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  • Assistant Director for Advancement (Individual Giving)

    National Museum of Wildlife Art 4.0company rating

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    Come join a team of dedicated staff at an exceptional time for the Smithsonian. In 2024, we launched the Smithsonian Campaign for Our Shared Future, the largest fundraising campaign in the Institution's history. The campaign, which runs through 2026, aims to raise $2.5 billion to support all Smithsonian museums and centers-each with a vision to achieve a better future for all. The Smithsonian is also raising support for a series of signature programs, events, and exhibitions to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary in 2026. This position offers exciting opportunities for the successful candidate to make a signicant impact on the future of the Smithsonian. There is no better time to join this amazing Institution. The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. It was established by Act of Congress in 2003, following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) seeks an experienced individual to serve as the Assistant Director for Advancement (Individual Giving) who will supervise staff to plan, direct, and coordinate fundraising strategies and activities for NMAAHC's individual giving program. This program has a particular focus on high net-worth individuals and includes prospect identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship to ensure the individual giving team meets overall campaign, annual and long-term revenue goals. The incumbent will maintain a portfolio of high-net-worth prospects, solicit gifts of $500K and up and prepare gift agreements, brieng packages, supportive materials, reports, and plans to the Museum's leadership team. The incumbent will cultivate productive relationships, develop, and execute strategies for engagement, present opportunities for giving, and complete the solicitation efforts with donors. This includes all aspects of planning, development, and execution of programs and projects to meet annual fundraising goals. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Successful candidates will demonstrate proven ability to develop and manage a fundraising program in a major cultural, scientic, educational and/or non-prot organization, including the ability to navigate large, complex institutions. Ability to develop goals and plans of accomplishment related to individual giving. Proven success in securing signicant contributions from individuals through creative discovery and cultivation of productive relationships with prospective donors. Strong organizational, relationship, collaboration, and communication skills as well as the ability to work independently are essential. A minimum of eight years of experience in progressively responsible advancement leadership positions, which includes work in individual giving and stewardship is required. A passion for learning and exploration, and the desire to join a dynamic and growing operation should be demonstrated in your application. Bachelor's degree is required; master's degree is highly desired. Experience in education or a large cultural organization is preferred. Travel is required and work during the evenings and weekends may be necessary. Applicants who wish to qualify based on education completed outside the United States must be deemed equivalent to higher education programs of U.S. Institutions by an organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials. This documentation is the responsibility of the applicant and should be included as part of your application package. Any false statement in your application may result in your application being rejected and may also result in termination after employment begins. Benets and Application Instructions The Smithsonian Institution offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive package of benets. Interested candidates should submit their resumes and a cover letter to this link by January 9, 2026. Resumes should include a description of your paid and non-paid work experience that is related to this job; starting and ending dates of job (Month and Year); and average number of hours worked per week. Relocation expenses are not paid. What To Expect Next: Once the vacancy announcement closes, a review of your resume will be compared against the qualication and experience requirements related to this job. After review of applicant resumes is complete, qualied candidates will be referred to the hiring manager. The Smithsonian Institution provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. To learn more, please review the Smithsonian'sAccommodation Procedures. The Smithsonian Institution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To review the Smithsonian's EEO program information, please click the following: *********************** #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $61k-86k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, Housekeeping (EVS), Washington D.C.

    Compass Group, North America 4.2company rating

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    Crothall Healthcare **Salary: $70,000-$75,000** **Other Forms of Compensation:** **Pay Grade:** 13 **Crothall Healthcare** , a Compass Healthcare company, provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall serves many of the Top 100 Hospitals throughout its over 900 hospital partners across 46 states. Crothall has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work and Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania since 2013. Crothall has more than 32,000 team members, with core services include: Environmental Services, Patient Transportation, Patient Observation, Healthcare Facilities Management, Sterile Processing Services, and Ambulatory EVS. Learn more at **************** . **Job Summary** This individual will be responsible for assisting the Director in oversight of the operational needs of the facility. They will serve as one of the liaisons between the sector and the client, providing the highest possible level of service. **Key Responsibilities:** + Establishes and reviews standards and work procedures for all staff in accordance with established policies and practices of the facility + Plans work schedules, hours, areas of work, and job duties to ensure adequate staffing + Interviews, selects, hires, evaluates, and recommends termination of personnel in accordance with facility standards + Performs regular inspections and evaluations of the facility; ability to recommend action items + Conducts regular staff meetings and communicates with members of other departments to coordinate activities + Schedules major project work, assuring that adequate staff and supplies are available + Performs other duties as assigned **Qualifications:** + 4 year degree, or equivalent experience + At least 3 years of additional relevant experience preferred + Strong work ethic, intense drive, and initiative for quality and customer service + Ability to utilize a participative approach to managing staff, to function appropriately under stress, to organize and prioritize tasks, and to develop budgets with a complete understanding of facility needs and requirements + Excellent stress management skills, administrative and organizational, and follow-through (with associates and clients) skills required **Apply to Crothall today!** _Crothall is a member of Compass Group USA_ Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (************************************** **Associates at Crothall are offered many fantastic benefits.** + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance/ AD + Disability Insurance + Retirement Plan + Flexible Time Off + Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Programs + Discount Marketplace + Identity Theft Protection + Pet Insurance + Commuter Benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) + Paid Parental Leave + Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (******************************************************************************************** or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. ******************************************************************************************* **Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.** **Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.** **Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.** **Crothall maintains a drug-free workplace.** **Req ID:** 1499178 Crothall Healthcare RANDY ERPELDING [[req_classification]]
    $70k-75k yearly 2d ago
  • National Field Engineering & Site Readiness Director

