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  • Real State Acquisition Speacialist
    Real State Acquisition Speacialist
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Real Estate Acquisition Specialist to identify, evaluate, and acquire residential and commercial properties that align with the company's investment goals. The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator with strong negotiation skills and a solid understanding of the real estate market. This role involves building relationships with property owners, conducting market research, and managing acquisitions from initial contact through contract execution. Key Responsibilities: Identify and source potential real estate acquisition opportunities through lead generation, referrals, and market research. Contact property owners, evaluate their needs, and present purchase offers. Conduct property and market analyses to determine investment potential. Negotiate purchase agreements and contract terms with property owners and agents. Coordinate due diligence, inspections, title review, and closing processes. Maintain accurate records of leads, negotiations, contracts, and acquisitions in the CRM system. Build and maintain relationships with real estate agents, investors, attorneys, and other industry professionals. Monitor local market trends, property values, and investment opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth transactions and timely closings. Meet or exceed acquisition and performance goals. Qualifications: Previous experience in real estate acquisitions, sales, wholesaling, or a related field preferred. Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of real estate contracts, transactions, and market analysis. Ability to build rapport and establish trust with property owners. Proficiency with CRM software and Microsoft Office or Google Workspace. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required. Preferred Skills: Experience with lead generation and cold calling. Familiarity with investment properties and property valuation methods. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Real estate license is a plus but not always required. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.

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  • Senior Research & Development Manager
    Senior Research & Development Manager
    1 day ago
    $105000–$145000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Sr. R&D Manager based out of our Greenpoint NYC office. This is a great opportunity for an experienced individual to work closely with the founding team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as the company continues on its major growth. The ideal candidate is someone who is a true foodie, innovative, driven, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). The Senior R&D Manager will report directly to the VP of Commercialization. The main responsibility of this role is to ensure that Van Leeuwen Ice Cream continues to churn out the most innovative, high quality ice cream possible, keeping food trends and branding in mind always. This role will be based out of our Greenpoint, Brooklyn office and be in office at least four to five days a week. Job Responsibilities Flavor Innovation + Renovation • Lead developing new recipes that can be effectively commercialized while making sure they are of intended quality and cost, • Continually monitor existing recipes for flavor, texture, and appearance, and propose recipe changes based on product performance, • Create flavor concepts and formulas for LTO flavors (new store openings, collaborations, seasonal pints, events, etc), • Manage and maintain all of Van Leeuwen's formulations, • Build out costing models for all recipe development to confirm product P&L's, • Research flavor trends and innovations based on the ice cream industry, restaurant menus, internet trends, new ingredient innovation, and seasonal products, • Gather all necessary documents for internal ingredient and supplier approval, • Work with material suppliers on meeting our ingredient guardrails with existing or custom products, • Continually evaluate ingredients and suppliers based on costs, availability, or improving quality of our final product, • Receive, log, test, and approve samples of new or substitution ingredients before ordering for full scale production, • Participate in QA tastings to review amounts of inclusions and formula changes, and address production procedures and/or issues Co-Manufacturer Management • Support launches with co-manufacturers to maximize quality, productivity, and revenue, • Collaborate with QA/Food Safety and co-manufacturers to correct production related issues, • Work closely with the Supply Chain team to improve strategic decision-making and maximize production efficiencies, • Verify and cross-reference copacker BOMs to ensure products will meet intended standards, • Support in-person trials and first productions (up to 30% travel) Marketing/Wholesale & Retail • Write flavor descriptors for all new products including monthly specials, new toppings, or updated ingredients, • Work directly with collaborating brands and marketing team to create flavors, send samples, and get final BOMs approved and ingredients ordered for new flavors, • Work closely with Sales & Marketing to find portfolio gaps to create new CPG skus, • Ship samples of VL products to wholesale buyers and collaborating teams (often creating custom small batch samples), • Generate ingredients, allergen statements, and nutritional panels for CPG products., • Proof and approve final artwork for packaging alongside marketing and FSQ Job Requirements • 4 to 6 years of experience in an R&D or commercialization role, • Food Science or Engineering background required, • Dairy/Ice Cream Development Experience preferred, • Experience in Food Manufacturing ideal, • Proficiency in TraceGains, Google, and Microsoft product suites a plus, • Strong attention to detail, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills across external and cross-functional partners, • In-office 4-5x/week, • Innovative spirit and creativity, • Must be comfortable working in-store scoop shifts once a quarter, while adhering to DOH guidelines Compensation + Benefits $105,000 - 140,000m annual compensation depending on experience, paid weekly Eligible for annual 10% bonus • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Wellness Reimbursement Plan, • Flexible Time Off - No accrual required, • Paid Sick Time, • Paid one month sabbatical (eligible after 4 years of continued employment), • Yearly Performance Reviews Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Salary Range $105,000---$145,000 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Independent Sales Rep
    Independent Sales Rep
    7 days ago
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Le Chocolat des Îles is seeking experienced, independent sales representatives who can generate and close substantial corporate gifting orders with major New York companies. We produce distinctive premium chocolate gift experiences made from carefully selected single-origin cacao. Our collections are designed for executive gifts, client appreciation, investor relations, major events, employee recognition, and other high-level corporate occasions. This is not a research, lead-generation, email-outreach, or appointment-setting position. Your responsibility is to turn access and relationships into completed, paid orders. Performance will be evaluated exclusively by: 1. The number of paid orders generated, 2. The dollar value of those orders Calls, emails, introductions, meetings, tastings, sample requests, proposals, and promising conversations do not constitute sales results unless they produce paid orders. RESPONSIBILITIES • Identify corporations and institutions with substantial gifting budgets, • Reach the individuals who control or influence corporate gifting purchases, • Introduce and present Le Chocolat des Îles’ executive gifting collections, • Arrange tastings and product presentations when commercially useful, • Prepare opportunities for quotations and proposals, • Negotiate and close corporate gifting orders, • Follow each opportunity through purchasing, vendor onboarding, invoicing, and cleared payment, • Develop repeat-order business from accounts personally originated, • Maintain accurate records of active opportunities and completed orders IDEAL CANDIDATE We are particularly interested in representatives who already have relationships with: • Executive assistants and chiefs of staff, • Client relations and client-experience executives, • Events, hospitality, and workplace-experience directors, • Marketing and business-development leaders, • Investor relations and limited-partner relations teams, • Procurement and corporate purchasing professionals Relevant backgrounds may include: • Corporate gifting, • Promotional products, • Luxury goods, • Premium food and beverage, • Wine and spirits, • Hospitality, • Event services, • Executive concierge services, • B2B relationship sales Existing access to investment banks, private-equity firms, asset managers, major law firms, consulting firms, family offices, luxury hotels, and other large New York organizations is strongly preferred. WHAT LCDI PROVIDES • Premium chocolate gifting collections, • Product samples and presentation materials, • Videos, origin stories, and supporting sales content, • Pricing and proposal support, • Founder participation in qualified presentations when appropriate, • Production, fulfillment, and customer-order support THIS POSITION IS BEST FOR SOMEONE WHO • Has already closed meaningful B2B orders, • Can reach genuine corporate purchasing decision-makers, • Is comfortable developing business independently, • Understands that activity is not the same as revenue, • Wants compensation tied directly to the orders they generate, • Can manage the complete sales process from introduction through payment Please do not apply if you are seeking a salary, hourly compensation, paid prospecting, or payment for meetings and introductions.

