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  • Sponsorship & Partnerships Lead (Commission-Based)
    Sponsorship & Partnerships Lead (Commission-Based)
    4 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Sponsorship & Partnerships (Commission-Based) Life Itself Events - NYC / Remote (Flexible) Life Itself Events is a social enterprise dedicated to normalizing play, consent, and authentic connection. Through events, hubs, media, and cultural infrastructure, we empower radical autonomy and collective expression—building networks that transform how people relate, explore, and build relationships. We’re looking for a self-directed Sponsorship & Partnerships Lead to run with sponsorships across our ecosystem (Life Itself, Playjacent, Echelon, and related projects). This is a high-autonomy role for someone who wants ownership, flexibility, and real upside. The Role You will own sponsorship outreach and deal-making end-to-end: • Identify, pitch, and close sponsors (cash, product, services), • Craft sponsorship pitches and lightweight decks, • Lead outreach via email, calls, and direct relationships, • Shape creative, non-traditional partnership structures, • Collaborate with leadership on strategy, pricing, and positioning Structure & Freedom • Commission-based compensation on all sponsorships closed, • NYC-based candidates: open to discussing stipends for in-person work, • Goal to scale into a retainer as sponsorship revenue grows, • Extremely flexible schedule — work when and how you work best, • High trust, low micromanagement, real ownership, • Open to equity deals based on performance Expectations: • Join a weekly team meeting via Zoom, • Meet with Leadership 2–4 times per month via Zoom, • Otherwise, this role is self-directed — you run with it Who This Is For: • Strong communicator and closer, • Comfortable pitching vision, not just inventory, • Excited by culture, nightlife, play, media, and social impact, • Motivated by autonomy, commission upside, and building something meaningful This is not a traditional job. It’s an opportunity to build real revenue around a compelling mission, with significant creative and strategic autonomy. We’re looking for someone who can independently drive sponsorship and partnership efforts while collaborating with leadership as needed. To apply, please send your resume and a short note outlining why you’re a strong fit, your availability, and whether you’re NYC-based and open to occasional in-person work. We’re fully supportive of candidates maintaining other roles or projects alongside this, and can offer flexible use of our office space as things grow.

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  • Chief of Staff
    Chief of Staff
    1 month ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Company Eagle Engineering is building the next-generation engineering services firm—one platform, powered by aligned capital and purpose-built technology—to remove tedious work from engineers and let them focus on high-value design. We are a small, fast-moving founding team looking for a high-ownership Chief of Staff who wants to help build an engineering company from the ground up. The Role: As Chief of Staff, you will be the operational engine behind Eagle’s founding team. You will keep the founders focused on what only they can do—while you clear roadblocks, run internal operations, coordinate workflows, and build systems that scale. This is a hybrid, high-trust role with a front-row seat to company-building: M&A, outreach to engineering CEOs, investor conversations, operations design, and the creation of a next-generation engineering platform. Ideal for someone who thrives in early-stage ambiguity, loves building structure from chaos, and wants ownership—not task-taking. What You’ll Do: Founder Operations & Executive Support • Manage complex calendars, meetings, investor/founder calls, and prep materials, • Coordinate travel, events, and logistics for conferences, site visits, and diligence, • Draft briefs, emails, and communication that represent Eagle professionally, • Keep the founders’ time aligned with strategic priorities Project & Systems Management • Build processes, SOPs, reporting, and task-tracking systems from scratch, • Run cross-functional projects end-to-end: scoping → timeline → delivery, • Maintain CRM hygiene, create dashboards, and ensure operational repeatability, • Identify bottlenecks and implement fixes without waiting to be asked Communication & Stakeholder Management • Serve as a polished point of contact for engineering owners, advisors, and investors, • Prepare decks, write summaries, and manage external communications, • Support relationships across prospects, partners, and internal stakeholders Who You Are • Ownership-driven: you spot problems and fix them before being asked, • Systems thinker: you enjoy building structure, clarity, and repeatable processes, • Operational athlete: you can juggle scheduling, projects, documentation, and communication simultaneously, • Direct, warm communicator who can represent founders professionally, • Calm under pressure; resourceful in ambiguous situations, • Excited to join an early team, help shape culture, and grow with the company Experience That Maps Well You may have experience as an Executive Assistant, Chief of Staff, Project Manager, Ops Associate, or similar role in a startup, VC firm, nonprofit, or high-velocity environment. You’ve likely managed fast-moving leaders, built systems, and run critical internal operations. What You’ll Get • Direct access to founders and a hands-on seat in building a company from zero, • Fast learning curve across operations, engineering services, and M&A, • Ownership, autonomy, and visibility into high-impact decision making, • Opportunity to grow into a full-time leadership role as Eagle scales, • Competitive compensation for part-time/hybrid internship-to-hire role

