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  • Total Rewards Director (Onsite)

    Renesas Electronics Corporation 4.8company rating

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    The Total Rewards Director is a strategic leader responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the organization's Americas total rewards strategy, including compensation, benefits, and well‑being programs. This role ensures our rewards offerings are competitive, equitable, and aligned with the company's business objectives, culture, and values. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in total rewards strategy, data‑driven decision making, and compliance, with a strong focus on attracting, motivating, and retaining top talent. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute a comprehensive total rewards strategy that aligns with organizational goals and supports talent attraction and retention. Provide strategic counsel to senior leadership on compensation and benefits trends, challenges, and opportunities. Partner with HR Business Partners and Talent Acquisition to ensure compensation practices support workforce and market competitiveness. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external consultants and vendors to maximize service delivery and cost efficiencies. Promote employee understanding and satisfaction with compensation and benefits offerings through effective communication strategies and education initiatives. Compensation Lead job evaluation, market pricing, monitor total rewards trends, and regulatory changes to keep programs current and competitive. Leverage data and analytics to inform decision making and measure program effectiveness. Ensure compensation and benefits practices comply with applicable labor laws, regulations, and internal policies. Benefits & Well‑being Direct the strategy and administration of employee benefits programs including health, retirement, wellness, and leave programs. Evaluate and negotiate with benefits vendors to optimize value and cost‑effectiveness. Drive initiatives that enhance employee well‑being and engagement. Team Leadership Lead and develop a high‑performing Total Rewards team. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field preferred. Experience: 12+ years of progressive experience in compensation and benefits, including 5+ years in a leadership role. Proven track record developing and implementing total rewards strategies in complex, multi‑location organizations. Deep knowledge of compensation and benefits regulations and best practices. Global experience would be a plus. Strong analytical and financial acumen. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. Location The candidate must be local to one of the following cities: Austin, TX or Morrisville, NC. Relocation No relocation assistance is offered. Sponsorship Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. Renesas is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. EEO Statement Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $126k-167k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Assistant Engineering Director - Hotel Operations

    The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    A leading engineering organization in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Director of Engineering to oversee the operation of hotel facilities. Candidates should have at least 3 years of building management experience and possess effective communication and leadership skills. This role involves managing preventative maintenance schedules, improving staff productivity, and ensuring guest well-being. The organization values high energy and exceptional customer service to enhance the bottom line. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $49k-86k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant Operating Director

    Cornerstone Caregiving

    Assistant director job in Plainfield, IL

    | Full-Time | Leadership Role | $55,000 + Benefits & Bonus Opportunities At Cornerstone Caregiving, we are dedicated to helping older adults age in place with dignity, compassion, and exceptional support. As we continue rapid nationwide growth across more than 375 offices, we are building strong in-office leadership teams to ensure every client and caregiver receives the highest level of care. We are seeking an Assistant Operating Director (AOD), a key leadership role and the Operating Director's second-in-command. This position leads in-office operations, scheduling oversight, staff support and development, client care quality, and communication with Home Base. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love developing people, and bring strong organizational and operational excellence to your work, this role is for you. Office Leadership & Operations Serve as the OD's primary in-office partner, helping drive daily operations and maintain a strong, cohesive work environment. Lead, coach, and support in-office staff; reinforce Cornerstone's standards, values, and culture. Onboard and train new office managers, ensuring clarity, confidence, and consistent performance. Conduct weekly 1:1 check-ins, performance reviews, coaching, and disciplinary action when needed. Share on-call rotation with office leadership. Oversee administrative workflow and follow-through, including payroll notes, shift verification, and operations updates. Maintain accurate documentation in alignment with Cornerstone policies and state requirements. Assist with recruiting, onboarding steps, and staff oversight to support office growth. Client Care & Quality Assurance Oversee scheduling operations to ensure timely coverage and an excellent client experience. Respond to client escalations with urgency, professionalism, and empathy. Conduct check-up calls, quality visits, and client follow-ups to ensure satisfaction and care continuity. Ensure state-required supervisory visits are completed (as applicable). Serve as a backup for client assessments when the Operating Director is unavailable. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required, high school diploma or equivalent required. 2+ years of experience in management, leadership operations, or human resources. Experience hiring, recruiting, training, scheduling, and supervising staff. Leadership experience within the healthcare or home care industry. Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment. Comfort managing multiple priorities and shifting needs throughout the day. Other Requirements Valid driver's license and auto insurance. High proficiency with technology, especially Google Workspace. High attention to detail and exceptional follow-through skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Compensation & Benefits $55,000 starting salary (dependent on market and experience). Growth Bonuses Medical, Dental, Vision benefits package. 12 days of PTO annually. Phone stipend. Leadership development, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth as Cornerstone expands nationwide. Why You'll Love This Role You are the central in-office leader, ensuring clarity, rhythm, and daily operational success. You will directly shape staff performance, team culture, and client experience. You'll grow in leadership through hands-on coaching, development, and operational oversight. Your work makes a direct impact on seniors, caregivers, and families in your community. Join a mission that matters. If you're an energetic, people-first leader who thrives on organization, communication, and problem-solving, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and help guide a team that provides meaningful care to those who once cared for us. ** We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.**
    $55k yearly 2d ago
  • Director, Investment Banking - M&A Leader (Chicago)

    Blueline Search Group 4.6company rating

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    A leading investment banking firm is looking for a Director in Investment Banking based in Chicago. This role involves managing sales, client engagement, and operations while leading business development strategies. Candidates must have at least 7 years of investment banking experience and possess Series 79, 63, and 24 certifications. This position offers a competitive salary of $190k-$230k plus commission in a fast-paced, professional setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $190k-230k yearly 4d ago
  • Strategic Talent Programs Director

    Opengov 4.4company rating

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    A leading technology firm in Chicago is hiring a Talent Management Director to design and implement programs that attract and retain top talent. This strategic role involves partnering with HR leaders to enhance talent initiatives, oversee performance management, and ensure effective execution across the organization. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in HR, strong project management skills, and a passion for fostering employee engagement. Competitive salary between $210,000 - $220,000 and the opportunity to innovate in public service await successful applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $210k-220k yearly 2d ago
  • Director, AI Opportunity

