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Vendor and Event Coordinator

We're not just another promotional marketing agency. We're innovators, collaborators, and dedicated partners to our clients, helping them amplify their brand visibility with custom-branded products. As a top-ranked agency (PPAI #27, ASI Top 40), we're looking for a driven Account Manager to join our team and lead the charge within our key global enterprise accounts.

The Vendor Coordinator is responsible for supporting vendor database maintaining accurate vendor data across internal systems. This individual will help ensure strong, organized relationships with both new and existing vendor partners. This role works closely with Sales and Leadership to keep vendor information current, assist with reporting, and support event coordination.

Be a LEADER every day

What You'll Do:

Administrative Support

1. Serve as a primary administrative liaison for vendor communication and information updates
2. Maintain vendor contact information, catalogs, production timelines, and key updates
3. Schedule, attend, document, and distribute notes from vendor presentations and meetings
4. Prepare and distribute CommonSKU weekly exception reports
5. Track vendors spend and assist in reporting analysis
6. Prepare CommonSKU Weekly Exception Reports and track spend with vendors.
7. Set up and maintain new vendors within internal systems and CommonSKU
8. Update and maintain the Vendor Information spreadsheet on a quarterly basis

Event Coordination

1. Assist in managing self-promo inventory, including ordering, kitting, tracking, and shipping
2. Support vendor sample coordination and showroom organization; loading and unloading samples boxes, organizing inventory.
3. Assist with prop preparation for end-user shows, trade shows, and other events; building displays, racks, working event booths.
4. As needed lifting and packing boxes for event related or product needs.

What you'll bring:

1. Associate or bachelor’s Degree
2. Strong written and verbal communication skills
3. Highly organized and detail-oriented
4. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
5. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
6. Willingness to jump into a project at any point to assist
7. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
8. Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
9. Ability to lift up to 25-50lbs as needed on occasional basis
10. Willingness to travel occasionally as needed

Why Leaderpromos?

We offer more than just branded merchandise; our focus is also on fostering career development and making a meaningful difference. We offer:

• A Rewarding Culture: Focused on individual growth and success through targeted training, competitive benefits, and promotional opportunities.
• A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: We strive to create an environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work. We are committed to an equitable and accessible recruitment process.
• The "Leaderpromos Edge": Just like our clients, we strive to stand out. We leverage cutting-edge technology and global reach to deliver exceptional results. For over 25 years, our passion for creativity and client dedication has earned us a spot among the top 1% of distributors nationwide.

Ready to ignite your passion for brands? Apply today!

Leaderpromos is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information

is a fast-growing private aviation firm with 17 years of experience elevating the standard in private travel. We combine entrepreneurial energy with white-glove service for a discerning global clientele, and we’re building a modern, high-impact marketing engine to match.

We're seeking a Brand and Content Specialist to serve as the guardian and amplifier of the brand. This role sits at the intersection of brand strategy, content creation, and campaign execution —ensuring every touchpoint reflects our commitment to excellence and resonates with our discerning clientele.

You'll work cross-functionally with our Sales, Scheduling, Engineering, and Rev/Ops teams to maintain brand consistency, create sales and brand materials, manage promotional plans, and create compelling narratives that elevate in the luxury travel space.

Key Responsibilities:

Brand Stewardship

· Maintain and evolve all brand documentation including guidelines, templates, voice and tone standards, and asset libraries

· Protect brand integrity across all channels and touchpoints, ensuring consistent application of brand standards

· Help to manage the online store and branded gift programs, from product selection to vendor coordination

Campaign Content and Execution

· Manage the company-wide promotions and brand initiatives calendar

· Help project manage promotional campaigns and work across cross-functional teams to ensure calendar and deadlines are maintained

· Assist with the creation and execution of campaign content across channels and promotions

· Work with external agencies and freelancers to ensure brand alignment in paid media, email, and other marketing initiatives

Content Creation

· Write engaging, on-brand blog content that speaks to our clientele's lifestyle and travel aspirations and aligns with company-wide initiatives

· Turn company knowledge nuggets into thought leadership pieces (blog posts, fact sheets etc.) for clients and prospective clients

· Update and create marketing materials, promotional content, and campaign messaging that reflects our premium positioning

