Receiving Manager Salary in Hartford, CT

Chief of Staff Details:Posted: Reopened March 13, 2024. Level: Management / Confidential (Executive 2)Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per weekClosing Date: The committee will begin reviewing applications immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, with materials submitted by Monday, April 15, 2024, receiving priority consideration. Location:CT State Community College185 Main Street, New Britain, CT 06051**This position is not remote**For more information, please click on the college to be directed to their website.CT State Community College Mission:Connecticut State Community College provides access to academically rigorous and innovative education and training focused on student success. The college supports excellence in teaching and learning, makes data-informed decisions, promotes equity, and advances positive change for the students, communities and industries it serves.CT State Community College Vision:Connecticut State Community College is recognized for exceptional student success, educational leadership and transformative collaboration with business and industry, government, educational and key stakeholders while advancing diverse opportunities for Connecticut's citizens and communities.CT State Community College Equity Statement:Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice. Our core collective responsibility is to continuously assess practices and policies and transform the world we live in by eliminating inequities.Anticipated Start Date: July 2024Position Summary:The Chief of Staff serves as the primary support to the President, providing information, strategy, coordination, management, and oversight for a variety of activities in support of the CT State President and the college's mission, values and goals. The Chief of Staff works to maximize operational efficiency and ensure timely completion and implementation of various directives, policies, processes, initiatives, and projects. Responsible for driving complex project-based initiatives across the College, organizes and facilitates the strategic planning and management process, formulates senior management presentations, coordinates and integrates the activities of the direct reports to the President, oversees all facets of the daily operations of the Office of the President, acts as President's primary liaison with management, staff, committees and the community and directly handles matters of importance to the President. This position also serves as the strategic advisor to the Connecticut State Community College President and management team with respect to marketing and public relations.Incumbents must possess proven ability to effectively work with a culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse faculty, staff, and student. They are expected to have excellent oral and written communication skills along with strong Information technology literacy skills such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.).Example of Job Duties:Under the direction of the Connecticut State Community College (CT State) President, the Chief of Staff is responsible for the effective performance in these essential duties:Overseeing the daily operations of the Office of the President and serving as point of contact for internal and external constituencies related to the President and CT State matters. Counseling, advising, and updating the President on day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness and optimizing resources, including the management of the budget for the President's Office.Partnering with the President's Cabinet of executives and campus leaders and collaborating with individuals across campuses to actively drive strategic and operational priorities forward. Building an atmosphere of coordination and clear understanding of the President's expectations and vision, the college's mission, values and goals.Ensuring proper application of CT State policies and procedures in collaboration with President's Cabinet and institution leadership, as appropriate.Representing the President with various constituencies, including the CSCU Board of Regents and committees, CSCU Chancellor's Office, CSCU Labor Relations/Shared Services (Office of General Counsel, Human Resources, Government Relations), college management, college governance leaders, faculty, staff, students, alumni, foundations, and various external entities.Responsible for cabinet level oversight of a comprehensive program of marketing and public relations for the college, consistent with college and system strategic planning goals and objectives. Responsible for the cabinet level oversight of marketing, communications - both internal and external. The position participates in high level, confidential discussions including bargaining unit strategies and collective bargaining contract negotiations.Lead and drive the management of Presidential initiatives and projects that support the advancement of the college and value proposition including partnerships with business and industry, universities, and community-based organizations.Facilitating clear communications and information flow and sharing among the President, CT State Cabinet, institution leaders and internal and external stakeholders in support of efficient and effective operations throughout the College, and timely decision making.Working closely with the President's Cabinet, extended Cabinet, and campus leadership to ensure fulfillment of goals and initiatives.Partner with Institutional Research, Finance and Administration, Academic Affairs/Student Affairs/Workforce Development, and Enrollment Management to ensure college and student success metrics are readily available and updated for internal and external reporting.Serving as the President's Office liaison to CSCU system office officials, government agencies, municipalities, K12 districts, universities, and federal/national/professional associations/organizations; ensuring the