    MacAthur Foundation

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    Director, AI Opportunity page is loaded## Director, AI Opportunitylocations: Chicago Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: REQ-000315# **Job Description**About the FoundationThe John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is one of the nation's largest independent foundations. The Foundation supports creative people, effective institutions, and influential networks building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. We work on a few that strive toward transformative change in areas of profound concern, including the existential threats of , the challenges of reform, revitalizing in the U.S., and corruption in .In addition, we maintain in our hometown , where we invest in people, places, and partnerships to build a more inclusive Chicago and in , where we invest in more just and inclusive news and narratives.We also make awards to extraordinarily creative individuals through the program and for solutions to critical problems of our time through .For more information, please visit our website at .The OpportunityThe technologies collectively known as AI have the potential to transform many aspects of social, cultural, and economic life, from the classroom to the arts to the workplace. AI tools are being integrated across society, but often in ways that are not community-centered. Future generations must be able to see themselves in a world shaped by AI and have pathways to engage productively and equitably. AI Opportunity seeks to answer this call.For many years, the MacArthur Foundation has advanced democratic oversight, accountability, and governance of AI and other technologies by funding research, policy, and practice through its (TPI) program. Now, we are building on this work through a dedicated program on AI Opportunity. AI Opportunity will focus on the intersection of AI, the economy, and the workforce-with a focus on young people in Chicago; community-centered AI development and use; and nonprofit AI applications.Simultaneously, the Foundation is also helping launch and sustain , a funder collaborative organizing U.S. philanthropy to respond to and anticipate the opportunities and harms of widespread AI adoption.What You'll DoWe are seeking a Director who is a technologist to lead this program. As the inaugural Director, you will apply your fluency in AI to fund work that shapes how these technologies might expand access to good jobs and economic mobility, particularly in the Foundation's home city of Chicago. This is a rare opportunity to support efforts to build and shape AI that serves communities, workers, and the public good.In this role, you will bridge worlds: translating between AI researchers and civil society leaders, forging partnerships with employers and educators, and guiding philanthropic investments that demonstrate what responsible, equitable AI adoption looks like in practice. You will support innovative approaches, publish insights that shape the field, and represent the Foundation in national and international conversations on the future of work ensuring that its benefits reach those excluded from technological opportunity.You will build a team to develop and implement this program's strategy, and partner closely with the Director of TPI, the incoming Executive Director of Humanity AI, and other foundation partners in contributing to ideas and implementation of the initiative's pooled fund grantmaking strategy.This role is time-limited for an initial period of 5 years with the possibility of extension.As the first person in this role, you will help shape the vision, approach, and ways of working for this Big Bet program. You will be expected to provide expertise, guidance, and oversight of:***Strategy Momentum and Progress**** Oversee the design and development of grantmaking strategies* Understand the impact, progress, interactions and relationships of individual grants* Monitor and evaluate progress of work to ensure grantmaking, team, and Foundation goals are met and modify strategies to ensure achievement of goals* Identify and develop strategic initiatives that respond in a timely way to special opportunities or critical challenges that emerge* Connect the dots, translate ideas into action, and guide long-term strategy with humility and clarity* Coordinate with Humanity AI and TPI to ensure alignment of intent and coherence of execution***Field Leadership**** Make prepared remarks and participate on panels and media interviews as well as publish papers, articles, and/or opinion pieces* Participate in task forces and working groups and collaborate with other funders on shared interests and challenges* Align with leaders of Humanity AI and TPI on coordinated thought leadership, messaging, and engagement***Staff Management and Motivation**** Design and build a team fit to purpose while fostering a positive culture and environment of collaboration, learning, and progress towards shared goals* Hold space as a manager and embrace the support of team members' personal and professional growth as a shared responsibility across the organization* Instill a sense of leadership and accountability among team members by carefully monitoring individual and team performance standards* Co-create opportunities for the team in alignment with the Foundation's values and in relationship with the communities we seek to walk alongside while adhering to performance standards and Foundation values***Program Leadership**** Seek and manage external partnerships to enhance impact, and internal cross-area and inter-program synergies* Find opportunities for continuous program and process improvement* Identify and develop collaborative relationships with public and private partners and build local, regional, and national relationships***Internal Collaboration**** Participate in multiple internal collaborative relationships; join Team Leader meetings, develop learning questions and an evaluation framework together with our Evaluation colleagues, and collaborate with Communications***Process Management**** Oversee active grants, prepare and submit process management tools and documents ensuring to adhere to deadlines* Write grant briefs as well as review and edit grant briefs written by the team maintaining objectivity, demand rigor in thinking, ensuring that strategy documents are well written and comply with Foundation standards* Maintain effective and transparent communication with grantees regarding progress and challenges in executing their work The position is hybrid and based in Chicago, Illinois.*Annual salary for this role will start at $210,100. We offer a generous total compensation package that emphasizes both base salary and a comprehensive benefits package to support your life, health, and well-being.***Physical Requirements and Work Environment**The work environment is an office setting. Intermittent physical activities will include bending, reaching, sitting, and moving around the office during working hours. Reasonable requests for accommodation will be considered to enable a person with disabilities to perform the job. Reasonable accommodations will also be made available to candidates during the interview process. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $210.1k yearly 2d ago
  • Director, Cloud Platforms

    Vizient, Inc.

