DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE
The Neighborhood Academy is seeking a development associate to support
fundraising operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Relationship management, grant identification, grant proposal writing, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship associated with foundations
- Research to identify new sources of funding
- Demonstrated success in identifying, cultivating and managing fundraising relationships with foundation leaders, coordinators and contacts
- Significant writing experience and proven track record of success in being awarded private grants
- Produce and manage annual fund direct mail campaigns in conjunction with our mailing house
- Proven experience in using Raiser’s Edge and report management
- Enter all gifts into Raiser’s Edge and send donor acknowledgement letters
- Provide general support for the leadership and Development
Department of The Academy
- Maintain the mission and vision of The Neighborhood Academy.
Job Requirements include:
- Bachelor’s degree in English, marketing, communications, or other related fields
- Minimum three years of experience
- Experienced in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and Raiser’s Edge
- Federal & Pennsylvania Criminal Background & Child Abuse Clearances
Send resume and cover letter to Carolyn.Sanford@theneighborhoodacademy.org.
RIVERLIFE SEEKS RIVERFRONT
PROJECT MANAGER
The Riverfront Project Manager is
key to the continued implementation
of Riverlife’s vision of riverfronts that
belong to everyone. They manage
planning, design, and construction
of capital projects in the downtown
Pittsburgh Riverfront Loop, and develop
and implement programs to activate
Pittsburgh’s riverfronts before,
during, and after these projects.
Full-time position, salary range
$70,000-$80,000, commensurate
with experience, excellent and
comprehensive employee benefits.
Full job description and more info:
riverlifepgh.org
Send cover letter and resume to
jobs@riverlifepgh.org to apply
TRANSIT AMENITY
SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Port Authority is seeking a Transit
Amenity Support Specialist to
provide and maintain transit stop
information and provide assistance
for other departmental functions.
Responsible for maintaining updated
databases for transit stops, amenities
and park and ride lots. Assists with
bus stop signage maintenance
consisting of conducting field
inspections to ensure that all stop
information, equipment, inventory
and facilities are maintained.
Coordinates various departmental
functions and ensures consistent
application of data and procedures.
Assists with the bus stop consolidation
and shelter replacement programs.
Essential Functions:
- Conducts field inspections to evaluate
transit stops in accordance with the
Bus Stop and Street Design Guidelines
and makes recommendations for
relocation or removal.
- Prepares sign crews with written
work orders for installation, removal
and changes to existing/new stop
locations, and maintains database/
spreadsheet tracking work orders.
Verifi es completion and accuracy of
work performed.
- Assists with reviewing and making
recommendations for shelters, park
and ride and rider information.
Ensures activities comply with
contracts and company policies.
- Coordinates and submits Pennsylvania
One Call inquiries, when necessary,
prior to issuing work orders in accordance
with PA law.
Job requirements include:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- BA/BS Degree in Business Administration
or directly related field from an
accredited school. Directly related
experience may be substituted for
the education on a year-for-year
basis.
- Minimum of two (2) years experience
in planning, scheduling, transit
schedules, service, customer service,
data collection, and/or analysis.
- Demonstrated ability in the use of
Windows, Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Professional and effective communication
skills.
- Valid driver’s license.
Preferred attributes:
- Experience in the operations,
scheduling, planning, or customer
service.
- Knowledge of Port Authority service
areas and routes.
We offer a comprehensive compensation
and benefits package. Interested
candidates should forward a cover
letter (with salary requirements)
and resume to:
Deborah Slocum
Employment Department
345 Sixth Avenue, 3rd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2527
DSlocum@portauthority.org
EOE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
SPECIALIST
Port Authority is seeking a
Telecommunications Specialist
to process incoming telephone and
radio calls, dispatching the appropriate
police, fire, and emergency medical
services units, as needed. To monitor
activities throughout Port Authority
subway stations ensuring the safety of
employees, property and the general
public.
