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Administrative Services Manager 3 - Tourism - Kanawha Co.

West Virginia, Charleston, West Virginia, us, 25329

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Overview

JOB POSTING: TOUR202601 PSA This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the WV Division of Personnel merit system. Job Title:

Executive Director / Administrative Services Manager III Agency:

West Virginia Commission for National and Community Service (dba Volunteer West Virginia) Department:

West Virginia Department of Tourism Reports To:

Cabinet Secretary for the Department of Tourism Pay Range:

Dependent on experience, includes state benefit package. Typical range for Administrative Services Manager starts at $52,487

The successful candidate for the Executive Director position will be enthusiastic and creative, with a vision for how volunteers, working as part of the AmeriCorps program, can help to support important initiatives across West Virginia.

The Executive Director role requires a self-motivated, hands-on, organized professional with a positive, can-do attitude. They must enjoy the challenges of a growing and evolving service-oriented organization, be comfortable operating in a complex environment, and enjoy working with a variety of organizations, including small community organizations and organizations that operate nationwide. Flexibility, focus and understanding of the goals of Volunteer West Virginia will be critical.

About Volunteer West Virginia

The West Virginia Commission for National and Community Service (dba Volunteer West Virginia) is the state’s commission for national and community service agency. This small state agency of 5-9 staff members administers federal and state funding annually and oversees a wide variety of partnership development, community development, and volunteer programs. Operating under the umbrella of the Department of Tourism, the agency implements a three-year state service plan that sets priorities for its programs and activities.

The agency administers the AmeriCorps national service programs, supports non-profits by providing capacity-building training, promotes and develops disaster volunteer response networks and develops civically engaged leaders in West Virginia communities.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide leadership for the organization in accordance with the policies and objectives established by the West Virginia Department of Tourism and a Governor-appointed, bipartisan group of volunteer state service Commissioners

Promote the overall vision, direction, health and growth of the organization and of national service and volunteerism in West Virginia

Manage day-to-day financial, operational and administrative functions of Volunteer West Virginia

Provide critical vision, leadership, direction and accountability for meeting state service goals

Provide fiscal and compliance oversight for a portfolio of AmeriCorps federal subgrants in West Virginia

Ensure that all applicable federal and state requirements for subgrantee management are met

Implement, test, correct, and evaluate financial, operational and administrative programs

Develop and utilize existing fiscal controls, accountability, budget reporting, and approval of all operational expenditures under the oversight of the Finance and Audit Committee and the state of West Virginia’s rules, processes, and procedures

Ensure appropriate completion of required annual and quarterly reports

Take responsibility for compliance with applicable Federal, State and local governmental requirements

Ensure compliance with all AmeriCorps and other required grant reporting

Provide professional development and coaching to staff

Manage the human resources of the organization according to authorized personnel policies and procedures and applicable current laws and regulations

Provide leadership to the board of Directors for Volunteer West Virginia, Inc., a separate and independent 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, which operates in support of the state agency

Support 15-25 Governor-appointed Commissioners in developing a strategy for service

Oversee the technology needs of the organization in partnership with the WV Office of Technology

Work with the Department of Tourism to ensure purchasing and procurement practices meet the state’s requirements

Write federal and state grants for operational funding of the organization

Oversee a budget comprised of federal, state and local match funding for AmeriCorps programs

Develop and implement strategies to maintain or expand funding of Volunteerism and AmeriCorps

Lead successful statewide initiatives in support of volunteer service

Coordinate with the Department of Tourism’s Finance Team to conduct regular reconciliations of budget to actuals

Coordinate with the Commission’s Finance and Audit Committee to conduct annual testing of internal controls and payment procedures

Assess and continually improve upon organizational strengths, weaknesses, threats and opportunities

Deliver public presentations to report on the organization’s activities and resources

Coordinates outreach and marketing for the organization

Develops and cultivates strategic service partnerships

Develops and implements a strategy to grow and strengthen service opportunities and volunteerism in the state

Desired Skills

Demonstrated ability to lead staff, volunteers, and other groups

Willingness to learn and implement Volunteer West Virginia’s mission, strategies, and initiatives

Experience managing federal grants and programs

Demonstrated experience using and learning new software programs for project management

Advanced use of Google Workspace, such as Google Sheets for spreadsheets, is a plus

Flexibility and ability to thrive in a work environment with significant change

Excellent customer service skills

Knowledge of best practices in accounting, budgeting and fiscal monitoring

Knowledge of the 2 CFR 200, which governs federal grants

Ability to coach staff and partners on compliance issues

Ability to research, interpret, apply, and communicate complex regulations, policies and procedures for a wide array of audiences

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions

Proficiency in analyzing complex information and developing plans to address identified issues

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Aptitude for working both independently with general supervision and as part of a project team

Ability to think strategically in relationship building and partnership development, problem solve and navigate difficult or highly technical scenarios with partners

Number of Vacancies:

1 Position Number:

0304PVWV01 Position Location:

Kanawha County

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Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, public administration or related field

Three to five years of management experience

PG: 20

$52,487 - $92,680

Market Rate: $82,277

Position and Application Details

This position is located in Charleston, West Virginia, and requires a full-time work schedule during regular business hours. Remote work is not permitted. Limited travel is required. This is a classified-exempt position and is not covered by the Division of Personnel merit system. The position does include access to the full range of health, retirement, and other benefits afforded West Virginia state employees.

Please apply by submitting a cover letter and resume. Cover letters may be addressed to the Cabinet Secretary, Chelsea Ruby. Please email all resumes to

Perri.K.Bone@wv.gov.

Please include job posting number TOUR202601 PSA on your application/cover letter.

Please note: Resumes mailed to DOP or applications completed via DOP's on-line method, will not be forwarded to the Department of Tourism. You must apply directly to the email listed above.

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