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We are partnering with a leading entertainment company to find a Freelance Product Approvals Assistant/Jr Toy Designer (Recent Graduate) to support their Product Development team (Toy or Product). This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone with strong design sensibility, excellent organizational skills, and an interest in branded merchandise and licensing.

Key Responsibilities:

Execute merchandise and print-on-demand product approvals using internal systems (OPA)

Ensure adherence to character quality, brand integrity, and storytelling standards

Assist with onboarding new partners and product lines

Collaborate with design managers to review and approve creative product submissions

Coordinate and manage the product approval workflow and timelines

Maintain organized records of product samples and creative assets

Communicate with internal and external partners to support product development

Qualifications:

Entry-level to 1–2 years of experience in product development, creative approvals, or a related field

Strong 2D concept design skills and familiarity with production and approval processes

Working knowledge of materials and textiles is a plus

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat) and Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Keynote proficiency is preferred

Overview of the Role:

This role plays a key part in reviewing and approving product designs before they go to market. The ideal candidate has a detail-oriented mindset and a passion for maintaining brand standards across licensed merchandise. You won’t be designing products from scratch but will help guide creative approvals and ensure all designs meet brand expectations before launch.

Location: Los Angeles, CA or Seattle, WA (In-office, not remote)

About FUNBOY

Founded in 2015, FUNBOY is a family-owned brand known for creating original, design-led inflatables that bring joy to every season. Best recognized for its award-winning pool floats, air beds, holiday décor, and outdoor play products, FUNBOY combines playful design with premium materials and thoughtful construction. The brand has collaborated with leading global names including Barbie, Missoni, the artist Drake, and is carried by major retailers such as Walmart, Target, and Amazon. FUNBOY is one of the world’s most recognizable inflatable brands on social media, celebrated for products that turn everyday moments into lasting memories. We’re growing fast and have big, fun things ahead - and we’re looking for an exceptional Marketing Director to jump in, make an impact, and help take FUNBOY to the next level..

Our products must perform beautifully across all channels—standing out visually online, meeting retailer-specific requirements, and scaling seamlessly for mass distribution—while maintaining FUNBOY’s signature quality and brand voice.

Role Overview

The Product Development Manager is responsible for managing the product development lifecycle from initial concept through manufacturing handoff. This role ensures products are designed, engineered, tested, and documented to meet the requirements of each sales channel and/or partner while remaining operationally efficient and aligned with brand standards.

The role partners closely with the Production team, who manage mass manufacturing and are actively involved throughout sampling, validation, and factory ramp-up.

This is a hands-on, cross-functional role suited for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of design, engineering, manufacturing, compliance, and omni-channel commerce.

Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Lifecycle

• Manage product development from concept ideation → design → engineering → sampling → testing protocol → manufacturing handoff
• Guide product development with an omni-channel mindset, accounting for the differing needs of DTC, marketplace, and big-box retail
• Work closely with the production team to manage development timelines aligned with retail line reviews, marketplace launch windows, and DTC drops
• Balance innovation, speed-to-market, cost, margin, and scalability

Concept & Design Development

• Partner with founders, design, production and marketing to develop new product concepts, categories, and line extensions
• Evaluate product ideas for brand alignment, channel fit, manufacturability, and commercial viability
• Work closely with the production team to guide materials, construction methods, and features that perform well across online merchandising, retail shelves, and high-volume fulfillment

Engineering & Technical Execution

• Oversee technical specifications, CADs, tech packs, BOMs, packaging structures, and master cartons
• Ensure products meet performance, durability, and safety standards appropriate for both DTC and mass retail environments
• Drive resolution of technical challenges uncovered during development and sampling

Sampling & Factory Collaboration

• Oversee the sampling process in close collaboration with the Production team and overseas factories
• Review and approve samples across function, materials, color, print, construction, and packaging
• Ensure samples reflect final retail-ready and DTC-ready specifications, minimizing late-stage changes

Manufacturing Handoff

• Own the final handoff to Production once a product is development-complete
• Ensure all documentation is finalized, including specs, testing protocol, packaging requirements, and channel-specific variations
• Support Production during early manufacturing runs to ensure design intent, quality, and channel requirements are maintained