accurate, proper, and timely flow of information to and from the Office of the President.This posting includes qualifications, experience and skills but is not limited to the full specifications stated in the job description.Minimum Qualifications:Master's Degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience). Incumbents are required to have demonstrated advanced knowledge and abilities in the following: A minimum of seven years of progressive experience in various functional areas of highereducation.Demonstrated record of detail-oriented, collaborative, and decisive leadership skills.Demonstrated ability to lead, plan and manage change within an organization.Sensitivity to and ability to work with individuals from diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, including those with disabilities.Ability to create and maintain strategic direction.Success in building productive internal and external partnerships with community organizations, federal and state agencies and business and industry.Strong organizational, interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.Substitutions Allowed:Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications as stated are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them for the responsibilities of this position and by providing appropriate references. Exceptions to the degree requirements may be made for compelling reasons.Preferred Qualifications:Advanced degreeHigher education experience at the management/executive level for a community college or university.Starting Salary:Anticipated Salary: $157,974 approximate annual plus excellent State of CT medical insurance, retirement, and related fringe benefits. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family, and plan for a secure future. Benefits include generous leave policies; several retirement plans; and many choices for comprehensive health insurance. You also have access to many additional benefits to save for retirement, protect your family & more with supplemental benefits. Tuition reimbursement may apply if applicable. Application Instructions:To apply you must submit a cover letter and resume.Incomplete applications or those submitted after the closing date will not be considered and links to other sources to view resumes are not acceptable.Selection Procedure:Following the closing date, application materials will be evaluated by a selection committee. Candidates selected for further consideration will be limited to those applicants who are best qualified based on the minimum and preferred qualifications and who have submitted all the required documents by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Candidates who have been selected and approved to interview will be contacted, and finalists will be recommended for further consideration by the Hiring Manager for final selection and recommendation for employment. The selection process may also include practical exercises (i.e., teaching demonstration and/or other written, technical, manipulative, or simulation exercises) to evaluate candidates' qualifications.Background Screening:All employment, if offered, is contingent upon proof of citizenship or employability under the requirement of the Immigration and Control Act (IRCA) and the successful passing of a background check. CSCU is committed to providing a safe campus community. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check and, when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.Continuing Notice of NondiscriminationCSCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or criminal record. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas, PhD, MSW, Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, ([email protected]).CSCC IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, M/F To apply, visit https://ctstatecommunitycollege.applytojob.com/apply/zPxQ5B4x5LCopyright ©2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b77f334f9ab5ec4db4df1d922d87ef69

College Board - College Readiness Assessments / Digital Product Management100% Remote (anticipated travel of 1-2 times/month)About the TeamThe College Readiness Assessments (CRA) division, comprised of approximately 40 mission-driven individuals, annually delivers the SAT Suite of Assessments (SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT10, and PSAT 8/9) to millions of students worldwide, with the aim of shaping their paths to college, career, and life after high school.Within CRA, the Digital Product Management team is responsible for all educator and student-facing products that power the delivery of the SAT Suite. This includes products that facilitate ordering, registration and reporting of the assessments, and bookend the digital assessment platforms known as Test Day Toolkit and Bluebook. We are a talented team of eight product managers and product owners with deep knowledge of the assessment space, students, educators, and the K12 market. Our product portfolio spans K12 schools, districts, states customers, and direct-to -consumer business models. A significant channel through which our assessments reach students is via multi-year contracts with states committed to providing SAT Suite opportunities to all their students. Many of these states also use the SAT Suite to meet federal accountability requirements under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Now that the SAT Suite is fully digital, our states, districts and schools engage with an ecosystem of digital products to prepare for, administer, and receive assessment results. These products serve tens of thousands of schools, hundreds of thousands of educators, and millions of students each year.About the OpportunityAs the Senior Product Manager, K12 State Data Management and Reporting, you are a customer-focused and organizationally aware leader with a keen eye for detail. You will utilize your inquisitive mindset and learning agility to gain a thorough understanding of our current state contracts and RFP commitments. You will