· Create and maintain brand content calendars that support business objectives and seasonal opportunities, and ensure this information is distributed to relevant team members

Design and Production

· Make updates to brand templates and marketing materials using Canva and occasionally in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign

· Ensure all creative assets meet brand standards before deployment

· Coordinate with external designers and agencies when projects require advanced design work

Events and Partnerships

· Support event planning and execution, ensuring brand presence is impeccable

· Assist with partnership initiatives and co-marketing opportunities

· Coordinate branded materials, collateral, and experiences for key moments

Experience and Skills

· 3-6 years of marketing, brand, or content experience, ideally in luxury, lifestyle, hospitality, or private wealth services

· Exceptional written communication skills with an eye for detail and brand voice

· Familiarity with graphic design programs (Canva and Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools)

· Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines

· Basic familiarity with content optimization and SEO best practices

· Understanding of digital marketing channels and how they work together

Personal Qualities

· Extremely organized with meticulous attention to detail

· Proactive self-starter who anticipates needs and takes initiative

· Brand-obsessed with a natural instinct to protect and elevate the brand

· Collaborative team player who can work effectively across functions

· Comfortable in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

· Sophisticated aesthetic sensibility aligned with luxury positioning

Nice to Have

· Experience in private aviation, luxury services, or other high-net-worth/UHNWI ecosystems

· Event planning or partnership experience

· Familiarity with marketing automation and CMS platforms

Life at

believes exceptional experiences start with exceptional people. We encourage ownership, adaptability, and high standards without unnecessary hierarchy or bureaucracy. By joining the family, you’ll become part of an organization that unlocks your potential and empowers you to succeed.

Benefits of working at include:

• Entrepreneurial, relaxed, supportive team environment

• Medical, Prescription Drug & Disability Insurance

• Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

• 401(k) Plan

• Flexible paid time off

Simpli is a woman-owned and operated company that enhances the workplace experience through integrated on-site programs. We specialize in events and experiences, amenity management, wellness, concierge services, and technology—delivered exclusively to the Commercial Real Estate sector. By combining the power of people and technology, we amplify building amenities, elevate well-being, foster lasting relationships, and create memorable experiences for tenants and clients alike.

With our continued growth, we are excited to announce that we are hiring a Part-time On-Site Fitness Center Manager for a new account in Tysons Corner, VA.

Work hours will be Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (20 hours)

Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Thursday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Job Summary

The Fitness Center Manager oversees all operations of a corporate office building’s fitness center, ensuring a positive and motivating environment for all users. This role encompasses daily facility management, group fitness instruction, personal training, equipment maintenance, and adherence to high standards of safety and cleanliness. Success in this position requires strong customer service skills, a passion for health and wellness, and the ability to foster a positive, engaging experience for all members.

Fitness Center Operations:

• Oversee daily operations of the fitness center, ensuring the facility is clean, organized, and safe for all members.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, implementing protocols for safe use of equipment and emergency procedures.
• Restocking, tracking, and ordering of inventory of enhancements as necessary (ie: towels, locker room amenities, headphones, magazines, etc.)
• Following various opening and closing procedures
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge about exercise, health, and fitness by remaining current with trends in the industry.
• Design and implement personalized workout plans for tenants, considering their fitness goals, abilities, and any limitations.
• Lead three motivating group fitness classes a week (Yoga, Pilates, HIIT. etc.)

Engagement & Customer Service:

• Provide tours as needed and educate tenants on equipment
• Ability to market fitness programs and services
• Actively engage with fitness center users to understand their needs and preferences.
• Provide exceptional customer service addressing questions, concerns, and feedback
• Collaborate with Simpli’s Onsite Experience Manager to design programs that engage tenants, promote health and wellness, and foster a vibrant and connected community
• Promote programs, activities, and events to users to generate excitement and participation
• Stay updated on fitness industry trends and suggest new offerings that meet evolving user needs and preferences.

