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Director
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Director - Transaction Advisory
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TAG professionals actively engage in assessing a target's quality of earning, analyzing cash flows, reviewing working capital, identifying key business drivers, reviewing forecasts, and conducting comprehensive discussions with management and their advisors.What will you be doing?As a Director, you will have the opportunity to work with our highly motivated and effective team of professionals on a variety of interesting projects across different industries including but not limited to manufacturing, distribution, consumer, retail, restaurants, business and industrial services as well as healthcare, software & technology, energy and financial services. You will provide our clients with an integrated due diligence approach that goes beyond traditional quality of earning analyses and focus on key value drivers for sponsors and lenders. 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Director Of Human Resources
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OVERVIEWThe Bureau of Human Resources seeks a Director of Human Resources to supportthe Chief Human Resources Officer to plan, develop and implement programs forthe improvement of personnel effectiveness as it pertains to maintenance andmanagement of divisions in the Human Resources Department under the Director'sjurisdiction.Cook County offers great benefits and the chance to parcipate in a strong tradionof public service. Cook County is home to more than five million residents, roughly45% of Illinois' populaon. Cook County Government provides a range of vitalservices and programs that enhance the quality of life for residents across theregion. These services range from health care to urban planning. Cook County iscommited to empowering its employees to bring our constuents the best thatpublic service has to offer.WHY PURSUE A CAREER WITH COOK COUNTY?In addion to providing employees with a challenging, rewarding environment forcareer and personal growth, we are proud to also offer some of the best benefits inthe public sphere, including: Top Tier Medical Benefits: Medical Plans, Prescripon Drug Benefit, Dental Plans, Vision Plan and 7 Addional voluntary benefit plans Flexible Teleworking Opons Generous, Flexible Paid Time Off (13 paid designated holidays; Minimum of 10 vacaon days annually; Up to 4 personal days annually; and Paid sickleave) Pension Plan Financial Support Programs and Resources: Life Insurance, Flexible SpendingAccounts - Dependent Day Care, Commuter Benefits, Discounted Parking,PSLF Eligibility, Deferred Compensaon and Educaon Tuion Spend Health/Wellness Perks: Flexible Spending Accounts-Health Care, Employee Assistance Program and MyHealth Connecons wellness program.Please review carefully the Employee Benefits page. For benefits quesons contactRisk Management at 312-603-6385 or email [email protected] OF COOK COUNTY: Serves 5.28 million residents of Chicago and its inner suburbs o 2nd largest county in America o Larger than 27 states Cook County employs over 22,000 employees who work in a variety of skilled jobs and trades. o Nearly 80% unionized workforce o 15 unions representedo 63 separate collecve bargaining agreements Highway - Cook County maintains almost 600 miles of roads and highways. Land - Cook County assesses the value of more than 1.5 million parcels of taxable land and collects and distributes tax funds as a service for local government taxing bodies. Safety - Cook County provides vital services to local government, from conducng elecons in suburban areas to offering 911 services in unincorporated areas and municipalies.LOCATION:Located in the Loop District of downtown Chicago, one of the most formidable business districts in the world, the areahas an astounding number of cultural foundaons, stunning parks such as Millennial Park and Maggie Daley Park, stepsaway from the Chicago Riverwalk, award-winning restaurants, and plenty of shopping! In addion, Chicago is servicedby mulple bus and train lines for public transportaon from the suburbs to the city, taxis are plenful, public parkinggarages for motorist, and bicycle share rentals and local bike lanes for bicyclist.ROLE SUMMARYUnder the direcon of the Bureau Chief of Human Resources, the Director of Human Resources directs the operations and manages day to day functions of divisions in the Human Resources Department with a specificconcentration in employee administration. 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Sedentary work involves sing most of the me but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of me.The dues listed are not set forth for purposes of liming the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many dues normally to be performed under a job tle or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee's normal line of work.EMPLOYMENT TERMSRESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: Pursuant to the Shakman Consent Decree, Supplemental Relief Order and the Cook County Personnel Rules, this posion is exempt from the County's career service rules, is at-will and polical reasons or factors may be considered when taking any employment action. As an employee in a Shakman Exempt Posion, if you do not currently live in Cook County, you will have six (6) months from date of hire to establish actual residency within Cook County.
