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  • Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs
    Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    POSITION DETAILS: The Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) is a vibrant, pluralistic learning community committed to students' intellectual and personal growth. The College bridges the economic and educational opportunity gap for students, more than half of whom are the first in their families to attend college. Working to strengthen a culture of care inside and outside the classroom, we share a passion for learning with students from around the world. Strategically located in downtown Manhattan, the College is in close proximity to the artistic communities of Tribeca and SoHo, the dynamic downtown financial district, and the center of New York City government at City Hall. BMCC prides itself on the diversity of our students. We are an inclusive community that promotes an atmosphere of mutual respect for each member's ethnicity, gender, age, disability, religion, political preference, sexual orientation, gender identity, and national origin, among other personal characteristics. BMCC's motto speaks to this shared sense of purpose and possibility: Start Here, Go Anywhere. We strive to increase degree completion, successful transfer, career achievement, and service and leadership within our community, New York City, and beyond. Reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Workforce Development and Continuing Education, the Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs is responsible for the development, facilitation, assessment, monitoring, evaluation, growth, and management of grant funded and tuition-based technology programs in workforce development, as well as the management and expansion of Registered Apprenticeships. They ensure that the division meets its technology training program performance goals and financial growth targets, oversee administrative services, supervise staff, hire instructors, and evaluate the curriculum of individual programs. Additionally, the Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs will drive programmatic improvement of current certificate programs, as well as innovation of new certificate programs using stakeholder feedback from relevant industry partners and job sector recommendations. As the Principal Investigator (PI) of multiple grants, the Director of ACE Technology Programs is responsible for all compliance and accurate reporting to grant stakeholders including the College, CUNY, and Research Foundation of CUNY. Finally, the Director of ACE Technology Programs will lead the department’s Technology Advisory Board and engage industry to form new employer partnerships to advance apprenticeship and internship opportunities for students with a focus on job placement upon completion. This will require a thorough understanding of the Department of Labor, trade associations, and union procedures and protocols. This position is grant-funded and annual appointment is contingent upon continued funding. The Director of ACE Technology & Apprenticeship Programs also performs other related duties as delegated by the AVP. In addition to the CUNY Title Overview information, other key duties include, but will not be limited to the following: • Lead BMCC’s ACE Technology and Apprenticeship department ensuring all courses and programs meet performance milestones and current labor market standards., • Engage with technology business leaders to ensure courses and training programs are aligned with current and future labor market needs including certifications and establish meaningful partnerships that provide ongoing apprenticeships and work experiences for students., • Serve as liaison from BMCC between the Adult Continuing Education (ACE) department, NYS Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training, unions, and trade associations regarding apprenticeship matters., • Drive programmatic improvement using employer feedback, student feedback, programmatic learnings, and grow the program team’s industry expertise and content-specific knowledge., • Collaborate with college departments to generate articulation agreements, credit for prior learning, and co-listing courses., • Create new technology training programs that result in industry-recognized credentials., • Proven success in managing and scaling grant-funded workforce development or education programs, including meeting key performance indicators and achieving financial targets., • Knowledge of and direct experience with NYS Registered Apprenticeship programs., • Demonstrated deep knowledge of current technology landscape, including essential certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CISSP, PMP, or equivalent high-level technical credentials) and demonstrable proficiency in relevant programming languages and platforms (e.g., Python, Java, cloud environments like Azure/GCP, or modern DevOps toolchains).", • Must have established employer relationships in the tech field in NYC, • Experience with managing budgets and grants., • A bachelor’s degree in a technology related field., • A master’s degree in management or STEM field., • 5 years of direct experience teaching technology or apprenticeship programs., • Proven ability to increase enrollments in tuition-based certificate programs., • Proven ability to receive awarded grants for continuing education or workforce programs., • Provides leadership for the development and implementation of new programs of study and ensures the coordination and implementation of program components., • Plans, markets and implements College programs in Continuing Education, developing overall programs and overseeing development of content, budgets, and marketing strategies., • Develops funding proposals; solicits grant information and provides leadership and guidance in partnering with community and governmental agencies., • Provide fiscal oversight and evaluation; develops strategic and operating plans; reports progress and results to management., • Oversees a comprehensive marketing and public information program., • Manages staff of the Continuing Education office., • Represents Continuing Education within the College community and externally. CLOSING DATE January 5, 2026 JOB SEARCH CATEGORY CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Job ID 31362 Location Borough of Manhattan CC

