Hayward Promise Neighborhoods Executive Director at California State University, East Bay
About the Employer
Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Cal State University East Bay is the designated lead agency for the Hayward Promise Neighborhoods initiative. As such, it has the fiscal and programmatic responsibility to ensure that the $6 million/year for five years is appropriately distributed among the 10 funded partners and is making the necessary progress towards achieving the results set by the funder, the US Department of Education. The HPNs Executive Director will lead and direct the day-to-day operations of the Hayward Promise Neighborhoods (HPNs) grant. This position will work closely with the 10 funded partner project directors, data managers and budget leads to ensure accountability around achieving results grounded in compliance with US Department of Education, CSUEB Office of Research and Sponsored Programs and CSUEB fiscal policies and procedures. This position will be responsible for representing the HPNs initiative at the local, state and national level to ensure deliverables are in alignment with policies and regulations required by each governmental body. This position is the lead agency's point of contact for the US Department of Education and the following Promise Neighborhood Institute technical assistance providers: Urban Institute (national evaluator for projects), Center for the Study of Social Policy, Annie E. Casey Foundation and PolicyLink. This is a temporary appointment contingent upon grant funding.
Requirements / Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and five years of professional leadership experience with demonstrated ability to lead leaders and facilitate conversations and processes that surface issues and challenge existing systems to better serve the community. Experience with PreK-12 schools and institutions of higher education and an understanding of educational policies and procedures that impact student achievement and family and community engagement.
In addition to the standard Cal State East Bay application, please submit a: 1) Cover letter 2) Resume 3) List of three (3) or more professional references Resumes alone will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application.
Requirements / Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and five years of professional leadership experience with demonstrated ability to lead leaders and facilitate conversations and processes that surface issues and challenge existing systems to better serve the community. Experience with PreK-12 schools and institutions of higher education and an understanding of educational policies and procedures that impact student achievement and family and community engagement.
In addition to the standard Cal State East Bay application, please submit a: 1) Cover letter 2) Resume 3) List of three (3) or more professional references Resumes alone will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application.
Comments and Other Information
To apply on-line, please go to www.csueastbay.edu/jobs. If you are a first time user, you must register, create a user ID and password, fill in your basic information, save and click on the position you are interested in, click on the "Apply Now" button to begin the online application.
Comments and Other Information
To apply on-line, please go to www.csueastbay.edu/jobs. If you are a first time user, you must register, create a user ID and password, fill in your basic information, save and click on the position you are interested in, click on the "Apply Now" button to begin the online application.