U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
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Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. Typical Duties Include: Supervising and training staff members and contractors who intake, handle, triage, and evaluate tips, complaints, referrals (TCRs), and other allegations of potential misconduct related to Federal securities laws or rules. Reviewing TCR triage and approving recommendations regarding the disposition of TCRs and providing substantive review, guidance, and direction to staff on the handling of TCRs. Developing and drafting memoranda and other documents on policies, procedures, legal issues, and protocols, and overseeing or coordinating special projects. Providing legal expertise, guidance, and direction, and responding to questions on matters of law, procedure, or policy for a wide range of issues related to TCR and other program activities. Coordinating with and serving as a point of contact in the office and division on TCR Review Program matters for other Enforcement offices and units, and for other Divisions and Offices in the Commission. Participating with other supervisors, consulting with, and advising the Chief, Deputy Chief, and/or other senior managers on administrative matters relating to budget, personnel, and office procedures. Managing and coordinating the work of teams and performs a full range of supervisory duties. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment CITIZENSHIP: You must be a US Citizen. You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree and You must be an active member of the bar in good standing. This position is open to Current permanent SEC employees within the Division of Enforcement and Current permanent SEC employees within an SEC Regional Office Regional Operations Program Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. Consistent with 5 U.S.C. § 7511, you will be required to serve a two-year trial period (one year for preference eligible veterans) if the position to which you have applied is not the same or similar to your current position of record. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. SUPERVISORY TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory trial period. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --AND-- Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-15: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 or SK-15 level. Specialized experience includes: identifying legal issues, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as contracts, dispositions, pleadings, and motions, and also includes at least 2 of the following:
Reviewing, analyzing, and making recommendations on further action or investigation of tips, complaints, and referrals or other external leads; OR Conducting enforcement investigations or litigation for the SEC as a practicing attorney or making recommendations for enforcement actions to the Commission; planning, organizing, and coordinating projects or initiatives relating to the handling or triage of TCRs or other leads or to investigations; OR Familiarity with the registration provisions of the federal securities laws relating to crypto assets, violations of other provisions of the federal securities laws relating to crypto assets, and cybersecurity and cyber-related misconduct; OR Developing or advising on policies, processes, or strategic resolutions to procedural issues, legal issues, and other problems or obstacles that may arise in the course of enforcement activities such as the handling, triage, preliminary assessment, or preliminary investigation of TCRs and other case leads, or to investigations. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be minimally qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered minimally qualified if they meet the minimum requirements for this position. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the SEC application process due to a medical disability, please contact reasonableaccommodation@sec.gov . For religious-based accommodations, please contact religiousaccommodation@sec.gov . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants : Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service. Typical Duties Include: Supervising and training staff members and contractors who intake, handle, triage, and evaluate tips, complaints, referrals (TCRs), and other allegations of potential misconduct related to Federal securities laws or rules. Reviewing TCR triage and approving recommendations regarding the disposition of TCRs and providing substantive review, guidance, and direction to staff on the handling of TCRs. Developing and drafting memoranda and other documents on policies, procedures, legal issues, and protocols, and overseeing or coordinating special projects. Providing legal expertise, guidance, and direction, and responding to questions on matters of law, procedure, or policy for a wide range of issues related to TCR and other program activities. Coordinating with and serving as a point of contact in the office and division on TCR Review Program matters for other Enforcement offices and units, and for other Divisions and Offices in the Commission. Participating with other supervisors, consulting with, and advising the Chief, Deputy Chief, and/or other senior managers on administrative matters relating to budget, personnel, and office procedures. Managing and coordinating the work of teams and performs a full range of supervisory duties. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment CITIZENSHIP: You must be a US Citizen. You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree and You must be an active member of the bar in good standing. This position is open to Current permanent SEC employees within the Division of Enforcement and Current permanent SEC employees within an SEC Regional Office Regional Operations Program Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-15. Consistent with 5 U.S.C. § 7511, you will be required to serve a two-year trial period (one year for preference eligible veterans) if the position to which you have applied is not the same or similar to your current position of record. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. SUPERVISORY TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory trial period. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --AND-- Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-15: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 or SK-15 level. Specialized experience includes: identifying legal issues, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as contracts, dispositions, pleadings, and motions, and also includes at least 2 of the following:
