March 17: Job Openings, Diocese of Oakland

Week of March 17, 2009

Office Manager/Director of Student Services - Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, Berkeley
As Office Manager, provides varied, complex, and confidential office administrative support to school faculty and staff and performs related work as required. As Director of Student Services, manages all related services critical to the personal, social, and career development of the student body; assesses student needs in order to ensure that Student Services meets the needs of our student population; and designs and implements programs that foster student life.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field; excellent verbal and written communication skills; good organizational and planning skills; ability to use standard office equipment; knowledge of the organization and functions of an institution of higher education (specific knowledge of the Graduate Theological Union is preferred); high level of computer expertise, especially in word-processing, e-mail, and data input (experience in current Windows, Office, Excel, and Outlook required; experience in PowerPoint, Access, Colleague, InDesign, and web publication software is an asset); experience in leadership and project implementation (experience in event planning and knowledge of Catholic liturgical practices are preferred); ability to collaborate and work as part of a team; ability to work some evenings and weekends for events (as needed); problem-solving and decision-making abilities; and ability to lift and carry items up to twenty (20) pounds.

Salary Information: Exempt. Benefits available.

Position Begins: May 1, 2009

Contact:
Send an application letter, with resume and two (2) references by April 1, 2009 to:
Peter MacLeod
Vice-President of Administration
Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology
2301 Vine Street
Berkeley, California 94708

Application letters may also be sent via e-mail to emccormack@dspt.edu.