    Peraton 3.2company rating

    Assistant director job in Bethesda, MD

    A technology solutions provider is seeking a Field Engineering and Site Readiness Director to oversee nationwide preparations for the installation of the Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) for the FAA. The position entails leading site readiness activities, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with FAA standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in field installations within governmental contexts and strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills. Frequent travel to FAA facilities will be required. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $35k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Level Energy Programs Director

    Prosidian Consulting, LLC

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management. ProSidian Consulting Seeks a Senior Level Energy Programs Director to support requirements that address the global demand for, and use of, modern energy services by fostering sustainable energy development in countries assisted by a US Federal Agency primarily responsible for administering Civilian Foreign Aid. This role will be anchored in the USA but services International Projects. Job Description The Senior Level Energy Programs Director will support and participate in client requirements to enable the Federal Agency's Energy Programs to respond to a broad range of Agency priorities, including post-disaster and post-conflict recovery, economic growth and poverty reduction, regional security, and environmental stewardship. The ProSidian Senior Level Energy Programs Director's work will cover four technical themes: Clean Energy, Energy Poverty, Energy Sector Governance and Reform, and Energy Security. These themes are inter-related and likely to be combined in programs. Qualifications In order to perform the statement of work set forth for this client project, the ProSidian Engagement Team personnel must meet both the minimum education and experience requirements set forth: Labor Category Examples for the ProSidian Senior Level Energy Programs Director are Director, Project Manager, Chief of Party. Min Education /Experience (Yrs) required for the Senior Level Energy Programs Director: W/Ph.D. and 6 Yrs. Experience | W/JD/ABD and 8 Yrs. Experience | W/MS/MA/MBA and 9 Yrs. Experience | W/BS/BA and 10 Yrs. Experience | W/Less than BS/BA and 14 Yrs. Experience Core Competencies Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders at all levels orally and in writing Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - ability to manage projects and actions, and prioritize tasks Other Requirements Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom Benefits and Highlights Competitive Compensation Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans Security Clearance Leverageable Experience and Thought Leadership ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program Performance Incentives ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or another eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $96k-162k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Deputy Director, Regional Integration, Middle East Programs

    Atlantic Council 4.2company rating

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    About the Rafik Hariri Center and Middle East Programs The Atlantic Council's Rafik Hariri Center and Middle East Programs seek to produce original analysis of the forces transforming the region and policy recommendations for the United States and Europe about how to promote closer and more productive relations with the region. The Hariri Center recognizes the substantial linkages between political and economic affairs and will develop policy initiatives to promote successful democratic transitions and greater convergence among the Middle East, the United States, and Europe. The Center is dedicated to the memory of the late Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and his efforts to rise above sectarianism and to promote innovative policies to support economic and political liberalization, sustainable conflict resolution, and greater regional and international integration. Overview of the Role The Atlantic Council's Middle East Programs seeks a highly experienced and motivated leader to serve as Deputy Director of our regional integration work. In this critical role, you will be responsible for strategic planning, donor stewardship, project management, and communications and outreach. This role will serve as a thought partner and delegate to the Director; interface with the Initiative's donors and partners; foster relationships with relevant government officials and private sector representatives; and help ensure the success of key Initiative activities including conferences, trips, and Congressional engagement. As a key representative of the N7 Initiative, you will engage with government officials, international organizations, donors, and the media to advance the institute's impact and visibility. This position requires high aptitude for prioritization, organization, agility, and strategic thinking, as well as the ability to self-motivate, take initiative, achieve high-value results, and effectively collaborate across teams, as well as with leadership and external stakeholders at all levels. The position is based in Washington, DC, requiring a minimum of 4 days per week in office. The Atlantic Council offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, education, and organizational equity, with offers from $120,000 to $140,000. Applications submitted by December 31, 2025, will be prioritized for consideration. Job responsibilities The Deputy Director will be specifically responsible for: Intellectual Leadership. Play a leading role in developing the intellectual framework for advancing the N7 Initiative's mission and programming through strategic planning, research, and speaking opportunities within and outside the Atlantic Council. Work with the Director to foster a network of relevant stakeholders across governments, the private sector, and civil society. Project Management. Develop and help oversee programming to strengthen Middle East regional integration, including conferences, trips, roundtables, and other events. Work with the rest of the N7 Initiative and Atlantic Council team on logistics and substance of activities and help the Director ensure successful and impactful programming. Outreach/Communications. Ensure a strong and effective N7 Initiative public and media presence. Spearhead the development of an N7 Initiative communications and outreach strategic plan, in coordination with relevant Atlantic Council staff. Oversee the development of communications plans for all N7 Initiative trips, events, and major publications. Foster relationships with relevant media and related stakeholders and pursue opportunities to better amplify the N7 Initiative's visibility and impact. Team Management. Recruit, mentor, and help lead a high-performing team and foster a culture of excellence and collaboration. Management responsibilities could include overseeing assistant or associate directors, program assistants, and/or interns. Development and Donor Stewardship. Work closely with Council leadership and the Office of External Relations to sustain and expand the institute's funding base. Secure financial support from a diverse range of sources, including corporations, government agencies, international organizations, foundations, and individuals, ensuring the long-term sustainability of research activities. Support the Director in regular coordination with major N7 Initiative donors.
    $120k-140k yearly 6d ago
  • Tax Director: Trusts & Estates Leader (Equity & Bonus)

    Latitude Inc.

