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About the Role: We’re looking for a creative, strategic, and highly motivated Social Media & Partnerships Manager to elevate our brand presence, grow our community, and lead meaningful collaborations that expand our reach. This role blends content creation, copywriting, and partnership strategy. You’ll help build the voice of Farm to People across social media and email, writing thoughtful, engaging content that connects with our audience. You’ll also play a key role in identifying and nurturing brand partnerships. Key Responsibilities: Social Media, Content & Copywriting - Develop and execute creative social media strategies and content that align with brand goals and seasonal moments - Write compelling, on-brand copy for social media posts, video captions, and product storytelling - on all social media platforms - Plan and produce engaging content, including reels, short-form video, behind-the-scenes features, and user-generated content - Write copy for marketing emails, product launches, and promotions in collaboration with the design and marketing team - Assisted with brand photoshoots - Work with marketing team to create video assets for advertising - Track performance and optimize content based on insights and trends - Utilize SEO best practices to optimize content for search engines - Engage with our social media community through DMs, comments, likes, shares etc. Partnerships & Affiliate Marketing - Identify and build relationships with aligned brands, creators, and influencers for co-marketing and affiliate opportunities - Manage and grow our affiliate marketing program—recruit new partners, supply creative assets, and track results - Pitch and execute creative cross-promotions, giveaways, and collaborations - Coordinate product seeding and co-branded campaigns - Work with the events team to bring co-branded collaborations to life through engaging, community-focused events - Evaluate inbound partnership opportunities and lead communications - Collaborate with the procurement and kitchen teams to develop partnerships that bring new products to our online marketplace - Track and analyze partnership results to inform ongoing strategy Who You Are: - 2–4 years experience in social media, brand partnerships, or affiliate marketing (bonus if in food) - Excellent copywriting skills with a knack for short-form, engaging content across social and email - Strong visual storytelling and creative instincts - Proficiency in end-to-end video production—from filming to final edit - Experience with creative platforms such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and CapCut - Experience managing content calendars and publishing tools - Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously - You’re an outgoing go-getter, and unafraid to pitch big ideas to big names - Passion for food, sustainability, and supporting small producers - Keen eye for emerging trends and key voices shaping the food world - Meticulous with an eye for detail and a talent for mastering the little things that make a big difference Compensation & Benefits: - Salary range: $65,000–$75,000 (based on experience) - Health benefits + paid time off - Employee discount on Farm to People groceries and meals - Opportunities to attend industry events, food festivals, and community gatherings

Location: ClassOver Inc., 450 7th Ave, Suite 905, New York, NY 10123 (On-site) Job Type: Full-time | Monday to Friday About Us ClassOver is an innovative IPO company revolutionizing online learning for children ages 4–12. We believe that technology empowers education and are passionate about creating a fun, interactive platform that connects teachers with young learners in real time. Our mission is to inspire and empower every child for the future! The Opportunity We are looking for motivated and experienced Sales & Marketing Specialists to join our dynamic New York team. This on-site role offers a unique blend of direct sales, outreach, and digital marketing responsibilities. If you’re passionate about driving results and growing a brand, this is the perfect role for you! What You’ll Do Identify and engage potential clients through proactive outbound channels Manage and nurture leads using CRM tools to drive revenue through video and phone consultations Build strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction, repeat business, and long-term growth Support marketing campaigns by organizing events, creating engaging promotional content, and managing social media across multiple platforms Conduct market research, monitor campaign performance, and collaborate on brand partnerships and digital advertising strategies What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Marketing, Management, Finance, Communications, or related field Minimum of 2 years experience in sales, marketing, or a hybrid role Excellent communication and presentation skills Familiarity with CRM platforms and digital marketing tools Authorization to work in the U.S. Ability to work full-time on-site in New York Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary starting at $4,000/month Total earnings (base + commission) ranging from $4,000 to $10,000/month Two-month probation period with clear advancement opportunities Join a fast-growing, collaborative, and mission-driven startup Inclusive workplace committed to diversity in all forms Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At ClassOver, diversity and inclusion are at the core of everything we do. We proudly welcome applicants from all backgrounds — regardless of ethnicity, gender identity, sexuality, language, veteran status, religion, disability, or age — and strive to build a better future together. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $4,000.00 per month Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Work Location: In person

Boyd Consulting is seeking a part-time bookkeeper with experience in QuickBooks & ADP to provide the services outlined below. ** Responsibilities:** - Familiarity with setting up and maintaining new QuickBooks system. - Apply payments received from clients. - Generate monthly statements for clients. - Call and email clients for collections. - Perform bank and credit card reconciliations. - Prepare monthly financial reports. - Process payroll and other HR responsibilities using ADP System. - Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable. - Maintain financial records. - Post supplier invoices and process payments. - Write checks and pay bills through QuickBooks. - Manage and review invoices. ** Requirements:** - Bachelor's or associate degree in accounting, finance, or business administration preferred. - Comprehensive knowledge of QuickBooks and ADP is required. - Experience with collections. - Bookkeeping experience is required. - Deep understanding of bank reconciliations. - Previous experience as a bookkeeper is preferred. - Comprehensive knowledge of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR). - Strong familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications. - Excellent verbal, written, and social communication skills.

