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ssagroup

Catering - Associate

Fort Wayne, IN

Catering Associate Reports to: Catering Supervisor(s) and Catering Operations Manager ... chairs). * Support placement, movement and storage of rental orders, buffet cards, and catering ...

ssagroup

Catering - Associate

Fort Wayne, IN

Catering Associate Reports to: Catering Supervisor(s) and Catering Operations Manager ... chairs). * Support placement, movement and storage of rental orders, buffet cards, and catering ...

SSA Group

Catering - Associate

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

Catering Associate Reports to: Catering Supervisor(s) and Catering Operations Manager ... chairs). * Support placement, movement and storage of rental orders, buffet cards, and catering ...

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How much do associate chair jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate chair in Indiana is $134,369.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $202,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Chair, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Chair, you need expertise in academic leadership, curriculum development, and faculty management, often supported by an advanced degree in your field and significant teaching experience. Familiarity with university administration systems, accreditation processes, and data analysis tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and conflict resolution skills help you effectively manage teams and foster a collaborative environment. These skills ensure the department operates efficiently, maintains academic standards, and achieves its strategic goals.

How does an Associate Chair typically balance administrative responsibilities with academic or research duties?

An Associate Chair often splits their time between administrative tasks—such as supporting departmental planning, managing faculty schedules, and assisting with budgeting—and their own teaching or research commitments. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to shift between leadership and collaborative work. Effective communication with faculty, staff, and students is essential, as Associate Chairs frequently mediate departmental concerns and contribute to strategic decision-making. Balancing these responsibilities can be challenging, but it also provides valuable experience in academic administration and leadership development.

What are Associate Chairs?

Associate Chairs are academic leaders who assist the Department Chair in managing departmental operations within a college or university. Their responsibilities often include supporting faculty, overseeing curriculum development, coordinating departmental initiatives, and stepping in for the Chair when needed. Associate Chairs serve as a bridge between faculty members and administration, helping to ensure smooth departmental functioning and addressing concerns as they arise. Their specific duties may vary based on the institution and department size.

What is the difference between Associate Chair vs Department Chair?

AspectAssociate ChairDepartment Chair
ResponsibilitiesSupports department leadership, manages specific projects, assists with faculty affairsOversees entire department, sets strategic direction, manages budgets and faculty hiring
Required CredentialsTypically faculty with advanced degrees, experience in academiaSimilar credentials, often with leadership experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic settings, collaborative with faculty and staffLeadership role with broader administrative duties

The Associate Chair assists the Department Chair in managing departmental tasks and faculty, focusing on specific areas or projects. The Department Chair holds the primary leadership role, responsible for overall department management and strategic planning. While both roles require academic credentials and experience, the Chair has broader administrative authority and decision-making power.

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Law and Motion Associate - Of Counsel (Remote)

Jackson Lewis

Indianapolis, IN • Remote

$120K - $216K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms".

This fully remote position is for an Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) and is available nationwide in any state in which Jackson Lewis maintains an office. Applicants must be licensed to practice in California.

Summary of Position:


Law and Motion Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) at Jackson Lewis, P.C. are exempt attorneys employed to exercise their legal judgment to handle motion work in connection with the litigation matters including demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges. Law and Motion Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) are a non-Principal track position. This role is available nationwide in any state in which Jackson Lewis maintains an office. The hours requirement for this role will be 1850.


Primary Duties consist of, but are not limited to:

  • Conducting legal research and drafting briefs/motions, including dispositive and discovery motions

  • Draft trial motions and assist with preparing trial documents, including motions Research and draft appellate briefs

  • Draft and respond to pleadings and discovery

  • Prepare mediation briefs

  • Work with the firm's Professional Development team in the delivery of work product to clients.

  • Other tasks as assigned by the firm including by a client relationship manager, an Office Managing Partner, Office Litigation Manager and/or Case Staffer.


Qualifications:

  • Must be admitted to the CA state bar and comply with all ethical requirements in the resident state, including being barred if required.

  • Must be in good standing.

  • Must have at least 4 years of experience (to be considered for an Associate role) handling California employment litigation.

  • To be eligible for consideration for an Of Counsel level Remote role, you must generally have at least 9+ of relevant California experience and a demonstrated ability to operate in a first chair capacity

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required to handle large volumes of documents and work associated with each matter.

  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and balance competing demands and meet deadlines in a fast-paced professional environment.

  • Exceptional communication skills and strong legal research and drafting Ability to foster strong collaboration across Legal Support, Operations and Attorney teams.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $120K and $216K. The actualcompensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

This position is also eligible for annual bonuses.

Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account

  • Firm-paid holidays, vacation and sick time

  • Employee assistance program and other firm benefits


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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. For those applying for a position in the city of Los Angeles, the firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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