Compliance, Testing & Retail Readiness

• Ensure products comply with all relevant U.S. and international safety standards (e.g., ASTM, CPSIA, Prop 65)
• Work with production team to account for retailer-specific compliance, packaging, labeling, and testing requirements
• Partner with testing labs and internal teams to manage certifications, warnings, and documentation for all sales channels

Cross-Functional & Omni-Channel Management

• Serve as the central hub between Design, Production, Sourcing, Marketing, E-commerce, and Retail partners
• Communicate channel-specific tradeoffs, timelines, and risks clearly to leadership
• Help build scalable product development systems that support rapid DTC launches and large retail programs simultaneously

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of experience in product development, ideally within consumer products, outdoor goods, inflatables, or adjacent categories
• Proven experience guiding products from concept through manufacturing handoff
• Experience developing products for multiple sales channels, including DTC, Amazon, and/or big-box retail
• Strong understanding of overseas manufacturing, materials, tooling, and production processes
• Familiarity with retail compliance, packaging standards, and testing requirements
• Exceptional project management, communication, and decision-making skills
• Ability to balance creative vision with operational and commercial constraints
• Passion for design-led, brand-forward consumer products

What Success Looks Like

• FUNBOY consistently launches high-quality products on time across all channels
• Products are engineered to scale smoothly from DTC drops to major retail programs
• Sampling cycles are efficient with fewer late-stage surprises
• Clear, repeatable product development processes are in place
• Strong collaboration between Product Development, Production, and channel stakeholders
• Products hit target margins while maintaining FUNBOY’s premium look and feel

Why FUNBOY

• High-impact leadership role at a growing, design-obsessed omni-channel brand
• Opportunity to shape product strategy across DTC, Amazon, and national retail
• Creative freedom paired with real ownership and accountability
• Fast-moving, collaborative environment where great ideas ship

To apply please email   with your resume and subject line: "Production Manager Role"

The Learning And Development Representative will assume, but not be limited to, the following responsibilities:

• Conducts new employee onboarding sessions, including use of computers and software applications.
• Assists in designing training manuals and related materials, training classes, and training procedures.
• Assists with the facilitation of training sessions and developmental programs to help credit union personnel become proficient and knowledgeable.
• Tracks the progress of employee training through routine tests, observation, and feedback from leaders.
• Assists with creating relevant surveys that help evaluate the effectiveness of training. Gathers and monitors participants' feedback while evaluating the effectiveness of training format and content.
• Maintain and manage the Learning Management System (LMS).

The successful candidate will possess the following education, knowledge and skillsets:

• Two-year college degree, or completion of a specialized certification preferred.
• One to two years of related experience in an organizational development, training, or teaching environment.
• One to two years of experience in the finance industry, especially in the areas of branch operations, member service, and sales.
• Excellent communications skills with demonstrated ability to correspond with all levels of staff, members, and general public.
• Knowledge of training systems, methods, and resources including Computer Based Training, eLearning, classroom training, self-study, and small/large group training.

We provide competitive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan (matching contribution=5%, immediate vesting)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Educational Reimbursement (for employees)

Actual compensation is determined based on experience, education, skills, internal equity, and other job-related factors.

EOE

Network Kinection, LLC

Business Development Specialist - Employer Outreach

About Network Kinection

We are a workforce intermediary, specializing in connecting community college students to jobs, internships, apprenticeships and other work-based learning opportunities within the Career Technical Education fields. Our team works with colleges, employers and strategic partners to create the connection between job seekers in various programs and the career they desire.

Position Summary

The main responsibility of the BDS is to build business relationships with employers who have work opportunities for community college students. This allows our team to market students for internships, apprenticeships and jobs. The successful candidate is a sales driven, goal-oriented person who will get great satisfaction in finding wonderful opportunities for our students. This position is roughly 75% work from home. The other 25% of time will be utilized building relationships with employers in the field.

Duties & Responsibilities

- The BDS is responsible for the development of various employment opportunities for Network Kinection program participants. The BDS is responsible for obtaining and maintaining program placements in collaboration with team members.

- Research and outreach for new employer partnerships to both enhance current projects and prospect for potential NK opportunities.

- Continuous development and maintenance of employer relationships with partner companies on assigned projects for the purpose of internships, apprenticeships and / or jobs.

- Communication to be done via site visits, phone and email. The job developer may make 50+ outreach attempts on a given day. Cold calls will be an expected outreach technique for this role.