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Leverage Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Medical and Clinical expertise in developing key relationships; understand client needs and develop the right messages to convey Shirley Ryan AbilityLab value to prospective clients. Support the post-sale admission process, facilitating a smooth conversion from referral to admission by assessing the admission appropriateness and providing clinical information to Shirley Ryan AbilityLab while communicating effectively with all parties. Demonstrate deep knowledge of market dynamics as it pertains to rehabilitation services and post-acute providers. Maintain an up-to-date comprehensive understanding of strategic target market including a detailed understanding of national rehabilitation competitors. Demonstrate understanding of healthcare operations, legal guidelines, and market competitive analysis and market trends. 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Partner with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Marketing Team to develop keep messages and collateral to achieve desired results Reporting Relationships Reports directly to the Executive Director, Market Development May have direct reports Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required Registered Nurse, Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist with current license in a state within the assigned territory/cluster (i.e. California, Washington) required; BSN preferred for Registered Nurses. Solid understanding of catastrophic, complex medical, opioid and pain related claims with minimum 10 years of experience in a related clinical setting. Proven leader in developing productive strategic relationships Ability to influence customers at the operating level and understand their business strategy; identify client solutions and shape direction. Proven relationship development/sales experience. Makes effective and persuasive presentations, both oral and written, in a group sales environment. Expresses ideas clearly; easily understood both within the organization and externally. Establishes relationships quickly; viewed as a strong, credible professional; proactive as well as responsive. Inspires trust; ability to influence the organization. Aggressively pursues business objectives. Executes strategies effectively. Conveys priorities with sense of urgency; focuses attention on high value activities. Nimble self-starter; is able to set a course and "do what it takes" to achieve results. Recognizes rapidly changing business environments, and keeps up-to-date with trends while seeking new solutions and opportunities to improve the business. Adapts well to others with different styles; deals effectively with ambiguity; work well independently and as part of a team, invites information and values differences and diversity. Strong financial and analytical acumen. Demonstrated thorough understanding of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab programs and locations. Ability to communicate a compelling description of these services and how they will best meet patients' needs. Understanding of excellent customer service and successful proven experience in applying customer service skills. Self-directed with ability to successfully and productively work in a home office situation. Technically competent in using all electronic communications including electronic medical records, lap top computer, iPad, pagers and cell phones, Microsoft office suite and CRM databases. Valid driver's license, own vehicle, with safe driving record required. Working Conditions Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.Equal Employment Opportunity ShirleyRyan AbilityLab is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Description The University of Chicago Library seeks to recruit a forward-thinking leader as Director of the Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center (SCRC), the principal repository of rare books, manuscripts, and archives in the University of Chicago Library. Reporting to the Deputy University Librarian, the Director will provide strategic vision, leadership, and program development for the University of Chicago Library's special collections.The Director will work with stakeholders from within and outside of the Library to articulate an inclusive and compelling vision for activating and stewarding the special collections and the research center - a vision that aligns, supports and enhances the strategic vision for the library as a whole. They will lead a strong team of over 16 librarians, archivists, and library staff who implementprograms supporting knowledge creation and preservation; transformative teaching and learning; and broad-ranging community engagement. Within the Library's leadership team, the Director will shape stewardship of special collections through cross-Library collaboration including emerging programs in digital collections and digital scholarship. The Director will lead the department toward advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all facets of special collections work. In collaboration with the Library's leadership team, the Director will strengthen and build local, consortial, and professional connections that extend SCRC's impact beyond the campus. The Director will leverage their extensive knowledge of current professional best practices to create and foster initiatives that advance the impact of distinctive research collections in higher education. Additionally, the Director collaborates with the Library's Development Office, and will play a significant role in donor relationship activities. The Director is expected to maintain a high level of engagement with professional organizations in the rare book, archives, and higher education fields. About the Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center The Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center