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Job DescriptionCompany Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description At Uncommon, our Office Managers (OMs) play a central role on our School Operations Teams in ensuring that students, families, and staff have the information and resources they need to succeed. In our schools, we have three Office Managers: Office Manager – Communications, Office Manager - Data & Systems, and Office Manager – Finance. All Office Managers coordinate day-to-day operations systems and routines that allow the school to run seamlessly. Responsibilities of the Office Manager – Communications include, but are not limited to, the execution of: • Serving as the primary contact for all of the school’s constituents in person, over the phone, and via email., • Enrollment of new students and re-enrollment of current students, • Daily student attendance and daily student operational systems, • Maintaining up-to-date student information and student files, • Bill pay and accounting, • Procurement and supply management for all student, staff, and event supplies, • Maintaining accurate Student Information Systems for the school and local school system, • Serving as the secondary contact for all of the school’s constituents in person, over the phone, and via email., • Bill pay and accounting, • Procurement and supply management for all student, staff, and event supplies, • Planning and supporting logistics and set up for school events and activities as neededQualifications, • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing while demonstrating strong interpersonal skills with teammates, teachers, students, families, and additional stakeholders., • Organized and able to maintain key systems such as attendance, vendor deliveries, student documentation and paperwork., • Ability to maintain a calm, professional demeanor in the face of competing demands and external pressures., • Strong time management skills; ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time and meet tight deadlines., • Achieves accuracy and thoroughness when completing a task, • 1 to 3 years of teaching or school administrative office experience, • Spanish-speaking skills strongly preferred to support effective communication with our students, families, and community members., • Bachelor’s degree required Additional Information Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between $20.34 to $31.31 per hour. Most candidates who meet job description requirements will receive an offer of $20.34 - $22.00 per hour. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant professional development, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Benefits • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)., • Extensive, best-in-class training and development, • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA), • Financial Planning, • New Jersey Pension program, • Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email .

Job DescriptionSalary: 66,560 The Paterson Compassionate Care Collaborative (PCCC), housed under Black Lives Matter Paterson, is building toward the launch of an unarmed, non-police response and community-building program. The program aims to: • Respond to conflict and crisis through care-centered, non-punitive interventions, • Equip community members with conflict-prevention and skill-building tools Role Overview The Manager of Operations will serve as the operational hub of PCCC. This position ensures that the programs infrastructurefinance, administration, compliance, communications, and developmentis functioning effectively so organizers, crisis responders, and partner organizations can focus on community care. Working closely with the Executive Director of BLM Paterson and other sub grantees this role builds the systems that hold the program together. The ideal candidate is a systems-thinker, highly organized, committed to transformative justice, and energized by building something new with community at the center. Key Responsibilities & Duties Program & Organizational Operations • Oversee day-to-day operations for PCCC, including scheduling, documentation, contracting, and operational workflows., • Develop and maintain systems that promote transparency, accountability, and efficiency across administrative processes., • Coordinate with sub-grantees such as the Paterson Healing Collective to ensure alignment, consistent communication, and timely reporting., • Maintain compliance with organizational policies and grant requirements. Finance & Administration • Support the Executive Director with financial administration, including bookkeeping, invoice processing, expense tracking, and budget updates., • Maintain organized financial records for grants, donor contributions, and program expenses., • Lead development activities, including donor stewardship, outreach, and retention strategies., • Support grant-writing and grant-management processes, including tracking deadlines, collecting sub-grantee reporting, and preparing narrative updates., • Manage PCCCs communications, including website updates, social media content, newsletters, and general inquiries through organizational email accounts., • Draft and distribute public-facing materials that reflect PCCCs values and community-centered approach., • Support communications coordination among sub-grantees to ensure unified messaging and visibility. Who You Are You are someone who believes deeply in community care, transformative justice, and building systems that support peoplerather than punish them. You may come to this work through nonprofit operations, community organizing, administrative support, mutual aid, or lived experience. What matters most is your commitment to dignity, care, and equitable community safety. We especially welcome candidates who: • Have been impacted by policing, incarceration, or the broader criminal-legal system., • Identify as Black, Indigenous, Latino/a, or hold other marginalized racial or ethnic identities., • Are trans, nonbinary, gender-expansive, and/or part of the LGBTQIA+ community., • Have lived experience with mental illness, disability, neurodivergence, or recovery, and value accessibility., • Are detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects at once., • Are comfortable building new systems and improving existing ones., • Communicate with compassion, clarity, and accountability., • Thrive in collaborative, community-rooted environments. No candidate will meet every qualificationif this work resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. Hours & Compensation • Monday Friday, 9:00 AM 5:00 PM, • Full-time, 40 hours/week, • Annual Salary: $66,560

Key Responsibilities Manage client relationships and serve as the primary finance contact for multiple nonprofit accounts Prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements and provide actionable financial analysis Ensure financial compliance and audit readiness for client accounts Required Qualificat

A company is looking for a Nonprofit Financial Strategist to lead financial direction and oversee accounting operations for nonprofit clients. Key Responsibilities Lead annual budgeting processes and prepare budget-to-actual reports Review and develop finance processes, procedures, and systems S

Job Description Are you interested in working with an agency that can have a far-reaching impact on your community? If so, please read on! Circle of Care for Families and Children of Passaic County, Inc. of Woodland Park, NJ is seeking to onboard a Finance Intern who is: • Empathetic, creative, and resourceful Our core values include: • Our employees, • Family voice and choice, • Family as equal partners, • Diversity of cultures, • Service excellence, • Individual strengths The Finance Intern will support the Finance Department with day-to-day operations, special projects, and ongoing reporting needs. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit financial management, compliance, and administrative processes while contributing to the mission of Circle of Care . Essential Functions of the Position (including but not limited to): • Uphold the mission and core values of Circle of Care., • Assist with data entry, reconciliations, and financial record-keeping., • Support preparation of monthly financial reports and grant expense tracking., • Help review invoices, receipts, and supporting documentation for accuracy and compliance., • Conduct research on financial best practices, funding requirements, and reporting processes., • Assist with audits by organizing and preparing supporting documentation., • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and personnel information., • Perform other duties as assigned to support the Finance Department. Education and Experience: Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. READY TO JOIN OUR NONPROFIT TEAM? Please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application which must include resume with cover letter telling us why you are the best candidate for this role. We look forward to meeting you! Circle of Care is an equal opportunity employer. We honor diversity and are committed to creating a culture that embraces all.

