Jobs in Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

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• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Training and exciting career growth opportunities

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Purpose: The EVP of Duty Paid Retail Operations partners with the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Executive Officer in setting and driving the company's vision and retail operational strategy and operating model. The EVP Retail Operations is accountable for leadership, customer excellence, delivering overall profit & loss targets, operational excellence and overall performance of the Duty Paid retail portfolio

Essential Functions:

• Provides strategic and day-to-day operational leadership and support to Duty Paid retail operations, building a highly inclusive culture that ensures team members can thrive and that organizational goals are met; translates operations strategy into actionable steps for growth, implementing organization-wide goal setting, performance management, and annual operations planning
• Creates understanding, acceptance, and adoption of established, enterprise-wide key performance indicators, and ensures broad understanding of actions and behaviors that drive positive KPI results across locations; measures and analyzes revenue streams, offerings, and relationships to optimize business growth while ensuring profitability by optimizing resource utilization in all areas of the business and initiating timely remedial action plans as required
• Establishes an authentic culture and leadership system of coaching, engagement, empathy, trust, and mutual respect; collaborates with People & Culture to plan and implement people development and succession planning initiatives that build bench strength and create clear pathways for retail talent
• Defines and implements operational procedures and organizational policies and programs to drive the company’s operations capabilities to surpass the industry average; assesses and implements improved processes, digital tools and new technologies in collaboration with cross-functional leaders to enhance operational efficiency, customer experience, and profitability
• Works closely with the Business Development team in preparing RFP responses in the areas of sales projections; approves financial projections and business terms on all RFP’s and extensions of existing business while ensuring financial viability and strategic alignment of all new business opportunities
• Sponsors the design and implementation of enterprise-level training and capability building programs across sales, merchandising, customer service, systems, and operational procedures; partners with Operations Services and Learning & Development teams to ensure training initiatives drive measurable business outcomes and align with the company’s service and leadership philosophies.
• Develops and uses personal understanding of the retail industry, its unique trends and challenges, and external influences that affect business outcomes to anticipate and proactively prepare for opportunities and challenges; maintains awareness of competitive landscape and emerging retail trends to inform strategic decisions
• Drives innovation in customer experience, operational processes, and technology adoption to maintain competitive advantage and meet evolving customer expectations; champions continuous improvement initiatives across Retail Operations
• Acts as a visible change leader who models adaptability, resilience, and a growth mindset; drives alignment and confidence during transformation initiatives and champions a culture that embraced continuous improvement.

Reporting Relationship: The EVP Retail Operations reports directly into the Chief Operating Officer

Major Interdependencies: Category Management, Design & Construction, Marketing & Communications, Supply Chain & Logistics, Operations Services, Operations Performance, People & Culture, Business Development, IT, Legal

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:

Education and Experience: The combination of education and professional experience must exceed 15 years:

• In a senior leadership role: Requires 10 years of progressive leadership experience leading senior-level retail operations teams responsible for developing and executing large scale operational programs
• In a technical role: Requires 10 years of experience developing and delivering operations programs and executing against retail operations plans
• A bachelor’s degree in a program related to the functional area can count for 3 of the fifteen-year requirement
• An MBA or a master’s level degree in a program related to the functional area can count for an additional 2 years of the fifteen-year requirement
• In the industry: Requires a minimum of 10 years of leadership experience in customer-facing retail operations; experience in retail convenience concepts is preferred

Specialized Training:

• Knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations and statutes

Specialized Skillset/Competencies/Traits:

