CUNY School of Law
Location
Queens, NY | United States
Job description
Executive Chief of Staff - Law School
Job ID
28093Location
CUNY School of Law
Full/Part Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
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POSITION DETAILS
The City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law is a national leader in progressive legal education with a dual mission of traininga diverse group of students to become excellent public interest attorneys and providing access to the profession for members ofhistorically underrepresented communities. As part of its mission, the Law School prepares students to practice "Law in the Service ofHuman Needs," and to transform the practice of law and legal education to make it more inclusive and just. We are the most diverselaw school on the East Coast and the top-ranked law school in the country for clinical legal education
As a member of the executive team, theChief of Staff oversees one or more College administrative functions to meet strategic goals and provide responsive, cost-effective, and high-quality services and programs. They plan, implement and manage key programs with responsibility for budget, personnel, and daily operations and coordinate and participate in key College and University-wide committees, advisory groups, and board-related activities.
Reporting directly to theDean of CUNY School of Law. The Chief of Staff works closely with Senior/Associate/Assistant Deans, directors, faculty and staff. They will be a member of the Deans cabinet. They will provide senior-level support and manage highly visible, complex projects and activities on behalf of the Dean partnerships, operations,outreachandboardrelatedactivitiesonschedule.
ThedutiesandresponsibilitiesoftheChief of Staffwillincludebutarenotlimitedto;
This position may include evening and weekend hours.
QUALIFICATIONS
This position is in CUNY's Executive Compensation Plan. All executive positions require a minimum of a Bachelor's degree and eight years of related experience, preferably in higher education administration. Additional qualifications are defined below:
Master???s degree or other advanced degree
Higher Education background, with experience in public institutions, is highly desirable.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, both oral and written, as well as excellent judgment and a record of effectiveness in conflict resolution.
Must be able to work effectively as a member of the senior staff, independently, and proactively.
High level of diplomacy and confidentiality required.
Ability to represent the Office of the Dean to internal and external constituencies.
CUNY TITLE
Professional School Assistant Admin
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
$155,000-$165,000
Salary commensurate with education and experience.
CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.
HOW TO APPLY
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Candidates should provide a resume and cover letter.
CLOSING DATE
This position is open until filled with resume review scheduled to begin on March 25, 2024.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
About CUNY School of Law
CUNY School of Law is the nation’s #1 public interest law school; its dual mission to practice law in the service of human needs and transform the teaching, learning, and practice of law to include those it has excluded, marginalized, and oppressed make it a singular institution. As the only publicly funded law school in New York City, CUNY Law increases access to excellent legal training through this mission.
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