Job Description Summary Position Overview: Children’s Day Preschool (CDP) seeks a talented and motivated individual to fill our part-time position as Staff Accountant. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Staff Accountant will be an integral part of our small, highly productive operations team. As our Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of all general ledger functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, journal entries, bank reconciliations for monthly soft closings and the annual hard close, and preparing and maintaining all supporting documentation, schedules, and reports for the annual audit. Other accounting responsibilities include maintaining fiscal policies and internal controls to ensure organizational financial health and compliance with accounting standards necessary to facilitate CDPs mission and vision. An outstanding staff accountant candidate will also have excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills. Duties Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping: • Perform accounts payable functions: record invoices, investigate discrepancies, and ensure timely processing and payment., • Perform accounts receivable and cash receipts functions: record payments and process cash receipts., • Enter all financial transactions accurately into accounting software., • Manage day-to-day paperwork: copying, scanning, filing (binders/vendor folders), emailing, uploading, etc., • Follow internal control processes for bank deposits., • Support audit preparation and grant compliance documentation., • Maintain organized financial records and vendor files. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or equivalent, • At least 1 years of relevant accounting experience preferred, • Nonprofit experience is preferred; motivation to work in this sector is essential., • Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office 365 (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), • Experience with automated accounting / payroll systems; proficiency in QuickBooks Online is preferred, • Effective oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization Nice To Haves • Bilingual Spanish/English preferred, but not required, • Detail oriented, resourceful, collaborative, and agile, • Strong emotional intelligence, • Self-motivated and accountable, • Impeccable judgment and discretion Benefits • Flexible schedule within business hours., • Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization., • Earned sick time: 1 hour per 30 hours worked, • Warm, friendly, supportive, and pleasant work environment About Us Children's Day is a private, non-profit, high-quality preschool and child care center, located in Passaic, NJ. We serve the needs of our diverse community with passion and a high level of commitment to ensure the best early childhood education for our children within a supportive and caring environment. Our school provides year-round preschool programming to 117 children (ages 2.5 to 5); combining education and social services for our children and families. Our dedicated staff form a unified team that is committed to and passionate about helping children form a strong foundation for a successful future. Management and staff work to create a fun and friendly environment while helping to provide critical services to underserved families. CDP offers a robust array of health and therapeutic services as well as deep family involvement and support programs that create a highly effective trauma-informed preschool program. Children's Day is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or internships without unlawful discrimination based on race, creed, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job DescriptionCompany Description About KIPP TEAM and Family KIPP TEAM & Family is our network office that includes support teams - such as Leadership Development, Recruitment, Advocacy, Facilities, Finance, HR and more - dedicated to empowering our schools and ensuring the success of KIPP students throughout New Jersey and Miami. Our schools are part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. The first KIPP New Jersey school opened in Newark in 2002 and since then our school network has expanded to educate 8,684 students in grades K-12. By 2027, KIPP New Jersey will provide a world-class education to over 10,300 students across Newark and Camden. To learn more, visit . In 2018, we grew our KIPP community in response to a need for high-quality school options for students in Greater Miami’s Urban Core communities. That led to the creation of KIPP Miami, which currently educates more than 1,200 students in 2 schools, with plans to reach 5,800 students by 2026. By offering highly effective educators with strong bonds to families, more time in school learning, services that support a variety of student needs, and a culture focused on achievement, our students in New Jersey and Miami are on the path to and through college, career, and choice-filled lives. Job Description About This Role KIPP Team & Family is at an inflection point in our fundraising work. We have ambitious goals, a committed team, and strong mission alignment—but we want to significantly level up our fundraising infrastructure, systems, and practice to raise $10M+ annually across both states. We’re looking for an experienced fundraising leader who can be both strategist and builder: someone who will roll up their sleeves to strengthen our operations, develop our team’s capabilities, and model excellent major gifts practice—all while helping us grow revenue and build a sustainable, professionalized fundraising operation across New Jersey and Florida. This is a “build the plane while flying it” opportunity for someone who gets energized by developing people, fixing systems, and creating something stronger than what exists today. Who You’ll Work With You’ll report to the Chief Growth & Advancement Officer, who oversees Development, Advocacy, and Growth across both states. You’ll directly manage our Director of Institutional Giving and Manager of Development Operations, and provide coaching and professional development support to our state-based advancement directors. Our team is hardworking, mission-driven, and knows our work deeply, but have varying levels of experience in their fundraising careers. You and the CGAO will be the most senior fundraising practitioners on the team, and people will look to you both to raise the bar on what excellent fundraising looks like. What Success Looks Like In Year One, you will: • Stabilize and strengthen our core fundraising systems (Raiser’s Edge, reporting, donor tracking, finance coordination) working closely with our operations manager, • Establish baseline metrics and accountability