Associate Director, Governance

4 weeks ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States American Society of Human Genetics Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Governance to join our team at the American Society of Human Genetics. This is a highly collaborative position that will work closely with volunteer leaders and staff to support the Society's governance, Board of Directors, and administrative operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the administration of Society governance activities, including Board of Directors nominations, committee nominations, Board elections, professional awards, and more.
  • Design and implement Committee & Board Leadership Development activities, including the annual Board of Directors Orientation and Board Governance Session.
  • Serve as primary staff liaison to the Nominating and Awards Committees.
  • Assist the CEO with the development of Board and committee agendas and materials.
  • Develop and sustain productive working relationships with key volunteer leaders and staff.
Special Projects
  • Work with the staff team to design a system to promote, track, execute, and measure the success of ASHG's strategic plan.
  • Support the development of ASHG's international strategy, including collaborations with international societies and programming for international members.
  • Provide high-level support in reviewing contracts and other materials, and help summarize key points for CEO review.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Communications, or related area.
  • 7-9 years of professional experience, including governance management, Board support, drafting correspondence, project management, and more.
  • Exceptional program design and development skills, with the ability to create and sustain momentum in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with VIPs, key stakeholders, and external partners.
Working Conditions

This is a full-time exempt position, requiring 37.5 hours/week. Occasional evening or weekend meetings or events, and travel 1-2x/year, including to the Annual Meeting each Fall.

This position requires sitting (90%), standing (5%), and walking (5%). It requires computer work involving extensive use of keyboard, mouse, and monitor; and occasionally requires lifting materials of ~20 lbs.

Benefits

ASHG offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, holiday pay, health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and more.



  • Rockville, Maryland, United States American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Careers Full time

    Job SummaryThe American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Careers is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to serve as the Board of Directors, Governance Manager. This role will provide administrative support and facilitate the execution of all operations of the Association's Board of Directors and assigned governance committees.Key...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Careers Full time

    Please submit a cover letter with your resume/CV to be considered for this position.Job SummaryThe American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Careers seeks an experienced Administrative Governance Specialist to administratively support and facilitate the execution of all operations of the Association's Board of Directors and assigned governance committees....


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States The EMMES Corporation Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director, Bid StrategyAt The EMMES Corporation, we are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Bid Strategy to join our team. As a key member of our pricing and capture team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing competitive pricing strategies for government contracts.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to serve as the administrative support manager for the Association's Board of Directors and assigned governance committees. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support and facilitating the execution of all operations of the Board of Directors and...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Full time

    Job SummaryThe American Speech-Language-Hearing Association seeks an experienced and skilled Associate Director, Programs to join its Convention and Meetings Cluster. This key role plays a pivotal part in the educational programming and scheduling for the Convention, with a focus on invited speakers.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the Call for Papers process,...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States The EMMES Corporation Full time

    OverviewAssociate Director, Bid Strategy US RemoteEmmes Group is a leading clinical research provider, transforming the future of clinical research and bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. As a strategic pricing expert, you will play a critical role in developing competitive and profitable pricing proposals for the...

  • Associate Director

    1 week ago


    Rockville, Maryland, United States Celebree School of North Potomac Full time

    Job SummaryCelebree School of North Potomac is seeking an experienced and ambitious Assistant Director to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a vital role in championing our mission, vision, and values, while ensuring a focus on talent, brand, and operations. You will be responsible for building a school family, nurturing...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States Vaco Full time

    Job Title: Corporate Governance SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Corporate Governance Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in corporate governance and compliance processes, with a minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal in the mortgage or financial services industry.Key...

  • Program Director

    4 weeks ago


    Rockville, Maryland, United States Axiom Consultants Full time

    Job DescriptionPosition Overview:Axiom Consultants is seeking a highly skilled Program Director to manage and support all Cyber and IT contracts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in program management, contract management, and personnel management.Key Responsibilities:Provide project management and operations support for requirements...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States REGENXBIO Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Senior Director, Head of Pharmacovigilance About Us REGENXBIO Inc. is a dynamic and innovative company that is revolutionizing the field of gene therapy. We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Director, Head of Pharmacovigilance to join our team. Job Summary We are looking for a seasoned pharmacovigilance professional to lead...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States The EMMES Corporation Full time

    About the Role:The EMMES Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Associate Director of Bid Strategy to lead our pricing and proposal development efforts for federal government contracts. As a strategic pricing expert, you will be responsible for developing competitive and profitable pricing proposals for biomedical research and informatics projects and...

  • Division Director

    4 weeks ago


    Rockville, Maryland, United States Hendall Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Division DirectorThe Division Director is a key leadership position responsible for driving business growth and development in the Federal Agency marketplace. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record of identifying and securing new business opportunities.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute a capture strategy to secure...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Careers Full time

    The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Careers seeks an Administrative Support Specialist to provide administrative support and facilitate the execution of all operations of the Association's Board of Directors and assigned governance committees.Key Responsibilities:Develop, implement, and maintain administrative procedures and processes to...

  • Contract Director

    3 weeks ago


    Rockville, Maryland, United States BLH Technologies Full time

    Job Title: Director of ContractsAbout the Role:BLH Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Director of Contracts to join our team. As a key member of our business unit leadership team, you will oversee a portfolio of complex contract matters, providing strategic advice and counsel on all capture, growth, contractual, and procurement-related...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Ethics Adjudication to join our team at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. This role will support the mission of the Association by providing expertise in ethics adjudication and education.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare ethics cases for review by the Board of Ethics, including parties'...

  • Director of Contracts

    4 weeks ago


    Rockville, Maryland, United States BLH Technologies Full time

    Job Title: Director of ContractsBLH Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Director of Contracts to lead our contracts team in supporting the company's growth and success.Key Responsibilities:• Oversee a portfolio of complex contract matters, providing strategic advice and counsel on capture, growth, contractual, and procurement-related items.•...

  • Division Director

    2 weeks ago


    Rockville, Maryland, United States Hendall Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Division Director at Hendall Inc. is a key position responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities in the Federal Agency marketplace. This role requires a proven track record of successful sales, capture, and operational management in the Federal Sector.Duties and Responsibilities:Develop and execute capture strategies...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States Hendall Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Talent Acquisition to lead our recruitment efforts and develop a strategic plan to attract top talent. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in recruitment, HR compliance, and government contracting.Key Responsibilities:* Develop and implement a comprehensive recruitment strategy to meet the...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States Hendall Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Director of Talent Acquisition and RecruitmentHendall Inc. is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Director of Talent Acquisition and Recruitment to lead our recruitment efforts. As a key member of our HR team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive recruitment strategy to attract and hire top talent for our...


  • Rockville, Maryland, United States Hendall Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Talent Acquisition to lead our recruitment efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical recruiting, with experience in managing HR or recruiting staff. The Director of Talent Acquisition will be responsible for developing and implementing a full-cycle recruiting process,...