build relationships directly with our senior state contract leads across the country. You will collaborate with the College Board state implementation teams, to ensure that access to college readiness assessments does not represent a barrier to accessing higher education and other post-high school opportunities. You will serve as product manager, implementation consultant, School and District Partnership team liaison, and partner to our state data management and state data exchange development teams, working closely with their engineering manager.Your responsibilities extend to internalizing the current list of product features that are externally committed or contractually required to meet the bespoke needs of our valuable state partners. By leveraging customer metrics and insights, you'll identify desired improvements and enhancements. Collaborating directly with architects and engineering managers, you'll craft a vision and prioritized feature roadmap that satisfies the greatest number of core user problems and needs. You will be a critical partner to CRA's program and product leadership, backed by unwavering senior leadership support to establish the digital SAT as the premier standardized assessment of choice for our current and prospective state partners.Your proactive approach involves seeking useful information to shape our products for the good of the user, while simultaneously building strong, productive relationships with teams and stakeholders. As you navigate complexity, your initiative and leadership come to the fore, allowing you to influence outcomes across the organization. Your ability to seek insights, lead teams, and drive value for our customers makes you an invaluable asset to our mission-driven work.In this role you will:Product Vision and Roadmap Development (35%)Develop and communicate the product vision and roadmap for our state partners, adapting it as market needs and internal priorities evolveEnsure alignment of product roadmap to market/customer needs, organizational goals, and prioritiesGain understanding of customer needs and validate solutionsWork with stakeholders to identify opportunities to reduce operational complexity and riskProactively define and communicate Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) for the products that drive action focused on outcomes (vs. outputs)Market Understanding and Insights (20%)Establish and maintain a deep understanding of the market including the competitive landscape, trends in the market, customer needs and market requirementsConsistently gather market data and user feedback to shape the product roadmap and enhance user experienceStay informed about market trends and key requirementsMonitor competitive offerings and alternative solutions in the marketFeature Delivery and Implementation (30%)Deliver the highest priority features on the roadmap that are aligned to product vision and organizational prioritiesManage enhancement requests from stakeholders (both internal and external)Effectively oversee the flow of initiatives and features, participating in planning activitiesCollaborate with product owners to define release plans and gain a shared understanding of work within developmentteams backlogsWork closely with service units to collect data on product usage to inform prioritization of featuresGive feedback to product owners during demonstrations of product designs and completed workCollaborate with product owners and College Board internal functions to develop and update external and internal training, support materials, manuals, marketing materials, and communications for new product featuresCommunicate product updates to internal and external stakeholdersCollaborate with internal functional areas to identify and implement changes to the product's implementation processes, program policies, and operational support modelNew Product Development Leadership (15%)Lead new product development efforts for a product offeringDevelop business case and rationale for new product investmentsLead cross-functional teams to deliver new product offering into the marketCollaborate with teams across the organization to develop a go-to-market strategy and launch planAbout YouYou have:10+ years relevant experience including experience managing a product from inception through design to implementation and launchExperience working in an educational technology (EdTech) product company, ideally with a focus on products serving large K12 school districtsAgile product development experienceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to complete complex tasks on short deadlines in a fast-paced environment, with excellent prioritization skillsExperience distilling data to inform key decisionsExperience designing and communicating Objective and Key Results (OKRs)Experience mentoring junior colleaguesDemonstrated proficiency creating business cases and receiving buy-in from senior leadershipExperience presenting in high stakes internal and external settings, seeking to drive understanding and alignmentBachelor's degree or equivalent required; MBA or related master's degree preferredAuthorization to work in the U.S.About Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone/video screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $120,000 to $180,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on these criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our CultureOur community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a year.We prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heard.We welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network).We value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goals.We know that our impact is strongest together. Our College Board Cares program offers all staff up to $1,000 annual match against partner non-profit organizations.We offer a transparent approach to promotions and merit raises, annual performance-based bonuses, and how to grow your career here over time.#LI-MS1#LI-REMOTE