rhythms that drive consistent activity and results, • Assess the team’s capabilities and design a professional development roadmap that addresses our highest-leverage gaps, • Build and manage your own portfolio of major donor relationships (25-40 donors), modeling best-in-class cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship, • Create annual and multi-year fundraising plans that are ambitious, realistic, and aligned with current philanthropy trends, • Deepen training and coaching as systems stabilize and the operations function matures, • Scale effective practices across both states, • Expand portfolio strategies and increase the team’s major gifts capacity, • Position the organization to meet and exceed increasingly ambitious revenue goals What You’ll Do Build Fundraising Excellence and Capacity • Provide hands-on coaching, training, and professional development to fundraising staff across multiple disciplines: major gifts, institutional giving, events, stewardship, cultivation, and donor relations, • Model best practices through your own portfolio work—demonstrating what excellent donor engagement looks like in real time, • Evaluate and upgrade our full stack of fundraising materials, event plans, cultivation strategies, and donor communications to meet industry standards, • Work alongside the CGAO to ensure our strategies are ambitious, evidence-based, and calibrated to efficiently meet/exceed goals Strengthen Systems and Operations • Partner closely with the Manager of Development Operations to troubleshoot, build, and implement fundraising systems and tools that drive week-to-week productivity, • Help develop the operations manager’s skills and capabilities so they can increasingly own day-to-day systems management, • Design and implement frontline fundraiser metrics that create accountability, track progress, and foster a collegial, results-oriented culture, • Ensure our systems for internal collaboration—especially with finance—are accurate, timely, and sufficiently detailed Manage Revenue and Relationships • Build and manage a portfolio of 25-40 major donor relationships, generating significant revenue while demonstrating cultivation and solicitation best practices for the team, • Partner with state directors on their most complex donor relationships and opportunities, • Directly manage the Director of Institutional Giving and Manager of Development Operations, • Serve as a proxy for the CGAO on decision-making when needed Drive Planning and Collaboration • Lead annual and multi-year planning for Development, incorporating input from the CGAO and state directors, • Serve as the primary liaison between Development and Finance, ensuring we provide timely, accurate data and maintain strong cross-functional relationships, • Identify and sequence capacity-building priorities, making strategic choices about where to invest time and resources for maximum impactQualifications Who You Are Required Experience and Qualifications • 10+ years of progressive fundraising experience** in nonprofit organizations, with significant time in multi-site or complex organizational environments, • Proven track record** of personally raising major gifts ($1M+) and meeting/exceeding ambitious revenue goals, • Demonstrated experience building fundraising infrastructure**—you’ve strengthened systems, established metrics, and created processes that didn’t exist or weren’t working before, • Track record of developing fundraising talent**, particularly with staff who are earlier in their careers or transitioning into fundraising roles, • Strong technical skills** with donor databases (Raiser’s Edge experience strongly preferred), CRM systems, wealth screening tools, and data reporting, • Hands-on experience** with budget development, financial reporting, and cross-functional collaboration with finance teams, • A builder mentality: You’re energized by creating something better than what exists today, not just maintaining what’s already working, • Genuine talent for teaching: You can break down complex fundraising concepts, model skills effectively, and give feedback that helps people grow, • Patience and persistence: You understand that capacity-building takes time and you’re willing to be hands-on when needed, • Strong donor instincts: You know how to read people, build authentic relationships, and create compelling cases for support, • Systems thinking: You can see how pieces connect, identify bottlenecks, and design solutions that address root causes, • Flexibility: You can shift between strategic thinking and tactical execution, between coaching a team member and cultivating a major donor, • Experience in planning and executing fundraising events, including galas, • Familiarity with planned giving vehicles and campaign strategies, • Experience working across multiple geographic regions or sites, • Background in education nonprofit fundraising What You Should Know This role requires: • Travel to support events, donor meetings, and team collaboration across New Jersey and Florida (expect 15-25% travel), • Flexibility in prioritizing—some weeks will be donor-facing, others will be systems or coaching-intensive, • Giving you the authority to make decisions and set priorities, • Being realistic about what can be accomplished and supporting thoughtful sequencing of work, • Investing in this team’s development—this isn’t a one-person rescue mission Additional Information Compensation & Benefits KIPP Team & Family offers a market-competitive salary range of $185,000-$210,000. Salary ranges at KIPP are set based upon the role level and function using benchmarks in the education and non-profit sector and allow for growth within the role. Individual compensation within this range will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to: relevant professional experience and qualifications; education, skills and training; and market conditions. In addition to a competitive salary, we a generous benefits package including, but not limited to, the following: • Robust benefits that include medical, dental, and vision, • Optional participation in the KIPP NJ 403b retirement plan, including matching contributions, • A school-issued laptop, • Transportation benefits for TEAMmates commuting into Newark from the New York City area, • Generous Time-Off including 3.5-4 school vacation weeks (depending on the year), allocated sick and personal days, and an extended summer break, • Up to 12 weeks 100% parental leave for primary caregivers, • Employer paid life insurance #LI-NJ

