Board Administrator coordinates and administers activities related to the Board of Directors and related committees of an organization. Responsible for planning meetings, generating reports, meeting minutes and materials, conducting research, and communicating with board members regarding related activities. Being a Board Administrator works closely with board members and committees to achieve organizational goals. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Board Administrator typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Board Administrator gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Board Administrator typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is seeking a dynamic, results-driven professional for the position of Board of Public Works (BPW) Coordinator. BPW is the highest administrative body in the Maryland state government and derives its ultimate authority from the State Constitution. It consists of the Governor, the Comptroller, and the Treasurer, and is responsible for the expenditure of all capital appropriations and the superintendence of nearly all state public works projects.
This position is responsible for preparing detailed information for all MTA contracts that require reporting to or approval by the Board of Public Works (BPW). The selected incumbent will write BPW Action Agenda Items and collect information to be submitted to the Procurement Agency Activity Report (PAAR) for BPW approval. This person will also serve as MTA’s Small Business Liaison responsible for the Small Business Reserve (SBR) and the Small Business Enterprise (SBE) programs, including the development of MTA’s annual Small Business Strategic Plan SBR Procurement Forecast. This position is the lead representative for the Procurement Review Group (PRG) including all aspects of the minority, small, and veteran-owned business contract goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will possess:
Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience: Five years of experience in administrative or professional work. One year of this experience must have involved one or more of the following: the supervision of other employees, overseeing and coordinating the general operations of a unit, applying rules and regulations, or exercising responsibility for the development of policies or procedures.
Notes:
1. Additional experience in administrative or professional work may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
2. Additional graduate level education at an accredited college or university may be substituted at the rate of 30 semester credit hours on a year-to-year basis for the required general experience.
3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience involving staff work related to the administration of rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and processes, or overseeing or coordinating unit operations or functioning as a staff assistant on a year-for-year basis for the required education and experience.