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    Director, Cloud Platforms page is loaded## Director, Cloud Platformslocations: Irving, TX 75062 Vizient Corporate HQ: Cape Girardeau, MO 63703: Chicago, IL 60607time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 31716RWhen you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.**Summary:**In this role, you will ensure the integrity, availability, scalability, and security of cloud infrastructure. You will empower, mentor, and upskill a highly skilled team of engineers and architects to deliver exceptional results. You will collaborate with leaders across the organization to leverage cross-functional initiatives and drive strategic decision-making. You will champion the use of data-driven insights of our Data & Digital business unit to optimize operational efficiency and inform strategic decisions. establish and drive cloud strategy. You will continue the transition from an on-prem environment to cloud-based infrastructure. You will ensure Vizient's infrastructure technology meets our enterprise technology needs.**Responsibilities:*** Ensure that Vizient's enterprise cloud adoption strategy aligns with the organization's vision and goals, leveraging best practices in cloud-based technologies.* Lead, mentor, coach, a high-performing team of engineers and architects, fostering open communication and professional growth.* Identify and support professional development and certification opportunities that enhance individual growth and overall team capability.* Promote knowledge sharing, innovation, and the adoption of modern engineering practices across the infrastructure organization.* Oversee the evaluation, selection, design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-based and legacy infrastructure solutions.* Ensure that policies, standards, and procedures for the enterprise-wide infrastructure lifecycle are continually updated, improved, enforced, and adhered to.* Work with senior leadership to estimate costs of cloud-based infrastructure, including setup costs, monthly recurring charges, and labor costs for implementation and support.* Develop and manage relationships with strategic vendors to provide access to expertise and cost savings to support Vizient's data management and cloud enablement strategies.* Serve as a visible leader and advocate for a growth-oriented and performance-driven team culture.**Qualifications:*** Relevant degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.* 7 or more years of relevant experience required, including experience leading and developing high-performing technical teams.* Proven success in coaching, mentoring, and upskilling engineering talent to support evolving cloud strategies.* Hands-on experience in a cloud infrastructure role supporting application development is required.* Experience with Azure and AWS in on-prem/cloud environments required.* Skills with design and deployment of large-scale data applications and CI/CD pipelines required.* ITIL or similar certifications preferred, Windows and Linux proficiency preferred.* Familiarity with CoPilot, OpenAI and similar AI concepts is helpful.* Ability to collaborate across multiple teams.* Decisive decision making, excellent communication skills.* You must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.**Estimated Hiring Range:**At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $117,600.00 to $206,000.00.This position is also incentive eligible.Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:**Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities**The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.Working at Vizient means making a difference in today's dynamic health care industry, every day. Our mission is to connect health care organizations and providers with the knowledge, solutions and expertise that enable them to accelerate their clinical and operational performance.Vizient is based in Dallas and has offices in 20 metropolitan areas across the United States. We have 4,000 employees with a breadth of expertise, experience and compassion, who are eager to develop and implement solutions that advance health care for the greater good.Across our enterprise of companies, we have the scale and depth to deliver exponential impact across the continuum of care:* Provista - Proven supply chain partner specializing in extended, diagnostic and preventive care facilities, including surgery centers, home health and senior living* Apexus - The exclusive contractor for 340B Drug Pricing Program, managed by the Health Resources and Services Administration* **apt**itude - The industry's first online direct contracting market, supporting self-contracting activity between hospitals and suppliers.* Sg2 - Providing a unique blend of analytics, intelligence, consulting and education to enable health system leaders to integrate strategic growth and performance across the continuum of care.**Click** **for Vizient Careers Home Page.**### #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $117.6k-206k yearly 4d ago
  • Growth-Focused FP&A Director

    Haribo GmbH & Co. KG

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    A leading candy manufacturer is seeking a Director of Financial Planning & Analysis to drive financial strategy in Chicago. The role involves leading financial planning and performance management, requiring over 10 years of finance experience, particularly in CPG, along with strong communication and analytical skills. This position offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $170,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $150k-170k yearly 2d ago
  • Investment Director

    Legal & General Investment Management America 4.7company rating

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    Therole of the Investment Director is to raise capital from US institutional investors and represent the full suite of L&G investment capabilities. This role requires a deep understanding of the institutional investment landscape and a proven track record of successful capital raising. Responsibilities Contribute to the AUM growth of L&G's investment management business by introducing the firm's global fixed income, LDI, equity index and private markets strategies directly to institutional investors Cultivate and manage key relationships with prospective clients, fostering long‑term partnerships and enhancing L&G's reputation within the institutional investment community. Collaborate with consultants and the sales teams to identify and secure new business opportunities from institutional prospects, ensuring alignment with L&G's broader business objectives. Create and implement business plan to grow AUM of L&G strategies Communicate the advantages of unique and differentiated customized index and fixed income strategies in a highly competitive market. Respond to investor demand and in partnership with portfolio management and relationship management, create opportunities for L&G to grow market share across all strategies. Facilitate, collaborate with and influence internal L&G partners (portfolio management, trading, distribution, marketing and relationship management) to provide solutions to prospective clients and increase firm AUM. Develop deep product knowledge across investment options - including fixed income and index. This person will also have contact with the consultant community. The Investment Director must work closely will all other Investment Directors, Head of Distribution and Head of Consultant Relations to optimize efforts. Prepare as well as deliver presentations and briefings Target at least 10-15 meetings per month Qualifications Proven track record of asset raising, ideally with a institutional investment manager offering fixed income and index strategies. Proven relationship‑building skills, with a well‑established network of relationships among leading institutional investors. This includes a history of cultivating and maintaining long‑term partnerships that have contributed to business growth. Minimum of 7 years of experience in the financial services industry, with at least 5 years of direct experience in sales / distribution / client service Extensive background in finance and investment markets, including the ability to effectively interact with senior investment and research personnel on fixed income, equity markets, index/passive strategies, macroeconomics, and portfolio strategy. Private markets experience a plus Deep industry and investment knowledge and clear awareness of key issues affecting institutional investors. Ability to effectively communicate technical information of investment products and strategies to audiences with varying levels of financial sophistication (Board / Trustee, CIO, Treasurer, Portfolio Manager, and Field Consultant). Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, highly collegial, financially sophisticated, entrepreneurial, and team‑oriented environment. Strong personal characteristics of initiative, enthusiasm, commercial instinct, professionalism, integrity and creativity. Outstanding communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written. BA/BS. MBA and/or CFA preferred. Must be able and willing to travel. Strong work ethic - detail oriented and driven with a sense of accountability. Proactive with a high degree of self‑motivation. Has a competitive winning spirit. A flexible, can‑do attitude and the ability to form solid working relationships across other groups and teams. Task and project focused, can set and meet deadlines; effective at prioritizing work streams. Able to provide insights that are applicable, timely and understandable. Demonstrated ability to "see around corners" to anticipate / identify problems and opportunities. Consistently demonstrates leadership conduct by working together with peers in a mutually respectful and supportive manner to build trust relationships where ideas can be exchanged and contested constructively. Adherence to the values of integrity, excellence, teamwork and results. Ability to be an active listener. Salary Range $140,000 - $160,000 The starting salary offer will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to the applicant's education, job‑related experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location, and market factors. This position is also eligible to participate in the company's annual discretionary bonus plan. Full time employees may be eligible for health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare, Dependent and Limited Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, an employee assistance program, and commuter and transit programs. Additional voluntary programs include:supplemental health benefits including accidental injury, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance and pet insurance. EOE Statement As an EOE employer, Legal & General Investment Management America will extend equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, and/or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. (2024) #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $140k-160k yearly 4d ago
  • Director Cybersecurity, GRC