Job Description The Role Liberty Science Center is seeking a full-time Coordinator of Evening Programs to assist in the planning, promoting, and hosting of evening events. The Coordinator will have a heavy focus on supporting the LSC After Dark event series and cultivating new adult audiences. This position reports to the Sr. Manager of Marketing Events. What You’ll Bring Creative…fun…energetic…organized…these are some of the words that your friends might use to describe you. You thrive in fast-paced group situations, but also don’t mind conducting independent and focused research. You’re outgoing and comfortable in crowds. You like to brainstorm and are a quick problem solver. You’re looking to join a team that has lots of fun while generating tremendous results. What You’ll Do Below is an overview of your essential functions. Please note this is not an exhaustive list, as new responsibilities can be added as business needs demand: * Brainstorm event programming ideas * Research vendors and help book entertainment * Design promotional experiences and attend local community events to spread the word * Help create social media content (writing, photography, or videography skills a plus!) * Assist with staff and vendor coordination and supervision * Help create and oversee promotional installations on-site at LSC * Provide customer service during events * Participate in post-event evaluation and reporting * Help manage promotional partnerships and curate publicity clips * Manage department finance tracking * Manage event logistics as needed, such as setting up and breaking down events * Collaborate on the coordination of evening events across LSC (like Members’ Nights, Community Evenings, or others that may be organized by other teams) as business needs demand Preferred Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities (KSAs) The ideal candidate possesses a combination of the following KSAs: * Creative thinker * Thrives collaborating with a team or working independently with minimal supervision * Superior customer service skills, including the ability to manage challenging people and/or situations * Digitally savvy (avid user of social media) * Professional verbal and written communication skills * Comfortable negotiating with vendors to secure nonprofit rates * Organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills * Detail-oriented; ability to manage multiple projects and to adjust priorities on a daily basis * Must have a valid driver’s license * Reliable attendance is critical in this role Preferred Qualifications and Experience The ideal candidate possesses a combination of the following education and/or equivalent experience: * Experience supervising vendors and frontline teams * Experience working in a hospitality or special event setting with a strong focus on logistics planning and customer service Our Culture & Benefits Liberty Science Center prides itself on fostering a culture that enables all employees to experience a sense of pleasure, passion, and purpose while in the workplace. We believe in embracing and driving change, inspiring fun and learning, and creating a positive and family-friendly team spirit. Our differences as individuals (race, gender, age, cultural heritage, physical ability, education, and lifestyle) are an asset and contribute to our ability to drive innovation. Lastly, at the heart of our work culture is the commitment to delivering a “wow factor” through our exceptional customer service to not only our guests but also one another. Classification and Schedule This is a regular full-time non-exempt position. This role is eligible for full benefits, subject to LSC’s benefits waiting period as of the date of hire. This on-site position will be a consistent member of the on-site LSC After Dark supervisory team and will be scheduled at least two Thursday nights per month. The ideal candidate must have open availability to work mornings and evenings, and holidays, as business needs or special events may require. Supervisory Responsibilities This role will supervise part-time event staff and external vendors. Physical & Environmental Demands The duties of this position require the employee to work in a standard open office environment and throughout LSC’s public spaces with moderate noise levels, as well as in a loud nightclub-like environment and other event environments. This role is frequently required to receive oral and written instructions in English and to clearly communicate in English in person, over the telephone, and via texting and email. In addition to sitting/standing at a laptop/desktop for long periods of time visually assessing information, the individual in this role will also be required to spend much time in our public spaces (walking on concrete floors, climbing stairs, putting up decor, etc.) and outdoors (walking on uneven ground, exposed to the elements). The ability to lift 50 pounds is required for this role as the Coordinator must be able to help set up and break down events. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions to the extent that LSC may do so without undue hardship. The term “qualified individual with a disability” means an individual who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. Work Location Liberty Science Center’s physical workplace is located in a beautiful state park in Jersey City, New Jersey, with easy access to free employee parking, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and the NJ Path train. LSC is a pleasant 15-minute commute from Lower Manhattan. Travel Occasional local travel will be required (up to 15%) Compensation and Benefits The anticipated salary range for this role is $43,000-$47,000; however, the final offer is commensurate based on skills, education, certifications, and experience. In addition to annual salary, Liberty Science Center offers a generous benefits and perks package for all eligible full-time employees, including: * Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * 403(b) company match up to 3% * Generous paid vacation time * An additional week of vacation after 4 years of full-time service * Unlimited sick days * Long-term disability coverage * Flexible spending accounts * Commuter benefits * Paid jury duty * Pet insurance * LSC family membership * 25% staff discount in the LSC store * 15% staff discount in the cafeteria To Apply: Think you have the right combination of writing skills, critical thinking, research abilities, relational skills, and passion? Submit a non-generic cover letter and resume for consideration. Applications without a cover letter written specifically for this role will not be considered. Liberty Science Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative environment with the best employees. We, therefore, provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, military service, marital status or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know. To find out more, visit lsc.org or follow us on Facebook or LinkedIn.

