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Are you a bright, motivated, and skilled Management Analyst professional who values the preservation of open space and public access to preserves?  Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is recruiting a highly qualified Management Analyst II to bring finance, purchasing, policy, project tracking and budget expertise to support Midpen’s mission of open space preservation, natural resource protection, and ecologically-sensitive public access.  This position will support Midpen’s Land and Facilities Services Department by providing day-to-day finance, purchasing, policy, fleet management, project tracking and budgetary support.  These critical functions comprise the working title “Support Services Analyst” in the Land and Facilities Services Department.

About the District: The District manages a regional greenbelt system in the Santa Cruz Mountain region comprised of over 63,000 acres of land in 26 open space preserves, protected for public enjoyment and recreation. The District is a growing organization with a focused mission that guides our work, and where every employee makes an impact.  It’s an exciting time to be part of the District’s team!  If you are looking for a challenging opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space preservation and recreation, we invite you to apply for this position.  To learn more about the District, visit our website, OpenSpace.org, and view our “Working for Midpen” video on our Jobs page.

About the Position:  The ideal candidate has solid public sector finance, budget, policy, purchasing, project tracking, and asset management experience; possesses excellent judgment, curiosity, and proactive problem solving skills; and has the ability to successfully coordinate and accomplish professional-level administrative and program work. The successful candidate is detail-oriented, yet can see the broader perspective; has a proven ability to build positive and productive relationships; possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills; and provides excellent customer service.  Flexibility and the capacity to comfortably adapt to and manage change in an evolving workplace are a must.

This position provides administrative, budgetary, and work-flow support to the Land and Facilities Services Department projects and programs; analyzes programmatic practices and procedures and makes recommendations for organizational, operational, policy, and procedural improvements; conducts needs analyses, feasibility studies, and evaluations for assigned projects and programs; develops, summarizes, and maintains administrative and fiscal records, including tracking of departmental project status; fosters cooperative working relationships among District departments and acts as liaison with various community, public, and regulatory agencies. Coordinates and performs professional-level administrative and programmatic work in such areas as, purchasing, database management, contract administration, public information, and program evaluation.  Plans, organizes, and reviews the work of contractors and assigned staff performing operational activities within the Land and Facilities Services Department including coordination of the procurement of capital equipment, maintenance of radio communication systems, and fleet management. 

Work Environment: This is primarily a sedentary office classification.  Must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Some fieldwork may be required, which involves the ability to walk for short distances over rough terrain, drive vehicles over unimproved roads, and stand for extended periods. 

Education and Experience:  Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration or a related field, and three (3) years of professional analytical experience, or two (2) years of experience equivalent to Management Analyst I at the District.  Public sector experience is preferred.

Licenses & Certifications Required:   Possession of a valid California Driver’s License.

Benefits:  Midpen provides a comprehensive benefits package including paid leave, insurance and CalPERS pension.

How to Apply:  Apply online at CalOpps.org.  Application deadline is April 21, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

The CalOpps system will only accept fully completed applications submitted by 5:00 p.m. on April 21st.  The District will not accept applications not fully completed by this deadline.

The following four (4) application items are required:

(1) A fully completed CalOpps employment application

(2) Cover Letter

(3) Resume

(4) Supplemental question responses.

Incomplete applications will not be considered for the position. Applicants with the most relevant experience and qualifications suitable for the position will be contacted for interviews.

Recruitment Timeline: We recommend applicants be available for panel interviews on the following dates:

First Interview: April 30, 2019

Second Interview/Written Exercise in person at our office in Los Altos (no exceptions):  May 7, 2019

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation

by contacting the Human Resources department at (650) 691-1200

Put your passion for Open Space to work!

Please see job flyer for details.

THE POSITION

To perform a variety of skilled and semiskilled horticulture tasks in the construction, maintenance and repair of parks, pools, recreation, and cemetery facilities and buildings

The purpose of this recruitment is to hire a temporary/part-time position.  Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications for the Park Maintenance Worker I position may be considered for employment as an Intern.  Work hours vary by assignment and may be required to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays.  Position typically works 25-30 hours per week seasonally, Spring to early Fall. 

