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  • Comedy Club Show Runner
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    Comedy Club Show Runner
    4 hours ago
    $20–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    High Line Comedy Club is NYC’s only stand-up venue inside an upscale mini-golf entertainment space — and we’re growing fast. We’re looking for a Show Runner who thrives in live environments, keeps the energy flowing, and ensures every show feels seamless and unforgettable. What You’ll Do • Own show flow from doors open to curtain close — pacing, cues, transitions, and timing, • Ensure the space is performance-ready — lights, seating, green room setup, audience flow, • Coordinate staffing and setup/breakdown with venue operations and security, • Serve as MC behind the scenes — primary point of contact for talent, crew, and guests, • Support talent hospitality — greet comedians, handle lineups, and manage back-of-house needs, • Oversee content capture — coordinate photographers/videographers + ensure clean handoff of footage, • Communicate with VIPs, private groups, and special event organizers, • Work closely with producers to improve show quality and audience experience every night, • Help source and onboard additional show support staff as we expand What You Bring • Experience in live entertainment, stage management, or hospitality a strong plus, • Strong communicator who can keep calm, focused, and fun under pressure, • Sharp situational awareness — you see issues before anyone else does, • Love working with performers and creating great nights for audiences, • Ability to lead with confidence — even when plans change mid-show, • Weekend + evening availability required What We Offer • A creative, high-energy environment where every night is different, • Opportunities to grow into larger producing or management roles, • Free mini-golf + comped show tickets (and the best comedy vibes in NYC)

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  • Workshop Instructor (Part-Time, Flat-Rate Contract)
    Workshop Instructor (Part-Time, Flat-Rate Contract)
    13 days ago
    $750–$800 monthly
    Part-time
    Dumbo, Brooklyn

    Workshop Instructor (Part-Time, Flat-Rate Contract) Location: Brooklyn, NY Dates: January 2026 – June 2026 Training Starts: January 2026 About Us: Founded in 2014, The Dinner Table Doc is a non-profit organization that partners with schools and community organizations to provide college and career readiness workshops for girls of color. Through live events and targeted programming, The Dinner Table Doc has engaged thousands of students nationwide, creating affirming spaces for young women to define success on their own terms. About the Role: We are seeking a Workshop Instructor to lead after-school programming for middle school girls in Brooklyn from January–June 2026. This role includes one weekly workshop session and one weekly prep/planning session. Training and onboarding begin in January 2026. Weekly Schedule • Workshop: Tuesdays, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM (in person), • Prep/Planning Session: Thursdays, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM (virtual or in person based on program needs) Key Responsibilities • Facilitate after-school workshops every Tuesday from January through June 2026, • Lead weekly prep sessions every Thursday to plan lessons and materials, • Build supportive, trusting relationships with students and school staff, • Implement and adapt The Dinner Table Doc’s curriculum, • Support coordination of field trips and special events, • Attend onboarding and training sessions beginning in January 2026, • Submit session attendance and feedback reports Ideal Candidate • Experience working with middle or high school students (teaching, mentoring, youth development, etc.), • Strong facilitation and communication skills, • Commitment to youth empowerment and educational equity, • Reliable availability on Tuesdays and Thursday's, • Comfortable with Google Suite and virtual communication tools Additional Information • This is a contract-based, in-person role, • Candidates must be based in or able to reliably commute to Brooklyn, NY, • To remain in compliance with NYC Department of Education partnership and site-access requirements, candidates should be prepared to complete a standard background check prior to working with students. This process follows DOE guidelines and does not pre-judge or exclude applicants based on past involvement with the justice system.

