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  • Development Manager - Newark Public Radio
    Development Manager - Newark Public Radio
    13 hours 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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  • Art Director, Content
    Art Director, Content
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    New York

    About Us ------------ At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Add a Spark to the Ordinary... ------------------------------ As Blank Street scales (new markets, more product launches, higher expectations), we need someone who can help us see our content ambitions to fruition. As Senior Art Director, Content, you will own the art direction of Blank Street's social and content channels. That means defining how the brand looks and feels day to day, in motion, across platforms. This is not a role for someone who just reacts to trends or executes briefs. You're here to set the bar, build a point of view, and make sure everything we publish actually feels like Blank Street. If done well, this role quietly but meaningfully changes how the brand is perceived. What You'll Own --------------- • Pushing the work forward creatively while protecting the integrity of the brand., • The art direction and visual standards of Blank Street's social and content channels., • The creative direction, feedback, and development of the content team., • The evolution of our social look and feel into a coherent, scalable system., • Insights, reporting, and creative reviews that inform what we make next., • Creative partnership with producers, creators, and marketers to deliver work that feels intentional and elevated. Who We're Looking For --------------------- • Strong taste and a clear, defensible creative POV., • Proven experience leading and developing creative teams., • Deep understanding of social as a creative medium, not just a marketing channel., • Comfortable owning insights and performance reporting and translating them into creative direction., • High standards for craft, clarity, and how work lands in the world. Requirements ------------ • 7–10+ years of experience in art direction, content, or brand creative roles, with clear ownership of social or digital content., • Demonstrated experience leading and developing creative teams, not just managing projects., • Strong portfolio showing a consistent visual POV, high craft, and social-first thinking. Benefits & Perks ----------------- • $120,000 - $140,000 annual base salary, • Blank Street, in good faith, believes that the posted salary range is accurate for this role in New York City at the time of posting. Our salaries are rooted in the desire to pay competitively relative to our organization size and industry, reflecting just one part of the total compensation package. Additional components include equity offering, healthcare benefits, paid time off and various work perks (commuter benefits, free coffee). Details will be discussed during the interview process. Blank Street may pay more or less than the posted range based on factors such as relevant experience and skills, qualifications and location, among others. This range may be modified in the future., • Equity package, • 15 days of paid annual leave (on top of company-observed holidays and sick time), • Three health plan options, with full coverage available for two employee-only tiers., • Commuter benefits, • Parental leave, • Bereavement leave, • Exclusive access to our coveted Regulars program – yes, that means free coffee, matcha and more! ☕️, • Regular social outings with the team, • Free Blank Street swag

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  • Nail Technician
    Nail Technician
    15 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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