Reviewing, analyzing, and making recommendations on further action or investigation of tips, complaints, and referrals or other external leads; OR Conducting enforcement investigations or litigation for the SEC as a practicing attorney or making recommendations for enforcement actions to the Commission; planning, organizing, and coordinating projects or initiatives relating to the handling or triage of TCRs or other leads or to investigations; OR Familiarity with the registration provisions of the federal securities laws relating to crypto assets, violations of other provisions of the federal securities laws relating to crypto assets, and cybersecurity and cyber-related misconduct; OR Developing or advising on policies, processes, or strategic resolutions to procedural issues, legal issues, and other problems or obstacles that may arise in the course of enforcement activities such as the handling, triage, preliminary assessment, or preliminary investigation of TCRs and other case leads, or to investigations. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be minimally qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered minimally qualified if they meet the minimum requirements for this position. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the SEC application process due to a medical disability, please contact reasonableaccommodation@sec.gov . For religious-based accommodations, please contact religiousaccommodation@sec.gov . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants : Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical Duties Include: Managing and coordinating the work of teams which can include attorneys, accountants, experts and support staff, and performing a full range of supervisory duties. Supervising staff members who interact with the public and evaluating complaints and other allegations of potential misconduct related to Federal securities laws, rules and regulations. Enforcing federal securities laws, setting priorities, and preparing schedules for completion of work. Recommending promotions or reassignments; hearing and resolving complaints; mentoring and training staff; and identifying development and training opportunities for employees. Participating with other supervisors in the management of the office, consulting with and advising senior managers on administrative matters relating to budget, personnel, and office procedures. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment CITIZENSHIP: You must be a US Citizen. You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree and You must be an active member of the bar in good standing. This position is open to Current permanent SEC employees within the Division of Enforcement and Current permanent SEC employees within an SEC Regional Office Regional Operations Program Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-17. Consistent with 5 U.S.C. § 7511, you will be required to serve a two-year trial period (one year for preference eligible veterans) if the position to which you have applied is not the same or similar to your current position of record. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. SUPERVISORY TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory trial period. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --AND-- Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-17: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 or SK-15 level. Specialized experience includes: identifying legal issues, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, and motions, which also includes:
Conducting enforcement investigations or litigation and making recommendations for enforcement actions to the Commission; AND Planning, organizing, and coordinating enforcement projects or initiatives relating to Enforcement investigations, policies or processes; AND Developing strategic resolutions to problems or obstacles that may arise in the course of an enforcement investigation or litigation. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information Salary Ranges: New York, NY: $184,894 - $284,600
Washington, DC: $179,532- $284,600 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be minimally qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered minimally qualified if they meet the minimum requirements for this position. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the SEC application process due to a medical disability, please contact reasonableaccommodation@sec.gov . For religious-based accommodations, please contact religiousaccommodation@sec.gov . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants : Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from
schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Full-time
Help
Duties
At the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) and value a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the communities we serve. As such, we welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
Typical Duties Include: Managing and coordinating the work of teams which can include attorneys, accountants, experts and support staff, and performing a full range of supervisory duties. Supervising staff members who interact with the public and evaluating complaints and other allegations of potential misconduct related to Federal securities laws, rules and regulations. Enforcing federal securities laws, setting priorities, and preparing schedules for completion of work. Recommending promotions or reassignments; hearing and resolving complaints; mentoring and training staff; and identifying development and training opportunities for employees. Participating with other supervisors in the management of the office, consulting with and advising senior managers on administrative matters relating to budget, personnel, and office procedures. Help