Qualifications

At Simpli we value Innovation, Well-Being, Perseverance and Empowerment. Our employees describe our company culture as positive, fun, supportive and creative. If the below qualifications sound like you, we invite you to explore joining our team:

• NASM personal trainer certificate, or equivalent
• Group Training Certification
• Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and First Aid.
• 1-2 years of work experience in the fitness genre or fitness center job classification, or equivalent
• Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational
• Ability to demonstrate equipment use for exercise training
• Must be able to lift 45-pound weight plates
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Excellent customer service skills and strong work ethic
• Relationship building skills with the ability to recognize client needs and motivation
• Self-motivated, organized, and proactive

For more information about our company and our services, please visit:

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EVP, Head of Operations, Planning, and Execution

Lion Forge Entertainment

A Growth-Stage Entertainment & IP Development and Production Company

Reports To: President & Chief Content Officer, CEO, and Board of Directors

Location: West Los Angeles, CA (or as applicable)

The Opportunity

Lion Forge Entertainment (LFE) is a scaling entertainment studio and IP platform company focused on building enduring franchises across film, television, animation, digital media, consumer products, and emerging formats.  LFE is a portfolio company of Polarity, an entertainment holding company, and Harbourview Equity Partners. As the Company enters its next phase of growth, it seeks an EVP, Head of Operations, to oversee operations and support amplified production and development, diversified revenue streams, and disciplined capital deployment.

Role Overview

The EVP will enhance and lead the Company’s enterprise infrastructure during a period of accelerated expansion. This includes implementing scalable systems, strengthening talent and organizational architecture, instilling financial discipline, and driving cross-functional alignment across development, production, distribution, licensing, and related business lines.  As LFE is a lean team, this role requires someone who can both negotiate sophisticated entertainment deals and manage day–to–day operational execution.

The ideal candidate is an industry forward-thinking leader who combines deep Hollywood operating experience and business affairs with an entrepreneurial mindset. They are comfortable building and refining processes in real time, anticipate shifts in the media landscape, and proactively position the organization to compete in a rapidly evolving content ecosystem.  This executive brings both structural discipline and innovative thinking, enabling creative ambition to translate into durable enterprise value.

Core Responsibilities

Enterprise Building & Scale

·       Augment and implement the Company’s operating infrastructure to support multi-project and multi-platform growth.

·       Enhance internal reporting systems and KPIs to drive accountability and performance visibility.

·       Lead cross-functional integrations including new business lines, acquisitions, or partnerships if/when added.

·       Develop business plans to support new opportunities (Verticals, YouTube, etc.) including financial analysis, opportunity scoping, etc.

Financial Strategy & Capital Stewardship

·       Partner with Polarity CFO to oversee finance, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and capital allocation. 

·       Implement disciplined greenlight processes and reporting frameworks.

·       Partner with leadership and the Board on financing structures, investor engagement, and long-range capital strategy.

Business Affairs & Deal Making

·       Oversee business affairs, deal structures and strategy in concert with company leadership and the board.

·       Lead deal negotiations with studios, networks, and streaming platforms with Polarity team as partners

·       “Quarterback” the coms and momentum on deals internally.

·       Structure project financing including equity, co-production arrangements, and tax incentives in close partnership with Studio Finance and Production Partnerships.

Operational Partnership with Creative Leadership

·       Translate content strategy into operational execution plans.

·       Align production calendars, staffing models, and vendor relationships with content volume targets.

·       Balance entrepreneurial agility with risk management discipline.

·       Serve as execution partner to creative leadership.

Organizational Design & Talent Infrastructure

·       Collaborate with Polarity, company leadership and board to develop and scale high-performing teams across Company’s operational verticals.

·       Implement performance management systems appropriate for a creative yet growth-oriented culture.

·       Collaborate with company President to foster a mission-aligned culture that supports both creative excellence and operational rigor.

Cross-Functional & External Coordination

·       Partner closely with Legal on rights management, guild compliance, contracts, and risk mitigation.

·       Coordinate with development and production leadership to ensure schedule, budget, and delivery alignment.

·       Support licensing, distribution, and consumer products initiatives from an operational standpoint.

Board Engagement & Governance

·       Position will collaborate with Polarity, board, and designated investor leads to enable smooth oversight and governance.

·       Provide clear, data-driven reporting to the Board of Directors.

·       Present operating plans, financial results, and enterprise risks with transparency and discipline.

·       Support governance best practices suitable for a company scaling toward institutional capital or strategic liquidity events.

Qualifications

·       10 to 15 years of progressive leadership experience within the entertainment and media industry, including meaningful exposure to production environments in Hollywood.