    Children's Research Fund 3.4company rating

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.**Location**680 Lake Shore Drive**Job Description****General Summary:**Directs the enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) program, setting strategic vision and ensuring alignment with NIST CSF, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and HITECH. Provides executive-level leadership in risk management, compliance, policy, and third-party oversight.**Essential Job Functions:*** Define and execute the organization's GRC strategy in alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.* Lead the development, implementation, and oversight of enterprise-wide GRC programs.* Provide expert guidance on risk-based controls, incident response readiness, and audit preparedness.* Oversee security awareness, data protection, and vulnerability management programs.* Direct third-party risk management, including contract security requirements and vendor reviews.* Develop and report on GRC metrics for executive and board-level audiences.* Serve as a key liaison for internal and external audits and regulatory inspections.* Advise leadership on emerging threats, regulatory changes, and security program maturity.* Ensure integration of GRC into business continuity and disaster recovery planning.* Represent cybersecurity interests in enterprise initiatives, partnerships, and clinical/research programs.* Perform other related duties as assigned.**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:*** 7-10+ years' experience in cybersecurity GRC, with at least 3 years in senior leadership.* Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.* Deep expertise in NIST CSF, PCI DSS, HIPAA/HITECH and related standards.* Proven track record in building and leading GRC programs.* Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.* Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP) required.**Education****Pay Range**$166,400.00-$274,560.00 SalaryAt Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following to learn more about our benefits.**Benefit Statement****For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:**Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings AccountFlexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits:* Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability* Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage* Tuition assistance* Student loan servicing and support* Adoption benefits* Backup Childcare and Eldercare* Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members* Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities* Discount purchasing program**There's a Place for You with Us**At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. *Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.*Support email: *********************************** Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $63k-116k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Tax Director

    Fricke Recruiting

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    Tax Director 130-165k + Bonus (D.O.E.) Financial Services Fund Administrator CPA Firm Tax Director fast track to Partner within 2-3 years. Are you keeping your options open? Responsibilities Over 200 Hedge Fund Clients, 50+ Private Equity, and a large number of investment banks, real estate partnerships, and fund of funds. This is a very sharp team with CPA's, MBA's, MST's and CFA's specializing in fund accounting, financial reporting, investor services, tax preparation, performance reporting, and all other aspects of fund administration. This individual would be responsible for tax research projects, special tax projects and overall quality control of the firm's tax practice. Quality Control review of federal and state income taxes for partnerships (including Form 1042‑S for foreign investors allocated US dividends), S and C corporations, individuals, and includes primarily but is not limited to the equity securities and commodity industries. Review the preparation of internal memoranda, written correspondence/guidance, private letter rulings and other documents for submission to the IRS or Treasury Department. Responsible for tax research projects. Qualifications Degree in accounting - CPA Certification with a Master of Science in Taxation. (Plus) 10+ year tax experience in public accounting with an emphasis on partnerships. Interested? Please send resume to FrickeRecruitingServices@gmail.com. All resumes received remain confidential. Questions? You will remain confidential. Send me email if you have questions. Please share this job post with a CPA and or Master of Taxation in your network. Bryan Fricke 952 261 9033 (text best to connect quickly) FrickeRecruitingServices@gmail.com (resumes received remain confidential) #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-128k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Tax Director

    Sorren, Inc.