Temporary/Part-Time employees work no more than 130 hours per month and 960 hours per Fiscal Year. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Performing general grounds cleaning, including emptying trash receptacles, mopping, sweeping, and raking City park and recreation sites as needed. Water, mow, cultivate, prune, weed, renovate, and fertilize grass, plants, trees, flowers, and shrubs. Operate power mowers, chain saws, rototillers, aerators, hedgers, spreaders, front-end loader, edgers, air compressors, and other equipment. Utilize proper safety precautions related to all performed work. Drive vehicles and equipment as required. Prepare and maintain athletic fields and related facilities, swimming pools, and cemetery/interment operations.  Regular and consistent attendance.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Install, maintain and replace playground equipment and fences; assemble tables, benches and bleachers. Works as a member of the City pest control crew spraying various fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and other related chemicals in City park and recreation areas. Respond to inquiries from the general public. Install, maintain and repair irrigation systems. Assist in setting up community services and special events. Maintain, repair and replace plumbing systems and fixtures such as light switches, motors, wall receptacles, conduits, faucets, drinking fountains, water heaters, water closet, urinals, water regulators and pressure valves.  May assist in street maintenance, building maintenance, or other public works projects, as required. Work cooperatively with others. Meet all Standby Program requirements, take standby duty, work any shift including weekends and holidays. Perform related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:  Completion of one (1) year of experience in the care and maintenance of parks and recreation facilities.

Licenses:  Required upon hire, possession of a California Driver’s License.

APPLICATION
Apply with a City of Woodland application by visiting www.cityofwoodland.org/employment or the Human Resources Office, City Hall, 300 First Street, 2nd Floor, Woodland, CA 95695 by 5:00 PM on Friday, April 5, 2019.  Résumés and cover letters are encouraged but will not be accepted in lieu of the application form. Postmarks will not be accepted.

Review Process:  Based on the information provided in the application documents, the best qualified applicants will be invited for further examination.  All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination.  Depending upon the number of applications received, the examination may consist of an application screening, written and/or practical exam, oral interview or any combination thereof.  Applicants will be required to take and pass a medical examination by a City of Woodland physician to insure their physical suitability to perform the assigned duties.  If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please notify Human Resources at least seven days prior to the event.

The City of Woodland hires only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.  
The City of Woodland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
As documented in the 2018-2023 Strategic Plan, the Department of Youth, Parks &Community Enrichment, as of 2017, had 300 full-time employees and approximately 1,300 part-time staff across the Department’s four divisions. The new Strategic Plan reaffirms the Department’s mission of empowering Sacramento’s youth, improving its parks and facilities, and providing life-enriching programs. The Department has a strong community interface and works closely with the City’s diverse population of constituents – including people of all ages, cultures, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, interests and incomes - to understand their priorities and direction. By integrating the perspectives of its community, the Department supports parks and recreation facilities so that the spaces, services, and programs have a positive impact for all Sacramento community members. The Department oversees 3,400 acres of parkland and open space and 16 community centers and clubhouses. 

THE OPPORTUNITY
The Director of Youth, Parks &Community Enrichment will oversee the department, including its three divisions of Youth Development, Parks and Open Space, and Recreation Facilities. The Director will have broad supervisory authority, in support of the staff, which can reach up to 1,700 employees in peak months. Executive direction is provided by the Assistant City Manager. 

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, manages, leads, and directs the overall operations of the Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment Department including, but not limited to, those services related to youths/park development /operations/ maintenance, creation/leisure/educational/literacy/tutoring programs, human services/senior programs, neighborhood services, open space, and golf course contract management.
• Selects, assigns, trains, directs, and evaluates subordinate staff, including subordinate managers, supervisors, professionals, and others; assures training and guidance for staff involved in various aspects of youth development, parks, recreation, and related services; oversees and implements disciplinary personnel actions when necessary.
• Administers, directs, and recommends the Department budget.
• Participates as a member of the City’s Executive Team.
• Coordinates activities with City officials, other City departments, outside agencies and community-based organizations as appropriate; participates on committees and boards and in community activities; attends meetings, conferences, and workshops as appropriate; may testify in court and/or before legislative bodies.
• Directs and/or participates in the preparation of complex statistical and narrative reports, correspondence, and other documents, including those required by law; makes presentations to City officials as required; performs special projects as assigned.