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    A leading financial services firm in Washington seeks a Tax Director - Trusts & Estates to oversee its fiduciary tax practice. The successful candidate will manage complex tax compliance for high-net-worth individuals and work closely with clients and advisors. A strong CPA background and over 10 years of experience in public accounting or wealth management are essential. Responsibilities include overseeing tax returns, strategic planning, and client management. Competitive salary of $180,000 - $210,000 plus bonuses and benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $180k-210k yearly 2d ago
  • Tax Director

    Andrews & Cole

    Assistant director job in Gaithersburg, MD

    Our dynamic, family-friendly tax and accounting firm has proudly served clients for nearly 25 years. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to join our team as Director - Tax & Accounting. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to transition from a larger firm to a more relaxed, collaborative environment while making a significant impact in an established and expanding practice. The Director will oversee tax compliance, planning, and bookkeeping operations, ensuring excellence in client service and team performance. This role offers the chance to showcase your expertise, mentor staff, and help shape the future of our firm. Job Responsibilities: Leadership & Oversight Supervise and manage tax, compliance, and bookkeeping functions. Co-manage processes for preparation and review of tax returns for individuals, businesses, and estates/trusts. Provide guidance and mentorship to staff accountants and team members. Client Engagement Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service. Advise clients on tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities in compliance with current laws and regulations. Technical Expertise Review complex tax returns and financial records, including income statements and balance sheets. Research tax laws and regulations to ensure accurate and compliant filings. Prepare, review, and analyze tax and accounting workpapers. Practice Development Collaborate with leadership to grow the tax compliance and planning practice. Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field Active CPA license required 10-15 years of progressive tax experience, including individual, trust, estate, corporate, and partnership returns Proven Supervisory and leadership experience Proficiency in QuickBooks (Desktop and Online) and tax preparations software Strong computer skills and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proactive and independent thinker High organized, proactive, and able to manage sizeable workload with precision #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-126k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Director, Actuarial - Variable Annuities and RILA

    Transamerica Corporation 4.1company rating

    Assistant director job in Baltimore, MD

    We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms.Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs.* Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and reporting processes under IFRS, US GAAP, and Statutory/NAIC requirements for Variable Annuity and RILA blocks, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of results.* Oversee preparation and review of financial statements, disclosures, and supporting schedules related to Variable Annuities and RILAs for internal management, regulators, rating agencies, and other stakeholders.* Manage and develop reporting team focused on these product lines across accounting bases, including goal setting, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.* Coordinate and respond to external and internal audits for IFRS, US GAAP, and Statutory reporting of Variable Annuities and RILAs, ensuring issues are understood in the context of these products and remediated promptly.* Maintain and enhance a strong internal control environment over financial reporting for Variable Annuity and RILA liabilities, guarantees, and related assets, including key controls, documentation, and governance.* Partner with hedging, controllership, tax, treasury, and risk teams to ensure appropriate multi‑basis accounting treatment for complex VA/RILA features, including market risk benefits, embedded derivatives, reinsurance, and hedge programs.* Lead or support implementation of new accounting and regulatory standards impacting Variable Annuities and RILAs (e.g., LDTI/market risk benefits, IFRS 17, evolving NAIC guidance), including impact assessments, policy decisions, and changes to processes and systems.* Drive continuous improvement, automation, and standardization of reporting processes and analytics for VA and RILA business, leveraging data and tools to improve efficiency, control, and insightfulness.* Prepare and deliver clear, insightful analysis of VA/RILA actual results versus plan/prior periods, including key drivers such as equity markets, interest rates, policyholder behavior, and hedge performance, for senior management and governance committees.* Serve as a subject matter expert on IFRS, US GAAP, and Statutory financial reporting for Variable Annuities and RILAs, providing guidance and training to finance and non‑finance stakeholders.* Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related field, and 10 years of related actuarial experience, or Master's degree in a listed discipline and 8 years of experience.* FSA and American Academy of Actuaries membership.* Demonstrate high quality leadership, judgment, organization and prioritization skills.* Exhibit effective management skills to motivate and develop a staff.* Effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, advanced mathematical and analytical concepts to various audiences.* Solid understanding of capital markets and risk/return profiles of various assets.* Understand company priorities and adapt to changing needs.* Significant experience (typically 8+ years) in financial reporting, controllership, or actuarial roles within life insurance, with direct exposure to Variable Annuities and/or RILAs and multi‑basis reporting (IFRS, US GAAP, Statutory/NAIC).* Strong understanding of the market-related behavior of Variable Annuity and RILA products, including key risk drivers (equity level, interest rates, volatility, policyholder behavior) and practical experience working with or alongside hedge programs for these products.* Deep knowledge of insurance and annuity accounting, including VA and RILA guarantee features, market risk benefits, embedded derivatives, and related regulatory requirements across bases.* Demonstrated ability to manage complex close calendars, competing priorities, and cross‑functional projects in a deadline‑driven environment for market‑sensitive product portfolios.* Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical VA/RILA accounting and market drivers into clear messages for senior leaders and non‑technical stakeholders.* Experience leading or supporting implementations of new standards or major transformations affecting Variable Annuity and/or RILA reporting (e.g., LDTI, IFRS 17, NAIC changes, reporting system upgrades) is highly valued.- The Salary for this position generally ranges between $187,000- $248,000 annually. ***Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including***qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.* Pension Plan* 401k Match* Employee Stock Purchase Plan* Tuition Reimbursement* Disability Insurance* Medical Insurance* Dental Insurance* Vision Insurance* Employee Discounts* Career Training & Development Opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $187k-248k yearly 5d ago
  • Director, Transformation