Sales Representative Internship: AI B2B SaaS Startup Role Overview We're seeking highly motivated and results-oriented Sales Representative Interns to drive the full sales cycle for our cutting-edge AI SaaS solutions. This isn't just about lead generation; you'll be instrumental in everything from initial outreach to closing deals. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced B2B sales environment within the exciting AI space. Key Responsibilities Prospecting & Lead Generation: Identify and research target accounts and key stakeholders using tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator, corporate websites, and industry directories. Multi-Channel Outreach: Execute effective outreach campaigns (email, cold calls, social media) to engage prospects and clearly articulate our value proposition. Lead Qualification: Qualify leads based on predefined criteria (e.g., BANT - Budget, Authority, Need, Timeline) to ensure alignment with our ideal customer profile. Pipeline Management: Take ownership of the sales pipeline, nurturing leads through various stages from initial contact to closed-won. Product Demonstrations: Conduct compelling product demonstrations, showcasing how our AI solutions address specific customer pain points and deliver value. Negotiation & Closing: Lead negotiations and effectively close deals, securing new customers for our platform. CRM Management: Accurately log all sales activities, update prospect and customer information, and maintain a clean pipeline in the CRM (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot). Collaboration: Work closely with the wider sales and marketing teams to refine messaging, optimize sales strategies, and contribute to overall company growth. Essential Skills & Qualifications No professional education required. Technical background preferred but not necessary. Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to articulate complex AI concepts clearly and persuasively. Proactive & Resilient: Highly motivated, persistent, and able to handle challenges while maintaining a positive, solution-oriented attitude. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using CRM software (e.g., Salesforce), sales engagement platforms, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator. Learning Agility: Eager to learn about new AI technologies, adapt to evolving sales processes, and quickly grasp new concepts. Goal-Oriented: A strong desire to achieve and exceed targets, with a track record of personal accomplishment (academic, extracurricular, or prior work experience). Desired Attributes Curiosity: A genuine interest in artificial intelligence, its business applications, and the B2B SaaS landscape. Coachability: Open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement and skill development. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively and contribute positively within a dynamic startup environment. Entrepreneurial Spirit: Eager to take initiative and contribute to the growth of an early-stage company. Looking for highly motivated and results-oriented Sales Representative Interns to drive the full sales cycle for our cutting-edge AI SaaS solutions. This is NOT just lead generation, you'll be instrumental in everything from initial outreach to closing deals. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced B2B sales environment within the exciting AI space. Payment Range: $2,500 to $10,000 based on performance. Also we are a small team (5) based in New York but all work mostly remote. We have 4 open spots. Shoot me us a PM!

Job Title: Marketing Manager Company: Empire Marketing Group LLC Job Description: Empire Marketing Group LLC is seeking motivated and results-driven Marketing Manager Agents to join our dynamic team. This role involves developing and managing marketing campaigns, connecting with potential clients, and promoting our services to help expand our client base and brand presence. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and manage marketing strategies and outreach campaigns Identify new business opportunities and maintain relationships with existing clients Promote the company’s services through various marketing channels including social media, email, and in-person networking Coordinate and attend client meetings, events, and promotional activities Track and report on marketing performance and lead generation results Collaborate with the internal team to develop promotional materials and content Stay up to date on market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments Qualifications: Previous experience in marketing, sales, or business development preferred Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Familiarity with social media marketing and basic digital tools is a plus Schedule: Full-time or part-time positions available Flexible hours, with some evening and weekend availability preferred

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented intern to support our Marketing & Outreach Specialist with day-to-day campaign execution, community outreach, and audience engagement for a film festival. This is an excellent opportunity for a student or emerging professional interested in film, arts marketing, social impact storytelling, and grassroots audience development. Key Responsibilities: Research and compile contact lists of relevant organizations, influencers, schools, and community partners Assist in the development of email and social media outreach campaigns Draft and schedule newsletters and promotional communications via Mailchimp Monitor and update press and outreach trackers Support event planning efforts for film screenings, festivals, and community panels Attend virtual team check-ins and contribute ideas to outreach strategies Assist with reporting and analytics across outreach platforms Qualifications: Interest in film, cultural work, marketing, or nonprofit communications Excellent writing and communication skills Strong organizational habits and attention to detail Comfortable working remotely and independently Experience with Mailchimp, Canva, Adobe Illustrator, Instagram, Facebook or social media platforms is a plus Students eligible for academic credit encouraged to apply Time Commitment: Approximately 6–8 hours per week, flexible scheduling, for a 3-month term with the opportunity for renewal. Compensation: $100/week stipend or academic credit.

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Lash Tech Specialist with at least 2 years of experience and a valid license/certification to join our team. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, provides excellent customer service, and is committed to helping clients look and feel their best. Responsibilities: Perform lash services including classic, hybrid, and volume lash extensions Consult with clients to determine their needs and lash preferences Ensure proper sanitation and hygiene procedures are followed Maintain client records and suggest aftercare tips Recommend follow-up appointments and lash maintenance plans Stay up to date on current trends and techniques Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience as a lash technician Valid lash certification/license (as required by state or local laws) Strong attention to detail and steady hand Excellent communication and customer service skills Reliable, professional, and passionate about beauty services Preferred Qualifications: Experience with lash lifts or tinting Client portfolio or social media showcasing work

We are recruiting a part time sales associate/brand ambassador with relevant sales experience in our beautiful Harlem boutique. The ideal candidate is sales and goal oriented and will assist in meeting and exceeding sales goals for our boutique. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: To acquire, cultivate and maintain relationships with our clients through deep product knowledge, personal engagement and luxury service. Enhance the client experience Greets and welcomes clients throughout all areas of the store Connects with clients in a genuine and meaningful way Provides clients advice and knowledge that they may not have realized they needed Makes every client interaction a personal and seamless experience Educates self and client on merchandise, events, promotions, policy and services Graciously takes returns and offers options based on client’s needs Utilizes selling tools and store technology to sell across all channels effectively Cultivate and grow client base Cultivates the client relationship through personalized connection Ability to strategize own business and be self‐motivated; takes initiative to increase individual productivity through out of home base selling and strong client relationships Utilizes digital tools to connect with clients, serve their needs, and follow up as necessary Proactively utilizes mobile devices and selling technology to communicate with clients and expand the business Champion operational excellence Assists in operational tasks (actively maintains selling floor, back-of-house, fills in stock, upholds health and safety precautions, assists with visual merchandising, returns merchandise to other departments) Completes daily opening/closing checklists QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 1 years of sales experience in a boutique or similar in the retail industry Proficiency with Instagram and other social media platforms Flexibility to work a retail schedule which will include evenings, weekends and holidays.

