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Find full job description + how to apply here: https://www.unionsquarenyc.org/careers Union Square Partnership is a community-based 501(c)3 organization created more than 40 years ago to promote, preserve, and progress its vibrant namesake neighborhood. We cultivate a welcoming, diverse space and work to enhance livability, ensuring residents, workers, and visitors can revel in the time they spend in our neighborhood — and feel compelled to make it one of their go-to spots, set up shop, or even call it home. We foster a thriving economy, helping create a district that amplifies exciting new businesses and iconic brands, invests in public art, events, and local hidden gems, and offers a rewarding place to explore. In the square, history and history-making go hand in hand. We celebrate our space as an iconic, historic staple of New York’s civic life and as a destination for limitless opportunity, embracing and forging the distinct, one-of-a-kind reputation of Union Square every day. The organization comprises two non-profit organizations: a local development corporation and Manhattan’s first Business Improvement District (BID). The organization is managed by the Executive Director and overseen by a Board of Directors filled by Union Square’s leading civic leaders from the commercial, academic, residential, and cultural communities. As our Events + Public Space Programming Associate you will … The Events + Public Space Programming Associate plays a key role in planning and executing numerous public events in Union Square, specializing in on-site logistics and partner activations. Reporting to the Director of Marketing, Events, + Partnerships, your job will be to ensure seamless event operations and to cultivate strong relationships with external partners. You will be the on-the-ground leader, responsible for the smooth execution of events from start to finish. The Events + Public Space Programming Associate responsibilities include, but are not limited to: USP Stakeholder Events: ▪ Manage logistics for recurring stakeholder events, including USP’s Fall and Spring Board of Directors Meetings, USP's Annual Membership Meeting, and our Holiday Party. ▪ Plan and execute ad-hoc stakeholder events such as networking receptions, volunteer initiatives, community forums, and press conferences. ▪ Serve as the primary on-site coordinator for USP at all stakeholder and community events, ensuring seamless operations and alignment with organizational goals. Union Square Partnership-led Public Programs: ▪ Support the planning and execution of signature USP events like Summer in the Square and Harvest – A Benefit for Union Square Park, including vendor coordination, sponsorship management, marketing support, and administrative tasks, under the guidance of the Director of Marketing, Events + Partnerships. ▪ Act as the primary on-site coordinator for all major USP-branded events, ensuring flawless execution and a positive attendee experience. ▪ Contribute to the planning and execution of programming for external events hosted in partnership with USP, such as NYC Department of Transportation’s Car-Free Earth Day, NYPD’s National Night Out, and NYC Department of Small Business Services BID Day. Third-Party Event Support: ▪ Work closely with USP’s internal Business Operations team to support thirdparty partners seeking to activate events in Union Square, particularly within the district’s park and public plazas (as separately licensed by NYC Street Activity Permit Office and NYC Department of Parks and Recreation). Lead the following activities: ▪ Serve as the on-site representative for third-party events, ensuring logistical excellence and adherence to Union Square Partnership standards. ▪ Proactively promote Union Square’s public spaces to event producers and brands to attract a diverse range of events and activations. Provide support to USP’s Business Operations team for the following activities, which are led by that team: ▪ Conducting pre-event site visits and assessing event feasibility. ▪ Advising on potential NYC agency permit requirements, fees, and application processes. ▪ Providing guidance and support for coordination with relevant NYC agencies. ▪ Reviewing proposed site plans and event details for general safety and appropriateness (e.g., power, vehicles, noise levels, pedestrian circulation, branding/signage, talent, etc.). ▪ Liaising between USP departments (Operations, Marketing, and Planning) as needed to ensure seamless third-party event execution. Throughout all event planning and execution projects and activities described above, the Events + Public Space Programming Associate will: • Maintain meticulous event records and conduct post-event evaluations, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), compiling comprehensive reports, and providing actionable insights for future program enhancements. • Manage event budgets effectively, ensuring expenses align with approved guidelines and maximize resource allocation. • Provide on-site event support, proactively troubleshoot issues, effectively liaising with vendors, and ensuring a positive and memorable experience for all participants. • Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders and community partners, including local businesses, organizations, and vendors. • Engage with community members to support USP’s broader mission of creating vibrant and inclusive public spaces. • Provide comprehensive administrative support for event operations, including documentation of event details, contracts, and logistics. • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with USP’s overall mission, strategic goals, and brand identity. What you’ll need to excel in this position… • 2+ years of experience in event planning, public space programing, or a related field. • Interest and enthusiasm for public programming in New York City • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Experience with on-site event management and stakeholder coordination. • Demonstrated ability to problem solve and “think on your feet” • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to energetically engage and manage relationships with diverse stakeholders. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. • Flexibility to work evenings, early mornings, and weekends as required by event programming schedule. • Knowledge of permitting processes and public space guidelines is a plus. • Familiarity with project management tools is a plus. The proposed salary range is $50,000 - $60,000, commensurate with experience. USP is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Full-time B-to-B Fragrance and Cosmetics Sales Representative: New York Fragrance Inc.: is a leading fragrance and cosmetics wholesale distributor, in business for over 25 years, and a substantial player within the wholesale fragrance industry, serving segments of the U.S., Canada and Europe (Worldwide.) They are a fully integrated company with internal resources dedicated to the promotion of wholesale perfume, skincare, cosmetic and hair care products. They are currently hiring internal and field-based Sales Representatives for territories worldwide. Job Requirements: • Experienced in outside sales • Polished and professional demeanor • Ability to seek leads and follow up with all potential clients • Visits business sites and cold calling • Bilingual and multilingual candidates are a plus • Experience in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and an understanding of working with web based applications • Extensive background check may be required before employment. This will include drug testing pre-employment and during employment. NY Fragrance is seeking aggressive, results-oriented individuals who will be able to drive sales within a defined territory. They offer benefits with a strong incentive potential linked directly to a candidate's ability to increase business within their assigned territory. This is a salaried position that will require innovative ideas in marketing, outreach, sales and relationship management. The goal is to canvas, solicit and generate leads from discount chain stores, large and small wholesalers as well as regional wholesalers. This relationship requires planning, face to face meetings with buyers, establishing relationships, reviewing buying programs, establishing proper logistical support, and helping suppliers to meet their needs in both fragrances and health and beauty aid products. Salary and benefits: The primary location of the B-to-B Sales Representative will be in the New York Fragrance Inc.'s main office, with potential field work to attend business networking events, trade shows and meet with existing customers base, as well as soliciting new business in their setting. Trade shows are primarily held in New York, Las Vegas, Florida, overseas, and other locations. Base salary of $20,000 to $25,000 annually with commission potential exceeding $80,000 to $180,000 annually. Two weeks paid vacation and 5 sick days. Travel expenses associated with attending shows will be covered by New York Fragrance Inc.; time spent by sales personnel at the shows will be compensated on a normal basis. New team members will be evaluated every 3 months; individuals will also receive increased salary incentive based on performance. Virtual Online Sales Person: Job type: Full-time/part-time Description: There are millions of new customers looking for beauty products every day. NY Fragrance Inc. is looking for individuals who wish to sell on Amazon or eBay using NYF as their personal procurement center. There are always new market places popping up!