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1 Florida Council of 100, Inc. Tampa, Florida fc100.org Position Description Title: Analyst Starting Compensation: $35,000-$45,000 annually, depending on the applicant's experience and qualifications Benefits Provided: Health, Dental, and Life insurance; IRA; Paid annual, sick, and holiday leave Background: Formed in 1961, the Florida Council of 100 exists to promote the economic growth of Florida and a high standard quality of life for its citizens. A private, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization of Florida s top business and government leaders, the Council was the first of its kind in the United States, and works closely with Florida s elected leaders, including the Governor and the Legislature; appointed officials; and organizations sharing its vision and values. Over the years, the Council has been involved in such diverse issues as higher education, PreK-14 education, economic development, tort reform, transportation, inner city revitalization, civil service reform, and water management. Essential Position Functions: Conducting policy research and analysis of issues of importance to the Council Identifying, summarizing, and communicating key developments regarding topics of interest to the Council Assisting with the development of Council work product, including reports and communication documents Working with subject matter experts and stakeholders external to the Council as it relates to Council topics of interest and work product Assisting with general Council functions, including meeting facilitation and website content management Ability and willingness to occasionally work overtime, including nights and weekends, as needed Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor s degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, economics, finance, management, public administration, social science, or other qualitative or quantitative analysis and research field Desired Experiences and Skills include: Ability to use multiple information sources to research and synthesize research relating to complex policy and governmental issues Ability to perform and integrate multiple types of analysis, preferably including statistical, economic, legal, and policy Ability to write clearly, concisely, and persuasively, including the summarizing of complex issues Walking knowledge of current affairs, especially relating to state government policy, organization, and functions Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Prefer proficiency in a statistical software package and economic-modeling software Note: This position description is not intended to be a contract for employment, and the employer reserves the right to make any necessary revisions to the job description at any time without notice.

2 Florida Council of 100, Inc. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION Human Resources 400 N. Ashley Drive, Suite 1775 Tampa, Florida T: (813) F: (813) fc100.org Applicant Information NAME (LAST, FIRST, MIDDLE) MAILING ADDRESS POSITION APPLIED FOR (PRIOR) HOME TELEPHONE / OTHER TELEPHONE DATE AVAILABLE: Education SCHOOL NAME & ADDRESS DATES OF ATTENDANCE (MO/YR) FROM MAJOR / MINOR DEGREE RECEIVED & GPA HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY / VOCATIONAL / TECHNICAL COLLEGE COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY GRADUATE / PROFESSIONAL OTHER Licenses Certifications Special Skills Please indicate any special skills, foreign language proficiency, professional or occupational licensure you currently possess. Has any disciplinary action ever been taken against your certificate or license? YES NO Page 1 of 7

3 Employment History (Please begin with most recent employer and replicate boxes, if necessary.) If currently employed, may we contact your employer? YES NO EMPLOYER: EMPLOYER: Page 2 of 7

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5 Employment Eligibility ARE YOU LEGALLY ENTITLED WORK IN THE UNITED STATES? YES NO SPECIAL NOTE: THE FLORIDA COUNCIL OF 100, INC., HIRES ONLY U.S. CITIZENS AND LAWY AUTHORIZED ALIEN WORKERS. IF A CONDITIONAL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT IS MADE, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED PROVIDE PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZATION WORK IN THE U.S. Legal History HAVE YOU PLEADED NOLO CONTENDERE, OR BEEN CONVICTED OF, ANY OFFENSE(S) OTHER THAN MINOR TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS? A CONVICTION INCLUDES A PLEA OF GUILTY, GUILTY VERDICT, OR FINDING OF GUILT, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE SENTENCE IS IMPOSED BY THE COURT OR ADJUDICATION IS WITHHELD. IF "YES", PLEASE EXPLAIN YES NO A "YES" ANSWER THIS QUESTION WILL NOT NECESSARILY BAR YOU FROM EMPLOYMENT. EACH CASE WILL BE JUDGED ON ITS OWN MERIT, WITH RESPECT TIME, CIRCUMSTANCES, AND SERIOUSNESS AS IT MAY RELATE EMPLOYMENT. References PLEASE LIST THREE REFERENCES EXCLUDING RELATIVES AND FORMER EMPLOYERS. NAME MAILING ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER Page 4 of 7

6 Authorization and Certification I hereby authorize the Florida Council of 100, Inc., to verify all information contained in this application and supplement hereto. In order to provide the Florida Council of 100, Inc., with information and opinions that may be useful in its hiring decisions, I hereby authorize any person, school, current or past employer, organization or entity disclosed in my resume; in my application, including supplements; during my interview; or during verification of my application materials, including background and credit reports to provide any information regarding me, including without limitation, information concerning my performance. I acknowledge that the information divulged may be negative or positive with respect to me. Nevertheless, pursuant to this authorization, I unconditionally release such person, school, employer, organization or entity from any and all legal liability for furnishing such information and in making such statements. I hereby authorize the Florida Council of 100, Inc., to perform a background investigation in connection with my application to become employed with the Council. This investigation may include information as to my financial status, credit, school history, criminal arrests and convictions, Department of Motor Vehicle records, and any other relevant public records the Council deems necessary. I further authorize the release of any information to the Florida Council of 100, Inc., that the Council may request relating to any and all of the above records. I certify that the above statements, and the statements in any supplement hereto, are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I further understand that any misrepresentations or false statements made by me on this application, or any supplement hereto, may be grounds for immediate discharge and/or rejection from consideration for further employment. If employed, I understand that my employment and compensation can be terminated with or without cause and with or without notice at any time by the Florida Council of 100, Inc. Incomplete or late applications, including any supplements, will not be considered. All employment applications will remain active for one year. SIGNATURE: DATE: The Florida Council of 100, Inc., is an equal access/equal opportunity employer. Discrimination/harassment on the basis of color, race, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, or disability is prohibited. The Florida Council of 100, Inc., complies with Federal and State laws regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Please notify the Council if you anticipate you may need special assistance or accommodation during the application process or if employed by the Council. The Florida Council of 100, Inc., is a drug-free workplace. Page 5 of 7

7 Florida Council of 100, Inc. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER SUPPLEMENTAL EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION POSITION: ANALYST 1. Please provide a comprehensive résumé. 2. Academic Credentials Please submit copies of all academic transcripts. If a conditional offer of employment is made, you may be required to provide official transcripts and verification of the test information described below. PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES, IF AVAILABLE: SAT ACT GRE GMAT OTHER 3. Descriptions of Research Studies Please provide descriptions of up to four examples of research studies or projects that you have conducted. Briefly describe the research topic, purpose of the research (academic, grant, evaluation, etc.), research methods used (surveys, statistical analysis, interviews, internet research, cost-benefit analysis, etc.), and the major conclusion or finding of your research. RESEARCH PIC PURPOSE OF RESEARCH RESEARCH METHOD(S) & OLS USED RESEARCH RESULTS 4. Writing Samples Please provide up to three writing samples, which may or may not include those described in #3, above. The samples should reflect, in total or separately, both persuasive and analytical writing. Page 6 of 7

8 5. Familiarity with Government Briefly describe any experience that you have working with or following issues related to Florida state government and/or the federal government. SIGNATURE: DATE: THIS INFORMATION MUST BE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH A COMPLETED EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION BE CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT. A RESUME MAY NOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THIS FORM. Page 7 of 7