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International Leak Detection (ILD
Assistant vice president job in Lisle, IL
International Leak Detection (ILD) is the leading provider of roofing and waterproofing integrity testing and intelligent monitoring systems in North America. ILD is seeking a VicePresident of Operations who will be accountable for the full operational and financial performance of the business, leading strategic initiatives, overseeing field and office teams and ensuring world class quality to our customers.
The ideal candidate will be a seasoned leader with a strong background in the roofing contractor, roofing consulting and/or building enclosure consulting industries. They should have a track record of supervising personnel and growing a high-quality service operation while fostering a strong team culture. An effective motivator and hands-on leader, this individual will be approachable, an excellent communicator, and skilled at making strategic decisions with a balance of confidence and collaboration.
Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum 15 years of experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role within the roofing contractor, roofing consultant or building enclosure industries.
Bachelors degree in engineering, construction management, or related field.
Track record of building out new solutions/service offerings for existing markets and identifying profitable new markets.
Demonstrated commitment to safety, teamwork, quality, and the highest professional standards.
Proven track record of leading, supervising, coaching, and developing teams.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
Strong work ethic and the highest ethical standards are expected.
Track record of working in privately held organizations.
MBA is a plus.
Leadership Style:
Confident yet humble.
Open, honest, and able to have tough conversations.
A change manager, able to bridge legacy organizational strengths with new opportunities both internally and with partner organizations.
Effective working with people at all levels, including executive leadership and board members, as well as external partners.
Responsibilities:
Operational Excellence:
Lead all aspects of ILDs daily operations including sales, project management and project delivery teams
Drive profitability through efficient workflows, optimized labor strategies and profit margin focused decision making.
Collaborate with sales leads to ensure accurate, profitable and timely project pricing efforts.
Implement best-in-class operational processes, safety programs and quality control standards.
Exercise sound risk management principles throughout all aspects of the company and its actions. Ensure compliance with applicable rules and regulations across all geographies and customers.
Employ effective change management strategies and tactics to drive organizational buy-in and adoption.
Leadership & Team Development:
Build and mentor high performing teams with a focus on training, succession planning and career development
Develop trust and maintain a positive, accessible leadership presence throughout all parts of ILD.
Effectively communicate, collaborate with, and inspire others to achieve results.
Intentionally maintain ILD's strong culture that promotes safety and highest standards and enhances employee engagement and results-orientation.
Lead a high-performing leadership team to further ILD's objectives, steward ILD's culture, and increase engagement at all levels in the organization.
Ensure that strategic human resources practices, including recruitment, development and retention at all levels, are in place to deliver on ILD's growth plans, supporting and enhancing individual and organization development.
Financial Leadership:
Manage P&L and balance sheet in line with the organization's long-term operational goals, budgets, and forecasts.
Provide strategic direction to the development of budgets and manage financial results to support profit goals and a stable and consistent business model.
Ensure all capital investments are prioritized in line with ILD's strategic plan and investment decisions are backed by data, rigorous analysis, and dialogue.
Strategic Leadership:
Collaborate with the executive leadership team to plan and execute strategic growth.
Identify opportunities to drive growth in the roofing sector, with a strong emphasis on advancing roofing technology and innovation.
Stay informed on industry trends, advancements in technology, and best practices to ensure ILD is competitively positioned within the market and continues to provide excellent service to its customers.
Evaluate strategies to expand core business strengths and respond to competitive developments.
Provide data-driven recommendations to ownership partners.
Identify and address risks in alignment with business goals.
Customer Relationships:
In coordination with the other leaders, represent ILD in its relationships with customers, prospective customers, and vendors to promote a positive image in the industry and position ILD well for future opportunities.
Maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction by regularly interacting with customers and quickly resolving problems or concerns.
As needed and requested, engage with project teams and clients to address specific project-related concerns
Identify and drive sales and marketing best practices across the organization
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive executive-level base salary with performance-based bonus
Medical Insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Paid holidays and PTO
Opportunity to obtain equity ownership in the business overtime
$126k-196k yearly est. 1d ago
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Executive Underwriter/AVP, Underwriting Director - Commercial Surety
Zurich 56 Company Ltd.
Assistant vice president job in Chicago, IL
Zurich North America is looking for an Executive Underwriter/AVP, Underwriting Director- Commercial Surety to join our Commercial Surety team within one of the following locations: Chicago, Schaumburg, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio, or Indiana.
The Commercial Surety Underwriter is a technically focused role responsible for the overall account management, business development and analysis of a highly complex book of Commercial Surety Accounts. The ideal candidate will have a can-do positive attitude, strong financial background including credit analysis, excellent communication and presentation skills, time management skills, and the ability to further develop and sharpen established negotiation skills. Underwriters will use the Zurich Way of Underwriting Framework within delegated authority levels on highly complex assignments ensuring a high-level service to customers.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Commercial Surety Underwriter to use analytical skills, entrepreneurial spirit, and the ability to develop and maintain relationships with our North Central region Brokers and Customers to write profitable business.
This role will be filled at either the Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director Level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skillset relative to the qualifications listed for this position.
Responsibilities
Proactively seek renewal and new account opportunities.
Qualify accounts to meet with the organization's appetite, balanced with sound business opportunity. Negotiate Terms & Conditions and close deals.
Cross-Sell other lines of business to increase product density with the account.
Update required systems with details of broker/client visits and account status within specified time frame.
Calculate Target Price accurately by utilizing underwriting tools appropriately.
Diagnose and develop recommendations to solve unique business unit and customer problems.
Demonstrate specialized knowledge and expertise in products and industry.
Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations, and rating manuals.
