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We are seekinga Director Design, Development, and Sourcing Fish & Hunt Hard Goods & Gear to join the Orvis Team! Strongest preference is for someone in our Sunderland, VT office regularly. For candidates not local to Sunderland, expectation is one week/month in Sunderland.

As a Director Design, Development, and Sourcing Fish & Hunt Hard Goods & Gear, you play a pivotal role in leading the design and development of our most innovative and technologically advanced fly fishing and hunting hard goods — work grounded by deep, first-hand angling experience, field knowledge, and real-world testing, not just concept or CAD. You are responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch, focusing on innovation, quality, and market trends within the fishing tackle and hunting industry. This role combines technical expertise in materials and engineering with creative direction and team management. You will be a key leader on the Product Team, comprised of 2 direct reports as well as the lead designer of all reels, waders, and wading boots. You will partner with our Product Leadership Team to create clear roles and responsibilities, define our new processes, and identify opportunities for simplification and efficiency. As a leader of multiple team members, you will inspire, guide, teach and elevate your team – owning their professional development and career paths.

Position Interfaces:

This position reports to our Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance and interfacing with multiple areas including merchandising, inventory management, marketing, finance, sourcing, wholesale, retail operations, manufacturing and ownership of the company. It is a director role that involves supervision of the Fish/Hunt Hard Goods product design, development/sourcing team. This is an exempt/ salary position.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a customer-obsessed Fish and Hunt Hard Goods Product Design & Development/Sourcing Team
• Lead a culture of partnership, communication, and collaboration across the organization
• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a strategic plan for new product design and development that aligns to deliver the Assortment Strategy, thus ensuring alignment with market and customer needs as well as company and financials goals, specifically target retail, AUC and IMU across all Fish/Hunt Hard Goods products.
• Design Inspiration – Lead the Hardgoods / Innovation Design Kickoff, the Design “blank canvas” to push the Orvis brand forward and ensure that we are leaders in innovation.
• Design Partnership – Partner and collaborate with Soft Goods Designer on seasonal
• Design Kick Off, DDR and Line Adoption Meetings to ensure a One Orvis Design POV
• Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee all phases of product design and development for Fish & Hunt Hard Goods, from initial concepting and prototyping to field testing and manufacturing to on time product launch. Ensure that the Hardgoods PDD and Sourcing team is prepared on time for all milestones and inspire cross functional partners across all Hardgoods to prepare milestones and ensure they happen on time.
• Deliver the Line: Ensure that the products agreed upon through the Design Kickoff and Assortment Strategy deliver on time and are discussed at DDR 1, 2 and Final Line Adoption. Aim for 90% of products aligned upon launch on time.
• People Management - Coach the team by providing consistent and candid feedback to ensure great partnership and collaboration with cross functional partners. Guide team to have effective communication and influence decision making. Hold the team accountable for milestone preparation and on-time delivery of product.Inspire the team to make decisions in milestones to reduce swirl and to keep all key partners up to date.
• People Development – Develop and empower direct reports by coaching and mentoring to build skills and support individual career development
• Mentorship: Provide mentorship to associates within the organization.
• Market and Trend Analysis: Utilize expert knowledge of fishing and hunting techniques, gear preferences, and market trends to identify new opportunities and guide/influence product design decisions and to deliver an industry-leading Design Kickoff.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams including leadership, marketing, sales, and customer service to ensure a cohesive user experience and effective product positioning, most importantly at key milestones.
• Vendor Management: Partner closely with our vendors to negotiate product pricing, ensuring financial goals are met – ensure vendors are clear on product design requirements within the cost parameters set to meet retail and IMU targets
• Budget Management – Partner closely with the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to ensure accurate operating expense budget forecasting and adherence to budgeted monthly/annual cost spend
• Calendar Management - Partner closely with the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to refine, enforce and adhere to seasonal development calendar dates and milestone meetings
• Quality Control: Responsible for the overall quality of the final product as measured by return rates and/or product recalls.
• Steward of the brand – Partner with Marketing and Brand Amplification team to align regular travel to regional training events, sales meetings, key wholesale accounts and industry trade shows. Knowledgeable of product performance, durability, and regulatory standards and maintain a continuous pulse on industry trends and competitors.
• Proactively recommend and/or execute new processes, procedures, SOPs to provide clarity and simplification for the Product Team
• Support the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance and Chief Product & Creative Officer with projects and initiatives that benefit the entire organization
• Manage internal testing of all products in a way that is consistent with our brand standards
• Accountable for our field-testing program to ensure 90-day field testing is complete prior to SMS sample ordering PO placement
• Accountable for on-time delivery of photography, tradeshow, marketing and SMS rep samples
• Partner closely with Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to influence our manufacturing and vendor placement for Fish/Hunt Hard Goods Orvis branded products.
• Create relationships across our all-product categories to ensure we deliver a One Orvis experience for our customers.
• As a Director, think beyond your function.Proactively anticipate and solve problems that are One Orvis challenges. Give leverage to the leaders around you by taking on projects or solving problems that go beyond your function, therefore giving time back to those around you.