- Communicate among various program partners to ensure students are receiving internships, apprenticeships and job opportunities from NK partners.

- Act as liaison between students enrolled in NK programs and employers of interest to ensure that proper connections are being created to maximize outcomes.

- Marketing and outreach of Network Kinection programs to community partners, schools and employers.

- Maintain proper documentation of all communication with employers and students throughout the day per project specifications.

- Compile weekly and monthly reports per project specifications.

- Achieving, and exceeding, weekly/monthly metrics (appointments, qualified leads, new contacts, etc.)

- Preparing for and contributing to strategic weekly internal and external partner meetings.

- Discuss and brainstorm any marketing materials needed for employers, students or events with Network Kinection Marketing Coordinator.

- Other related duties and tasks as assigned.

Experience / Skills

- Experience within engaging businesses for work experience opportunities on behalf of college students

- 2-5 years of customer service, sales, job development or staffing agency experience required with a proven track record

- Associate's degree preferred

- Strong skills in Microsoft Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook; Google Drive

- Experience with utilizing lead generation software such as Zoom Info and LinkedIn Sales Navigator

- Knowledge related to hosting and attending virtual meetings via platforms such as Zoom & Microsoft Teams

- Previous experience with or other project management platforms

- Outstanding communication and customer service skills

- Able to work remotely or from home

- Attention to detail / documentation of work

Network Kinection provides:

- Competitive Salary

- Bonuses – Twice per year

- Mileage Reimbursement – at current government rate

- Supplies needed for remote work:

- Laptop

- Phone

- Stationary Supplies

- PTO – 120 hours per / year. NOT "use it or lose it". PTO hours continue to accrue each pay period with a max of 120 hours.

-Health Insurance – partial monthly premium coverage

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

• Paid training
• Work from home
• Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90040

Business Development Manager(USA)

Address: City of Industry, CA

Job Overview:

We are seeking a results-driven Sales Representative to drive sales growth, explore new business opportunities, and maintain strong customer relationships. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in inside sales, account management, and business development. This role requires a goal-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Present, promote, and sell company products to new and existing customers.
• Develop new client leads through cold calls and outreach activities, build and maintain long-term customer relationships, and achieve sales targets.
• Respond promptly to customer inquiries and complaints; collaborate with internal teams to develop and execute effective sales strategies.
• Monitor market trends, customer feedback, and competitive dynamics; participate in trade shows and external promotional events.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher; fluent in English; must possess valid U.S. work authorization and a valid driver's license.
• Sales or account management experience in CBD / Vape / FMCG industries preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office; strong communication, sales, and negotiation skills; goal-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.

Position Overview

We are a dynamic and rapidly growing real estate organization seeking a Director of Property Management & Business Development to lead and scale our property operations while driving portfolio growth and operational excellence. This role is responsible for overseeing multifamily, commercial, and residential assets, strengthening operational performance, supporting acquisitions and dispositions, and identifying opportunities to enhance asset value and revenue.

The ideal candidate is a strategic, hands-on leader with strong financial acumen, operational expertise, and the ability to manage both people and processes in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Business Development & Growth

• Identify opportunities to increase revenue, optimize operating efficiency, and enhance asset value.
• Support business development initiatives, including evaluating new management opportunities and assisting with proposals.

Build and maintain strong relationships with ownership groups, brokers, vendors, and partners.

Portfolio & Property Operations

• Provide strategic oversight of a diverse portfolio of multifamily, commercial, and residential properties.
• Lead day-to-day property operations while ensuring consistent execution of company standards, policies, and procedures.
• Oversee and support on-site property managers, maintenance teams, and vendors; hold teams accountable to performance, service, and compliance standards.
• Ensure properties operate efficiently, safely, and in alignment with ownership objectives.

Financial Oversight & Reporting

• Oversee CAM reconciliations, rent escalations, and annual operating budgets.
• Partner with accounting to manage Accounts Payable and Receivable, including invoice review, approvals, and reconciliation.
• Review and support monthly financial reporting, owner statements, and distributions.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Leasing, Asset Management & Transactions

• Oversee lease administration, including review of commercial and residential leases, renewals, amendments, and tenant compliance.
• Support acquisition and disposition efforts, including due diligence, transition planning, and onboarding of new assets.
• Coordinate tenant improvements (TI), capital projects, and vendor management to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Leadership & Compliance

• Mentor and develop property management staff; set clear expectations and performance standards.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Maintain accurate documentation including COIs, contracts, and regulatory requirements.

