As a senior staff member serving as a confidential assistant in a Campus or University Executive's office, leads unit initiatives, participates in planning and setting priorities, and drives strategic initiatives to ensure their success.
Higher Education Officer
Exempt
Medgar Evers College (MEC), a nationally recognized leader in urban-serving education, is one of twenty three colleges within the dynamic City University New York (CUNY) System. Named for the late civil rights leader, Medgar Wiley Evers (1925-1963), the College's mission is to develop and maintain high quality, professional, career-oriented undergraduate degree programs in the context of liberal education. Located in Central Brooklyn, MEC was established in 1970 with a mandate to meet the educational and social needs of the Central Brooklyn community, The College is committed to a student-centered education and advancing knowledge through scholarly research.
Reporting to the President, the Chief of Staff will serve as the president's liaison to both the internal and external community. This confidential executive officer will be a member of the senior staff and play a key role in keeping strategic programs, partnerships, operations, outreach, and reports on schedule, including prioritizing projects to assist in making the best use of the president's time. The Chief of Staff is expected to provide support including evaluating data, researching and preparing documents, managing special projects, and coordinating executive cabinet projects to ensure timely submission to the president.
The Chief of Staff serves as the president's liaison to both internal and external communities and ensures timely and effective communication, leads unit initiatives, provides supervision to support staff in the Office of the President, supports success in achieving broad campus goals, and other duties as assigned.
This is an excluded position.
The major roles and responsibilities include the following:
Bachelor's degree and eight years' related experience required.
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
$119,995 - $141,858
CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.
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Candidates must attach a resume, cover letter, and three professional references (name, title, organization, and contact information).
May 1, 2024
CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional
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