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The California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) mission is to promote and protect public health, welfare, and ecological resources through the effective and efficient reduction of air pollutants while recognizing and considering the effects on the economy of the State. In support of this mission, the Executive Office (EO) is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the activities of CARB, the Divisions within CARB, and the staff within those divisions. The Executive Office works closely with the Chair’s Office and Board members, the California Environmental Protection Agency, the Governor’s Office, other State agencies, the Legislature, and external stakeholders to carry out the mission of CARB.
The Administrative Analysis Unit (AAU) is the centralized location for administrative and analytical functions within EO. AAU provides analytical support for the division’s budget, contracts, personnel, procurement, record management and retention, business services, and special projects as well as critical administrative and secretarial support for the Executive team (one Executive Officer, one Principal Deputy Executive Officer, one Chief Counsel, and five Sacramento-based Deputy Executive Officers).
Under the overall direction of the Deputy Executive Officer of Internal Operations (CEA B) and the immediate direction of the Staff Service Manager II, the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I) exercises a high degree of initiative and is responsible for directing and managing the daily operations of AAU to provide support to the Executive team as well as directing AAU staff responsible for managing EO contracts, overseeing EO’s budget, and preparing personnel actions including EO recruitments.
The SSM I must: be able to communicate clearly and effectively with CARB leadership, CARB staff, stakeholders, the public, and other State and local agencies; have excellent judgment and decision-making skills; exercise creativity and flexibility in problem solving; manage time and resources effectively to complete assignments on time; adhere to departmental policies and procedures regarding attendance, leave, and conduct; and be attentive and responsive to CARB management needs and CARB staff.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
This position may be eligible for hybrid in-office work and in-state telework. The amount of telework is at the agency’s discretion and is based on the California Air Resource Boards’ (CARB) current telework policy. While the CARB may support telework, some in-person attendance is also required.
The positions at the CARB may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position under Government Code 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California, subject to the candidate meeting telework eligibility criteria outlined in the CalEPA telework policy and/or future program need. Employees not residing in California are not eligible for telework. Regardless of hybrid telework eligibility, all employees may be required to report to the position’s designated headquarters location at their own expense.
- Position located in a high-rise building.
- Requires being in a stationary position, consistent with office work, for extended periods.
- Standard office environment (for example, artificial lighting, controlled temperature, etc.)
- Daily use of personal computer, office equipment, and/or telephone.