• Strong financial acumen with proven ability to manage P&L, drive revenue growth, and optimize operational expenses while maintaining quality standards
• Advanced leadership skills necessary to drive organizational results across the entire North America Region
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills with ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
• Requires a demonstrated ability to effectively grow sales and operating profit, while continuously improving customer, team member, and landlord satisfaction
• Requires a successful track record of growing sales and operating profit, while continuously improving customer delight, associate engagement, and landlord satisfaction
• Requires a demonstrated successful track record managing highly visible relationships with both public and private clients and stakeholders (City Councils, airport authorities, developers, landlords, DBEs, Unions, and joint venture partners)
• Proven ability to work effectively with landlords, DBEs, joint venture partners and similarly positioned stakeholders
• Highly advanced business acumen and also has the strategic mindset required to understand the long-term implications of operations management decisions and to advance the organization’s goals
• Demonstrated history of anticipating and balancing the needs of the business with the needs of complex stakeholders, the employee population, and individual circumstances
• Demonstrated history of creating and maintaining positive work environments through coaching, developing, and leading teams to achieve common goals; high emotional intelligence with ability to read context, manage ambiguity, and navigate complex stakeholder dynamics with empathy and composure
• Demonstrated experience exhibiting a continuous improvement mindset with the ability to optimize work processes and achieve positive results

Location/Travel:

• Requires extensive travel to airport and retail locations across the US, with a strong preference for the role to be based in either the North America Support Center in Bethesda, MD or East Rutherford, NJ. A regular in-office presence is expected to build relationships and foster collaboration.

Disclaimer:

All job requirements are subject to change to reflect the evolving position requirements or to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a threat or risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to which will be required in this position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor/manager (within guidelines and compliance with Federal and State Laws). Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Dufry, Hudson, and HMSHost are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.

Founded in 2008 by Los Angeles native Jeff Abrams, Rails has grown from a small label - started with just a single hat - into a full collection of women’s and men’s apparel. Sold at top international retailers and worn by a loyal following of celebrities and tastemakers, the brand has come to define a new classic heritage and relaxed sensibility. Rails is sold in 30 countries by more than 1000 retailers, including its own flagship stores in New York, San Francisco, Newport Beach, Paris, London and Amsterdam.

Summary:

This individual is fashion obsessed and client and brand centric with all efforts. With the goal of supporting client needs through styling efforts, this individual is a passionate brand ambassador who is responsible for promoting brand engagement with clients, partners and within their city. This role will act as a representative of Rails in the daily business operations of the store and support all store initiatives set out by management including superior client engagement, store upkeep, operational support, ensuring visual standards while driving for sales results and KPI goals.

The Keyholder reports to the Store Manager.

Responsibilities:

Performance:

• Support floor coverage, financial targets, visual merchandising standards, client service, and operational functions within the store both front of house and back of house are achieved
• Be a support to execute business plans to accelerate the business forward
• Culture: Be an ambassador to the brand and promote the culture of Rails internally and externally

Client Centric:

• Support the acquisition and retention of clients are key focuses and as such create and cultivate client relationships for the store and brand overall
• Ensure that you deliver the best possible client experience with every type of engagement (in store, virtual, alternate mediums)
• Follow through on customer journey as required to ensure a content client
• Support the needs of the client through styling advice and suggestion with every engagement
• Solution oriented approach to finding resolutions to customer service issues as necessary

Marketing & Community:

• In partnership with Store Management Team, bring to life activations/ events in the store that seek client acquisition and focus on client retention/ development

Team Player:

• Support a positive work environment
• Demonstrate your ability to support a positive environment and partner with teams and throughout store network including cross functional partners
• Support performance initiatives set out by Store Management
• Attend and participate at store meetings as required by the business

Visuals:

• Support the image of the store and ensure that is in line with corporate standards and store team is upholding these standards

Operations:

• Support inventory functions as set out by Store Management
• Protect all company assets including cash handling, inventory etc.
• Support guidelines surrounding Client Consignment business, ensuring a quick turnaround, strong take rate, and timely return of merchandise
• Support omnichannel functions, including Order-in-Store, Ship-from-Store, Pickup-in-Store, Reserve-in-Store, with a focus on achieving Omni-specific KPIs as set out by Management
• Ensure personal compliance when completing all processes as it pertains to legal, safety, and internal procedures
• Partner with cross functional partners including Stores within network, Operations, Visual Team, CRM, Retail Training, HR, Merchandise teams, Regional management as necessary
• Additional projects/ responsibilities may arise in accordance with the needs of the business

Requirements:

• At least 1+ years of experience in a retail apparel environment preferred
• Fashion enthusiasts and retail experience within women’s and men’s apparel preferred
• Ability to effectively create, manage and adhere to deadlines
• Familiar with key retail performance indicators
• Adaptable, a sense of openness, active listener, and compassionate
• Strong organizational skills, writing and communication skills
• Comfortable and savvy with computer technology and software within PC and iOS platforms
• Ability to climb ladders
• Ability to lift 25+ lbs.

