The New York Early Childhood Professional Development Institute is a fast-paced, dynamic public/private partnership that exists to drive the excellence of services designed for young children through research, policy, and practice.
The Institute is searching for a full-time Administrative and Budget Manger. Reporting to the Executive Director (ED) and Deputy Executive Director, the Administrative and Budget Manager supports work to achieve the goals and objectives of the Institute, with particular focus on Budget and Finance, Office Administration, and Procurement. This position requires the exercise of independent judgement, is responsible for multiple assignments, and requires that priorities be set in a timely and efficient manner.
In collaboration with the ED and deputy ED, the Manager identifies short term and long term administrative objectives. He/she supervises the Office Operations Coordinator and administrative functions carried out by other staff. He/she maintains the organization budget, produces monthly budget spending reports for each project (involving multiple grant sources), and initiates monthly budget meetings with program directors and the deputy director. The Manager communicates with his/her counterparts in Research Foundation Central Administration on specific matters related to the area of responsibility and observes all policies and mandated procedures. Consistent with RF policies and other delegations of authority, he/she communicates with contracted program service providers or vendors regarding fulfillment of obligations. He/she confers with the ED and deputy ED regarding administrative and budgetary issues and provides thoughtful solutions to increase efficiency.
Budget and Finance Duties, in addition to the above:
Office Administration Duties, in addition to the above:
Procurement Duties, in addition to the above:
Other Duties, in addition to the above:
A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field from an accredited institution and five (5) years related administrative, progressively responsible experience, of which at least two (2) years entailed working with state or local government processes for budgeting, expenditures, human resources, grants management, and/or procurement, preferably in a social service or non-profit organization, and at least one (1) year supervising the work of others in a related area.
Please submit your cover letter and resume via the CUNY Research Foundation website at:
https://www.rfcuny.org/careers/postings?pvnID=VA-1610-001423
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/ AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT EMPLOYER