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Manager, Print Services

Employer
University of Richmond
Location
Virginia, USA, Richmond
Salary
$58011 - $86299 per year
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Education
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Manager, Print Services is responsible for all aspects of the University's print shop, from retail and financial management to physical and online facilities. The Manager sets the vision, exercises leadership, management, and financial skills to provide innovative services, in-store and online, to ensure exemplary customer service, and sound financial practices.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operations (40%)

  • Manages equipment leases, maintenance, and inventory, applicable point-of-sale systems, vendor relationships, and safety audits.

  • Provides day-to-day operational management of the campus print shop and any satellite operations, including related delivery services.

  • Maintains and enforces established health, safety, and service standards, including University policies and procedures.

  • Works collaboratively with campus constituents to determine service needs.

  • Creates and/or maintains all required logs, records, files, and reports.

  • Develops working knowledge of all duties; provides position relief, as needed.

Outreach and Communications (20%)

  • Improves outreach on- and off-campus to increase sales.

  • Establishes effective partnerships and maintains positive communications and working relationships to ensure effective human relations management and customer satisfaction.

  • Research product trends and develops innovative offerings.

  • Leads in development of marketing materials and promotional events.

  • Projects a positive image to promote print services.

  • Provides diverse revenue streams.

Supervision (20%)

  • Provides overall vision, leadership, and management for print services, supervising a safe, efficient operation and cultivating teamwork and customer service.

  • Sets employee performance expectations, communicates specific instructions with appropriate follow-through.

  • Establishes and maintains policies, procedures, and standards, including but not limited to quality, service, safety, and cleanliness.

  • Oversees scheduling, payroll, and disciplinary procedures.

  • Manages staff; ensures training programs for all staff. Provides coaching and guidance. Encourages professional development opportunities for staff.

Financial Administration (20%)

  • Manages billing following established procedures.

  • Helps develop and manage annual budget and monthly income projections.

  • Monitors and forecasts budgets.

  • Adheres to financial goals by controlling expenses.

  • Produces and reviews monthly reports, including profit and loss statements, financial analyses, and benchmarking data.

  • Maintains responsibility for all financial assets of the assigned unit, including equipment, receivables, and all physical inventory, and petty cash.

  • Maintains accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledgers, closing books monthly.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

Supervises, hires, trains, schedules, and provides work direction and problem-solving assistance for full- and/or part-time employees. Conducts performance reviews, recommends salary increases, promotions, and terminations. Staff: 1-10; students: 1-10

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT:

This position requires long periods of standing and walking, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Must be able to safely use and operate typical printing tools and equipment. Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, on occasion.

Designated non-essential personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Customer service

  • Communications skills

  • Flexibility skills

  • Organizational/detail oriented

  • Supervisory/leadership skills

  • Analytical skills

  • Math skills

  • Technical skills

  • Computer skills Sales or Account Management

  • General knowledge of printing and mail practices

  • General knowledge of accounting practices

  • Comprehensive knowledge of industry guidelines and legalities

  • Must possess a current Virginia driver's license with a driving record in good standing

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree

  • Minimum of three years' supervisory experience

  • Five years' experience in managing a print center; college or university environment preferred

  • Minimum of three years' experience in sales or account management

  • Combination of education and experience may be considered.

WORK SCHEDULE:

  • Full-time; Exempt position

  • Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM

SALARY STRUCTURE:

Pay Grade 7 ($58,011 to $86,299 annually)

Organization

Working at University of Richmond

Founded in 1830, the University of Richmond is one of America's premier private universities. The University blends the intimacy of a small college with exceptional academic, research, and cultural opportunities usually found only at large institutions. A nationally ranked liberal arts university, Richmond offers a unique combination of undergraduate and graduate programs through its schools of arts and sciencesbusinessleadership studieslaw, and continuing studies. The 350-acre suburban campus, including a 10-acre lake, is consistently cited by The Princeton Review as one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation.

With approximately 3,000 undergraduate students, Richmond offers 55 majors, 42 minors, and 12 concentrations at the bachelor's level. Graduate students can choose from six master's degrees programs, an MBA program, a juris doctorate, and six dual-degree programs in law. Continuing studies options include programs at the associate, bachelor, and master levels, in addition to numerous non-credit offerings.

Richmond faculty members are outstanding leaders in their fields. Of the 312 full-time faculty at the University, 98 percent hold doctorate or terminal degrees. Richmond has a student-faculty ratio of 9:1, with zero classes taught by teaching assistants. Our faculty members are in the classrooms and the labs, working closely with students to maximize their educational experiences.

U.S. News & World Report ranked Richmond one of the best liberal arts universities in the nation and in the top 35 for undergraduate research. BusinessWeek ranked The Robins School of Business in the top 20 nationally and fourth for academic quality, as well as among the top 15 part-time MBA programs. Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine named Richmond in the top 25 for best value among private colleges and universities

As locals like to say, Richmond is "easy to love" because of its rich history, stunning architecture, natural beauty and quality of life. It's been named one of the top cities in which to live and work by numerous national sources, including Forbes magazine. As the capital of Virginia, Richmond is home to the state legislature, a growing number of Fortune 500 companies and industries ranging from finance to agriculture. In fact, Forbes also recently ranked Richmond as the sixth best city to get a job in the U.S. Nearly one million people live in the Greater Richmond region and enjoy an array of cultural opportunities including 35 museums; numerous theatre companies; a symphony, a ballet and an opera; a thriving public forum; three professional, minor-league sports teams; a coliseum for major concerts and sporting events; and much more. Located just 100 miles south of Washington, D.C., Richmond is only 90 minutes from Virginia's beaches and 90 minutes from the spectacular Blue Ridge Mountains.

UR is committed to developing a diverse faculty, staff and student body, and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values the expression of differences in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning, personal development and institutional success.  In keeping with this commitment, our academic community welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds and candidates who support diversity. EOE

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