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AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The&nbsp;Wholesale Parts Shipping and Receiving Associate verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment. Assures proper control of parts inventory and related administrative functions. &nbsp;<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Count, weigh or measure items on incoming and outgoing shipments, verity information against invoices, orders and other records</li><li>Determine method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates</li><li>Keep all bins, aisles and storage areas clean and clearly labeled</li><li>Maintain receiving and shipping records, delivery truck maintenance records and returned parts records</li><li>Unpack and examine incoming shipments, reject damaged items, record shortages, and correspond with shipper to rectify damages and shortages</li><li>Ensure that outgoing shipments meet specifications</li><li>Maintain inventory of shipping materials and supplies</li><li>Must be able to operate heavy machinery (i.e. forklift, pallet jack, etc.)</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High School Diploma or Equivalent</li><li>Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information</li><li>One year of experience in a retail or wholesale parts department</li><li>Valid in-state driver's license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li><li>Must have a valid driver's license</li><li>Ability to interpret vendor catalogs.</li><li>Ability to use parts department computer system</li><li>Good communication skills</li></ul>Merchandising, Picker, Packer, Picker Packer, Recycle, GED, Inventory, Maintenance, Load Unload, Load and Unload, Production, Shipping and Receiving,&nbsp;Shipping, Receiving, Food Service, Laborer, General Laborer, Material Handler, Casino, McDonalds, Landscape, Cook, Dishwasher, Driver, Delivery, Porter Sales, Porter Service, Parking, Cashier, Fast Food, Manufacturing, Shipping, Receiving, Food Delivery, Busboy, Warehouse, Amazon, Detailer, Detail, Auto Cleaner, Driver<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

AutoNation

Parts Shipping and Receiving Associate - BMW MINI of Dallas

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?As a Service Advisor, you’ll be part of a nationwide team servicing 20,000 cars a day&nbsp;and building customer loyalty that spans generations. Along with your communication skills and automotive knowledge, you’ll utilize&nbsp;leading-edge technology to uncover selling opportunities that keep drivers safe in their vehicles.<h2>What Will I Do Every Day?</h2><ul><li>Set, confirm and prepare for appointments with customers so they can have a great service experience</li><li>Meet or exceed targeted sales goals &amp; the targeted customer satisfaction index</li><li>Greet customers in a friendly manner when they arrive</li><li>Determine vehicle needs based on customer information and a vehicle walk-around, inspections and test drives</li><li>Use a consultative selling process to assist customers in planning for ongoing required maintenance of their vehicle</li><li>Produce repair orders for customers, including cost and time estimates, with full transparency</li><li>Communicate frequently with technicians and parts associates to ensure timely completion of work</li><li>Follow up with customers on the status of their vehicle, based on how the customer wants to be informed</li><li>Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction</li><li>Gain superior product knowledge to effectively help customers</li><li>Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Prior sales experience preferred but not required</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up with customers</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; &nbsp; Why should I come work for AutoNation?</h2><ul><li>You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all of its associates with respect</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Express Service Advisor

Library Assistant II- PT UIW Mission Position Summary The Library Assistant II (LAII)-Circulation Part-Time supports the UIW Libraries by performing a range of duties related to the efficient operation of the Mabee Library's circulation and public service functions, to include opening/closing the library. Position also assists with student worker training and the implementation of innovative access services processes. The Library Assistant II (LAII)-Circulation Part-Time reports to the Circulation Manager. This part-time position will primarily work evenings and weekends at the main UIW Library. Essential Functions Job Duties Knowledge Skills and Abilities <ul> <li>Effective verbal and written communication skills.</li> <li>Working knowledge of online integrated services platforms used in libraries and the staff-side functions to support Circulation tasks.</li> <li>Strong organizational skills and a strong commitment to customer service.</li> <li>Demonstrated excellence in customer service in a public service/ customer service capacity.</li> <li>Ability to effectively problem-solve routine circulation challenges.</li> <li>Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.</li> <li>Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.</li> </ul> Required Education 60 college hours. Required Work Experience <ul> <li>Minimum of two (2) years of experience working in libraries or related environment (such as a bookstore) with direct responsibilities for circulation tasks.</li> <li>At least one (1) year of supervisory experience in a library or related environment.</li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree.</li> <li>Minimum of two (2) years of experience in Access Services or Circulation.</li> <li>Experience with ALMA or another integrated library system.</li> </ul> Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None specified. Work Hours Sat. 3-6:30 pm, Sun. 5-11 pm, and Mon. 5-11 pm. Flexibility required. Physical Demands <ul> <li>Ability to lift at least 20 lbs. and push and pull book trucks weight at least 100 lbs.</li> <li>Ability to reach overhead, bend, squat, and climb stairs to retrieve library materials.</li> <li>Ability to regularly move about library and campus, as well as actively engage with patrons.</li> </ul> Posting Number: AS2070PO Job Type: Part Time Job Category: Staff (non-exempt) Desired Start Date: 11/01/2024 Position End Date (if temporary): Reports To: Evening Circulation Supervisor Salary: $16.75 per hour Open Date: 10/15/2024 Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions to Applicant N/A. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5727914" target="_blank">https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/27317</a> UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-2b7eb39ed8b8f149abd136061ce997c7

