Community Program Specialist- Leadership

4 weeks ago


Wichita Falls, Texas, United States Wichita State University Full time

Position Information

Position Details

Position Title Community Program Specialist- Leadership & Development

Position Number Position Status Full-Time Regular Work Hours Mon-Fri, 8a-5p (occasional travel or adjusted hours as needed)

Location Wichita, KS - WSU Old Town

University Overview

Wichita State University has a long tradition of innovation and entrepreneurship that spurs the economy and serves the needs of the local community. This is the place where anything is possible. Where collaboration and innovative ideas shape the future, and entrepreneurship is in our bones. If you have the creativity, passion and insight to help us build a brighter future for our city, state and world—this is the place where you belong.

Position Specific Responsibilities

Don't tell people how to do things; tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results. -George S. Patton Jr.

If you have that same innovative approach to helping agencies with their organizational and leadership development, this might be a position to consider. We seek a professional who thrives in collaborative environments, working alongside non-profit organizations and government agencies You will contribute to the conceptualization, design, and delivery of various projects. Prioritizing is crucial for managing various projects, all with deadlines in tandem, where organization is key to reaching them on time. You're not just behind the scenes; facilitation techniques need to be in your repertoire since you'll be speaking with groups.

Summary of Responsibilities

Designs, develops, and proposes strategic planning, capacity-building or related processes to potential clients. Manages all aspects of the project, responding to client needs and expectations, and fulfilling agreed-upon commitments while managing multiple clients simultaneously.

Essential Functions

Proposes, secures and delivers work with external clients. Manages external partner relationships to ensure the fulfillment of expectations. Supports the conceptualization, design, and delivery of work related to ongoing center projects, working primarily in a team environment. Completes reports associated with respective projects according to project deadlines and requirements. Supports the monitoring of the project budget and resources to ensure that fiscal processes and guidelines are met. Provides assistance in understanding financial reports and data, in controlling costs and budgets, and in fulfilling budgetary requirements.

Commitment

Wichita State University is the only urban-serving public university in Kansas and has the most diverse student body of all the Kansas state universities. Wichita State recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a veteran. Wichita State University has a clear goal in this regard: to be a university that promotes inclusive excellence at every level of our organization. We pride ourselves on being the most innovative university in Kansas, delivering the best educational experience to our students with the distinction for opening pathways to real-life learning, applied research and career opportunities that make people want to stay in Kansas. Our campus provides an experience that promotes all forms of inclusive excellence; a place to learn, work, live and play.

Requirements

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree in related field by hire date

Preferred Education

Minimum Experience

Three (3) years of experience in related field

Preferred Experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledgeable in organizational and leadership development, with a good understanding of effective strategies and methods.
  • Experienced in collaborating with non-profit organizations and government agencies.
  • Skilled in maintaining positive and productive relationships with internal and external partners.
  • Effectively contribute to the conceptualization, design, and delivery of project work.
  • Excellent organizational skills for managing multiple projects, deadlines, and tasks simultaneously.
  • Knowledgeable in various facilitation methods and techniques to engage participants and manage discussions.
  • Confident in speaking to groups of various sizes

Licenses, Certificates and Registrations

None

Sponsorship

No, due to export control requirements, the University cannot sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position.

User Export Compliance

No export control requirement.

Additional Information

Special Instructions

Department Information

Department Ctr for Commun Supp & Research (Moved to RTT 9/15))

Salary Information

Pay Information

Range is $53,000-61,000/yr, adjusted base on qualifications

Overtime Eligibility

No

Eligible for Shift Differential?

No

Benefits Eligible?

Yes

Benefit Information

Wichita State University and the State of Kansas offer a variety of benefit programs which are designed to enhance employment. Many of these benefits are available immediately and some with a wait period.

Comprehensive health, dental, vision and supplemental coverage offerings

Retirement plan with generous employer contributions

Basic employer-paid life insurance and optional life insurance

Employee and Dependent Tuition Assistance Program

Generous time off accruals

Full time 12-month employees typically accrue 22 vacation days and 12 days of sick leave per year in addition to 9 annual paid holidays designated by the State of Kansas.

Additional holidays and/or a discretionary day can be granted by the governor each year.

Part-time employee accruals are on a pro-rated basis.

Paid Parental Leave

State Shared Leave Program

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on campus and throughout Wichita through ShockerStart

You can find more information on benefits in the .

Requisition Details

Requisition Details

Posting Date

08/02/2024

Closing Date

Proposed Start Date

Physical Demands

Physical Requirements

Ability to remain in a stationary position. – Frequent 60-90%

Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phone, printers, copiers, and calculators. – Frequent 60-90%

Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information. – Frequent 60-90%

Physical Weight Category

Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves remaining stationary most of the time.

Additional Physical Demands

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