

KU’s international recruitment and undergraduate admissions processes;

Supervises all staff in the unit, including immediate supervision of the Communications

Coordinator and the Education Program Coordinators for International Transfer Credit &

International Undergraduate Admissions;

Recommends for hire, oversees training, and distributes the workload of IRUA staff;

Develops and implements strategies and systems for the effective day-to-day

management of the office;

Oversees the application of policies and practices that fulfill Kansas Board of Regents

and University requirements;

Develops new policies and procedures to facilitate international student recruitment and

admissions that reflect current understanding of the international admissions field and

professional best practices;

Provides leadership in developing, implementing and continually improving systems,

processes and technology designed to ensure admissions operations support the

recruitment effort and facilitate international student enrollment to the university.

RECRUITMENT & MARKETING (25%)

Provides leadership and innovation in the development of recruitment and marketing

strategies and materials;

Develops a comprehensive plan for recruitment and yield initiatives and for

implementing a 12-month recruitment calendar;

Oversees and conducts recruitment trips overseas and domestically;

Coordinates the preparation of the IRUA team and other KU staff and faculty for

recruitment travel;

Is responsible for the strategic planning process for targeted recruitment activities;

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Liaises with KU offices that generate broader marketing materials and strategies directed

toward prospective students;

Administers necessary policy or process changes related to recruitment and on the

strategic investment of resources related to KU’s recruitment efforts.

ADMISSIONS (15%)

Oversees the application of policies and practices for evaluating academic credentials and

supporting documents submitted with international undergraduate applications;

Manages and maintains policies for determining the admissibility and placement of all

international students into undergraduate degree programs;

Ensures appropriate application of policies related to advisement of international and

U.S. students regarding transferability of academic work completed abroad to the

University;

Oversees the development and maintenance of the electronic application for admission,

the internal process and records system, and the official IRUA website;

Coordinates the screening, admission and selection of international undergraduate

scholarship recipients;

Makes necessary policy or process changes related to admissions and the strategic

investment of resources related to KU’s admissions efforts.

BUDGET, REPORTING AND RECORD-KEEPING (15%)

Manages the day-to-day budget for the office to ensure that allocated resources are

aligned with the office mission and goals of the strategic plan;

Makes decisions on use of funds for purchased items and services;

Advocates for increased resources as needed to fulfill mission.

Oversees the storage and maintenance of systems that contain official academic records

for international undergraduate students throughout the admission process and period of

undergraduate students’ enrollment at KU;

Enforces and applies federal, state, and institutional regulations and policies related to

privacy;

Generates regular statistical reports and analysis of application, admissions, and

enrollment data;

Provides narrative reports as required and on a regular basis, including the annual

strategic planning document and OIP unit report, as well as performance evaluations.

COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION DISSEMINATION (10%)

Serves as the primary liaison between IRUA and other KU units and external

constituencies;

Oversees the advising of prospective and currently enrolled students on admission

policies and procedures, transferability of credit, financial aid, academic offerings and

general information about the University;

Initiates and responds to correspondence from students, government offices, ministries of

education, U.S. consulates, sponsoring agencies, educational placement agents,

foreign/international/domestic high schools and post-secondary institutions;

Communicates with deans, associate deans, and chairpersons to clarify and improve

existing policies relating to international student recruitment and admissions;

Oversees the development of the annual strategic communication plan, including

standardized form letters, e-mails and supplemental materials;

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Coordinates the development and revision of publications and information provided to

prospective international students;

Communicates the outcome of admissions cases requiring special consideration to

appropriate constituents.

SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION & ONGOING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION (5%)

Maintains professional knowledge related to international recruitment and admissions

through active use of relevant professional networks, web-based resources, and

interaction with other recruitment and admissions professionals;

Attends regional and national professional conferences and seminars related to

international recruitment and admissions;

Shares knowledge with colleagues through active involvement with professional

associations and communities;

Serves the profession by developing and offering recruitment- and admissions-related

workshops and training sessions to KU, as well as to regional and national professional

associations.