University of the Incarnate Word

Library Assistant II- PT

Research Assistant UIW Mission Position Summary The Research Assistant is responsible for assisting in faculty-led research in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Feik School of Pharmacy. This position contributes to the teaching and training of laboratory personnel and students and ensures compliance with research regulations and procedures. The Research Assistant reports to the Assistant Dean and Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Essential Functions Job Duties Knowledge Skills and Abilities <ul> <li>Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, or similar systems.</li> <li>Strong communication skills, verbal, written, and interpersonal.</li> <li>Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.</li> <li>Excellent time-management skills.</li> <li>Possess a sound understanding of procedures and experiments in the area of formal training.</li> <li>Ability and willingness to train in other areas to support diverse research endeavors within the department.</li> <li>Ability and willingness to train in operating and maintaining equipment.</li> <li>Ability and willingness to learn new instrumentation skills to help progress research projects.</li> <li>Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.</li> <li>Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.</li> </ul> Required Education B.S. in biology, chemistry, or related field. Required Work Experience One (1) year of research experience. Preferred Qualifications M.S. in biomedical sciences, natural sciences, or related field. Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None Work Hours Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with extended hours as needed due to nature of experiments. Physical Demands <ul> <li>Ability to lift up to 20 lbs of research equipment or supplies.</li> <li>Ability to reach overhead, bend, and squat to retrieve laboratory materials.</li> <li>Ability to climb stools and/or ladders to reach top shelves.</li> </ul> Posting Number: AS2065PO Job Type: Full Time Job Category: Staff (non-exempt) Desired Start Date: 12/02/2024 Position End Date (if temporary): Reports To: Asst. Dean and Chair, Pharm. Sc. Dept. Salary: $40,000 Open Date: 10/15/2024 Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions to Applicant To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5727917" target="_blank">https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/27316</a> UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-b4afad4cb87a0441b777e82dd5c9b14f

Research Assistant

Health Sciences Liaison Librarian-RSO UIW Mission Position Summary The Health Sciences Liaison Librarian-RSO will provide the full range of co-curricular teaching and learning support, reference and research consultation, and work collaboratively with faculty and students in support of health sciences education and research and in the development of specific medical informatics and health sciences information meta-literacies. Position provides instructional assistance to members of the academic community, including students, faculty, and administrators in optometric clinical practices, vision science, and other health sciences disciplines. The Health Sciences Liaison Librarian reports to the Director of Public Services. Position will work out of Rosenberg School of Optometry located at 9725 Datapoint Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229. Essential Functions Job Duties Knowledge Skills and Abilities <ul> <li>Must be a highly skilled user of medical databases with demonstrated expertise in PICO and other evidence-based medicine information literacy processes.</li> <li>Must possess strong communication, written, oral, and teaching skills.</li> <li>Must have solid understanding of learning assessment practices.</li> <li>Must be able to utilize technology to provide instruction and services to online learners.</li> <li>Proficiency using major medical databases, research and data sources.</li> <li>Must be able to work well with all members of the academic community.</li> <li>Must be able to work independently with little or no supervision, evenings and/or weekends as needed.</li> <li>Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.</li> <li>Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.</li> </ul> Required Education MLS/MLIS or equivalent from an ALA-accredited institution. Required Work Experience <ul> <li>Two (2) years of experience as a professional librarian providing teaching, learning, and research support in health sciences information literacy and medical informatics.</li> <li>Two (2) years of experience as a professional librarian teaching evidence-based healthcare information literacy concepts.</li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li>Three (3) years of relevant experience in an academic / health sciences library providing teaching, learning, and research co-curricular support.</li> <li>Familiarity with Alma (ExLibris) public access catalog and the Primo discovery tool, MS Office products, spreadsheets, online learning platforms, and LibGuides.</li> <li>Certification from the Academy of Health Information Professionals.</li> <li>Undergraduate degree in a health sciences related field.</li> </ul> Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None specified. Work Hours Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed. Physical Demands <ul> <li>Ability to lift up to 20lbs of library materials.</li> <li>Ability to reach overhead, bend, squat, climb to retrieve library materials.</li> <li>Ability to push/pull library carts holding up to 60+ lbs.</li> <li>Ability to regularly move about library locations, as well as attend meetings at the various library locations.</li> </ul> Posting Number: AS2069PO Job Type: Full Time Job Category: Administrator (exempt) Desired Start Date: 11/01/2024 Position End Date (if temporary): Reports To: Director of Public Services Salary: $63,000 Annualized Open Date: 10/15/2024 Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions to Applicant N/A. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5727920" target="_blank">https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/27311</a> UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-f5edd4b23daa854399d7ac7aaccd4d34