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  • Retail Sales Associate
    Retail Sales Associate
    24 days ago
    $16–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ONS:ONS (One Nice Shop) is a NYC-based lifestyle brand and multi-shop concept offering timeless, curated fashion for men and women. We celebrate modern living with a focus on quality, craftsmanship, and authentic style, serving a community of curious and cultured individuals who value personal expression and meaningful experiences. Position: Part-Time Sales AssociateLocation: New York, NY (ONS Flagship Store)Pay: $16–$19/hour, based on experience We're seeking passionate Brand Ambassadors who embody our ethos and can authentically represent ONS in the marketplace. This role is perfect for someone who believes that exceptional retail experiences happen when genuine passion meets deep product knowledge. We represent 50+ curated brands from all over the world, including our in-house legacy brands (ONS From New York and Future Classics from Hong Kong). We're excited to find someone who doesn't just want to work at ONS, but wants to belong to it. Job Responsibilities Provide exceptional customer service and personalized styling support in-store Build product knowledge across ONS and 50+ curated global brands Meet sales goals through genuine customer engagement and storytelling. Identify, build, and maintain a loyal client base by developing genuine, organic connections that foster trust and long-term engagement. Support visual merchandising and maintain a clean, organized sales floor. Represent ONS at local events, pop-ups, and brand activations. Uphold ONS brand values and contribute to a positive team environment. Qualifications 1+ year of retail or customer service experience (fashion preferred)• Strong interpersonal and communication skills• Personal style that aligns with ONS’s modern, curated aesthetic IComfortable working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment Sales-driven with the ability to meet or exceed goals Familiar with POS systems and basic tech tools Social media savvy (Instagram, TikTok a plus) Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and events Passion for fashion, culture, and building community Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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  • Cold Calling and Phone Receptionist
    Cold Calling and Phone Receptionist
    1 month ago
    $18 hourly
    Full-time
    Bushwick, Brooklyn

