<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Today is the last day to apply for the UCIMC Operations Director position.<br></span><div>
<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Please consider if there is anyone in your networks you would like to encourage to apply.</b> </span></div>

<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Today at midnight is the deadline - we simply need a cover letter and resume sent to <a href="mailto:chyn@ucimc.org" target="_blank">chyn@ucimc.org</a>.</span><div>


<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Job posting is below.</span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></div>

<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Danielle</span></div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">OPERATIONS DIRECTOR JOB OPENING<br>

Full time with benefits.<br>

Application Deadline: Sunday, December 1, 2013 to <a href="mailto:chyn@ucimc.org" target="_blank">chyn@ucimc.org</a></span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">



<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Urbana-Champaign </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Independent Media Center<br>



202 S. Broadway Ave. Urbana 61801</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"></span></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">



<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"><u><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="http://www.ucimc.org/" target="_blank">www.ucimc.org</a></span></u> • </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"><u><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="tel:%28217%29%20344-8820" value="+12173448820" target="_blank">(217) 344-8820</a></span></u></span></b></span></p>



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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center (UCIMC), a local grassroots organization committed to using media production and distribution as tools for promoting social and economic justice in the Champaign County area, seeks a permanent, full-time OperationsDirector.</span></p>



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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:15px">We are seeking a person with a commitment to social justice, strong customer service and communication skills, with an attention to detail. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"><br>



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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The UCIMC Operations Director actively fills vacancies, handles leases and venue contracts, organizes the finances and files, and manages facilities needs. The Operations Director supervises the UCIMC bookkeeper and maintenance personnel, manages contracts, and reports directly to the board. </span></p>



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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Qualifications:</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"></span></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">



</p><ul style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Understanding of and commitment to the IMC mission and social justice work</span><br>



</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Strong customer service skills and attention to detail</span><br></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px">

<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Experience with rentals, tenant relations, and facilities preferred</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Experience managing and supervising personnel preferred</span><br></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px">

<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, Word, and web updating preferred</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Ability to work effectively with changing priorities and to communicate changes to members</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Mature judgment, strong organization and communication skills</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Ability to multi-task and work with a variety of people in a diverse environment</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Willingness and ability to work flexible hours.</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Strong commitment to team-building, collaboration, and positive relationship-building</span><br>

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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Job Duties:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">



<b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Contracts: Venue, Room Rental, Parking, and Fiscal Sponsorships</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"></span></span></p>



<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"></p><ul style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Ensures full occupancy of all rental and parking spaces through regular advertising and showing of space, and signing of leases.</span><br>



</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Manages and maintains space rental and parking agreements, collection of fees, anticipating and securing renewals, and keeping a current list of tenants. </span><br>



</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Oversees and maintains all aspects of venue contracts, e.g. signing contracts, collecting monies, security coverage, etc.</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px">

<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Serves as contact and manager of fiscal sponsorship agreements</span><br></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Keeps the UCIMC public events and internal business calendars up-to-date.</span><br>



</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Sends out semi monthly announcements of upcoming events and volunteer opportunities to the IMC-events listserv and posts the same to social media.</span><br>



</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Support the programming committee in responding to space inquiries and providing tours.</span></li>

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</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Mail and Correspondence<br>

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<li style="margin-left:15px"><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal">Receives, records, and directs phone correspondence to appropriate persons during office hours</span><br>

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<b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal">Monitors, files or directs mail and correspondence to proper persons or locations</span><br></b></li></ul><p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">



</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Finance and Reporting</span></b></p>

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</p><ul style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Monitors insurance policies, tax reporting, and legal contracts of the IMC to ensure they are maintained and up-to-date</span><br>



</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Updates the membership list with new members and sends out renewal notices monthly</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Organizes revenue and bills to be paid by the bookkeeper</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Emails monthly reports requested by working groups</span><br></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px">

<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Insures financial bookkeeping records are complete and current</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Assists with annual audit or financial review</span><br></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px">

<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Attends finance committee meetings</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Understands IMC record keeping and filing systems, both financial and non-financial, and keeps them current and organized by fiscal year.</span><br>



</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Plans with board committees to ensure each month’s workplan represents the priorities of the IMC and are balanced with other work.</span><br>



</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Supports working groups with the financial aspects of approved grants.</span><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></b></span></li>



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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Monitors and schedules work of contracted staff</span><br></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Oversees technical contract with vendor for support of internet & phones</span><br>



</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Oversees maintenance projects and contracts</span><br></span></li><li style="margin-left:15px">

<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Maintain key list and distributes keys</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Work with the Facilities Committee to address security issues and building issues</span></li></ul>

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</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Additional Duties:</span></b></p>

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</p><ul style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Attends UCIMC Committee meetings when requested</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px">

<span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Keeps regular office hours and manage day-to-day issues as they arise</span></li></ul><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"></span><p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">



</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Salary: </span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">$12 per hour. 40 hours a week.</span></span></p>



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<li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">10 paid national holidays if a holiday falls on a regularly scheduled workday.</span><br></span></li>

<li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">12 all purpose days - one earned for each month of work.</span><br>

</span></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt">Up to $100 a month reimbursement for documented health insurance.</span><br></span></li>

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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Supervision and Evaluation:<br></span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">The Board of Directors will evaluate the Operations Director at least annually.<b></b></span></span></p>



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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial">Promotion of diversity:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial"></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">



<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center is an AA/EEO employer. Women, people of color, and LGBT persons are strongly encouraged to apply.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Attach in an email your <b>cover letter, resume, and contact information</b>(name, address, phone number, email) for 3 people who can serve as references by email to Danielle Chynoweth at <a href="mailto:chyn@ucimc.org" target="_blank">chyn@ucimc.org</a>.</span></p>



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