·       Demonstrated experience in a scaling studio, IP-driven business, or multi-platform content company.

·       Proven ability to build operational systems and teams in high-growth environments.

·       Strong financial acumen, including production finance, portfolio management, and capital planning.

·       Strong knowledge of film and television deal structures

·       Experience working directly with boards, investors, or institutional partners.

·       Entrepreneurial mindset with comfort operating in ambiguity and rapid change.

·       JD or MBA preferred

Ideal Candidate

·       Strategic but highly execution-oriented

·       Comfortable managing both deals and internal operations. Isn’t afraid of the “high” and the “low” aspects of the position.

·       Strong relationships across agencies, studios, and production partners.

·       High credibility with both creative executives and financial stakeholders.

·       Highly organized and detail-oriented

Leadership Profile

The ideal candidate is a builder. They are equally comfortable in a production meeting, a boardroom, or a capital planning session. They bring discipline without bureaucracy, structure without stifling creativity, and urgency without sacrificing judgment.

They are motivated by the opportunity to help build a durable, IP-driven entertainment platform capable of generating long-term franchise value.

Compensation

·       Competitive salary and bonus

·       Potential equity awards as appropriate

·       Benefits package

Project Operations Manager

Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote per week)

Candidate must be based in NYC or willing to relocate

OUR COMMUNITY

We’re CIVIC. Since 1999, we’ve led the way in cultural marketing, providing integrated solutions to top-tier brands including Ford, Audible, HBO Max, Verizon, Amazon Studios, The Stonewall Inn, NBCUniversal, Peacock, among many others. We are an Ad Age Small Agency Award winner (Gold) for 2024 & 2025. We are known for big ideas -- creating long-term brand platforms designed to impact culture, address the biggest societal issues, build loyalty, stimulate word of mouth and generate client revenue.

Our broad suite of integrated marketing services includes:

• Brand Strategy, Concept and Creative Development
• Live Event, Proprietary Brand Activations and Pro-Social Campaigns
• Content Development and Execution via Civic Studios
• PR/Media Relations and Social Media Marketing
• Executive and Internal Communications
• Growth Marketing and Partnership Development

At Civic, we believe business is the world’s most powerful platform for positive change. We believe our community can build bridges between companies and communities and we empower our employees to help amplify underrepresented voices. Our goal is to build a more inclusive and equitable future in tandem with our clients and partners.

THE ROLE

We’re looking for an organized Project Operations Manager with 6+ years of experience managing competing tasks and workflows, and working with people in different roles. In addition to a strong background, the ideal candidate possesses a positive attitude, thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to be an integral part of keeping a growing creative team of designers and production partners organized and on track. They will report directly to the Director, Operations and partner with creative, account, production, and strategy personnel.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Intake & Operational Workflow

• Organize and manage the project intake process for all incoming event initiatives.
• Oversee the project pipeline, ensuring clear visibility into upcoming work, timelines, and resource needs.
• Lead initial project intake and coordination with clients, ensuring all project requirements are clearly captured and documented.
• Establish and maintain project setup standards within project management platforms ( preferred), including timelines, task structures, and team assignments.
• Other tasks as assigned which could include deliverables for active projects if/when this project is awaiting client feedback and approvals.

Process Development & Optimization

• Develop, document, and continuously refine operational processes that support efficient project delivery across the organization.
• Create scalable workflow frameworks, documentation, and best practices to support a growing internal team and client base.
• Identify inefficiencies and proactively implement process improvements that streamline project execution and communication.
• Own and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for project delivery, communication, and documentation.

Project Management Oversight

• Work alongside project managers and ensure consistent project management standards and execution across all initiatives.
• Provide guidance on project scoping, timelines, and budget considerations.
• Support resource planning and allocation across the creative and project teams.
• Ensure projects stay on schedule, within scope, and aligned with client expectations.

Cross-Team Coordination & Communication

• Build systems and frameworks that support collaboration across internal teams including creative and account management.
• Create and manage structured communication channels and shared documentation repositories.
• Develop and facilitate internal processes that improve clarity, accountability, and alignment across large teams.