Competencies and Requirements:

• Education: A strong background in mechanical engineering or industrial design
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of fishing rod, reel, wader, boot, packs, bags, apparel materials, design tools, and manufacturing processes.
• Leadership: Proven leadership skills to guide teams, inspire innovation, and manage complex projects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and partner in problem solving.
• Problem-Solving: Strong capacity for creative problem-solving and finding innovative solutions for design and production challenges.
• Real-world Experience: Practical, real-world fishing experience and an understanding of angler needs
• 10+ years of Product Design & Development experience with a proven track record of helping to create a positive, supportive and inspiring work environment
• 5+ years of experience managing a team with a proven track record of excellent leadership, collaboration, and coaching skills.Ability to inspire, support, coach, teach and direct team – and the ability to know which is needed in each situation. Empathetic, supportive, and direct leadership style.
• Highly proficient in cost estimating with baseline inputs, understand relationship between like for like style, COO, duties and freight
• Strong organizational, prioritization and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Management of the team for on schedule design and development of best-in-class Orvis branded products
• Efficiency: reduced spin and reduced need for communication outside of milestones by maintaining process and calendar discipline
• Quality as measured by returns and recalls, as well as feedback from customers, sales personnel in retail and wholesale, and the endorsed guide network
• Margin rate, cost of goods and sourcing strategies for Orvis branded products
• Increase in sales and gross margin dollars

About Orvis:

In 1856, Charles Orvis founded the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont, offering the finest fly fishing equipment, and priding himself on customer satisfaction and service. Today, along with our world famous fly-fishing gear, Orvis offers distinctive clothing, home furnishings, gifts, and dog products. Each item is rooted in our heritage of authenticity and the outdoors, and is backed with a no-questions-asked guarantee. With our flagship retail store located in the same Vermont village as the original store since 1856, we offer experience and knowledge that no other retail company can. Each day we strive to apply what we know and learn to bring our customers even better service and products tomorrow.

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Our client, an apparel and home company, is looking for a Graphic/Packaging Designer to join their hard home team in NJ!

Responsibilities

• Design and execute compelling packaging concepts, branding elements, and in-box graphics for hard home goods and pet accessories, ensuring alignment with brand identity and retail requirements.
• Develop print-ready artwork, dielines, and mechanical files; collaborate with vendors and production partners to ensure accuracy, compliance, and on-time delivery.
• Create product graphics, labels, instruction manuals, and marketing collateral that clearly communicate features, benefits, and usage.
• Partner cross-functionally with product development, sourcing, compliance, and sales teams to balance creative vision with cost, material constraints, and retail specifications.
• Review proofs, conduct press checks when needed, and troubleshoot pre-production or packaging challenges to maintain quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, or related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience in packaging and graphic design, preferably within hard goods, home, or pet categories.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign); strong understanding of print production and packaging dielines.
• Knowledge of materials, substrates, printing techniques, and regulatory labeling requirements for consumer goods.
• Highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple SKUs and deadlines in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.