Rails is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and building a diverse workplace in all its forms and considers candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome and consider all qualified applicants.

ONIVERSE is looking for a dynamic District Manager based in New York to join its Sales Force and bring the Calzedonia brand to success!

Job Title: District Manager of Washington DC

Department: Sales Force

Reports to: Regional Manager

Location: VA/MD

Direct Reports: 3 Store Managers (overseeing 3 stores between VA and MD)

FLSA: Exempt

Travel: 90% (between all the locations)

Annual Salary: $65/$75K USD

Job Overview:

The District Manager is the reference point for the stores of a certain geographic region, supporting them with the aim of maximizing sales outcomes. The District Manager works alongside the Store Managers to align all the stores with the relevant brand’s sales and visual

merchandising policies. In addition, through consistent visits, he or she passionately trains and

guides the staff to reach the established goals, standing out as an example within the store and

the Sales Force team.

To ensure the comprehensive management of the region, the District Manager also constantly

monitors sales and schedule weekly touch bases with Store Managers and store visits.

Responsibilities:

You will be working in collaboration with your Regional Manager and will be

in charge of the following:

• Constant analysis and monitoring of sales for multiple locations

• Setting up of the stores according to the specific brand’s commercial and visual merchandising policies

• Communicating company values to in-store staff so as to guarantee high quality service and gain customer loyalty

• Managing stocks and products assortment in cooperation with the Store Managers

• Acting as an example and leader for stores in your district

• Conduct weekly touch bases with Store Managers and stores visits

• Provide weekly analysis and reports to the Calzedonia Regional Manager

• Maintain clear and constant communication with the HR department, provide timely updates and be able to handle sensitive conversations with all the team members if needed

• Provide Ownership a full overview of the assigned stores during store visits through PowerPoint presentations

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have:

• skills and at least 3 years of experience in a similar managerial role

• passion for fashion retail

• real hands-on leadership approach

• high level of flexibility (including travel and weekends)

• cheerful disposition

• Previous Store or District Manager experience in a fashion retail company is highly preferred

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

How we do it:

• Open Minded
• Pragmatic
• Authentic
• Passionate
• Dynamic
• Team Player

Oniverse was founded in 1986 close to Verona, Italy with the aim to create a new way of selling hosiery and beachwear for women, men and children, through a franchising sales network. More than thirty years later, Oniverse boasts more than 5,600 shops throughout the world with different brands such as Calzedonia, Intimissimi, Falconeri and Tezenis. The success of Oniverse is the result of a number of factors: the huge range of products, the particular attention paid to fashion and the unbeatable quality-price ratio. These are some of the features that have enabled Oniverse to satisfy even its most demanding customers.

FARM Rio is a global fashion and lifestyle brand that captures the true essence of Brazil. We are driven by that inspiring energy that pours out of someone who is comfortable in their own skin and unapologetic about who they are. We are always seeking for that allure that enchants and vibrates out of someone - that genuine glow, or as we call, borogodó. From one, to one million, we move beyond nationalities and lifestyles with the same excitement for enjoying life, creating a FARM Rio culture - born in Rio, living around the world.

Founded as a small booth at a marketplace in Rio back in 1997, the brand now has more than 100 stores around the country, stores in the U.S. and in Europe.

To continue to co-construct the next chapter and beyond, we're looking for a creative and inspiring person to join us in Georgetown. We would love to get to know you if you are someone who will be a strong brand ambassador, sharing our values and bringing life to our products.

