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Manager (Austin)Texas Staffing • Austin, TX, US
Manager (Austin)

Manager (Austin)

Texas Staffing • Austin, TX, US
13 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Opportunity At Texas Workforce Commission

Texas Workforce Commission connects people with careers across the state. While we are based in Austin on the north lawn of the Texas State Capitol, we have offices statewide. We're a Family Friendly Certified Workplace with great work-life balance, competitive salaries, extensive opportunities for training and development, and fantastic benefits. This position is located at 1117 Trinity St., Austin Texas, in the Board Grants Department.

The Manager IV performs advanced (senior-level) managerial work administering the daily operations and activities of an agencys business function, division, or department. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

You will be trusted to :

  • Manage day-to-day activities of staff in a businesss), division(s), or department(s).
  • Establish goals and objectives; develops and approves schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving goals; and manages evaluation activities.
  • Confer with executive management to develop strategic plans and long- and short-term goals for the department.
  • Develop and implement techniques for evaluating business function, division, or department activities.
  • Develop and evaluate budget requests, monitors budget expenditures, and makes adjustment as necessary.
  • Prepare management and productivity reports; and reviews and approves documents and reports developed by employees to ensure professional quality and appearance, appropriate content, consistency, and responsiveness.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

You qualify with :

  • Five years of full-time experience in the development, implementation, or interpretation of policies and procedures in a public or private agency, one year and six months of which must have been in an administrative management or supervisory capacity.
  • Relevant academic credits may be applied toward experience qualifications for this position.

    • You are a great fit with :

  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to program areas and of the principles and practices of public administration and management.
  • Experience with policy development.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communications skills.
  • Experience managing multiple complex projects, meeting deadlines, and effectively prioritizing tasks.
  • Exceptional leadership, facilitation, and coordination skills.
  • Ability to identify problems, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions.
  • Ability to multi-task and deliver high quality work with great attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to quickly learn complex new content and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Ability to establish goals and objectives.
  • Experience supervising the work of others.
  • Current certifications as a Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM) and / or Certified Texas Contract Developer (CTCD).

    • You gain :

  • A Family Friendly Certified Workplace.
  • Competitive starting salary : $7,790.32 - $8,180.96 / month.
  • Defined Retirement Benefit Plan.
  • Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts.
  • Medical Insurance.
  • Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave.
  • Additional benefits for active employees can be found at https : / / www.ers.texas.gov / Active-Employees / Health-Benefits .
  • Duty involves up to 20% travel within the state of Texas.

    • Veterans : Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs! Go to www.texasskillstowork.com to translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications, and skill sets. Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser : https : / / hr.sao.texas.gov / Compensation / MilitaryCrosswalk / MOSC_ProgramManagement.pdf .

    To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at www.workintexas.com or on Taleo.

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