    Great Minds 3.9company rating

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    Washington , District of Columbia , United States Transformation Who We Are Great Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven organization founded by educators in 2007. As a for-profit, Public Benefit Corporation, we believe all students deserve access to meaningful, challenging content-and all teachers deserve tools that are intuitive, effective, and built for the realities of today's classrooms. We develop high-quality, knowledge-rich math, science and ELA curricula grounded in research and designed in collaboration with educators. Our materials reflect real classroom needs and are built to drive lasting student outcomes. We are committed to usability, coherence, and practical implementation-supporting teachers not just through curriculum, but with professional learning, purposeful technology, and responsive service that enable strong adoption and impact. What We Build Our products-Eureka Math, Eureka Math², Wit & Wisdom, PhD Science, Geodes, and the newly launched Arts & Letters ELA-are trusted by thousands of schools and districts nationwide. Eureka Math is the most widely used math curriculum in the U.S., and is focused on balancing conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and application. Wit & Wisdom and Arts & Letters ELA™ anchor our reading strategy with content-rich, grade-level instruction that integrates literature, history, and the arts, grounded in the science of reading. Geodes complements our reading suite with decodable texts that pair phonics with meaningful content to support early literacy. PhD Science is a hands‑on K‑5 Science program that sparks curiosity as students build enduring knowledge of how the scientific world works. These programs reflect a shared belief in high expectations, joyful rigor, and deep respect for educators and students. Where We're Headed Great Minds is entering a new stage of growth and product maturity. We are focused on building more connected, customer-informed experiences across the full educator journey-from curriculum to professional learning to platform and support. Our long‑term vision is to become a true partner in impact-not just delivering curriculum, but supporting educators in achieving outcomes at scale. Job Purpose The Director, Transformation will accelerate Great Minds towards our strategic objectives as a key part of the Transformation Office and will define, launch, and lead high‑velocity key initiatives that deliver capabilities critical to accelerating organizational growth or scale strategies. These initiatives may span organizational and operating model design, new technology implementation and process optimization, or capability development. This role will work closely with and influence cross‑functional internal teams to think big and implement transformation strategies rooted in the customer experience. Responsibilities Support senior Great Minds executives in defining 6‑ to 12‑month transformation objectives, crafting roadmaps, performing critical analyses, and leading implementation of major change programs. Create compelling cases for change through storytelling, targeted analytics, and facts for leadership, and the organization. Shape key transformation initiatives via written briefs and generate value‑creation models to support and scope investment cases. Lead all stages of a transformation workstream including defining the workplan, identifying and performing necessary analyses, developing recommendations, and collaborating with business stakeholders to support implementation. Work side‑by‑side with internal teams and partners toward initiatives to drive lasting change and results and get hands‑on in designing and building new tools, systems, and ways of working. Act as a change leader across Great Minds and provide training, coaching, and leadership development to ensure leaders are intentionally and actively building their capacity to change and achieve greater effectiveness. Work in partnership with Analytics teams to develop monitoring plans that measure solution effectiveness after launch. Use facts and data to facilitate high‑bar, data‑driven inspection and decision making. Apply methods of rapid‑cycle hypothesis testing and proof‑of‑concepts to build and scale new tools, systems, processes, and ways of working. Job Requirements Required Qualifications Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in professional services, management consulting, or internal consulting role influencing senior leaders with 5 years of leadership experience. Experience working in a transformation or project‑based environment and supporting cross‑functional transformation programs from concept to completion. High intellectual curiosity and the ability to excel in ambiguous environments and unfamiliar domains. Strong engagement and consulting skills; ability to build strong relationships and work effectively across all levels in a highly matrixed environment. Ability to work autonomously with strong bias for action, with attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills. Exceptional business acumen and ability to shape transformation initiatives. High discretion, confidentiality, and executive presence and strong interpersonal and communication (both written and verbal) skills across technical and non‑technical audiences. Deep analytical capabilities and demonstrated ability to use diagnostic skills to identify the business problem and recommend appropriate interventions that improve business results. Willingness to dive deep into processes and ‘roll‑up sleeves' to drive results. Preferred Qualifications Experience in education curriculum or education technology or as former teacher. Understanding of K‑12 public education and the education curriculum market. Required Education Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent experience. Preferred MBA or other relevant Master's degree. Status Full‑time Location Remote The expected salary range for this role is $154,000-$178,000. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's geographic location, skills, and experience. The base salary is not inclusive of benefits or other incentives. Sample location‑based salary ranges are as follows: Asheville, NC; Bristol, TN $138,600 - $160,200 Atlanta, GA; Columbus, OH $154,000 - $178,000 Boston, MA; Washington, DC $184,800 - $213,600 New employees will be required to successfully complete a background check. Great Minds is an equal‑opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our policy reflects and affirms the organization's commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices. All communications regarding the hiring process will come only from email addresses with the domains greatminds.org or greatminds.recruitee.com. If you are contacted through another domain or note suspicious activity, please contact ***********************. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $184.8k-213.6k yearly 1d ago
  • Director, Political Advocacy PaintPAC