Work at the highest authority limits on assignments utilizing the highest degree of technical complexity and coordination.
Executive Underwriter Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
Experience working in a team environment
AVP, Underwriting Director - Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing, Finance, Accounting, or Banking area
OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND
Experience with Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Surety knowledge/experience and knowledge of the legal and regulatory guidelines
Understanding of structure of broker relationships
Ability to analyze and understand complicated credit assessments, trends, and strategies
Investigative skills (curiosity) to develop an understanding of business strategies, trends, complex contracts, assessment of long-term obligations and organizational character among other aspects of our customers
Ability to coherently articulate these strategies and financial concepts formulating fact-based conclusions and recommendations
Prior experience managing/growing profitable portfolio of customers
Negotiation experience with brokers and large, international, and national organizations
Strong verbal and written communication skills
At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The combined salary range for this position is $98,500.00- $215,000.00. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter level is $98,500.00 - $165,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. For the AVP, Underwriting Director level is $130,000.00- $215,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment-so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500 .
Join us for a brighter future-for yourself and our customers.
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
Please note: Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.
Location(s): AM - Chicago, AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Michigan Virtual Office, AM - Missouri Virtual Office, AM - Ohio Virtual Office
Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
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$130k-215k yearly 2d ago
VP of Property Management
Genuine Search Group
Assistant vice president job in Elgin, IL
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Develop and implement long-term strategies for property management operations across commercial assets.
Partner with construction and development teams to ensure seamless transitions from construction to occupancy and management.
Drive operational excellence, cost efficiency, and portfolio value growth.
Establish KPIs and performance metrics for property teams and vendors.
Operational Management
Oversee day-to-day property management operations for office, industrial, and retail assets.
Direct budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance of the managed portfolio.
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
Oversee vendor management, maintenance programs, and capital project planning.
Construction & Capital Projects
Collaborate with the construction division on new builds, renovations, and tenant improvements.
Manage integration of property management considerations into construction planning and design.
Oversee capital expenditure programs to maintain and enhance asset value.
Team Leadership & Development
Lead, mentor, and develop regional property managers and operational staff.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance.
Provide leadership in recruiting, training, and retaining top property management talent.
Financial & Client Relations
Maintain strong relationships with ownership groups, investors, and major tenants.
Prepare and present property performance reports to executive leadership and stakeholders.
Oversee lease administration, collections, and expense control measures.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business, Construction Management, or related field (MBA or CPM preferred).
12+ years of progressive experience in commercial property management, including leadership over multiple asset types.
Proven experience managing property operations in conjunction with large-scale construction or redevelopment projects.
Strong financial acumen with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L oversight.
Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
Professional certifications such as CPM, RPA, or CCIM are highly desirable.
Key Competencies
Strategic and operational leadership
Construction project integration
Financial management and reporting
Tenant and stakeholder relations
Team development and mentoring
Regulatory compliance and risk management
$126k-196k yearly est. 3d ago
AVP, Reserving & Loss Analytics
McNeil & Co 4.5
Assistant vice president job in Chicago, IL
.With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠.For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible.For NYC/JC: $160,000 - $200,000/year Chicago/Hartford/St. Paul: $153,000 - $193,000/year* Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above pay range may be modified in the future.* Arch is committed to helping employees succeed through our comprehensive benefits package that includes multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage; a competitive 401k with generous matching; PTO beginning at 20 days per year; up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer; basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability; Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks; Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement, Backup Child and Elder Care; and more. Click to learn more on available benefits.If this job isn't the right fit but you're interested in working for Arch, create a job alert! Simply create an account and opt in to receive emails when we have job openings that meet your criteria. Join our to share your preferences directly with Arch's Talent Acquisition team.14400 Arch Insurance Group Inc.**Job Summary**With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠.This leadership role will own reserving and loss analytics and results management for the Programs' book of business as well as lead multiple key processes across the Reserving and Loss Analytics department. The role requires a comprehensive line of business focus (Auto, GL, Prop, and WC) as well a close partnership with Pricing and Underwriting on industry trends, underwriting actions, and more. This role is a unique opportunity to enhance the loss analytics of the highly visible Programs' book as well as drive improvements and efficiencies across the Reserving and Loss Analytics organization.**Responsibilities*** Own Reserving and Loss Analytics for the highly visible Programs' book of business* Work in close collaboration with underwriting, pricing, claims and finance to develop a common view of the business. Work in partnership with various stakeholders to identify emerging trends that could impact results and propose corrective action in a timely manner.* Lead projects across the Reserving & Loss Analytics Team and get work done in collaboration with others.* Provide proactive insights, identify the drivers and ensure that the reserve analyses reflect any changes in the portfolio to minimize volatility and avoid surprises.* Apply innovative approaches and leading-edge tools to analyze the business. Seek opportunities to leverage advanced analytics to provide greater insights. Ensure the quality of the data and its consistent application in the reserving process.* Prioritize the work to ensure the reserving and loss analytics function is delivering analyses that is of greatest benefit to the organization.* Assume an active leadership role within Arch's actuarial community and keep abreast of new reserving methodologies, trends and product/ tort reforms and other external issues.**Skills/Experience**Level and role are flexible for a talented candidate with long-term fit and potential. Candidates will be evaluated on:* A minimum of 10 years' experience in progressively complex actuarial roles within the property and casualty insurance industry* A minimum of 5 years' experience within a Reserving function* Associate or Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society* Leadership: Strength and experience as a teacher, manager, peer, leader and contributor to a positive culture* Analytical and quantitative skills: theoretical foundation, work quality, productivity, creativity, ingenuity* Software skills: Excel (expert), Word, PowerPoint; SQL (expert), Power BI (preferred), database and programming skills, Snowflake knowledge (preferred), Python knowledge (preferred).* Self-sufficient with competence to progress and build comprehensive reserving models and analytic solutions.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to communicate complex technical concepts to a wide range of audiences including executive leadership and the board.* Proven expertise leading and developing actuarial teams. This individual will have experience developing high performing teams with strong technical skills and business acumen.* Experience presenting to executive management and external stakeholders.* Demonstrated experience providing proactive guidance and sought-out insights to business leaders, executive management, and other stakeholders.For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible.