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    Tax Director page is loaded## Tax Directorlocations: Chicago, ILtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100163**Our Firm** Sorren is a top 50 national advisory firm that blends deep expertise with a human-first approach. We don't just work with numbers-we work with people, building lasting relationships and delivering strategic solutions in accounting, tax, advisory, and wealth management.At Sorren, we believe that success is a shared journey. Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, ensuring that every team member has the support and opportunities they need to thrive. We offer a high-performing yet balanced work environment where career development and personal well-being go hand in hand.We're committed to helping you grow, whether that means advancing your career, expanding your expertise, or achieving a fulfilling work-life balance. Because at Sorren, your success is our success.**Your Journey** Our team members support the firm by delivering timely, accurate work and maintaining clear communication. They take ownership of their development, seek feedback, and build strong relationships. By managing responsibilities effectively and aligning their efforts with firm values, they establish a foundation for long-term success and growth. All team members are expected to excel in Relationships, Communication, Quality Service, Operational Excellence, and Innovation & Growth, contributing to the firm's success through collaboration, exceptional service, and continuous growth Your Impact (Essential Duties): Lead the strategic vision and execution of the tax function across complex client portfolios-including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, multi-entity groups, and cross-border businesses Oversee and ensure the quality of the most complex tax engagements, from planning through compliance, with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with client objectives Serve as a primary advisor on advanced tax strategies such as M&A structuring, succession planning, entity optimization, and long-term tax minimization Develop and lead comprehensive engagement strategies, working with internal specialists (estate, SALT, international) and external advisors (attorneys, bankers) to deliver integrated solutions Stay ahead of evolving tax legislation and industry developments, distilling complex topics into actionable insights for clients and internal stakeholders Act as the technical authority on key issues affecting the firm's clients, translating regulatory change into firmwide guidance, tools, and training Oversee compliance and reporting practices to ensure full adherence with federal, state, and local regulations while continuously seeking ways to maximize after-tax profits Promote continuous improvement by refining tax processes, strengthening internal controls, and advancing documentation and workflow tools for scalability Manage and develop a high-impact team, including senior managers and managers, through coaching, feedback, performance planning, and succession development Cultivate deep and enduring client relationships, positioning the firm as a strategic partner in business and financial decision-making Collaborate across service lines (assurance, advisory, client accounting) to offer clients holistic value and drive cross-functional opportunities Support business development, including client pitch meetings, proposal review, pricing strategy, and expansion of services within key accounts Represent Sorren in the marketplace, attending industry events and networking opportunities to enhance the firm's visibility and thought leadership Champion a culture of continuous learning, including leading firm trainings, promoting professional certifications (e.g., CPA, EA, MST), and modeling excellence in all areas of client service and leadership Direct resource planning and allocation for the tax team, ensuring optimal productivity, utilization, and engagement profitability Perform other duties and displays flexibility to take on a variety of responsibilities assigned by firm leadership Meet annual billable hour and other targets to fulfill individual performance and overall firm productivity Your Background: 10+ years of experience in tax preparation CPA license or eligible Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field Expert-level command of U.S. tax law across federal, state, and local jurisdictions, with the ability to interpret nuanced legislation and guide the firm and clients through complex regulatory environments Proven track record in leading sophisticated tax planning engagements for high-net-worth individuals, multi-entity structures, and cross-border operations, including M&A structuring, estate planning, and business succession Strategic thinker with strong financial acumen, capable of integrating tax strategy into broader business planning and advising clients at the ownership and executive level Mastery of tax compliance and research technology, with a demonstrated ability to assess, implement, and optimize systems that improve accuracy, efficiency, and client insights Proven leadership in managing and scaling teams, including mentoring senior managers and future leaders, fostering a culture of accountability, growth, and technical excellence Exceptional executive communication skills, including the ability to influence C-suite clients, simplify highly technical content, and lead critical conversations both internally and externally Business development acumen, with experience in expanding existing relationships, winning new engagements, and participating in pricing and proposal strategies aligned with firm goals Advanced project leadership skills, with the capacity to oversee multiple large-scale engagements simultaneously, allocate resources effectively, and drive profitability Forward-thinking and innovative, consistently contributing to internal knowledge leadership, policy development, and process improvements across the tax function Respected internal advisor, often consulted by peers and firm leadership on regulatory shifts, high-impact tax risks, and opportunities for service expansion Commitment to continual learning and professional development, maintaining expert-level knowledge and setting the tone for excellence through teaching, mentoring, and example Full-time commitment and flexibility to work beyond regular hours to meet team deadlines$170,000-$210,000We are invested in your career and are dedicated to helping you climb the ranks. While we work hard, we also truly value our life outside of work and offer flexible arrangements to give you the ability to manage both your personal life and professional career. Our benefits include: * Paid time off* Medical, dental, vision, std/ltd, and life insurance* 401(k) plan* Paid holidays* Holiday break from December 24-January 1* Paid Parental Leave after 1 year of service* Mentorship program* Spontaneous activities organized by the firm* End of busy season celebrations and holiday parties #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-128k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director, Investment Marketplaces

    Quad/Graphics 4.4company rating

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    Rise is an award-winning, full-service Media Agency of Record backed by data and powered by people. We create omnichannel experiences using our proprietary tech stack and advanced analytics capabilities to help solve the unique struggles brands face today. This approach, with transparency at its core, specializes in omnichannel media, commerce and retail media, advanced in-home media, as well as content and creator marketing. We offer 'Risers' the opportunity to work in an ever-evolving industry that will foster learning and development, provide an innovative work environment with diverse projects and clients, career advancement paths, a collaborative team environment, corporate social responsibility initiatives, an inclusive and diverse culture, plus association with a reputable media agency. We're looking for talent like you who can continue to elevate our work and culture. GENERAL PURPOSE The Director, Marketplaces is responsible for overseeing the strategy, planning, execution, and performance of retail media programs across eCommerce ecosystems. This leader will serve as the agency's expert in marketplace advertising-guiding client strategies, managing vendor relationships, optimizing performance, participating in new business opportunities and building a high-performing team of specialists. This role requires a hybrid of performance marketing, retail media, and client leadership skills. The successful Director is both analytical and strategic, with deep experience in digital marketplaces and a proven ability to scale retail media programs across multiple clients. The Director is responsible for the training and development of other team members, including cross-functionally, and will provide strategic direction to team members in all aspects of media planning, performance and budget forecasting, campaign management, performance analysis, and partner outreach. Location: 4 days in office, Chicago office Key Responsibilities Lead the development and execution of paid media strategies across retail media platforms including Amazon Ads, Walmart Connect, Instacart, Kroger Precision Marketing, Target Roundel, and others. Serve as the agency's primary expert in digital marketplaces, educating clients and internal teams on marketplace dynamics, trends, ad formats, targeting capabilities, and attribution models. Own senior-level relationships with marketplace media partners and negotiate strategic deals that benefit client performance and agency efficiency. Collaborate with media planning and investment teams to integrate marketplace strategies into broader media plans and omnichannel customer journeys. Oversee performance analysis, optimizations, reporting, and insights development to drive continuous improvement and client ROI. Manage a team (remote and across all Rise locations, onshore and offshore) of marketplace strategists and buyers; mentor and support team development, quality control, and workload prioritization; accountable for all aspects of team oversight, including employee onboarding, employee training, employee performance, employee retention. Develop and refine SOPs, workflows, and best practices for marketplace media execution, reporting, and data integration. Stay ahead of industry developments and platform updates; assess and pilot new tools, betas, and data partnerships that enhance performance. Lead retail media pitches and client onboarding efforts, establishing clear strategies, KPIs, and expectations for new business. Partner with analytics, eCommerce, and brand teams to deliver cohesive and measurable commerce media programs. Job Requirements Education Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, eCommerce, or related field required; MBA or advanced certification in retail media platforms is a plus. Ability to speak, read and write the English language. Certification AMS Certification preferred Experience 10+ years of experience in performance media, with at least 5 years focused on retail/eCommerce marketplaces such as Amazon Ads, Walmart Connect, Instacart, or equivalent. 10+ years of AMS specific experience; additional experience with Amazon DSP or other retailers (PromoteIQ, Criteo, Wayfair, etc) a plus. Deep knowledge of retail media platforms, self-service ad tools (e.g., Amazon DSP, Walmart Luminate), product detail page optimization, and retail media metrics (ROAS, TACoS, etc.). Familiarity with Skai, Pacvue, Vendor & Seller Central and other relevant Marketplaces technologies. Advanced level understanding of marketplace tactics including sponsored products, sponsored brands, sponsored display, and DSP ad formats. Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, pacing, attribution models, and performance goals across multiple clients or categories. Strong analytical mindset with experience using tools such as Skai, Pacvue, Vendor & Seller Central, CommerceIQ, or similar. Effective communicator and presenter, capable of leading client strategy sessions, vendor negotiations, and executive briefings. Proven leadership ability in managing and developing high-performing teams. Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving media landscape. Experience with Microsoft Office suite; significant experience with Excel and SQL a plus. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Confident presenting to internal and external stakeholders, including C-Suite executives. Ability to work cross functionally with Account, Analytics, Technology, and Finance teams to accomplish client objectives. Experience building media plans and determining budget allocation on a yearly and monthly basis using different forecasting methodologies. Experience building pitch decks and pitching potential new business or upsell opportunities. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, and provide guidance to junior team members on prioritization. Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery of asking the right questions and translating answers into actionable insights. Demonstrated understanding of the eCommerce ecosystem and how marketing channels connect to make strategic recommendations. Experience with new business development and upsells. Proven ability to foster strong, collaborative relationships. Travel: Employees can be expected to be paid an annualized salary range of $120,000-$150,000, based on variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions. Rise and Quad are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Rise and Quad do not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Rise and Quad also prohibit harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. #LI-DP1 #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $120k-150k yearly 5d ago
  • Franchise Platform Growth Director

