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  • Flea Market Manager
    Flea Market Manager
    17 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Are you an organized team leader, who can manage a flea market in Manhattan? Position Overview The Market Manager is responsible for the on-ground execution of GoodFlea markets, ensuring that every market day runs smoothly, efficiently, and delivers a high-quality experience for both vendors and customers. This role focuses on real-time coordination, team supervision, and operational execution. The Market Manager ensures that all plans set by the Operations Manager are implemented effectively on the ground. You are not building the system, you are executing it to a high standard, ensuring everything runs as planned and issues are resolved quickly and professionally. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work requirements and tasks will be guided by laid down policies and procedures, but will broadly fall under the following Key Responsibility Areas (KRAs): • Market Execution & On-Ground Operations, • Oversee full market day execution including setup, live trading hours, and breakdown, • Ensure all operational plans are executed accurately and on time, • Coordinate layout implementation, vendor placement, and overall market flow, • Ensure readiness of all materials, equipment, and setup requirements 1. Vendor Management & Experience • Manage vendor check-in, onboarding on-site, and booth allocation, • Act as the primary point of contact for vendors throughout market day, • Ensure vendors are supported, informed, and operating smoothly, • Handle vendor concerns and resolve issues in real time 1. Team Supervision & Coordination • Supervise on-ground staff and assign clear roles and responsibilities, • Ensure all team members understand their tasks and timelines, • Monitor team performance and ensure accountability during execution, • Maintain strong communication across all staff during market operations 1. Customer Experience & Environment Management • Ensure the market environment is organized, clean, and visually appealing, • Monitor customer flow and overall experience throughout the day, • Support customer interactions where needed, • Maintain a professional, welcoming, and energetic atmosphere 1. Real-Time Problem Solving • Identify and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively, • Manage unexpected challenges (delays, vendor issues, staffing gaps, etc.), • Escalate complex issues to the Operations Manager when necessary, • Maintain composure and control under pressure 1. Monitoring & Reporting • Track attendance, vendor activity, and overall market performance, • Provide feedback on operational challenges and improvement areas, • Report key observations and issues after each market day, • Support continuous improvement of market execution KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs) • Smooth execution of market days (setup, live operations, breakdown), • Vendor satisfaction and on-ground experience, • Team coordination and efficiency during market operations, • Customer experience and overall market environment, • Speed and effectiveness of issue resolution, • Adherence to operational plans and timelines, • Quality and clarity of post-market reporting EXPERIENCE PROFILE • Diploma or Degree in Business, Events, Hospitality, or related field, • 2–4 years experience in events, retail operations, or market environments, • Experience managing teams or coordinating on-ground operations, • Experience in fast-paced, customer-facing environments is an advantage PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES • Highly organized and detail-oriented, • Strong leadership presence and ability to manage teams on the ground, • Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills, • Calm under pressure and solution-oriented, • Energetic and able to sustain performance in high-activity environments, • Proactive and takes ownership of execution, • Strong multitasking and coordination ability, • Positive, professional, and customer-focused

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  • Barista
    Barista
    1 month ago
    $18 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Us: Afficionado is an Independent, Specialty Coffee Roaster with a flagship coffee shop in Manhattan. Since our founding in 2007 we have always worked directly with the farmers we source from to ensure an ethical and sustainable supply chain from seed-to-cup. We are committed to improving the infrastructure and quality of life of our coffee producing communities year around. We believe that advancement should never forgo quality. Our café takes this one step further, allowing us to connect with our local community and disrupt what people have come to expect from a coffee shop. We also hire from within when jobs become available in the field or at our Roastery so we offer the ability to grow with our company. We are looking to expand our team to hire ambitious baristas who are willing to develop their coffee knowledge, maintain high product standards, and provide exceptional service. About You: Our ideal candidate is interested in being part of an innovative and growing company who wants to grow professionally within our company. Who is not only committed to gaining more knowledge about our business and products but also has the ability to articulate that knowledge in the cafe. What we're looking for in a team member: *At least 2-3 years of barista experience; knows how to clean and dial-in La Marzocco espresso machine *Advance LATTE ART capabilities-- can do tulips, rosettes, ect. *FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE *Positive attitude & top-notch guest service *A strong work ethic-- attention to detail and cleanliness *Reliable and on time *Development focused-- wants to stay with the company long term *Open availability strongly preferred *Cafe is open 7am-5pm Mon-Sat and 8am-4pm Sundays. *We operate in 3 shifts/day, with overlap during our busiest hours to support each other. *you will earn tips, in addition to your hourly pay Uniform Policy - white button shirt , jeans , apron , (white button down shirt will be provided after 30 day completion , trainee must wear a white polo and apron will be provided at the cafe) Food Handler Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Tiktok Live Selling Host
    Tiktok Live Selling Host
    1 month ago
    $25 hourly
    Part-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We are a women-owned small business that sells handmade clothing and accessories that are mostly hand-made by local women artists of Nepal, India, and Thailand. These handmade items are hand-picked by our team at Karma Nepal Crafts to ensure quality and craftsmanship, colors and designs that adorn and inspire people . REQUIREMENTS Proficient in using Tik Tok and familiar with the trending content. Person who has enthusiasm for sustainable & ethical fashion Extroverted, Passionate & skilled at captivating and motivating viewers through live streaming to maximize the engagement Excellent communication Skills with the ability to describe the product Person who can adapt to changes in the social media trends and live streaming platforms that maximizes sales Person who is comfortable using smart devices to host the live streaming Those who are looking for flexible schedules are encouraged to apply as live streaming will take place on weekends and during peak viewing hours. Person who is local and lives within five boroughs of New York No Degree Required but tech savvy is a must. RESPONSIBILITIES As a live seller in Tik Tok, you will be responsible to showcase the products and its details and send a strong message about the sustainable and slow fashion practices You will be responsible to represent Karma Nepal Crafts ethical and sustainable fashion during the live stream. Engage in a live streaming session with the consumer by responding to their questions and assisting them in making a purchasing choice. You will be responsible for letting the customers know about the restocks and new arrivals while streaming live. COMPENSATION Competitive benefits package including performance-based bonuses and incentives for hitting sales goals Pay will be around $22 to $25 per hour. You will be important part of our team and you will get the opportunity to learn how ethical and sustainable brands work Flexible Schedule as live streaming will be held during prime watching hours and weekends Special Employee Discounts

