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The Grants & Contracts Specialist provides technical assistance and guidance in the preparation, submission, processing, and management of research grants and contract proposals, awards, and agreements for researchers within the institution/department. Also, assures that the administration of sponsored programs related to research complies with federal, state and private agency rules and regulations. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assists with pre-award budget development, post-award monitoring, sub-contract management, and grant closeout procedures. 2. Acts as a liaison with departmental administrators, faculty, funding agencies (federal, state, local and non-profit organizations) the Grants & Contracts office and Sponsored Projects Accounting to review proposals prior to institutional endorsement. 3. Reviews grant and contract proposals for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and regulations. 4. Analyzes grant activity, monitors expenditures, and prepares customized financial projections for faculty and administrators. 5. Performs other related duties. 6. Requirements: 7. Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field, or combination of education and equivalent relevant work experience 8. 2 years minimum experience (3 yrs. preferred) in grants and contracts management

Queens Defenders is seeking an experienced attorney to join and lead a dedicated team of attorneys, paralegals, housing advocates and navigators to provide 1,500 individuals facing eviction with free, high-quality legal and holistic representation in Queens Housing Court. About Queens Defenders Founded in 1996, Queens Defenders is a leading Public Defender Organization providing high-quality, holistic representation for indigent community members in Queens, NY - New York City’s most diverse borough and one of the most diverse locales in the world. We give life to our mission through our core values: a commitment to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and professional environment; relentless in our pursuit of justice; unwavering in our commitment to excellence in the courtroom and in the community; client-centered and holistic in our representation, advocacy, and support services; respectful of the individuals with whom we interact. At Queens Defenders, dedicated teams of criminal defense attorneys, immigration lawyers, housing attorneys, social workers, investigators, and client-support specialists come together to tirelessly champion justice for each and every client. Our highly skilled staff of 290, serves and positively impacts the lives of thousands of individuals annually through this collaborative and supportive approach. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an attorney with housing court or other relevant experience who is admitted to the New York State Bar or can be admitted through reciprocity. The candidate will possess a demonstrable background in public interest work, and a commitment to the mission of Queens Defenders. We are seeking individuals with strong self-motivation, and excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills to lead a team of attorneys, social workers, paralegals, and housing advocates and navigators. The supervising attorney will also be tasked with leading a team of attorneys, social workers, paralegals, and housing advocates and navigators by effectively communicating expectations, goals, and the QD way while fostering an open environment that facilitates communication. A commitment to producing high-quality work in a timely manner is essential. Familiarity with relevant housing court practice is preferred. Essential Duties/Responsibilities · Supervise staff attorneys and a team of support professionals to ensure the clients receive the best legal representation · Coordinate intake and respond to client, community, and staff concerns · Monitor and maintain a high standard of holistic representation and client service · Analyze legal issues, develop legal strategy, and supervise the implementation of legal strategies · Represent clients by maintaining a caseload and co-counseling with staff attorneys · Develop and maintain community support and relationships with community-based organizations and resources, government agencies, elected officials, and the courts · Develop and maintain productive work environment · Conduct community education, training, and outreach to promote the work of the office · Other duties as assigned Qualifications · Juris Doctor with at least 8 to 10 years or more of legal and supervisory experience and practice · Admission to New York Bar (or the ability to be admitted through reciprocity) · Prior supervisory experience preferred · Demonstrated commitment to public interest or pro bono work · Excellent oral and written communication skills · Excellent litigation skills · Ability to lead and motivate. · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure · Ability to work with highly confidential and privileged information · Ability to work in a collaborative, holistic team model · Proficiency in languages other than English is desirable, but not required Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Queens Defenders values diversity and believes that a diverse staff is best placed to represent our borough, which derives its beauty from being one of the most diverse locales in the world. To best serve our clientele, model the place in which we practice, and to cultivate the best environment possible, we welcome applicants of diverse backgrounds, thoughts, perspectives, and experiences. We also provide all staff members with professional development and advancement opportunities because the more diverse and inclusive we are the more collaborative and supportive we are. For more information about our office generally. Salary Salary Commensurate with Experience Benefits Queens Defenders believes in attracting and retaining exceptional talent committed to serving our clients. Benefits include: health insurance (including dental and vision insurance), FSA/HSA, generous paid time off, parental leave, disability and life insurance, and 401 (k) contributions. As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, Queens Defenders prohibits discriminatory employment actions against and treatment of its employees and applicants for employment based on actual or perceived race or color, size (including bone structure, body size, height, shape, and weight), religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity (one’s internal deeply-held sense of one’s gender which may be the same or different from one’s sex assigned at birth); gender expression (the representation of gender as expressed through, for example, one’s name, choice of pronouns, clothing, haircut, behavior, voice or body characteristics; gender expression may not conform to traditional gender-based stereotypes assigned to specific gender identities), disability, marital status, relationship and family structure (including domestic partnerships, polyamorous families and individuals, chosen family, platonic co-parents, and multigenerational families), genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, arrest, or pre-employment conviction record, credit history, unemployment status, caregiver status, salary history, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are looking for a Life Insurance Specialist to join our growing team in a fully remote capacity. In this role, you will assist clients in selecting the right life insurance policies based on their needs and financial goals. You’ll provide expert advice, guide clients through the application process, and ensure they have all the necessary information to make informed decisions. All you need to succeed in this position is a working laptop or computer and a passion for helping people secure their future.