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  • Produce Salesman
    Produce Salesman
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Maspeth, Queens

    Darpan Vegetables was established in 1999, it is a privately held company in Maspeth, NY Categorized under wholesale Fruits and Vegetables. Culinary Glories of India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and more could be found at Darpan. We are selling fresh fruits and vegetables to Indian grocery store in the east coast. We are seeking for a Produce Salesman to join our team! Produce Salesman will work at the store Responsibilities: Take product inventory Take customer orders and make order sheets Manage current customers base by frequently communicating and providing excellent service Research and maintain daily awareness of national market trends Manage sales goals to ensure effectiveness of daily sales strategies. Learn internal computer system to manage sales and inventory. Must be able to communicate with customers and other staff members Remove any expired/damage produce, maintain proper rotation for perishable food items Must have great customer service, good oral communication, great work ethic and flexible Must be physically capable of lifting boxes weighing 50+ pounds Ability to travel to meet with existing and potential customers Assist in other duties, as assigned by the manager Qualifications: Must be able to communicate in Hindi Must know the fresh produce supply chain Must have excellent phone skills Quick and accurate with paperwork, knowledgeable in Excel, QuickBooks Experience in customer service or other related fields Positive attitude and a team player with excellent interpersonal skills with customers and employees Ideal Candidate for this position will have a complete understanding of the fresh produce supply chain and be able to work with daily changing market factors. Must have excellent people skills, communication skills and a strong work ethic and a motivation to contribute to a growing business. Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Produce Salesman
    Produce Salesman
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Maspeth, Queens

    Darpan Vegetables was established in 1999, it is a privately held company in Maspeth, NY Categorized under wholesale Fruits and Vegetables. Culinary Glories of India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and more could be found at Darpan. We are selling fresh fruits and vegetables to Indian grocery store in the east coast. We are seeking for a Produce Salesman to join our team! Produce Salesman will work at the store Responsibilities: Take product inventory Take customer orders and make order sheets Manage current customers base by frequently communicating and providing excellent service Research and maintain daily awareness of national market trends Manage sales goals to ensure effectiveness of daily sales strategies. Learn internal computer system to manage sales and inventory. Must be able to communicate with customers and other staff members Remove any expired/damage produce, maintain proper rotation for perishable food items Must have great customer service, good oral communication, great work ethic and flexible Must be physically capable of lifting boxes weighing 50+ pounds Ability to travel to meet with existing and potential customers Assist in other duties, as assigned by the manager Qualifications: Must be able to communicate in Hindi Must know the fresh produce supply chain Must have excellent phone skills Quick and accurate with paperwork, knowledgeable in Excel, QuickBooks Experience in customer service or other related fields Positive attitude and a team player with excellent interpersonal skills with customers and employees Ideal Candidate for this position will have a complete understanding of the fresh produce supply chain and be able to work with daily changing market factors. Must have excellent people skills, communication skills and a strong work ethic and a motivation to contribute to a growing business. Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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