is the principal repository for, and steward of, the Library's rare books, manuscripts, University Archives, and the Chicago Jazz Archives. Its mission is to provide and preserve a diverse range of primary source research materials to stimulate, enrich, and support research, teaching, learning, and the administration at the University of Chicago. The Exhibition Gallery offers a secure and preservation worthy space ready-made for exhibits from the collection. The Director plays a key role in the exhibits programs of the Library.The Rare Book Collection consists of approximately 350,000 volumes ranging in date from the fifteenth to the twenty-first centuries. Areas of strength include the history of science and medicine, English and American literature, history, economics, contemporary poetry, historical children's books, Jewish life and culture, theology, Renaissance humanism, book arts, and the printed works of Frederick Chopin.The University Archives documents the history of the University of Chicago, the work of its faculty, staff, and students, and the life of the academic community. Collections include records of the University administration, academic units, and campus organizations. Professional papers of faculty, trustees, administrators, and alumni are a particular strength of the University Archives and document ground-breaking scholarship in many fields, and include the papers of more than twenty Nobel Prize laureates. Records of student organizations, publications, activities, and activism reflect more than 120 years of student life and scholarship. 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The current extent of the manuscript collections is more than 12,000 linear feet.Essential Functions:Leadership and ManagementArticulates a compelling strategic vision for the value of special collections materials in supporting research, knowledge creation, transformative teaching and learning, and broader community engagementEngages with and provides leadership in the organizational programs to manifest diverse, equitable and inclusive values in both the culture and work of the Special Collections Research Center and the LibraryResponsible for the leadership and administrative coordination of all SCRC services, programs and personnel, including strategic planning to rebuild the department and facilitate change where indicated; create a culture of support and development for all staffDevelops and nurtures collaborations and partnerships within the Library, with faculty, academic departments, campus administrative units, and other user groups; contributes to building comprehensive collections and services that serve as a broad platform for all form of scholarship, and develops the singular role of the SCRC within those servicesEngages the department in participating and supporting the work of research consortia such as the Black Metropolis Research Center, Chicago Collections, the Big Ten Academic Alliance, Ivy Plus Libraries, and regional, national, and international library and research organizations such as ARL, ALA, RBMS, and SAADonor Development and FundraisingWith the Dean of the Library and the Library's Director of Development, actively participates in developing strategic opportunities to attract external funding, including philanthropic donations, institutional, and in-kind gifts. Supports the Library's Director of Development by helping to cultivate donor relationships to advance library and department initiatives, build endowments and fund collection development, processing work, physical spaces, and research and teaching programsPlays a key leadership role in coordinated donor relations activities with colleagues in SCRC, the Library's Development Office, and the University's central Alumni Relations and Development Office. Library and Professional EngagementParticipates in Library and/or University committeesEngages with professional and scholarly associations on at the local, state, regional, national, and/or international level through membership, committee appointments, presentations, and publicationsMaintains up-to-date professional knowledge and skills in areas related to the positionQualifications RequiredMasters degree in Library, Information, or Archival Sciences from an ALA-accredited program (or international equivalent); museum studies; or another appropriate fieldMinimum five years of progressively responsible professional experience in special collections or related areaMinimum of three years' management, supervision and mentoring staff experienceExperience developing, implementing, and assessing services and programs in a special collections, archival, or research settingExtensive knowledge of professional theory and best practices in managing, collecting, and preserving archival and special collectionsDemonstrated understanding of the role of special collections in research & teachingDemonstrated understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion issues and scholarship in special collections and/or archives workDemonstrated record of professional engagement and service through publications, committee work, or leadership initiatives with rare book, archives, special collections, and/or academic research professional associationsDemonstrated understanding of legal governance and compliance issues related to archives and special collectionsDemonstrated knowledge of professional best practices for one or more areas of SCRC's collecting focus (University Archives, rare books, early and modern manuscripts) with articulated interest in the other areasPreferred Additional graduate degree in a relevant subject areaBroad understanding of the history of the book, manuscript studies, and rare book tradeExperience developing internal and external partnerships and collaborationsExperience in applying new and emerging information and library technologies to special collections & archives, including digital scholarship initiativesExperience in fundraising, including grant writing, grant management, and donor relations/cultivation.Application Instructions To Apply: Submit cover letter, curriculum vitae, and reference contact information online through the University of Chicago's Academic Recruiting website: http://apply.interfolio.com/136791. Review of applications will begin after December 16, 2023. Screening of applications will continue until the position is filled or the search is closed.Salary and Benefits: Appointment salary based on qualifications and experience. Benefits include retirement plan, insurance, and paid time off.Questions: Contact University of Chicago Library Human Resources, [email protected]