Join the Griffin Team: Regional Hard Goods Sales Manager Opportunity

Are you a driven, strategic sales leader ready to make a major impact in a fast-growing horticultural organization?

At Griffin Greenhouse Supplies, we’re seeking a Regional Hard Goods Sales Manager to lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team of Sales Representatives across a designated region. If you’re passionate about coaching talent, building customer relationships, and driving growth, this is your chance to join one of the nation’s top horticultural suppliers!

What You’ll Do:

• Coach, mentor, and support Sales Representatives to achieve sales and profit goals across your region.
• Manage new hire onboarding and ongoing development to ensure strong sales skills and product knowledge.
• Understand and analyze regional market dynamics including trends, pricing, competition, and customer behavior.
• Travel throughout the region to strengthen customer relationships, uncover opportunities, and guide rep performance.
• Partner with internal business managers, operations managers, and customer service leadership to support regional operations.
• Collaborate with vendor partners on customer visits, promotions, and sales opportunities.
• Work cross-functionally with regional Green Goods and Retail Sales Managers to maximize coverage, value-added service, and cross-selling.
• Guide sales reps in maintaining and expanding business, prospecting new opportunities, and driving year-over-year growth.
• Lead annual forecasting and budgeting activities for the region.
• Make key staffing decisions including hiring, performance management, and corrective action when needed.
• Represent Griffin at trade shows, grower events, and industry meetings.
• Support catalog and publication development through feedback and insights.
• Conduct monthly virtual meetings with your region and cross-functional partners.
• Travel 40-50% within the region, with additional travel for expos, company meetings, and industry trials.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED accepted in place of a degree when accompanied by sufficient relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Horticulture, Ag Business, Marketing, or related field required.
• Proven sales and team leadership experience required; horticultural industry experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to coach, develop, and inspire multiple Sales Representatives across several territories.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to deliver clear expectations and feedback.
• Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse personalities and customer types.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure and adapt to change.
• Proficiency using MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and integrated sales systems.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel 40-50%.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage starting on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability, as well as life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) including floating holidays, sick/personal days, and vacation time
• 401(k) plan with a 25% company match up to 6%
• Company Profit Sharing Plan
• We offer a summer perk that supports work–life balance: eligible staff may be eligible for “50/50 Fridays” for occasional early release.
• Employees receive 8 hours of paid volunteer time each year
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Christmas holiday bonus

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

At Griffin, we are committed to fair and equal treatment of all employees and future applicants. We believe that diversity fosters innovation and collaboration, making us a stronger organization. We hold ourselves accountable for maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and expect our employees to treat one another with respect. Together, we work towards a workplace where every voice is valued, every perspective is embraced, and every opportunity is accessible.

Our commitment extends to all aspects of employment, from recruitment to advancement, ensuring a fair and equitable environment for all team members. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer, and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, status as a covered veteran or any other protected classification under law.

Griffin is EOE, ADA and E-Verify compliant.

The salary for this role will be determined based on various factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. The salary range for this position is between $85,000.00 and $100,000.00 and may be adjusted in the future. In addition, this position is eligible for comprehensive benefits, including health, disability, life, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

NEW STORE: Dallas TX | Full-time | $80,000–$100,000 base + profit sharing

(Total Comp 120k-250k+)

If you're someone who wants to be surrounded by people who love fitness, serve others, and work hard to build something that lasts and you take pride in being the one others rely on this is your shot. If you're serious about growing inside a fast-moving company, apply now.

Applications close on March 27, 2026.

The Opportunity:

My Fit Foods is expanding into a new market and preparing for our upcoming Dallas store opening. We’re looking for an Elite General Manager who leads from the front, develops strong teams, and takes full ownership of results. You’ll work directly with executive leadership to help build one of the top-performing meal prep stores in the country.

This is not a role for someone looking to punch the clock. This is for someone who wants to build, lead, and be part of something bigger than themselves. You’ll be a front-line, lead-by-example performer who takes full control of store operations, develops an elite team, and helps shape the future of the company.