Meeting Leadership & Documentation

• Develop structured meeting agendas and run project meetings with internal teams and clients.
• Capture and distribute clear documentation, action items, and next steps.
• Ensure teams remain aligned and accountable through effective meeting facilitation.

Knowledge Management & Documentation

• Build and maintain a highly organized, shareable repository of project documentation and resources.
• Develop training materials, guidelines, and onboarding resources to support new processes and ways of working.
• Lead internal process training and knowledge-sharing sessions to drive adoption across teams.

EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENTS

• 6+ years of experience in an operations/project manager role. Agency experience or strong client services background preferred
• Live events/experiential activations experience strongly preferred
• Top-notch project and time management skills — excellent organization, communication, flexibility and a very strong attention to detail
• The ability to anticipate and effectively communicate and solve practical problems or issues
• Professional demeanor; ability to work well with people at all levels and ability to navigate relationships with internal and external creatives and partners
• Awareness of pre-production, production, and post-production processes for various types of creative projects
• Experience in experiential marketing
• Exceptional communication, writing and time-management skills
• Candidates should be motivated, enthusiastic, resourceful, trend-aware, hard working and have the ability to switch gears on the fly
• Proven success interacting with clients and accurately assessing client needs
• Strong Monday, and Google Suite skillset
• Bachelor’s degree

CIVIC COMMUNITY AND CULTURE BENEFITS:

• A positive, fun, supportive and diverse team environment, with opportunities for advancement and a commitment to staff development and growth
• Competitive salary and incentives
• Full benefits package including dental and vision, and retirement plan with employer match
• Best in class parental leave benefits
• Paid time off and encouragement to take time off for self-care
• Hybrid work schedule

Civic is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.

Base Salary: $100-125k

The International Franchise Association (IFA) is the world’s oldest and largest organization representing franchising globally, with over 60 years of dedication to excellence, education, and advocacy. IFA’s mission is to protect, enhance, and promote franchising through focused efforts in government relations, public relations, and educational initiatives. Its members include franchise companies across more than 120 business categories, individual franchise owners, and companies that provide support in areas such as marketing, law, and business development. IFA strives to maintain the highest industry standards and supports a vibrant community of franchise professionals.

Franchise Update Media has its finger on the pulse of franchising with unrivalled audience intelligence and market driven data. No media company understands the franchise landscape deeper than Franchise Update Media.

Role Description

The Director of Creative & Brand Strategy for Franchise Update Media is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and executing the overall creative vision of the company across all platforms — including live events, magazines, digital media, marketing campaigns, and the corporate website. This leader ensures that every visual touchpoint reflects a cohesive brand story that engages audiences, drives value for clients, and amplifies the company’s presence in the marketplace.

As both a strategic thinker and hands-on creative, the Director will guide the brand’s evolution while rolling up their sleeves to deliver exceptional visual and experiential design. Working within a small, high-performing team, this role requires a balance of big-picture brand leadership and daily oversight of creative execution across multiple media types.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative direction and visual identity for all brand assets, including events, magazines, websites, digital content, email marketing, video, sales collateral, and promotional campaigns.
• Partner closely with leadership to define brand strategy, creative priorities, and long-term visual direction across all lines of business.
• Develop and maintain consistent brand standards and creative guidelines, ensuring cohesion across print, digital, experiential, and video media.
• Oversee the visual experience of major events — from stage design and signage to environmental branding and keynote presentation support.
• Collaborate with editorial, marketing, sales, and operations teams to ensure creative alignment and high-impact storytelling across every channel.
• Manage production of multiple magazines and related publications, overseeing layout, photography, and print delivery schedules.
• Hire, mentor, and develop a small team of designers and creative specialists, fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and innovation.
• Manage relationships with external creative vendors, freelancers, and agencies to deliver best-in-class assets on time and on brand.
• Oversee the creative and production budgets, balancing strategic investment with hands-on project management to meet timelines and goals.
• Proactively identify opportunities to evolve the company’s creative approach, visual storytelling methods, and brand differentiation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Marketing, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive creative experience, including at least 3–5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing brand, design, and creative strategy.
• Proven record of developing impactful creative campaigns across digital, print, and live event experiences.
• Expert knowledge of brand development, art direction, and multi-channel design principles.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating mastery in visual storytelling and integrated brand execution.
• Experience leading small, multi-skilled teams in fast-paced, hands-on environments.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with project management and collaboration tools.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate creative concepts into business-impactful narratives.