    At Driving Force, we’re more than just an organization—we’re a movement dedicated to empowering communities, creating opportunities, and transforming lives. Our office staff plays a vital role in ensuring the efficiency and success of our mission. Position Overview: We’re looking for dedicated, organized, and mission-driven individuals to join our office team. As part of the Driving Force family, you’ll be responsible for making cold calls, supporting daily operations, coordinating logistics, and ensuring a smooth workflow that helps drive our impact forward. Key Responsibilities: ✅ Administrative Support – Makin cold-calls, answering calls, schedule appointments, and troubleshoot customers problems over the phone. ✅ Customer & Partner Communication – Respond to inquiries via phone, email, and eventually at company charitable events. ✅ Data Entry & Record-Keeping – Maintain accurate records of daily pick-ups scheduled. ✅ Showing up on time, use your time productively, be an asset to company culture and show leadership. ✅ Team Collaboration – Work closely with staff, volunteers, and leadership to ensure smooth operations. What We’re Looking For: Outstanding Customer Service – We are in the business of serving and customer service is the top requirement. We have scripts and guidelines which you will be using to help you navigate conversations in different scenarios. Excellent Communication – Comfortable speaking with donors, volunteers, and staff. Strong Organizational Skills – Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Problem-Solving Mindset – Able to take initiative and find solutions when challenges arise. Passion for Service – A strong desire to help others and contribute to our mission. Qualifications: Previous office or administrative experience preferred (but not required). Compensation & Growth Opportunities: $18 to start. Opportunity for leadership growth within Driving Force. Be part of a mission-driven team making real impact in NYC. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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  • Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter
    Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter
    1 month ago
    $20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Title : Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter Reports to: Program Director, Lehman Unit Location: Covello, Lehman, CBLC, RIOAC Status: Non-Exempt FTE: Part-time; Temporary (on-call) Rate of Pay is $20/hr MUST HAVE COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENSE (CLASS B) - Please Confirm About CBN Carter Burden Network promotes the well-being of older adults (60+) through a continuum of services—advocacy, arts, health and wellness, and volunteer programs—anchored in individual, family, and community needs. We are committed to supporting older adults to live with dignity and safety. Position Summary The Temporary Delivery Driver & Participant Transporter is an essential member of the CBN team, responsible for delivering meals and transporting older adult participants safely and respectfully between centers and on scheduled excursions. This individual will serve all CBN locations and be entrusted with both logistical coordination and compassionate care. The role includes backup support for Porter duties and requires exceptional reliability, interpersonal sensitivity, and compliance with safety protocols. Essential Duties Safely operate both a company SUV and a 15-passenger van to: • Deliver meals to homebound seniors across all CBN service areas, • Transport participants between program centers and designated trip locations, • Support group excursions, including grocery shopping and cultural outings, • Maintain an accurate transport log and ensure timely pickups/drop-offs, • Assist participants entering and exiting vehicles while promoting independence, • Communicate trip details to participants in advance (time, location, expectations), • Serve as a backup driver for Porter duties in the company vehicle as needed, • Help with loading/unloading supplies and equipment during deliveries or events, • Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness of transport vehicles Competencies • Trustworthiness and discretion in transporting vulnerable older adults, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Punctuality and accountability in meeting scheduled routes, • Familiarity with urban navigation (UES, Roosevelt Island, Midtown, etc.), • Ability to assist older adults with mobility and accessibility needs, • Professional demeanor when engaging with clients, staff, and external vendors, • Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing needs, • Sensitivity to cultural and linguistic diversity, • Additional Requirements, • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required (15-passenger bus), • Clean driving record (background check required), • Ability to lift up to 35lbs and assist with physical activities when needed, • Willingness to navigate stairs and walk long distances during delivery shifts, • Comfort driving large passenger vehicles in NYC traffic, • Proficient in English; Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, Korean) preferred, • Strong commitment to serving older adults with patience and care, • Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related, • duties as assigned by their supervisor. Additional Requirements • Ability to lift up to 35lbs, • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time daily, • Ability to navigate stairs to the basement and operate elevator for deliveries when necessary, • Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, or Korean) are a plus., • Empathetic and patient, with a genuine passion for helping older adults., • Ability to travel throughout UES and Roosevelt Island to deliver meals by car or on foot within a ten -block, • radius) as needed. Physical Requirements: This position works out of multiple older adult centers East Harlem, Roosevelt Island, and the UES. Mobility and Transportation: The ability to travel to clients' homes within the community, including walking long distances, climbing stairs, and accessing various residential environments that may not be wheelchair accessible. Must be able to drive or use public transportation independently. Physical Stamina: Ability to carry light supplies and equipment (up to 35 pounds) when visiting clients' homes or community locations. Must also be able to assist with light physical activities when necessary. Office Environment Mobility: Ability to navigate and work within an office building with a basement and up to 3 floors, with or without elevator access. This requires the capacity to climb stairs multiple times a day while carrying light office supplies or case files and the endurance to move between floors as needed for meetings or accessing various resources within the building. How to Apply Please submit a single PDF addressed to Tina Moreno, HR Director, that includes you resume highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and accomplishments. Applicants who meet the position requirements will be contacted by a member of our search committee. Candidates advancing in the process will be asked to provide contact information for three professional references, including at least one former supervisor, and to complete a pre-hire background screening. It is the policy of CBN to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals for employment or advancement withou t discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, political association, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizen, age, veteran status, pregnancy, handicap disability, genetic, genetic characteristics, or other protected status. Carter Burden Network is partially funded by NYC Aging (formally NYC Department for the Aging).