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  • Senior Director of Advocacy
    Senior Director of Advocacy
    10 days ago
    $109273 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Description: Senior Director of Advocacy Department: Advocacy Reports to: VP of Advocacy Employment Status: Full Time/ Exempt (40 hours/ week) Salary: $109.273/ year Location: Based in New York City with regular travel to New York City, Albany, and occasional travel to Washington D.C. and throughout New York State. This position is mostly on-site, with a requirement of being in the office 4 days per week and remote 1 day per week. About the Organization The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) is an umbrella policy and advocacy organization for nearly 200 groups in New York State. We envision a New York state that is stronger because all people are welcome, treated fairly, and given the chance to pursue their dreams. Our mission is to unite immigrants, members, & allies so all New Yorkers can thrive. We represent the collective interests of New York's diverse immigrant communities and organizations and devise solutions to advance them; advocate for laws, policies, and programs that lead to justice and opportunity for all immigrant groups; and build the power of immigrants and the organizations that serve them to ensure their sustainability, to improve people's lives, and to strengthen our state. Our organizational values: Inclusive & Representative; Fair & Just; Accountable & Trusted. Position Overview The Senior Director of Advocacy plays a key leadership role within the organization, working closely with the Vice President of Advocacy and the NYIC’s Advocacy and Policy teams. This position directs campaigns at the federal, state, and local levels; leads statewide member engagement on advocacy issues; and supports political engagement strategies. The Senior Director will also oversee the Organizing and Strategy Team, aligning its work with the NYIC’s immigration policy agenda. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Leadership • Under the supervision of the Vice President of Advocacy and in collaboration with the Policy team, define advocacy goals and priorities, develop comprehensive campaign strategies, timelines and execution., • Lead the Organizing and Strategy team to implement successful member-driven advocacy campaigns., • Develop local advocacy initiatives in key regions across the state in collaboration with the Policy team., • Ensure clear and coordinated campaign goal-setting across federal, state, and local levels., • Oversee development, tracking & management of priority campaigns at all government levels. Organization • Coordinate the integration of the Organizing and Strategy team with other Advocacy department teams, and broader organizational initiatives., • Collaborate with the Communications team to support media outreach in regional campaigns., • Serve as spokesperson for NYIC and its advocacy campaigns., • Lead rapid response efforts as needed., • Engage local stakeholders and funders and support development efforts through proposal writing and reporting., • Collaborate with the Development team to identify fundraising strategies and programs aligned with advocacy efforts. Relationship Management • Cultivate a strong, statewide of multi-ethnic and geographically diverse member organizations., • Lead efforts in engaging NYIC member organizations to take leadership roles in advocacy and organizing efforts., • Oversee engagement of NYIC member participation in regional convenings across the state., • Supervise and support advocacy efforts, including lobbying efforts, across federal, state, and local levels., • Work with the VP of Advocacy, Political Engagement and NYIC Executive Leadership to ensure successful coordinated outreach and relationships building with electeds on city, state and Federal levels., • Develop and manage strategic partnerships with allies and external stakeholders. Management • Supervise the Organizing and Strategy staff, as well as volunteers and allies across the regions., • Manage staff, provide coaching and feedback, and support professional development., • May occasionally move and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or less. Qualifications • Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in advocacy including substantial campaign management and community organizing experience., • Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience., • Strong understanding of coalition-building and grass top organizing., • Knowledge of and deep commitment to social justice and immigrant justice., • Working knowledge of immigration policy and issues impacting diverse immigrant communities across New York State., • Ability to manage multiple projects independently under tight deadlines, • Exceptional organizational skills, communication and interpersonal skills., • Adaptability, strong team player and attention to detail., • Proficient in a language spoken in immigrant communities (e.g. Spanish, Chinese, Creole, Arabic, Russian or other language(s) ) is a strong asset., • Must be legally authorized to work in the US. Salary: $109,273*** In addition to a competitive salary, NYIC offers a full benefit plan, unlimited vacation time after 90 days of employment, paid sick time, commuter benefits and a comprehensive retirement plan. **The NYIC has a transparent and equitable salary structure. Starting salaries for each position are set in advance with no room for negotiation Deadline: Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the role is filled. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship, sex, age, disability or marital status.