About My Fit Foods:

My Fit Foods is a performance-driven brand built to change lives. We prepare fresh, ready-to-eat meals that make healthy eating simple and effective. Our mission is to help customers get real results because when you take care of your health, everything else gets better. We’re proud to say that we’ve donated over 1 million meals to people in need and were named to the Inc. 5000 list as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. We’re deeply involved in the fitness community, partnering with gyms and wellness leaders to keep health at the center of everything we do.

Our culture is built on discipline, development, accountability, and genuine support. We care deeply about our team and back them fully.This is a place where you’ll be challenged, supported, and developed by top-level leadership both personally and professionally.

What You’ll Do:

• Build and protect the My Fit Foods culture by modeling and reinforcing our core values every day
• Provide weekly mentorship and coaching to your team
• Take full ownership of hiring, training, and developing a high-performing team
• Ensure your team is aligned to business goals and standards
• Lead by example and deliver world-class customer service then develop your team to match that standard
• Own your P&L analyze financials, build strategic growth plans, and execute with precision to exceed revenue and KPI goals
• Ensure operational excellence across cleanliness, inventory, payroll, and compliance
• Partner directly with the COO to lead local marketing and community outreach initiatives
• Run regular performance check-ins with your team to reinforce goals and accountability
• Provide clear, consistent communication with executive leadership on all aspects of store performance
• Show up prepared and contribute in weekly leadership and strategy meetings

What’s In It for You:

• Earning potential of $120K to $250k based on performance we want people to make a great living doing what they love
• A clear path to internal promotion based on performance
• Weekly executive mentorship from top-level leadership
• A full, structured leadership training program we give you the playbook and everything you need to succeed
• A proven system and leadership culture that supports your personal and professional growth
• The opportunity to build your career inside one of the fastest-growing brands in the U.S.
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Employee discount on all meals and supplements
• Paid time off and long-term career stability

Are You Built for This?

If you want to be considered for this role, answer these questions and email them to

• What is your personal fitness and nutrition regimen?
• This role requires discipline, consistency, and ownership. Describe your daily personal routines that reflect those values.
• What are your top 3 favorite business books or podcasts, and why?
• What makes you the leader that we’re looking for?

As an RPM Delivery Driver, you are representing RPM to our Customers.

As a driver, you can be involved in all aspects of store operations and get paid tips daily.

You represent our brand as the first, and sometimes only, Team Member our Customers see Delivery Driver, Driver, Delivery, Restaurant, Skills

About Goosehead

Since 2003, Goosehead Insurance has been disrupting the insurance industry by giving clients the power of choice, utilizing a smarter marketing approach, and delivering world-class service. This is all powered by our focus on hiring and retaining extraordinary people. Our clients trust us with their most valuable possessions, so we’re more than just a bit selective when it comes to hiring new team members. In 2012, we began franchising our business model. This role is for one of our successful franchise partners in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Job Summary

The team is responsible for new business revenue generation monthly and works to achieve these on an individual and team level. Account Executives are equipped with extensive training in Salesforce, sales process management, business development and more.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

The primary responsibility of an Account Executive is to build a book of business through:

• Prospecting and establishing referral partner relationships with professionals from the real estate and mortgage industry.
• Work with clients to understand their insurance needs, analyze options with a large carrier portfolio, and provide a custom solution to mitigate household risk.

Compensation Summary

The first year’s earnings potential ranges from $53,000 - $90,000, varying based on performance. Our compensation package slightly varies by agency but offers uncapped new business commissions and renewal commissions year-over-year. Renewal commissions provide passive earnings and can exponentially increase your annualized income. Additionally, top performers can qualify for an annual President’s Club trip.