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

• Demonstrated experience in personnel management that displays an approach of decisive leadership while acknowledging and recognizing the performance and success of others.
• Cultural competency, as the City of Sacramento is an incredibly diverse place in terms of socioeconomic background and ethnicity; genuine commitment to managing diversity in the workplace.
• The ability to nourish and foster relationships with the Mayor, City Council, senior staff, City departments, the community, developers, and other agencies and key stakeholders.  
• With a renewed emphasis on youth development, the ideal candidate will have the ability to partner with Sacramento’s neighborhoods to improve social structure and infrastructure in order to meet this goal.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Experience and Education
Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. 
Experience
Eight years of broad and extensive supervisory administrative experience in youth development and programs, municipal parks and recreation work, including at least two years in a management position at a level equal to or greater than the Sacramento City class of Recreation Manager. Ideally, such administrative/management experience should have been gained in a large (population 250,000 or more) metropolitan jurisdiction. 
Education
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in parks or recreation management, one of the natural or physical sciences, public administration, or a related field.
Substitution
A Master’s degree in one of these educational fields may substitute for one year of the required supervisory (not management) experience.
Driver License
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The base salary for this position is $140,798.34 to $211,197.52 annually.
Employee benefits can be found with the recently updated class specifications  for this position, located here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/saccity/classspecs/33258?keywords=director&pagetype=classSpecifications.

APPLICATION PROCESS
Please visit koffassociates.com/jobs to apply. Follow the link above for the full job listing or call 916-808-5726 for more info.

**Applications are due by Monday, April 1st**

Following the closing date, applications and resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above and the most qualified candidates will be invited to an on-site interview. The on-site interviews are tentatively scheduled to occur the week of April 15th.

The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer encouraging workforce diversity.
 

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District’s Land and Facilities Department has an excellent career opportunity for an experienced and motivated Area Manager who will plan, organize, manage, oversee, and participate in all activities of the Land and Facilities Services Department; including oversight, coordination, and reviews of staff performing maintenance and repair of District lands.  The Area Manager participates in long term and short term project planning; coordinates assigned activities with other District departments and outside agencies. The ideal candidate will be an organized, detail-oriented, and collaborative self-starter with excellent oral and written communication skills. 

About the District:  The District is a regional greenbelt system in the Santa Cruz Mountain region comprised of over 63,000 acres of land in 26 extraordinary open space preserves, permanently protected for public enjoyment and recreation. In 2014, with broad public support, the District secured $300 million dollars of bond capacity with the passing of Measure AA, which serves as a mandate for the District to continue to pursue our mission to “acquire and preserve” open space land and “protect and restore the natural environment” in the lush regional green-belt system near Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area.  The District is a growing organization with a focused mission that guides our work, and where every employee makes an impact.  If you are looking for an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the legacy of open space protection and outdoor recreation, working with an incredible team of like-minded colleagues, we invite you to apply for this position!  View the interactive story map, Top 25 Future Open Space Project Portfolios, and check out the Working for Midpen video on our Employment Opportunities page.

About the Position:  The Area Manager is knowledgeable in the principles and practices of public land management, open space and preserve maintenance, resource management, managing budgets, prioritizing work tasks, and responding to public; stakeholder agencies; and other department inquiries.  The Area Manager directs the day-to-day administrative functions in their assigned area.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assumes management responsibility for all maintenance and operations functions and activities of an assigned Area, including maintenance and construction of preserves, facilities, residences, vehicles, and resource management.
• Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the Department; recommends within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; recommends and administers policies and procedures.
• Participates in the development and administration of and oversees Area budgets.
• Serves as a liaison for assigned Area to outside agencies, neighborhood groups, and concerned citizens.
• Coordinates with fire agencies on fire risk prevention activities.
• Provides highly complex staff assistance to the Land & Facilities Services Manager; develops and reviews staff reports related to assigned activities and services; may present information to the Board of Directors and various commissions, committees, and boards; provides staff support to commissions, committees, and task forces, as necessary.

