Job # : R#08-102
Closing Date: Open until filled
Salary: Low $80s

The Professional Development Program of the University at Albany’s Rockefeller College seeks candidates for a full-time Manager of the Public Service Workshops Program. The successful candidate will manage the development of classroom-based and on-line educational offerings for employees in Professional, Scientific and Technical (PS&T) titles in NYS government.  The candidate will continue the development of a statewide network of educational providers, and will interact with the project sponsor, the union representing PS&T unit employees, and liaisons from 60 NYS agencies. The candidate will supervise program staff and will assist with other duties as assigned to fulfill contractual obligations.

 

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree from a college or university accredited by a USDOE or internationally recognized accrediting organization, with a preferred concentration in Public Administration or a related field.
• A minimum of seven years experience in providing leadership and managing the development of continuing education programs.
• A thorough understanding of the structure of NYS government.
• Ability to working in a labor-management environment.
• Excellent writing, speaking, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Access, Word, PowerPoint, Project and Excel).
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Experience in coaching, motivating, and developing the skills of staff.
• Ability to manage numerous tasks and attend to detail.
• Applicants must address in their applications their abilities to work with a culturally diverse population.
• Ability to travel throughout NYS to meet with educational providers and program participants.
• Candidates selected for an interview must bring a writing sample to the interview.

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer prior NYS employment.

 

Special Notes

Employment is through the Research Foundation of SUNY and is contingent upon continued funding. Salary is expected to be in the low $80’s depending on experience.

Please send a copy of resume to Professional Development Program, UAB, 4th Floor, Room 412, 1400 Washington Ave, Albany, New York 12222 or e-mail to: jobs@pdp.albany.edu . Position open until filled.  Include cover letter that addresses job requirements and specify Job R08-102. The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private, not-for-profit organization managing sponsored program activity for the University at Albany and is an EO/AA/IRCA/ADA employer.

 

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