Requirements Conditions of Employment CITIZENSHIP: You must be a US Citizen. You must possess a J.D. or LL.B Degree and You must be an active member of the bar in good standing. This position is open to Current permanent SEC employees within the Division of Enforcement and Current permanent SEC employees within an SEC Regional Office Regional Operations Program Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all the instructions carefully. Failure to follow the instructions may result in you not being considered for this position. Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement. This position has promotion potential to the SK-17. Consistent with 5 U.S.C. § 7511, you will be required to serve a two-year trial period (one year for preference eligible veterans) if the position to which you have applied is not the same or similar to your current position of record. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Entrance on duty is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment security investigation. Favorable results on a Background Investigation may be a condition of employment or selection to another position. DRUG TESTING: This position may be subjected to drug testing requirements. PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION (PCS): Moving/Relocation expenses are not authorized. DIRECT DEPOSIT: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. This position is eligible to request telework in accordance with the SEC 's telework policy. Existing Participants in the SEC’s Remote Telework Program are eligible to apply for this position. If selected, management will evaluate and communicate whether the position will allow for continued participation in Remote Telework. SUPERVISORY TRIAL PERIOD: This appointment may require completion of a two-year supervisory trial period. Qualifications All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
Qualifying experience may be obtained in the private or public sector. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. BASIC REQUIREMENT: All applicants must possess the following J.D. or LL.B. degree --AND-- Active membership of the bar in good standing in any state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (Note: proof of bar membership will be required before entry on duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the basic requirement, applicants must also meet the minimum qualification requirement. SK-17: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS/SK-14 or SK-15 level. Specialized experience includes: identifying legal issues, providing legal analyses, providing legal solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, and motions, which also includes:
Conducting enforcement investigations or litigation and making recommendations for enforcement actions to the Commission; AND Planning, organizing, and coordinating enforcement projects or initiatives relating to Enforcement investigations, policies or processes; AND Developing strategic resolutions to problems or obstacles that may arise in the course of an enforcement investigation or litigation. Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Additional information Salary Ranges: New York, NY: $184,894 - $284,600
Washington, DC: $179,532- $284,600 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SURPLUS OR DISPLACED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) is available to individuals who have special priority selection rights under this plan. Individuals must be minimally qualified for this position to receive consideration for special priority selection. CTAP eligibles will be considered minimally qualified if they meet the minimum requirements for this position. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the SEC application process due to a medical disability, please contact reasonableaccommodation@sec.gov . For religious-based accommodations, please contact religiousaccommodation@sec.gov . Please be sure to submit your request at least 5 business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Information for SEC Job Applicants : Federal EEO laws protect all applicants from discrimination on the following bases: race, color, sex (not limited to conduct which is sexual in nature, includes pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, transgender status), age (40 and over), religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, retaliation for participating in the EEO process or opposing discrimination. Applicants who believe they have been discriminated against on any EEO basis can seek recourse through the SEC's administrative complaints process. To be timely, an individual must enter the EEO process within 45 days from when they know (or should have known) of the alleged discrimination. Click here for additional information. The Fair Chance Act prohibits specific inquiries concerning an applicant's criminal or credit background unless the hiring agency has made a conditional offer of employment to the applicant. An applicant may submit a complaint, or any other information, to the agency within 30 calendar days of the date of alleged non-compliance by contacting the Legal and Policy Office in the Office of Human Resources at ElliottT@sec.gov . Read more Benefits Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits .
Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Help
Required Documents
You must provide a complete Application Package, which includes:
Required : Your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire. Required: Your complete and comprehensive resume that includes a complete history of your work experience and the applicable employment dates with months and years. It is recommended that your resume include thetitle, series, and grade (e.g. SK-0301-12) for all relevant Federal experience . To determine if you qualify for this position, OHR will review your work history that is relevant to the specific position for which you applied. If you are a current SEC employee selected for this position, the standard percentage increases will be applied (i.e., 6% for non-supervisory and 10% for supervisory positions) if your selection results in a promotion. If your selection results in lateral movement (i.e. no change in grade) you will maintain your current salary. If your selection results in a change in grade from an SK-15 to an SK-16 you will maintain your current salary.Note: Your resume must directly address the definition of specialized experience listed in the qualification section of this announcement and must NOT contain pictures.