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$160k-200k yearly 5d ago
AVP, Major Gifts & Partnerships Leader
Shirley Ryan Abilitylab 4.0
Assistant vice president job in Chicago, IL
A leading healthcare organization in Chicago seeks an Associate VicePresident of Major Donors and Partner Engagement. This role involves strategic leadership in fundraising initiatives, managing a high-performing team, and engaging key leaders in philanthropy. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, a minimum of 10 years in development, and proven success in securing major gifts. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits offered.
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$122k-171k yearly est. 5d ago
AVP, ETF Trading & Portfolio Management
Tidal Financial Group
Assistant vice president job in Oak Brook, IL
A leading financial technology firm is seeking an AVP of Trading and Portfolio Management. The role involves managing ETF portfolios, providing operational support, and preparing reports. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience in ETF or trading. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel are essential. The position is based near Chicago and offers a salary range of $85,000 - $130,000 per year.
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A leading financial consultancy is seeking a Senior VicePresident, Complex Financial Instruments to enhance its Valuations team. The role includes managing complex securities valuations and ensuring client satisfaction. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in financial modeling with proficient skills in R, Python, and MATLAB, and has a commitment to collaboration. This position is critical for driving the firm's growth and offering tailored solutions to clients in a high-performance culture.
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$162k-278k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Vice President, Planning
Unavailable
Assistant vice president job in Chicago, IL
Publicis Groupe, known for its world-renowned creativity, best in class technology and data assets, and digital and consulting expertise, is one of the world's largest communications groups. With 108,000 staff in over 100 countries, the Groupe has capabilities in Creative, Media, Digital Business Transformation and Production.
Publicis Groupe has transformed its business model and its organizational structure to put its clients at the centre and to facilitate access to all its services in a fluid, modular way. Today, Publicis Groupe is organized across 4 Solutions Hubs - Publicis Communications, Publicis Media, Publicis Sapient, and Publicis Health- for easier connectivity and integration, fostering collaboration throughout the Groupe; while Epsilon at the core will fuel the Groupe's entire operations to deliver personalized experiences at scale.
As a Connecting Company for the Connected Age, Publicis Groupe is able to deliver winning solutions for clients through the Power of One - driven by a common purpose, a powerful spirit, shared behaviours, great character and a relentless focus on our clients.
Helping Our Clients Unlock Growth in the Platform World
“Publicis exists to help our clients unlock growth. Through the Power of One, we are seamlessly connected to partner with our clients so that they can Unlock Growth in the Platform World.”- Arthur Sadoun, Chairman and CEO, Publicis Groupe.
Opportunity
Publicis Groupe is searching for a talented individual to join the team and our bespoke agency for a globally recognized company known for its iconic brands across Snacking, Petcare and Food & Nutrition across our network and around the globe. This is a unique opportunity to partner with iconic brands on their marketing transformation journey. You will help enable the client to future‑prove their business, whilst also being part of a Power of One model that integrates media, production, data & tech, social, influencer and commerce to create end‑to‑end PESO experiences.
The global team will consist of individuals from over 70+ markets, all operating with the same vision: To build a better today, for tomorrow.
Job Description
The Senior VicePresident, Planning Lead manages the media planning portfolio for their given account. This SVP is a strategic leader and business partner who contributes to strategy, builds and maintains relationships with clients at all levels. The SVP manages, leads, and develops their team while also playing an active “hands‑on” role in the deployment of strategic plans across the full paid, owned, earned spectrum. The SVP should also be fiscally accountable for ensuring proper budget management and identifying upside revenue potential for the agency.
The right candidate will have a proven track record of great client relationship management as well as experience within the CPG vertical.
Responsibilities
Act as a day‑to‑day point of contact and partner for assigned clients
Responsible for developing, implementing, and executing strategy to deliver on short- and longer‑term goals (e.g., traffic, ROI, customer count, 1P audience growth, and brand metrics)
Support the spectrum of the client's media initiatives, including vendor‑centric, endemic and non‑endemic and audience‑led RMN omnichannel planning
Actively listen to Clients and continually identify opportunities to lead thinking
Team leader for Client interaction fostering positive relationships
Evaluates composition of a wide range of media vehicles to determine which would most effectively reach the target audience and deliver on traffic and performance goals
Effectively communicates and solicits agreement of best opportunities for Client
Ensure the quality of work for all Client deliverables
Supervising, training, and developing staff (managing workload, delegating, and managing projects and resources, performance management)
Develop process improvements and best practices to ensure consistency, flexibility, and efficiency resulting in solutions that meet or exceed Client expectations
Ability to cross sell interagency products and services
Collaborate with business intelligence/analytics, data and investment teams to ensure strategic plans are powered by campaign performance data + insight and marketplace opportunity
Lead and mentor a team
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree preferred, preferably with a concentration in marketing, advertising, communications, business, sociology, or consumer insights
12+ years of relevant experience with progressive levels of responsibility and business acumen in marketing and communications and team management
Demonstrated ability to generate 1P audience strategies that can be translated into effective media activation
Proven experience and success in presenting plans to Client and influencing top level Client decisions
Demonstrated critical thinking skill and strong problem‑solving skills - navigates effectively through difficult issues, builds required consensus to drive business needs and results
Excellent leadership, management and motivational skills
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills - effectively presents formal POV internally and externally
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and quantitative/analytical skills
Strong Client presentation skills and business writing skills
Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning and Client relations
Detail oriented and proven ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
Critical assessor of talent - builds and motivates high performing teams
Able to direct long range planning and the development of programs to maximize organizational resources
Design and manage projects, resources, stakeholders, participants, and deadlines
High results orientation and able to effectively juggle and prioritize many competing demands - high tolerance to effectively manage change
Additional Information
Starcom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best‑in‑class wellness and benefits offerings include:
Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
Tuition Assistance
Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
Matching Gifts programs
Flexible working arrangements
‘Work Your World' Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances
The benefits offerings listed are available to U.S. based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.