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  • Sales & Operation Specialist
    Sales & Operation Specialist
    2 months ago
    $21–$43 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Liahan Tennis Liahan Tennis is a fast-growing, customer-focused tennis organization dedicated to delivering high-quality training programs and long-term value to members and partners. We emphasize strong sales execution and effective business development to drive sustainable growth. Position Summary The Sales & Operations Specialist supports revenue growth, customer retention, and business development initiatives. This role serves as a key execution bridge between customers, sales activities, internal teams, and external partners, with a focus on sales execution, customer management, and partnership support. Key Responsibilities • Serve as the primary point of contact for members and prospective clients, • Handle customer inquiries via WeChat, phone, email, and chat platforms; convert inquiries into sales, • Manage client accounts, including package usage tracking, renewals, and follow-ups, • Drive membership renewals, package sales, and class enrollments, • Provide after-sales support and maintain high customer satisfaction, • Support sales and business development campaigns and track KPIs, • Assist with promotional materials and sales-related content, • Support partnership development, proposal preparation, and execution, • Coordinate logistics and communication for BD initiatives, events, and programs Qualifications • Bachelor Degree and Above, • Preferred majors: Business, Marketing, Communications, Economics, Sports Management, or related fields • Experience in sales, customer service, or business development preferred, • Strong communication, organization, and execution skills What We Offer • Competitive compensation: $21–$43/hour, • Bonuses, commissions, and sponsorship for OPT and H-1B visas, • Fast growth opportunities in a startup environment, • Discounted tennis lessons

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  • Specification Sales Associate
    Specification Sales Associate
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Chelsea Lighting is seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Specification Sales Associate to drive the specification of our lighting products with architects, lighting designers, building engineers and interior designers. You will play a key role in positioning our brand as the preferred choice for innovative, energy-efficient, and design-forward lighting solutions. Additionally, you will act as the primary point of contact for value engineering, leveraging our product portfolio to deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining design intent and compliance with project specifications. Qualifications: Proven track record in lighting, electrical, or building services specification sales or similar Strong knowledge of lighting design principles, controls, energy efficiency, and compliance standards Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills Ability to explain technical lighting solutions in clear, customer-focused terms Self-motivated with strong organizational and project management abilities Proficiency with CRM systems and project tracking tools (i.e. wired contact) Job Responsibilities: Build and maintain strong relationships with architects, lighting designers, building engineers and interior designers to ensure Chelsea is specified on projects. Serve as the lighting designer for internal projects, with responsibilities including, but not limited to, the following: Create lighting layouts and fixture schedules Provide cost-effective solutions that achieve the required aesthetics and lighting performance for the project. Deliver engaging presentations on Chelsea’s value propositions to include but not limited to “the Chelsea way”, lighting design consultations, product demonstrations, and value engineering opportunities. Provide technical expertise on lighting controls, energy efficiency, sustainability, and regulatory compliance (i.e. WELL, LEED, Part L). Track and manage projects from concept design through bid award. Assist Chelsea’s project management team in offering alternative options. Collaborate closely with internal sales, marketing, preconstruction and project management to develop winning strategies. Attend industry events and trade shows to build brand awareness and expand your professional network. Monitor competitor activity and market trends to identify opportunities for growth. Prepare and deliver accurate reporting on specifications, pipelines, and sales forecasts (i.e. must win list). Consistently achieve or exceed sales targets through specification-led business development. Established in 1994, Chelsea is a premier lighting and lighting technologies project management specialist serving several cities throughout the USA. Our mission is to provide technical, procurement, and logistical services focusing on innovative solutions and proactive customer service to ensure our clients’ success. Chelsea Lighting NYC Holdings is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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  • Community Solar Sales - Upstate NY (Remote)
    Community Solar Sales - Upstate NY (Remote)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

    We’re looking for motivated, self-driven sales professionals who thrive in a remote, commission-only environment. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about sales, relationship-building, and closing deals over the phone, while managing their own schedule. The ideal candidate has experience in solar, ESCO, home improvement, or B2B sales—particularly within the Upstate New York market—and is comfortable generating and converting leads independently. QUALIFICATIONS: • 2+ years of sales experience, • At least 1 year in tele-sales, B2B, solar, or home improvement sales, • Proven track record of closing deals in a commission-based environment, • Comfortable working independently in a fully remote setting, • Experience with CRM systems preferred, but not required, • Multi-lingual is a plus RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct over-the-phone sales consultations and enrollments, • Generate and develop new business for community solar programs in Upstate NY, • Manage and convert leads using CRM tools, • Complete account enrollments via online platforms and mobile apps, • Support personal lead generation through outreach and social media COMPENSATION & STRUCTURE: • 100% commission-based (uncapped earning potential), • Fully remote with flexible, self-managed schedule, • Opportunity to transition into part-time or full-time roles based on performance ABOUT US: Smarter Energy is a green energy consulting firm helping homeowners and businesses reduce costs and become sustainable. For over 12 years, we’ve supported New Yorkers with solar solutions, state-approved solar farm programs, and no-cost EV charging—making clean energy accessible to all. Smarter Energy Services is an M/WBE and an equal opportunity employer.

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