Qualifications:

1. Master’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience in international recruitment and

admissions work at the post-secondary level, or Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of

progressively more responsible experience in international recruitment and admissions

work.

2. Two years of supervisory experience.

3. At least one year experience working with people from another culture or country,

preferably with international students in a university environment as evidenced in

application materials (can be concurrent to above work in international admissions and

recruitment).

4. At least three months public speaking or presentation experience as demonstrated in

application materials (coursework, extra-curricular activities or professional

presentations).

5. Knowledge of international education systems.

6. Experience with credential evaluation and international transfer credit determination.

7. Excellent oral and written communication skills as evidenced by application materials

and interview.

Position Requirements:

1. Available to travel by plane, bus, train, public transportation or automobile in the U.S.

and abroad.

2. Some evening and weekend work required.

3. Must hold or be eligible for a valid passport.

Preferred Qualification:

1. Proficiency in another language

Salary: $53,546

Application Deadline: Tues. 11/15/2016 (priority deadline)

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Application Process: Applicants should attach a cover letter, resume/CV, and contact

information for three professional references to this online application. Please use your cover

letter and resume/CV to address how you meet the required and (if applicable) preferred

qualifications. An online application must be completed to be considered for this position.

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NONPROFIT

JOB TITLE: Development and Community Relations Director, Farmer

Foodshare, Durham, NC Job Description:

Farmer Foodshare is a fast-paced nonprofit whose mission is to connect people who grow food

with people who need food. Simply put, we strive to make fresh, local food available to everyone

in the community, and to make sure farmers growing it make a healthy living. After seeing gaps

in the local food system, farmers and shoppers at the Carrboro Farmers Market founded Farmer

Foodshare in 2009. We now serve fresh local produce to over 30,000 people a year with the

support of dozens of local farmers, farmers markets, community volunteers, student groups, and

non-profit partners. More information available at www.farmerfoodshare.org.

About the Position

The Director of Development and Community Relations is the lead role for development and

communications for Farmer Foodshare and reports to the Executive Director. Working

collaboratively with the Executive Director and Board, this person will help raise the

approximately $500,000 in the first year (fiscal year 2017). This position is based in Durham NC

and is full-time. Flexible schedule, with light weekend or evening work sometimes required.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, dynamic in approach, a critical

thinker, and business driven. You need to be a great communicator: diplomatic, yet firm, and

able to inspire and win supporters, working well across boundaries, and approaching challenges

with ownership and energy. You need to be able to take personal initiative and work

independently as well as collaborate with others on donor strategies in a team-oriented approach.

If you are creative, result-oriented, self-starting, willing to learn, and able to manage an

unpredictable schedule, then this may be the job for you.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a member of the organization’s leadership team and a thought partner to the

Executive Director.

• Works with the Executive Director and Development Committee to set a development plan

that outlines goals and targets, including: identifying resource requirements; researching

funding sources; establishing strategies to approach funders; submitting proposals; and

administering fundraising records and documentation to ensure a cost-effective approach

• Manages the implementation of fundraising campaigns and activities, including community

events, fundraisers, sponsorship recruitment, mailings, and donor recruitment

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• Complements the Executive Director as a relationship builder for Farmer Foodshare,

identifying and cultivating relationships with prospective individual donors, corporate

sponsors, and government and policy networks

• Engage in face-to-face solicitations, both directly and in partnership with Executive Director

and Board members.

• Maintain confidential fundraising information on databases and hold primary responsibility

for the accuracy and integrity of the database information

• Forecasts and evaluates the potential of fundraising campaigns and activities

• Manage donor appreciation, recognition and retention, especially for major donors. Create

and implement 12-18 month strategies for identification/qualification through solicitation and

stewardship

• Responsible for volunteer strategic development, including planning and developing

stakeholder and volunteer stewardship, engagement and retention with support from the DS

Manager and ED

• Acts as the first point of contact for new volunteers and manages volunteer intake and

database

• Trains and develops Development and Administrative volunteers

• Works with the Executive Director to develop strategy on all aspects of communications—

from in-person outreach to web presence with the goal of building brand identity and strong

relationships

• Manages implementation of communications plan, working with staff and interns as

necessary • Maintain primary responsibility for developing the messages, materials, and

explanations of our work used in all of our development and outreach efforts.

