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Description: Sr project manager - Contingent Workforce — focused on process improvement, project management and operations Key Responsibilities Support the RFI and RFP for selection of the Contingent workforce management tool Collaborate with cross-functional teams to update and create standard operating procedures (SOP) and prepare updates to ERP playbook to address gaps or reflect process improvements and changes Facilitates cross functional meetings, tracks decisions, ensures effective communication and implementation by downstream functions to drive desired outcomes. Develops and coordinates key presentations, ensuring coherence and effective communication. Support contract administration, invoicing and reconciliation activities. Helps manage strategic, financial, and operational planning material for presentation to senior leadership, as necessary. Manages business-specific financial activities for teams and maintains critical day-to-day operational connectivity of financial tasks for teams. Demonstrates strong collaborative skills, fostering a culture of commitment and continuous improvement by aligning people, processes, and tools in the support of operationalizing strategy Basic Qualifications 7+ years of experience in the contingent workforce management Established communication, project management, problem solving, and organizational skills, including management of multiple priorities and resources while maintaining attention to detail Proactive, self-motivated, and resourceful — able to cultivate path forward in ambiguous circumstances and know when to ask for support or escalation Affinity for a collaborative, team-oriented environment, and approach; ability to appropriately interact across diverse departments, senior management, and external customers/vendors Comfortable synthesizing information to support leadership presentations and memos Knowledge and skill with Smartsheet, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Visio, and other collaboration, reporting, and tracking tools To discuss this opportunity further, please contact me at your earliest convenience.

The Visual Merchandising Manager at Dagne Dover is a key leadership role responsible for creating a visually engaging environment that reflects the brand's values and appeals to our customers through strategic retail display and merchandising. This role aligns the store visuals with overall brand aesthetic and initiatives and works closely with the Store Manager and Retail Operations to ensure the store remains visually compelling. The VMM will also assist with special projects supporting visual initiatives. This is a full-time, in person position at our Flagship Store in Soho and will report directly to the Senior Manager, Retail Operations with a dotted line to the Creative Director. The Role: Visual Impact: Align the store visuals with overall brand aesthetic and initiatives, and create and execute seasonal visual display to enhance the in-store customer experience. Maintain high visual standards through daily and weekly tasks including resetting display, resetting testing stations, and ensuring overall store ambiance, including playlist and scents. Participate in visual execution of events when needed. Leadership & Team Training: Develop visual standards and product knowledge and train team members on those standards. Set clear objectives and expectations for visual processes and special projects. Act as a leader in the store and partner with the Store Manager, ensuring alignment on store priorities. Operational Management: Collaborate with leadership to plan and execute store priorities, including opening/closing checklist and VM standards checklist. Balance visual merchandising tasks with customer service responsibilities, including working on the sales floor and supporting the store team as needed. Ensuring inventory accuracy when utilizing store products for merchandising and display. Change & Innovation: Bring fresh, forward-thinking ideas to life, creating a compelling environment and making the store an irresistible destination. Tailor and elevate visual direction to perfectly match the store's unique vibe. Store Environment: Utilize reporting tools to identify business opportunities in product placement and stock levels. Ensure safety standards and adherence to company policies to support store profitability. Development & Growth: Take ownership of personal and professional development. Lead special projects that support visual initiatives or personal career growth You: 2-3 years of visual merchandising experience at a corporate level preferable in a retail fashion environment 2-3 years of retail and/or customer service experience Proven track record of strong leadership and team management abilities Creative and strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail Excellent communication and training abilities Ability to adapt and innovate within a dynamic retail environment Knowledge of visual merchandising techniques Ability to see a project from start to finish, including ideation and execution The expected starting annual salary range is $75,000-$80,000. Schedule will typically be Monday to Friday 10am-6pm and one weekend per month to support events and peak times. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance and business needs. Founded in 2013, Dagne Dover is a digitally native, women-owned brand that designs problem-solving bags for all aspects of life. At its core, our company is aimed at making lives easier through empathy and good design. We love people, and we love making people happy. Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us, as a diverse team ourselves. We’ve created a community where everyone’s uniqueness is celebrated, respected, and honored. We encourage you to apply if you think it sounds like a good fit for you!

At Virgil’s Real BBQ, our genuine southern home-style experience with authentic BBQ and American dishes keep guests walking in our doors. Our award winning BBQ is smoked on premise and our amazing team enjoys creating exceptional guest experiences with teamwork and incredible BBQ. Virgil's Real BBQ, located in Times Square, is seeking an experienced Maitre'd who is authentically warm, energetic, and is passionate about teamwork. Our Maitre'D builds great connections with our regular guests, and our front of house team. This role takes reservations, works strategically with the management team on coordinating seating, assigns tables, and seats every guest in a strategic manner while informing guests about our dining options and who we are.The ideal candidates for this role will be friendly, have excellent communication skills, be exceptionally organized, thrive in a team based environment, and preferably experienced with Open Table.. *Duties* - Welcome guests and assist with seating arrangements - Manage reservations and ensure timely seating - Coordinate with the kitchen and serving staff to provide excellent service - Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly - Utilize Opentable to manage reservations and guest information - Maintain a welcoming atmosphere for guests - Assist in training and supervising host/host staff *Experience* - Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Knowledge of guest relations and customer service best practices - Familiarity with hotel or restaurant operations is preferred - If you are a team player with a passion for delivering exceptional guest services, we invite you to apply for the Maitre d' position at our establishment. *We are an Equal Opportunity Employer