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  • Financial Analyst (Part-Time — Contract)
    Financial Analyst (Part-Time — Contract)
    8 days ago
    $50–$100 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Financial Analyst (Part-Time — Contract) Location: Remote / NYC preferred Commitment: Quarterly reviews + occasional check-ins About Life Itself Events: Life Itself is a social enterprise dedicated to normalizing play, consent, and authentic connection. Through events, hubs, media, and cultural infrastructure, we empower radical autonomy and collective expression creating networks that transform how people relate, explore, and build relationships. We’re looking for a sharp early-career finance mind who’s excited to help a creative, numbers-conscious company see clearly, plan intelligently, and make better decisions over time. Role Overview: We’re seeking a part-time Financial Analyst on a quarterly contract basis. This is ideal for a recent graduate or current student in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field who wants real exposure to an early-stage, multi-brand events company. You’ll review our numbers, surface what matters, and give our leadership team simple, actionable insight, not just data. Responsibilities: • Conduct quarterly financial reviews across events, brands, and departments, • Assist with light budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow planning, • Track event performance and identify trends, risks, and opportunities, • Flag discrepancies, inefficiencies, or unusual patterns and suggest improvements, • Produce clean, easy-to-read quarterly reports for leadership, • Provide occasional ad-hoc analysis or sanity checks during busy event periods Qualifications • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field, • Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail, • Comfortable building and working in spreadsheets (Google Sheets / Excel), • Able to turn messy inputs into clear, structured outputs, • Bonus: experience with bookkeeping or accounting tools (QuickBooks, Wave, Xero, etc.), • Nice-to-have: interest in nightlife, hospitality, or experiential events Compensation • Contract-based, • Competitive hourly or per-review rate, depending on experience and scope How to Apply: Please send us your resume and 2–3 sentences on your interest and experience. If you have any portfolio pieces (dashboards, sample reports, or class projects you’re proud of), feel free to include those as well.

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  • STEM Educator
    STEM Educator
    2 months ago
    $680 monthly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Off Da Beaten Path Learning LLC seeks a part-time in-person STEM Educator to guide a 10th grade homeschool learner through our self-directed education model, where students choose what, how, and when they learn. Success is measured by learner confidence, creativity, and independence. 88% of learners achieve their self-defined goals. 64% identify as neurodivergent and/or disabled. Key Responsibilities Support and coach learners through curiosity-driven, individualized sessions. Prepare based on each learner’s goals and needs. Encourage accountability and growth. Collaborate with families and team members. Details In-person, 3–5 hrs/week (prep and meetings). Location will vary (coffee shops, libraries, museums, the park, etc). Weekly schedule: ~2 hrs prep, 2 hrs learner meetings, 1 hr parent meeting/month. Paid onboarding and training. $680/month, prorated for training or time off. Qualifications 7–10+ years experience as a tutor, coach, or mentor. Strong secondary-level science and math knowledge. Respect for learner autonomy; creative, curious, adaptable, and reliable. Excellent communication skills. Professional. Preferred Creative, fun, and innovative educator. Skilled at using hands-on materials to teach math and science. Familiarity with self-directed education, unschooling, or alternative learning models. Experience in community or alternative settings (after-school, camps, vocational, continuing ed). Comfortable with video conferencing (Zoom, Google Meet) when needed Preferred schedule & location: Mondays and Thursdays, early afternoons, in person near Washington Heights, Midtown, or Upper West Side. How to Apply Email Founder, Dominique Paloma Bible with a brief cover letter and resume Desired Start Date: Nov 17th Next Steps Apply! If you are contacted, you will be invited to a 15 min video introduction with Founder. If you are a potential fit, we will coordinate a 30 min video interview with Founder & Learner Decision will be made and an email sent within 1-2 weeks.

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  • Guardian – Consent & Safety Role
    Guardian – Consent & Safety Role
    1 month ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Guardian – Consent & Safety Role Location: NYC | Role Type: Event-Based | Paid Position About the Role: Life Itself Events is seeking calm, grounded, and perceptive individuals to serve as Guardians at our integrated experiences. These environments include social connection and play-positive atmospheres where autonomy, consent, and emotional clarity set the tone. Guardians are the front line of our consent culture—visible, approachable, and trained to support the safety, comfort, and self-authorship of every guest. Our guests may be exploring polyamory, ethical non-monogamy (ENM), intimacy, curiosity, and a wide spectrum of play. A Guardian’s presence ensures that exploration happens within clear boundaries, mutual respect, and aligned energy. What You’ll Do: • Hold and enforce consent protocols and behavioral agreements with confidence and warmth, • Maintain a steady, non-intrusive presence across play, lounge, and social zones, • Offer guidance and support to guests who need help navigating boundaries, clarity, or emotional regulation, • Identify early signs of discomfort, escalation, or risk and report directly to event leads, • Attend pre-event briefings and post-event debriefs to align on strategy and observations, • Embody the energy of grounded authority—calm, supportive, and respectful of guest autonomy Qualifications: • Experience with play spaces, ENM, or wellness-aligned environments is a plus, not a requirement, • Strong interpersonal awareness, emotional maturity, and a trauma-informed mindset, • Comfortable working late-night or overnight hours, • Consistency, discretion, and professional conduct are essential Training: No prior Guardian experience required. All Guardians receive training in: • Consent protocols, • Situational awareness and de-escalation, • Safety checks and response procedures, • Ethical presence and boundary support, • Ongoing mentorship from senior Guardians and leads is available for those interested in deeper skill-building. Compensation: • Paid hourly ($20-25 per hour) or per event, • Opportunities to advance into leadership or training positions How to Apply: Send us a brief introduction that includes: • Your background, • Your comfort level in play-positive, kink-aware, or ENM-aligned spaces, • Why you believe you’d excel as a Guardian, • Experience in security, mental health, facilitation, or event staffing is welcome but not required.

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