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  • Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs
    Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    POSITION DETAILS: The Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) is a vibrant, pluralistic learning community committed to students' intellectual and personal growth. The College bridges the economic and educational opportunity gap for students, more than half of whom are the first in their families to attend college. Working to strengthen a culture of care inside and outside the classroom, we share a passion for learning with students from around the world. Strategically located in downtown Manhattan, the College is in close proximity to the artistic communities of Tribeca and SoHo, the dynamic downtown financial district, and the center of New York City government at City Hall. BMCC prides itself on the diversity of our students. We are an inclusive community that promotes an atmosphere of mutual respect for each member's ethnicity, gender, age, disability, religion, political preference, sexual orientation, gender identity, and national origin, among other personal characteristics. BMCC's motto speaks to this shared sense of purpose and possibility: Start Here, Go Anywhere. We strive to increase degree completion, successful transfer, career achievement, and service and leadership within our community, New York City, and beyond. Reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Workforce Development and Continuing Education, the Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs is responsible for the development, facilitation, assessment, monitoring, evaluation, growth, and management of grant funded and tuition-based technology programs in workforce development, as well as the management and expansion of Registered Apprenticeships. They ensure that the division meets its technology training program performance goals and financial growth targets, oversee administrative services, supervise staff, hire instructors, and evaluate the curriculum of individual programs. Additionally, the Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs will drive programmatic improvement of current certificate programs, as well as innovation of new certificate programs using stakeholder feedback from relevant industry partners and job sector recommendations. As the Principal Investigator (PI) of multiple grants, the Director of ACE Technology Programs is responsible for all compliance and accurate reporting to grant stakeholders including the College, CUNY, and Research Foundation of CUNY. Finally, the Director of ACE Technology Programs will lead the department’s Technology Advisory Board and engage industry to form new employer partnerships to advance apprenticeship and internship opportunities for students with a focus on job placement upon completion. This will require a thorough understanding of the Department of Labor, trade associations, and union procedures and protocols. This position is grant-funded and annual appointment is contingent upon continued funding. The Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs also performs other related duties as delegated by the AVP. In addition to the CUNY Title Overview information, other key duties include, but will not be limited to the following: • Lead BMCC’s ACE Technology and Apprenticeship department ensuring all courses and programs meet performance milestones and current labor market standards., • Engage with technology business leaders to ensure courses and training programs are aligned with current and future labor market needs including certifications and establish meaningful partnerships that provide ongoing apprenticeships and work experiences for students., • Serve as liaison from BMCC between the Adult Continuing Education (ACE) department, NYS Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, unions, and trade associations regarding apprenticeship matters., • Drive programmatic improvement using employer feedback, student feedback, programmatic learnings, and grow the program team’s industry expertise and content-specific knowledge., • Collaborate with college departments to generate articulation agreements, credit for prior learning, and co-listing courses., • Create new technology training programs that result in industry-recognized credentials., • Proven success in managing and scaling grant-funded workforce development or education programs, including meeting key performance indicators and achieving financial targets., • Knowledge of and direct experience with NYS Registered Apprenticeship programs., • Demonstrated deep knowledge of current technology landscape, including essential certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CISSP, PMP, or equivalent high-level technical credentials) and demonstrable proficiency in relevant programming languages and platforms (e.g., Python, Java, cloud environments like Azure/GCP, or modern DevOps toolchains).", • Must have established employer relationships in the tech field in NYC, • Experience with managing budgets and grants., • A bachelor’s degree in a technology related field., • A master’s degree in management or STEM field., • 5 years of direct experience teaching technology or apprenticeship programs., • Proven ability to increase enrollments in tuition-based certificate programs., • Proven ability to receive awarded grants for continuing education or workforce programs., • Provides leadership for the development and implementation of new programs of study and ensures the coordination and implementation of program components., • Plans, markets and implements College programs in Continuing Education, developing overall programs and overseeing development of content, budgets, and marketing strategies., • Develops funding proposals; solicits grant information and provides leadership and guidance in partnering with community and governmental agencies., • Provide fiscal oversight and evaluation; develops strategic and operating plans; reports progress and results to management., • Oversees a comprehensive marketing and public information program., • Manages staff of the Continuing Education office., • Represents Continuing Education within the College community and externally. CLOSING DATE January 5, 2026 JOB SEARCH CATEGORY CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Job ID 31362 Location Borough of Manhattan CC

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  • Pest Control Technician
    Pest Control Technician
    10 days ago
    $45000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Staten Island, New York

