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  • Director, GIS
    Director, GIS
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    The Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) leverages technology to drive opportunity, improve public safety, and help government run better across New York City. From delivering affordable broadband to protecting against cybersecurity threats and building digital government services, OTI is at the forefront of how the City delivers for New Yorkers in the 21st century. At OTI, we offer great benefits, and the chance to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on millions of people. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with other passionate professionals who share your drive and commitment to making a difference through technology. We are seeking a Director of GIS to lead our team of GIS analysts, shape our GIS strategy, and drive modernization and innovation. As part of the OTI Applications division, you’ll oversee managers and GIS analysts working on mission-critical GIS systems, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and cloud services. Your role includes mentoring staff, promoting innovation, optimizing GIS data and development workflows, and enhancing cost efficiency in product delivery and maintenance. The Director of GIS will have the following responsibilities: • Develop and implement a comprehensive GIS strategy that supports the agency's mission and business objectives, • Lead a team of GIS professionals in the design, development, and maintenance of GIS databases, services, applications, and maps, • Lead and mentor GIS analysts and data specialists to ensure high-quality delivery, • Collaborate with architects and developers to design, maintain, and optimize GIS infrastructure, • Define GIS product roadmaps, establish performance indicators, and ensure delivery throughout product lifecycles, • Provide technical expertise and guidance to staff and management on GIS-related matters, • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders and partners to advance the agency's GIS initiatives, • Work with GIS and Data Engineering teams across the city to build citywide GIS and 3D mapping solutions, • Work with various City departments, utilities, universities, and private companies to visualize and analyze data critical to citywide spatial programs, including underground infrastructure, • Help teams across the city to better utilize GIS technology in business applications, • Provide leadership to the GIS unit, including staff development, retention, and recruiting, • Manage special projects and initiatives. HOURS/SHIFT Day - Due to the necessary management duties of this position in a 24/7 operation, the candidate may be required to be on call and work various shifts such as weekends and/or nights/evenings. WORK LOCATION Brooklyn, NY SUBMISSION OF A RESUME IS NOT A GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERSIGHT APPROVAL This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a program OTI participates in E-Verify TELECOMMUNICATION MANAGER - 82984 Minimum Qualifications 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by 24 credits in the field of voice and/or data telecommunications or in a pertinent scientific, technical, electronic or related area, and four years of satisfactory fulltime experience in the performance of analytical, planning, operational, technical, or administrative duties in a voice and/or data telecommunications or closely related electronics planning, management, and/or service organization, one year of which must have been in a highly specialized capacity and 18 months must have been in an executive, managerial, or administrative capacity or in the supervision of staff performing work in the voice and/or data telecommunications field; or, 2. An associate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by 12 credits in the field of voice and/or data telecommunications or in a pertinent, scientific, technical, electronic or related area and five years of experience as described in "1" above; or, 3. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" above. However, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and one year of the specialized experience as described in "1" above and must possess the 18 months of executive, managerial, administrative or supervisory experience as described in "1" above. Preferred Skills The successful candidate should possess the following: - Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Minimum of five years of experience in GIS project management - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think strategically - Knowledge of GIS software and tools, including ArcGIS, QGIS, and Python - 5+ years working as a GIS Analyst or engineer - Experience in GIS database design, development, and management - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information to a wide range of audiences - Hands-on experience using or working with GIS platforms such as ESRI, Carto, or GeoServer - Experience with ESRI GIS technology and desktop software (ArcGIS Desktop and ArcPro), ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online - Experience developing production-grade solutions - Experience with enterprise geodatabase management, design, and data modeling - Hands-on experience using at least one programming language such as Python, SQL, Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, or C - A degree in GIS, Geography, Engineering, City Planning, or a related field is a plus

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  • Especialista en Arreglos Florales/Flower Arrangement Specialist
    Especialista en Arreglos Florales/Flower Arrangement Specialist
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Oferta de Trabajo: Florista – Especialista en Arreglos Florales Ubicación: Flushing, Queens, NY Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo / Medio tiempo Salario: Negociable según experiencia Descripción del Puesto Buscamos un(a) florista con experiencia en arreglos florales para unirse a nuestro equipo. La persona ideal debe tener creatividad, buen gusto y experiencia en la elaboración de arreglos florales para ventas diarias y ocasiones especiales. Responsabilidades Diseñar y crear arreglos florales (ramos, arreglos en jarrón, regalos florales) Mantener la frescura y calidad de las flores Atender a los clientes y brindar orientación básica sobre flores Mantener el área de trabajo limpia y organizada Apoyar en las operaciones diarias de la tienda Requisitos Experiencia previa como florista o en arreglos florales (preferido) Nivel mínimo de comunicación en inglés requerido Buen sentido del color, equilibrio y diseño floral Responsable, puntual y detallista Disponibilidad para trabajar fines de semana o días festivos si es necesario Job Opening: Florist – Flower Arrangement Specialist Location: Flushing, Queens, NY Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Compensation: Salary negotiable (based on experience) Job Description We are looking for a skilled Florist specializing in flower arrangements to join our team. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, creativity, and experience creating floral arrangements for daily sales and special occasions. Responsibilities Design and create fresh flower arrangements (bouquets, vases, gift arrangements) Maintain freshness and quality of flowers Assist customers with basic floral selection and care instructions Keep work area clean and organized Support daily shop operations as needed Requirements Experience in flower arrangement or florist work preferred Minimum basic English communication required (able to understand instructions and communicate with customers) Good sense of color, balance, and floral design Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented Ability to work weekends or holidays if needed

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    17 days ago
    $48000–$55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Fresh Meadows, Queens

    Company Description RGF Home Decor is looking for a talented and experienced professional in Kitchen, Bath, Cabinetry Sales, and Design to join our team. This role merges sales skills with creative design to deliver outstanding remodeling solutions for clients. The perfect candidate will have a solid background in high-end sales, interior design, and renovation projects, capable of handling customer relationships from the first consultation to project completion. Multilingual abilities and proficiency in 20/20 or 3Cad Lite are highly desirable to serve a diverse customer base effectively. Qualifications Engage in inside sales activities to promote kitchen, tile, bath, and cabinetry products to residential and commercial clients. Conduct detailed layout design and space planning using 20/20 or 3Cad Lite software to create customized solutions that meet client needs. Assist clients with product demos, selections, and upselling opportunities to maximize sales potential. Provide expert guidance on renovation, remodeling, construction, lighting design, and maintenance considerations. Manage customer accounts through POS systems, ensuring accurate order processing and cash handling. Develop marketing strategies to attract new clients and retain existing ones through merchandising and promotional activities. Collaborate with vendors and contractors to coordinate project timelines and ensure seamless installation processes. Always follows up in a timely manner with customers on all requests or concerns. Builds and maintains relationships with a diversified customer base (homeowners, contractors, businesses, and industrial establishments) Actively sells our products and services offered using professional techniques. Deliver exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, negotiating deals, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the sales process. Maintain organized product displays and stock levels in retail or showroom environments. Adds value to the products we offer, while continually providing complete customer satisfaction. Works through objections to complete the entire sales process, including service after the sale. Ability to work independently in an on-site working environment and adapt to changing client needs. Benefits *Paid Time Off – Vacation, and company holidays after one year. *Career Development – Paid training, growth path, and meaningful work The compensation for this position is a base salary, plus the opportunity to achieve generous bonuses or commissions. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support their growth. • Join the RGF Home Decor team as a Kitchen, Tile, Bath, Cabinetry Sales and Design specialist, where your willingness to help us deliver outstanding service to our valued clients. –Submit your resume today.

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