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  • Pizza Maker
    Pizza Maker
    19 days ago
    $18–$21 hourly
    Part-time
    Fort Greene, Brooklyn

    Joe and Sal's is seeking a Pizza Maker to join our Pizzeria staff asap! You will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of our full range of menu items in our Gourmet Pizza Shop in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The successful candidate will be passionate about creating delicious Gourmet Pizzas, satisfying clients, have a polite demeanor and be committed to providing an excellent gourmet pizza experience to all. Responsibilities: As Joe & Sal's Pizza Maker, you will be primarily responsible for : • Daily making pizzas, • Preparing all orders, • Serving clients at the counter, • Follow prescribed recipes, • Operate standard kitchen & pizzeria equipment safely and efficiently, • Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes, • Replenish foods, accessories and supplies, • Clean and maintain dining room, pizza station, oven, counter space Who you are / What you have to offer: • US Citizen or Authorized Worker, • Experienced Pizza Maker, • Licensed Food Handler (Preferred), • Know-how to operate kitchen and pizzeria equipment, • Strong attention to details, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to work well in a team, • Self-motivated, Self-starter, can-do attitude., • Know how to operate a Point of Sales System (CLOVER), • Know how to work with 3rd Party Delivery Apps / Tablets NO H1-B sponsorship, Authorized workers only Pay Commensurate with experience Schedule: • 3 to 4 days per week / Max 35 hours.

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  • Spanish Interpreter
    Spanish Interpreter
    1 month ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    The Language Video-Telephone- Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand and renders the meaning of conversations between Spanish and English speakers. The interpreter breaks the communication barrier in various industries: Healthcare, Insurance, Financial, General Business, and 911. The interpreter processes information quickly and concisely and recognizes sensitive cultural differences. The interpreter is professional and courteous and uses appropriate, terminology and understands standard industry procedures and practices. The video and audio interpreting sessions may involve simple or complex, technical, or non-technical subjects. However, this position does not involve written translation; translators and other skilled linguists are encouraged to apply. The interpreters translate verbally. This is a remote position. The Interpreter works from his/her home office. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Duties and Responsibilities Respond to video and audio interpreting sessions promptly and conduct interpretation in a friendly and professional manner. Participate in online, video and audio training sessions. Deliver interpretation services via video and expediently type data on a company-provided device, such as a laptop, to perform the job’s essential functions. Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions. Speak clearly in both languages using proper pronunciation, enunciation, and polite expressions. Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the video and audio interpreting sessions. Remain calm during video and audio interpreting sessions if one of the speakers is incoherent or upset, especially in emergencies such as 911 calls. Maintain punctuality and availability during scheduled work hours. Follow client instructions in compliance with protocol to ensure client expectations are met with the Limited English-speaking Person (LEP), avoiding interaction with the LEP without the client’s permission. Understand protocol and terminology for various industries including, but not limited to, Medical, Insurance, Finance and Law. Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and working in a diverse environment. Qualifications Fluency in Spanish and English and skilled in the associated cultural dynamics. High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to provide cultural competency and assess regional and accent differences to find ways of communicating with the LEP. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation. Education or work experience in language-related fields such as teaching, language assessment, translation or interpretation preferred. Must be able to adapt to any Kelly technology enhancements that improve service delivery and meet client demands. Must be at least 18 years of age. Legally authorized to work in the US. Ability to read and write the requested languages – highly preferred.

