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  • Jersey City Local Outreach Gig for School Awareness Campaign
    Jersey City Local Outreach Gig for School Awareness Campaign
    1 day ago
    $20–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Newport, Jersey City

    We are looking for a reliable and personable local individual to help with a longer term, on the ground community outreach effort in Jersey City, NJ. This project supports a Jersey City charter school that is running a neighborhood awareness and promotion campaign. The work is straightforward, community focused, and highly flexible. What you will do Visit local merchants, apartment buildings, community centers, cafes, libraries, and similar neighborhood locations Ask permission to post school posters in approved public areas Introduce a school merchant partner program to local businesses If a merchant agrees, place a small school decal on their storefront window Collect basic information from participating merchants for inclusion in the school’s online partner directory Take quick photos to confirm poster and decal placement About the merchant partner program Participating merchants receive free promotion on the school’s website in a public partner directory This is a community partnership, not a sales role You are simply explaining the program and asking if they would like to participate Time commitment and duration Three to four month engagement Approximately 10 to 20 hours per week Work can be done on your own schedule whenever it is most convenient for you Compensation $20 per hour Paid on a regular schedule All materials provided including posters and decals Who we are looking for Based in or very familiar with Jersey City neighborhoods Comfortable speaking with local business owners and managers Friendly, respectful, and professional Able to follow simple instructions and document completed work Previous outreach, brand ambassador, or community work experience is a plus but not required How to apply Please reply with A short note about yourself Your familiarity with Jersey City neighborhoods Any relevant experience with community outreach or promotions This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being out in the community and supporting local schools.

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  • Outside Sales Representative
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    Outside Sales Representative
    2 days ago
    $80000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    Gowanus Heights, Brooklyn

    Position: Outside Sales Consultant Location: Brooklyn, NY Reports to: Outside Sales Manager Status: Full-time, salaried About the Position Brooklyn SolarWorks has an opportunity for a passionate Outside Sales Consultant to join our dynamic Sales team. As an Outside Sales Consultant, you will be the expert that guides homeowners through the exciting journey to going solar. You will explain complex topics to customers in an easy-to-understand way and ensure their solar system meets their needs. Demonstrating integrity in every interaction, you will build meaningful relationships with customers and make sure their experience is nothing short of outstanding. Through these relationships you’ll build a referral network of friends and neighbors, which you will use to increase your sales volume and continue to spread clean energy and consumer savings throughout the city. Responsibilities: • Complete daily phone and in-person consultations., • Gather information to accurately identify our customers’ solar needs., • Prepare and share quotes and tax credit information with our customers., • Satisfy all customer questions and concerns about their potential solar installation., • Prepare loan applications for customer completion., • Generate and share contracts., • Sign new customers up for installation and seamlessly transition the project to our permitting team., • Provide after-sales service including courtesy calls and site visits., • Generate referral business. Required qualifications: • At least one year of solar sales experience., • At least two years of B2C and technical sales experience., • Experience generating new business through referrals., • Excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly disposition., • Ability to relate technical information in easy-to-understand terms., • Ability to travel around the city and work irregular hours including some evenings and weekends., • Ability to shape customer marketing strategies., • Strong technology skills and high fluency in G-Suite and CRMs., • Ability to work independently and under moderate supervision., • Valid NYS driver’s license, held for at least three years, and a clean driving record. Preferred qualifications: • Understanding of consumer psychology., • Bi-lingual (English and Spanish). Benefits/Compensation: • This is a commission-based role with a base pay range of $50,000 - $60,000 per year, based on experience. The On Target Earnings (OTE) with commission is $80,000- $120,000+ annually., • Benefits: medical (including free option), dental, vision, and life insurance., • 401k Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth) with 4% tiered match and quarterly profit-sharing bonus., • Other benefits include: pre-tax transportation deferral, HSA, FSA, and free EAP., • Paid time off and 11 company holidays. About Brooklyn SolarWorks Founded in 2015, Brooklyn SolarWorks is a solar design and installation firm focused on delivering solar built for NYC homeowners. By designing systems specifically for urban rooftops and navigating the city’s complex permitting and infrastructure, we make solar possible where others can’t. With over 3,000 installations across the five boroughs, our team is helping build a cleaner, more resilient city powered by solar energy. At Brooklyn SolarWorks you’ll find a diverse community of local New Yorkers who work hard and have fun. Our people are resourceful problem solvers full of creative ideas, committed to the team’s success, adaptable to change, and deeply passionate about helping our customers go solar. Brooklyn SolarWorks offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, language, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disability status, genetics, family or marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender/gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The above job description is not all encompassing. Position functions and qualification requirements may vary depending on business necessity.