Experience And Education

• Passing the state licensing exam, once hired
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Required Skills And Abilities

• Exceptional written and verbal communication
• Experience in a fast-paced work environment
• B2B or B2C sales experience or related college major
• Competitive attitude
• Networking abilities
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Problem-solving mentality
• Self-motivated, hands on, self-starter mindset that can do the work
• Strong time management
• Strong attention to detail and organization

Benefits Summary

• High quality voluntary health, vision, dental insurance programs
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Benefit offerings vary per agency*

This job posting is for an opportunity at a Goosehead Insurance agency independently owned and operated by a local franchised Agency Owner. If you choose to apply for this position, you understand and acknowledge that your application and any information included with it will be submitted to the Agency Owner. If you are hired for this position, you also understand and acknowledge that the Agency Owner’s franchised business will be your employer, not Goosehead Insurance Agency, LLC, and that the Agency Owner is solely responsible for all decisions related to your employment, including hiring, firing, discipline, compensation, scheduling, and supervision.

To learn more about our job opportunities, apply here. We look forward to speaking with you!

The Ecommerce Manager is responsible for executing Hard Rock’s online retail strategy and supporting the growth of Rock Shop Online. This role partners closely with technology, merchandising, planning, creative, marketing, and logistics teams to optimize the online shopping experience, drive revenue, and deliver best‑in‑class ecommerce operations.

Working directly with the Director of Ecommerce, this position oversees day‑to‑day site management, merchandising execution, product optimization, email and social campaign coordination, analytics reporting, and cross‑functional project leadership. The Ecommerce Manager ensures the online assortment is cohesive, discoverable, and fully supported from an inventory and operational standpoint while championing insights that improve performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Site & Merchandising Management

• Own day‑to‑day Rock Shop Online operations including site updates, merchandising, navigation, product uploads, QA, and ongoing site audits.
• Ensure product detail pages, categorization, and onsite search are optimized for discoverability and conversion.
• Manage general product management tasks including pricing, descriptions, attributes, and image accuracy.

Project & Workflow Ownership

• Proactively manage timelines, priorities, and cross‑functional workflows to keep projects on track and ensure timely decision‑making.
• Coordinate with Creative, Buying/Product, and Logistics teams to plan, build, and launch activation emails and onsite assets, ensuring deadlines and approvals are met.
• Lead calendar planning and cross‑functional communication for ecommerce initiatives.

Performance & Optimization

• Define, track, and share key ecommerce metrics and KPIs to identify opportunities and educate internal teams.
• Analyze customer behavior, market trends, and competitive insights to drive improvements in user experience, conversion, and revenue.
• Identify site experience enhancements and conversion‑rate optimization opportunities grounded in data.
• Maintain and apply SEO best practices across the site to ensure high visibility and organic traffic growth.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with creative, marketing, merchandising, and retail teams to deliver a refined and cohesive online shopping experience.
• Ensure the online assortment aligns with brand and product strategies across retail channels.
• Collaborate with logistics and planning to monitor inventory, forecast needs, and support operational execution.

Content & Brand Stewardship

• Oversee copywriting for product pages, campaigns, and promotional assets.
• Review and approve creative assets to ensure accuracy, brand consistency, and performance readiness.
• Manage relationships with third‑party vendors and platform partners as needed.

This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 5 years in eCommerce/eRetail
• Demonstrated hands-on execution and problem-solving capabilities with ability to work to tight deadlines
• Demonstrated success in defining, implementing and advocating effective ecommerce processes, methods and tools
• Strong understanding of e-commerce best practices and experience/technology trends
• Solid experience Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Shopify
• Solid experience with project planning and data analysis
• Expertise in Google Analytics and SEO
• Experience in paid marketing

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Proven track record of managerial success in a fast paced environment by possessing the experience, ability, and knowledge to move the business forward financially while focusing on human capital.
• Proven track record of making high quality decisions and the ability to make complex decisions.
• Applicable standard of education is required.

SKILLS

• Must possess strong communication and listening skills, excellent speaking, reading and writing.
• Comprehend and use technical or professional language, either written or spoken, to communicate complex ideas.
• Ability to effectively present information across business entities and to leadership
• A “can do” mentality – demonstrating a real passion for making things happen and for achieving stretch targets
• Strong working knowledge of mobile and social

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to move throughout the corporate office and cafes during visits (standing, walking, kneeling, and bending) for extended periods of time.
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to make repeating movements of the arms, hands, and wrists.
• Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally and perceive sound by ear.
• Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders.
• Ability to occasionally, regularly, frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 10 pounds.
• Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion.
• Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, and loud/noisy environment.
• Ability to travel via auto or airplane for long periods of time.

