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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    The Administrative Assistant provides reliable, bilingual operational support to the Executive Administrator / Office Manager, Deputy Regional Executive Officer, and Regional Executive Officer of the Northeast Region. This role is the execution backbone of a multi-site, multi-mission nonprofit — handling day-to-day coordination, documentation, communication, and logistics so that leadership can focus on strategy and mission. The ideal candidate is highly organized, bilingual in Traditional Chinese and English, comfortable working across multiple platforms and teams, and aligned with Tzu Chi’s values of compassion, humility, and service. Key Responsibilities 1. Office Administration & Leadership Support Manage day-to-day administrative operations: calendar coordination, correspondence, filing, and digital systems (Google Drive, shared accounts) Maintain organizational directories, officer contact lists, and shared reference materials Coordinate IT setup and maintenance for regional admin email accounts and digital tools Identify and flag branding, publications, or communications issues for leadership review Support production and distribution of organizational materials including org charts, responsibility maps, and publications 1. Human Resources & Workforce Administration Assist with drafting and formatting job descriptions, offer letters, and contractor agreements Manage job postings on hiring platforms (Indeed, LinkedIn, university boards); track spend and process reimbursements Coordinate interview scheduling and candidate communications throughout the hiring process Maintain onboarding and offboarding checklists; manage documentation, file transitions, and access coordination Assist with HR compliance documentation including Workers’ Compensation certificates and governance memos 1. Grant & Program Administration Support Coordinate logistics across program teams — scheduling, supply procurement, reporting, and partner communications Prepare program summary materials and presentations for leadership and external audiences 1. Facilities, IT & Operational Systems Evaluate and compare operational platforms and tools; produce summary analyses for leadership 1. Volunteer, Intern & Community Engagement Support Assist with scheduling and logistics for partner meetings with government agencies, CBOs, and healthcare networks Route partnership opportunities, network updates, and external resources to appropriate staff 1. Bilingual Communications & Organizational Culture Serve as a communications bridge between Mandarin-speaking leadership and English-language partners and programs Coordinate digital communications and marketing initiatives across internal teams Required & Preferred Qualifications Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in Traditional Chinese and English — written and verbal; non-negotiable for this role Bachelor’s degree required; degree in nonprofit management, public administration, communications, or a related field preferred 2+ years of administrative, operations, or program coordination experience in a nonprofit, community, or professional setting Proficiency with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Calendar) and common productivity tools Strong written communication skills in both languages — able to draft clear, professional correspondence independently Highly organized with demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and deadlines Alignment with Tzu Chi’s values of compassion, humility, and service Preferred Qualifications Experience with nonprofit HR processes, grant administration, or program coordination Awareness of AI concepts and tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini); genuine willingness to learn and apply emerging technologies to administrative and program workflows Knowledge of Tzu Chi organizational structure, mission, and volunteer culture Experience working across generational, cultural, and language lines in a community setting Working Conditions & Expectations Primary work location: Flushing, NY — Northeast Region Headquarters May require occasional evening or weekend availability for organizational events, trainings, or programs Works within a values-driven, multilingual organizational culture — patience, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity are essential Reports directly to the Executive Administrator / Office Manager and Deputy Regional Executive Officer; supports the Regional Executive Officer; works in close coordination with program, finance, HR, and volunteer teams Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Language: Mandarin (Required) Ability to Commute: Flushing, NY 11354 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Sales Industrial
    Sales Industrial
    25 days ago
    Full-time
    New York

    Job Title: Commission-Based Sales Representative (Industrial Services – Power Plants) Location: Flexible – Office-based and Remote (Work from Home Available) Compensation: Commission Only (Percentage Based on Job Value) About Us: We are a growing contractor specializing in masonry repairs, demolition, and structural inspections for industrial facilities, including power plants. We are seeking a driven sales professional to help expand our client base and secure high-value projects. Position Overview: This role focuses on developing relationships with decision-makers at power plants, industrial facilities, and commercial building ownership groups. The ideal candidate understands how to navigate purchasing and procurement departments and can successfully move opportunities through approval processes. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct outbound calls and outreach to power plants and industrial facilities, • Develop and maintain relationships with plant managers, engineers, procurement teams, and building owners, • Identify project opportunities for masonry repair, demolition, and inspections, • Work through purchasing/procurement processes to get approved as a vendor, • Coordinate with internal team to prepare proposals and pricing, • Close deals and manage client communication through project kickoff Compensation Structure: • Commission-based pay (percentage varies based on project size and scope), • Strong earning potential on large industrial and commercial jobs Work Environment: • Work from home and/or in-office flexibility, • Independent, performance-driven role Requirements: • Sales experience (B2B, construction, or industrial preferred), • Experience working with purchasing departments, procurement teams, or building ownership groups is a strong plus, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • Comfortable with cold calling and long sales cycles, • Self-motivated and goal-oriented Preferred Qualifications: • Existing contacts within power plants, industrial facilities, or commercial property ownership, • Familiarity with vendor onboarding and procurement processes, • Understanding of construction, masonry, or demolition services How to Apply: Reply with your experience and any relevant industry background or contacts.