Compensation Range: $180,215.00 - $268,905.00 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third‑party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 02/27/2026.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact *****************************. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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$180.2k-268.9k yearly 5d ago
Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs and Provost
AGB Search 4.3
Assistant vice president job in Chicago, IL
Columbia College Chicago (CCC) invites applications and nominations for the position of Senior VicePresident of Academic Affairs and Provost (SVP & Provost). The Senior VicePresident and Provost reports directly to President Dr. Shantay N. Bolton, who joined the college as its 11th President on July 1, 2025. The SVP & Provost serves as a key member of Dr. Bolton's cabinet, joining a talented team of senior level colleagues, faculty and staff who are committed to the College's focus on excellence in academic and creative practice and the fundamental goal of nurturing student success.
The College seeks an experienced and forward-thinking leader to partner with President Bolton and the College community as it embarks upon a new era. As the chief academic officer, the SVP & Provost will play a vital role in this transformation. The SVP & Provost collaborates with senior leadership, faculty, and staff to advance Columbia College Chicago's mission as a leading institution in the visual and performing arts, media, communication, and design. This role supports cross-disciplinary innovation and fosters strategic partnerships in education and the broader community. The SVP & Provost oversees a large portfolio of academic programs and administrative units, including the Schools of Audio and Music, Business and Entrepreneurship, Communication and Culture, Design, Fashion, Film and Television, Theatre and Dance, and Visual Arts as well as faculty affairs, academic policies and resources, accreditation and assessment, core curriculum and global education, Institutional Review Board, and Office of the Registrar.
The next SVP & Provost will demonstrate a passion for advancing creativity as a transformative force and an unwavering commitment to CCC's mission and core values. Key qualifications include: a history of progressively responsible academic leadership in a higher education institution; deep understanding of creative disciplines, emerging technologies, and the evolving demands of the 21st century workforce; demonstrated commitment to faculty governance, academic freedom, and inclusive leadership; financial and strategic acumen, including budgeting, resource allocation, and enrollment-linked decision-making; and a terminal degree and a record of scholarly, artistic, or creative distinction.
Founded in 1890, Columbia College Chicago is a private, not-for-profit college whose curriculum is focused on creative disciplines. Columbia's many competitive advantages include its strong reputation in the creative industries, outstanding faculty, passionate students, impressive technological and physical resources, and a commitment to bringing varied voices and experiences in proximity with each other to shape new forms of creative practice. Located in downtown Chicago's South Loop, Columbia is centered in one of the world\'s most lively urban areas and is intrinsically linked to the city's rich cultural landscape and dynamic arts scene. Columbia's unique culture is rooted in social progress and serves a creative community of approximately 4,500 students, 170+ full time and 400+ part-time faculty, and 400+ staff members. To learn more about Columbia College Chicago, visit: colum.edu .
A complete Leadership Profile with additional information may be found above.
Nominations and Applications
AGB Search is pleased to assist Columbia College Chicago with this leadership search. To apply for the Senior VicePresident of Academic Affairs and Provost position, candidates are requested to submit the following:
A current CV or resume;
A letter of interest that addresses how the candidate's experiences and qualifications connect with the required/preferred characteristics and priorities as expressed in this position profile; and
Contact information for five references (to be contacted with candidate's permission at a later date).
For best consideration, application materials should be submitted to the Senior VicePresident and Provost Portal (********************** ) by Monday, January 12, 2026. The search will remain open until an appointment is made.
Columbia College Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations concerning civil rights. The college does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.
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$163k-244k yearly est. 3d ago
Midwest SVP Advisor Consultant - Strategic Growth in Alt
Antares Capital LP 3.7
Assistant vice president job in Chicago, IL
A financial services company seeks a Senior VicePresident, Midwest Advisor Consultant to drive growth across the Western U.S. This key role involves building relationships with financial intermediaries and executing sales strategies for alternative investments. The ideal candidate will have strong sales performance history, deep investment knowledge, and excellent communication skills. A bachelor's degree in finance is required, along with significant experience in account management and alternative investments. This position offers a competitive salary range between $200,000 - $250,000.
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A leading communications firm is seeking a Senior VicePresident, Senior Counsel to lead contract negotiations and provide legal guidance. The ideal candidate will have a J.D. degree and at least 10 years of experience in commercial contract negotiation and drafting. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams. The position is based in Chicago and offers a hybrid work environment with competitive compensation ranging from $130,000 to $220,000 per year.
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$130k-220k yearly 4d ago
Vice President, Innovation
Marketing Management Analytics, Inc. 3.4
Assistant vice president job in Chicago, IL
What makes this role important at Ipsos? Pro-active, insightful, and adaptable market research expert who demonstrates an advanced understanding of Ipsos business and their clients' business, is focused on constant improvement, and displays leadership to their team, co-workers and clients,
What you can expect to be doing:
Client Business/Relationship Management
Demonstrates extensive knowledge of Ipsos Innovation & Market Strategy focused products and services (concept testing, forecasting, A&U, segmentation, shopper, insights, brand stretch & positioning), including competitive marketplace offerings, in order to identify and propose potential opportunities with existing and new clients.