Our ideal candidate

We seek experienced self-starting candidates who are professional, flexible, have excellent oral communication skills, and enjoy working and collaborating in a variety of elementary and high school settings with a variety of students, parents and staff. We seek individuals who have experience with technology and can learn and interpret academic vocabulary throughout the grade span. We count on our interpreters to provide the necessary access of our students who are deaf or heard of hearing to educational experiences throughout a school day.

General description

Facilitates communication between students who are deaf or hard of hearing and teachers, staff members, and peers within an educational environment, using a variety of manual and verbal communication systems in a highly proficient manner reflecting the affect of the speaker and/or signer. The Interpreter for Deaf/Hard of Hearing facilitates communication through the use of sign-to English and English-to-sign skills. This position requires course work, Level 4 certification, and competency using manual sign systems.

• Interprets for students who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) in a variety of educational settings, including, but not limited to, classroom environments, assemblies, recess, noon sport leagues, and counseling sessions using various sign language systems and voice interpretation at a normal conversational rate
• Interprets a wide range of curriculum, including scientific and advanced placement topics
• Consults with the teachers of the Deaf or Hard of Hearing, general education staff and typical students on the effective use of an interpreter
• Provides voice interpretation to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing as needed
• Collaborates with IEP teams to standardize signs in an educational setting
• Under the direction of the teacher of the deaf or hard of hearing, performs record keeping, monitoring IEP or special education related activities that support student learning
• Provides assistance to the classroom teachers as required; assists in filing, duplicating and preparing instructional materials
• Interprets and provides instruction as needed to individuals or small groups of students who are deaf or hard of hearing; reinforce instruction as directed by the teacher
• Follows professional conduct guidelines to guard against the development of inappropriate personal relationships with students
• Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position

Education: Possession of an associate's degree in American Sign Language Interpreting, Deaf Studies, Deaf Education or related field is preferred.

Experience: At least one year of experience providing instructional support in an educational setting is preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Specialized knowledge of expressive and receptive forms of sign language systems, which may include American Sign Language, Conceptually Accurate Signed English, Signed Exact English, Manually Coded English, and Pidgin Signed English
• Interpreting strategies and techniques necessary to accommodate individual needs of students in a variety of educational settings
• Foundational concepts of deaf culture
• Curriculum used in educational settings from preschool through secondary schools
• Sufficient skills to exercise extreme patience when dealing with students and staff

Abilities:

• Requires the ability to speak and write English clearly with proper structure
• Able to stand for extended periods of time
• Interpret and communicate fluently with high proficiency (over 80% of content) in the sign language system appropriate to the individual needs of the students
• Maintain confidentiality and impartiality when dealing with private and sensitive information
• Demonstrate sensitivity to the communication process between persons who are deaf or hard of hearing and the needs of the persons involved in that process
• Well-developed arm, hand, and finger dexterity in order to perform advanced sign language interpretation for up to twenty-five hours per week
• Visual acuity to see information to be voiced (such as sign language and facial expressions) and detect speech patterns
• Hearing acuity sufficient to understand information to be interpreted in a variety of educational environments
• Facial dexterity to produce readable mouth movements for specific sign language expressions
• Sufficient manual dexterity to produce readable sign language through movement of fingers and arms
• Perform all aspects of the position

Licenses and certificates

To qualify for the certified Interpreter, applicant must possess one of the following certifications:

• Educational Interpreter Performance Evaluation (EIPA), level 4 or above
• Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
• American Consortium of Certified Interpreters (ACC1), level 4 or above
• NAD certification, level 4 or above
• Educational Signs Skills Evaluation Interpreter (ESSE-1), level 4 or above

Interpreters who have not yet obtained the required certification must be eligible for a certification waiver from the California Department of Education and must fulfill one of the following requirements in order to be placed on the eligibility list:

• provide proof of having taken one of the certification exams listed above, along with the score achieved
• complete the Boys Town National Research Hospital Prescreening Assessment, administered by SBCEO or by an organization recognized by SBCEO.