Director, Client Consultant (Toys)
Circana, Chicago
Director, Client ConsultantLet's be unstoppable together!Circana is the leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior. Through unparalleled technology, advanced analytics, cross-industry data, and deep expertise, we provide clarity that helps almost 7,000 of the world's leading brands and retailers take action and unlock business growth. We understand more about the complete consumer, the complete store, and the complete wallet so our clients can go beyond the data to apply insights, ignite innovation, meet consumer demand, and outpace the competition.At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We have a global commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as we believe in the undeniable strength that diversity brings to our business, employees, clients, and communities (with us you can always bring your full self to work). Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together.Learn more at www.circana.com.What will you be doing? The Entertainment business at Circana works with some of the most exciting companies in the industry. This team is currently seeking a Director, Client Consultant who will be responsible for supporting a major Toy manufacturer with strategic insights and analytics. In this role, you will build strong client relationships and provide actionable, value-added insights.Job ResponsibilitiesProvide day-to-day servicing support for our clients, assessing and addressing client business needs.Accurately interpret data and clearly articulate findings and insights to both internal and external audiences, in written and verbal formats.Develop industry expertise by monitoring, researching, and uncovering trends among consumers, retail, and entertainment.Build relationships with client contacts to develop strategic business insights regarding their most important business issues/needs, both short and long-termRequirements5+ years of experience within data analysis, client services and account managementStrong research and analytical skills and writing ability - able to distill diverse data sets into cohesive and succinct stories, proposals, presentations, and emails. Ability to get into the details and distill and elevate findings to a strategic and holistic point of view.Demonstrated ability to independently conceive, manage, and deliver fact-based analyses which provide clients with fresh, actionable insights to inform strategy.Adept at quickly recognizing and understanding client needs and desired outcomes; comfortable asking discovery and scoping questions when needed and providing recommendations.Instinctive ability to envision mutually beneficial outcomes and proactively conceive analysis project plans and structure client deliverables.Skillfully applies different data sets and metrics to address issues, leading to clear, fact-based responses to client needs.Recognizes opportunities to utilize Circana subject matter experts to address client needs and effectively partners with colleagues and clients to pursue, leveraging their superior client knowledge to achieve mutual wins.Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities against pressing deadlines; strong organizational and project management skillsProficient in all MS Excel, PowerPoint, & Word with knowledge of intermediate Excel skills such as creation of Pivot tables and Pivot reportingBachelor's degreeToys experienced desired, Juvenile Products, Media and/or licensing industry knowledge a plusAbility to travel (typically < 15%)Circana BehaviorsAs well as the technical skills, experience and attributes that are required for the role, our shared behaviors sit at the core of our organization. Therefore, we always look for people who can continuously champion these behaviors throughout the business within their day-to-day role:Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow, always asking the big questionsSeek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire actionOwn the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choicesCenter on the Client: Relentlessly adding value for our customersBe a Challenger: Never complacent, always striving for continuous improvementChampion Inclusivity: Fostering trust in relationships engaging with empathy, respect and integrityCommit to each other: Contributing to making Circana a great place to work for everyoneLocation This position can be located in the following area(s): Remote, Hybrid (Boston Area)Position (Term)This position is an 18-month contract term.The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The salary range for this role is $105,000 to $140,000.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including [paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k)] to eligible employees. You can apply for this role through Careers website link and/or Intranet site for internal candidates.#LI-JT1
Director, Client Consultant (Toys)
Circana, Chicago