    American Coatings Association 3.6company rating

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    As Director of Political Advocacy, PaintPAC, you will play an important supporting role in shaping the coatings industry's political giving program. This position will report to ACA's Vice President of Government Affairs. The position will manage multiple fast-paced projects related to ACA's political action committee, PaintPAC, while supporting the grassroots function of the association. In this role, you will have direct contact with ACA members, affiliated industry organizations, political fundraisers and Members of Congress. In a typical day, you might correspond with executives at a fortune 1000 company or high-ranking elected officials. You might plan weekly events with the legislative team, attend webinars and meetings to assist in growing the program or distribute PaintPAC checks to fundraisers. You will proactively seek out ways to grow the program and get contributions to coatings industry champions. ACA provides a flexible hybrid working environment in the Washington DC area. The ideal candidate for this role will be a forward thinker with initiative, a strong work ethic and a desire to work in policy and politics. This is excellent opportunity to advance your career in Washington, D.C. About ACA ACA is a voluntary, nonprofit organization working to advance the needs of the paint and coatings industry and the professionals who work in it. Through advocacy of the industry and its positions on legislative, regulatory, and judicial issues at the federal, state and local levels, it acts as an effective ally ensuring that the industry is represented and fairly considered. The association focuses on advancements in science and technology through its technical conferences and journals, and offers essential business information to members through its publications, surveys, and business programs. Responsibilities Responsible for the continued growth of PaintPAC - including strategy formation and program implementation. Direct all aspects of PaintPAC fundraising, growing PaintPAC contributions and individual donor participation. Draft and execute all PaintPAC related communications, including invitations, solicitations, and talking points. Plan all PaintPAC donor events, PaintPAC hosted events and assist with all ACA member company events. Act as staff liaison to the PaintPAC Steering Committee. Develop association political giving strategy, including the PAC Budget, providing guidance on which candidates' industry should support. Represent industry at political functions. Monitor political activities on a continual basis to advise association on political races across the country. Build and maintain relationships with political fundraisers. Assist in organizing facility tours. Coordinate grassroots/grasstops strategy including grassroots alerts and communications Assist in the organization of DC fly-in; and Manage all PAC compliance; including regular FEC reporting and recordkeeping in accordance with FEC guidelines and maintain sound financial practices. Preferred Skills and Qualifications Minimum BA degree in political science, legislative policy or other related field. Minimum of five years of experience in one or more of the following areas: fundraising, campaign, PAC management, trade association, and/or Hill experience. Robust knowledge of the political and legislative process. Deep understanding of political landscape and high political acumen. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong Excel, Word, and the full Microsoft suite skills, as well as industry-specific PAC software experience, is a plus. Strong problem solving, trouble shooting and follow-through abilities. Tenacity and drive to learn and take on new tasks. Big picture thinking with an obsession for details. Customer service skills and proven ability to work as a team. Comprehend the importance of compliance and meeting deadlines related to the filing of reports. Work with candidates and professionals from both parties. Location and Travel This position is located at ACA headquarters in Washington, DC and will operate within a hybrid work environment (working both onsite and remotely). Some travel will be required in this role. Employment, Salary and Benefits This is a full time, regular position. Salary is dependent on experience, but on estimate can range from $120,000 to $145,000. ACA provides generous benefits including 401(k) match, PTO, medical, dental, and life insurance, commuter benefits & wellness reimbursement, and professional development/training opportunities. Apply To apply for this position, please visit ************************************************* Please submit a resume and cover letter stating your motivations for applying and your salary requirement. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $120k-145k yearly 1d ago
  • Director, Investment Strategist - Fixed Income

    Janus Henderson Global Investors 4.8company rating

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    Why work for us? A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together . Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world‑class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right. Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you! Your opportunity Supports strategic growth of an asset class, region or client channel Drives growth & business planning of pre‑agreed products in region/channel in partnership with sales team and Client Portfolio Manager (CPM) owners Understands investment process and macro content to drive growth across broad set of products Servers as an asset class expert with technical skills, bringing Portfolio Construction Strategy (PCS) elements to the fore; and serve as an important aide to their Distribution partners Works closely with CPMs and Product Specialists to refine product expertise and ensure awareness of product performance and drivers Drive new sales through extensive travel in market Significant client prospecting Carry out other duties as assigned What to expect when you join our firm Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations Generous Holiday policies Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well‑being benefits Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours Must have skills Business / Commercial Acumen - able to proactively develop clear objectives backed by data, understanding any problems that may prevent them being achieved and a way to overcome them Executive Presence - able to interact with advisors and company executives at all levels Client Skills - able to write and report for a variety of audiences, adapting key messages by client type, and presenting and communicating with clients clearly and confidently Investment Knowledge - deep understanding of specific asset class and/or region, including the impact of macro environment Data Assessment - able to use market data to inform business decisions and client communications Partnership - able to partner with CPM, Product Specialists and Distribution teams, able to listen and communicate effectively for different audiences to build trust Agility - able to respond effectively to changing environments, and proactively find ways to provide innovative solutions for clients and teams Travel - role will require substantial travel within markets which may be as much as 60% Nice to have skills CFA or CIMA preferred Supervisory responsibilities No Potential for growth Mentoring Leadership development programs Regular training Career development services Continuing education courses Compensation information The base salary range for this position is $190,000-$200,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This position will be open through February 28, 2026. Colorado law requires an estimated closing date for job postings. Please don't be discouraged from applying if you see this date has passed. At Janus Henderson Investors we're committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Don't worry if you don't think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at **************************** . #LI-SW1 #LI-Hybrid Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here (**************************************** . Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks. Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion). You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position. You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $190k-200k yearly 1d ago
  • Capitol Hill Advocacy Director

    3001 TC USA Services Inc.

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    A leading energy infrastructure company in Washington, DC is seeking a Director of Congressional Relations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in government affairs, particularly on Capitol Hill, and a track record in the energy sector. This role involves developing advocacy strategies to influence federal legislation and engaging with Congress on energy-related issues. Candidates should have a strong network and proven abilities in advocacy and policy engagement, with a commitment to the company's strategic goals. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $86k-151k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Director of Real-Time Decisioning Platform