Essential Functions:
- Observe monitors throughout the
subway stations ensuring that no
unusual or threatening acts are taking
place against Port Authority
employees, property, and the general
public.
- Process incoming calls from
the public via emergency and
non-emergency telephone lines.
- Make response decisions regarding
police, fi re, and emergency medical
services, dispatching appropriate
agency.
- Follow proper procedures and
techniques in communicating with
transit/local police, emergency
medical services, and fire departments.
- Answer the emergency patron
phones located in the subway, as
required.
Job requirements include:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience
within the emergency response/security
services field.
- Professional and effective
communication skills.
- Obtain and maintain CLEAN
(Commonwealth Law Enforcement
Assistance Network) certification
within 90 working days.
- Must be willing to successfully
complete the course required for
APCO Certification (basic
telecommunications training)
and other courses, as assigned by
supervisor.
- Demonstrated ability in the use of
Windows.
- Must be able to work extended
shifts, as needed.
- This is a Safety-Sensitive position
subject to all testing provisions
under the Drug and Alcohol Policy,
including random drug and alcohol
testing. The person selected for this
position may be required to be tested
prior to being awarded the job.
We offer a comprehensive compensation
and benefits package. Interested
candidates should forward a cover
letter (with salary requirements)
and resume to:
Glenn Huetter
Employment Department
345 Sixth Avenue, 3rd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2527
GHuetter@portauthority.org
EOE
MATERIAL CONTROLS
SPECIALIST
Port Authority is seeking a Material
Controls Specialist to research
and expedite the ordering of bus
parts and materials especially those
which are unavailable within the
general marketplace from qualified
vendors. Ensure the availability of
parts and materials to support Port
Authority’s bus operations. Coordinate
the testing of new or replacement
parts and materials with Operations
and the Fleet Coordination Section
to determine the reliability and
compatibility with existing bus systems
and equipment.
Essential Functions:
- Approves the stocking of new
items including establishing stock
levels, creation and assignment of
new stock numbers and entry into
the computerized inventory system.
Recommends the deletion of stock
numbers and the removal of obsolete
material.
- Interchanges original equipment
manufacturer’s and vendors’ part
numbers to eliminate multiple stocking
of identical parts.
- Searches for qualified vendors
committed to meet parts/material
needs of Port Authority; maintains
vendor communications for problem
resolution.
- Assist Fleet maintenance personnel
in identifying stock items needed for
bus maintenance.
Job requirements include:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Associates Degree in Business or
Technical/Vocational Certification
in automotive/diesel repair. Fleet
Maintenance experience may be
substituted for the education on a
year-for-year basis.
- Ability to read/interpret technical
drawings and manuals, understand
technical terminology for engines,
transmissions, electrical components
and systems, and the use of measuring
practices and devices.
- Minimum of three (3) years experience
in Materials Control/Inventory, Fleet
Maintenance or Automotive/Diesel
Repair
- Demonstrated ability in the use of
Windows, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Customer focused, well organized,
results oriented and a team player
with a participative management
style.
- Demonstrated ability to work with
little supervision.
Effective and professional communications
skills.
Preferred attributes:
- Minimum of five (5) years experience
in Materials Control/Inventory, Fleet
Maintenance or Automotive/Diesel
Repair.
- Experience with PeopleSoft or other
ERP systems.
- Automotive, truck or bus parts
inventory experience.
We offer a comprehensive compensation
and benefits package. Interested
candidates should forward a cover
letter (with salary requirements)
and resume to:
Alex Kumnik
Employment Department
345 Sixth Avenue, 3rd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2527
AKumnik@portauthority.org
EOE
SOUTH FAYETTE TWP.
SCHOOL DISTRICT
is seeking an
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HEALTH &
PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER
Complete job description and
directions on how to apply are
available at:
www.southfayette.org
Applications must be received by
4:00 PM October 29, 2021
Classifieds
412-481-8302 Ext. 140
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