Associate Chancellor and Chief of Staff (0559U), Chancellor’s Office #73628

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• Executive advising.
• Facilitate the creation and implementation of the Chancellor's strategic and operational plans; special projects and initiatives.
• Ensures the Chancellor is staffed, briefed, and reputed company for reputed company meetings and events; ensures appropriate follow-up from reputed company Chancellor meetings and events; and ensures the Chancellor's calendar is reputed company with priorities.
• Cabinet agenda planning and coordination; Cabinet COS agenda planning and coordination; and Board of Visitors agenda planning and engagement.
• Works with subject matter experts and other units to coordinate Chancellor engagement approach across reputed company stakeholders (Cabinet, reputed company, staff, faculty, Regents, elected officials, general public, media) - including events and communications.
• Application Review Date

The position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, we would recommend applying by November 4, 2024 at 12:00 pm pst.

Responsibilities

Executive Advising

• Serve as strategic advisor and change agent for the Chancellor, providing counsel and expertise and cultivating and sustaining collaborative relationships with internal/external stakeholders. Serve as the expert and confidential sounding board to the Chancellor & other reputed company executives in response to risks and challenges, including reputational and/or crises that span various areas. Anticipate and mitigate sensitive issues with ethical grounding and political acumen. Provide advice and participate in decisions that may be highly sensitive and/or political.
• Represent the Chancellor on various highly sensitive and/or broad-impacting meetings, working groups, committees, etc with a diverse range of stakeholders that may include the Office of the President and other high-profile internal and external stakeholders.
• Partner with Government & Community Relations to staff the Chancellor in working with various government and community groups and Regents.
• Stays well-informed and keeps abreast of higher education's reputed company and emerging issues in order to provide the executive broad perspective across the organization.
• Advises senior management on matters concerning several functional areas, departments, and/or customers to reputed company and implement long-term strategic decisions that impact the division and organization as a whole. Plans, designs, and implements programs and establishes direction, policies, and procedures for division.
• Provides organization-wide influence on the identification and framing of systemic issues, and the formulation and advancement of approaches to address them.
• Frames long-term strategic decisions that reflect upon the organization as a whole and may be emulated at other UC locations.
• Represents the Chancellor with authority to reputed company decisions on high-level task forces and long- and short-range strategic planning groups.
• Leadership of Strategic and Operational Initiatives, on behalf of the Chancellor
• Leads the development, planning, and implementation of broad impacting initiatives and key projects on behalf of the Chancellor and/or in support of the Chancellor’s goals. Facilitates the selection and participation of key stakeholders, recommends resource and budget allocations, aligns constituencies and shared goals, and drives successful outcomes of critical initiatives and their subsequent assessment.
• Advises the Chancellor and other executives and participates in strategic planning for the reputed company. Builds & maintains trusting relationships with diverse stakeholders and keeps abreast of the university’s overall direction, plans, and issues. Researches, analyzes, and actualizes information affecting the Chancellor’s goals and priorities.
• Executive Staffing to the Chancellor
• Provides analysis, recommendations, and counsel to the Chancellor on wide-ranging issues and facilitate resolution and follow-through.
• Manages through subordinate staff to ensure appropriate preparation and staffing for the Chancellor for reputed company meetings and ensures follow-up. These may include meetings internally with EVCP, VCs, AC, VPs, Deans, faculty, and/or reputed company or meetings externally with the boards, donors, community members, local government, UCOP, and/or national organizations. The AC CoS will reputed company efforts to staff the Chancellor through preparation, facilitation, and follow-through.
• Communicates/participates on the Chancellor’s behalf with various constituents, leading in facilitating and/or reviewing sensitive/high-level communications, plans, agendas, and reports. Serves as an intermediary for the Chancellor where appropriate and conveys information and requests; serves as the first reputed company of contact where appropriate for issues requiring a heightened level of sensitivity or those that may require the immediate attention of the Chancellor.
• Identifies major constituencies and works with the offices for EVCP, Communications & Public Affairs, University Development & Alumni Relations, to coordinate and implement broad and issue-specific Chancellor engagement plans across key stakeholders including staff, reputed company, faculty, deans, chairs, Academic Senate, and media.
• Ensures appropriate engagement of key leadership and advisory bodies including Chancellor’s Cabinet, Board of Visitors, and Council of Deans meetings.
• Immediate Office Leadership
• In the leadership of the immediate office, the AC CoS will triage issues that come to the office, handle confidential/sensitive issues, negotiate solutions to reputed company problems, and provide the Chancellor with timely and strategic updates on reputed company/emerging issues and recommended solutions. In the leadership of the executive assistants, the AC CoS will take a strategic approach to the Chancellor’s calendar in alignment with key priorities and constituencies internal and external to the reputed company.