• Provides updates and presentations to the Board, Advisory Board and potential donors and

funders, as needed.

• Produces solicitation materials for fundraising campaigns, stakeholder meetings, and tabling

events

Qualifications:

• B.A. or equivalent

• Proven fundraiser with 3-5 years of experience in nonprofit development or equivalent

customer service based experience. Experience planning, closing and soliciting gifts also

preferred.

• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication and presentation skills.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, comfortably and respectfully with donors,

staff and stakeholders. Ability to simplify complex themes and activities into a short,

compelling presentation or written piece.

• Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects

simultaneously and to meet deadlines. Ability to think strategically and develop long-term

plans, set objectives, and track progress towards achieving objectives.

• Ability to understand and speak compellingly about Farmer Foodshare’s work across the

food system. Experience in food systems, North Carolina food systems work a plus

• Experience with donor database management systems, including tracking campaigns and

ensuring complete, secure and private donations.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with DonorPerfect a plus.

• Flexibility and a willingness to take on new tasks as the responsibilities of the position

evolve.

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Salary: Salary range based on experience. Benefits include paid vacation and personal time, a

good healthcare package, retirement plan, and generous paid holidays. Flexible working hours

available for the right candidate, including flex-time and compressed work week arrangements.

Application Deadline: Rolling.

Application Process: Please send a cover letter, a resume, and a writing sample as one PDF file

to [email protected]. No calls please.

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/574c95c227d4bdfe22a24806/t/580e9a86e6f2e1af3c27b871

/1477352072910/FF+Development+Director+JD+17.pdf

JOB TITLE: State Chapter Director, Autism Society of NC, Raleigh, NC

Job Description:

State Chapter Director is responsible for developing and managing all the moving parts

necessary for the successful operation of a statewide chapter network. This position assures that

chapters receive the support, training, policies, technical assistance, and trouble-shooting

required. The State Chapter Director works with ASNC Chapters, support groups, affiliates,

staff, and external stakeholders to identify the needs of individuals with autism and their families

in the community and assist the Chapters with setting goals, developing projects, and facilitating

community relationships to address these needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the structure, roles, operating procedures, and processes that support

successful chapter functioning.

• Assist chapters to manage successful outcomes for parent support.

• Connect chapter needs and goals with the skills, resources, support and technical assistance

that ASNC and other community agencies can provide.

• Serve as a voice within the ASNC staff and leadership to communicate the needs, strengths

and resources chapters identify at the community level.

• Develop strategies and procedures for the recruitment, orientation, and leadership training of

chapter leadership team members.

• Supervise State Chapter Support Coordinator, Regional Chapter Coordinators, and contracted

Chapter facilitators.

• Collaborate with all ASNC departments and staff that interact with chapters and assure

necessary policies and procedures governing chapters are followed.

• Assist the Director of Advocacy and Public Policy with the management of the Advocacy

department as it relates to Chapter activities.

• Develop and implement new strategies for parent support and chapter development, as

needed.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty

satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or

ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with

disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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In addition to the other requirements below, qualifications include:

• Time management and task prioritization skills; can set priorities and adjust them as

needed to meet urgent needs.

• Able to use excellent interpersonal skills to interact by phone, email/letter, or in person

with a diverse array of families, individuals on the autism spectrum, community

organizations and other stakeholders. The ability to manage conflict and bring people

together to create solutions.

• Ability to plan and problem solve; can analyze, develop solutions, test results, and use

team feedback to make modifications.

• Excellent written and verbal skills: an emphasis on interpersonal communication and the

ability to summarize information, write reports, communicate via email or social media,

and be understood by a variety of audiences.

• Computer skills: Use of MS Office Suite software required; familiarity with social media,

electronic support forums, and internet/social media etiquette is preferred.

• Acceptance of feedback from a variety of stakeholders and the ability to use to improve

performance.