Manages and fosters positive ongoing relationship with key contacts (decision making personnel) at client portfolio.
Demonstrates in depth understanding of client's product, service and strategy and their competitive market in order to build and grow Ipsos credibility and business with client.
Anticipates future needs of clients based upon their issues in order to proactively influence Ipsos Marketing product development and delivery improvements.
Team Management and Development
Directs client service teams (including direct involvement and support) to ensure flawless execution of all market research projects from design to delivery.
Proactively works with cross-functional department managers and client partners to continuously improve process and ensure their understanding and expectations of current and future client needs.
Develops, manages and mentors staff to build client understanding across all disciplines to work process vs. just project orientation, strategic insight and presentation skills.
Analysis and Deliverables
Works with Account Managers to review all proposals, questionnaire execution and presentations to ensure that they are delivering key thinking on business issues.
Presents compelling insights to client in a way that evokes confidence and expertise and translates complicated insights in an actionable way that will be relevant to a broad client audience (including research and marketing/brand).
Revenue and Profit Management
Contributes to and actively manages assigned revenue and profit margin.
This might be the job for you if you have:
Demonstrates a strong understanding of CPG trends and research methodologies that best suit these sectors.
Understands specific client's needs in the context of the broader business issue(s) and is able to design research to address those objectives. We don't fit clients needs into a methodology, we craft our methodology around client needs.
Can quickly learn, pitch and execute Ipsos capabilities related to concept testing, forecasting, segmentation, A&U, shopper insights, brand positioning and general research execution.
Identifies more effective ways of doing things and works with all levels of the organization to implement efficient procedures with a focus on improving profit margins.
Thinks beyond the numbers to deliver insightful and actionable findings and recommendations that concisely and directly address client issues; pulling in broader marketplace trends/tactics and background knowledge where appropriate.
Develops account plan for a specific area of business (specific clients or specific portions of large accounts) and leads the team in implementation of plan; identifies potential shortfalls and/or new opportunities and is flexible/nimble in creating and revising plan to ensure objectives are met.
Handle a dynamic and changing workload, effectively prioritizing inbound requests, delegating effectively to project teams and proactively thinking through ways in which our approach can be most efficient in helping our clients needs.
An active participant in helping project teams deliver high quality insights to clients by contributing to steps in the research process including: questionnaire design, data analysis and overall reporting.
If you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we encourage all who feel they might be a fit for the opportunity to apply. We may consider a variety of backgrounds for a particular role and are also committed to considering candidates for available positions throughout our organization, not just the one you're applying to!
In accordance with NY/CO/CA/WA law, the estimated base salary range for this role is $135,000 to $150,000. Your final base salary will be determined based on several non-discriminatory factors which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications.
What's in it for you:
At Ipsos you'll experience opportunities for Career Development, an exceptional benefits package (including generous PTO, healthcare plans, wellness benefits), a flexible workplace policy, and a strong collaborative culture.
To find out more about all the great reasons to work at Ipsos, how we're making an impact around the world, and more about our benefits and employee programs, please visit:
Why Work at Ipsos | US
Commitment to Diversity
Ipsos recognizes the necessity of building an inclusive culture that values each employee's individuality and diverse perspectives. For more than 40 years, our mission has been to generate and analyze data about society, markets, brands, and behaviors to provide our clients with the insights that elevate their understanding of the world. This could not be fulfilled without Ipsos' diverse employees who compile and analyze this data-they are the essence of who we are and what we do.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees, creating an environment that promotes inclusion, and enabling employees from all walks of life to flourish. Ipsos encourages our employees to act in a respectful and responsible manner, in line with code of best practices concerning diversity and inclusion, human rights, equality, and civility for every individual.
Ipsos is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other protected class and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
About the Team
The Innovation Service Line guides clients throughout the innovation journey as they develop and launch new or improved products and services spanning a range of verticals. We help our clients develop the initial idea for a product/service, ensure the fully-articulated description of the product/service resonates with consumers, confirm that prototypes of the product/service properly deliver on consumer expectations, and finetune the full mix prior to launch. This is accomplished using best-in-class services, including idea screening, concept testing, product testing, price and line optimization, package testing and volumetric forecasting.
About Us
Ipsos is one of the world's largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we are proud of our continuous efforts in making Ipsos the best place to work!
Job Info
Job Identification 7310
Job Category Research
Posting Date 12/05/2025, 03:59 AM
Locations Chicago, IL, United States New York, NY, United States (Hybrid)
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$135k-150k yearly 2d ago
VP, Advanced Treasury Analytics & Global Impact
Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8
Assistant vice president job in Chicago, IL
A global financial services firm is seeking a VicePresident to lead the Advanced Treasury Analytics team in Chicago. This role requires strong quantitative skills and experience in treasury analytics to enhance analytical tools and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Candidates must possess over 6 years of experience in financial services, be proficient in Python, and have a commitment to mentoring junior colleagues. Opportunities for growth and global exposure are integral to this position.
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$119k-170k yearly est. 5d ago
Central Division VP, Middle Market Underwriting Leader
Liberty Mutual Insurance 4.5
Assistant vice president job in Chicago, IL
A leading insurance company based in Chicago seeks a Central Division VicePresident to manage teams of Underwriting Managers and drive underwriting excellence. The role requires extensive experience in underwriting management and proven leadership skills. The candidate should possess strong analytical abilities and effective communication skills. This position is integral to strategy development and managing significant budgets. Join us in fostering an inclusive culture while delivering exceptional service to all clients.