Job Description Job Title: Chief Higher Education Partnerships Team: Higher Education Partnerships Location: Hybrid in Atlanta (GA), Chicago (IL), New York (NYC), or Newark (NJ) Employment Type: Full-time FLSA Classification: Exempt Start Date: ASAP About Braven Braven is a national nonprofit that prepares promising college students to secure a strong first opportunity after college graduation through a career-accelerating program. We work with higher education and employer partners to offer a life-changing experience that begins with a semester-long course for college students, followed by support that lasts through graduation. Together, our ambition is to help rebuild the middle class and revitalize the American Dream. About the Role In order to achieve its ambition of serving 80,000-100,000 Fellows over the next decade, Braven is hiring a Chief, Higher Education Partnerships, who will set the vision for how the organization cultivates new partnerships and strengthens existing ones. As the most senior leader of the Higher Education Partnerships team at Braven, you will report to the Chief Executive Officer and lead a team of 3-6 that executes directly in specialized areas, create systems and tools that foster efficiencies, and empower Braven’s regions to steward complex higher education relationships with excellence. The ideal candidate will be an experienced leader with a deep understanding of higher education, a strategic thinker with strong relationship-building skills, and a deep passion for student success. This role is on the Higher Education Partners team and reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). What You’ll Do Strategic Planning (40%) • Create the vision for and oversee the execution of the organization’s higher education partnership strategy, working alongside Braven’s Strategy and Finance team and other relevant teams as needed, to ensure alignment that drives Braven toward partnership growth and success., • Create the vision for, and oversee the execution of, the organization’s recruitment strategy to ensure Braven meets its ambitious growth goals., • Develop strategies to engage potential new partners, demonstrating the value of our service to university leadership., • Create a vision and operational plan for partnership excellence, working with regional EDs and other internal teams as needed, to develop robust metrics and continuous improvement processes to strengthen relationships and drive outcomes and accountability., • Determine and execute against key cultivation priorities with high-stakes higher education partners, including building and maintaining strong relationships and pipelines., • Build and strengthen authentic, mutually beneficial relationships with Presidents, Provosts, Deans, faculty, and staff to successfully steward current higher education partnerships, while cultivating dozens more, listening to and understanding their needs and priorities., • Partner with the Chief, External Affairs, to determine which conference Braven should attend, present at, and/or sponsor, attending conferences as needed to represent Braven at industry conferences, events, and meetings to build brand awareness and foster new relationships., • Provide leadership and coaching to the Higher Education Partnership (HEP) team, including the new sites team, HEP team, and the student recruitment team, inspiring and motivating them to take action and meet ambitious goals as they create the visions, strategies, systems, tools, and training for university partnerships and student recruitment., • Partner with the External Affairs team and the Regional Success teams to ensure strong student recruitment across university sites, specifically where structural enrollments are not in place, • Collaborate with Braven’s regional teams and other internal teams as needed to build the skills and mindsets needed to have strong relationships with our higher education partners. Work Experience: • 10+ years of experience working in the higher education system, as a Dean, Provost, or above, • 10+ years of successful management experience leading midsize teams of 10-20 people., • Experience working at a non-profit preferred Preferred Qualifications • Exemplifies Braven’s core values, • Knowledge: Deep understanding of university structures, processes, and challenges, particularly related to student success and career development., • Strong Network in Higher Education: Has built a strong network in the higher education space and is known for its credibility and strong relationships with faculty. Strong relationships with a diverse set of higher ed institutions, e.g., HBCUs, large state schools, etc. Enthusiasm for meeting and engaging with people. Relates to and empathizes with the communities we serve, our higher education partners, and fellows., • Strong Team Manager: Brings a clear vision and recognizes the value of divergent perspectives. Able to set and achieve ambitious goals for yourself and your team. Results-oriented., • Critical Thinking: Quickly grasps the subtleties of complex issues and identifies patterns in challenges. Comes up with insightful, pragmatic, equitable, and sustainable ways to tackle common challenges and produce positive change., • Visionary: Adapts to the evolving needs of the organization and thinks 3 (or 30) steps ahead to develop solutions that achieve goals in their realm. Creates strong, aspirational strategic plans, gets people excited about them, and manages toward outcomes., • Resilient: Plans ahead and finds alternative paths, when needed, to get to the finish line. Holds a high bar even when things are hectic., • Emotional intelligence: Able to reflect on and describe the impact of one’s own identities—and those of others—in a given situation, decision, or process. Demonstrates awareness of growing edges and seeks and engages well with feedback., • Communicator: Uses storytelling skills to connect with stakeholders and convey complex ideas concisely and compellingly to a range of external audiences. Able to make and communicate difficult decisions in the best interest of the organization. Respond to people in a timely manner. Takes pride in providing clear, helpful information., • Demonstrated commitment to building strong and welcoming cultures that help to develop others., • Exemplification of Braven’s core values. Please know that no one ever meets 100% of the preferred qualifications. If much of this describes you, we encourage you to apply. Work Demands • Travel 1-2 times per month, • Authorized to work in the U.S. While the interview process may vary slightly, the general process will be: • Phone screen with Talent Team member, • Performance Task, • Interview with Hiring Manager, • Panel Interview with Key Partners Benefits Compensation and Benefits Braven offers competitive base salaries based on the midpoint of the market among not-for-profit organizations of similar size, with opportunities for salary growth over time. We believe in compensating staff members fairly in relation to each other, their qualifications, and their impact on behalf of the organization, and take internal and external equity seriously. Given our commitment to equity, Braven does not negotiate salary offers; instead, each salary offer is determined carefully using external and internal benchmarking. New hires can expect a starting salary at the lower end of the range, as Braven compensates based on the requirements and scope of the role rather than years of experience or prior salary, allowing for growth with performance and maintaining internal equity. The salary ranges, by geographic market, for this role are set forth $187,100-$233,800 in Atlanta, $197,600-$246,900 in Chicago, $217,300-$271,600 in New York, NY and Newark, NJ. This is a full-time, regular, exempt, and benefits eligible position where you will be working at 100% capacity. Braven also provides competitive, comprehensive benefits, recognition, and career development. While Braven reserves the right to change benefits at any time, current benefits include: • Unlimited vacation time in addition to org-wide holidays and week-long shutdowns in July and the end of the calendar year (this is a minimum of 19 days per year), • Braven supports your path to parenthood and beyond with $25,000 in lifetime Carrot benefits for fertility, family-building, and hormonal health, • Match of your 401K contribution up to 5% of your