• Experience with volunteer recruitment and management, family support, community

organizing, conflict management, and/or business development preferred but not

required.

Education Requirements

Bachelors degree or equivalent and at least three years of experience; Strong oral and written

communication skills; Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in team-oriented

environment

Supervisory Responsibilities

State Chapter Support Coordinator, Regional Chapter Coordinators, contracted Chapter

facilitation staff, and Chapter volunteers.

Decision Making

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations

where limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in

written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Financial Responsibilities

Assists Advocacy department in creation and management of budget as it relates to Chapter

activities and supports.

Communication

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general reports, business correspondence, and procedure

manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of

managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to effectively manage interpersonal

conflict and mediate solutions.

Work Environment

General office environment. Some state-wide travel, evening and weekend hours are required to

address the needs of statewide Chapter network.

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Salary: Not listed.

Application Deadline: Not listed.

Application Process: Apply online at

https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/index.php?/job/apply&clientkey=910368C17DEF8C14035

722D5EDA716E3&job=14629&jpt=&session_nonce=3038e565c74f1ab4fcc57a6facea41e6.

JOB TITLE: Coordinator of Employment Programs, U.S. Committee for

Refugees and Immigrants-NC Field Office, Raleigh, NC Job Description:

U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), is a non-governmental, not-for-profit

international organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in

migration by advancing fair and humane public policy, facilitating and providing direct

professional services, and promoting the full participation of migrants in community life. For

over 100 years, we have shaped history with the belief that immigrants strengthen our

communities, economy and social fabric through freedom, hard work, and family unity. To learn

more about our work, please go to our official website at www.refugees.org.

OVERVIEW

Under the leadership of the Field Office Director, the Coordinator of Employment Programs will

perform employment-related activities to help refugee clients find jobs and help them towards

the goal of self-sufficiency.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Coordinate all employment-related services within agency and foster strong working

relationships with area employers and community agencies;

Provide daily supervision to employment staff, and interns and volunteers, for all

employment-related services, including: client intake, job placements and employment

case management;

Monitor progress towards program outcomes and coordinate staff, interns and volunteers

to accomplish those goals;

Conduct reviews of case files;

Ensure timely and accurate employment data reporting and submission of quarterly

vouchers through online system;

Develop and maintain relationships with area employers in order to identify appropriate

employment opportunities for clients;

Support Job Developers with outreach initiatives and maintain database of current and

potential business partners;

Assist with program-related financial tracking, budgeting and contract development, as

needed; and

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Human Services, Social Work, or related discipline;

Experience in the area of employment services or resettlement programs, including

reporting and monitoring case files;

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Strong attention to detail and good problem-solving skills;

Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to communicate and build relationships

and partnerships with clients, co-workers and community members;

Proficient in the use of MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel and database programs;

Good sense of humor and pleasant, diplomatic manner is desired; and

Demonstrated commitment to the mission of USCRI, and interest in contributing to the

long-term success of a local nonprofit organization.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity;

Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual

and mental applications and demands; amd

Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying.

Salary: Not listed.

Application Deadline: Not listed.

Application Process: Apply online at

https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=immandrefu#. Please submit a

resume with cover letter describing your interest and qualifications with your application.

References will be required at time of the final interview. No telephone calls please. Position will

remain open until filled.

https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=immandrefu&jobId=156205&lan

g=en_US&source=TW

JOB TITLE: Development Director, NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina,

Durham, NC Job Description:

NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina (NARAL NC) seeks a dynamic and experienced

Development Director to develop and implement the overall fundraising strategy to optimize the

organization’s opportunities at this exciting time of growth and advancement in the state. The

Development Director will work with the Executive Director, staff and the Board of Directors to

fulfill the organization’s fundraising goals in support of NARAL NC’s vision and short and long-

term organizational goals.

NARAL NC works to support North Carolinians' rights and abilities to make personal decisions

regarding the full range of reproductive health choices, including, yet not limited to, preventing

unintended pregnancy, bearing healthy children, and choosing legal abortion. NARAL NC is the

only statewide organization that works exclusively to protect and advance the reproductive rights

and freedoms of all North Carolinians through outreach, education and research initiatives, as

well as legislative advocacy, policy and electoral work.

NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina (an affiliate of NARAL Pro-Choice America) is a grassroots

501(c) (4) lobbying organization. Additional affiliated organizations help advance the NARAL

Pro-Choice North Carolina mission. The NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina Foundation, a

501(c) (3), conducts education and research intended to increase public awareness of relevant

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reproductive health care issues. The NARAL Pro-Choice NC PAC, a state political action

committee, conducts direct electoral work with and for pro-choice candidates.

This is an exempt, full-time position based in Durham, North Carolina. The Development

Director reports to the Executive Director.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support Board of Directors and Executive Director in all aspects of a strategic development

plan, including:

Development of a robust major donor program, including researching and cultivating new

donor relationships; and new donor solicitation and donor stewardship methods.

Help deepen relationships with current donors and create meaningful relationships with

major institutional and individual donors, in consultation with the Executive Director.

Manage all aspects of direct mail campaigns; and collaborate with staff on social media

and on-line fundraising appeals.

Oversee and coordinate all aspects of our annual (spring) fundraising event, including

soliciting sponsorships, managing ticket sales and event logistics.

Coordinate with staff, Board of Directors and volunteers on special fundraising projects

(social events, house parties, benefit shows).

Work with Board of Directors to develop board engagement plans to meet fundraising

goals.

• Research grant opportunities, including new sources of grant funding, in consultation with

the Executive Director. Edit and draft grant applications as needed, and manage grants

calendar.

• Maintain the integrity of the organization’s donor database, and ensure accurate data entry

and timely gift acknowledgment.

• Analyze effectiveness of development plans in reaching fundraising goals, and provide

reports to staff, Executive Director and Board of Directors.

• Assist with marketing and communications; integrate development work with programmatic

and communications work.

• Occasionally serve as spokesperson for the organization.

Qualifications:

Candidates must have a strong commitment to reproductive justice and the mission of NARAL

Pro-Choice North Carolina.

Education & Knowledge

College degree preferred.

Significant knowledge and understanding of reproductive justice principles and issues.

Training/education in marketing and/or fundraising a plus.

Experience

Successful and proven track record in nonprofit and/or political fundraising.

3- 5 years of progressively responsible management in development and marketing.

Desired Skills & Attributes

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Proficiency with donor and membership tracking systems.

Ability to build strong interpersonal relationships with a wide range of diverse

supporters.

Strong written, oral and interpersonal communications skills.

Strong familiarity with grassroots organizations.

Success at keeping multiple projects organized.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ability to think creatively about development and marketing.

Capacity for strategic thinking and long-term organizational planning.

An understanding of multi-entity nonprofits (c4/c3/PAC structure).

High personal and professional ethical standards.

Flexibility to work occasional weekends/evenings.

Ability to travel across the state as needed, occasional national travel.

Salary: Salary and overall compensation will be commensurate with the experience and

background of the successful applicant, and is competitive within the non-profit

landscape. NARAL offers a professional work environment, health benefits, a generous paid

time off plan and opportunities for professional development.

Application Deadline: Mon. 11/27/2016 at 5:00PM

Application Process: Please send a cover letter, your resume and a list of three (3) references

to [email protected] with "Development Director” in the subject. No phone calls please.

Nationwide

JOB TITLE: Director of Policy and Strategy, the Center for Social

Inclusion, New York, NY Job Description:

The Center for Social Inclusion (“CSI”) is a fast‐paced, collaborative, cutting‐edge national

policy strategy organization that works to transform structural racial inequity into structural

opportunity. As a multi‐issue racial justice organization, CSI works at the intersection of big

ideas and grassroots advocacy. We work with community groups and national organizations to

develop policy ideas, foster effective leadership, and develop communications tools for an

opportunity‐rich world in which we all will thrive. CSI identifies strategic opportunities for

structurally transformative policies that will create inclusion for communities of color and

solutions to some of nation’s biggest problems. CSI catalyzes ideas and helps communities of

color and national organizations alike make the ideas operational. CSI seeks Director of Policy

and Strategy to join its Program team.