Director, Client Consultant (Toys)Let's be unstoppable together!Circana is the leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior. Through unparalleled technology, advanced analytics, cross-industry data, and deep expertise, we provide clarity that helps almost 7,000 of the world's leading brands and retailers take action and unlock business growth. We understand more about the complete consumer, the complete store, and the complete wallet so our clients can go beyond the data to apply insights, ignite innovation, meet consumer demand, and outpace the competition.At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We have a global commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as we believe in the undeniable strength that diversity brings to our business, employees, clients, and communities (with us you can always bring your full self to work). Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together.Learn more at www.circana.com.What will you be doing? The Entertainment business at Circana works with some of the most exciting companies in the industry. This team is currently seeking a Director, Client Consultant who will be responsible for supporting a major Toy manufacturer with strategic insights and analytics. In this role, you will build strong client relationships and provide actionable, value-added insights.Job ResponsibilitiesProvide day-to-day servicing support for our clients, assessing and addressing client business needs.Accurately interpret data and clearly articulate findings and insights to both internal and external audiences, in written and verbal formats.Develop industry expertise by monitoring, researching, and uncovering trends among consumers, retail, and entertainment.Build relationships with client contacts to develop strategic business insights regarding their most important business issues/needs, both short and long-termRequirements5+ years of experience within data analysis, client services and account managementStrong research and analytical skills and writing ability - able to distill diverse data sets into cohesive and succinct stories, proposals, presentations, and emails. Ability to get into the details and distill and elevate findings to a strategic and holistic point of view.Demonstrated ability to independently conceive, manage, and deliver fact-based analyses which provide clients with fresh, actionable insights to inform strategy.Adept at quickly recognizing and understanding client needs and desired outcomes; comfortable asking discovery and scoping questions when needed.Adept at quickly recognizing and understanding client needs and desired outcomes; comfortable asking discovery and scoping questions when needed and providing recommendations.Instinctive ability to envision mutually beneficial outcomes and proactively conceive analysis project plans and structure client deliverables.Skillfully applies different data sets and metrics to address issues, leading to clear, fact-based responses to client needs.Ability to help teammates improve their deliverables and contribute to the team's thought leadership output.Recognizes opportunities to utilize Circana subject matter experts to address client needs and effectively partners with colleagues and clients to pursue, leveraging their superior client knowledge to achieve mutual wins.Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities against pressing deadlines; strong organizational and project management skillsProficient in all MS Excel, PowerPoint, & Word with knowledge of intermediate Excel skills such as creation of Pivot tables and Pivot reportingBachelor's degreeToys experienced desired, Juvenile Products, Media and/or licensing industry knowledge a plusAbility to travel (typically < 15%)Circana BehaviorsAs well as the technical skills, experience and attributes that are required for the role, our shared behaviors sit at the core of our organization. Therefore, we always look for people who can continuously champion these behaviors throughout the business within their day-to-day role:Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow, always asking the big questionsSeek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire actionOwn the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choicesCenter on the Client: Relentlessly adding value for our customersBe a Challenger: Never complacent, always striving for continuous improvementChampion Inclusivity: Fostering trust in relationships engaging with empathy, respect and integrityCommit to each other: Contributing to making Circana a great place to work for everyoneLocation This position can be located in the following area(s): Remote (East Coast Preferred)Position (Term)- 18 months ContractThe below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The salary range for this role is $105,000 to $112,500.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including [paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k)] to eligible employees. You can apply for this role through Careers website link and/or Intranet site for internal candidates.#LI-JT1
Director, Operations and Strategic Initiatives
The University of Chicago, Chicago
DepartmentBooth Rustandy CenterAbout the DepartmentThe University of Chicago Booth School of Business is the second-oldest business school in the U.S. and second to none when it comes to influencing business education and business practices. Since 1898, the school has produced ideas and leaders that shape the world of business. Their rigorous, discipline-based approach to business education transforms students into confident, effective, respected business leaders prepared to face the toughest challenges. Chicago Booth has the finest set of facilities of any business school in the world. Each of the four campuses (two in Chicago, one in London, and one in Hong Kong) reflects the architectural traditions of its environs while offering a state-of-the-art learning environment. Chicago Booth is proud to claim: -an unmatched faculty. -degree and open enrollment programs offered on three continents. -a global body