This is a full-time, hybrid role located in Washington, D.C.

Salary: 110k to 140k DOE

To apply, please send cover letter and resume to

The Kearney HUB, a publication of Lee Enterprises, is seeking an energetic, skilled sales executive to drive digital multi-media account growth for new and existing accounts through prospecting, developing, and closing leads using a variety of sources in the Lincoln area. Lee, in conjunction with Amplified Digital, offers a vast array of digital marketing products, tools and partners to meet the advertising needs of any current or future client. We are the fastest growing digital subscription platform in the nation for four years running.

The ideal candidate will possess these critical sales competencies:

• Drive and initiative: We seek someone who thrives on exceeding goals, takes ownership, and hunts for new opportunities.
• Prioritization and organization: You must excel at setting priorities, managing time effectively, and staying organized amidst a busy workload.
• Strategic thinking and business sense: Your ability to think strategically, adapt to changing landscapes, and understand the business side of things is crucial.
• Digital marketing creativity: We need someone who can develop innovative and effective digital advertising solutions.
• Communication and persuasion: You must be a confident speaker and negotiator who can clearly communicate ideas and win over clients.
• Resilience and problem-solving: We value your ability to overcome challenges, stay motivated, and find solutions under pressure.
• Adaptability and comfort with ambiguity: You thrive in dynamic environments, embrace change, and can think critically in complex situations.
• Fast learner and strategic mind: You possess a sharp intellect, grasp concepts quickly, and can apply them strategically to our team's success.
• Client-centric mindset: You are passionate about understanding and catering to the evolving needs of our clients and the industry.
• Digital advertising enthusiast: You have a deep understanding and passion for the digital advertising and marketing world.

This is a 100% sales position and demonstrated success in sales is required.

Preferred Education & Experience

• 3 or more years in Sales, preferably in Digital Advertising but not required
• Bachelor's degree in marketing, Advertising, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Demonstrated experience in expanding and growing sales revenue through existing and new business
• Experience with current digital advertising technology and 3rd party research skills such as Google Analytics

Why Join Us?

Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic, interesting work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow flexibility to balance personal life and work. This includes paid parental leave for new parents.

Lee Enterprises is a major subscription and advertising platform and a leading provider of local news and information, with daily newspapers, rapidly growing digital products and nearly 350 weekly and specialty publications serving over 70 markets in 25 states. Year to date, Lee's newspapers have an average daily circulation of 1.0 million, and our legacy websites, including acquisitions, reach more than 33 million digital unique visitors.

Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we participate in Everify. We respect and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Folk ArtsCultural Treasures Charter School (FACTS) is a nationally recognized, mission-driven K8 public charter school rooted in the rich cultural heritage and activism of Philadelphia's Chinatown, immigrant and refugee communities. Founded on the belief that education is most powerful when it honors students' identities, strengthens community, and inspires democratic participation, FACTS integrates rigorous academics with a pioneering folk-arts-infused curriculum designed to nurture curiosity, confidence, and cultural pride. The school is known for its deep commitment to serving multilingual learners, its longstanding partnerships with artist-educators and cultural organizations, and its unwavering focus on equity, inclusion, and whole-child learning. With a diverse student body, a talented and dedicated staff, and a vibrant community legacy, FACTS stands as a model for how schools can celebrate culture, ignite joy of learning, and empower young people to thrive as compassionate, engaged citizens.

FACTS is actively planning for a possible move to a new building and the addition of a third cohort in grades K8. While final timelines are still being confirmed, the next Executive Director will be responsible for preparing the school for this evolutionstrengthening systems, supporting staff through change, and preserving the school's close-knit community culture as enrollment and operations grow.

This is an extraordinary moment for a visionary, community-centered leader to guide one of Philadelphia's most beloved and mission-driven public charter schools into its next chapter. FACTS stands at the intersection of cultural celebration, academic excellence, and social justiceoffering a rare opportunity to steward a model that seamlessly blends rigorous learning with the power of folk arts, identity, and community.