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    11 days ago
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    The Administrative Assistant provides reliable, bilingual operational support to the Executive Administrator / Office Manager, Deputy Regional Executive Officer, and Regional Executive Officer of the Northeast Region. This role is the execution backbone of a multi-site, multi-mission nonprofit — handling day-to-day coordination, documentation, communication, and logistics so that leadership can focus on strategy and mission. The ideal candidate is highly organized, bilingual in Traditional Chinese and English, comfortable working across multiple platforms and teams, and aligned with Tzu Chi’s values of compassion, humility, and service. Key Responsibilities 1. Office Administration & Leadership Support Manage day-to-day administrative operations: calendar coordination, correspondence, filing, and digital systems (Google Drive, shared accounts) Maintain organizational directories, officer contact lists, and shared reference materials Coordinate IT setup and maintenance for regional admin email accounts and digital tools Identify and flag branding, publications, or communications issues for leadership review Support production and distribution of organizational materials including org charts, responsibility maps, and publications 1. Human Resources & Workforce Administration Assist with drafting and formatting job descriptions, offer letters, and contractor agreements Manage job postings on hiring platforms (Indeed, LinkedIn, university boards); track spend and process reimbursements Coordinate interview scheduling and candidate communications throughout the hiring process Maintain onboarding and offboarding checklists; manage documentation, file transitions, and access coordination Assist with HR compliance documentation including Workers’ Compensation certificates and governance memos 1. Grant & Program Administration Support Coordinate logistics across program teams — scheduling, supply procurement, reporting, and partner communications Prepare program summary materials and presentations for leadership and external audiences 1. Facilities, IT & Operational Systems Evaluate and compare operational platforms and tools; produce summary analyses for leadership 1. Volunteer, Intern & Community Engagement Support Assist with scheduling and logistics for partner meetings with government agencies, CBOs, and healthcare networks Route partnership opportunities, network updates, and external resources to appropriate staff 1. Bilingual Communications & Organizational Culture Serve as a communications bridge between Mandarin-speaking leadership and English-language partners and programs Coordinate digital communications and marketing initiatives across internal teams Required & Preferred Qualifications Required Qualifications Bilingual proficiency in Traditional Chinese and English — written and verbal; non-negotiable for this role Bachelor’s degree required; degree in nonprofit management, public administration, communications, or a related field preferred 2+ years of administrative, operations, or program coordination experience in a nonprofit, community, or professional setting Proficiency with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Calendar) and common productivity tools Strong written communication skills in both languages — able to draft clear, professional correspondence independently Highly organized with demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and deadlines Alignment with Tzu Chi’s values of compassion, humility, and service Preferred Qualifications Experience with nonprofit HR processes, grant administration, or program coordination Awareness of AI concepts and tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini); genuine willingness to learn and apply emerging technologies to administrative and program workflows Knowledge of Tzu Chi organizational structure, mission, and volunteer culture Experience working across generational, cultural, and language lines in a community setting Working Conditions & Expectations Primary work location: Flushing, NY — Northeast Region Headquarters May require occasional evening or weekend availability for organizational events, trainings, or programs Works within a values-driven, multilingual organizational culture — patience, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity are essential Reports directly to the Executive Administrator / Office Manager and Deputy Regional Executive Officer; supports the Regional Executive Officer; works in close coordination with program, finance, HR, and volunteer teams Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Language: Mandarin (Required) Ability to Commute: Flushing, NY 11354 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Outside Sales Representative
    Outside Sales Representative
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Hunts Point, The Bronx

    Job Title: Outbound Produce Sales Representative Company: Fierman Produce Exchange Inc. Location Job Type: [Full-Time] 📑 Job Summary: Fierman Produce Exchange Inc. is seeking a motivated, results-driven Outbound Produce Sales Representative to join our dynamic sales team. This role involves proactively contacting current and prospective customers to promote and sell our fresh produce offerings, build lasting relationships, and meet sales targets. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a passion for customer service, and a good understanding of the produce industry. 📌 Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily outbound calls to existing and potential customers to promote and sell fresh produce. Build and maintain strong customer relationships through regular follow-ups and consistent service. Understand customer needs and recommend appropriate produce items, pricing, and services. Negotiate pricing, order quantities, and delivery schedules. Accurately enter and manage sales orders using company sales systems. Monitor market trends, product availability, and pricing to provide customers with up-to-date information. Work closely with the procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction. Meet and exceed daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets. Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints professionally and efficiently. Maintain accurate records of calls, orders, and customer interactions. 📌 Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; college degree in business, sales, or a related field is a plus. Proven sales or customer service experience, preferably in the produce, foodservice, or wholesale industry. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent negotiation, interpersonal, and relationship-building abilities. Comfortable making a high volume of outbound calls daily. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office and sales management software. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are a plus. 📌 Work Environment: Office-based role with extensive phone and email interaction. Fast-paced, team-oriented sales environment. Occasional visits to warehouse or market floor as needed. 📌 About Fierman Produce Exchange Inc.: Fierman Produce Exchange Inc. is a trusted name in the fresh produce industry, delivering quality fruits and vegetables to restaurants, food service companies, and retailers throughout the region. With decades of experience, we are committed to providing excellent service, reliable supply, and competitive pricing.

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