KEY FUNCTIONS:

The Director of Policy and Strategy position reports directly to the Vice President of Policy &

Programs and is responsible for providing programmatic leadership on multiple policy issues

addressing structural inclusion and equity. The Director of Policy and Strategy works with a

small team of program staff who analyze, catalyze and support making operational policy reform

strategies. The position will also work collaboratively with the Director of Communications and

the Senior Research Scientist to develop and implement policy communications strategies. The

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Director of Policy and Strategy should be comfortable as a policy generalist, with an emphasis

for subject matter expertise in environmental justice and exposure to broad climate and

infrastructure issues. This candidate should possess a strong and proven track record on policy

development, strategy development, the ability to engage in policy campaigns and strong

alliance‐building skills, and adept at engaging both community organizations and government

institutions.

The essential functions of the Director of Policy and Strategy is to partner with program staff in

strategic policy development and to support policy research and analysis to advance policy

advocacy strategies. This includes supporting the Vice Presidents and managing program staff in

the development of external partnerships to build support for transformative policies to create

lasting opportunities and equitable outcomes for communities of color. This also includes

drafting and editing reports and supporting fundraising and communications activities. This

position requires a combination of strong analytic and strategic thinking skills, policy

development and analysis skills, and strong organizational relationship and communication skills

and experience. We seek a professional with a demonstrated ability to implement and manage

the daily logistical demands of a program centered staff who work cross‐functionally to respond

to the needs of the organization and its constituents.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Identify policy interventions to dismantle structural racial inequity;

The candidate will play a lead role in the Center’s Energy and Climate policy areas;

The Candidate will support the Center’s Food, Health, Transportation and other policy

areas;

Conduct related policy research and analysis to advance programmatic and project

goals;

Manage and support Program Associates and other staff as directed in the development of

transformative policy ideas, partnerships and public education strategies to gain support

for CSI policy ideas;

Build and maintain relationships with grassroots community organizations, government

officials, and national advocacy organizations;

Support community based organizations in the development of advocacy tools to advance

policy development and public education strategies, including reports, talking points, op‐

eds and blogs;

Coordinate policy research with the other research staff engaged in quantitative and

qualitative research to ensure sufficient data for development of policy reform ideas and

initiatives;

Support the design and implementation of policy‐related trainings, where appropriate,

and support the leadership development and capacity building strategies by providing

policy research and interventions;

Support the scheduling, design and development of meetings and convenings to advance

coalition building and collaborations on policy reform initiatives;

Assist the Vice President for Marketing and Development in identification of funding

sources, proposal writing and grant reporting;

Assist the Communications department with earned media content and social media;

Assist in the preparation of materials for the Board of Directors;

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Supervise program staff on policy and advocacy strategy development and partnership

formation, as well as contractors, interns and temporary employees hired to assist in

specific policy and advocacy projects;

Assure the timely, accurate and efficient completion of all tasks;

Support the Program Team;

Support the program planning process for annual and strategic plans.

SUPERVISION:

The Director of Policy and Strategy reports to the Vice President of Policy & Programs.

Qualifications:

Demonstrated commitment to understanding and eradicating structural racial inequity;

At least five years of policy advocacy experience, including policy formation, alliance

building and advocacy strategy development;

At least three years of management experience;

Familiarity with legal and policy research techniques;

Ability to work independently and gather, organize, analyze, edit and report policy

related and quantitative and qualitative data to supervisors, organizational partners and

funders;

Ability to prepare communication materials based on research findings to further

identified policy objectives;

Strong analytic, writing and presentation skills;

Strong organizational, management and people skills. Ability to work effectively in a

team and strong partnership development and maintenance skills;

Ability to support the strategic policy development skills of supervised staff;

Ability to work in a small office environment. This position requires long periods of time

at a desk on a computer and also includes inter‐state travel, which may be frequent at

times

Salary: Not listed.

