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  • Head Barista
    Head Barista
    8 days ago
    $19–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Casabuela Café: Where The Village Meets Founded in 2025, Casabuela Café was born out of a desire to build community and honor Nuyorican identity. We designed Casabuela to feel like our grandma’s Brooklyn home: a warm, sensory-rich living room filled with deliciously-made food, coffee and drinks. Casabuela is a love letter to legacy, culture, and community— and it was built to serve the village. We are looking for a Head Barista to join us at the groundbreaking of our Williamsburg-based family-owned café. This is a unique opportunity to help shape daily operations, beverage quality, and café culture from the very beginning. The Role The Head Barista is both a craft leader and a culture carrier. You will set the tone behind the bar, ensure consistency and quality in every drink, and help create a welcoming, calm, and thoughtful customer experience for adults, creatives, remote workers and families alike. This role is ideal for someone who loves hospitality, thrives in intimate community spaces, and wants to grow with a small business from launch. Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve high-quality espresso, coffee, tea, and specialty beverages with consistency and care, • Lead bar operations during shifts, ensuring smooth service and a warm guest experience, • Model and guide outstanding customer service and delivery standards, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar, equipment, and service areas, • Assist with developing drink recipes, seasonal specials, and café standards via manuals and training toolkits, • Train and support baristas as the team grows, • Manage opening procedures and support daily prep and closing tasks, • Engage with guests in a friendly, grounded, and inclusive way, • Uphold Casabuela’s values of community, culture, curiosity, and care Qualifications: • 2+ years of barista experience; leadership or lead barista experience preferred, • Bilingual (Spanish), preferred, • Food Handlers License, preferred, • Strong espresso skills and knowledge of coffee preparation, • Ability to create, document and train others on new coffee and beverage recipes and techniques, • Ability to create guides and technique manuals, preferred, • Calm, patient, and welcoming demeanor—especially in family-centered environments, • Ability to multitask while maintaining quality and warmth, • Passion for community spaces, cultural storytelling, and intentional hospitality, • Comfortable working mornings and weekends, • Bartending experience, a plus Location: 232 Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Schedule: Wednesday–Sunday, 8:00am–5:00pm (60-minute unpaid meal break mid-shift) Pay: $19-$21/hour + tips (base pay dependent on relevant experience, credentials and Spanish proficiency) Benefits: Up to 40 hours of accrued paid sick leave annually, 10 personal flex days and health insurance. Why Join Casabuela: • Be part of the launch team of a new family-owned cultural café, • Help shape systems, recipes, and the guest experience from day one, • Opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing business, • Work in an intentional, thoughtful space rooted in culture and community

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  • Videographer
    Videographer
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Videographer to produce high-quality photos and videos for our social media platforms. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for storytelling, understands current social media trends, and can create engaging visual content that aligns with our brand. Key Responsibilities: Capture high-quality photos and videos for social media (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube) Plan, shoot, and edit video content including reels, short-form videos, and promotional clips Edit photos and videos using industry-standard software Collaborate with the marketing team to develop creative concepts and campaigns Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and messaging Stay updated on social media trends and suggest innovative content ideas Manage and organize digital assets (photos, videos, raw files) Handle basic lighting, audio, and camera setup during shoots Qualifications: Proven experience in videography and photography Proficiency in editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop) Strong understanding of social media platforms and content trends Creative mindset with attention to detail Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Knowledge of lighting, composition, and sound techniques Portfolio showcasing previous work Preferred Qualifications: Experience creating viral or high-engagement social media content Basic motion graphics or animation skills Familiarity with branding and digital marketing strategies Work Environment: May involve on-site and outdoor shoots Flexible schedule depending on content needs

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  • Communications & Content Intern
    Communications & Content Intern
    21 days ago
    Part-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Counter Fin (Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact Honoree) Location: Newark, NJ (Local) Type: Part-time, For-Credit Internship About Counter Fin Counter Fin is a Newark-based social impact firm helping workers navigate disability and leave benefits so they don't lose everything when work stops. We combine lived experience, technology, and human support to guide people through SSDI, TDI, FLI, and related claims. We are mission-driven, fast-paced, and dedicated to financial justice. The Role We are looking for a creative, tech-savvy storyteller to help us amplify our message. As our Communications & Content Intern, you won't just be "posting to social" you’ll be translating complex legal and financial hurdles into relatable, high-impact content that changes lives. How to Stand Out To ensure your application is fully reviewed, we encourage you to (1) apply here and (2) we encourage you to see Counter Fin Newark NJ”) and review our menu for the relevant options. This will also help you to understand Counter Fin, goals, tone and mission. Candidates who complete the steps are prioritized in our review process. What You’ll Do • Multi-Channel Strategy: Help plan, draft, and publish content across LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts., • Repurposing Mastery: Turn long-form stories and interviews into punchy short-form posts, captions, and visuals., • Creative Production: Assist with light video editing and graphics using tools like CapCut and Canva., • Analytics: Track basic metrics (views, followers, engagement) to report on what’s actually moving the needle., • PR Support: Assist with day-to-day communications for launches, press releases, and partner announcements. Who You Are • Current Student: Must be able to receive academic credit for this internship., • Strong Writer: You can adapt your "voice" from professional LinkedIn insights to engaging TikTok captions., • Social Native: High comfort level with TikTok, LinkedIn, and IG trends., • Mission-Aligned: A genuine interest in disability rights, social impact, or fintech for good., • AI-Fluent: Comfortable using tools like Perplexity, ChatGPT, or Claude to brainstorm and draft efficiently., • Local: Able to join our team in Newark, NJ for collaborative sessions. Why Intern with Us? • Work directly with a Forbes 30 Under 30 award-winning team., • Build a portfolio of social impact content that actually matters., • Gain hands-on experience in the intersection of Fintech and Advocacy.

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  • Marketing Intern
    Marketing Intern
    30 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Spirit Elf is a genre-bending comedy sci-fi franchise disguised as a mystical game, where audiences unlock characters, maps, and storylines through interactive quizzes and real-world experiences. Blending humor, astrology, immersive design, and tech-driven storytelling, the project is building toward a scalable multimedia universe spanning web series, live activations, digital memberships, and original IP. We are creating a world-class, immersive brand that is strategically engineered as a long-term entertainment franchise. THIS IS AN UNPAID INTERNSHIP AND/OR FOR CREDIT ONLY Can lead to a paying position after 8 week duration. Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Marketing Intern to join our Narrative Franchise team. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of digital marketing, content creation, and brand storytelling. As a key contributor, you will support the development and execution of marketing strategies that elevate our narrative across multiple channels. This role is perfect for someone passionate about storytelling, eager to learn about integrated marketing approaches, and excited to contribute to innovative campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences. Responsibilities • Assist in creating compelling content for social media platforms, blogs, and email campaigns to engage our target audiences effectively., • Support the implementation of multichannel marketing strategies, including social media marketing, digital advertising, and print advertising initiatives., • Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and audience preferences to inform marketing plans and content development., • Help optimize website content using SEO best practices and manage updates on WordPress and other content management systems., • Collaborate with the team on advertising sales efforts by preparing presentations and supporting campaign pitches., • Assist in analyzing campaign performance using tools like Google Analytics and marketing automation platforms to measure success and identify opportunities for improvement., • Strong understanding of digital marketing concepts including SEO, content marketing, and performance marketing., • Experience with social media marketing across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn., • Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) for basic graphic design tasks., • Knowledge of HTML basics and WordPress for website management and content updates., • Ability to conduct research effectively and synthesize data into actionable insights., • Excellent copywriting skills with an eye for engaging storytelling tailored to different audiences., • Proficiency in using analytics tools like Google Analytics to track campaign performance., • Experience with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp or similar tools., • Understanding of B2C marketing strategies and e-commerce fundamentals., • Skills in budgeting, advertising sales support, and product management are a plus. Join us to develop your marketing expertise while contributing to innovative storytelling projects that make an impact! This internship is designed to provide meaningful experience in a collaborative environment where your ideas can thrive.

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  • Senior Director of Brand & Marketing
    Senior Director of Brand & Marketing
    1 month ago
    $156000–$195000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Uncommon Schools is seeking a Senior Director of Brand & Marketing to lead the organization’s brand and marketing strategy and ensure its mission and impact are powerfully represented across all audiences. This role will harness the power of Uncommon’s brand as a national leader in education, deploying best-in-class marketing across owned and paid channels to elevate awareness, engagement, and loyalty. Reporting to the Chief External Officer, you will serve as a strategic advisor to the Executive Team and lead both internal and external partners, including creative and media agencies, to deliver on ambitious growth and brand goals. You will ensure Uncommon’s brand is executed with excellence today while building a flexible, forward-looking strategy that supports the organization’s next chapter of growth. Responsibilities Elevate the Uncommon Brand • Harness the power of Uncommon Schools’ brand as a leader and innovator in public education by deploying best-in-class marketing through owned and paid channels., • Lead the development and implementation of a cohesive, organization-wide brand strategy informed by market trends, customer behavior, and competitive dynamics., • Ensure brand cohesion through a strategic framework that supports both immediate marketing priorities and longer-term growth., • Oversee marketing strategy and execution for major organizational growth initiatives, meeting clear targets and timelines., • Build a multi-channel, performance-driven marketing approach that advances brand health, enrollment growth, and donor engagement., • Use data and analytics to understand audience insights, drivers of choice, and the effectiveness of marketing activities, providing regular updates on brand performance to senior leadership., • Lead, mentor, and develop the Marketing team to deliver results aligned to Uncommon’s mission and strategic priorities., • Model a client-focused mindset, emphasizing collaboration, accountability, and results., • Communicate marketing plans and performance metrics transparently, providing regular updates on ROI and impact to leadership and stakeholders., • Apply strategic insight and creativity to develop integrated campaigns that reflect Uncommon’s values and advance awareness and engagement., • Drive innovation by testing new channels, creative formats, and marketing technologies to expand reach and efficiency., • Leverage marketing automation, CRM, SEO/SEM, and emerging and AI tools to optimize campaign performance and audience connection.

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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Lavender NYC Lavender NYC is a women-led, queer-forward nightlife and arts collective producing immersive, themed events across New York City. Our experiences blend poetry, live music, burlesque, tarot, DJ dance floors, and historical storytelling (“Herstory”), all wrapped in an Old-Hollywood-meets-speakeasy aesthetic. Our mission is to create intentional, elevated spaces for sapphic, queer, and creative communities, centering artistry, ritual, and connection. Every Lavender NYC event is both a production and a love letter, to culture, to history, and to chosen family. The Internship We’re looking for a motivated, organized, and curious intern who wants real, hands-on experience in the event industry. This is not a “watch from the sidelines” role, you’ll be embedded in the inner workings of live event production. You’ll assist the production team with everything from artist coordination to on-site logistics, gaining firsthand insight into how immersive events are brought to life. 🖤 What You’ll Do • Assist with scheduling rehearsals and coordinating show timelines, • Communicate with performers, talent, and collaborators, • Handle administrative tasks such as organizing documents and tracking details, • Create and assemble event binders and production materials, • Help distribute flyers and promotional materials, • Assist with email correspondence and internal communications, • Support the team during live events (as available), • 🌿 Who You Are, • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, • Comfortable juggling multiple tasks in a fast-paced creative environment, • Interested in events, nightlife, arts production, or cultural programming, • A clear communicator (written and verbal), • Someone who thrives behind the scenes and loves seeing a vision come together, • ✨ What You’ll Gain, • Real-world experience in event production and creative operations, • Insight into artist management, scheduling, and venue coordination, • Exposure to NYC’s nightlife and cultural events industry, • Mentorship from an experienced, women-led creative team, • A front-row seat to how immersive, community-centered events are built, • How to Apply, • Send a brief introduction about yourself and why you’re interested in Lavender NYC, along with your resume (or relevant experience), We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and especially encourage queer, femme, and underrepresented voices to apply.

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