What we're looking for:

• Strong communication skills
• A true brand ambassador
• Positive and enthusiastic and proactive attitude
• Interest in fashion and/or arts in general
• Perfect communication in English
• Ability to engage with clients and create an amazing experience

You'll be responsible for:

• Assisting clients by giving excellent customer service at the store
• Achieving store daily, monthly and yearly goals.
• Communicating the value of our products to customers and representing FARM Rio
• Sharing FARM Rio knowledge and brand partnerships with clients at the store
• Maintenance of store visuals
• Deliver outstanding styling sessions
• Establish loyalty within the community
• Securing sales

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation: 21/hr paid biweekly basis
• Monthly Comission
• 401 (k) + Employer Match
• Employee Discount on FARM Rio Products.

FARM Rio is an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity & Inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered by their capabilities and qualifications regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.

Regional In-Home Sales Manager in Training-Washington DC

Key member of the sales leadership team, Regional In-Home Sales Manager is the general manager of the in-home business unit servicing markets without Blinds To Go showrooms (BTG Partners Program). Directly managing and working closely with shop-at-home outside contractors, installers and collaborating with other senior managers, he/she will develop and implement systems and processes that support rapid growth of this business. He/she must be a good recruiter and manager of outside sales people and have excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Recruit, manage and drive growth of shop-at-home (SAH) business in markets without BTG showrooms (BTG Partners)
• Actively recruit and on-board outside contractors with experience in window treatments
• Work with merchandising and marketing to develop programs, tools that improve BTG Partners performance
• Work with business support groups to provide ongoing operation support to BTG partners
• Work with installation managers to build installation network and maintain excellent service levels in remote markets
• Help identify and qualify installers as needed
• Measure installation service levels
• Work with stores leadership to identify additional opportunities for BTG Partners Program

Key Requirements

Bachelors in business or related field

10+ years experience including:

• Operating experience in retail or multi-location service business
• In-home sales and management experience
• Experience managing 3rd-party service providers
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• High energy and strong motivation skills
• Very strong customer service, problem-solving and follow-up skills
• Ability to identify root causes and solve issues with a high sense of urgency
• Ability to build cross-functional relationships
• Experience working independently, but also as part of a team

Integrating senior manager into the existing business and culture is critical. We will work with him/her to develop an integration plan that sets up the new manager for success at BTG.

Development plan will be individualized, and will include time in our stores to gain a first-hand appreciation of our customer service requirements and to develop key relationships in the field.

FARM Rio is a global fashion and lifestyle brand that captures the true essence of Brazil. We are driven by that inspiring energy that pours out of someone who is comfortable in their own skin and unapologetic about who they are. We are always seeking for that allure that enchants and vibrates out of someone - that genuine glow, or as we call, borogodó. From one, to one million, we move beyond nationalities and lifestyles with the same excitement for enjoying life, creating a FARM Rio culture - born in Rio, living around the world.

Founded as a small booth at a marketplace in Rio back in 1997, the brand now has more than 100 stores around the country, stores in the U.S. and in Europe.

To continue to co-construct the next chapter and beyond, we're looking for a creative and inspiring person to join us in Georgetown as our Part-Time Sales Advisor. We would love to get to know you if you are someone who will be a strong brand ambassador, sharing our values and bringing life to our products.

What we're looking for:

• Strong communication skills
• A true brand ambassador
• Positive and enthusiastic and proactive attitude
• Interest in fashion and/or arts in general
• Perfect communication in English
• Ability to engage with clients and create an amazing experience

You'll be responsible for:

• Assisting clients by giving excellent customer service at the store
• Achieving store daily, monthly and yearly goals.
• Communicating the value of our products to customers and representing FARM Rio
• Sharing FARM Rio knowledge and brand partnerships with clients at the store
• Maintenance of store visuals
• Deliver outstanding styling sessions Establish loyalty within the community
• Securing sales

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation: 21/hr paid biweekly basis
• Monthly Comission
• 401 (k) + Employer Match
• Employee Discount on FARM Rio Products.

FARM Rio is an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity & Inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered by their capabilities and qualifications regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.

FRAME is a modern fashion brand celebrated for its refined aesthetic and effortless approach to everyday dressing. Since its founding in 2012, FRAME has become synonymous with contemporary luxury rooted in quality craftsmanship and cultural relevance.