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$132k-183k yearly est. 5d ago
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management
Alabama A&M University
Assistant vice president job in Normal, IL
The AVP for Enrollment Management is responsible for the leadership and management of all functions associated with the units within the Registrar, Undergraduate Recruitment, New Student Orientation, and Student Financial Services (Financial Aid and Scholarships). The AVPEM assists with the formation and continued development of the institutional Strategic Enrollment Management plan to incorporate campus-wide recruitment, retention, and graduation/completion-based initiatives.
Oversees the development and implementation of recruitment plans to attract a qualified and diverse student population to match institutional goals. Promotes efficient and timely processes associated with both academic and student financial records.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Establishes and implements a strategic, comprehensive enrollment plan for the University and its various related components, including Recruitment, Registrar, and Student Financial Services.
* Directs and oversees the development of recruiting strategies and enrollment programs to enhance student-institution fit and successful student transition to the University.
* Directs and oversees the establishment, development, and enhancement of divisional operations and services to internal and external constituencies.
* Represents and promotes divisional programs, services, and initiatives to internal and external constituencies and the general public, as appropriate.
* Reports directly to the VicePresident of Student Affairs on strategic and system-wide issues, as well as on routine operational matters.
* Plans, develops and implements strategies for generating resources and/or revenues for the organization.
* Designs, establishes, and maintains an organizational structure and staffing to accomplish the organization's goals and objectives; oversees recruitment, training, supervision, and evaluation of unit staff.
* Establishes and implements short- and long-range organizational goals, objectives, strategic plans, policies, and operating procedures; monitors and evaluates programmatic and operational effectiveness, and effects changes required for improvement.
* Develops and manages annual budgets for the organization and performs periodic cost and productivity analyses.
* Participates in the review, development, and establishment of general University policies and procedures as a member of the President's Executive Cabinet.
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):
* Master's degree
* At least 10 years of progressive experience in enrollment management that can be demonstrated to be applicable to the duties listed in the job description.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Extensive knowledge of enrollment management theory and practice.
* Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to interact and work effectively with administrators, academic leadership, faculty, students, community leadership, public officials, funding agencies, and members of the community at large.
* Knowledge of marketing and outreach principles, strategies, and techniques.
* Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
* Advanced analytical, evaluative, and objective critical thinking skills.
* Employee development and performance management skills.
* Ability to analyze complex problems, interpret operational needs, and develop integrated, creative solutions.
* Strategic planning and performance measurement skills.
* Skill in program planning, examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures at an institute of higher education.
* Advanced verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present effectively to small and large groups.
* Organizational planning, structuring, and staffing skills.
* Skill in financial planning and fiscal management.
$114k-155k yearly est. 45d ago
Senior Vice President, Operations
The Mastec Companies 4.3
Assistant vice president job in Champaign, IL
William Charles Electric has an exciting opportunity in leadership! The Senior VicePresident, Operations (SVP Operations) provides strategic, operational, and financial leadership for William Charles Electric within MasTec's Infrastructure - Union Division. Reporting directly to the General Manager of the Union Division, this role is accountable for full P&L performance, operational execution, commercial outcomes, and long-term business growth. The SVP Operations oversees field operations, project delivery, safety, estimating alignment, resource planning, and cross-functional coordination to drive consistency, margin performance, customer satisfaction, and operational discipline across all projects and regions.
The SVP ensures that operational practices align with MasTec's values, union labor requirements, safety standards, and strategic objectives while fostering strong relationships with clients, labor partners, internal service lines, and senior leadership.
This role will oversee a region that currently includes Illinois, Missouri, Arizona and Indiana. Preference to candidates within the region. Ability to be visible in our offices will be a key component for success. Relocation can be provided.
Company Overview
With more than a century of exceptional work on our resume, William Charles Construction remains guided by the pursuit of excellence. Our “Do it Right the First Time” work ethic has been the cornerstone of our business philosophy since 1892. With our broad background in heavy civil construction, environmental management and mining and materials production, we have the expertise to help our customers complete their most complex projects.
MasTec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.
MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor).
Responsibilities
Operations
Lead all operational aspects, including project execution, safety performance, field operations, production efficiency, and quality.
Ensure consistent delivery of projects on time, on budget, and within scope, adhering to contract obligations and MasTec standards.
Maintain full accountability for P&L performance, including forecasting, margin management, budgeting, cost control, and commercial oversight.
Oversee project management teams, field leadership, and support functions to ensure effective resource allocation, staffing plans, union workforce coordination, and scheduling.
Partner with Estimating, Project Controls, Finance, HR, and Safety to ensure alignment from bid through closeout.
Conduct regular project reviews to evaluate schedule, cost, change orders, productivity, risk exposure, and client satisfaction.
Strengthen operational discipline through standardized processes, KPIs, operational playbooks, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental requirements, union agreements, commercial terms, and corporate policies.
Support labor strategy, including union relations, contract interpretation, and workforce forecasting.
Oversee development and implementation of key initiatives and Standard Operating Procedures within the Department.
Business Development
Develop and implement strategies that drive growth, margin improvement, operational efficiency, and market expansion.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, support key account management, and resolve escalated commercial or operational issues.
Represent William Charles Electric in cross-service-line coordination, internal committees, and MasTec-wide initiatives.
Establish credibility as an effective developer of solutions to business challenges.
Provide technical and professional expertise to support departmental and market sector initiatives.
Leadership
Lead and promote the Department to attract and retain top-performing talent.