Application Deadline: Fri. 11/04/16

Application Process: Please address inquiries and submit your cover letter, resume, salary

requirements, and three references to Simran Noor at [email protected]. Include the job title

“Director of Policy and Strategy” in the subject line. No phone calls please.

http://www.centerforsocialinclusion.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Director-of-Policy-and-

Strategy-Job-Announcement-Deadline-Nov.-4.pdf

JOB TITLE: Assistant Director of Graduate Career Services and Alumni

Relations, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and

International Affairs, Princeton University, NJ Job Description: The Woodrow Wilson School (WWS) seeks an innovative and committed career advisor to join

its office of graduate career services and alumni relations. With a generous financial aid

portfolio, WWS is deeply invested in helping its graduates to secure challenging and fulfilling

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jobs and internships in the public and non-profit sectors. The School has a loyal alumni network

of more than 4,000 living graduates who are regularly enlisted to assist in summer internship

placements, career advising, and long-term career planning and placement.

One of the distinctive advantages of the WWS graduate program is the strong sense of

community, and the celebrated tradition of carefully mentoring students toward public service

positions is an important part of this tradition. The new Assistant Director is expected to uphold

that ethos, while harnessing technology to meet new challenges and opportunities in career

services. Each year there are approximately 200 candidates enrolled in the two-year Master in

Public Affairs (MPA), the one-year Master in Public Policy (MPP), and a five-year Ph.D.

programs.

The Assistant Director will work under the leadership of the Director of Graduate Career

Services and Alumni Relations to develop and implement innovative programming to address

WWS graduate students' professional development needs.

Responsibilities:

-Assist current students in identifying summer internship opportunities, informal work-study

positions, and full-time employment;

-Assist with implementation and maintenance of online resources and career services

management systems (e.g., Handshake);

-Create and manage weekly distribution of career services newsletters;

-Conduct mock interviews and career assessments;

-Coordinate job fairs and recruiting visits;

-Design a Recruiter's Guide and marketing materials;

-Design and plan professional development workshops and panels;

-Maintain the graduate career services web site;

-Participate in admissions process for the one-year MPP degree program;

-Liaise with other units on campus for career placement and alumni outreach;

-Maintain connections with WWS graduate alumni, both for identifying opportunities with

alumni for internships and placement of graduate students and for coordinating graduate annual

giving and graduate alumni events;

-Manage the WWS Career Resource Center library and online subscriptions;

-Assist with supervision of the Office Coordinator and temporary staff.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in counseling, higher education, public affairs, public policy or other relevant

discipline;

- Extensive knowledge of best practices within career development and placement in the public

and non-profit sectors;

- Excellent administrative and organizational skills, including close attention to detail and

deadlines;

- Exceptional communication and highly effective interpersonal skills, with a cooperative spirit

and a sense of humor;

- Strong problem-solving and multi-tasking abilities;

- Experience working with Career Services Management and/or Client Relationship Management

systems (e.g., Handshake, NACELink, and Salesforce);

- Comfort with change, ambiguity, and a fast paced working environment;

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- Demonstrated ability to cultivate connections, facilitate groups, and engage in strategic

program planning;

- Respect for students and colleagues from diverse backgrounds;

- Proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel;

- Familiarity with web site management, Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Forms.

-Some travel, evenings, and weekends required.

The final candidate will be required to complete a background check successfully.

Preferred:

- Master's degree in counseling, higher education, public affairs, public policy or other relevant

discipline;

- Four or more years of relevant professional experience;

- MBTI and Strong Interest Inventory Certification;

- Prior experience in higher education with a commitment to student advocacy, accessibility, and

the ability to advise/mentor students;

- Knowledge of both domestic and international employment opportunities;

- Involvement in regional and national professional associations;

- Enthusiasm for the job and the talent to incorporate best practices into the organizational

culture.

Salary: Not listed.

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled.

Application Process: Complete the online application and click "Apply to this Posting" at the

top of the posting details page. Apply here:

https://jobs.princeton.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp

PRIVATE SECTOR

North Carolina

JOB TITLE: Project Manager, Datu Research, Durham, NC

Job Description:

Datu Research is seeking a full-time Project Manager to lead research projects on food and

agriculture in the United States and internationally, combining primary and secondary research.