    Medium 4.0company rating

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    A leading marketing platform is seeking a Commercial Director, Franchise Sales in Chicago. This role involves driving the growth strategy for a new franchise platform, engaging with executive-level partners, and leading a high-performing team. Candidates should have over 10 years of commercial leadership experience in SaaS or technology, a deep understanding of the franchise sector, and a proven record of achieving revenue targets. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $54k-105k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Oracle Cloud HCM Director - Transformation Leader

    Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0company rating

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    A leading consulting firm is seeking a Director to lead enterprise technology solutions. This role requires 8-10 years of experience in consulting, particularly with Oracle HCM implementations. Responsibilities include project oversight, relationship management with client executives, and team leadership. The position offers a competitive salary between $175,000 and $225,000, plus incentive compensation and benefits. There is a willingness to travel up to 50% and living flexibility within the U.S. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $55k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Aquatics Program Director

    The National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations of The United States of America

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    As an Aquatics Program Director, you will be responsible for coordinating and supervising the day-to-day operation of the aquatic programs which includes planning, promoting, creating, and coordinating programs. This also includes maintaining records, scheduling staff, and ensuring proper pool maintenance. The Aquatics Director also networks with a variety of public agencies and community organizations to promote and meet program needs. The Aquatics Director is a leader responsible for recruiting, training, and supervising YMCA team members, including team leads/coordinators, instructors, lifeguards, counselors, volunteers, and other team members as assigned. Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education, Recreation, or related field and/or equivalent experience 2 years or more of recreation/aquatics-related experience. Prior team leadership/supervisory experience is essential with the ability to collaborate with others and attract, motivate, and effectively coach teams. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $57k-97k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Programs Director

    Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (Hacia 2.8company rating

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    Job Title: Programs Director Department: Programs Reports To: Senior Director of Innovation and Impact Salary: $110,000-$120,000 Our Culture: HACIA's culture is rooted in our mission & guided by our values charter, which serves as a shared commitment to embodying the principles that define who we are & how we lead, serve, & work together. These five values guide the decisions, partnerships, & actions we take: Community: We build together. Excellence: We set the standard. Integrity: We do the right thing. Stewardship: We care for what has been entrusted to us. Advocacy: We raise our voices for equity & opportunity. At HACIA, we pledge to live these values daily, hold ourselves & one another accountable, & continuously reflect & evolve to ensure these values remain alive in our culture. Position Summary: Reporting to the Senior Director of Innovation & Impact, the Programs Director provides strategic leadership for the development, coordination, & scaling of HACIA's comprehensive, equity-centered construction & professional services workforce & business capacity training portfolio. The Programs Director oversees the Programs Department, manages & coaches the Programs team, monitors delivery efficacy & compliance, manages grant-funded program budgets, & enhances relationships with key partners. The Programs Director also supports HACIA's membership, program administration, processes, & capacity building to promote a collective culture of excellence that upholds HACIA's core values. A successful Programs Director brings deep knowledge of program management principles & experience leading business capacity &/or workforce training programs. This role requires a strategic mindset, agility to pivot quickly, & curiosity to stay in tune with evolving changes in the construction industry ecosystem. The Programs Director has experience managing & leading teams, implementing & monitoring new programs, & organizing program activities using teamwork & goal setting in a fast-paced environment. This role plays a critical part in long-term program strategy & expansion. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: This position requires completion of the following essential duties, though this list is not exhaustive & HACIA may amend this at any time at its discretion. Supervisory Duties: Recruit, interview, hire, onboard, train, & guide new & current department staff Provide ongoing management & performance feedback to ensure high-quality, compliant, & timely program delivery Oversee daily department workflow & resource allocation Provide constructive & timely performance evaluations In collaboration with leadership, handle performance feedback, discipline, & termination in accordance with company policy Leadership & Collaboration: Lead development, implementation, & continuous improvement of high-impact workforce & business capacity training programs aligned with organizational mission & strategic objectives Develop, initiate, & establish program goals, performance metrics, & success indicators Plan & adhere to program budgets & operations in collaboration with the Senior Director of Innovation & Impact & Grant Manager Create & implement evaluation strategies to assess performance, report outcomes, & drive continuous improvement Supervise & manage program staff, providing feedback & resolving complex issues Maintain & build strong relationships with funders, stakeholders, community partners, & vendors Identify & recommend opportunities to enhance efficiency & productivity Collaborate with Membership Department to coordinate & deliver effective member resources Oversee Programs Department event planning Apply change, risk, & resource management principles as needed Create plans to address issues or discrepancies identified by grantors Keep leadership informed through detailed & accurate program status & outcome reports Lead responses to requests for proposals seeking program funding Program Operational Management: Ensure program administration, operations, & activities adhere to grantor requirements, grant agreements, legal guidelines, & internal standards Stay informed on construction industry business & workforce trends Track data, measurable outcomes, & timely delivery of goals Plan programs from start to completion, including deadlines, milestones, processes, & outreach Create balanced scorecards & program dashboards to track goals & timelines Establish consistent, objective program performance standards Establish measurable success metrics & track program growth Address issues or discrepancies identified by grantors General Responsibilities: Serve as an ambassador of HACIA's programs, events, & services Stay informed of construction industry trends & barriers to entry Promote & educate stakeholders about HACIA & its services Participate in HACIA events, including annual events & monthly membership meetings Perform other related duties as assigned Competencies: Achievement Focus: Demonstrates persistence, sets challenging goals, & recognizes opportunities Communications: Demonstrates strong listening, written, & verbal communication skills Project Management Focus: Develops approaches, establishes standards, & leads delivery Managing People: Develops staff, provides direction, feedback, & accountability Planning & Organization: Prioritizes tasks, plans resources, & works efficiently Problem Solving: Identifies issues early, analyzes data, & develops solutions Reasoning Ability: Define problems, collect data, establish facts, & draw valid conclusions. Interpret technical instructions & manage abstract & concrete variables. Strategic Thinking: Adapt strategy to changing conditions, analyze market & competition, identify external threats & opportunities, & understand organizational strengths & weaknesses. Language Ability: Read, analyze, & interpret business, professional, technical, & governmental documents. Write reports, correspondence, & procedure manuals. Present information & respond to questions from managers, customers, & the public. Math Ability: Work with probability, statistical inference, fractions, percentages, ratios, & proportions in program budget development. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in business management or related field; Master's degree preferred Minimum 5 years' experience leading grant-funded workforce or business capacity programs Minimum 5 years' experience leading departments & teams Minimum 3-5 years managing local, state, &/or federal grant budgets; State of Illinois experience preferred Advanced knowledge of construction industry trends is a plus Experience managing multiple initiatives preferred At least 3 years in nonprofit or public sector preferred Language Ability: Excellent written & verbal communication skills in English Spanish is a plus Comfort with public speaking required Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office, including Word, Excel, & PowerPoint Ability to lead use of data tracking systems such as Salesforce Other Required Qualifications: Executive professional presence representing HACIA positively General understanding of the construction industry preferred Experience with membership associations or public-serving constituencies preferred Exceptional attention to detail Ability to cultivate & maintain professional relationships Self-directed, organized, innovative, & service-oriented Ability to work with socially & ethnically diverse communities Strong analytical, problem-solving, & decision-making skills Ability to travel for outreach, networking, & programming Compassionate, discreet, & tactful Strong time management & multitasking ability Ability to work independently & in a fast-paced team environment Work Environment: Primarily an office environment with occasional travel throughout Chicago & Chicagoland. Core hours are 9:00am-5:00pm, with occasional evening work for member events. Physical Demands: Prolonged periods of sitting & computer use Ability to lift up to 15 pounds Frequent hand use & movement during events, including setup & networking Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Vacation Paid Holidays Sick Days Personal Time Off 401(k) Matching Remote Workdays Disclaimer: The above job description is intended to describe the general nature of the position and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of duties, skills, and standards required for the position. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities f rom time to time, as needed or as assigned by their supervisor. Equal Employment Opportunity: HACIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. HACIA hires individuals on the basis of their qualifications and ability to complete the essential requirements and responsibilities of the job to be filled. It is HACIA's policy to grant equal employment opportunities to qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, religion, pregnancy, parental status, marital status, age, veterans' or military status, regardless of how discharged, source of income, credit history, arrest records, or physical or mental handicap or disability, genetic information, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. HACIA will provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment relationship, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, working conditions, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. All employment decisions are made based on availability, qualifications, ability, merit and/or other legitimate factors consistent with principles of equal employment.
    $110k-120k yearly 2d ago
  • Global Program Director

    Carlson Wagonlit Travel (Hauptsitz Deutschland)/CWT Beheermaatschappij B.V. Deutschland 3.6company rating

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    A global travel services company is seeking a Program Director in Chicago. The candidate will establish strategic program objectives and manage multidisciplinary project teams. This role requires over 10 years of relevant experience, particularly in project management and change management in complex environments. Strong communication skills with C-Level executives and global leadership experience are essential. The job entails overseeing project deliveries, managing program risks, and supporting budget management. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $58k-94k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CVI Program Director