Champion a culture of safety, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Inspire trust and ethical behavior by fostering integrity and respectful communication.
Provide senior leadership to achieve departmental goals and maximize profitability across the market sector.
Coach and mentor team members to enhance leadership skills and build a cohesive, high-performing team.
Evaluate departmental structure and implement improvements for efficiency, effectiveness, and professional growth opportunities.
Prepare and present operational performance reports and recommendations to senior leadership.
Promote positive, solutions-oriented communication across all levels.
Qualifications
12-15+ years of progressive and senior leadership experience in utility/electrical construction, heavy civil, infrastructure, or related industries.
Experience in a senior leadership role in the engineering, construction or related industry
Proven track record leading large-scale construction operations with direct responsibility for P&L, project delivery, safety, and customer relationships.
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field) preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Operational Expertise: Deep experience in operational leadership, project and commercial management, and union labor environments, including oversight of large union craft workforces.
Financial Acumen: Strong proficiency in forecasting, budgeting, cost control, and margin management.
Leadership & Team Development: Skilled in building high-performing teams, coaching, mentoring, and developing future leaders.
Strategic & Analytical Skills: Ability to develop business strategies, manage complex projects, and drive continuous improvement initiatives with a practical execution mindset.
Labor Relations: Ability to interpret and apply collective bargaining agreements and navigate union labor dynamics.
Communication & Relationship Management: Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and client relationship-building skills.
Technical Proficiency: Proficient in project management systems, operational dashboards, and collaboration platforms; strong systems aptitude.
Commitment to Excellence: Demonstrated dedication to safety, quality, operational excellence, and MasTec's core values.
Personal Attributes: Highly resilient, decisive, adaptable, and capable of leading through complexity and change; able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Travel: Ability to travel up to 50%.
Working Environment:
When visiting jobsites, the work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions
This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises
What's in it for You
Financial Wellbeing
Base compensation anticipated is $225,000+ commensurate with experience
Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
Discounted National Gym Membership Network
Family & Lifestyle
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
Military Leave, including Benefits Continuation
Employee Assistance Program
Planning for the Unexpected
Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
Emergency Travel Assistance Program
Group legal plan
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact *********************. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.
MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at
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MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
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$225k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Vice President, Indiana Practice Leader
Volkert Inc. 4.5
Assistant vice president job in Champaign, IL
Job Description
Are we the road to your future?
We are currently searching for an accomplished VicePresident/Practice Leader, to lead marketing and operational initiatives across Indiana. This position will be located in Indianapolis, IN.
This position will provide leadership for the state of Indiana with responsibility for the success and growth of regional marketing and operations according to our sustainable growth goals and metrics. The Indiana Practice Leader will provide technical direction and lead client-facing teams and support the continued growth of our services through effective business development, marketing, and sales. This position will also ensure that our deliverables are developed according to the company's high standards of quality and that our clients are provided with service that meets their expectations as well as Volkert's. The successful candidate will grow service lines across multiple disciplines within Planning, Environmental, Design, Engineering, Program Management, and Construction Management.
What you'll be doing:
Provide leadership, direction, and performance guidance to ensure all staff are well supported and provided appropriate opportunities for growth and professional development
Leads engineering operations and activities, which include planning, design, and directing infrastructure projects
Support the long-term strategy, growth, and pipeline development of civil engineering work for Volkert
Provides expertise and guidance on projects and systems and collaborates with senior leadership to determine business goals or initiatives and to develop, carry out, and meet company needs, goals, and objectives
Provide proactive and strategic leadership for the civil engineering discipline and function, offering direction, expertise, and support to ensure project and work deliverables are successfully achieved within the Midwest Region
Lead business development efforts
Lead mid to large scale engineering projects or tasks including managing scopes, budgets, subcontractors, schedules, and reporting to ensure successful outcomes for our clients
Serve as one of the engineering discipline's lead representatives to a variety of external entities including Federal, State, and Local agencies, clients, subcontractors, industry-related groups, and various government and community entities
Assures development of project plans and cost-effective systems in line with the organization's business plan and vision
Establishes and administers budgets for multiple projects, monitors and controls costs, and reviews and approves cost-control reports, cost estimates, and staffing requirements for projects
Responsible for control of work-in-process, ensures accurate client billings, and monitors outstanding accounts receivable and collection efforts on Midwest Regions' projects
Supervises and monitors client relationship strategies.
Assist with recruitment and growth of the region
Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development
What you need to have:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) required (multi state is preferred)
Preference to have relationships in Indiana
Strong in business development
15+ years of relevant experience in engineering and civil design
Experience leading and mentoring staff, including assigning and prioritizing work and managing against KPIs
Advanced proficiency with civil engineering principles, practices, processes, and standard of care
Strong working knowledge of relevant civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements, and business impact on the organization
Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact with employees effectively, persuasively, and tactfully at all levels of the organization
Frequent travel
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines.
If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role.
Valid driver's license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert?
Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
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For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference
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- Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
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$132k-191k yearly est. 28d ago
Assoc VP Facilities Services
Illinois State University 4.0
Assistant vice president job in Normal, IL
The Associate VicePresident for Facilities Management, Planning, and Operations provides leadership to the following units: Office of Energy Management, Facilities Management, Superintendence, Environmental Health and Safety, Parking and Transportation, and Facilities Planning. The incumbent also serves on several university committees including Academic Facilities Advisory Committee, Data Stewardship Council, University Naming Committee, Emergency Management Team, etc.
Reporting to the VicePresident for Finance and Planning, the Associate VicePresident (AVP) for Facilities Management, Planning, and Operations is the principal facilities administrator at the University and provides strategic leadership, coordination, and administrative oversight to the entire range of functions and services involved in the effective development and management of the University's physical resources; all in support of the University's academic mission.