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  • Operations Manager
    Operations Manager
    1 month ago
    $24–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn

    We are a clean tech as a service company working with world-famous names in multiple industries, providing environmentally preferable cleaning, maintenance, sanitizing and disinfecting products and technologies. Our program eliminates large volumes of plastic, toxic chemicals and carbon emissions to mass consumers in our space and has a beneficial, triple bottom line impact. Our disruptive and innovative model has captured the attention of some of the biggest names in business. Our company is a certified B Corporation; a values-based, mission-driven business that operates according to the principles of sustainability and integrates these into daily decision making and sales. We provide a dynamic, open, exciting work environment providing many opportunities to learn new elements of business and sustainability. Communication is the key to happiness for us and we thrive on employee questions, suggestions, and feedback. We have an immediate opening for a Operations Specialist manager position, with possible remote working days as an Operations Specialist with an opportunity to advance, whose primary responsibilities include: • Work & communicate with equipment and parts vendors, • Processing parts & service requests from field techs & customers, • Ordering parts and equipment, • Receiving parts orders into inventory, • Manage Equipment inventory levels & par stocks at HQ and around the U.S., • Shipping and tracking orders, • Track shipments, • Assist with fulfillment and receiving teams, • Using company’s CRM - customer, service & parts tracking software, • Eager, team player, • Strong computer skills in Google suite, Microsoft office, • 1 year Customer Service or Operations experience - preferred, • Strong attention to detail, • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, • $55K to $60K per year, with salary review in 6 months, • Health Benefits after 3 months, • 15 days PTO

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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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  • Unpaid Film Development & Production Intern (Students Only)
    Unpaid Film Development & Production Intern (Students Only)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Company name: Hangtime Films Internship Name: Development & Production Intern Description: Hangtime International Pictures is looking for proactive interns who are passionate about the entertainment industry for immediate incorporation. Interns will be called upon to help with a range of tasks that may include: • Write detailed script and novel coverage for our internal development team, providing valuable feedback and analysis., • Assist in creating visual pitch decks., • Research to brainstorm talent (writers, cast, directors) for upcoming/current projects., • Organize expense reports and receipts to support office administration., • Help prepare and edit weekly newsletters focused on industry news and company updates. Qualifications: • Must be seeking an internship through a university or school program., • Strong written communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, concise feedback and maintain a professional, polite tone., • A passion for storytelling and the entertainment industry., • Familiarity with visual presentation tools is a plus (e.g., Canva, Readymag)., • Organizational skills and attention to detail. The internship offers an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and gain exposure to the inner workings of a production company. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, as we value diverse perspectives in the workplace.

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  • SHAMPOO PERSON
    SHAMPOO PERSON
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Shampoo person Location: Barber Shop 72 Reports To: Shop Supervisor / Senior Barber Job Summary: The Shampoo Person is responsible for providing excellent hair washing and scalp care services to clients before and after their haircut or treatment. She ensures clients are comfortable, relaxed, and satisfied with the service while maintaining cleanliness and hygiene within the work area. Key Responsibilities: • Greet clients politely and assist them to the shampoo area., • Wash and massage clients’ hair and scalp thoroughly before or after haircuts, treatments, or color services., • Apply shampoos, conditioners, and treatments as instructed by the barber or stylist., • Ensure towels, shampoo chairs, and workstations are clean and sanitized at all times., • Prepare and organize hair care products and tools needed for daily operations., • Assist barbers in preparing clients for their services., • Maintain a professional, friendly, and customer-focused attitude., • Ensure a relaxing and hygienic environment for all clients., • Follow proper sanitation and safety procedures in accordance with shop standards., • Perform other related tasks as assigned by the supervisor or shop owner. Qualifications: • At least high school graduate., • With or without experience (training will be provided)., • Pleasant personality and good communication skills., • Neat, well-groomed, and presentable at all times., • Willing to learn and follow instructions., • Must be punctual, honest, and hardworking., • Willing to work on weekends and holidays if required. Physical Requirements: • Able to stand for long periods., • Able to carry and handle shampoo equipment and supplies safely. Compensation and Benefits: • Competitive daily or monthly rate (based on experience), • Tips and incentives from clients, • Free uniform and grooming products, • Opportunities for training and promotion

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