    Humana Inc. 4.8company rating

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    A leading health services company is seeking a Director for the Next Best Action (NBA) Platform in Washington, D.C. This role involves architecting an enterprise-level decisioning platform focusing on machine learning and real-time decisioning. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in software engineering, with a strong track record in managing large multi-team organizations and expertise in real-time APIs and microservices. A comprehensive benefits package is included, along with competitive compensation ranging from $189,400 to $260,500 annually. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $189.4k-260.5k yearly 3d ago
  • Director of Major Gifts

    Lgbtq Victory Institute

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    Reports to: VP of Development For over three decades, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund and LGBTQ+ Victory Institute have helped to train, place, and elect thousands of openly LGBTQ+ public officials at every level of government. Our leaders have been catalysts for expanding legal rights for LGBTQ+ people across the country, and they have transformed our nation's policies and shifted our political landscape towards equality, one election at a time. Today, over 1200 LGBTQ+ Americans are serving in elected office due to the work of Victory. Victory's work continues as LGBTQ+ people are severely underrepresented in all levels of government - serving in only 0.23% of all elected offices in the United States. LGBTQ+ Victory Fund and LGBTQ+ Victory Institute are seeking a Director of Major Gifts. Reporting to the VP of Development, the Director of Major Gifts is responsible for supporting all aspects of the major gifts program for Victory, which includes organizational support for a 527 Political Action Committee, a 501c3 non-profit and special fundraising initiatives. They will also oversee the mid-level giving program and team members. Responsibilities include donor research and vetting, solicitations, robust pipeline development, case and collateral development, data tracking and reporting, and communications. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of raising major gifts, securing event sponsorships for non-profits and the ability to manage staff. Commitment to the mission is a must. Responsibilities Work to strategically grow individual major gifts at Victory by tapping into qualified prospects who have not previously given at a major gift level. Identify, qualify, cultivate, solicit and steward major outright and planned gift prospects by matching and advancing the organization's fundraising priorities with prospective donors' interests. Actively manage a portfolio of 100-125 high capacity prospects through multiple touch points. Creative and diligent qualification and cultivation of these prospects will be necessary to yield significant philanthropic results. Meet explicit performance objectives, including the completion of between 125-150 donor meetings annually. With the assistance of development staff, maintain accurate records of anticipated and completed donor related actions, results of constituent contacts, and recommendations or plans for follow-up work within EveryAction database. Oversee two Develoment Officer positions and support their efforts to achieve fundraising goals. (Positions currently vacant.) Shape and edit donor correspondences such as letters, emails, funding proposals and reports. Become an expert on Victory's vast programmatic needs for the purpose of effective donor stewardship, using available resources and opportunities. Develop, organize and implement major donor cultivation events and activities. Engage with Victory's Board, organizational leadership and team members to achieve fundraising goals. Report out on weekly and monthly goals progress. Qualifications Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; plus at least six years of experience and/or training in direct major gifts fundraising; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Proven track record to solicit gifts both independently and in collaboration with others. Experience and commitment to working within a team environment to meet fundraising targets established through annual budgeting. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and via email. Impeccable follow-up and follow through. Detail oriented with strong organization and critical thinking skills. Dexterity to work in a fast-paced, campaign-oriented environment. Excellent time and project management skills; able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and delegate when needed. Ability to travel 40% of time when travel restrictions lift. Experience with EveryAction databse a plus. Commitment to the organization's mission and goals. Benefits & Compensation The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000. Please include salary requirements in your materials. Full-time staff are eligible for Victory's comprehensive benefits package including fully covered medical, vision and dental insurance, a health reimbursement or savings account, medical flexible spending account, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, parental leave and generous paid time off. The position is based in Washington, DC. To Apply Victory is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Please send a cover letter including salary requirements and resume to ********************. No phone calls or walk-ins please. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $80k-95k yearly 4d ago
  • Director of TPM, Card Decisioning Platform

    Capital One National Association 4.7company rating

    Assistant director job in McLean, VA

    A major financial services corporation based in McLean, VA, is seeking a Director of Technical Program Management to lead strategic initiatives for the Card Decisioning Platform. In this high-impact role, you will drive large-scale modernization efforts, collaborating with technology and product partners to achieve the company's 2026 goals. The position requires strong technical leadership and a proven track record in managing complex programs. Competitive salary package and benefits offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-135k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Program Director

    Baltimore Safe Haven

    Assistant director job in Baltimore, MD

    Program Management (40%) Oversee daily operations of various programs, including health and wellness centers, transitional housing, youth housing, harm reduction, and HIV testing. Oversee peer counseling, resource navigation, and non-medical case management. Oversee harm reduction materials and education concerning safer sex and overdose prevention. Provide essential services such as food, laundry, transportation, and companionship. Support annual program operations budget and hiring plan. Develop strategies for program growth and expansion. Maintain contact with key public and private sector individuals. Represent MSH at public functions and make effective presentations. Program Development and Implementation: Design, develop, and implement new program initiatives and improve existing ones. Ability to step in and assist in programmatic areas as needed. Personnel Management (25%) Supervise Housing Program Manager and Harm Reduction Manager. Conduct employee evaluations and handle grievances and employee appeals. Ensure staff coverage for MSH facilities. Compliance and Reporting (15%) Assist with accurate and timely data reporting. Maintain accurate visitor and client records. Oversee case management chart reviews and incident reporting system. Monitor bed usage and prepare monthly reports. Ensure compliance with state and local regulations and contracts. Professional Development (10%) Develop and implement training and operational documentation. Encourage continuing education and training for staff. Develop professional relationships and explore partnerships that expand the organization's mission. Crisis Intervention (10%) Respond to staff requests for crisis management assistance. Assess potential crises and utilize resources to de-escalate situations. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum of five (5) years of supervision and management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Qualifications and Skills Extensive knowledge of TLGBQ needs and experiences. Ability to provide visionary and strategic leadership. Commitment to self-reflection and personal awareness. Strong leadership, supervisory skills, and knowledge of Trauma-Informed Care models. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Intermediate to advanced computing skills. Experience with case management systems. Ability to meet deadlines and work independently. Requirements Bachelor's Degree is required, experience equivalency may be considered instead of a degree. Driver License: Valid, with no violation within the last two years. Five years of program Management experience. Mission-Driven and Committed Benefits Paid time off Health, dental, and vision insurance options
    $65k-112k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Director - Theater Programming