As the Executive Director, you will partner with a talented Principal, a committed staff, and a deeply invested community to strengthen what makes FACTS exceptional while guiding the school toward future growth, sustainability, and impact. You will bring strategic clarity, equity-centered leadership, and a collaborative spirit to advance FACTS' mission, support and develop its people, and ensure strong organizational systems that allow students and educators to thrive.

This opportunity is ideal for a leader who believes that schools can be joyful, inclusive, culturally rich spacesand who is ready to champion that vision with authenticity, humility, and boldness. You will have the chance to amplify FACTS' voice across Philadelphia, deepen partnerships with families and community organizations, and ensure that resources, operations, and relationships all align to the school's powerful mission.

If you are energized by community-rooted education, aspire to build a more just and equitable world that honors family and culture, and eager to build on a strong foundation while shaping what's possible alongside students, families, and staff, this role offers the chance to make a lasting difference for generations of children, families, and educators.

• Champion and embody FACTS' missiongrounded in folk arts, academic excellence, and social justiceacross all programs and decisions, fostering a culture of curiosity and critical thinking.
• Protect and strengthen the founding vision while guiding the school toward its next chapter; ensure all initiatives reflect the school's commitment to joyful, rigorous, identity affirming education.
• Model transparency, integrity, and consistency in decision-making; serve as the primary ambassador for FACTS' values and purpose.

• Lead with deep cultural competence and humility; foster an inclusive, anti-racist and anti-bias culture that honors the diverse racial, cultural, and linguistic identities of students, staff, and families.
• Monitor systems for bias to ensure that multilingual learners and historically marginalized students receive the resources and supports they need to thrive.
• Build an environment where multiple truths are held, difficult conversations are navigated with compassion, and the whole community feels valued and respected.

• Build, coach, and retain a mission-aligned team grounded in shared accountability, collaboration, and continuous growth.
• Share leadership through listening, synthesizing, collaboration, and transparent communication; cultivate a strong, trust-based adult culture that reflects FACTS' values.
• Oversee human resources strategy including hiring, onboarding, staff evaluation, labor relations, and professional development opportunities that support staff flourishing and retention.

• Ensure the school has strong systems, structures, routines, and aligned goals that support effective teaching, learning, schoolwide coordination, and compliance with state and federal requirements.
• Provide strategic oversight and support for all non-instructional operations, ensuring strong systems, effective coordination, and smooth day-to-day functioning across areas such as facilities, technology, student services, and administrative operations.
• Build and maintain cross-functional alignment across teams and divisions while balancing continuity with thoughtful improvement.

• Lead adaptive, mission-aligned change that honors FACTS' history and culture while preparing the school for future needs.
• Communicate with clarity, transparency, and consistency during transitions; bring stakeholders along through thoughtful engagement and collaborative planning.
• Anticipate challenges, respond to evolving external conditions, and adjust strategy while staying grounded in FACTS' values and long-term goals.

• Serve as FACTS' primary public ambassadorstrengthening relationships with families, neighborhood partners, Asian American communities, immigrant and refugee communities, and other stakeholders who have historically built and supported FACTS.
• Build reciprocal partnerships with community organizations, cultural institutions, and local leaders that enhance student experiences and strengthen FACTS' identity.
• Represent FACTS with authorizers, funders, civic leaders, and the broader charter school sector; elevate the school's visibility and reputation through clear, culturally responsive communication.

• Steward FACTS' financial health, ensuring that budgets, forecasts, and resource allocations align to strategy and long-term sustainability.
• Provide strategic oversight and partnership to the Board and team in cultivating major gifts, government funding, and foundation support.
• Serve as a credible storyteller who connects FACTS' mission and impact to philanthropic partners; ensure financial practices reflect responsibility, transparency, and equity.

• Successfully oversee the transition to the new school building and expansion. Provide strategic oversight of the planning, coordination, and execution of the move to a new facilityincluding staff hiring, student recruitment, and operational readinesswhile maintaining stability, continuity, and a strong sense of community across FACTS.
• Launch and lead a collaborative strategic planning process. Engage the Board, staff, families, students, and community partners in developing a multi-year strategic plan that reflects FACTS' mission, growth, and future aspirations.
• Manage teacher union negotiations and contract development. Partner with the Board and relevant stakeholders to lead the negotiations and establish a new union contract that supports the school's mission, values, and long-term organizational health.