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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></td></tr></table></div><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:110%'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcareers.mn.gov%2Fpsp%2Fmnjob%2FMNCAREERS%2FHRCR%2Fc%2FHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3FPage=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL%26Action=U%26FOCUS=Applicant%26SiteId=1001%26JobOpeningId=85216%26PostingSeq=1/1/01010196113387ac-7e901bff-6024-49e2-afc5-88104a51fb70-000000/oipmXQVrcaqSKAMILRrQljwUX7tQRk2_KnIXzjHwaCk=399" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0062B2'>Customer Service and Technology Sector Specialist - Job ID 85216</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:140%'><em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>May be eligible for some telework | St. Paul | Closes 4/14/2025</span></em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:140%'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Build strategic partnerships with Customer Service and Technology (CST) sector businesses, design accessible workforce training programs, and develop career pathways for Blind, Low Vision, and DeafBlind (BLVDB) job seekers. Focus on business engagement, employer outreach, and workforce training initiatives to support competitive integrated employment (CIE) outcomes that align with Good Jobs principles.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></td></tr></table></div><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:110%'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcareers.mn.gov%2Fpsp%2Fmnjob%2FMNCAREERS%2FHRCR%2Fc%2FHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3FPage=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL%26Action=U%26FOCUS=Applicant%26SiteId=1001%26JobOpeningId=85087%26PostingSeq=1/1/01010196113387ac-7e901bff-6024-49e2-afc5-88104a51fb70-000000/fE1VpQ9X9umNUTrUCp-5lnJEXv9ALwot8nIWMLm6J-I=399" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0062B2'>Management Analyst 1 - Job ID 85087</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:140%'><em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>May be eligible for some telework | St. Paul | Closes 4/10/2025</span></em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:140%'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Assist the Management Analyst 3 Grant and Professional/Technical (P/T) encumbrance officers to create contract shells and produce purchase orders for low dollar grants and P/T contracts. Create contract shells in the State\u2019s Statewide Integrated Financial Tool (SWIFT) system to produce contract identification numbers and encumber purchase orders against those contracts. Manage the purchase orders they create and close them when necessary and when directed and assist in record retention and the use of DocuSign and Adobe to route these agreements for encumbrance verifications and delegated authority. Assist with special projects such as new systems testing and attending process improvement meetings. Assist with agreement evaluation closeout record retention.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></td></tr></table></div><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:110%'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcareers.mn.gov%2Fpsp%2Fmnjob%2FMNCAREERS%2FHRCR%2Fc%2FHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3FPage=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL%26FOCUS=Applicant%26SiteId=1001%26JobOpeningId=84750%26PostingSeq=1%26languageCd=ENG/1/01010196113387ac-7e901bff-6024-49e2-afc5-88104a51fb70-000000/D1YKSU0ceBNL5AkZsCAVznotIe0OkPxSA3968Ykcq2k=399" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0062B2'>Director of Childcare Community Partnerships - Job ID 84750</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:140%'><em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>May be eligible for some telework | St. Paul | Closes 4/10/2025</span></em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:140%'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Work with private entities, regional, state, and local government agencies, as well as the Governor\u2019s Children\u2019s Cabinet to implement large-scale, multifaceted state childcare economic and workforce development initiatives. Provide leadership to employers, businesses, and community organizations to strengthen the infrastructure supporting childcare by maximizing their existing community relationships and structures, such as small business support, economic development grants, and labor data.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></td></tr></table></div><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:110%'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcareers.mn.gov%2Fpsp%2Fmnjob%2FMNCAREERS%2FHRCR%2Fc%2FHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3FPage=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL%26FOCUS=Applicant%26SiteId=1001%26JobOpeningId=85233%26PostingSeq=1%26languageCd=ENG/1/01010196113387ac-7e901bff-6024-49e2-afc5-88104a51fb70-000000/3_eKrGSzJIIVH1qPpUJuruhgtK1frog2yUaRWWvYqQw=399" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0062B2'>Manager of Contact Center Operations - Job ID 85233</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:140%'><em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>May be eligible for some telework | St. Paul | Closes 4/18/2025</span></em><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:140%'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Leverage deep technical knowledge of policies and procedures to provide leadership and direction in developing and maintaining the tools and support functions for an efficient Paid Leave enterprise contact center. Oversee the development of tools and technology (CRM, telephony, reporting, process and policy documentation), workforce and quality management, document services (mailroom support), and vendor relationship management. Utilize data as a strategic asset to understand and address constituent pain points, ensuring that the voice of the customer is heard in discussions around policy, technology, and operations improvements.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='display:none'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=120 style='width:1.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=120 height=139 style='width:1.25in;height:1.45in' id="_x0000_i1041" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/MNDEED/2024/07/9861081/beyond-yellow-ribbon_original.png" alt="Beyond the Yellow Ribbon"><o:p></o:p></p></td><td width=4 style='width:3.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:140%'><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>DEED Is a Yellow Ribbon Agency. A Yellow Ribbon organization unites and coordinates all key areas within an organization to create a comprehensive network to proactively support servicemembers, veterans and military families.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='display:none'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width="100%" style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></td></tr></table></div><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;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