Additional Information
University Benefit Highlights:
* Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life
* Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
* Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
* Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
* Paid benefit time
Additional University Benefit information, including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program, can be reviewed here: **************************************
Salary Rate / Pay Rate
$215,000 - $230,000
Required Qualifications
1. Bachelor's Degree in related field
2. Demonstrated experience in providing leadership, management and supervision of facilities services functions, including working knowledge of:
a. Personnel management and training
b. Budget management
c. Regulations and policies regarding facilities management, facilities planning, energy management, grounds, and related areas.
3. Ten to Fifteen (10-15) years of progressively responsible experience working in a facilities related environment with at least 5 years at the Director level or above.
4. Proven leadership experience and a demonstrated ability to work productively and collaboratively in a large institutional environment.
5. Strong collaborative interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive and effective relationships across campus with administrators, faculty, staff, students, and external constituencies, as required, in a professional, business-like manner.
6. Ability to effectively communicate complex information clearly to a variety of audiences.
7. Demonstrated ability to be a creative problem-solver, a strategic thinker and decision-maker.
8. Demonstrated commitment to quality, customer service, staff development and safety.
9. Training and experience in project management and performance management.
10. Ability to work, to develop professionally, and to adapt to challenges and changes within the fields of facilities asset management, parking and transportation, inventory management, and facilities services.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Master's degree in a related field.
2. Experience in a university setting.
3. Experience with Public University - State's Capital Appropriation Processes.
4. An appropriate professional certification.
Work Hours
The comprehensive nature of this position requires contact with numerous individuals throughout the University community. While much work is conducted in an office setting during normal work-hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) Monday through Friday, there are times in which the Associate VicePresident must be out-of-doors and available during the evenings and weekend. The work environment can be extremely fast-paced, complex and stressful and requires the ability to maintain concentration during emergency situations. Responsible for staff working three shifts, including weekends. Emergencies arise when personal attendance is required during non-typical work hours.
Functional Expectations
Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
1. Remain at a workstation for extended periods
2. Move about in various locations on and off campus as needed to complete day-to-day work
3. Effectively communicate on a daily basis
Proposed Starting Date
February, 2026
Required Applicant Documents
Resume/C.V.
Cover Letter
Reference List (specifically, the names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of at least three professional references)
Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Contact Information for Applicants
Paige Dowllar
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Important Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University 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 status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************.
Application Opened: 09/25/2025 09:00 AM CST
Application Closes:
$215k-230k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Vice President of Strategy
Carle Foundation Hospital 4.8
Assistant vice president job in Champaign, IL
The VicePresident of Strategy is responsible for leading the development, alignment, and execution of the health system's strategic vision. This role focuses on enterprise-wide strategic planning, transformation initiatives, and long-term positioning. While the VP of Business Development drives external growth opportunities, the VP of Strategy ensures internal alignment, strategic prioritization, and performance monitoring across the organization.
* Hybrid - must be onsite 1-2X per month, and provide executive presence as needed.
Qualifications
Certifications:
* N/A
Education:
* Master's degree in healthcare administration, Business, Public Health, or Related Field
Work Experience:
* Leadership experience in healthcare strategy, planning, or transformation - 10+ years
* Proven success in leading strategic initiatives in a complex, multi-entity health system.
* Strong analytical, facilitation, and communication skills.
* Experience working with Boards and senior leadership.
Compensation Range:
* $250,000 - $325,000 year
Responsibilities
* Oversee the development of strategic plans ensuring integration of Business Development insights
* Ensures alignment with the organization's mission and values, and monitoring progress.
* Oversee the development and execution of Regional Outreach strategies to support growth and retention.
* Responsible for understanding industry insights, consumer intelligence and market analysis, and benchmarking against competition.
* Align strategic initiatives with clinical, operational and financial goals while
* Enables multidisciplinary collaboration of staff, clinical and operational leadership from across the system.
* Lead high-impact transformation projects such as care model redesign, digital health integration, and service line optimization.
* Drive system-wide transformation initiatives that improve care delivery, operational efficiency, and organizational agility through innovative strategies, technologies, and models.
* Identify, evaluate, and pilot emerging technologies, partnerships, and business models that align with strategic goals
* Establish a process for contemporary, comprehensive business rigor and review with all business analysis, planning and development activities, including measurable and strategically aligned ROI both at the project level and enterprise level.
* Oversight of performance tracking systems and strategic dashboards.
* Collaborate with customers (internal and external), research and insights, team members, and outside influencers to ensure a solid and well-rounded understanding of services and developing needs.
* Provide strategic guidance to senior leadership
* Serve as a key advisor to the executive leadership team on strategic matters
* Oversees Strategy and Regional Outreach teams fostering a collaborative work environment and focuses on developing and mentoring team members.
About Us
Find it here.
Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $0per hour - $0per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
$250k-325k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Strategic AVP, Reserving & Loss Analytics
McNeil & Co 4.5
Assistant vice president job in Chicago, IL
A major insurance corporation in Chicago seeks a leader for Reserving and Loss Analytics. This role involves managing the Programs' book of business, working closely with underwriting and pricing to propose actionable insights. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in property and casualty insurance and 5 years specifically in reserving. Strong analytical skills and expertise in tools like SQL and Excel are essential. This position offers a competitive salary and an array of benefits.
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How much does an assistant vice president earn in Champaign, IL?
The average assistant vice president in Champaign, IL earns between $99,000 and $177,000 annually. This compares to the national average assistant vice president range of $96,000 to $163,000.
Average assistant vice president salary in Champaign, IL