State Assessor (PCN 216018)

State Of Alaska

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Anchorage, AK - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 9 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

The Division of Community & Regional Affairsis recruiting for a State Assessor to join our team!

What you will be doing:
This State Assessor is responsible for the supervision management and mission of the Office of the State Assessor (OSA). The mission of the OSA is to advise and assist municipalities on assessment and taxation issues develop the annual Full Value Determination (FVD) provide taxation and assessment education administer the Senior Citizen and Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption Program and monitor municipal assessment and taxation practices and procedures.

Our Organization mission and culture:

The Department assists the Governors vision for Alaska with a focus on outcomes an efficient use of Alaskas abundant resources and putting individual Alaskans before bureaucracy.

The Division of Community and Regional Affairs (DCRA) promotes strong communities and healthy economies by providing information technical assistance financial assistance and other capacity building resources to communities.

The benefits of joining our team:
At DCRA you will be joining a team of employees who demonstrate a high level of initiative excellent interpersonal skills and ability to adapt to a changing environment.

The working environment you can expect:
The office is located on the 16th floor of the Atwood building and covered parking in the Linny Pacillo parking garage is provided.

We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies:

  • Analysis and Assessment: Uses information technology in accessing collecting analyzing maintaining and disseminating data and information.

  • Real Estate: Knowledge of real estate principles practices markets and values.

  • Education and Training: Knowledge of teaching training research making presentations lecturing testing and other instructional methods.

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with competencies in:

  • Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: Uses a logical systematic and sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on ones knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary.
  • Mathematical Reasoning: Solves practical problems by choosing appropriately from a variety of mathematical and statistical techniques.
  • Oral Communication:(*) Expresses information (for example ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example technical sensitive controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others attends to nonverbal cues and responds appropriately.
  • Organizational Awareness: Knows the organizations mission and functions and how its social political and technological systems work and operates effectively within them; this includes the programs policies procedures rules and regulations of the organization.
  • Technical Competence: Uses knowledge that is acquired through formal training or extensive on-the-job experience to perform ones job; works with understands and evaluates technical information related to the job; advises others on technical issues.

Equivalent to those typically gained by:

Education in real estate public policy law economics statistics finance accounting geography or closely related field;

AND/OR

Progressively responsible professional experience in real and personal property appraisal taxation equalization mapping and tax reform or relief; building valuation models for mass property appraisal; formulating working with or revising policy regulations or legislation related to property valuation and taxation; and/or developing and providing educational training for assessment professionals.

Special Note:

Certification by the Alaska Association of Assessing Officers (AAAO) must be obtained within twelve (12) months of appointment. State teacher certification from the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) must be obtained within twenty-four (24) months of appointment.

Competencies means a combination of interrelated knowledge skills abilities and behaviors that enable a person to act effectively in a job or situation.

Professional experience means work that is creative analytical evaluative and interpretive; requires a range and depth of specialized knowledge of the professions principles concepts theories and practices; and is performed with the power or right to decide or act according to ones own judgment.

Progressively responsible means indicating growth and/or advancement in complexity difficulty or level of responsibility.

Training and education in this guidance are synonyms for the process of acquiring knowledge and skills through instruction. It includes instruction through formal and informal methods (such as classroom on-line self-study and on-the-job) from accredited and unaccredited sources and long-duration (such as a post-secondary degree) and short-duration (such as a seminar) programs.

Additional Required Information

Cover Letter:
Please attach a separate professional cover letter to your application before submitting it online or if unable to attach to your application fax it to the contact number provided in the job posting.

Your cover letter should:

  • Be professionally written and include a detailed description of your experience or education as it relates to each of the knowledge skills and abilities listed above.
  • Provide a description of how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position; and
  • Use proper language including spelling grammar punctuation and syntax in a professional format.
Your cover letter will be used to help determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process. If you do not attach a separate professional cover letter you will not move on to the interview phase.

Your professional cover letter will also be used as a writing sample.

Documents to be Attached to the Application:
  • A professional cover letter completed per the instructions above;
  • Post-secondary transcripts if using to meet the minimum qualifications.
Documents Needed at the Time of Interview:
If you are selected to advance to the interview phase of the recruitment process you must provide the following at the time of the interview (if not already attached to your application):
  • Copies of your most recent three (3) evaluations; and
  • Three (3) professional references who have had supervisory responsibility over you along with their daytime contact phone numbers.
EDUCATION:
If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position. Transcripts must be attached at the time the application is submitted.

WORK EXPERIENCE:
If using work experience in order to meet the minimum qualifications of the position and it is not already documented in your application also provide the employer name your job title dates of employment and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.

MUTLIPLE VACANIES:
This recruitment may be used for more than one (1) vacancy. The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety (90) days after this recruitment closes. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies.

EEO STATEMENT:
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation auxiliary aides or services or alternative communication formats please call 1- or in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1- or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201 Juneau AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.


NOTICE:
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