    Kennedy Center 4.2company rating

    Assistant director job in Washington, DC

    John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, DC 20566, USA On-site Programming Full-Time Match Score : Description About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” - President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation's cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full‑time employees to include: Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre‑tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 13 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $95,000 - $105,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate's skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director, Theater Programming works with SVP of Artistic Programming to manage the operations of the department's presentations and self‑produced shows. In addition to managing budgets and contracts, they will serve as the primary point of contact for production logistics and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. The Director must be able to make decisions and exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manages contracting, budgets, and logistics, for 50% of all Theater Programming presentations and productions, working with external agencies, communicating with artists and agents, and working with internal staff to coordinate education, special events and legal issues. Serves as General Director for assigned produced theatrical productions including contracting creative teams, stage management, and artists. This will include: Contracting and maintaining of weekly financials and budgets Management of internal booking calendar and ArtsVision for current and upcoming season of shows; Liaising with company management, creative teams, Kennedy Center Booking, and Kennedy Center Production, to coordinate logistics for space management (on‑site and off‑site), production schedules and calendars, and production requirements for rehearsals and performances; Management of payroll for all show employees; Oversight of all payments as outlined in contracts and agreements; Insures smooth flow of all communications Work with Center's Marketing, PR, and Development departments to advance presented and produced Theater programs. Works with Coordinator on programming projects. Manages logistical details for approximately 200 performances or ancillary events per season Research and evaluate trends and new programming ideas. Review institutional data to help direct programming. Reads scripts or other submitted materials on new plays and evaluate for artistic merit and production feasibility. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A minimum of 5 - 8 years experience working in the Arts, in the capacity of Associate Producer/Associate General Director, and/or Marketing or Booking agent. Must have familiarity with theater related budgets, numbers, contracts, etc. Bachelor of Arts or Science, Masters, or other education/experience in arts management Prior experience working in a non‑profit arts institution and/or Broadway/theatrical office. Detail oriented, knowledge of Excel and accounting systems, and ability to prioritize between multiple job responsibilities. Excellent written and verbal communication and ability to work with various levels at the Center. Ability to work well with artists, booking managers and agents. Must be extremely detail‑oriented, have excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a fast‑paced, multi‑tasked environment, work well under pressure and be able to meet deadlines. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $95k-105k yearly 3d ago
  • IAM Director: Identity Governance & Zero Trust Leader

    Dovel Technologies, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Assistant director job in McLean, VA

    A leading cybersecurity consulting firm seeks a Director of Identity, Credential, & Access Management to lead technical delivery of IAM tools for public and commercial sector clients. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of consulting experience and strong qualifications in IAM architecture. Responsibilities include developing technical designs, contributing to IAM tool strategy, and mentoring teams. The position offers a competitive salary range of $226,000 to $376,000 and a range of benefits, emphasizing a diverse workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $92k-132k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director/Faculty