Health Sciences Liaison Librarian-RSO

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?As a Service Advisor, you’ll be part of a nationwide team servicing 20,000 cars a day&nbsp;and building customer loyalty that spans generations. Along with your communication skills and automotive knowledge, you’ll utilize&nbsp;leading-edge technology to uncover selling opportunities that keep drivers safe in their vehicles.<h2>Position Overview</h2> Working in our state of the art service departments, the Service Advisor acts as the go-between for Service Technicians and customers. In this position, you’ll be able to get out from behind the desk and play an active role in the service lane. AutoNation will look to you to explain the Service Technician’s recommendations to the customer in easy-to-understand language – and suggest up-sell opportunities to keep the customer’s vehicle safe.<h2> What Will I Do Every Day?</h2><ul><li>Set, confirm and prepare for appointments with customers so they can have a great service experience</li><li>Meet or exceed targeted sales goals &amp; the targeted customer satisfaction index</li><li>Greet customers in a friendly manner when they arrive</li><li>Determine vehicle needs based on customer information and a vehicle walk-around, inspections and test drives</li><li>Use a consultative selling process to assist customers in planning for ongoing required maintenance of their vehicle</li><li>Produce repair orders for customers, including cost and time estimates, with full transparency</li><li>Communicate frequently with technicians and parts associates to ensure timely completion of work</li><li>Follow up with customers on the status of their vehicle, based on how the customer wants to be informed</li><li>Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction</li><li>Gain superior product knowledge to effectively help customers</li><li>Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Prior sales experience preferred but not required</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up with customers</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Service Advisor

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The Service Cashier/Administrator is responsible for processing payments for work completed or purchase of parts requests, proper reconciliation of repair orders and parts invoices, and the collection of money from Parts and Service transactions in the dealership. &nbsp; &nbsp;<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Inspect every service repair order and/or parts invoice for proper completion and accuracy</li><li>Reconcile the repair orders by transferring the appropriate information from each repair order hard copy to the soft copies</li><li>Calculate the materials charge applicable for each order</li><li>Calculate the taxes to be charged on the categories of goods or services taxed in the local area</li><li>Collect the total retail charges from the customer in cash, check or authorized charge account</li><li>Provide the customer with the proper change and/or receipt</li><li>Complete the accounting section of the repair order as directed by the controller</li><li>Update the customer's service history file according to the procedures specific to the department's service history system</li><li>Deliver to the accounting department all repair orders and parts invoices closed during the business day</li><li>Control the keys associated with completed repair orders, return keys to the customer/or porter when bills are paid, and direct customers to where they may find their vehicle</li><li>File repair orders as directed by the service department manager</li><li>Answer the service department telephone, transfer calls to the people requested or best suited to take the calls, and take written messages when the needed personnel are not available</li><li>Control and turn into the business office any sublet bills associated with the repair orders</li><li>Ensure that customer complaints are handled promptly, with genuine concern and according to dealership guidelines</li><li>Report to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, it's employees, or customers</li><li>Perform any other administrative tasks as directed by management</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Ability to read, write, add, subtract, divide and comprehend written instructions and information</li><li>6-12 months previous work experience (preferred)</li><li>Demonstrated customer service skills</li><li>Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Previous industry experience (preferred)</li></ul>administrative assistant, admin, assistant, cashier, receptionist, secretary, office, paperwork, bookkeeping, accounting, filing, data entry, appointment scheduling, filing, multi-line phone system, customer service<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Cashier/Receptionist - Porsche Plano