Balsamo® is a worldwide Mobility Management and chauffeured services group. Every day, we collaborate with our customers and their guests, supporting them with the organization of mobility on occasion of major worldwide events, business travel, and diplomatic services. Our mission: to provide the best mobility experience everywhere in the world. We are currently seeking two dynamic individuals to join the Balsamo® team as Operation Employee at our workplace in New York City, NY. Objective: Coordinate and oversee service execution to ensure a flawless experience for clients. Main Responsibilities: - Monitor real-time service execution. - Communicate with drivers, clients, and stakeholders to ensure accuracy and quality. - Quickly and efficiently resolve last-minute issues. - Manage driver schedules and availability. - Ensure every journey meets the high standards required by the brands. Essential Requirements - Excellent problem-solving skills, especially under last-minute conditions. - Strong attention to detail and service quality. - Ability to multitask and manage multiple operations simultaneously. - Willingness to work shifts, including night shifts (Monday to Friday). - Solid knowledge of IT tools for service tracking and coordination. Preferred Requirements: - Initiative and ability to work under pressure. - Additional language skills. - Flexibility with working hours. Sales Specialist Objective: Acquire and manage high-profile clients, ensuring tailored solutions for their mobility needs. Main Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new clients. - Create customized proposals for chauffeur services. - Collaborate with the operations team to ensure service quality. - Monitor customer satisfaction and suggest improvements. - Achieve sales targets and contribute to business growth. Essential Requirements: - Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. - Ability to create tailored solutions for high-end clients. - Problem-solving mindset, especially in dynamic situations. - Goal-oriented with a proactive approach. Preferred Requirements: - Additional language skills. - Experience in luxury services or mobility industry. - Flexibility with working hours. Profile: The ideal candidate will possess good communication skills, the ability to plan their work effectively, and a strong predisposition to work in a team. Application Process: Selected candidates will be contacted to arrange an in-person interview at our offices located at 401 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10012. Career Growth Opportunities: Our New York office is a dynamic and growing environment. Employees with aspirations for growth have opportunities for career advancement and domestic/international business travel to follow on-site projects. Work Environment: We require flexible working hours, with the 40 weekly hours arranged in shifts from Monday to Sunday. There is also the possibility of remote work options one day per week. We offer matching 401(k) contributions and medical coverage. This application is addressed to all genders.

PearlBrows & Lash Studio is dedicated to enhancing natural beauty and providing exceptional customer service. We pride ourselves on offering high-quality beauty services in a welcoming and professional environment. Requirements: Skilled in eyebrow threading, waxing, facials, and henna application. Passionate about beauty and client satisfaction. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. What We Offer: Competitive pay. A friendly, supportive team. Opportunities for growth and skill development.

Job Title: Nail Sales Specialist Location: New York, NY Employment Type: Part-Time / Full-Time Monday & Tuesday, 10am - 8pm Compensation: $16/hour + 10% Commission (Taxable Income) Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and customer-focused Nail Sales Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for beauty and nails, possess strong sales skills, and be proficient in assisting customers with applying and removing nails. This role requires an individual who is both personable and results-driven, ensuring clients have a seamless and satisfying experience. Key Responsibilities: • Engage with customers to understand their preferences and recommend suitable nail products. • Demonstrate the application and removal process for various types of nails, ensuring clients feel confident and comfortable. • Provide exceptional customer service, answering questions about products and offering expert nail care advice. • Actively drive sales by upselling products and encouraging repeat purchases. • Maintain an organized and visually appealing sales display. • Process transactions accurately and efficiently. • Keep track of inventory and report stock levels when needed. • Comply with tax regulations (employees must report earnings). Requirements: • Previous experience in retail sales or beauty-related customer service preferred. • Knowledge of nail application and removal techniques (training can be provided). • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment. • Part-time and full-time positions available—flexible scheduling. • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Compensation & Benefits: • Base Salary: $16 per hour. • Commission: 10% on sales. • Opportunity for career growth in the beauty industry. If you have a passion for sales and beauty and want to be part of a dynamic and growing team, we encourage you to apply!

Sales Representative (Cold Calling Specialist – Commission-Based) Are you an experienced and motivated sales professional passionate about making a difference? Join our consulting and grant-writing firm, where we help nonprofits grow and achieve their development goals. Position Details: - Compensation: Commission-only (15% commission) with bonus opportunities. - Training: One-week, non-paid training to set you up for success. Schedule: Full-time position. Key Responsibilities: - Focus on cold calling to generate leads and build a strong client base. - Develop and maintain relationships with nonprofit organizations. - Negotiate and close contracts with potential clients. - Partner with clients to identify their goals and offer tailored solutions. Qualifications: - 3+ years of experience in sales, specifically cold calling. - Proven success in generating leads and converting them into loyal clients. - Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and multitasking skills. - Familiarity with CRM platforms and office applications. - Self-motivated and results-driven, with a passion for helping nonprofits succeed. Why Work With Us? - Competitive commission pay (15%). - Performance bonuses for exceeding targets. Start Date: March 1st, 2025 If you’re driven, excel in cold calling, and want to help nonprofits grow, we’d love to hear from you!