    Overview Join our dynamic team as a Pest Control Technician and become a vital part of maintaining safe, pest-free environments for our clients. In this energetic role, you will apply your expertise in pest management while engaging with customers to deliver effective solutions. Your hands-on skills in using various tools and equipment will help protect homes, businesses, and outdoor spaces from unwanted pests. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your technical skills and contribute to community health and safety through proactive pest control strategies. Duties • Conduct thorough inspections of residential, commercial, and outdoor areas to identify pest activity and entry points, • Apply pest control treatments using appropriate chemicals, bait stations, traps, or eco-friendly methods, • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently during treatment procedures, • Maintain detailed records of inspections, treatments, and follow-up recommendations for clients, • Drive company vehicles to various job sites while adhering to all safety regulations and traffic laws, • Previous experience or familiarity with pest control, lawn care, farming, landscaping, or agriculture is highly desirable, • Comfortable operating hand tools, power tools, and other equipment relevant to pest management tasks, • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to operate company vehicles safely, • Strong problem-solving skills with an eye for detail when inspecting properties and identifying pests, • Excellent communication skills to explain treatment plans clearly and professionally to clients, • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift moderate loads as needed

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    16 days ago
    Part-time
    Financial District, Manhattan

    Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology and a commitment to providing exceptional service in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting cocktails, serving drinks, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Your ability to engage with patrons and create memorable experiences will be key to your success in this role. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and cleaning countertops., • Engage with customers, providing recommendations and answering questions about drink options., • Handle cash transactions accurately, including processing payments and managing tabs., • Monitor customer behavior to ensure responsible alcohol service and compliance with legal regulations., • Assist with inventory management, including tracking stock levels and placing orders as needed., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of food orders when applicable., • Participate in promotional events or special catering functions as required., • Skills, • Experience in fine dining environment is preferred., • Strong hospitality skills with the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests., • Knowledge of brewing methods and cocktail recipes is an advantage., • Proficient in cash handling and basic math skills for accurate transaction processing., • Familiarity with food handling practices to ensure safety and compliance standards are met., • Sales skills to effectively promote menu items and increase customer satisfaction., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with customers and team members., • Join us as we create unforgettable experiences for our guests through exceptional service and expertly crafted beverages!

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  • Social Media Manager
    Social Media Manager
    25 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking for a Social Media Manager to plan, create, and manage content across our social media channels, strengthening our brand presence and supporting business growth. The ideal candidate is creative, data-driven, and able to translate business objectives into effective social media strategies. Key Responsibilities • Manage and grow company social media accounts (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, X, TikTok), • Plan and publish content calendars aligned with marketing goals, • Create and coordinate visual and written content, • Monitor engagement, comments, and direct messages, • Analyze performance metrics and prepare regular reports, • Collaborate with marketing, sales, and external partners, • Stay up to date with social media trends and platform updates Requirements • Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role, • Strong knowledge of major social media platforms, • Experience with social media management and analytics tools, • Excellent written communication skills in English, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects, • Strong attention to detail and time management skills Nice to Have • Experience in digital marketing or advertising, • Basic knowledge of graphic design or video editing tools, • Experience managing paid social campaigns What We Offer • Competitive compensation based on experience, • Flexible working arrangements, • Opportunity to grow in a dynamic and international environment Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

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  • PT Social Media Manager (Mascot Branding)
    PT Social Media Manager (Mascot Branding)
    1 month ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    PT Social Media Manager (Mascot Branding) Location: New York, NY (Hybrid) Pay: $20.00/hour Type: Part-Time The instagram account that you would be managing is : wallieorca Job Description We are seeking a creative and reliable Part-Time Social Media Manager to manage and grow our mascot-driven brand across social media platforms. This role focuses on developing engaging content, maintaining a consistent mascot personality, and increasing brand awareness through fun, on-trend posts. The ideal candidate understands internet culture, storytelling through characters, and how to build a recognizable brand voice using a mascot. Key Responsibilities • Mascot Persona Development: Define and execute the mascot’s unique "voice" and personality (e.g., clumsy, heroic, or witty) to make the brand relatable., • Content Creation: Produce short-form vertical video (TikTok/Reels) and static posts featuring the mascot in "real-life" NYC scenarios and behind-the-scenes moments., • Community Engagement: Manage proactive and reactive engagement, responding to followers in character to foster brand loyalty. Ability to go out to locations to make content and has the personality to keep the public engaged., • Campaign Coordination: Assist in implementing marketing campaigns that use the mascot to simplify complex brand messages., • Analytics Tracking: Monitor performance metrics and audience insights to optimize the mascot’s reach and engagement. Qualifications • Social Media Proficiency: Deep understanding of TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube trends., • Creative Skills: Ability to use basic design and editing tools such as Canva, CapCut, or Adobe Creative Suite., • Cultural & Hospitality Fluency: Knowledge of the hospitality industry, local & nationwide trends, events, and landmarks to keep the mascot’s content relevant., • Communication: Excellent storytelling skills and the ability to maintain a consistent character voice. To Apply Please Submit • A short resume or summary of relevant experience, • Links to social media accounts and links to content you’ve managed, • A brief explanation of why you’d be a good fit for managing a mascot brand

