What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diversity and Equal Employment Opportunity Officer position at Maryland Environmental Service?
Current MES Employees who are interested in applying for this position must visit the Internal MES Careers Page by going to their Workday Dashboard, clicking on the Career icon and selecting Find Jobs. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading team that provides environmental solutions to the public and private sectors throughout the State of Maryland. Job Description: Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for a Diversity and EEO Officer at our Headquarters facility in Millersville, MD. The Diversity Officer will be responsible for furthering MES’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Diversity Officer will coordinate the development and implementation of the Service’s diversity policy and work closely with MES leadership to develop and implement programs to support the agency’s diversity initiatives and strategies to attract, hire, and maintain a diverse workforce. As the EEO Officer, this position will oversee, administer, and implement State and Federal policies and will provide leadership with guidance related to equal employment opportunity. Estimated Pay Range: $88,991.37 - $122,363.14 Benefits: Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match Paid vacation, personal and sick leave Ten paid holidays per year Tuition assistance Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field and 5 years of human resources experience with at least two years specializing in equal employment opportunity and diversity programs. Must have a valid driver’s license with less than 5 points. The selected candidate will have a thorough understanding of federal, state, and local EEO laws and regulations, excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability work effectively with individuals across various backgrounds. This position will be open until filled. Maryland Environmental Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. MES does not participate in programs that require sponsorship for work visas. MES was established by the General Assembly in 1970 to assist with the preservation, improvement, and management of the quality of air, land, water, and natural resources, and to promote the health and welfare of the citizens of the State. Today, MES employs over 700 teammates and operates more than 1,000 environmental projects across Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. As a not-for-profit business unit of the state of Maryland, MES provides multi-disciplinary environmental compliance services to enhance and protect the environment through innovative solutions to the region’s most complex environmental challenges.
Salary : $88,991 - $122,363