Bridging California’s ease and Parisian sophistication, FRAME draws inspiration from the worlds of fashion, art, design, and lifestyle creating collections that capture a timeless yet modern sensibility. Beyond fashion, the world of FRAME continues to expand through meaningful cultural collaborations from hotels to auction houses, establishing the brand as a destination where style, creativity, and culture intersect.

Today, FRAME is recognized globally for its ready-to-wear, denim, and accessories, with more than 20 stores across North America, Europe, and Asia, and distribution through leading department stores and boutiques worldwide.

Role Overview:

The Sales Supervisor works within the management team to help achieve store sales goals and maximizes profitability through effective supervision of the store team. The Sales Supervisor takes ownership of the responsibilities assigned by the General Manager and serves as a role model for the rest of the Sales Associates.

Responsibilities:

Sales

• Meets personal and store sales goals.
• Continues to develop personal sales techniques and assists in the development of associates’ sales techniques to maximize sales.
• Utilizes elevated levels of sales and service to maximize performance.
• Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of the merchandise.
• Monitors all details of a sale, including shipping, alterations, and special requests to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Ensures all sales related policies and procedures are maintained.
• Maintains a keen interest in the fashion industry and market trends.

Customer Service

• Supports and encourages staff to provide the highest level of customer service.
• Builds and maintains repeat clientele by utilizing personal client book and assisting staff with utilizing their client books.
• Resolves all customer issues and complaints quickly and effectively, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Assists sales associates with various customer service issues (i.e. dissatisfied customers, returns, defective merchandise, etc.

Employee Supervision

• Responsible for opening and closing the store in absence of General Manager or Assistant General Manager
• Ensures image and grooming standards are professional and reflective of the brand image, at all times.
• Adheres to work schedule, inclusive of time and attendance.

Operations

• Collaborates with General Manager and Assistant General Manager in areas of risk management, physical security, store cash controls, and inventory management.
• Understands and properly executes all management register functions.
• Assists in all areas of stock, shipping, receiving protocol/policies, procedures, and all shipping/ receiving related paperwork.
• Participates in stock take process.

Visual Merchandising

• Ensures the selling floor is neat, organized, stocked and reflects the correct visual image at all times.
• Assists in the implementation and maintenance of all merchandising/visual directives.
• Ensures deliveries are properly processed in a timely manner.
• Identifies product concerns in a timely manner.
• Communicates inventory needs to support the business goal.
• Effectively relays any client feedback regarding successes and/or opportunities about product.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Must possess a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in a luxury environment.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Energetic, confident personality mixed with a strong work ethic.
• Takes responsibility for own actions, behaviors and actions of subordinates, uses a mature problem-solving methodology while handling pressure.
• Proven top performer with ability to motivate a team.
• Fast learner analyses situations and looks for solutions. Grasps the underlying structure.
• Dynamic interpersonal and communications skills both verbal and written
• Exceptional time management skills, and high level of ownership

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours per shift).
• Ability to bend, reach, squat, and lift merchandise and fixtures as needed.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 15 pounds on a regular basis.
• Occasional use of ladders and stairs while merchandising or stocking sales floor.
• Must be able to safely and effectively operate standard retail equipment (e.g., POS systems, handheld devices, taggers, box cutters).
• Ability to engage in repetitive motions, including but not limited to scanning, folding, and tagging merchandise.
• Visual acuity to review and process inventory, read product tags and instructions, and monitor store appearance.
• Must be able to work in a retail store environment with moderate to loud noise levels and changing temperatures.

Overview

The Store Manager leads the overall store business objectives, including the achievement of sales and profitability goals. The store manager will have oversight of all store operations, as well as, recruiting, hiring and development of all team members. This dynamic individual will demonstrate excellent relationship building skills, with both internal and external clients, to establish an exceptional service culture. This individual will serve as a David Yurman brand ambassador, engaging in opportunities that promote the product, vision and inspiration of the brand within the market.