base annual salary, starting your first full month, • Coverage of 85% of health insurance premium for employee and dependents, • 12 weeks of paid parental leave, • A one-month paid sabbatical after 4 years on staff Please note that Braven is firm in its compensation philosophy; therefore, only candidates who believe that our total rewards package matches what they are looking for in their next opportunity are encouraged to apply. Location We gather in the office 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday) and work remotely 2 days a week (Monday and Friday). Therefore, this role requires teammates to live within commuting distance of one of our hubs: Atlanta, Chicago, New York, or Newark. We believe in the magic, connection, and collaboration that happens when people work together face-to-face, and we believe in giving people flexibility to focus, balance personal priorities, and save themselves two commutes per week. Braven is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor. We encourage talented individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Job DescriptionSalary: Executive Director of Friends MISSION: The mission of Marion P. Thomas Charter School is to build culturally rich, transformative educational spaces that cultivate successful, lifelong innovators who use their passions, character, and intellect to better themselves, the greater Newark community, and the world beyond. The Executive Director of Friends of Marion P. Thomas Charter School (FMPTCS) is responsible for the strategic leadership, operational management, and real estate development of FMPTCS in support of the long-term growth and sustainability of Marion P. Thomas Charter School. This includes overseeing all aspects of real estate planning and execution, fiscal management, board governance, and community engagement. Do you have what it takes? • Five years of direct experience in real estate and operational management, • Knowledge of educational facilities and regulations, • Working knowledge of real estate finance, • Knowledge of construction and redevelopment, • Community development/redevelopment experience, • Ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and task management skills, • Working knowledge of various real estate financing sources including New Market, • Tax Credits, Tax Exempt Bonds, HOME, CDBG, LIHTC, Historic Tax Credits, etc., • Experience working with various government entities including HFAs, redevelopment authorities, municipalities a bonus but not required THE ROLE: Strategic Planning & Leadership Partner with the Superintendent to develop and execute short- and long-term strategic plans Lead the planning and oversight of new real estate development projects that align with MPTCSs academic and enrollment goals Serve as a non-voting member and Board Secretary for the Friends Board of Directors Represent FMPTCS in the broader community, maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders Real Estate Development & Facilities Oversight Oversee and manage real estate development activities for all FMPTCS capital projects Develop and manage real estate project budgets, schedules, milestones, and funding strategies Coordinate procurement and oversight of architects, engineers, contractors, and legal counsel Secure necessary permits, zoning approvals, and regulatory compliance for construction projects Lead the completion of accurate, updated Existing Conditions Reports for all MPTCS facilities in collaboration with the Facilities Director and district leadership Liaise with the MPTCS Facilities Director and Leadership Team to align facility planning with school needs Operational Management Oversee day-to-day operations of FMPTCS, including compliance, systems, and reporting Review and manage all FMPTCS contracts, vendor agreements, and consultant relationships Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure organizational compliance and effectiveness Provide staff management, supervision, and annual evaluations Financial Management & Compliance Lead operational and budget management for FMPTCS, including financial forecasting and reporting Ensure fiscal compliance through timely audits and nonprofit financial reporting Identify and pursue financing sources for development projects, including philanthropic, public, and private funds Maintain accurate records of all financial activities and ensure compliance with 501(c)(3) regulations Governance & Board Relations Coordinate with the Board Chair to prepare agendas, minutes, and materials for board meetings Keep the Friends Board of Directors informed about the organizations performance and strategic issues Support board recruitment, training, and development initiatives Other Duties Build strong relationships with community leaders, philanthropic partners, and elected officials to advocate for FMPTCS Complete special projects and assignments as reasonably directed by the Superintendent and Board of Directors Salary range: Commensurate with experience Term of Employment: 12 months Union: Unaffiliated Next Steps: MPTCS is currently reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Due to the high volume of responses received not every applicant will be contacted. If you meet the qualifications, you will be contacted to move forward in the selection process. Marion P. Thomas Charter School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Description Are you a strategic financial leader ready to make a real impact? Liberty Science Center (LSC), a dynamic and growing institution with a social mission, is seeking a highly skilled and entrepreneurial Senior Director of Finance. This newly created role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the financial future of a renowned science center and drive our continued success. Museum experience is a plus (or experience working in another large arts & culture organization or sports venue. Note: If you are interested in this role, then submitting a personalized cover letter increases your chance of scoring an interview! About the Opportunity As our Senior Director of Finance, you'll be a vital thought partner to LSC's senior leadership team. You'll go beyond the numbers, providing in-depth financial management, insightful modeling, and strategic analysis to support and scale our mission. You'll lead our dedicated finance team, overseeing daily operations, fostering staff development, and ensuring impeccable financial reporting, compliance, and sustainability. With an approximately $30 million operating budget, you'll play a critical role in overseeing our financial landscape, including earned revenue growth strategy. This role will report to LSC’s Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. What You’ll Bring We're looking for a hands-on leader who builds trust and confidence with sound judgment and discretion. You possess deep technical skills in accounting and finance, coupled with a proven track record of managing finance teams, overseeing diverse revenue streams (preferably in a high-attendance environment), and handling internal and external financial reporting. You're a collaborative team player with an entrepreneurial spirit, high initiative, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting. What You’ll Do The Senior Director of Finance will work with departmental heads to perform some combination of the following: * Work closely with the EVP/CFO on overseeing LSC’s financial landscape, including its approximately $30 million operating budget * Direct all aspects of financial operations, overseeing all transactions related to accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, general ledger maintenance and financial reporting * Oversee monthly closing procedures needed to generate financial results. * Construct financial models and strategic analysis for proposed Science Center activities and programs; support department heads in understanding the financial and/or operational implications of programming decisions; work with department leaders on developing strategies for revenue growth, including monthly and annual revenue goals and collaborating on ideas for new sources of revenue * Work closely with the executive team, senior leadership and department leaders to develop LSC’s annual operating budget, including the development of all sources of revenues, including earned revenues, contributed revenues and profit centers, and