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The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Job Description Note: This is a full-time, in-person term limited position running thru September 30, 2029 At the Office of Accessibility and VSA, we are dedicated to providing opportunities for people with disabilities of all ages to engage with the arts. Our team is a passionate, collaborative group of arts management professionals focused on advancing accessibility and inclusion in cultural spaces through the lens of both cultural and disability rights. We take pride in working across the Kennedy Center to foster accessibility, build strong partnerships with the diverse disability community, connect with arts and cultural organizations, engage with educators in schools and communities, and create meaningful pathways to careers in the arts The Administrative and Grants Manager for Access/VSA, a new position, will play a key role in supporting the management, administration, and compliance of grants, subawards, and major contracts within the Office of Accessibility and VSA. This position will work closely with Finance and Development departments. As a vital team member, the Administrative and Grants Manager will manage a diverse portfolio of grants, contracts and subawards, including federal, state, and private awards. This role ensures that funds are used effectively, reports are submitted on time, and compliance requirements are met. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and be passionate about ensuring that individuals with disabilities have equitable access to creative career opportunities and cultural experiences. This position will report directly to the Project Manager and/or the Access/VSA Programmer, with oversight from the Director, Access/VSA. Reasons you might want this job: Coordinating multiple projects, timelines, accounting and budgets (and spreadsheets) brings you joy. You do your best work when collaborating with and learning from colleagues in different teams. Your superpower is making federal grant compliance and audits seem easy and simple (even when it is complicated). You like being part of a team committed to making the world a better place. Attention to detail is your first, last and middle name. Key Responsibilities Overall Responsibilities: Responsibilities will include documentation, data collection, writing and preparation of all reports (narrative and financial); establishing, implementing and communicating protocols for monitoring and managing compliance requirements ensuring grant activities adhere to the applicable federal regulations and guidelines including those under CFR 200; accounting, and ensuring accurate and timely management and recognition of revenue and expenses; ongoing modifications and improvements in the budgets in collaboration with the Project Manager; closing out all obligations at the end of the grant period. This position will coordinate and work collaboratively with the Kennedy Center Budget, Finance and Development offices, and work collaboratively and assist the Project Manager. Grants and Financial Administration: Manage Grant Portfolio: Oversee the administration of a diverse portfolio of grants, subawards, and contracts, including large federal and state grants (e.g., Disability Innovation Fund, NY State Subminimum Wage Transition to Competitive Integrated Employment). Compliance: Ensure that grant activities comply with federal regulations (CFR 200, OMB Uniform Guidance) and funder requirements. Assists with analyzing, interpreting and applying Federal, State, Local Government, and private funder’s statutes, rules, and regulations regarding grant administration. assists with determining allowable and non-allowable expenditures, and provides information to the Project Managers to adjust spending. Assist team with compliance practices. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and narrative reports for internal and external stakeholders.. Coordinate financial and narrative reporting and other grant-related activities as assigned. Documentation and Data Collection: Collect and maintain all required data for impact analysis, reporting, and compliance. Establish protocols for tracking and reporting progress across multiple grant-funded projects. Budget Management: Monitor and assist budget management, ensure accurate allocation of funds, timely recognition of expenses, and coordination with Finance and Development teams. Assist with budget modifications as needed. Subaward and Contract Monitoring: Draft and process award agreements and documents. Review and track subrecipient and contractor compliance with subrecipient award terms and conditions, grant requirements and budgets. Conduct regular check-ins to review fiscal, reporting and performance activities consistent with sound business practices. Recommend actions necessary to resolve issues/concerns. Provide Financial Oversight: Assist in tracking, maintenance of electronic and hard records, accounting with accurate and timely management, preparation of reimbursement requests, drawdowns, recognition of revenue and expenses, and other accounting and financial operations related to grant funds. Audit and Monitoring Support: Assist in preparing for external audits, monitoring visits, and site evaluations. Ensure all necessary documentation and reports are in place for review. Collaboration and Support: Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues in the Access/VSA office, and across divisions such as Finance, and Development teams to coordinate management and administration of grants. Provide training, support and guidance as needed to others. Work closely with and support the program and project managers. Serve as a resource during the ongoing project and budget development process, and all reporting and documentation. Grant Protocol Development: Work with the Project Manager and contribute to the development and