Education & Skills Required:

• 3–5+ years of progressive experience in property management, real estate operations, or asset management.
• Demonstrated track record of driving business growth, increasing asset value, and expanding operational scale.
• Strong working knowledge of commercial and residential leases, CAM reconciliations, and property financials.
• Demonstrated experience managing teams and multiple properties simultaneously.
• Proficient in AppFolio, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Office (Excel proficiency required).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Bilingual (Spanish) a strong plus.

Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for Director of Affordable Housing Multifamily.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, the Director of Development provides strategic leadership and oversight for all aspects of real estate development, rehabilitation, acquisition, and financing initiatives. As a member of the executive team, the Director collaborates closely with senior leadership, presents key development matters to the Board, and engages with external stakeholders including public agencies, financial institutions, developers, and community organizations.

The Director manages the Development Services Department, guiding four core program areas:

1. Redevelopment – Leading large-scale, mixed-use, and mixed-income development and repositioning projects.
2. Acquisitions – Expanding the housing portfolio through targeted purchases of multifamily and other residential properties.
3. Innovative Partnerships – Structuring and executing strategic alliances with public, private, and nonprofit partners to deliver new housing opportunities.
4. Capital and Debt – Overseeing financing structures, bond transactions, and integration of public, private, and philanthropic funding sources.

The Director ensures operational excellence, financial accountability, and alignment with organizational goals. This includes supervising senior and professional staff, managing departmental budgets, and driving the execution of complex real estate strategies that enhance community impact and long-term financial sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of real estate development, rehabilitation, and infrastructure projects.
• Establish and manage departmental objectives, performance metrics, and budgets.
• Structure and negotiate development and financing transactions; oversee detailed pro forma and financial analyses.
• Recruit, develop, and motivate high-performing teams while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
• Represent the organization in public forums, negotiations, and industry events.
• Manage contracts, procurement, and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Coordinate funding applications and ensure project feasibility, quality, and cost effectiveness.

Qualifications and Experience

• Demonstrated success managing large-scale, multifamily real estate development and financing initiatives.
• Advanced knowledge of real estate finance, urban planning, construction management, and regulatory processes.
• Proven ability to develop partnerships and secure diverse funding sources.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical acumen and ability to navigate complex transactions and negotiations.

Minimum Requirements

• At least Seven years of progressively responsible experience in real estate or housing development, including four years in a leadership capacity.
• Graduate degree in real estate, finance, architecture, planning, or a related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of an advanced degree.

SE: 510761676

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:

Reporting to the Mens Product Development Manager, the Product Development Associate will assist the team across all aspects of the product development process for both RTW and Denim categories. This role requires a high level of organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The Product Development Associate will contribute to the maintenance of development tools and resources, assist with administrative and creative tasks, and ensure accurate documentation throughout development to pre-production

Responsibilities:

• Support the product development process by preparing, distributing, and tracking all packages from overseas vendors. Troubleshoot shipping issues with logistics team
• Manage style details and fabric information across Excel charts and Google sheets to ensure data accuracy and cross-team alignment
• Monitor, track, and check-in samples from Proto through SMS stages
• Support daily communication with vendors and fabric mills
• Partner with design and fabric mills on fabric orders, fabric detail sheet organization, color palette creation, distribution, and approvals
• Processing and issuing of POs in BlueCherry PLM system
• Assist with production handover binders, creating and organizing SMS fabric swatches and trims
• Develop strong cross-functional relationships with design/merchandising/tech/production
• Keep PD area organized inclusive of submits, fabric, trims, and garments

Skills & Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of experience in fashion, retail, business, or a related field
• Degree in Fashion or equivalent a plus
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Organized, reliable, and eager to learn
• Clear communication skills with the ability to stay organized and prioritize daily tasks
• Functional ability in Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Experience working with BlueCherry is a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while performing computer-based tasks
• Occasionally lift or move items weighing up to 30 pounds, such as samples and fabrics
• Able to accurately assess fabric color with and without tools, including a lightbox
• Ability to operate standard office equipment including computers, printers, and phones
• Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with internal and external teams

Simkhai is searching for a Product Development Assistant to support the product development team in managing trim and lining sourcing, maintaining product data systems, and coordinating factory communications to ensure accurate and timely product development across all collections.