Job Summary Who we are We are Marché Nail Studio, a boutique salon located in Crown Heights Brooklyn, that offers a variety of luxury nail services. Marché has been a community staple and must-visit for influencers and lovers of luxury worldwide. We are best known for our exceptional Customer Experience and Nail Art. We are looking for talented artists to join us. If you are exceptional at your craft, we invite you to join our team. Specializing in natural nail care, health and growth, we do not work with acrylic so candidates who specialize in Apres, structure and hard gel are strongly encouraged to apply. Please visit our booking site to see more of what we offer. We are willing to work with green talents. Responsibilities and Duties -Perform manicures and pedicures that include Detailed cuticle care (hands & feet) and dead skin removal -Cleaning toes and scrubbing feet, treatment and decorating -Maintenance of the tools and the Salon (light chores) -Greeting clients and providing professional and respectful service -Assisting customers with color, decoration, and treatments options -Neat application of natural polish, gel polish, Apres and Hard Gel extensions, chrome and charms. Attention to detail with nail art and light hand/foot massages -Producing video footage of services for our social media platforms. Also to be used for your personal portfolio building. Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications -Sunday availability is a must -2 years of nail technician experience preferred or currently obtaining license/ newly licensed and looking to build skill set -Nail technician certification -Intermediate-Advanced nail art skills -Non-negotiable ability to perform pedicures, dry manicures, and Aprés extensions. -Cosmetology license in state where work is performed preferred -High School Diploma or GED Benefits -We offer continued investment in our team members' education, a built-in book of leads, and the opportunity to be a part of a wonderful artist community. -This position receives a minimum hourly rate between the applicable minimum wage and $18, in addition to tips and commission on Branded product sales.

South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is committed to providing its employees opportunities for growth in a supportive community environment. With a flexible schedule and generous benefits package, SAYA provides its employees a healthy work-life balance in a youth development nonprofit. SAYA: Belong. Grow. Thrive. Organization Description: Established in 1996, South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is a 501(c)3 youth development organization dedicated to providing holistic, impactful programming to underserved New York City students. Our mission is to foster a strong sense of belonging in youth while equipping them with tools to excel academically, professionally, and personally. By championing education equity through our innovative approach, we ensure our youth are prepared to thrive and make meaningful contributions to their communities. As one of the first South Asian organizations in the United States, we play a critical role in supporting the positive development of youth from immigrant communities. Today, we provide culturally affirming programming at 10 schools and our community center reaching an ever-growing number of individuals each year. To date, we have made a significant impact on the well-being of our community by fostering resilience and wellness and increasing access to opportunities. Position Summary: The Young Women’s Leadership Program Coordinator will be responsible for the planning, implementation, coordination and facilitation of SAYA’s programming at our partner high schools and the Elmhurst Center including but not limited to Young Women’s Leadership and Postsecondary Access. SAYA’s high school programming aims to help youth navigate their complex and layered personal and social identities; practice self-care; develop positive relationships with family members and peers; and receive mentorship. The skills we help our youth build are transferable in other areas of their lives and in the future, including succeeding in high school and post-secondary opportunities. The goal is to raise their critical consciousness so that they will be better equipped to navigate their own lives, offer peer support to others and become advocates for themselves and their communities. Supervisor: Co-Director of High School and College Programs Responsibilities: Program Management - Oversee the registration and enrollment process for youth. - Lead the annual Young Women’s Leadership Conference. - Track and manage attendance and other student data using our web-based database and other customized tools. - Provide program data for grant reporting as is necessary. - Conduct periodic evaluation of programming to measure effectiveness of services and maintain documentation of activities and outcomes. - Attend trainings, professional development workshops and conferences. - Manage new projects, initiatives, and duties. Curriculum Development and Facilitation - Develop lesson plans and curriculum for leadership, college access and enrichment programming. - Utilize social emotional learning framework and strategies in the development of resources, tools and support for youth. - Incorporate social justice and advocacy framework for curriculum development. - Facilitate sessions at the Elmhurst Center and school site(s). - Collaborate with colleagues around the planning of lessons, curriculum, career exposure and career events, special events, and trips. - Plan and facilitate enrichment activities such as visual arts, performing arts, and interest-based clubs during the school day and after school. - Incorporate an equity lens in program development. - Relationship Building and Youth Engagement. - Build positive rapport and mentoring relationships with youth by being enthusiastic, approachable, available and ready to listen. - Navigate varying group dynamics when facilitating different cohorts of youth and be a strong relationship-builder. - Provide individual, group advisement, and overall guidance for the personal and academic development of youth participants. - Participate in youth activities and free time spent outside of formally structured programming. - Lead events, and recreational and enrichment activities, which will vary throughout the year based on student interest and program scheduling priorities. - Coordinate and chaperone trips which may be held during the school day, after-school, evenings, weekends and summer. - Support youth with academic activities by providing assistance with school work and projects. - Ability to hold space for difficult conversations and formulate a plan of action for individual youth after 1:1 check ins. Partnership Development and Recruitment - Cultivate strong partnerships with SAYA colleagues, school teachers/administrators, college representatives, other CBOs and NYC government agencies to provide youth with a range of resources and support. - Build collaborative relationships with community partners and school leaders, including administration, teachers, parent coordinators, and guidance counselors. - Strengthen the connection between SAYA school partner sites and SAYA’s Elmhurst Center by collaborating with colleagues and providing information about Center programs and events to school-based youth. - Participate in youth recruitment efforts with outreach to school and community organization stakeholders. - Attend occasional evening events at the school site(s), Elmhurst Center, and other community-based organizations throughout the year to represent SAYA programming. The above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time. Qualifications: - Bachelor degree required - At least 2+ years experience in relevant fields (Education, Social Work, Counseling) preferred - Experience with workshop facilitation, youth mentorship, classroom management, and curriculum development required - Experience developing curriculum incorporating social-emotional learning (SEL), social justice and positive youth development - Previous experience in and knowledge of NYC public schools required - Highly flexible and openness to feedback, with ability to organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting - Willingness to support larger SAYA team with various tasks as is needed, must be open to and contribute to supportive team culture across programs - Excels with contingency planning for events, workshops, and flexibility in addressing changing program needs - Excellent proficiency in Google Suite, including Google Spreadsheet, Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Forms, MS-Excel - Must be comfortable with public speaking in leading events and initiative Compensation and Benefits - $60,000-$65,000 commensurate with experience - PTO starting at 25 days - 10 paid holidays - 12 weeks (60 days) of paid leave based on eligibility - Employer sponsored medical benefits with generous employer contributions for employee and dependents - Optional dental, vision, transit, and FSA benefits - Retirement plan with 1:1 match of employee’s contribution up to 3% of annual salary (capped at $16,000) Additional Information - This position is in-person - This role may require you to work a Tuesday-Saturday schedule. You must be available to work early morning hours at school-based sites and evening hours when at our Elmhurst Center - Must be comfortable with periodic commute and occasional transfer of items between school and SAYA central office, and other designated locations as assigned or as is needed Please provide a cover letter with your application. SAYA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Dawkins Development Group is currently seeking a highly motivated, imaginative, and meticulous Videographer & Marketing Specialist to become an integral part of our dynamic team. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to significantly contribute to the enhancement of our overall brand identity and market reach through the strategic creation of compelling visual content, the implementation of innovative marketing campaigns, and the cultivation of a robust and engaging presence across various social media platforms and Podcast production editing. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for visual storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and a comprehensive understanding of contemporary marketing principles and digital strategies. This individual will be instrumental in translating our company's vision, values, and achievements into impactful video narratives that resonate with our target audience and elevate our brand within the industry. Furthermore, they will play a key role in developing and executing data-driven marketing initiatives designed to increase brand awareness, generate leads, and foster meaningful connections with our clientele and the wider community. This position requires a proactive and creative individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is dedicated to producing high-quality work that consistently exceeds expectations. Key Responsibilities: Plan, film, edit, and produce engaging video content for digital platforms Develop and manage social media video content and marketing campaigns Design marketing materials and advertisements Record and edit podcast videos and update all digital platforms Maintain brand consistency across all marketing channels Requirements: Proven experience in videography, video editing, and marketing content creation Strong understanding of branding, advertising, and social media strategies/podcast Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut, etc.) Ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment A portfolio showcasing previous work for consideration and resume

Job Description: ATRX Agency is hiring entry-level Talent Agents to help onboard and grow TikTok Live creators. You’ll work with digital talent to develop content strategies, support live campaigns, and scale creator revenue. No talent management experience required — just a strong interest in social media, creators, and digital culture. ** Responsibilities:** - Onboard and manage TikTok Live creators - Coach talent on content, strategy, and growth - Support creator campaigns and drive performance - Collaborate with leadership on launches and partnerships - Track revenue milestones and engagement metrics ** You’re a Strong Candidate If You:** - Love TikTok and understand creator culture - Are organized, communicative, and goal-driven - Have experience with social media, coaching, or sales (preferred) - Want to build a long-term career in the creator economy ** Compensation:** - Commission-based (% of creator revenue + bonuses) - Tiered growth track with advancement opportunities - Mentorship and training from award-winning industry leaders ** About ATRX Agency:** ATRX is a next-gen talent and media agency helping creators grow their brand, revenue, and influence. We specialize in TikTok Live, content development, and brand partnerships — trusted by platforms and creators alike.

Come join our dynamic team at Hudson Milestones, where passion and excellence unite! The Assistant Director position provides program support and staff development-related services within our Residential Department. Job Description: This position provides program support and staff development-related services in the Residential Services Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to interviewing, providing initial orientation, monitoring of training and all staffing needs in the residential program, as well as administration and supervision. Staff training and counseling will be provided also. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of residential programs, program quality, and licensing components. This title is a backup to the Senior Director of Residential Services and/or Director of Program’s position. This job title is an exempt position as specified in NJAC. Responsibilities: - Responsible for reading, understanding and complying with all appropriate governing documents in the administration of their programs, be it contracts, agency policies and procedures, State or Federal standards, specific program operations manuals, and circulars both internal and external. - Provides supervision, training, and evaluation to multiple group home staff and supervisors. - Accurately reports all Unusual Incident Reports (UIRs) to the Department Director and to the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities at the approval of the Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Responsible for completing all UIRs and follow-up reports accordingly. - Develops and maintains accurate program budgets and expenditure records to ensure the responsible use of program funds in collaboration with the Director of Finance. - Ensures payroll processes are appropriately managed and observed in collaboration with the E-Time Coordinator, Director of Finance, and Department Director. - Ensures daily operation matters that pertain to insurance, repairs, maintenance, etc. are appropriately managed and reported in collaboration with the Director of Operations or designee. - Monitors program site operations to ensure appropriate design and implementation of program activities, complete/accurate files and recordkeeping systems, site safety, and medication supervision. Trains staff as needed to ensure compliance and quality of services. - Responsible for maintaining and following up on the department’s Continuous Quality Improvement system in collaboration with Director of Compliance and Department Director. - Must have the ability to independently monitor and update as necessary the Department’s Operations Manual in alliance with regulations, CCP Manual and other - grantor mandated changes, with the approval of the Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Conducts new client intake interviews and coordinates intake into services as per - eligibility and admission criteria, as approved by the Chief Executive Officer. - Develops and implements new residential and related services as required by program/client needs. - Reviews Individual Service Plans for Residential Services clients and reports discrepancies to the Support Coordinator through the Individualized Service Plan - (ISP) Worksheet for Residential Providers. - Ensures accuracy of files and recordkeeping systems for Individual Service Plans. - Develops positive and professional relationships with Support Coordination Agencies and other key external contacts. - Serves as a liaison between the agency and the New Jersey Division of Developmental - Disabilities, as well as other community providers, community organizations, and client family members. - Coordinates, attends, and/or schedules all required meetings relevant to the operation of the residential program as directed by the Department Director and the Chief Executive Officer. - Monitors and spot checks staff schedules to ensure appropriate program coverage and accordance with standards and policy. - Assists with coordinating the departmental staff training day, creates and delivers program specific trainings or trainings for agency training days, as determined by the Chief Executive Officer. - Interviews prospective employees and makes recommendations to the Department - Director and the Chief Executive Officer on new hires, terminations, promotions, disciplinary actions, and transfers. - Ensures all necessary mandated documents have been secured for all employees. - Assists in the development of the Quality Assurance tools to monitor compliance and ensure corrective action when necessary. - Works cooperatively and collaboratively with the Department of Finance and Operations to ensure that all fiscal related matters are properly executed. - Responsible for ensuring all staff trainings for the department are in compliance as it pertains to the department and the College of Direct Support (CDS). - Responsible for reviewing referrals and making recommendations accordingly to Department Director and Chief Executive Officer. - Accurately and professionally communicates with all Support Coordinators or interested parties wanting to receive services. - Works closely with and keeps the Department Director informed of departmental activities and client support needs or changes daily. If necessary, reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer. - Works cooperatively and collaboratively with other Departments in the best interest of the organization and those we serve. - Ensures that a safe and healthy environment is maintained for all clients at all times. - Works flexible hours and available for on-call as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Special Education, Psychology, or related field; or equivalent experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities including individual support plan development, program monitoring, and behavioral plan development experience preferred in residential settings. A minimum of two years additional experience in a residential program. A minimum of 3 years supervisory/management experience in a residential program. Minimum 21 years of age as mandated by the Community Care Manual. Valid New Jersey Driver’s License Must have cleared I3 screen, Department of Human Services FBI Fingerprints, Central Registry and Child Abuse Registry. Skills: Strong written and oral skills. Adequate computer skills in Microsoft word, Outlook and Excel Able to deliver effective presentations and training programs Good planning and organizational skills Professional disposition Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification a plus Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume along with fully completing all fields of our job application form via www.hudsonmilestones.org. Be sure to complete all sections of the application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Note: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed servicemember status. The salary range and benefits listed above follow New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, and qualifications.

Location: NYC-Based College Students Only Are you a creative and social college student with a passion for music and live events? We’re looking for an intern to help grow a rising musician’s presence, sell out shows, and build strategic connections in the NYC music scene. As a Personal Manager for musicians in HAUS OF DOSO, you’ll play a key role in building their brand, selling out shows, and connecting with key players in the industry. This is a high-level opportunity to gain real-world experience in artist management, event promotion, and marketing. Requirements: Currently enrolled in a NYC-based college Social media savviness High social IQ with the ability to build relationships effortlessly Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive and positive attitude Creative thinker who loves brainstorming and executing ideas Responsibilities: Leverage your network to sell concert tickets and create buzz Collaborate one-on-one with musicians as their Personal Manager, assisting in workshops and planning sessions Connect with promoters, venue owners, and other artists to build partnerships Develop and execute marketing strategies to maximize visibility and engagement Payment: Performance-based This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the music and event industry. If you’re passionate about live entertainment and artist development, we’d love to hear from you! To apply, send a short intro about yourself and why you’d be a great fit.

QUALIFICATIONS : SPANISH SPEAKING (English also is a plus) WORKING HOURS : 8AM – 2PM (3 DAYS/WEEK) JOB DESCRIPTION: A SENIOR CENTER ACTIVITIES HOST’s primary duty is to provide engaging and stimulating entertainment for the elderly. This includes performing live shows, leading group activities, and sometimes assisting with administrative tasks like scheduling and promoting events. They aim to enhance the lives of seniors by promoting social interaction, recreation, and a sense of purpose. PERFORMANCE AND ENTERTAINMENT: LIVE PERFORMANCES: · Live Performances: Performing music, comedy, dance, or other forms of entertainment for senior center members. · Group Activities: Leading sing-alongs, games, or other interactive activities to encourage participation and socialization. · Showmanship: Maintaining a friendly and engaging demeanor to create a positive atmosphere for the audience. ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT: · Scheduling: Coordinating and scheduling performances and other events at the senior center. · Promoting Events: Helping to publicize events and encourage attendance. · Assisting with Activities: Sometimes assisting with meal programs or other activities, as needed. · Communication: Working with senior center staff, residents, and community members to ensure smooth operation of events. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: · Adapting to Needs: Being flexible and adaptable to the needs of the senior members, which may include those with mobility issues or cognitive impairments. · Safety and Well-being: Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all members. · Community Outreach: Sometimes involved in community outreach efforts to promote the senior center and its programs. Join us as we strive to create memorable experiences for our members through exceptional service! Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person

About Us: At Skyline Strategies, we’re building a team that’s as passionate about people as we are about performance. We’re a growing marketing company committed to innovation, collaboration, and cultivating talent. Now, we’re looking for a driven, energetic individual to join us as an Entry-Level Recruiter and help shape the future of our workforce. What You’ll Do: As an Entry-Level Recruiter, you’ll play a key role in identifying and attracting top talent. You don’t need previous recruiting experience—just a people-first mindset, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with sourcing and screening candidates through job boards, social media, and other channels Coordinating interviews and managing candidate communications Supporting hiring managers throughout the recruitment process Maintaining accurate records in our applicant tracking system (ATS) Helping to promote our employer brand across various platforms Learning and growing under the guidance of experienced recruitment professionals Who You Are: A recent graduate or early-career professional with a passion for working with people An excellent communicator, both written and verbal Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment Comfortable using technology and social media platforms Bonus if you have: Internship or customer service experience Familiarity with LinkedIn or applicant tracking systems What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package On-the-job training and mentorship Opportunities for career advancement A collaborative, supportive team environment Hybrid or remote work flexibility (if applicable)

Location: NYC-based (approximately 90% in-person, 10% remote). Must be able to travel between program sites which are primarily in the Bronx with some additional sites in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens. Compensation: $25–$28/hour (non-exempt, hourly) Commitment: We are seeking someone who can commit to the full 2024–2025 school year (August/September 2025 through June 2026) at a minimum. Hours: ~15 hours/week in summer ~30 hours/week during the school year (excluding school closures and breaks) Position Overview SNACC is seeking a dynamic, youth-focused educator with a passion for food, wellness, and community to join our team as a Food Educator & Youth Wellness Instructor. This is not a culinary role—we're looking for someone who loves food, enjoys working with students, and brings high energy, creativity, and flexibility to educational settings. The ideal candidate has a background in education, experience working directly with youth (grades K–12), and a genuine enthusiasm for food, cooking, health, and community well-being. Light cooking and food prep skills are helpful, and while a background in hospitality is a plus, it’s not required. Key Responsibilities In-School Programming (In-Person): - Lead fun, hands-on food and wellness lessons multiple times per week in NYC public schools - Deliver SNACC’s food education curriculum aligned with DOE standards and youth development practices. - Create a warm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. - Procure, prep and transport materials/groceries for lessons (costs covered by SNACC). - Collaborate with school staff and SNACC leadership to tailor programming to student needs. Other Duties: - Attend periodic training and team check-ins with SNACC staff to review program progress and needs. - Inventory management, expense reporting - Support documentation, reflection, and continuous program improvement. - Complete background check and adhere to SNACC’s youth safety policies. Who You Are - Educator-first: You have experience teaching or facilitating youth programs (in schools, after-school, camps, etc.). - Youth-focused: You know how to connect with young people across age ranges (K–12) and build trust and enthusiasm. - Food & wellness enthusiast: You believe in the power of food as a tool for community-building, confidence, and health. Enjoy light cooking & food preparation. - Flexible & dependable: You can adapt to shifting schedules and environments, and you communicate clearly and proactively. - Organized & responsible: You can manage materials, time, and logistics with care and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications - Background in education, public health, social work, or youth programming - Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred - NYC-based and able to travel to school sites - Able to transport groceries, food supplies, or light equipment (up to 30 lbs) - Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills - Passionate about equity, food justice, and youth empowerment - Able to work independently and collaboratively with a small, mission-driven team - Willingness to complete CPR, Food Safety, and other certifications as required (costs covered by SNACC) What You’ll Gain As a SNACC Food Educator, you’ll be at the forefront of helping young people and their families build healthy habits, confidence, and connections through joyful food education. You’ll contribute to a mission-driven organization making a real impact in NYC communities.

We are seeking a creative and highly organized full-time Videographer/Photographer with a passion for fashion, design, architecture and travel. The ideal candidate must be able to travel within the United States to capture and produce high-quality photo and video content. Key Responsibilities: - Capture, edit, and produce engaging photo and video content tailored for distribution across multiple platforms, including the website, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, Amazon and YouTube Channel. - Oversee the organization and management of all photography and video files using Dropbox. - Plan, execute and review content that aligns with the influencer's brand and visual identity. - Manage the end-to-end media workflow, from content planning to publishing, ensuring consistency and quality across all channels. - Stay up-to-date on trends and best practices for each platform to maximize reach and engagement. Requirements: - Experience with professional photography and videography equipment. - Strong knowledge of production techniques, editing software, and social media content formats. - Excellent organizational skills for efficient file management and workflow. - Ability and willingness to travel within the United States for on-location shoots. Familiarity with content scheduling and distribution tools such as Buffer or Hootsuite is a plus, as these platforms can help manage and publish content efficiently across multiple channels.

Are you a culinary leader with a passion for excellence and a love of collaboration? Dish Food & Events, an award-winning catering and events company in the heart of NYC, is seeking an Executive Sous Chef to join our dynamic team. With over 15 years of experience creating unforgettable events, we’re known for our warm hospitality, delicious and innovative cuisine, and a team-focused culture that empowers every team member to thrive. As Executive Sous Chef, you’ll work closely with our Executive Chef to lead and inspire a talented kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of quality, flavor, and service. From mentoring new kitchen leaders to overseeing production for extraordinary events, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on both our team and our clients. If you’re ready to bring your leadership skills, creativity, and passion for culinary excellence to a company that values authenticity, creativity, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you! Qualifications Culinary degree or equivalent professional training preferred NY Department of Health Food Handler’s License required. Minimum 5 years of culinary experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role, ideally in high-volume catering, fine dining restaurants or events. Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to mentor and develop diverse kitchen teams. Expertise in food costing, inventory management, and achieving financial goals. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills to oversee production and maintain quality standards. Proficient in recipe development, menu planning, and maintaining consistency across events. Knowledge of NYC Department of Health guidelines and a commitment to maintaining a safe, sanitary kitchen. Outstanding communication skills for team coordination, client interaction, and vendor relationships. Passion for delivering creative, high-quality dishes that align with seasonality and client preferences. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and attend off-premise events (1-2 per month) as needed. Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Spanish is strongly preferred Job Description Responsibilities would include but not be limited to: LEADERSHIP Create a positive and inspiring environment for the commissary team. Provide coaching and mentorship to our team. Foster new kitchen leadership. Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen as per NYC Dept of Health guidelines. DOH Food Handler’s license required. Lead kitchen when executive chef is absent with sous chef. Assist in hiring, training, scheduling and managing a diverse and professional kitchen and event staff Delegate team on event production, commissary cleaning, and organizing. Train and foster new leadership. Lead and maintain a high performing team that produces quality work and excellent food. Control and maintain a high level of quality. This includes supervising and creating systems for packing events and communication of serving standards. Set a standard of quality and flavor. Lead + delegate production of an exciting and fun daily family meal for our team. Lead training sessions for commissary and event kitchen staff. Occasionally attend off premise full service events (approximately 1-2 per month) to gain insight into our operations, lead the event kitchen team and ensure quality control. Represent the company in front of our clients and in media (i.e. tastings, interviews with blogs, magazines, social media) PRODUCTION, PURCHASING + MAINTENANCE Collaborate with Sous Chef to develop daily prep lists and then execute food production in our kitchen, resulting in quality work and delicious food Oversee daily, weekly, and monthly inventory of food product and supplies Assist the Executive Chef in meeting financial goals for food, kitchen labor and kitchen supply costs Alongside, the Executive Chef prepares event questions and changes for production meetings. Communicate efficiently and effectively with kitchen team, operations department, event staff, sales team and vendors Execute Client tastings and lead at a high performance level on an as needed basis Together with the Operations Manager, Executive Chef and Sous Chef and Pastry Chef, update and maintain recipes, costing, and other menu details in our catering system (Total Party Planner) Delegate and oversee facility maintenance including implementation of our preventive maintenance schedule. R&D Test out flavors of dishes that include sub recipes. Measure and weigh individual ingredients using a scale. Keep all records up to date and organized utilizing our catering system (Total Party Planner). Understand all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs. Attend and actively participate in required meetings and bring suggestions for improvement. Fully understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety and labor requirements of the restaurant, employees and guests. CORE VALUESExemplify our company core values, mission statement and standards. Foster positive communication with the front and back of house team. Actively participate in our Continuous Employee Success Management program including weekly 1:1s, six-month check-ins and annual performance reviews. Compensation + Benefits Competitive annual salary in the range of $80-90k with bonus potential. Option to enroll in major medical, dental and vision insurance Paid Days Off (Vacation + Personal Days + Dish Holidays) Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) program designed to support the communities where we live and work Paid Family Leave, Sick Pay, ST and LT Disability insurance 401k Plan to invest in your future after 12 months of full-time employment Commuter transportation benefits Company dining program of daily delicious family meals (aka free lunch!) Dish provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

I am looking for a pre licensed post doctorate psychologist who needs supervision hours for licensure. Ideally you will have had training in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). You must be interested in treating individuals with OCD and all other anxiety disorders (phobias, health anxiety, agoraphobia, GAD, social anxiety). You also must be interested in learning how to do Exposure Response Prevention therapy (ERP). Training in ERP will be provided. The position is part-time and a hybrid of providing in person and virtual therapy to individuals ages 5 -70. The schedule is highly flexible, but you must be able to work in person 1 to 2 days per week.

REMOTE JOB Seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented intern for a Staffing Assistant/Account Coordinator role. Responsibilities include: - Scheduling video call interviews - Managing project accounts and general admin tasks - Creating and maintaining spreadsheets with formulas - Responding to talent inquiries - Send out booking confirmations - Monitor and coordinate team group chats for different projects. Ideal candidate should be able to: - Work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines - Efficiently handle large volumes of work - Multi-task with ease - Be proficient in spreadsheets and formulas - Social Media Management Skills a Plus If you're a motivated and organized individual with excellent communication skills, we'd love to hear from you!

We’re looking for a dynamic, outgoing Bar Promoter with a passion for social media to help build our venue’s online presence and bring in the crowd! If you’re social-savvy, love nightlife, and know how to get people talking (and showing up), we’d love to meet you. Key Responsibilities: Promote bar events, specials, and atmosphere across social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, etc.) Create engaging content, including stories, reels, and posts Interact with followers, respond to comments/messages, and encourage check-ins and tags Collaborate with photographers, influencers, and event organizers to boost exposure Attend and promote live events and themed nights Bring fresh ideas to increase foot traffic and social engagement What We’re Looking For: Experience using social media for promotion or brand building (personal or professional) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Confident in nightlife settings and comfortable being the face of the brand online Creative, outgoing, and enthusiastic Availability on evenings and weekends Perks: Great experience in social media marketing and event promotion Fun, vibrant team environment

Currently seeking a lead nail technician with minimum of 3 years experience. Must be proficient with Structure gel, Apres gel X extension, and SNS dip powder. Responsibilities: -Provide manicures, pedicures in structure gel, dip powder, and apres gel x -Educate clients on the benefits of using organic and non toxic products -Advise clients on proper nail care techniques -Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment On time and professional Offering part-time & full-time positions! Please message us with your information as well as what your availability would be, and a few photos or social media of your work! Starting July 2025

WILLIAMSBURG CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL - Certified Teacher WCHS’s powerful educational program enables every student to graduate well-prepared for college and the world beyond it. Most importantly, all WCHS students mature intellectually, socially, and morally as a result of being an active member of a school community that endorses high expectations that challenge each student to achieve his/her full potential. In order to fulfil its mission, WCHS is looking for exceptional teachers. Our teachers play very critical roles in realising the core mission, philosophy, and unique youth-centered approach to the school’s educational design. WCHS teachers are not just classroom teachers, but school teachers—educators that are committed to facilitating the entire learning and instructional process and coaching young people to become independent learners, thinkers, and researchers. Prospective Williamsburg Charter High School Teachers: Are committed to the idea that every child can succeed at high levels Believe that they have been called to teach and empower young people Demonstrate a commitment to providing students with a rigorous academic experience Are resilient, resourceful, relentless, and well-able to adapt to the many changes that can happen in an organization focused solely on doing what is best for students Excel at working in a highly collaborative, professional setting but can also work independently Understand the unique needs of the community they serve as well as the complex issues that affect urban youth and their families Are committed to inquiry-based teaching Engage a youth development approach in their interactions with young people by being sensitive to their developmental needs Are passionate and positive about school culture Feel full responsibility for students’ achievement Love ‘the details’ and realise that student success depends almost exclusively on them Are reflective and willing to improve upon their practice through professional development and support Effectively manage their time, resources, and technology Are convinced of the transformative power of education for all students, families, and educators Position Description The ideal Williamsburg Charter High School teacher will provide our students with rigorous instruction. They will be responsible for the following: Teacher as Advisor As students transition to high school, one of the things they could lose is the comfort of having a teacher who understands their background, challenges, and successes. Research has shown that this relationship is a key part of having students feel accounted for and by extension, accountable. In support of our students, our teachers are also Advisors to between 12-15 students for the duration of their high school career. This allows the teacher to become a part of the developmental process of their students and allows each family to have a primary contact within the school at all times. Advisors serve students and families by: Taking complete ownership of the academic, behavioral, and overall success of a group of 12-15 students Ensuring advisees are in attendance, punctual, excelling in all their classes, and seeking out appropriate support Creating an advisory period that acts as ‘home base’ for each student Being the academic expert on each advisee Acting as the liaise between the student, the family, and the school teams Teaching the advisory curriculum that has been created for their advisees’ grade Accompanying advisees on educational field trips as determined by the School Leader Contacting their advisee’s families a minimum of seven times a year and responding within 24 hours to all communications from their advisee’s families Developing and overseeing Individual Student Support Plan plans twice a year for each of their advisees Facilitating discipline-related required meetings on behalf of their advisees Performing any other advisor-related duties as requested Ensuring Student Learning Through Data-driven Instruction: Prepare rigorous, student-centered lesson plans that will engage and motivate students to learn Plan standards-based units of study with clear, intended outcomes and goals in mind Provide meaningful feedback on student work to determine student progress and to make suggestions for improvement Proactively and relentlessly seek new ways to promote student learning Create thoughtful, standards-based assessments Work closely with school leaders and colleagues, using data to drive instruction and by extension, consistently raising student achievement and intervening with improvement plans and support for struggling students Have fun and pass the love of learning onto students! Design opportunities for students to use the world around them as a classroom through field trips and or/inviting guests into the classroom as appropriate Hold students to high behavioral and academic expectations and support students to succeed Model professional and collegial behavior for students Engage in the process of collaborative evaluation with school leaders Ensure that students are well-prepared for all New York State exams and WCHS interim assessments Personal Commitment to On-Going Learning Participate in all assemblies, meetings, school-sponsored events, and professional development activities offered during or after work hours Participate in focus groups, evaluations, and committees as requested to assist with the constant improvement of the school as a whole Participate and support WCHS open-door classroom policy, allowing parents and teachers and other stakeholders to informally observe your work and actively seeking to observe the work of your colleagues for professional development Positively Contributing to Student and Teacher Culture Arrive at school no later than 7:55 AM (to ensure that the classroom is clean, supplies are prepared and the instructor is ready to receive students) and leave no earlier than 3:10 PM (to hold necessary interventions, hold office hours, attend school meetings, and to ensure that students that need extra help are able to receive it). Even with these times parameters in mind, we ultimately seek educators that will simply do whatever it takes and will work relentlessly to ensure each student’s learning is maximized Teach four class periods per school day Serve two periods of School Service per week as determined by his/her supervisor (e.g., Study Hall supervision, cafeteria duty, hallway duty, monitoring of student entry and exit, etc.) Cover at least five periods per semester for absent teachers Proactively involve the student’s family in their learning through regular communications including (but not limited to): weekly informal communication via emails, notes, telephone calls, and meetings Realise that although student achievement is central to our work, Williamsburg Charter High School graduates are not just academically well-prepared, but also good citizens of their community. The cornerstone of our ideology is based on providing students with life skills and a sense of responsibility to their community in addition to an excellent education Share expertise and curriculum with colleagues Respond to all school-related communications within 24 hours, including but not limited to voicemails and emails, from Williamsburg Charter High School faculty and staff (including supervisors and other teachers) Attend and participate in school-related activities and events outside of normal school hours (e.g., Parent Advisory meetings, Back-to-School Night, field trips, student events, and performances, etc.) Adhere to the WCHS Student Handbook, Teacher Handbook, Personnel Policies, and Instructional Manual Education and Credentials Bachelor’s degree At least two years of experience teaching in an urban high school setting New York State certified 7-12 New York State Fingerprint clearance Please apply.

The Bronx School for Law, Government & Justice (LGJ) is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher to join our collaborative team. We are a 6–12 school committed to fostering academic excellence, civic responsibility, and culturally responsive education for a diverse student body in the South Bronx. Responsibilities: - Deliver high-quality ELA instruction aligned to the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards. - Design culturally responsive lessons that reflect students’ backgrounds, experiences, and interests. - Collaborate in an ICT (Integrated Co-Teaching) setting to meet the needs of all learners, including students with disabilities and English Language Learners. - Work closely with colleagues to vertically align curriculum and support student literacy across content areas. - Utilize and adapt curriculum resources, including Fishtank ELA (experience with this curriculum is a plus). - Use New Visions Data Tools to monitor student progress, analyze performance trends, and support data-informed instruction. - Create and maintain a classroom environment that fosters respect, high expectations, and a growth mindset. - Participate in regular grade team and department meetings. - Be open to leading an advisory group and/or an elective class that promotes student voice and social-emotional learning. Qualifications: - NYS certification in English Language Arts (Grades 5–9 or 7–12) - Demonstrated experience or interest in co-teaching and working in inclusive classrooms. - Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to differentiate instruction. - Strong collaboration and communication skills. Preferred Skills & Dispositions: - Culturally responsive teaching practices - Willingness to innovate and integrate student voice - Passion for literacy and adolescent development - Flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset Join a team of educators committed to equity, excellence, and empowering the next generation of leaders.