    Ymcachicago

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    Kelly Hall YMCA 824 N Hamlin Chicago, IL 60651, USA The YMCA is hiring a Program Director through the Cook County Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Grant at Kelly Hall YMCA! The CVI Program Director is responsible for the strategic leadership, administration, implementation, and performance oversight of Cook County's CVI grant. This role ensures that grant‑funded initiatives align with evidence‑based violence prevention strategies, advance community safety goals, and achieve measurable outcomes across partner organizations and neighborhoods most impacted by violence. The CVI Program Director will oversee program operations, grant compliance, budgeting, partner coordination, data and evaluation processes, and ongoing stakeholder engagement. This position works collaboratively with community organizations, governmental agencies, researchers, and County leadership to drive high‑impact violence intervention and prevention efforts. Salary starts at $75,000 annually with full‑time benefits and opportunities to grow within the organization Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership. Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work‑life balance. 403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service. Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs. Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company‑sponsored events. Scope of Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Program Management Provide overall vision, direction, and strategy for Cook County's CVI grant Oversee contract management, compliance monitoring, and reporting. Ensure adherence to federal, state, and county regulations, as well as grantor requirements. Manage timely submission of performance reports, financial reports, and required documentation. Budget & Financial Oversight Monitor expenditures, approve budget modifications, and ensure fiscal accountabilities for all funded partners. Work with financial teams to forecast needs and maintain accurate grant reporting. Community & Partner Engagement Serve as liaison to community‑based organizations, technical assistance providers, and grant staff. Facilitate collaborative networks that strengthen service delivery and broaden the reach of violence intervention efforts. Conduct regular stakeholder meetings, site visits, and community engagement activities. Data, Evaluation & Reporting Ensure timely analysis and communication of program outcomes to internal leadership and grant manager. Utilize data to make evidence‑informed decisions and adjust program strategy. Supervise Case Managers, Outreach Specialist and Victim Advocates and support staff engaged in CVI grant activities. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, equity, and professional development. Policy & Systems Coordination Participate in policy discussions and initiatives related to public safety, community health, and violence prevention. Minimum and Preferred Qualifications Associate's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in victim advocacy, crisis intervention, or related fields. Ability to handle sensitive situations with confidentiality, empathy, and professionalism. Experience working with youth, particularly those who have experienced violence or trauma. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Knowledge of local resources available to victims of violence (e.g., legal aid, counseling, shelter, medical services). Ability to work evenings and weekends, if needed, for emergency responses or community events. So‑mtravel within Cook County for site visits, community meetings, and partner engagement. Strong understanding of CVI models (street outreach, violence interrupters, trauma recovery, re‑entry). Knowledge of evidence‑based violence prevention, public safety strategies, community health, and restorative practices. Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship‑building abilities. Ability to engage diverse stakeholders with cultural awareness, equity‑centered leadership. In‑Person Role - This is not a hybrid position. This role requires staff to be onsite and present in the community in order to build relationships and provide hands‑on support. Child Abuse Prevention Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor - Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor Completing all child abuse prevention training as required 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
    $75k yearly 4d ago
  • Program Director, Yachad Chicago

    Chicago Yachad

    Assistant director job in Chicago, IL

    Who We Are: Yachad, a division of The Orthodox Union, the nation's largest Orthodox Jewish organization supports individuals with intellectual, developmental, and learning disabilities. Yachad helps these individuals participate more fully in Jewish life and the broader society by providing educational, employment, and relationship opportunities. The Orthodox Union (OU) is the largest Orthodox Jewish organization in the United States. Founded in 1898, the OU supports a network of synagogues, youth programs, Jewish and Religious Zionist advocacy programs, programs for the disabled, localized religious study programs, and international units. The OU maintains a kosher certification service, whose circled U symbol is found on the labels of many kosher commercial and consumer food products. Position Summary: The Program Director will be part of the Yachad Chicago team and help shape the future of programs and services in Chicago. Working under the direction and support of the Regional Director, the Program Director will help build a structure that allows for excellent customer service for Yachad participants, their families, our volunteers, and staff. To deliver meaningful programs and services to those who need our help, with a mindset of growth in both participation and the number of programs we offer, as well as quality programs and support to staff on an ongoing basis. This position requires strong communication skills and knowledge of the community. Responsibilities: General Tasks: Oversee / Responsible for new intakes Engage community partners such as parents, participants, shuls, schools, and partnering organizations Work with the greater Chicagoland team on all collaborative projects Support programmatic staff with their day‑to‑day needs. Provide a nurturing work environment in which all staff, volunteers, and Yachad participants feel valued, appreciated, and acknowledged for their contributions to the team. Overseeing Programming: Plan, coordinate, and oversee all weeknight/weekend programs each week, ensuring engaging and inclusive activities. Manage attendance records, signups, and logistics for each program. Coordinate/recruit families and CILA's to facilitate participation and address specific needs. Supervise staff responsible for running programs (program aides), providing support, training, guidance, and fostering a positive work environment. Ensure participants are actually engaged, ensuring a high‑quality experience. Attend at least two weeknight programs weekly for on‑site supervision and support, more if necessary. Help facilitate relationships and engagements with local high schools and support club heads. Shabbatons: Participate in 6-10 Shabbatons or Shabbat day programs throughout the year. Serve as a resource for coordinators/program aides, assisting them in planning suitable activities for program participants. Make sure all pre and post Shabbaton obligations are fulfilled. Act as the main point of contact for program‑related matters, offering guidance and supervision to coordinators/program aides to ensure the smooth execution of activities. Financial Management: Collect and manage invoices to ensure timely payments for events and series. Work with the regional director to address any payment‑related inquiries from participants or their families. Qualifications: Strong commitment to the mission and values of Yachad. Well versed in Jewish values, beliefs, and Chicago Jewish Community. Experience in organizational management and staff support. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Able to work independently. Strong organizational skills. Experience in the disability community is preferred but not required. Salary & Benefits: The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience. Health, Dental & Vision Insurance: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance: The OU offers health insurance through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA). Instead of a single group plan, employees have the freedom to choose their own health insurance plan that fits their personal and family needs. The OU contributes a generous monthly amount directly toward your premium, making coverage more flexible, affordable, and tailored to you. Employees enrolled in our health plan also receive an annual BeniComp stipend, a supplemental benefit that reimburses eligible medical, pharmaceutical, dental, and vision expenses. In addition, the OU offers employees group dental and vision insurance through MetLife. Additional Benefits and Perks: 10 Paid sick days 10-15 Paid vacation days Paid Jewish and Federal holidays Short Fridays to accommodate for Sabbath observance Free life and disability insurance Discounted continuing education opportunities 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% employer match after 3 years (requires a minimum 2% employee contribution) #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $55k-65k yearly 4d ago

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How much does an assistant director earn in Minooka, IL?

The average assistant director in Minooka, IL earns between $33,000 and $96,000 annually. This compares to the national average assistant director range of $37,000 to $105,000.

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