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Director, Office of EEO and Fair Practices

ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAM MANAGER I

Recruitment #17-005472-0008

Introduction

The Maryland Department of Commerce is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and Fair Practices. 

GRADE

19

LOCATION OF POSITION

The World Trade Center - 401 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202

Main Purpose of Job

The primary responsibilities are to manage, direct, and coordinate all activities of the Office of Fair Practices to include the Equal Employment Opportunity Program (EEO) and the coordination of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

POSITION DUTIES

The incumbent will oversee the Office’s budget and assist with implementing policies and procedures.  This position will represent the department in matters relative to the functions of the Office and meet with external administrative and enforcement entities, as well as, with internal supervisors and managers, and officials of other agencies concerning program activities.  The ability to maintain effective and professional confidentiality is essential to this position.  

The candidate will possess excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills to communicate effectively with all levels of internal employees, the public, and government elected officials; and be able to clearly communicate through formal presentations, in writing, by email or telephone contact.  The candidate should have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple, concurrent, and high priority tasks; have experience establishing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders to include Federal, State and local partnership; and be able to accurately document and record information, generate reports, and evaluate information to determine compliance with standards and to ensure compliance with EEO laws.  The ability to effectively interact with other departmental administrators and appropriate enforcement agencies is required.   The candidate will be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Access; Google mail; and or other relevant software.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited, four-year college or university AND eight (8) years of recent professional experience implementing an equal employment opportunity program and ensuring adherence to fair practice standards to include administration of programs for persons with disabilities and policy implementation.

A combination of education and relevant experience may be accepted.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

If you have any questions about this recruitment, please contact the Department of Commerce at 410-767-6300.

 

You may also visit our website at:  http://commerce.maryland.gov/commerce  

 

It is highly preferred that you apply online. If you are unable to apply online, please submit a resume to:  

 

Maryland Department of Commerce - Office of Human Resources  

ATTN: DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF EEO AND FAIR PRACTICES 

World Trade Center – 401 East Pratt Street 

Baltimore, Maryland 21202 

 

As an E-Verify and equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity. 

 

TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay 

 

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.  




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