POSITION DESCRIPTIONTitle: Director of Strategic LitigationOrganization: RAICES (<a href="https://www.raicestexas.org/" target="_blank">https://www.raicestexas.org/</a>)Location: San Antonio, TXReports to: Legal DirectorORGANIZATION OVERVIEW:RAICES (Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services) is a Texas-headquartered nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive legal and social services to immigrant, refugee, and asylum-seeking people and families. Established in 1986, RAICES works to support individuals of all ages facing complex legal challenges and provides critical assistance at pivotal stages of the immigration process.As the largest immigration legal services provider in Texas and a leading refugee resettlement services agency, RAICES believes in a country where everyone has access to legal and social services — no matter where you come from. A place where people don’t have to go to court to face a giant institution on their own. A place where people don’t have to navigate a maze of local, state, and federal bureaucracies created to keep them out.RAICES has a current staff of 300-plus (approximately two-thirds of whom are focused on legal services), and an annual operating budget of over $38 million. The organization maintains a diversified funding portfolio, including public grants and contracts and private philanthropic contributions. The organization is overseen by a six-person Board of Directors. RAICES’ strategic litigation efforts began in earnest in 2019 and – like the rest of the organization – has grown significantly in size and scope of work,&nbsp; necessitating a skilled and experienced litigation professional to lead this dedicated unit.RAICES has been on the frontlines of the fight to defend the human and legal rights of immigrant, refugee, and asylum-seeking people and families for four decades.(For more information on RAICES see <a href="https://www.raicestexas.org/" target="_blank">https://www.raicestexas.org</a>)LOCATION:The Director of Strategic Litigation will reside in Texas. RAICES’ headquarters and much of its legal team is based in San Antonio, though RAICES staff live and work throughout the state. Relocation assistance is available for a successful candidate not currently living in Texas.OPPORTUNITY:The new Director of Strategic Litigation will be able to leverage the considerable RAICES brand and reputation in building out and leading a best-in-class strategic litigation program. They will have the chance to work with a dedicated and mission-driven legal team and Executive Leadership group who are aligned in their commitment to expand the scope and impact of RAICES’ strategic litigation work. This position is an ideal opportunity for an experienced legal professional with personal passion and connection to the communities RAICES serves and a desire to impact policy and system changes in one of the most critical social issues of our time.THE POSITION:The Director of Strategic Litigation is responsible for leadership of a specialized, six-person Litigation Unit that sits within RAICES’ multi-disciplinary Legal Team. The Litigation Unit acts on appeals of RAICES clients’ immigration matters in federal court and initiates strategic lawsuits or actions against parties (including the U.S. Government) violating the human rights of vulnerable immigrants, detainees , and asylum seekers. In addition to maintaining and managing a personal caseload through all phases of litigation, the Director of Strategic Litigation will work collaboratively with the Legal and Executive Teams to create an integrated litigation strategy to advance RAICES’ work and mission.The Director of Strategic Litigation will provide leadership in shaping legal arguments, developing and delivering case strategies, conducting strategic litigation, expanding RAICES’ policy and advocacy capabilities, managing work flows, and mentoring staff attorneys to ensure that all litigation work is conducted to the highest possible standard. This position also works collaboratively with other Legal and Program teams, stakeholders, and key partners, and will act as spokesperson/liaison for RAICES in communications &amp; media, fundraising, and other external-facing activities.CANDIDATE PROFILE:You are an experienced and accomplished legal professional who is passionate about human rights and social change. You are drawn to and energized by opportunities to build and grow new programs, strategies, and approaches. You have deep litigation expertise – including at the federal level – and the ability to think creatively about how to use litigation and litigation-adjacent tools to advance a mission. You have content expertise in the areas of immigration, asylum, detention, and/or other directly related human rights issues. You are a skilled manager who prioritizes coaching and professional development and has a track record of building high-performing teams and a values-driven culture. Your career history includes time in policy/advocacy environments and some interest, knowledge, or experience in integrating policy and legal strategies.RESPONSIBILITIES:[NOTE: It is understood that no single candidate will have equal expertise across all these areas of responsibility. Successful candidates will demonstrate a compelling combination of many of them and the self-awareness and professional maturity to leverage existing or new resources in the area(s) where they lack personal experience.]1. Strategy, Outreach &amp; Program Development• Work with the Legal Director and CEO to create an overall strategy for the Litigation Unit, including