May require a valid California driver's license and insurance coverage required by law.

Working conditions

Classified salary ranges have 26 steps (A-Z). Initial salary placement for new hires is between steps A and J, based on qualifications.

Click here for an Overview of Our Application & Selection Process.

RECRUITMENT INFORMATION:

* All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process for the position.

* The examination process may include one or more of the following: written, oral, and performance examination.

* Candidates must pass all parts of the examination process to be placed on the eligibility list. Final score will determine the candidate's rank on the eligibility list.

* A candidate in the top three ranks (including tie scores) on the eligibility list may be considered for hire; when there are multiple vacancies in the same job classification, additional ranks will be considered.

* This recruitment is Dual Certification, meaning it is open to all applicants, including current SBCEO employees and those from the general public. Dual certification results in one integrated eligibility list based on rank.

* Eligibility lists are generally valid for six months; promotional eligibility lists are valid for one year. Lists may be exhausted prior to the original expiration date, or they may be extended with the approval of the Personnel Commission.

* If you require an accommodation for any step of the application and selection process, please notify Human Resources by the application deadline date (or as soon as possible for an open continuous recruitment).

* Veterans' Preference Points: This recruitment is eligible for veterans' preference points for qualifying veterans.

Non-Discrimination Policy Statement

For purposes of this policy, employees include job applicants, interns, volunteers, and persons who contracted with SBCEO to provide services, as applicable.

No SBCEO employee shall be discriminated against or harassed by any coworker, supervisor, manager, or other person with whom the employee comes in contact in the course of employment, on the basis of the employee's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, age, religious creed, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

SBCEO prohibits discrimination against employees on the basis of reproductive health decision making, defined as a person's decision to use or access a particular drug, device, product, or medical service for reproductive health.

SBCEO does not discriminate against employees on the basis of immigration status, unless there is clear and convincing evidence that SBCEO is required to do so in order to comply with federal immigration law.

Who We Are

Atlanta Tech Village is America's 3rd largest tech hub, serving 300+ different startups in the heart of Buckhead and now expanding to South Downtown Atlanta. We believe entrepreneurship is the greatest mechanism for changing the world and provide the support and resources needed to help Founders start and grow technology companies. Startups are hard, but community shouldn't be, so we work hard to provide a kind, collaborative, and supportive environment that attracts the very best entrepreneurs.

Our team core values:

• Always assume the best.
• A willingness to sweep the floors.
• Own the outcome.
• Set the table to spark joy.

The Position

Event Operations is an entry-level role responsible for the day-to-day operations of ATV event venues. This person owns the client experience from first inquiry through event wrap-up: managing site visits, floor plans, vendor relationships, and on-site execution. They'll report directly to the Head of Programming and work closely with the broader events team, covering daytime events and two evening events per week. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their hospitality or events career who wants real, hands-on ownership of a high-traffic venue in the heart of Atlanta's startup community.

This is a full-time, in-person role based at ATV Buckhead (3423 Piedmont Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA 30305).

Job Description

A successful candidate is extremely organized, client-focused, and comfortable being the face of the venue. They take pride in the physical space, the client relationship, and the details that make an event feel seamless. This person works well independently while collaborating closely with part-time event staff, facilities, and the events leadership team.

