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DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAM MANAGER IV

Recruitment #21-005475-0001

GRADE

22

LOCATION OF POSITION

MDH, Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission, Linthicum, MD

Main Purpose of Job

The Director of Operations for the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission (MMCC) reports to and works in close cooperation with the Executive Director to plan, direct, supervise, and coordinate the work activities in the Finance, Information Technology, Quality Assurance, and Administration departments. The Director must be a strong leader and manager, as they direct management responsibilities for the leaders of each of these departments. As a member of the MMCC leadership team, the Director manages internal operations, including policy and procedure development, personnel functions, trainings, and workforce development initiatives. The Director will also serve as the primary liaison to the Maryland Department of Health, Maryland Department of Information Technology, health regulatory boards and commissions, medical cannabis businesses, and other stakeholders. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a management or financial field from an accredited college or university and 5 years of professional health or human services experience, including 3 years of supervisory or managerial experience. 

A master degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the general experience.

SELECTION PROCESS

This is a Management Service position, and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.  A resume must accompany your application.

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). 

Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. 

Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. 

Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.

If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload.  If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to 410-333-5689. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251.

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or Application.Help@maryland.gov

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.




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