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  • Facilities Supervisor
    Facilities Supervisor
    1 month ago
    $65000–$68000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About The Shed The Shed is a cultural institution of and for the 21st century. We produce and welcome innovative art and ideas, across all forms of creativity, to build a shared understanding of our rapidly changing world and a more equitable society. In our highly adaptable building on Manhattan’s west side, The Shed brings together established and emerging artists to create new work in fields ranging from pop to classical music, painting to digital media, theater to literature, and sculpture to dance. We seek opportunities to collaborate with cultural peers and community organizations, work with like-minded partners, and provide unique spaces for private events. As an independent non-profit that values invention, equity, and generosity, we are committed to advancing art forms, addressing the urgent issues of our time, and making our work impactful, sustainable, and relevant to the local community, the cultural sector, New York City, and beyond. About the Position The Shed is designed to be a highly adaptable, flexible, and technologically advanced art and performance facility. There are many kinetic elements that provide for a fully deployable building structure and that require specialized maintenance and operational procedures. The Shed seeks a Facilities Supervisor to support these facility operations, including daily maintenance, event operations, and building cleanliness. This position will directly supervise and assist with the repairs, maintenance, and cleaning assignments performed by the Facilities staff as well as vendors and contractors. Reporting to the Associate Director of Facilities, the Facilities Supervisor will assist in coordinating event and programming set-up requirements. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to • Responsible for aligning customer service with The Shed’s mission to create a best-in-class visitor experience that is welcoming to all, • Lead and motivate the full- and part-time Facilities staff including scheduling, performance management, work assignments, and training, • Responsible for supervising and assisting the Facilities staff in roles including custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, handyperson, laborers, etc., • Assist with the storage, inventory, and distribution of house equipment and cleaning machines, • Perform daily shift updates and pre-event briefings to keep the Facilities team engaged and informed of all activations, • Monitor, track, and record performance of all custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, and handyperson staff, • Complete end-of-shift reports and communicate with management for updates on requests, incidents, and work completed by Facilities staff, • Provide training to Facilities staff that includes cleaning techniques and repairs Other duties as assigned • Qualifications and Qualities, • High school diploma or GED equivalent, • Must have a professional demeanor, • Experience supervising a union workforce in facilities/operations, • Experience in mechanical and technical repairs of a commercial building, • Detail-oriented with exemplary verbal and written communication skills, along with proven leadership ability, • Responds well to constructive feedback, • Ability to stand for the duration of the shift and lift up to 75 pounds, • Able to work a variable schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and manage priorities in fast-paced and high-demand situations while remaining extremely professional and customer-service oriented, • Able to take initiative and think ”bigger picture”, • Ability to communicate effectively with external departments Work Environment Time will be spent in an office with a quiet to moderate noise level and in our gallery and live performance spaces, with often loud and amplified noises. The office environment requires using a computer, phone, and other routine office equipment. Compensation The salary range for this position is $65,000 – 68,000 annually. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Application Process Interested candidates should complete an application and submit a résumé and cover letter in a Word or PDF document saved as the candidate's first and last name to The Shed's Career Page. The Shed is dedicated to building an equitable environment that is mixed across lines of difference and strongly encourages applications from Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, transgender, and nonbinary candidates. This position will remain open until filled and until a diverse and qualified pool of candidates is identified. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the arts field are strongly encouraged to apply. Whether you’re new to arts and culture administration, returning to work after a gap in employment, simply looking to transition, or taking the next step in your career path, we will be glad to have you on our radar.

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  • Financial Advisor
    Financial Advisor
    1 month ago
    $34500–$125000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Equitable Advisors is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of its clients. Our network of over 4,300 financial professionals across the U.S. is committed to fostering relationships that help people achieve meaningful financial wellness. In total, Equitable Advisors serves 2.4 million clients nationwide. Our mission is simple: to make a difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about helping individuals and families reach their financial goals, Equitable Advisors offers a structured path to becoming a wealth manager through licensing and employment. Role Highlights Skills and Experience Training & Development Compensation & Benefits Our Impact & Culture Equitable Advisors is committed to making a difference in the lives of its people and their communities. We value diversity and inclusivity, offer wellness programs and employee resource groups. Our commitment to being a Force for Good is reflected in programs like "1,000 Hours of Giving Back," sponsored by our Women’s Network, and “Equitable Excellence,” which awards 200 college scholarships annually. Join us to be part of a workplace culture dedicated to social impact and community engagement. We are always seeking to attract top talent and expand our community of Financial Professionals. This position is part of our ongoing recruitment efforts, and applications are welcome at any time without a set deadline ensuring that we remain open to exceptional candidates whenever they are ready to apply. Equitable Advisors, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI and TN) and affiliate, Equitable Network, LLC, (Equitable Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC; Equitable Network Insurance Agency of Utah, LLC; Equitable Network of Puerto Rico, Inc.) Equitable Advisors, LLC (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI & TN) is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. GE-7814315.1(4/25)(Exp.4/29) Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Retirement plan, • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)? Work Location: In person

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  • Journalist
    Journalist
    2 months ago
    $20–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