operating expenses * Work closely with revenue owners to develop sophisticated modeling and data-informed analysis to support new and diversified revenue streams and grow existing revenue initiatives * Responsible for all internal and external financial reporting requirements and compliance * Work across departments and third party vendors to consolidate information about the institutions forecast/performance to prepare holistic and collaborative strategies for the development of LSC * Oversee administration, financial reporting and compliance of the organization's Endowment and Savings and Retirement Plans * Enhance and enforce the organization’s fiscal policies and procedures * Oversee existing financial reporting systems & schedules and enhance existing financial dashboards and key performance indicators used by management * Oversee monthly variance analysis of actual financial performance vs budget/forecast including leading monthly & quarterly internal reporting for senior management and well as quarterly board reporting * Oversee and work collaboratively with the finance team on preparation for annual audit and annual tax return filings * Represent the organization externally, as necessary, particularly with LSC’s financial institutions, insurance brokers, auditors, etc. * Work with EVP & CFO on all aspects of financial reporting and modeling related to SciTech Scity * Work with EVP & CFO on financing needs for major capital projects, including building renovations, exhibition enhancements and SciTech Scity * Assist the EVP & CFO on special projects as needed * Other duties and responsibilities, as assigned Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) The ideal candidate will bring the following combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities to bear on this role: * Commitment to Mission: Ability to quickly develop a deep understanding of Liberty Science Center’s mission, operations, and revenue goals with an eye toward scalability * Financial Capability: Strong financial and business acumen; Keen analytic and problem-solving skills which allows for strategic data analysis versus just reporting numbers; up-to-date knowledge of accounting practices, internal controls, and nonprofit compliance; successful use and knowledge of computerized accounting and finance applications and spreadsheet software; ability to mine, analyze and interpret data and use data to inform business decisions that will drive ongoing revenue growth * Leadership: Ability to lead, supervise, motivate, mentor, and evaluate staff in high volume, fast-paced environment; Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to leadership, performance, and professional growth * Fiscal Administration: Ability to provide operational level direction to LSC’s financial activities. Possess the ability to assess and implement opportunities for improvement in financial administration; ability to be agile, demonstrating a comfort level with ambiguity by acting/reacting with flexibility and approach problems from different perspectives with a solution orientation. * Teamwork: Ability to work effectively and in close cooperation with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful finance operation at LSC * Project Management: Exceptional skills in organization, prioritization, time management and problem solving, including the ability to manage multiple projects from conception through delivery and evaluation * Communication: Ability to communicate effectively, with demonstrated active listening skills and clear verbal and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will bring the following combination of education and experience to bear on this role: * A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license and/or MBA is a plus * 7+ successful experience leading a comprehensive finance operation including supervision of a professional staff and partner with cross functional teams, including experience financial planning, forecasting, revenue modeling, budgeting, and reporting * Related experience in a non-profit or arts/cultural organization or other high traffic environment preferred * Prior experience developing dashboards and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) * Prior experience working in Sage Intacct a plus Supervisory Responsibilities This position leads our Finance Department, currently a team of three dedicated employees. Classification and Schedule This is a full-time, exempt position that is bonus and benefits eligible. The work schedule generally is Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM. A flexible work schedule or additional work hours may be necessary, to meet the requirements of this job position, which could encompass early morning, evening, or weekend work based on business needs. Physical and Environmental Demands The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that a Senior Director of Finance would encounter while performing the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be in a standard open office environment with moderate noise level and will be subject to sitting/standing at a laptop/desktop for long periods of time while visually assessing information. This role is frequently required to receive oral and written instructions in English and to clearly communicate in English in person, over the telephone, and via texting and email. LSC may make reasonable accommodations to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions of the job to the extent that LSC may do so without undue hardship. LSC’s Work Culture at a Glimpse LSC prides itself on fostering a culture that enables all employees to experience a sense of pleasure, passion, and purpose while in the workplace. We believe in embracing and driving change, inspiring fun and learning, and creating a positive and family friendly team spirit. Our differences as individuals (race, gender, age, cultural heritage, physical ability, education and lifestyle) are an asset and contribute to our ability to drive innovation. Lastly, at the heart of our work culture is the commitment to delivering a “wow factor” through our exceptional customer service to not only our guests but also one another. Health & Safety This position requires proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 prior to the first date of employment, subject to applicable law. If you are offered employment, this requirement must be met by your date of hire, unless a reasonable accommodation request is received and approved. Work Location Until further notice, this role will be eligible to work a hybrid schedule which will be determined by the EVP and CFO. Liberty Science Center is located in a beautiful state park in Jersey City, New Jersey, with easy access to free parking, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and the NJ Path train. LSC is a pleasant 15-minute commute from lower Manhattan. Travel This role requires minimal domestic travel. Compensation Compensation for this position is commensurate with abilities, education, certifications, and experience but is expected to be in the range of $120,000-$135,000. In addition to compensation for salary, you will receive compensation in the form of generous benefits, including, but not limited to: * Medical, dental, life, vision, and pet insurance * 403(b) defined contribution retirement plan with an outstanding employer match * Considerable paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and federal holidays * Long-term disability coverage * Flexible spending accounts (pre-tax income for eligible health and/or dependent care expenses) * Commuter benefits (pre-tax income for parking or mass transit expenses) * Free parking * 25% discount in the on-site store * 15% discount in on-site cafeteria * LSC family membership To Apply: Please submit a resume and a personalized cover letter via LSC’s careers page. Attach your cover letter and resume as a single PDF file. Your cover letter should clearly outline how your background aligns with this particular role. Please note that applications without a cover letter may not be considered. Liberty Science Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative environment with the best employees. We, therefore, provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, military service, marital status or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, then please let us know.

