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  • Development Manager - Newark Public Radio
    Development Manager - Newark Public Radio
    6 days ago
    $80000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    The Development Manager is a key member of WBGO’s development team, responsible for managing a portfolio of mid-level and major donors. This portfolio represents a significant source of contributed revenue and plays a critical role in supporting the station’s long-term sustainability and mission. Reporting directly to the Chief Development Officer, the Development Manager will focus on cultivating, stewarding, and growing donor relationships through strategic, personalized engagement. This position requires strong cross-functional collaboration across departments including programming, marketing, and finance, and a forward-thinking, solutions-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative, creatively strategic, and has a track record of success working in the arts and culture space. This is a full-time position with a hybrid schedule. Qualifications • 6+ years of nonprofit fundraising experience, including direct management of a portfolio of mid-level and major donors., • Proven experience working in the arts and culture space is required., • Experience in public media and/or jazz music is a plus but not required., • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to build and sustain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including board members, staff, community partners, and donors., • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills., • Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism., • A resourceful, creative thinker who brings fresh approaches to donor engagement and problem solving., • Experience in internal and external communications, partnership development, and fundraising strategy., • Adept at using donor databases and CRM tools (Salesforce experience preferred)., • Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and comfortable working cross-functionally., • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • A commitment to WBGO’s mission and role as a cultural institution rooted in community and excellence.

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  • ESL Teacher
    ESL Teacher
    18 days ago
    $65000–$100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Forest Hill, Newark

    About Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School Established in 1999, the Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School is an exemplary public charter school catering to students in grades K–8, boasting an outstanding academic record. The mission of MLVR Charter School is to improve the educational achievement of all students based on the belief that all children can learn. This belief is made a reality through the collaboration of our staff, parents, and the community at large. We plan our instructional and support programs to help all of our students become as proficient as possible in the fundamental subjects of technology, world languages, mathematics, and language arts and literacy. Description: MLVR Charter School searching for a Bilingual/Bicultural ESL Teacher to join our talented team! Candidates must possess a NJ Bilingual/Bicultural endorsement (CEAS, CE, Provisional, Standard, or Limited CE accepted). Responsibilities and Duties • Create, deliver, and evaluate lessons in accordance with the curriculum and state standards., • Establish and maintain a classroom culture that promotes learning, respect, and high expectations., • Establish and maintain communication with families regarding student progress and classroom activities., • Maintain up-to-date class records, including attendance logs and grade computations., • Attend weekly PLC meetings to actively collaborate with educational team., • Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives., • Support school events such as field trips, parent engagement nights, and other activities meant to foster a sense of community. Requirements: • Candidate must possess at a minimum a Bachelor's Degree., • Candidate must possess a New Jersey Bilingual/Bicultural endorsement. (CEAS, CE, Provisional, Standard, or Limited CE accepted)- We will accept Alternate Route Teachers and will provide ongoing professional development., • Candidate must speak Spanish. Benefits Offered to Full-time staff • Medical (includes vision) and Dental coverage, • Enrollment in NJ State Pension Program, • Contributory Life Insurance, • Paid time off (sick and personal days), • Paid Holidays, • Optional benefits: Escrow (aka summer pay for 10 month employees), AFLAC, Equitable (AXA) 403b, etc.

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  • Nail Technician
    Nail Technician
    21 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    2 Nail Technicians Wanted – Join Burte Lash & Nail in Financial District NYC Burte Lash & Nail is a boutique eyelash and nail studio located in the Financial District of Manhattan. We take pride in providing exceptional customer care, high-quality services, and a positive team environment. We are currently looking for passionate, reliable, and creative nail technicians who are excited to grow with us in this thriving industry. We value teamwork, fresh ideas, and individuals who genuinely enjoy working with clients. Training will also be provided to help you learn our techniques and service standards. We Are Hiring: 2 Nail Technicians (Part-Time or Full-Time) Nail Technician Requirements: • Minimum 1 year of professional experience Proficient in:, • E-file cleaning, • Nail art, • Nail extensions, • Nail repair/fixing, • Gel manicure, • Gel pedicure, • Hand and foot massage, • Strong attention to detail and sanitation, • Friendly, communicative, and enthusiastic personality, • Creative mindset with willingness to contribute new ideas, • Reliable and professional, • Speed Requirements:, • Regular gel manicure: 1–1.5 hours, • Gel nail extensions: 2–2.5 hours Schedule Availability: Position 1: • Must be available:, • Fridays: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM, • Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM, • Additional weekday hours may also be available, • Position 2:, • Must be available:, • Tuesday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM, • Thursdays: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM Compensation: • 50% commission or hourly pay, • Flexible based on your preference and experience Additional Requirements: • Must be available to work weekends, • Must be able to commute to Financial District, NYC (Zip Code: 10038) within 45 minutes, • Valid work authorization required (Work Permit, SSN, or ITIN), • Nail Technician License preferred (or currently in progress) How to Apply: Please message us on instagram for more details as well as: • Your resume, • 10 photos showcasing your nail work and expertise, • We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our team!

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  • Catering Staff
    Catering Staff
    2 months ago
    $20–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    We are seeking a dynamic and organized Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator to oversee and execute catering events, ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This role involves going to various corporate offices, setting up, and serving guests build your own poke bowls. Size of popup events vary and can be as small as 60 meal events or as large as 160 meal events. These events are usually held during lunch time and may be located in New York City, New Jersey, and surrounding areas. Smaller events may only be one person, while larger events will have 2 or more people. You must possess a valid driver’s license. This role involves coordinating all aspects of food service for various events, from small gatherings to large-scale functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong event planning, customer service, and organizational skills, with a passion for hospitality and culinary presentation. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple events while delivering outstanding service and memorable experiences. There are two restaurants that you would be supporting that are located in Newark and Montclair, NJ. Duties Plan and coordinate catering events, including menu selection, setup, and execution Manage event logistics, including venue arrangements, staffing, and equipment needs Develop marketing strategies to promote catering services through various channels Oversee event marketing efforts to attract new clients and maintain existing relationships Ensure all events adhere to budget constraints while maintaining high-quality standards Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly Collaborate with kitchen staff, servers, and vendors to ensure smooth event operations Manage time effectively to meet deadlines for multiple concurrent events Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback for continuous improvement Requirements Proven experience in event planning, catering, hospitality, or related fields such as banquet management or restaurant/hotel experience Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, vendors, and team members Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and client needs in a dynamic setting A valid driver's license is required. Must be comfortable driving in New York City and surrounding areas. Must be punctual This role is ideal for someone passionate about hospitality and culinary arts who thrives on creating memorable event experiences. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, creativity, and excellent interpersonal skills to excel as a Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator. Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have a valid driver's license? Ability to Commute: Newark, NJ 07102 (Required) Work Location: In person

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