implementation of grant administration protocols and systems, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to regulations. Stakeholder Communication: Prepare and review reports (financial and narrative) and information for both internal and external stakeholders. Provide guidance and support to grant-funded programs on fiscal and programmatic compliance matters. Attend Meetings: (online and in person) with grantors, technical assistance and other providers associated with the grants. Maintain regular clear communication with grantors program officer. Responsibilities and the intensity of the workload will vary depending on the cyclical and seasonal nature of the programs, grant, subaward and contract cycles. Additional duties include but are not limited to: All members of the Office of Access/VSA are cross-trained and will be assigned, as needed, to support in the provision of customer service, accessibility services/accommodations and other programs, activities of the Access/VSA Office. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications At least 3+ years of experience in grant management, including federal grant compliance with CFR200 and OMB guidelines. Prior experience with accounting, procurement, grants management, report writing and subrecipient monitoring is required. An MA, BA/BS or associates degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field is preferred. Technical knowledge and skills related to accounting and fiscal management and procurement systems, fund accounting experience Working knowledge of nonprofit business operations with experience working in non-profit professional theater or other cultural and performing arts administration and careers in the arts highly desired Proficiency in financial software and systems such as Sage or similar platforms. Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office software. Experience creating accessible electronic documents is a plus. Knowledge of accessibility for people with disabilities and issues impacting competitive integrated employment in the disability community highly desired. Additional Information This position is primarily office-based but requires frequent interaction with the public of all ages in person, by phone and email and attendance at events, programs, and performances in crowded public spaces and theaters. Assignments may include getting around the building; responding quickly and assisting in time-sensitive situations; regular interaction and ability to communicate with people with and without disabilities. The office environment is moderately noisy, with occasional evening or weekend work required to support events and access accommodations. The work environment is collaborative, with regular interaction with both internal teams and external partners. Travel up to 5% may be required.
Full Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Job Description Note: This is a full-time, in-person term limited position running thru September 30, 2029 At the Office of Accessibility and VSA, we are dedicated to providing opportunities for people with disabilities of all ages to engage with the arts. Our team is a passionate, collaborative group of arts management professionals focused on advancing accessibility and inclusion in cultural spaces through the lens of both cultural and disability rights. We take pride in working across the Kennedy Center to foster accessibility, build strong partnerships with the diverse disability community, connect with arts and cultural organizations, engage with educators in schools and communities, and create meaningful pathways to careers in the arts The Administrative and Grants Manager for Access/VSA, a new position, will play a key role in supporting the management, administration, and compliance of grants, subawards, and major contracts within the Office of Accessibility and VSA. This position will work closely with Finance and Development departments. As a vital team member, the Administrative and Grants Manager will manage a diverse portfolio of grants, contracts and subawards, including federal, state, and private awards. This role ensures that funds are used effectively, reports are submitted on time, and compliance requirements are met. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and be passionate about ensuring that individuals with disabilities have equitable access to creative career opportunities and cultural experiences. This position will report directly to the Project Manager and/or the Access/VSA Programmer, with oversight from the Director, Access/VSA. Reasons you might want this job: Coordinating multiple projects, timelines, accounting and budgets (and spreadsheets) brings you joy. You do your best work when collaborating with and learning from colleagues in different teams. Your superpower is making federal grant compliance and audits seem easy and simple (even when it is complicated). You like being part of a team committed to making the world a better place. Attention to detail is your first, last and middle name. Key Responsibilities Overall Responsibilities: Responsibilities will include documentation, data collection, writing and preparation of all reports (narrative and financial); establishing, implementing and communicating protocols for monitoring and managing compliance requirements ensuring grant activities adhere to the applicable federal regulations and guidelines including those under CFR 200; accounting, and ensuring accurate and timely management and recognition of revenue and expenses; ongoing modifications and improvements in the budgets in collaboration with the Project Manager; closing out all obligations at the end of the grant period. This position will coordinate and work collaboratively with the Kennedy Center Budget, Finance and Development offices, and work collaboratively and assist the Project Manager. Grants and Financial Administration: Manage Grant Portfolio: Oversee the administration of a diverse portfolio of grants, subawards, and contracts, including large federal and state grants (e.g., Disability Innovation Fund, NY State Subminimum Wage Transition to Competitive Integrated Employment). Compliance: Ensure that grant activities comply with federal regulations (CFR 200, OMB Uniform Guidance) and funder requirements. Assists with analyzing, interpreting and applying Federal, State, Local Government, and private funder’s statutes, rules, and regulations regarding grant administration. assists with determining allowable and non-allowable expenditures, and provides information to the Project Managers to adjust spending. Assist team with compliance practices. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and narrative reports for internal and external stakeholders.. Coordinate financial and narrative reporting and other grant-related activities as assigned. Documentation and Data Collection: Collect and maintain all required data for impact analysis, reporting, and compliance. Establish protocols for tracking and reporting progress across multiple grant-funded projects. Budget Management: Monitor and assist budget management, ensure accurate allocation of funds, timely recognition of expenses, and coordination with Finance and Development teams. Assist with budget modifications as needed. Subaward and Contract Monitoring: Draft and process award agreements and documents. Review and track subrecipient and contractor compliance with subrecipient award terms and conditions, grant requirements and budgets. Conduct regular check-ins to review fiscal, reporting and performance activities consistent with sound business practices. Recommend actions necessary to resolve issues/concerns. Provide Financial Oversight: Assist in tracking, maintenance of electronic and hard records, accounting with accurate and timely management, preparation of reimbursement requests, drawdowns, recognition of revenue and expenses, and other accounting and financial operations related to grant funds. Audit and Monitoring Support: Assist in preparing for external audits, monitoring visits, and site evaluations. Ensure all necessary documentation and reports are in place for review. Collaboration and Support: Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues in the Access/VSA office, and across divisions such as Finance, and Development teams to coordinate management and administration of grants. Provide training, support and guidance as needed to others. Work closely with and support the program and project managers. Serve as a resource during the ongoing project and budget development process, and all reporting and documentation. Grant Protocol Development: Work with the Project Manager and contribute to the development and implementation of grant administration protocols and systems, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to regulations. Stakeholder Communication: Prepare and review reports (financial and narrative) and information for both internal and external stakeholders. Provide guidance and support to grant-funded programs on fiscal and programmatic compliance matters. Attend Meetings: (online and in person) with grantors, technical assistance and other providers associated with the grants. Maintain regular clear communication with grantors program officer. Responsibilities and the intensity of the workload will vary depending on the cyclical and seasonal nature of the programs, grant, subaward and contract cycles. Additional duties include but are not limited to: All members of the Office of Access/VSA are cross-trained and will be assigned, as needed, to support in the provision of customer service, accessibility services/accommodations and other programs, activities of the Access/VSA Office. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications At least 3+ years of experience in grant management, including federal grant compliance with CFR200 and OMB guidelines. Prior experience with accounting, procurement, grants management, report writing and subrecipient monitoring is required. An MA, BA/BS or associates degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field is preferred. Technical knowledge and skills related to accounting and fiscal management and procurement systems, fund accounting experience Working knowledge of nonprofit business operations with experience working in non-profit professional theater or other cultural and performing arts administration and careers in the arts highly desired Proficiency in financial software and systems such as Sage or similar platforms. Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office software. Experience creating accessible electronic documents is a plus. Knowledge of accessibility for people with disabilities and issues impacting competitive integrated employment in the disability community highly desired. Additional Information This position is primarily office-based but requires frequent interaction with the public of all ages in person, by phone and email and attendance at events, programs, and performances in crowded public spaces and theaters. Assignments may include getting around the building; responding quickly and assisting in time-sensitive situations; regular interaction and ability to communicate with people with and without disabilities. The office environment is moderately noisy, with occasional evening or weekend work required to support events and access accommodations. The work environment is collaborative, with regular interaction with both internal teams and external partners. Travel up to 5% may be required.