of nearly 56,000 accomplished alumni. -strong and growing corporate relationships that provide a wealth of lifelong career opportunities. As part of the world-renowned University of Chicago, Chicago Booth shares the University's core values that shape the distinctive intellectual culture. At Booth, they constantly question and test ideas, and seek proof. This extraordinarily effective approach to business leads to new ideas and innovative solutions. Seven of the Booth faculty members have won Nobel Prizes for these ideas - the first business school to achieve this accomplishment.For more information about the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, please visit: http://www.chicagobooth.edu/.Job SummaryDirector of Operations and Strategic Initiatives is responsible for managing the Center's day-to-day operations and Center-wide enterprise events and strategic projects. This role deals with both big picture visioning and detailed execution. With regard to strategic initiatives, this role supports all areas of the Center's strategy, including programs and research, and is on point to support articulation of it to key stakeholders, including the Center's advisory council, donors, and staff. The Director of Operations and Strategic Initiatives is also responsible for serving as liaison to accounting to oversee budgeting, as well as financial management, to oversee contracts, procurement, reimbursements. A leader within the team, the Director of Operations and Strategic Initiatives innovates and adapts processes to suit the team and the unique needs of the Center.ResponsibilitiesDevelops systems and processes for more efficient execution of the Center's mission, including onboarding new staff, managing budgets and expenses, tracking team and individual goals.Liaise with Accounting and Rustandy Center staff to oversee budgeting, financial management, as well as contracts, procurement, reimbursements.Works closely with the Booth departments that oversee various administrative functions such as facilities, IT, and human resources on related aspects of the Center's needs, including, respectively, space and space planning, technology needs.Oversees the execution of the annual planning process, in which the entire Center participates.Conducts meaningful team meetings and retreats to build team cohesion and reinforce values, and the mission of the Center.Manages key stewardship activities in partnership with Advancement, including Rustandy Center Advisory Council meetings, communications, and annual celebration events.Leads and provides vision for special projects, including pilot programs, one-time initiatives, and cross-Center, enterprise programming.Spearheads community building activities among staff.Leads Rustandy Center measurement and evaluation process.Leads operational support for research data hub.Manages the daily operations of an organizational unit or assists with managing the daily operations of a larger organizational unit, primarily in the areas of financial, purchasing, grant, facilities, human resources and support services management. Ensures compliance of staff with organizational, University and other relevant policies and guidelines.Manages all financial activities, including financial analysis and reporting, budgeting, accounting, accounts receivable/payable, and procurement. Oversees facilities management, including renovations, moves, maintenance and ongoing facilities operations. Manages development of all contracts, including those with vendors and other institutions.Performs other related work as needed.Minimum QualificationsEducation:Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.---Work Experience:Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 7+ years of work experience in a related job discipline.---Certifications:---Preferred QualificationsEducation:Master's degree.Experience:A minimum eight years of professional experience with operations, office management, or other relevant experience.Budgeting, accounting, and annual planning experience.Developing and planning special projects, strategy, growth initiatives, etc. necessary; ideally would have experience working with diverse audiences, moving groups to consensus, and driving forward projects.Preferred CompetenciesDemonstrated passion and interest in the mission of the Rustandy Center.Excellent and professional verbal, written, and presentation skills, as well as organizational skills and attention to detail.Proven ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.Work with minimal supervision.Proven ability to work effectively and diplomatically with colleagues, as well as with students, faculty and corporate contacts.Proven ability to seek out, coordinate and appropriately disseminate information.Work successfully with frequent interruptions.Familiarity and knowledge of the University of Chicago, its systems, and its constituents.Working ConditionsThis position is currently expected to work a minimum three days per week in the office.Travel occasionally between Hyde Park campus, downtown Gleacher Center, and other local destinations (technology incubators, area hotels, etc.).Flexibility to occasionally work late or start early for events.Application DocumentsResume/CV (required)Cover Letter (required)When applying, the document(s) MUSTbe uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.Job FamilyAdministration & ManagementRole ImpactPeople ManagerFLSA StatusExemptPay FrequencyMonthlyScheduled Weekly Hours37.5Benefits EligibleYesDrug Test RequiredNoHealth Screen RequiredNoMotor Vehicle Record Inquiry RequiredNoPosting StatementThe University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages a diversity of perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange.All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at:http://securityreport.uchicago.edu.Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.