assessment, development, and supervision of RAICES’ current litigation portfolio;• Build and directly supervise the Litigation team to successfully implement programs and strategies, and to ensure all cases have a high-quality legal review and are in full compliance with RAICES policies &amp; procedures, contract/grant requirements, and immigration law best practices;• Collaborate with leadership across all RAICES legal programs, advising on case strategy as it relates to pending or potential litigation;• Lead case management meetings and debrief sessions and counsel Litigation and Legal teams on ethics issues, in coordination with Legal Director and CEO;• As RAICES’ subject matter expert in litigation:- Coordinate with other Legal Units to facilitate information-sharing and coach/train other units and lawyers;- Coordinate with External Affairs on proposed legislation affecting immigrants and immigration law;- Coordinate with External Affairs to promote cases and client stories;- Coordinate with the Case Management Unit to support litigation clients with case assistance or social services and to promote seamless, wrap-around service model;• Maintain timely and consistent communication with RAICES leadership, staff, funders, community partners, and volunteers to create strong working relationships;• Build and steward strategically advantageous relationships with external partners, stakeholders, co-counsel, and other external consultants, and serve as a liaison for RAICES in these relationships;• Work with pro bono counsel and other stakeholders on federal lawsuits;• Assist in the cultivation and stewardship of donor relationships as needed and to attract and steward pro bono partners;• With the approval and collaboration of senior management, act as a public representative for RAICES on litigation cases and issues related to impact litigation, including external collaborations, communications, and/or media appearances.2. Supervision &amp; Staff Development• Manage and support the Litigation Unit – 1 supervising attorney, 2 staff attorneys, and 2 legal assistants in addition to the Director – with an emphasis on ongoing coaching and mentoring;• Oversee recruitment, hiring/selection, retention, and evaluation efforts to create a positive, high-functioning, collaborative team culture;• Develop and implement performance metrics with clear accountabilities, measures for success, and desired outcomes that align with team and organizational goals;• Thoughtfully manage capacity, prioritize workloads, troubleshoot challenges, and assist staff with professional development plans;• Ensure team members adhere to all policies &amp; procedures by providing relevant training – including legal ethics – and the most up-to-date guidance regarding immigration law, trends, and policies.3. Operations• Work with the Legal Director(s) to develop and monitor intake procedures, case acceptance policies, and caseload targets and limits;• Review and prepare co-counsel agreements, MOUs, agreements with partners, engagement letters, and other agreements in coordination with the Legal Director and CEO;• Participate in reviewing grant/contract funding opportunities for RAICES, and maintain a strong, working knowledge of awarded grant/contract requirements to ensure compliance and promote best practices;• Ensure all staff are trained on grant/contract requirements;• Ensure program data is consistently collected and reported for monthly financial reports, annual budget submissions, and ongoing budget amendments;• Ensure all KPIs are tracked and timely reported to leadership on schedule or as requested;• Participate in the budget process for the Unit and monitor expenses to ensure spending in accordance with the approved budget.REQUIRED SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCE (Must Have):• Five to ten years of experience practicing complex and sophisticated litigation in federal and appellate courts;• Ability to develop and articulate an immediate and longer-term vision for litigation programs and how they can be successfully integrated into organizational strategy;• Exceptional people and team management skills with a minimum of three years of supervisory experience leading other attorneys and legal support staff;• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and work in coalitions, and to grow and maintain effective individual and institutional relationships;• Strong communication abilities, including experience or aptitude for engaging with media, external partners (law firms, coalitions partners, elected/appointed government officials), funding organizations, and high-net-worth donors;• Experience with and understanding of the creation and management of revenue and expense budgets;• Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school;• Current state bar membership in good standing with the United States;• Licensed or able to become licensed in the Western District of Texas, 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, and the D.C. District Court;• Ability to pass a Federal Background Check.DESIRED SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCE (Nice to Have):• Minimum of three years of experience in nonprofit organizations and leadership;• Trial experience and/or existing familiarity with civil rights and/or immigration law;• Demonstrated knowledge and interest in reform of the immigration system and combating systemic injustice;• Bilingual in English and Spanish;• Experience incorporating the perspectives of multiple communities, including BIPOC communities, in the consideration of impacts and outcomes of decision-making;• Understanding