Reference #: 4563149 THE POSITION Are you passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion topics? Have you had experience gathering information and fostering compromises? Look no further; the Department of Transportation is looking for a candidate with a background in diversity, equity, and inclusion programs to oversee its internal Council on Inclusive Excellence. DESCRIPTION OF WORK The Equity and Inclusion Program Manager will oversee the Council on Inclusive Excellence, which is comprised of several subcommittees all working to examine and improve Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) practices within PennDOT. This position facilitates subcommittee discussions, tracks their recommendations, and works collaboratively with a wide range of participants to develop training and tools related to DEIB practices.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.   REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year as an Administrative Officer 3 (Commonwealth title); or Six years of experience in progressively responsible and varied office management or staff work, including experience in personnel management, budgeting, or procurement; and such training as may have been gained through graduation from a four-year college or university; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training. Additional Requirements:

Must have two or more years of experience in managing a diversity, equity, and inclusion program. Must have one or more years of experience in leading a committee or subcommittee. Must have one or more years of experience in writing comprehensive analytical reports on a specific program you managed. You must be able to perform essential job functions. Preferred Criteria (not required):

One or more years of experience in the development of training materials that does not include the customization of off the shelf products One or more years of experience in recruiting activities that utilized specific diversity goals.

This position is not subject to the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement or memorandum of understanding.

How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veter ns, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.

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The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.