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  • Customer Sales Representative
    Customer Sales Representative
    18 days ago
    $50000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Full-Time | Paid Training | Growth Opportunities We are expanding and looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals to join our growing sales team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys helping people, building relationships, and learning valuable business and communication skills—no prior experience required. What You’ll Do - Provide outstanding customer service while representing our brand professionally - Educate customers on products and services that fit their needs - Build and maintain strong client relationships - Handle customer questions, concerns, and follow-ups with confidence - Work closely with a supportive team in a fast-paced environment - Learn sales, communication, and leadership skills through hands-on training What We’re Looking For - Strong communication and people skills - Positive attitude and strong work ethic - Coachable and open to learning - Comfortable working with customers face-to-face - Reliable, punctual, and professional - Sales or customer service experience is a plus, but not required What We Offer - Paid training and ongoing mentorship - Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives - Clear advancement opportunities into leadership and management - Supportive team culture focused on personal and professional growth - Valuable real-world experience in sales, customer service, and business development Why Join Us We invest in our people. Our team-oriented environment focuses on growth, accountability, and long-term success—not just short-term results. If you’re looking for more than just a job and want a career path, this is the place to start. Apply today to schedule an interview and learn more about joining our team.

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  • Sales Manager
    Sales Manager
    18 days ago
    $50000–$65000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Leadership • Growth • Performance-Based Earnings We are expanding and looking for a Sales Manager who is ready to lead from the front, develop people, and drive results in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on coaching, accountability, and building winning teams—not micromanaging from the sidelines. What You’ll Do - Lead, train, and develop a high-energy sales team - Drive daily, weekly, and monthly sales targets - Coach on sales presentations, closing strategies, and customer acquisition - Track performance metrics and hold team members accountable - Run team meetings, goal-setting sessions, and performance reviews - Assist with recruiting, onboarding, and team culture development - Lead by example in the field when needed What We’re Looking For - Proven sales leadership or strong sales experience with leadership potential - Competitive, goal-oriented mindset - Strong communication and coaching skills - Ability to motivate, train, and develop others - Organized, disciplined, and results-focused - Comfortable in a performance-based environment What We Offer - Uncapped earning potential (base + bonuses/commission) - Clear path to senior leadership and management advancement - Hands-on leadership training and mentorship - Performance incentives, bonuses, and recognition - Entrepreneurial, growth-focused company culture Ideal Candidate You’re someone who: - Wants responsibility and ownership - Enjoys helping others win - Is driven by growth, leadership, and results - Is looking for long-term career advancement—not a short-term role 📩 Apply today if you’re ready to step into leadership, build a team, and grow with a company that rewards performance.

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  • Assistant Store Manager
    Assistant Store Manager
    1 month ago
    $40–$45 hourly
    Full-time
    Hempstead

    $45.50/hr Full-time When you join our team as an Assistant Store Manager, you’ll take on key store management responsibilities including assisting with supervising day-to-day store activities, ensuring overall store performance, managing schedules, and developing operational action plans while identifying training opportunities to develop and grow the team. Position Type: Full-Time Average Hours: 45 hours per week Starting Wage: $35.50 per hour Wage Increase: Year 2 - $50.00 per hour • Assists the direct leader with developing and implementing action plans to improve operating results, • Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their direct reports to ensure mutual understanding and desired results, • Identifies training and development opportunities that will assist their direct reports in achieving enhanced performance, • Understands the overarching company strategy, as well as communicates and models the core values of the organization, to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees, • Monitors the competitive environment within the community and informs the direct leader regarding adjustments necessary to maintain the company’s competitive position, • Provides product feedback to the direct leader, including making recommendations regarding new items to carry or those that should be discontinued, • Participates in the interviewing process for store personnel, • Communicates information including weekly information, major team milestones, developments, and concerns, • Ensures store personnel adhere to inventory procedures, product handling guidelines, and cash control policies to minimize losses, • Ensures an appropriate resolution of operational customer concerns in their direct leader’s absence, • Identifies and rectifies hazards, ensuring proper ergonomics and maintaining store equipment in proper working order, • Maintains store cleanliness standards and proper store signage at all times, • Assists the direct leader with maintaining proper stock levels through appropriate product ordering, • Merchandises product neatly to maximize sales, • Ensures the quality and freshness of products for sale and accuracy of product signage, • Assists their direct leader with achieving the store payroll and total loss budget, inventory counts, and training new employees, • Supervises the day-to-day operations of their team, escalating issues to the appropriate level of support and/or leadership when necessary, • Ensures direct reports complete assigned responsibilities in a timely and effective manner to provide the highest level of customer service for the business, • Complies with all established company policies and procedures while upholding the security and confidentiality of documents and data, • Other duties as assigned Physical Demands: • Ability to stock merchandise from store receiving to shelving; ability to place product, weighing up to 45 pounds, on shelving at various heights, • Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the store, • You must be 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at ALDI, • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment, • Ability to provide and lead others to provide prompt and courteous customer service, • Ability to develop rapport, trust, and open communication that enhances the growth and job performance of direct reports, • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures, • Ability to establish goals, guide employee performance to ensure the quality and completion of work assignments, • Ability to evaluate and drive performance of self and others, • Ability to understand and apply management principles concerning budgeting, personnel costs, and expenses, • Ability to operate a cash register efficiently and accurately, • Ability to safely and properly operate equipment, including electric/manual hand jack, floor scrubber, and cardboard baler and perform general cleaning duties to company standards, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner, following instructions and giving attention to detail, • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, • A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in a retail environment, • A combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge, • 401(k) Plan, • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance, • Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays, • Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay, • Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay, • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, • Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

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