and/or experience of managing in a unionized labor environment;• Understanding and/or experience litigating various statutory and constitutional causes of action, including cases arising under the Federal Tort Claims Act, the Freedom of Information Act, Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, the Administrative Procedures Act, the Immigration and Nationality Act, Bivens actions, and international human rights law;• Licensed in the Southern and Northern District of Texas.DESIRED PERSONAL QUALITIES &amp; CHARACTERISTICS:• Strong cultural competence and understanding of the diverse needs, experiences, and contributions of the individuals and communities RAICES engages and serves;• High levels of professional maturity, emotional intelligence, empathy, and self-awareness;• Demonstrated commitment to advancing social justice as evidenced by job, pro bono, volunteer, and/or intern experience;• Strong diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) lens, with the experience to lead by example in centering racial, sexual, and gender equity, as well as disability justice, in all facets of an organization;• Ability to connect authentically with people at all levels of power, privilege, ability, socio-economic status, and ideologies across the political spectrum;• Positive and engaging bridge builder, collaborator, and reliable partner – internally and externally;• Agile, flexible, and adaptable; capable of dealing with energized (often hostile) opposition and complex issues and situations.COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:RAICES is offering a market-leading compensation package including a starting base salary in the range of $130,000 to $150,000 and generous benefits. Benefits include: comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous PTO plus 14 paid holidays annually; 10-week Parental and Postpartum Leave (which can be taken in two nonconsecutive installments); Flexible Spending, Health Spending, and Dependent Care Accounts; 403(b) retirement plan with no waiting period on eligibility, immediate vesting after 90 days, and employer-match up to 4%; professional development opportunities, including biannual employee training allowances and annual subscriptions to LinkedIn Learning, and wellness initiatives including hybrid work schedules and workshops on secondary trauma, grief, and healing.TO APPLY:Inquiries, nominations, or applications (including a resume and cover letter framing interest and fit with this Recruitment Profile) can be sent in confidence to: <a href="mailto:search@kevinchasesearch.com" target="_blank">search@kevinchasesearch.com</a>. We are pleased to answer any questions or supply further information.Kevin Chase Executive Search Group has been retained to lead this recruitment effort on behalf of RAICES. RAICES is an equal opportunity employer that champions a diverse workforce and anti-racist principles and practices. KCESG and RAICES do not discriminate on any basis, including sex, age, class, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, ancestry, military status, genetic information, marital status, physical or mental ability or disability, race, religion, sexual orientation; access to public benefits and/or housing voucher assistance; other sources of income that do not conflict with the fundamental values or needs of the organization; veteran status; criminal record provided the past convictions do not impact funding, the organization’s values and mission, the employee’s ability to perform their core job duties, and licensing requirements; or any other characteristic protected by law.CONTACT INFORMATION:Kevin Chase, Managing Partner<a href="mailto:Kevin@kevinchasesearch.com" target="_blank">Kevin@kevinchasesearch.com</a>Catie DiFelice, Senior Consultant<a href="mailto:catie@kevinchasesearch.com" target="_blank">catie@kevinchasesearch.com</a>All inquiries or referrals will be held in strict confidence.Please note that all education, dates of employment, compensation and other information provided will be verified prior to an offer of employment.

Director of Strategic Litigation

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The e-Commerce Sales Associate interacts with hundreds of customers – online, over the phone and in person – to help guide their vehicle purchase in our no-haggle sales environment. Responding to leads in a timely fashion, answering questions, providing information and helping guide customers effectively from phone and internet contact to an in-store experience while providing an exceptional customer experience is key.With your outstanding communication and listening skills, you’ll help our customers select their perfect vehicle, negotiate terms to ensure that payment options meet their lifestyles, budgets, and expectations and close the deal. Our e-Commerce Sales Associates provide an exceptional customer experience both before and after purchase, driving loyalty by following up to ensure customer satisfaction and helping transition customers to the Service department to support their ownership experience.<h2>What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Drive to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Prior sales experience, retail preferred</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up with customers</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li><li>Why should I come work for AutoNation?</li><li>You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all of its associates with respect</li></ul><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

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