Area Sales & Events Coordinator
Sonesta Hotels International Corporation, Chicago
Job Description Summary This position assists and supports the Sales Department operationally and administratively to assure all documents, customer communication and internal information sharing is followed through accordingly.Job DescriptionPrinciple duties and responsibilities (Essential Functions) include: Key Job FunctionsPerform general administrative duties including typing, filing and answering phonesProcess all paper flow in and out of Sales officeMaintain a filing system or reports and pertinent hotel recordsAnswer/forward client requests or questions in a courteous and timely mannerCompile computer reports and special assignmentsCompose and reply to correspondence based on organizational practice, policies, and proceduresAdhere to all Sonesta Service StandardsAssist and provide support to the Sales & Marketing Managers with contracts, proposals, letters, processing of booking recaps, definite contracts, deposits, rooming lists, and providing all necessary information to other departmentsAssist Social Sales Manager with group detailing.Deliver Passionate & Engaging Service to our GuestsYou will be passionate and truly engaged in taking care of our guests, recognizing individual guests and anticipating their unique needs in order to exceed their expectationsYou will consistently deliver our GUEST model:Greet or welcome everyone, warmly with a smileUse eye and ear contact and guest's nameEstablish/anticipate needsSolve and own all requests/complaintsThank everyoneBuild solid relationship with your colleagues Treat colleagues with respect and dignityOther duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The employee is expected to work in other areas of the hotel, as is required by all associates, when needed to assist operations to perform job duties not necessarily contained in this job description. Additional Job Information/Anticipated Pay Range Qualifications and SkillsA candidate for this position must possess the following applicable knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to demonstrate and provide applicable examples to support their competency:Track record of delivering exceptional guest or client experienceAbility to communicate, both verbally and written, effectively with guests, vendors and co-workersMust read, write and speak the English language fluentlyAppropriate professional appearance and demeanorMinimum two years of previous experience as an administrative assistant in hotel catering and sales or similar environment is preferred.Previous hotel experience preferred.Working knowledge of Delphi and Opera is preferred.Excellent organizational skillsExcellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work loadAttention to detail and problem solving skillsProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office ApplicationsGo Beyond @SonestaHotelsWHO WE AREWe are an organization made up of people, thoughts and ideas - all working towards fulfilling our simple mission: To wow every guest, team member, partner & community we operate in by delivering quality, value & amazing hospitality .We will achieve our mission by being passionate about exceeding expectations - by being persistent, resilient, and constantly seeking new and creative ways to succeed. Doing the Right Thing and Going Beyond are our principles that guide everything we do.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.The statements in this job description are intended to represent the key duties and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job. This job description is subject to change at any time. Benefits Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account with Company Match401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchPaid Vacation and Sick DaysSonesta Hotel DiscountsEducational AssistancePaid Parental LeaveCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability InsuranceVarious Employee Perks and DiscountsHospital IndemnityCritical Illness InsuranceAccident Insurance Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.