The David Yurman Tysons Store Manager will be accountable for the following key deliverables:

Responsibilities

Achieve and/or Exceed Sales Plan

• Create and execute strategic initiatives to deliver the planned annual sales goals
• Lead, motivate and drive sales professionals to meet their sales goals and exceed the highest expectations for customer service
• Demonstrate sales leadership for associates by taking an active role on the selling floor to participate in clientele development, supervise and coach sales professionals and build local brand/store awareness. While present on the selling floor, the Store Manager will engage clients and endeavor to connect them with sales professionals to assist the clients with their purchases. Any selling activity by the Store Manager should be incidental to the Store Manager’s primary duties and must be kept to a minimum.
• Remain current and knowledgeable of industry trends, to determine strategic opportunities to maximize sales within the market.
• Partner with the Buying & Merchandising team to ensure product assortment is consistent with market needs and sales goals
• Monitor and measure all stores’ performance and provide to Corporate leaders a thorough understanding and reporting of issues, performance results, opportunities, and challenges particular to specific locations of responsibility, along with recommendations and action plans for improvement.

Clientele/Service Management

• Lead a culture focused on client satisfaction including resolution of customer services issues and empowerment of sales and operations associates to satisfy the client
• Ensure associates deliver goals for CRM data capture/clientele rapport building and collaborate on the development of strategic customer retention and acquisition goals
• Execute proactive strategic outreach with the goal of positioning and realizing future sales opportunities and exceeding customer expectations
• Model, coach and hold staff accountable for providing a positive and rewarding client experience in all customer interactions
• Guide store to ensure that client outreach and continued client development is executed on a regular basis with accountability practices in place for all sales professionals.
• Operations
• Deliver controllable expenses on and/or under expense budgets
• Ensure all company policies and procedures are communicated appropriately and followed by all store associates
• Establish a culture of inventory care and management by ensuring all inventory counts/audits is conducted in compliance with company standards.
• Maintain proper care standards for the product to ensure quality saleable condition
• Establish and maintain store opening and closing procedures and create staff work, meal and rest break schedules that ensure appropriate store coverage to meet the needs of the business and are consistent with Company policies and applicable laws.
• Embrace technology to enhance customer experience and create expectation with associates to utilize
• Ensure all security procedures are communicated appropriately and followed by all store associates

Talent Training and Development

• Recruit top candidates for all positions with a focus on hiring talent that embodies the spirit and standards of the David Yurman brand
• Develop and motivate staff through clear communication, goal setting and regular
• coaching opportunities
• Lead succession planning by training and developing store management team
• Manage compliance with all company policies and ensure that all procedures are being followed for required disciplinary action
• Identify training needs and develop growth potential of each staff member

Qualifications

• Searching for an entrepreneurial minded business operator
• Positive leader with strong sales background
• Language skills (Spanish) are a plus
• Well networked into the High Net Worth individual, and the local philanthropy scene
• Client centric leader; exceptional clientele, customer relationship building skills with the ability to lead a luxury service culture
• Work Experience: 5+ years retail sales management experience in a similar role, preferably within a high-end luxury accessories boutique, experience opening a new store preferred but not required
• Brings passion and enthusiasm, strong communication skills (written and verbal) required, with an emphasis on motivating talent to achieve goals
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to manage high volume and inventory with an emphasis on driving results
• Strong community relations
• Fine Jewelry and or Fine Watch experience preferred, but not required
• Flexibility to work in various roles based on business needs (i.e., on the sales floor, operations, etc.)
• Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Estimated Salary Range: $110,000-$140,000

Base pay is one component of David Yurman’s total compensation package, which may also include the following for eligible employees: access to healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan, bonus, employee discounts, generous paid time off, sick time, and more.

Event Project Manager

LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a event project with 5 or more years of experience for a contract opportunity for a non profit organization in Washington DC. This role is hybrid 2 days in office 3 days work from home. This is a great contract role that offers the opportunity to work with a results-oriented and dedicated team.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating meetings and summarizing action items.
• Tracking event budgets (including creation and Excel management).
• Schedule weekly team meetings, take meeting notes, and assign/track action items.
• Oversee vendor management and production schedules to ensure they are built into the timeline.
• Conduct post-event debriefs with internal and external stakeholders for each event, gather attendee and stakeholders' feedback.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in marketing, communications or related fields.
• Proficiency in project management tools Asana, event platforms Cvent, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong understanding of event logistics, vendor management, and budgeting.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing international events or multi-city event series preferred.