Venue Operations & Rentals

• Serve as the primary point of contact for event rental clients at ATV Buckhead throughout the full booking lifecycle
• Manage Tripleseat inquiries and guide prospective clients from first touch to signed contract
• Conduct site visits for prospective and booked clients, showcasing the space and building confidence in ATV as a venue
• Develop and manage event floor plans, room configurations, and setup logistics
• Coordinate with the facilities team on venue readiness, AV, and event-related needs
• Ensure the venue is guest-ready before every event and properly closed down after
• Manage part-time event staff scheduling and on-site coordination

Vendor & Client Relationships

• Build and maintain relationships with preferred vendors — catering, A/V, florals, and other event service providers
• Serve as the on-site point of contact during events, troubleshooting in real time and ensuring a high-quality client experience
• Conduct post-event follow-up with clients and gather feedback to improve future experiences

Internal Events Support

• Support execution of ATV's internal programming — Startup Chowdown, ATL Startup Village, Women + Tech, Village Workshops, and more
• Sit in on daytime events to support logistics and build familiarity with ATV's community programming
• Cover two evening events per week as part of your regular schedule
• Collaborate with the community team on Villager Events

The Ideal Candidate

• Takes genuine pride in a well-run space and a great client experience
• Detail-oriented and proactive – anticipates what needs to happen before anyone asks
• Warm, professional, and comfortable being the face of the venue for a wide range of clients
• Early in their hospitality, venue, or events career and hungry to grow
• Comfortable wearing many hats; no job too big or small
• Excited about Atlanta's startup and tech ecosystem

Why Atlanta Tech Village

• A small team of passionate, hard-working people
• Mission-based work supporting and inspiring entrepreneurs
• We work hard but we also play hard
• Professional development opportunities
• Salary: $55,000 with health benefits and 401K plan
• Annual raises based on performance
• Flexible and generous PTO
• Supportive management with real opportunity for growth

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is the flagship casino resort of Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida. This world-renowned entertainment, gaming and hospitality destination unveiled a $1.5 billion expansion on Oct. 24, 2019. New offerings include 638 upscale guestrooms in the first-ever Guitar Hotel, 168 luxury guestrooms and unique swim-up suites in the adjacent Oasis Tower at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, and 465 newly redesigned guestrooms in Hard Rock Hotel for a combined room count of 1,271 throughout the resort. Additional amenities include the lush, \"Bora Bora\" style lagoon with private cabanas and butler service; a 42,000 square-foot Rock Spa & Salon; a 13.5-acre recreational water experience for swimming, kayaking and paddle boarding; 19 dining outlets and 20 bars and lounges; an expansive gaming floor with 3,100 slots, 195 table games and a 45-table poker room; 120,000 square feet of premier meeting and convention space including a 38,000 square-foot, carpeted exhibition hall; and a 26,000 square-foot retail promenade. The highly anticipated Hard Rock Live entertainment venue with a 7,000-person capacity, will showcase A-list entertainers, comedy acts, Broadway performances, sporting events and live broadcast productions. The integrated resort is located on 87 acres of the Hollywood Seminole Reservation along State Road 7 (U.S. Highway 441), and is 10 minutes from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Miami and Miami International Airport.

Benefits & Perks:

We offer rockin' benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurances, 401K, Paid time off, Annual Bonus Opportunity & much more!

Under the direction of the Cage Shift Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the assigned bank and for enforcing accounting controls to safeguard the company's assets. Duties include but not limited to:

Essential Job Functions:

• Managing assigned bank inventory to include chip bank, main bank and check bank.
• Ensuring all regulatory requirements are followed and performing cashiering functions.
• Accountable for the daily reconciliation of the assigned area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

High school diploma or equivalent required, along with a minimum of one (1) year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Must have one (1) year of cage, banking and/or cashiering experience.

Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• The Casino environment is hectic, fast-paced and often crowded and noisy. May be exposed to casino related environmental factors including, but not limited to, second hand smoke, excessive noise and constant exposure to general public.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with guests in English, specific to position duties and responsibilities.

Closing:

The Tribal Council gives preference in all of its employment practices to Native Americans. First preference in hiring, training, promoting and in all other aspects of employment is given to members of the Seminole Tribe who meet the job requirements. Second preference is given to members of other federally recognized Native American Tribes who meet the job requirements.

As part of Seminole Gaming's employment process, final candidates will be required to obtain gaming licensure by completing a background check with Seminole Gaming Compliance and Regulations, prior to an offer being extended. These background checks may include, but are not limited to:

• Credit Check
• Criminal Background Check
• Drug Screen

Disclaimer While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).