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About Grip:

Grip is redefining cold-chain logistics for direct-to-consumer (DTC) eCommerce brands.

Founded in 2022 by former ButcherBox executives, Grip combines advanced technology

with a nationwide fulfillment network to optimize the shipping of perishable goods. Our

proprietary Smart Logistics Engine analyzes over 25 million data points daily—including

weather patterns, carrier performance, and real-time temperatures—to make intelligent,

package-level shipping decisions. Grip's Pulse Order Management System (OMS) offers

real-time inventory tracking, batch traceability, and seamless integration with platforms

like Shopify. This end-to-end solution provides brands with complete visibility and

control over their supply chain, eliminating the need for multiple third-party tools. With

strategically located temperature-controlled fulfillment centers, Grip can reach over 80%

of the U.S. population within 24 hours. Our mission is to empower DTC brands to scale

efficiently by providing innovative logistics solutions tailored to the unique challenges of

shipping.

Job Description:

We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on Procurement Lead to lead all end-to-end procurement activities at Grip. From identifying and onboarding new suppliers to negotiating pricing, managing contracts, and developing alternative product solutions, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring we have the right products, at the right time, at the right cost. You’ll also own the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, aligning supply with customer demand and optimizing costs across our fulfillment network. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking and operational execution, as well as a strong ability to build lasting relationships with vendors and internal teams.

Specific responsibilities:

• Own the full procurement lifecycle — from supplier research and evaluation to contract negotiation and performance management.
• Identify and engage new and strategic vendors that align with Grip’s growth and quality standards.
• Negotiate competitive pricing, terms, and service agreements to maximize value.
• Develop and maintain alternative sourcing strategies, including packaging solutions, to meet evolving customer needs.
• Lead the S&OP process to align supply plans with demand forecasts, improving availability while reducing excess cost.
• Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, and Customer Experience teams to ensure supply chain alignment with company objectives.
• Track and report on supplier performance, cost savings, and supply continuity metrics.
• Drive process improvements in procurement workflows, supplier onboarding, and inventory planning.
• Using procurement software and tools to streamline processes and enhance data analysis.
• Evaluating and recommending improvements to procurement policies and procedures.

What You Bring:

• 2–5+ years of experience in supply chain management or management consulting roles.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Solid analytical skills and proficiency with spreadsheets, dashboards, and procurement tools.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment while juggling multiple priorities.
• Clear communicator and relationship builder across internal teams and external partners.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Grip is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to complying with all applicable non-discrimination laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace environment, where all employees and applicants are treated with

respect and without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employee Mission

As an employee at Coolibar, you play a vital role in advancing our mission: to keep the world safe from sun damage, protecting those with sun-related medical conditions and helping prevent it for everyone else. You are part of a collaborative, cross-functional team dedicated to delivering the most innovative, user-centric UPF 50+ clothing and products, empowering people to live active, outdoor lives with confidence and safety in the sun.

Job Summary

The Product Merchandising Manager is responsible for driving the strategy, performance, and growth of one or more Coolibar product categories. This role plays a key part in shaping the product assortment by translating user insights, market trends, and business goals into compelling and high-performing product lines.

The Product Merchandising Manager may oversee categories such as Casual, Travel, Swim, Resort, Hats, Accessories, or emerging product segments depending on business needs and team structure.

This position requires a strong commercial mindset and a deep passion for product. The Product Merchandising Manager must live and breathe their category, developing a deep understanding of the user and translating those insights into relevant product direction and assortment strategies.

The Product Merchandising Manager works cross-functionally with Product, Product Development, Marketing, E-Commerce, Planning, Buying, and Wholesale teams to ensure that assortments support both business growth and the Coolibar mission.

This role plays a key part in shaping the product roadmap by ensuring category strategies are grounded in user insight and translated into strong product assortments.

This role sits at the intersection of Product, Merchandising, and User Insight, ensuring that category strategies are driven first by user needs and translated into strong commercial performance.

This is a full-time, in-person position based at our headquarters in Miami. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of the user and ensure product decisions consistently reflect their needs, behaviors, and lifestyles, translating those insights into relevant product direction, assortment evolution, and category growth.
• Partner closely with the Product and Product Development teams to ensure each style is intentionally built to meet defined user needs and performance expectations.
• Develop and manage seasonal assortment strategies aligned with category performance goals and overall business objectives.
• Own and monitor the category’s commercial performance, partnering with Planning and Buying to deliver against revenue, margin, sell-through, and inventory productivity targets.
• Build and maintain seasonal line plans that balance core product continuity and assortment productivity.
• Define assortment architecture including product mix, price ladders, and lifecycle management.
• Help shape the seasonal product story for the category, ensuring assortments come together as a cohesive and compelling narrative that resonates with the user across all channels.
• Partner with Marketing, E-Commerce, and Sales teams to support GTM (Go-To-Market) strategies, ensuring product launches, assortment positioning, and messaging align with the intended user and category objectives.
• Collaborate with Marketing and E-Commerce teams to support product storytelling and seasonal campaign execution.
• Partner with the Wholesale team to align assortments with external retail partners and channel opportunities.
• Work closely with Planning and Buying teams to align demand forecasts, inventory strategies, and seasonal launches.
• Use performance insights and sales data to inform assortment decisions and future product direction.
• Support in-season management and exit strategies to maintain healthy inventory levels and strong product lifecycle performance.
• Present seasonal assortments, category strategies, and performance insights to cross-functional teams and leadership.
• Ensure alignment across Product, Marketing, Planning, and Sales teams on category priorities and timelines.
• Act as a connector between teams to support clear communication and effective execution of category plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• 5–10+ years of experience in merchandising, category management, buying, or product merchandising within apparel or lifestyle brands.
• Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting sales data, margin performance, and user insights.
• Proven ability to build and manage product assortments aligned with business goals.
• Experience working for a product-driven brand or developing assortments in close partnership with Product and Design teams strongly preferred.
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Planning, Marketing, and Sales teams.
• Experience working in direct-to-consumer (DTC), wholesale, or omnichannel environments preferred.
• Proficiency in PLM systems, Excel, and retail analytics tools (Tableau, Power BI, or similar).
• Experience working with SAP (or similar ERP systems) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to clearly articulate product strategies and performance insights.

