Strategic Planning Consultant | Facilitator

ProSidian Seeks a Strategic Planning Consultant - Facilitator | headquartered near Spokane, WA to support an engagement for Management and Operations Consulting For Education and Academia Sector Clients. Community Colleges of Spokane (CCS) is a dynamic community college district serving over 30,000 students a year in Eastern Washington between their two accredited institutions, Spokane Community College (SCC) and Spokane Falls Community College (SFCC). In addition to serving a large urban and suburban population in greater Spokane, the district provides educational services to rural communities throughout a 12,302 square-mile region in Eastern Washington. This region includes all of Spokane, Stevens, Whitman, Ferry, and Pend Oreille Counties, as well as portions of Lincoln County. Both colleges of CCS are accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and governed by the Washington State Board of Community and Technical Colleges. 

This Non-Exempt | Contract Contingent position currently best aligns with the Facilitator Labor Category and ideal candidates exhibit the ability to visualize, analyze, and convert data and experiences to meet performance challenges while confidently engaging in productive “Jugaad” and dialogue targeting mission success.  ProSidian Team Members work to provide Strategic Plan Facilitation on behalf of Management and Operations Consulting For Education and Academia Sector Clients.

Strategic Planning Consultant - Facilitator |  Candidates shall work to support requirements to assist program and project management in a functional area with educational and practical experience and provide Strategic Plan Facilitation on behalf of Management and Operations Consulting For Education and Academia Sector Clients with services aligned with 541611 - Other Management Consulting Services as part of Management and Operations Consulting Solutions

Responsibilities and duties will include but are not limited to the following:

1.  Provide technical analysis, synthesizing information, and provide project management services.

2.  Facilitate stakeholder meetings and discussions focused on identifying and collecting opinions, experiences and observations about CCS’ strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT)/

3.  Facilitate the review, discussion, and analysis of information/data by the CCS planning team (comprised of representative staff, faculty, leadership and students) including environmental scans, PEST assessments, competitive analysis and stakeholder input.

4.  Facilitate the CCS planning team in determining CCS’ (SWOT).

5.  Facilitate the CCS planning team in identifying and prioritizing the strategic issues facing CCS in the five-year planning timeframe of 2021 to 2026.

6.  Facilitate the CCS planning team in developing strategic pillars (mission, vision and values) .

7.  Facilitate the CCS planning team in identifying their competitive advantages within the chosen market.

8.  Facilitate the CCS planning team in determining and recommending CCS’ strategic priorities for the planning timeframe of 2021 to 2026.

9. Prepare a record of all facilitated discussions/decisions.

10. Produce documentation

11.  Assist CCS with meetings and presentations to share recommendations with various stakeholder groups.

12. Providing any other services requested by CCS’ CSO (CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER) to further assist CCS to complete its work and fulfill its strategic planning responsibility.

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