    Howard Community College 4.1company rating

    Assistant director job in Columbia, MD

    Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Details Information About Us Howard Community College (HCC) is an exciting place to work, learn, and grow! We are proud to have received the Great Colleges to Work For honor for 12 consecutive years, 2009-2020. Howard Community College values diversity among its faculty, staff and student population. We are an innovative institution that is committed to responding to the ever-changing needs and interests of a diverse and dynamic community. No matter where you want to go in your career, you can get there from here! Position Title Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director/Faculty FLSA Exempt FT/PT Full Time Hours Per Week 37.5 Work Schedule M-F 8:30-5 Grade F3 Compensation Range $83, 878-104,848 Summary The Program Director, in working with the program's faculty, is responsible for providing leadership for the educational program and implementing the program in accordance with its specific accreditation agency's policies. The Program Director is responsible to develop, implement, organize, manage, evaluate, and revise policies and procedures pertaining to the program. Learning outcomes are maintained at a level to meet the approval standards of the program's accreditation agency and of Howard Community College. Standards and criteria for accreditation are maintained and reviewed on a regular basis to ensure compliance. As a 12-month faculty director position, the Program Director is expected to teach 30 units per academic year (1 contact hour equals one unit), with 18 of the units per academic year dedicated to program administrative duties, as release time. Essential Role Responsibilities PROGRAM DIRECTOR - WORK PERFORMED Provide leadership to the faculty in curricular and student issues Review and update curriculum materials and instructional processes for consistency, quality, and medical relevance Serve as an initial resource when student problems are not resolved Establish unit goals and generate plans of action to affect the curriculum Participate in the revision of core work to reflect the mission, goals, and objectives of the college Recommend full, part-time, and adjunct faculty appointments Coordinate teaching schedules for faculty Evaluate part-time and adjunct faculty per college policy and procedures Assist with the assignment of substitute instructors Participate in the preparation and administration of the budget Maintain all CAPTE accreditation standards, prepare Annual Accreditation Reports, and all associated data collection Formulate and implement policies pertinent to the program, but not limited to: Admission and progression, advanced standing, transfer and articulation, withdrawal, reinstatement, evaluation, and graduation requirements Develop, maintain, and review written agreements with cooperating agencies Ensures open communications with and regular visits to cooperating agencies while keeping current with industry standards Develop and monitor class and clinical rotation schedules Ensures student awareness and compliance with established safety policies and procedures Ensure that all publications pertaining to the program are clear, accurate, and current Attend and actively participate in college / divisional meetings as well as in personal development/teaching improvement activities Complete Continuing Education requirements to remain current in the field, as needed for specific licensure Conduct regular meetings with program faculty and cooperating agencies, keeping minutes showing activities, recommendations, and decisions Recommend course substitutions and waivers for students Participates in student recruitment, advisement, and retention efforts Chairs the PTA Program Advisory Board Participate in commencement ceremonies and other significant institutional events Student Advising Other duties as assigned PROGRAM DIRECTOR AS FACULTY - WORK PERFORMED Respond promptly to requests from college administrators and students for information and assistance Communicates effectively the class goals and methods of assessing student learning to students Prepare, order, and update normal classroom materials in accordance with established procedures and deadlines Maintain accurate attendance and scholastic records and submit required reports to meet deadlines, including submission of final grades by the published deadline Select activities to perform yearly from a list published in the faculty handbook, examples of which include academic advising, serving as a mentor or peer partner consultant, and serving on search committees Utilizes best teaching practices and student-focused methodology Note: Performs all duties while considering the impact of any actions on the college's sustainability initiatives in the areas of environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic prosperity Minimum Education Required Master's degree Experience Required 3 Preferred Experience Current, unencumbered Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant licensure in the state of Maryland Minimum of a master's degree Minimum of 3 years of full-time clinical experience Academic preparation or clinical experience in administration, management, and leadership Academic preparation: educational theory and methodology, instructional design, student evaluation, and outcome assessment. Experience in a classroom, lab, or clinical instructor teaching Strong organizational skills, including the ability to identify and set priorities, multitask, and meet deadlines. Effective written and verbal communication skills are mandatory Outstanding interpersonal skills required, including the ability to interact with a diverse range of students (including those with special needs), faculty, and staff Other skills include: Ability to work independently, flexibly, and as part of a team is required Knowledge of a variety of teaching delivery methods is necessary Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality KNOWLEDGE PREFERRED Previous experience as a full-time faculty member in a PT or PTA program Previous knowledge or experience with CAPTE accreditation and processes Physical Demand Summary N/A Supervisory Position? Yes Division Teaching & Learning Services Department Health, Science, & Technology Posting Detail Information Posting Number B553P Number of Vacancies 1 Best Consideration Date 11/07/2025 Job Open Date 10/21/2025 Job Close Date Continuous Recruitment? No Job Category Faculty Benefits Summary Howard Community College offers competitive salaries, excellent medical and dental selections, tuition reimbursement and paid leave programs. As a participating member of the Maryland Retirement and Pension System, HCC offers two retirement options: The Pension, which requires a 7% employee contribution and The ORP, a 403(b) with a 7.25% employer contribution only. Employees in positions that do not require a bachelor's degree must participate in The Pension. Employees that possess a bachelor's degree and hold professional positions that require a bachelor's degree may choose to participate in either The Pension or The ORP. Applicant Instructions * Pre-employment criminal background investigation is a condition of employment. HCC is interested in all qualified applicants who are eligible to work in the United States. However, HCC will generally not sponsor applicants for work visas. Due to HCC policy, only employees living in states contiguous to Maryland are eligible for work at HCC and include Virginia, West Virginia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania. Candidates must live in the commutable area or willing to relocate at their own expense if offered the position because HCC does not offer relocation benefits. Please complete the entire HCC Employment Application (Candidates will be evaluated on completing the college's application in full). Quick Link for Internal Postings ********************************************** EEO Statement Howard Community College (HCC) is an Equal Employment Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer & values diversity within its faculty, staff & student population. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. HCC understands that persons with specific disabilities may need assistance with the job application process and/or with the interview process. For confidential assistance with the job application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************. Reference Collection References Minimum Requests 3 Maximum Requests 3 Cut-off Date Special Instructions to Reference Provider Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have a master's degree or higher? * Yes * No * * Do you have at least three years of recent clinical nursing experience? * Yes * No * * Do you have an active Physical Therapy License in the State of Maryland * Yes * No Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents * Resume * Cover Letter Optional Documents * Transcripts
    $83.9k-104.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Program Director

    Maryland Medical Day Services LLC 4.3company rating

    Assistant director job in Baltimore, MD

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Training & development We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Assistant Program Director to join our team at Maryland Medical Day Services. In this role, you will support the Program Director in ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for our participants. Key Responsibilities: Foster meaningful relationships with participants, promoting their involvement in activities and ensuring their needs are met. Ensure adherence to all regulatory standards and best practices in health and safety. Help with scheduling, record-keeping, and communication with care providers and families. Assist in training and overseeing staff, ensuring that they deliver high-quality care and services. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must possess a Bachelor's Degree At least 2 years of experience in a similar role within a care setting is desirable. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are essential. Desired Attributes: Empathy Leadership Problem- Solving
    $35k-76k yearly est. 16d ago

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How much does an assistant director earn in Gaithersburg, MD?

The average assistant director in Gaithersburg, MD earns between $36,000 and $113,000 annually. This compares to the national average assistant director range of $37,000 to $105,000.

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