Datu is a high-energy consulting firm that enjoys finding answers to tough questions. We help

decision makers create sustainable food systems, develop local economies, and increase climate

resilience.

We do:

Qualitative and quantitative research

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Desk work, field work, surveys, focus groups, interviews, conferences, well-run meetings

Projects in the United States and internationally

User-friendly presentations of our findings

We have:

A team that works hard together and supports each other

Transparency and joint decision making

Openness to new directions

Passion for healthy food and healthy soil

Health and retirement benefits

Qualifications:

If you have at least three years of experience managing research projects and developing new

business, please apply!

You have:

Master’s degree or higher in economics, environment, agriculture, international

development, social science, or a related field

At least three years of experience managing projects and clients, and developing new

business

Quantitative skills, advanced Excel skills

Ease in conducting interviews and focus groups

Desire to collect and organize complex information and distill it into essential findings

Tendency to come up with your own ideas and act on them

Strong preference for working closely in teams

Communication and management habits that are confident, thoughtful, and transparent

Better yet, you even have:

Knowledge of global value chain research

Experience in international fieldwork

Passion about soil health, agriculture, fisheries, climate resilience

A knack for social media

Salary: Not listed.

Application Deadline: Not listed.

Application Process: Please send resume and cover letter to Marcy Lowe, CEO:

[email protected].

http://www.daturesearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016-10-20_Research-Project-Manager.pdf

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ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES

The following section provides links to a variety of great job search sites. This newsletter only features a

small portion of the MPA-related positions currently available. Please use these links to find positions

tailored to your specific interests and preferred geographic locations.

North Carolina Specific:

North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC)

http://www.ncacc.org/classifieds.htm

North Carolina League of Municipalities (NCLM)

http://www.nclm.org/

Click on “Resource Center” at the top of the homepage and then click on “Jobs.”

North Carolina Office of State Personnel

http://workfornc.gov/jobs

Local / State Government Jobs:

International City/County Management Association (ICMA)

http://icma.org/en/icma/home

GovtJob.Net

http://www.govtjob.net

National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)

http://www.ncsl.org/legislators-staff/legislative-staff/jobs-clearinghouse-service.aspx

National League of Cities (NLC)

http://www.nlc.org/about-nlc/career-center

State Government Jobs (Internet Job Source)

http://www.statejobs.com/gov.html

Strategic Government Resources

http://www.sgrjobs.com/?mc_cid=ebb62462bb&mc_eid=cfc7ec3d24

Federal Government Jobs:

USA.gov (U.S. Government’s Official Web Portal)

http://www.usa.gov

USAJOBS (Official Jobsite of U.S. Federal Government)

http://www.usajobs.gov/

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Nonprofit Jobs:

Bridgestar (The Bridgespan Group)

http://www.bridgespan.org/About/Bridgestar.aspx

Chronicle of Philanthropy

http://www.philanthropy.com/jobs/

Community Career Center (Enterprise, Inc.)

http://www.nonprofitjobs.org/

Idealist.org

http://www.idealist.org/

Intrahealth International

http://www.intrahealth.org/section/careers

National Democratic Institute (International Jobs)

http://ndi.org/employment

Philanthropy Journal

http://www.philanthropyjournal.org/

Philanthropy News Digest, Foundation Center

http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/jobs

Other Useful Sites:

Careers in Government

http://www.careersingovernment.com/

Indeed.com

http://www.indeed.com/

Independent Sector Joblink

http://www.independentsector.org/members/joblink.html

National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA)

http://www.naspaa.org/students/careers/careers.asp

Opportunities in Public Affairs

http://www.opajobs.com/

Roll Call (Capitol Hill Newspaper)

http://www.rcjobs.com/

The Hill (Capitol Hill Newspaper)

http://thehill.com/resources/classifieds/employer

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Public Service Careers: Site for the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) in

collaboration with the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration

(NASPAA)

http://www.PublicServiceCareers.org.

UNC Chapel Hill – University Career Services

http://careers.unc.edu