    Objective: To gather, analyze, and report unbiased, factual, and timely information from reliable sources, producing clear and accurate news stories for ULFN’s broadcast. The ultimate goal is to assist the news anchor in delivering engaging, trustworthy, and informative coverage that keeps ULFN viewers connected with events across the globe. Core Responsibilities: Investigate and Research News • Monitor breaking and developing stories daily through trusted global and local news outlets., • Verify updates from official government sites, reputable news sources, press releases, reputable independent journalists etc., • Verify facts before publication or broadcast. Conduct Interviews • Identify credible experts, or officials relevant to each news segment., • Draft interview requests and structured question lists tailored to the topic., • Prepare anchor scripts and interview summaries for broadcast. Writing & Scripting • Write clear, concise, and unbiased news scripts suitable for live delivery., • Ensure writing follows broadcast standards (short sentences, active voice, natural rhythm for anchors)., • Produce intro leads, body copy, and taglines for each segment. Fact Checking & Editing • Cross-verify every piece of data, quote, or statistic with multiple credible sources., • Ensure proper grammar, tone, and clarity for live delivery., • Mark all verified facts and sources in the production notes. Meeting Deadlines • Work efficiently under tight newsroom deadlines, prioritizing breaking stories while maintaining factual accuracy., • Be ready to update stories quickly as new information develops.

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  • JOB TITLE: Prep Cook – Russian, Ukrainian, or Spanish Speaking
    JOB TITLE: Prep Cook – Russian, Ukrainian, or Spanish Speaking
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    DESCRIPTION: StoryCourse, founded by Adam Kantor, Benj Pasek, and Brian Bordainick, collaborates with world-class chefs, writers, musicians and performers to create a bespoke experience that reframes what “dinner theatre” can be. Over the span of a multi-course meal, interactive stories of the chefs’ lives are theatrically interwoven between courses. Featured in NYTimes, Today Show, CBS News, & more! StoryCourse’s newest experience, Diaspora, is a four-course dinner that takes guests through a theatrical exploration of four Jewish chefs’ immigration stories from Ethiopia, Mexico, Iran, and Ukraine to New York City. Each scripted chapter excavates a unique tale of a chef’s diaspora experience, culminating in a signature dish. LOCATION: Midnight Theatricals 245 W 18th New York, NY 10011 JOB DESCRIPTION: Seeking 2 prep cooks (ideally who can speak either Russian or Ukrainian or Spanish) to support our Head Chef in executing 4 dishes seamlessly. You'll be working behind the scenes to prep and help execute 4 culturally distinct dishes as part of this unique theatrical dining event. Responsibilities: • Support prep and plating of 4 signature dishes from the chefs of Diaspora, • Maintain a clean and organized prep station, • Work closely with the Head Chef to ensure timing and presentation standards, • Assist with kitchen setup and breakdown during event days Requirements: • Fluency in Russian or Ukrainian (conversational Spanish or English also helpful), • Experience in fast-paced culinary environments, • Strong knife skills and knowledge of prep techniques, • Ability to follow detailed plating instructions and plating specs, • Respect for cultural cuisine and storytelling through food, • A team-player mindset and professional attitude DEADLINE: Wednesday October 29 COMPENSATION: Rehearsal Saturday Nov 1: $150 Shows: $20/hour (Approx. 8-9 hours/show) DATES & HOURS: Culinary Rehearsal: Saturday, November 1st | Approx. 6 hours Dress Rehearsal: Friday, November 7th | 8-9 hours Performances | 8-9 hours per show, including all dates below: Show #1: Saturday, November 8th Show #2: Friday, November 14th Show #3: Saturday, November 15th Show #4: Thursday, November 20th Show #5: Saturday, November 22nd Show #6: Friday, December 5th Show #7: Saturday, December 6th Show #8: Saturday, December 13th Show #9: Friday, December 19th Show #10: Saturday, December 20th Potential added performances December 12th, 18th, as well as Winter 2026, pending availability. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Message if interested. You will answer the following questions: • Resume (or brief description of your experience), • Are you available for all shows and hours, including daytime prep hours?, • Any conflicts?, • Why are you interested in this position? What makes you a good fit for this role?, • Languages comfortable speaking?, • Do you have your own insurance, or need?, • Are you licensed to work in NY?, • Do you have a food handler permit or ServSafe certification? (Ok if not).

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