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain seasonal WIPs for each collection
• Track all incoming packages from factories at trial, proto, and sms stage
• Provide data entry support for all WIPs
• Create and maintain all trim and lining logs used in all Collections for Design and Tech
• Create and maintain reference sample catalogues of all trim and linings used in the Collections
• Coordinate the sourcing of all linings and trims supplied by the factories
• Update linelists with all trim and lining information for each Collection
• Attend all hand off meetings to ensure all trim information on linelists are complete with article numbers and colors
• Responsible to create and update styles in Apparel Magic.
• Create and update factory SMS po’s seasonally
• Update all collection data revisions in Apparel Magic
• Work with factories in sourcing seasonal trims and fabric qualities needed in collection development.
• Support the development process in tracking and receiving packages.
• Steam all incoming SMS before showroom pass off
• Create and prepare any PD shipping packages to factories
• Assist the team in facilitating day-to-day task and provide team support

Qualifications:

• Must have a minimum of 1-2 Years of PD experience
• Must have undergraduate degree
• Must have experience working with overseas factories
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must have strong interpersonal skills for building working relationships within teams
• Must have strong time management and organizational skills to establish priorities and meet specific deadlines.
• Must have advanced computer skills including Excel, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint
• Must have ability to work in a global, multi-cultural environment
• Must have passion for RTW product cycle
• Must be self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency
• Must have knowledge in garment construction/engineering

Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401(k) and PTO. Additionally, we offer a generous clothing allowance and 50% employee discount off retail.

About Us:

SIMKHAI designs for the elevated everyday with innovative techniques and timeless craftsmanship.

Founded in 2010 by designer Jonathan Simkhai, the studio takes inspiration from architects and sculptors alike, blending progressive construction techniques with intimate hand-detailing to create truly special garments and lifestyle design.

A 2015 winner of the prestigious CFDA/ Vogue Fashion Fund, the studio has earned recognition for its original silhouettes, quality constructions, and timeless elegance.

SIMKHAI continues to nurture an inspired creative community around the brand’s home in Los Angeles, sharing their designs and stories with women around the world who live artful, unapologetic lives.

Summary

We are seeking a dynamic, energetic, and passionate Residential Property Manager with a winning attitude and a team player mentality to join our ever growing team at Moss & Company. This role is essential to the property management operations and ensuring a high level of service for our residents and owners. The On-Site Property Manager, of the 100+ unit conventional residential apartment complex, will play a key role in leading a team and maintaining the highest quality of our property management processes.

Property Location:

• Los Angeles, CA 90027

Compensation Package:

• May include FULLY COMPED housing (Studio)

Responsibilities:

• Property Management - Lead the team in daily operations and administrative tasks
• Resident Relations - Respond to resident inquiries, manage escalated issues with professionalism and priority
• Move In/Out Coordination - Unit turns, Move-ins, Move-Outs, and Lease Renewals
• Financial Management - Collections, Delinquency Management, Legal Notices, Accounting Month End
• Maintenance Coordination - Facilitating timely maintenance requests and follow up on service completion to ensure resident satisfaction
• Leasing - With successful experience in Lease up properties (a must)
• Vendor Relations - Facilitate effective vendor communication, scheduling, and timely payment
• Communication - Manage office communications, including phone calls, emails, and tenant correspondence with urgency and integrity
• Fair Housing & Company Compliance - Ensure compliance with Fair Housing regulations and company policies

Requirements:

• Must have 2 yr of property manager experience within the lease up experience in residential multi-family housing property management industry.
• Excellent leadership and organizational skills
• A passionate and proactive team player who takes initiative
• Excellent customer service
• Excellent data entry skills with attention to detail
• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with property management software (Yardi preferred)
• Strong understanding of Fair Housing regulations and compliance requirements

Benefits:

• Accrued Time Off
• Paid Holidays (Observed)
• 401K Matching
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Others

If you are passionate about property management and customer service, we invite you to apply for the On-Site Property Manager position at Moss & Company. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents in the southern California region!

Interested? Respond to this advertisement through the LinkedIn platform only, with your most recent resume. We will not contact you outside of LinkedIn.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer