Jobs in Birmingham, MI

NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.

Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $75,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.

At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.

Duties

During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:

• Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
• Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
• Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
• Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
• Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
• Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
• Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
• Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
• Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
• Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.

WHAT DOES A CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER DO?

Published: May 28, 2025 - The Chief Investment Officer is responsible for directing the company's investment strategy, overseeing a team of managers and analysts, and ensuring compliance, efficiency, and alignment with regulatory standards. This position leads the sourcing, evaluation, and execution of late-stage private investment opportunities, while guiding transaction processes and presenting proposals to the Investment Committee. This role monitors portfolio performance, interprets financial data, and delivers strategic recommendations to enhance fund returns and support business growth.

• Investment Oversight: Oversee and be responsible for the dedicated investment function of the company
• Team Management: Manage and navigate a team of Investment Managers, analysts, and external providers
• Cross-Functional: Partner with the investment operations, share sourcing, marketing, and sales teams to support the growth of the company’s AUM, operational efficiency, compliance, and financial reporting
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor the performance of the various portfolios, and ensure that all investment activities adhere to financial industry regulations, conducting audits to prevent fraud and avoid risks
• Business Development: Business development with the objective to build a strong pipeline of potential investment opportunities in late-stage private companies
• Deal Leadership: Provide leadership, source and execute investment opportunities, lead due diligence, direct transaction team and coordinate transaction execution and closing in partnership with other functional teams
• Proposal Presentation: Oversee creation, then present investment proposals to the Investment Committee
• Financial Assessment: Assess and interpret complex financial information, making recommendations based on experience, risk assessment, and ensure execution
• Briefing Review: Critically review financial briefings (often written by investment analysts) and make improvement suggestions for accessibility, marketing, and assessment purposes
• Fund Management: Make informed financial recommendations, monitor the performance of the Investment Fund, analyze, report and make adjustment recommendations

• Program Direction: Directs the firm’s investment programs
• Project Management: Manages all investment-related projects and initiatives
• Account Oversight: Oversees the trading and rebalancing of client accounts
• Security Research: Researches and evaluates a wide range of investment securities, including equities, fixed income, private equity, and private placements
• Portfolio Management: Creates and manages in-house model portfolios
• Client Engagement: Participates in client/prospect meetings on a regular basis
• Plan Development: Develop the customized and comprehensive personal investment plans
• Financial Planning: Works with clients to develop customized financial plans and service them
• Team Consultation: Consult with the team on complex investment planning scenarios
• Business Development: Active in investment areas including research and acquisition of new business

• Vision Leadership: Establish a clear vision and strategic pathway for the stabilization and growth of the State YMCA of Michigan
• Relationship Building: Demonstrate maturity, empathy, and understanding to cultivate genuine relationships with a diverse range of staff and participants who come from all over the world, long-time funders, and board members
• Culture Development: Leverage the enthusiasm and passion for the organization’s history, mission, and services that result in the development of a culture of mutual respect and cross-program collaboration
• Spokesperson Role: Serve as an effective and visible spokesperson for the State YMCA of Michigan, effectively articulating the organization’s history, mission, and programs
• Community Engagement: Foster and strengthen relationships with alumni, campers and Youth in Government participants, camper families, community neighbors, and partners
• Staff Leadership: Provide leadership and direction to all staff and ensure the continued development and management of the organization
• Conflict Management: Offer decisive and robust management skills and have the ability to lead through conflict and adversity successfully
• Team Motivation: Motivate and maintain a cohesive staff, ensuring that there is strong internal communication and coordination
• Recruitment Management: Recruit new staff when appropriate, and evaluate performance
• Fundraising Strategy: Revenue Generation and Fund Development
• Financial Growth: Maintain and expand the financial strength of the organization through capital and operational fundraising and other revenue-generating activities
• Marketing Implementation: Implement marketing and other attraction strategies to increase enrollment in the camps and other youth activities

• Fundraising Expertise: Demonstrate extensive nonprofit fundraising experience, including major gift solicitations, event planning, annual fund and direct mail campaigns, and corporate and foundation grants
• Endowment Growth: Substantially grow the endowment over time to better position the organization to weather future unexpected storms
• Board Relations: Cultivate a strong and transparent working relationship with the Board of Directors and the Branch Boards, and ensure open communication about the measurement of financial, programmatic, and impact performance against stated milestones and goals
• Strategic Collaboration: Collaborate with the board to develop, refine, and implement an organizational strategic plan
• Board Recruitment: Work with the board to identify and help recruit new board members who will add diversity to the board and whose talents, interests, and commitment will help to further the State YMCA of Michigan’s mission
• Financial Oversight: Oversee the organization’s fiscal health and integrity by developing long- and short-range financial plans and annual budgets, disseminate regular financial statements that informatively describe the financial condition of the organization, and ensure sound financial controls
• Decision Making: Establish effective decision-making processes that will enable the organization to achieve its goals and objectives
• Program Development: Work with staff and volunteers to build and advance programming, including the development of new program ideas and facilitation of current programs to work more effectively together and create organizational efficiencies
• Risk Management: Oversee organizational risk management, including personal safety of campers, youth, and staff
• Facility Maintenance: Maintenance and repair of facilities and other fixed assets, and general and professional liability

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY

The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone. Our employees are students, recent grads, parents, veterans, career changers—who have all found their way to our team. No matter where you’ve been or what you’re looking for, discover how your road leads to Valvoline.

ROLE OVERVIEW: What you’ll do to drive success

When you join us as an Entry-Level Lube Technician, your personal and professional goals will be fueled by a friendly and collaborative team environment. Together, we’ll help keep our guests safe on the road by providing top-tier customer service, while performing preventative maintenance services for their vehicles.

Your road to VIOC doesn’t require previous automotive experience. Through our award-winning training program, we’ll teach you how to:

• Change oil
• Check and refill fluids
• Rotate tires
• Test and replace batteries
• Inspect and replace lights and wipers
• Perform an 18-point maintenance check
• And other preventive maintenance services

BENEFITS: What you’ll gain to fuel your goals

We’re committed to putting our people first in every way possible. That’s why we offer a variety of benefits* to help you navigate and advance a better future.

Here’s a look at some of our unique benefits:

Compensation:

• Compensation: $16.75 per hour weekly pay.
• Career Acceleration: Hands-on training for the potential to become a Service Center Manager within 18-24 months.
• Debt-Free Education: 13 paid credit hours/year at WilmU, covering part-time enrollment over two semesters.
• Life Balance: No late-night hours, holidays off, paid time-off availability, and back-up child and elder care.
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision, plus prescription drug coverage with Health Savings Account contributions.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Quick, free, and confidential well-being support for all areas of life, including personal and work relationships, family, mental health, and legal issues.
• Employee Perks: Company-provided uniforms and tools, 50% discount on VIOC automotive services, and 401(k) savings plans with a 100% match up to 5%.

QUALIFICATIONS: What you’ll need to keep moving forward

From day one, you’ll get hands-on training and support to thrive as a Lube Technician. All you need to do is bring your positive attitude, attention to detail, and passion for learning—and we’ll help you every step of the way.  

We seek team members with:

• Schedule flexibility (Weekend availability is likely, but we ensure you don’t work late nights or holidays)
• An eagerness to learn, a friendly attitude, and a desire to be part of a customer-focused team
• English fluency in reading, writing, and speaking

We expect you can:

• Stand for up to 8 hours, climb stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Crouch, bend, twist, and work with your hands above your head
• Be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment

Wherever you are, wherever you’re going, your future starts here. Because given the opportunity and support, we know everyone has something different, meaningful, and exciting to contribute. This is your chance to join a supportive team that’s willing to go the extra mile to help you succeed in your own way. So, bring your story, bring your goals, bring yourself—bring what drives you.

*Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on location.

Valvoline is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

The Company endeavors to make its recruitment process accessible to any and all users. Reasonable accommodations will be provided, upon request, to applicants with disabilities in order to facilitate equal opportunity throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at 1.833.VVV.Report or email to make a request for reasonable accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. The contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.

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As a Dasher, you'll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you.

Whether you're looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with Door Dash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms.Multiple ways to earn: Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, Door Dash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.

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Company Overview:

At Activate, we are renowned for crafting extraordinary experiences that make a lasting impact for some of the world's most influential brands. Our expertise spans the production of kits, mobile tours, and standout live events, enhancing brand visibility and strengthening customer loyalty. As a WBENC-certified company, we take pride in fostering an inclusive work environment that emphasizes growth, offers competitive benefits, and champions collaboration.

Position Summary:

We are in search of an Experiential Designer to join our team as a force in conceiving innovative and trendsetting experiential marketing concepts. The role will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing and designing exceptional visuals for events, activations, and marketing materials. This position requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for transforming creative concepts into tangible, cutting-edge experiences that set industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Conceptual and Ideation Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and design the visual aspects of events, activations, and experience kits to ensure they create a lasting impression on our clients and their audiences.
• Develop a wide range of mood boards, mockups, and pitch decks that reflect the latest innovations and trends across culturally relevant brands, products, influencers, and pop-culture phenomena.
• Contribute to copywriting for marketing materials, presentations, and event-related collateral.
• Master and apply comprehensive corporate brand guidelines to the field of experiential marketing.

Graphic Design Responsibilities:

• Design emails, digital and physical invites/cards, event signage, graphic wraps, kit packaging, social media posts and various large format prints.
• Create vector graphics that can be applied and scaled for various print formats.
• Develop scaled floorplan layouts and custom print templates for events.

Physical Design Responsibilities:

• Stage and curate the mise-en-scene for various experiential vignettes, including activations, events, photo ops, mobile touring programs, and art installations.
• Assemble and design experience kits for mass production and fulfillment.
• Travel to event sites to ensure the visual integrity of the client's vision, while also contributing to the execution of any experiential marketing initiatives.

Activate reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Job Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience: 3+ years of relevant visual design experience

Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive and effectively communicate in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment.
• Strong critical thinking skills in high-pressure situations.
• Proficiency in design software, including Adobe Creative Cloud, with an emphasis on Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Keen eye for size, scale, and potential distortion in design.
• Ability to work on projects across multiple mediums, including digital, print, and social.
• Basic knowledge of interactive installations and architectural visualization is a plus.
• Ability to assist with on-site photography is a plus.

Activate provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.