Experience:

• 5 years in project management specifically in events

Employment Type: 10 month Contract

Compensation: $33.33-$37.33 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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American International Contractors (Special Projects), Inc. (AICI-SP) is seeking Quality Control Manager candidates to work on upcoming overseas projects in Europe and the Middle East. A U.S. Secret Level Security Clearance is required for this position, which also requires U.S. citizenship. Please only apply if you are a US Citizen holding a secret level (or higher) security clearance.

American International Contractors (Special Projects), Inc. (AICI-SP) has established itself as one of the leading construction firms in the Department of State, Overseas Building Operations (OBO) program. We continue to win important contracts and projects throughout this program and others. We have a culture of innovation where our employees can make a difference and are looking for like-minded, dynamic individuals to come and join our rapidly expanding team. Our employees are our most valuable resources, and we strive to ensure that every one of them is treated as such. In keeping with this philosophy we offer a competitive benefits package including: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), paid federal holidays, long- and short- term disability, life insurance, paid vacation, and a 401K matching program.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The Quality Control Manager is responsible for the effective implementation of U.S. Government contract documents in construction activities to achieve quality and safety. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and execute the Quality Control Program on site
• Inspect and perform testing coordination and control
• Supervise workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure high productivity and high technical integrity
• Formulate, document and maintain quality control standards and on-going quality control objectives
• Manage and review the submittal register
• Check material, design, shop and as-built drawings
• May be required to manage a team of Quality Control Engineers
• Other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Operations Manager

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must have an active U.S. SECRET level security clearance 
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or Quality Control
• Minimum of 10 years of experience implementing construction quality control programs for similar projects
• Must be proficient in project management tools and software, such as, RMS, ProjNet, SharePoint, etc.
• Completed USACE course entitled “Construction Quality Management for Contractors
• Must be willing to work overseas

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• International construction industry experience interacting with various diverse culture
• Experience operating as the Quality Control Manager on large valued projects over $100M
• Professional Engineer Certification 
• Previous experience in US Government funded projects a plus (NAVFAC, DOS OBO, USAID or USACE preferred)

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

The demands described here are not exhaustive, but are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions in accordance with applicable law, provided that the individual does not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others when performing such essential functions.  

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, among other things, use hands to grasp and reach up with arms overhead, including manual dexterity to operate office equipment, filing, and perform specialized skills. The employee must have the ability to   stoop, squat, stand, walk, twist, balance, climb (ladder and stairs of high-rise building), kneel, crouch, speak, carry, and hear. The employee must have the ability to lift, carry, push or pull and move up to 15 pounds of weight without assistance. The job imposes a demand for physical agility and mobility, including the ability to maneuver safely throughout the work site. This position will require the use of personal protective equipment while present in active construction zones. The employee must be able to hear warning sounds and alarms, communicate effectively with coworkers and follow spoken directions.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Mental Demands:

The position requires a high degree of concentration in a busy environment.   There is a substantial demand for analyzing, perceiving, comprehending, rapid decision making and exercising sound judgment to ensure individual and coworker safety in a potentially dangerous environment.  Ability to follow directions and meet deadlines is critical.  

Environmental Demands:

The position entails working on a busy construction site overseas, generally away from the employee’s family, and in countries whose laws and social norms may be much more restrictive than in the United States, with the potential for occasional periods of social unrest, military action, interruption of normal services such as electricity and water, natural disasters, and the like.

Work involves a 60-hour workweek, 6 days a week/ 10 hours per day. Flexibility with hours/days is required. Individuals must have comfort working in a high-stress environment and be able to perform the above activities in extreme hot, cold, humid, and wet conditions depending on location and season. Exposure to construction equipment and sharp tools, including power tools, and materials. Some exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals, potential electric shock, significant heights and high noise level, including high-pitched noises.  Some potential exposure to dust, fumes, smoke and airborne particles.  

NOTE:                   The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by individuals assigned this position.  They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, physical job demands and working conditions associated with the position.

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