Job Description Are you a results-driven leader who thrives on developing high-performing teams and delivering exceptional guest experiences? Join Factory Direct Enterprises LLC, one of the largest licensees of Ashley Furniture, and take your leadership career to the next level. With competitive compensation, a culture focused on growth, and a strong support system, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. Join a team honored by Furniture Today as one of the Best Places to Work in Furniture for 2025. About Us FDE represents Ashley, the number one selling furniture brand in the world and the leading retailer of furniture and bedding in the United States. Compensation and Benefits We offer one of the most comprehensive compensation and benefits packages in the industry: • Base salary ranging from $60,000 to $70,000, depending on experience and store assignment, • Annual bonus opportunities with the potential to earn up to $72,540 additional pay, based on performance and company success, • Paid 13-week training program through the Ashley Sales Academy, • Quarterly and annual performance awards, • 401(k) plan with company match, • Paid time off, holiday pay, and a paid day off for your birthday, • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with plans starting at $25 per week, • Employee discounts on Ashley products, • Referral bonuses of up to $1,000 for successful candidate referrals Our Culture and Team Member Programs At FDE, we foster a culture of accountability, growth, and recognition. We actively seek employee feedback and invest in meaningful programs to support our team and communities: • Hope to Dream: Every mattress purchase helps provide beds to children in need, • Give a Day: One paid day annually to volunteer with an approved nonprofit organization, • Corporate Chaplains: Confidential support for personal, family, and wellness matters, • Life Resources: Quarterly wellness events on finance, relationships, and health, • Team Member Relief Fund: Financial support for unexpected life events, • SmartDollar: Free financial education and budgeting platform for employees Your Role: Sales Manager As a Sales Manager, you will be responsible for leading, developing, and managing the performance of the sales team. You will create a culture of accountability and success, focusing on driving KPIs, guest satisfaction, and overall store performance. You will lead by example on the sales floor, ensuring team engagement and alignment with company goals and values. You will have a designated 'Home Store' at one of our New Jersey locations; Fairfield, Paramus, Secaucus, Union, Bay Plaza, Nanuet - with the expectation for you to be flexible in working location according to meet the business need. Key Responsibilities Sales Leadership and Coaching • Lead and execute FDE's seven critical sales leadership processes, • Manage team staffing levels to align with traffic and sales volume, • Support the onboarding and development of new team members, • Coach and performance manage associates to achieve sales excellence, • Oversee consistent execution of the Ashley Proven Sales Process, • Guide prospecting and follow-up to build a strong pipeline of customers, • Ensure sales practices meet company compliance and quality standards, • Maintain a consistent presence on the sales floor to coach and support staff (Position to Impact) Leadership Development • Apply leadership tools and best practices in daily management, • Attend required training including leadership development and product/vendor sessions, • Mentor future leaders including Assistant Managers, Coaches, and Managers-in-Training Daily Operations and Motivation • Lead energizing morning huddles and coaching scrimmages, • Assign team opportunities and participate in guest interactions, • Review and manage staffing-to-traffic ratios and store KPIs Sales and Performance Metrics • Achieve store sales budgets based on store tier, • Improve sales KPIs including close rate, sales per guest, and average ticket, • Monitor and drive success across categories such as protection plans, sleep products, and financing, • Track Net Promoter Score (NPS) and Total Piece Exception Rate Operational Excellence • Ensure all activities align with the company's mission, values, and operational standards, • Participate in weekly "Perfect Store Visit" meetings to review store readiness and performance, • Maintain a clean, organized, and guest-ready showroom environment Schedule Requirements • Full-time, minimum of 45 hours per week including weekends, • Availability during holiday periods and business-critical dates, • Two scheduled days off per week, with exceptions during peak periods, • Regular, in-person attendance at the assigned store location is required Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred, • Previous leadership experience in a fast-paced retail environment, • Strong ability to coach, lead, and drive performance through others, • Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and motivational skills, • Ability to foster teamwork and build strong internal relationships, • Highly organized with the ability to adapt to changing priorities, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); ability to learn company systems Job Type Full-time Benefits Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, Employee discount, Paid training program

The Urban Dove Team Charter seeks a Senior Accountant to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, purchasing, ensuring accurate timely, and compliant financial records for a nonprofit organization. Collaborate closely with the Senior Director of Finance and work with other directors as needed.

Education/Experience: required: Bachelor;s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or MPA a plus); five to seven years of progressively responsible experience in nonprofit, charter school, or public accounting. BRICK envisions a world of racial and economic justice, where every child and family has the