Strong candidates are accomplished professionals with a highly collaborative management style, strong emotional intelligence, and superior people skills.  They are innovative leaders with a hands-on and proactive approach who take the initiative to resourcefully deal with complex issues and continue to build on the District’s reputation of excellence. Ideal candidates will inspire a high level of trust, demonstrate strong ethics and share a passion for the mission of the District.

For additional information about the position, see the Job Description on the District website.

Work Environment:  This position is part of the Land and Facilities Services Department assigned to a field office.  The Area Manager works in an office setting, primarily and will attend various meeting and visit District field sites, which may require hiking through steep terrain and wildland areas and driving in remote areas on dirt roads.  Employee may be exposed to blood and body fluids when rendering First Aid and CPR.

Education and Experience:  Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to qualify.

A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university, with major coursework in park administration, resource management, natural sciences, or a related field.

Experience: Five (5) years increasingly responsible experience in the protection, operation, or maintenance of parks, open space, forests, or public recreation areas and/or related facilities including two (2) years of supervisory or administrative responsibility.

Required Licenses & Certifications: 

Possession of a valid California Driver’s License;

Possession of, or the ability to obtain, Basic First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid First Responder or equivalent certificate

Possession of, or ability to obtain, the level of certification in the Incident Command System Courses as specified under the National Incident Management System (NIMS).

Possession of, or ability to obtain, a District approved Fire Suppression Training certification.

Benefits:   The Open Space District provides an excellent benefits package including health, life & disability insurance as well as CalPERS pension. Please see the Benefits page of the District website for details.

How to Apply: Final filing date – Friday, March 29, 2019, at 5:00 p.m. Apply online at CalOpps.org. 

The following four application items are required in order to be considered for the position:

(1) CalOpps employment application

(2) Cover Letter

(3) Resume

(4) Supplemental question responses. 

Additional Instructions:  Paste your resume in the application and upload a PDF of your cover letter as one of the final steps of your application. Supplemental questions may be previewed at the beginning of the application; we recommend completing your responses on a separate document and paste them in the application.

Incomplete applications will not be considered for the position. Applicants with the most relevant experience and qualifications suitable for the position will be contacted for interviews.

Application deadline is Friday, March 29, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.  Late applications will not be considered, with no exception.

Recruitment Timeline: We recommend applicants’ schedules be open during this time frame for panel interviews at the Districts’ administrative office in Los Altos, California:

First Interview:  Friday, April 12, 2019

Final Interview/Written Exercise:  Tuesday April 16, or Wednesday April 17, subject to scheduling availability.

Estimated Start Date:  May 2019

RECORDS MANAGEMENT & ARCHIVES COLLEGE INTERNS

CITY CLERK’S OFFICE / ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:

April 1, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

The City of Gilroy is recruiting for two college interns to work in the City Clerk’s Office in the Administration Department. The interns will participate and work with the City Clerk’s office staff performing statutory research and collecting information for the City’s records retention policy, will conduct records inventory, identify digital archiving solutions, and research gamification for the transcription of historical documents to assist in developing the City Historian webpage.

Salary:

This is an unpaid educational and work experience volunteer opportunity.

Duration:

Beginning as early as May 1, 2019 and ending as late as September 30, 2019

This unpaid volunteer internship is part-time. Volunteers are expected to commit to approximately 15 to 25 hours per week. 

The official start and end date of the internship will be determined at the time of hire. Volunteer hours would fall between 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday.

Intern Learning Objectives:
 

• Familiarity with legal requirements and principles involved in records management and the role of the record-keeper in institutional compliance and risk management.
• Develop expertise in the basic concepts and principles used to identify, evaluate select, organize, maintain and provide access to records of current and future value.
• Understanding of the system of standards and structures endorsed and utilized by record keeping professionals, particularly focused to governmental agencies.
• Application of fundamental management theories and principles to the administration of records and recordkeeping.

Education and Requirements:

1. Applicants who are majoring in Library & Information Science, Archives & Records Administration, or a related area of study may apply for this internship and should be one of the following:

• A current college student in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program.
• A current college student entering a graduate program.
• A college graduate who obtained a Bachelor’s degree within the last year.

2. Pass a background check, including a Department of Justice criminal record check for employment.

The Police Department's opening for a Department Information Technology Manager in the Systems Development Division of the Bureau of Technical Services.  This position is a senior level technical manager who will be responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day Police Department Application services. This is a hands-on position whose daily activities include management of an Applications Sustainment Support team and maintaining major department wide applications which support critical line personnel. The team currently consisting of 1 Supervising Applications Analyst, 2 Information Systems Analysts, 2 Senior Systems Applications Analysts, 1 Analyst, and 1 Staff Specialist. The Systems Development Division supports a main campus and 20 field offices, ensuring availability and reliability of critical systems is paramount. This position reports directly to the Systems Development Division Manager. Excellent command of verbal and written communication skills is required.

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: 

• • Research, plan, and implement best practices and strategies that address the applications needs, or web development, for the Department, including development, administration, upgrade of the various applications used by the Police Department (911 Communications and PD).  

• • The Department Information Technology Manager will be responsible for developing project plans that include research, writing technical requirements/RFPs for procurement, developing best methodologies for system implementation, and creating maintenance and support documentation. 

• • Knowledge of Oracle, Informix, SQL, DBMS and its components with code and programming concepts.   Specifically, the knowledge and experience needed to integrate with other applications from Oracle, Informix and SQL platforms.

• • Knowledge and experience in RDBMS and DBMS on Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 2012, UNIX, Linux, and VMware platforms.

• • Ability to read DB Schema and compose contrived and formal relationships between tables specifically to develop forms and applications and Crystal Report integration.

• • Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Visual Studio or other enterprise development applications to develop ASP, ASPX applications or compatible platforms.   

• • Knowledge of configuration and deployment of Microsoft IIS and previous experience deploying Web applications using IIS.

• • Coordinate Department needs with stakeholders and Police Department Senior Staff, and create a mid-range plan of applications development and implementation. 

• • Provide administrative oversight over the Systems Development Division personnel and contracts. 

Work closely with the City's IT Department in coordinating city wide applications and the utilization at the Police Department.  

The successful candidate will have solid information management experience, strong interpersonal and management skills, and hand-on experience with systems, equipment and methodologies used by police departments.  

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is comprised of over 63,000 acres of land and 26 open space preserves protected for public enjoyment. In 2014, with broad public support, the District secured $300 million dollars of bond capacity with the passing of Measure AA, a mandate for Midpen to continue to pursue our mission to acquire and preserve open space land and protect and restore the natural environment in a regional green-belt system near Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area. To learn more about the District, visit our website, OpenSpace.org, and view our “Working for Midpen” video on our Jobs page

About the Position:  The Farm Maintenance Worker performs general maintenance and construction tasks at Deer Hollow Farm in the Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve. Deer Hollow Farm is an educational, working farm with cows, pigs, goats, sheep, chickens, and other livestock.  Duties include performing maintenance and construction tasks using hand and power tools, operating and maintaining Farm vehicles, and assistance with daily Farm operations. The Farm Maintenance Worker will also assist with animal husbandry; greet visitors and provide information to the public; and work with volunteers on Farm-related projects. For additional information, please see the job description on the District website.

Work Environment:  Required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must have the ability to foster positive and effective relationships with the public, volunteers, and staff. Experience working with volunteers is highly preferred.

Employees work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, and poison oak. Depending on the exposure, employee is required to wear head, hearing, eye, foot, face, hand, and full protection equipment. May also involve exposure to wild, and/or dangerous animals. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 75 pounds, or heavier weights, with the use of proper equipment.

Education and Experience:  Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:  Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade supplemented by college-level coursework in facilities management, construction project management, or a related field, and three (3) years of experience in construction, maintenance, and/or repair of farm properties and related facilities and caring for farm animals.

Licenses & Certifications Required:   

• Possession of a valid California Driver’s License.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, Basic First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification within six (6) months of employment.

Benefits:   The Open Space District provides an excellent benefits package including health, life & disability insurance as well as CalPERS pension. Please see the Benefits page of the District website for details.

How to Apply: Open until filled with first review of applications on February 21, 2019. Apply online via CalOpps.org.  The following four application items are required in order to be considered for the position: (1) CalOpps Employment application (2) Letter of Interest in the position (3) Resume (4) Supplemental question responses. 

Incomplete applications will not be considered for the position. Applicants with the most relevant experience and qualifications suitable for the position will be contacted for interviews.

Recruitment Timeline: We suggest planning your calendar accordingly, as these are the only interview dates:

First Interview: Friday, March 1, 2019

Skills Test: Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Final Interview: Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Estimated Start: May 2019

The City of San José, Information Technology Department, seeks a SharePoint Product Manager. This senior technical manager is responsible for leading City-wide services that provide enterprise content management, records retention, and collaboration tools. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical experience facilitating SharePoint deployment at an enterprise level.
 
Responsibilities: 

• Develop strategy, roadmap, feature definition, and then deployment for a City-wide Enterprise Content Management and Records Management solution.
• Lead functional migration and modernization of SharePoint solutions.
• Document, socialize, and triage issues and defects.
• Drive user adoption and sustainability for Sharepoint, O365, and OneDrive.
• Close the product learning loop by actively gathering customer feedback, usage and needs and adding them to a prioritized product backlog so that the product delivers the highest business value possible 
• Plan and manage rollout and adoption strategies 

    
If you are looking for an exciting opportunity that presents important challenges, want to help a City thrive through collaboration technology, and have an excellent track record leading SharePoint solutions, this is the role for you!
This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.
 
Competencies
The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history.  Desirable competencies for these positions may include:
 

1.     Job Expertise – demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices.

·       Three or more years of experience leading Enterprise Content Management deployments on SharePoint.

·       Advanced knowledge and experience managing SharePoint as an Intranet, ECM/DM and collaboration platform.

·       Deep technical and architectural understanding of administrative and functional capabilities of SharePoint 2007-2016, and SharePoint Online.

·       Demonstrate ability to stay current with Application Architecture best practices, existing and emerging technology platforms, architectural and systems engineering industry trends.

·       Ability to successfully work on and deliver multiple projects simultaneously, either independently or within a small team.

2.     Project Management - Experience managing enterprise projects including project review, develop technical project plan, assign resources, and schedule of deliverables.

3.     Leadership - Promotes a cooperative work environment by acting as a coach and mentor by inspiring and motivating others.  Leads by example and serves as an appropriate role model.

4.     Analytical Thinking - Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. 

5.     Change Management - Demonstrates support for innovation and for organizational changes needed to improve the organization's effectiveness; facilitates the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace.

6.     Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome.

7.     Communication Skills - Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills.

Selection Process

The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical/writing exercise.

You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process.  Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit, including spaces, for each text response.   

1.     Please select the areas of technical competency where you have comprehensive   enterprise level experience in designing, implementing, managing, and troubleshooting: (Check all that apply)

                     i.     Office 365 and SharePoint Online

                    ii.     O365 Groups

                  iii.     MS Teams

                  iv.     MS SharePoint 2013 Workflow

                   v.     MS SharePoint On Premise 2013 or greater

                  vi.     SharePoint Enterprise Search 

                 vii.     Windows PowerShell

               viii.     Information Architecture

                  ix.     Taxonomy

                   x.     SharePoint Managed Metadata and Term Store

                  xi.     None of the above

2.     From the technology you selected in the previous question, please describe a use-case that illustrates your hands-on experience with one or more of the technologies. 

You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. In addition, please attach your resume as part of the application process. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Claudia Chang at itdhumanresources@sanjoseca.gov