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  • Energy Consultant
    Energy Consultant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    North Ironbound, Newark

    The Moreira Family Office LLC. (Parent Company) Step into the world of Moreira Family Office Inc., a groundbreaking, private company, founded to provide a core set of business services for the creation of the future. We bring a steadfast commitment to excellence and culminate partnerships for the creation of this dynamic business poised to capitalize on an extensive network, pool of recourses and expertise. Change Energy Capital Solutions (Subsidiary) Change Energy is a Commodities procurement company that helps Business's hedge their Gas & Electric Supply cost by utilizing the deregulation that is happening in our sector. We work with Business owners and managers to save money by switching to one of 90 different suppliers that we have access too. Role Description This is a full-time hybrid role based in, Newark NJ, not your traditional job listing. This is a Start Up Sales opportunity for seasoned Sales Pros looking to take their career to the next level. The role will start off as a remote sales opportunity and must be able to travel to the IronBound District in Newark. The Associate will work closely with the Owner to grow and scale the companies pipeline through cold calling. The right candidates will be expected to make 250-300 dials a day with a goal to close 1-5 sales a day.The Candidates should be highly motivated, detail-oriented, analytical, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. The patient and persistent salesman will win in this game. Sales Executive Duties: • Conduct inside sales activities to generate new business opportunities, • Develop and maintain relationships with existing and potential clients, • Conduct outbound calls and warm calling to prospects, • Identify customer needs and provide appropriate solutions, • Negotiate and close sales deals, • Collaborate with the sales team to achieve sales targets, • Provide excellent customer service throughout the sales process Skills: • Proven experience in sales or business development, • Strong customer service skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to effectively make outbound calls and engage with prospects, • Proficient in negotiation techniques, • DISCLAIMER* This role is for Energy Advisor/ Account Executive for Change Energy Capital Solutions, a subsidiary to the Moreira Family Office, a private company providing business services to all types of companies!(THIS IS 100% COMMISSION BASED)

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  • Retail Sales Associate (Bilingual Spanish/English)
    Retail Sales Associate (Bilingual Spanish/English)
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Elizabethport, Elizabeth

    Overview We are seeking a friendly and motivated Retail Sales Associate to join our team. This role is essential in providing exceptional customer service, promoting our products, and ensuring the smooth operation of the sales floor. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, retail experience, and a passion for helping customers find the right products. Bilingual abilities and prior supervisory experience are a plus, but not required. This position offers an engaging environment where you can develop your sales and customer service skills while contributing to a positive shopping experience. Duties • Greet customers warmly and assist them with their shopping needs, • Operate POS systems efficiently for sales transactions, returns, and exchanges, • Conduct product demos to educate customers about features and benefits, • Upsell products and accessories to maximize sales opportunities, • Maintain attractive merchandise displays through merchandising and stock replenishment, • Stock shelves and organize products to ensure an inviting shopping environment, • Handle cashiering duties including cash handling and basic retail math calculations, • Provide excellent customer service by addressing questions and resolving issues promptly, • Assist with inventory management, including stocking and inventory counts, • Maintain phone etiquette when interacting with customers over the phone, • Previous retail sales experience preferred, especially in grocery or similar stores, • Familiarity with POS systems, cashiering, and retail math calculations, • Strong communication skills, including bilingual abilities are advantageous, • Experience with product demos, upselling, and merchandising techniques preferred, • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude, • Ability to handle cash handling responsibilities accurately, • Basic math skills necessary for transactions and inventory management, • Proven ability to work well in a team environment and independently when needed, • Prior supervising experience is a plus but not mandatory

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