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in sociology, education, public administration or policy, ethnic studies, or social work, or a closely related field and five years of progressively responsible experience in sociology, education, public administration or policy, ethnic studies, social work; or an equivalent combination of related training, education, and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible managerial and administrative work building an infrastructure to ensure policy decisions are evaluated through an equity lens to create fair access to opportunity. This will involve collaborating with County departments, employees, community members and other stakeholders to make meaningful movement towards a more equitable Alachua County; providing leadership and vision to ensure the development and management of innovative and effective strategies to achieve equity for Alachua County residents; and collaborating with County leadership and community stakeholders to establish equity as a shared value across the organization and community to further advance the County's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Work is performed under the direction of an Assistant County Manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. May supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Builds awareness and involvement through transformational community engagement. Identifies disparities and systemic causes that may exist within the County's departments and community. Oversees, designs, coordinates and implements programs, policies and practices aimed at addressing any disparities existing in the delivery of County services.Develops and creates awareness and understanding of the use of an equity lens to develop and implement programs and practices. Develops methods to determine how disparate impacts will be documented and evaluated; collects, evaluates and analyzes indicators and progress benchmarks related to addressing disparities. Serves as point of contact for community for questions and concerns about equity involving Alachua County. Attends community events to spotlight the County's programs and services. Establishes, leads or participates in multi-departmental, cross-organizational teams to strategically advance and coordinate the equity plans across county government. Supports the development of tools and execution of analyses such as equity impact assessments, to review processes and planning and to inform decision-making. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to perform duties as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge and demonstrated competency in budget preparation and administration and management practices/principles. Collaboration and coordination skills. Ability to analyze data, generate reports, explain relevant equity issues, concerns and trends. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to lead, motivate, influence and facilitate teams of diverse individuals and collaborate toward a common purpose. Ability to cultivate critical relationships both internally and externally. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in sociology, education, public administration or policy, ethnic studies, or social work, or a closely related field and five years of progressively responsible experience in sociology, education, public administration or policy, ethnic studies, social work; or an equivalent combination of related training, education, and experience. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible managerial and administrative work building an infrastructure to ensure policy decisions are evaluated through an equity lens to create fair access to opportunity. This will involve collaborating with County departments, employees, community members and other stakeholders to make meaningful movement towards a more equitable Alachua County; providing leadership and vision to ensure the development and management of innovative and effective strategies to achieve equity for Alachua County residents; and collaborating with County leadership and community stakeholders to establish equity as a shared value across the organization and community to further advance the County's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Work is performed under the direction of an Assistant County Manager and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. May supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Builds awareness and involvement through transformational community engagement. Identifies disparities and systemic causes that may exist within the County's departments and community. Oversees, designs, coordinates and implements programs, policies and practices aimed at addressing any disparities existing in the delivery of County services.Develops and creates awareness and understanding of the use of an equity lens to develop and implement programs and practices. Develops methods to determine how disparate impacts will be documented and evaluated; collects, evaluates and analyzes indicators and progress benchmarks related to addressing disparities. Serves as point of contact for community for questions and concerns about equity involving Alachua County. Attends community events to spotlight the County's programs and services. Establishes, leads or participates in multi-departmental, cross-organizational teams to strategically advance and coordinate the equity plans across county government. Supports the development of tools and execution of analyses such as equity impact assessments, to review processes and planning and to inform decision-making. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly to perform duties as required. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge and demonstrated competency in budget preparation and administration and management practices/principles. Collaboration and coordination skills. Ability to analyze data, generate reports, explain relevant equity issues, concerns and trends. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to lead, motivate, influence and facilitate teams of diverse individuals and collaborate toward a common purpose. Ability to cultivate critical relationships both internally and externally. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.