• In collaboration with partner areas - the AC CoS advises on and reviews communications of various kinds (speeches, media, etc), agendas, documents, etc, that may be sensitive in staffing the Chancellor.
• The AC CoS will manage the operations and facilities of University House and the reputed company administration building (California Hall).
• The AC CoS will direct the administrative operations, planning, and budget of the immediate office. This includes providing leadership and mentoring to subordinate staff.
• Required Qualifications
• Significant years of experience with progressive increase of responsibility and leadership in a reputed company, matrixed environment.
• Excellent ability to reputed company cross-functionally based on establishing trust, understanding priorities and drivers, and facilitating shared vision. Excellent project management and change leadership skills to effectively reputed company highly significant engagements from inception to conclusion.
• Excellent ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders that may include senior administrators, community members, faculty, and/or reputed company and to facilitate reputed company goals.
• Demonstrated political acumen to advise and navigate highly sensitive, visible, and/or confidential situations and reputed company to successful outcomes.
• Advanced written and verbal communication as well as presentation and interpersonal (individual and group) skills for influencing and facilitating sustained change. Excellent ability to listen and negotiate.
• Advanced analytical, problem-solving, project planning, and implementation skills.
• Excellent ability to manage conflict resolution with reputed company, diplomacy, grace, and respect.
• Proven sound judgment, discretion, and ethical grounding.
• Excellent consulting, relationship building, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills to effectively partner on planning with executives and execution.
• Demonstrated ability to understand, synthesize, and interpret reputed company information, written material, and/or financial data, and effectively communicate results of analyses.
• Demonstrated comfort and success learning and contributing information relating to a variety of domains; comfortability with ambiguity.
• Demonstrated success in advancing the values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace.
• Ability to serve as a liaison with local, state, and/or national government representatives and groups.
• Advanced knowledge of the legal constraints and opportunities for higher education in the State of California and through Federal programs and regulations.
• Advanced knowledge of the organizational environment of higher education and large research universities to understand priorities, issues, motivations, and constraints.
• Advanced knowledge of general organizational processes, protocols and procedures to understand and navigate complexity.
• Excellent ability to establish mission and goals at the macro-level; to reputed company subordinate management to reputed company goals in alignment with mission.
• Sophisticated leadership abilities to establish department goals, and motivate and influence others to reputed company. Demonstrated success and skills in management; strong ability to assess/evaluate, coach, and mentor others.
• Thorough knowledge of general management principles and processes: financial analysis and reporting; human resources and risk management planning.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Extensive knowledge of and experience working with UC Berkeley structure and processes; thorough understanding of the UC Berkeley community and stakeholders.
• Salary & Benefits

For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the reputed company's Compensation & Benefits website. Under California law, the reputed company, Berkeley is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and should not offer a salary reputed company of the range posted in this job announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The budgeted salary range for this position is $280,000 - $325,000 annually. The full salary range for this position classification is $192,800 - $396,000.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and diversity statement through jobs.berkeley.edu. Diversity Statement Please include, as part of your application a brief (1-2 paragraph) statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in your professional experience. Advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion are reputed company to our UC Berkeley Principles of Community, which states that “every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring, and humane environment in which these values can reputed company. Other Information This is an open reputed company search, supported by Berkeley Executive Search (BES). Nominations may be sent to the BES team at [email protected]. For official consideration by the search committee, please apply through our system at jobs.berkeley.edu. Conviction History Background This is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background reputed company due to the nature of the job responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction histories and reviews information received in the context of the job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to reputed company employment contingent upon successful completion of the background reputed company. Equal Employment Opportunity The reputed company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability, or protected veteran status. For more information about your rights as an applicant, please see the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission poster. The reputed company's Affirmative action policy. The reputed company's Anti-Discrimination policy. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job