MIU City University Miami is part of PROEDUCA Group, a European leader in online education with over 108,000 students across more than 90 countries, as well as over 3,000 instructors and more than 15 years of experience.

MIU’s strong foundation is built on extensive experience, modern learning resources and a vast network of students and international partners. Together, these factors allow us to provide our students with a high-quality U.S. accredited education.

Adjunct Faculty for Financial Markets and Instruments:

MIU City University Miami is seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty members to join our team and teach on-campus courses in the master’s in business administration program (on Campus). We are looking for dedicated professionals who are passionate about education and have expertise in the Finance Area.

The module aims to enable students to understand, analyze and critically examine the purpose, principles and fundamental concepts of today’s financial markets, instruments and institutions, with particular emphasis on banking and its changing nature as not only an intermediary between lenders and borrowers but also as the provider of other financial services. The examination of these institutions is situated within the context of globalization and international trade that corporate, and governments operate in with particular focus on the financial industry.

Course Outcomes:

• Demonstrate understanding of financial statements. Students understand financial statements through discussions of working capital, cash conversion cycle, and cash management policy.
• Distinguish the different banking business models and fintech. Students differentiate traditional banking methods from financial technology applications.
• Develop financial strategies that include financial instruments. Students develop financial strategies using derivatives as a means of reducing financial risks.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a Doctoral or terminal Degree (Ph.D., D.Sc., or equivalent) in Finance or Business with Finance credits or a closely related field. All faculty credentials must be issued by a properly accredited institution.
• Proven experience teaching in higher education, with familiarity in using Canvas as a Learning Management System (LMS).
• Ability to teach on campus and online.
• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
• Fluent in Spanish
• Work permit in USA
• On-site with Campus in Downtown Miami

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in curriculum development and instructional design for the courses to lecture.
• Hands-on industry experience in Finance

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality instruction in accordance with the university’s curriculum.
• Utilize Canvas LMS to facilitate course materials, assignments, and student engagement.
• Assess and evaluate student learning outcomes.
• Provide mentorship and academic support to students.
• Maintain academic and professional integrity in teaching and research.

MIU City University Miami is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• A cover letter detailing their teaching experience and expertise.
• A current curriculum vitae (CV).
• Copies of academic transcripts (official transcripts required upon hiring).
• Contact information for three professional references.

Essential functions:

• Assist and conduct classes according to the week schedule on campus.
• Teach the assigned graduate courses and accurately track all students’ questions, assignments, and grades.
• Review and update syllabus and all materials related to the assigned course.
• Utilize Canvas LMS to facilitate course materials, assignments, and student engagement.
• Assess and evaluate student learning outcomes.
• Elaborate and submit on a timely basis the Grading Report.
• Participate as a Jury member for Capstone dissertations at the end of the semester.
• Participate and engage with all Faculty training, activities, and meetings.
• Provide mentorship and academic support to students.
• Maintain academic and professional integrity in teaching and research. The professor will follow MIU Educational Model for hybrid education.

We offer:

• Dynamic workplace in a growing university
• Flexible schedule
• We fully support our faculty's career and give academic freedom. The curriculum is delivered in a flexible manner to develop knowledge, skills, and attitudes compatible with employment.

MIU City University Miami is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

* Day-1 Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits for eligible colleagues

* Competitive Pay

* Paid Time Off

* Flexible Holiday Time-Off & Flexible Scheduling

* Instant access to earned wages with PayActiv

* Enhanced benefits: pet, home & auto insurance & more

* 401(k) plan options available

* Bonus earning opportunities

* Growth potential opportunities

* Employee Discount at Bloomingdale's & Macy's Stores

About:

Bloomingdale's makes fashion personal and fun, aspirational yet approachable. Our mission is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. We will always strive to make Bloomingdale's like no other store in the world. Everyone plays a critical role to bring our mission to life. Regardless of position, we believe all colleagues have a voice and access to share their thoughts with every level of leadership. Our colleagues are passionate, driven, entrepreneurial and collaborative. We welcome and embrace diversity of background, thought and opinion while having a lot of fun along the way.

Job Overview:

A Bloomingdale's Sales Professionals primary role is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. With a passion for gracious service, an interest in fashion, styling talent and product knowledge proficiency, they establish and cultivate long term client relationships both in store and online. As a Sales Professional, they deliver the Bloomingdale's customer experience through the art of conversation, always being welcoming, engaging and inquisitive, creating that human connection that our customers are seeking when shopping in our stores. Sales Professionals are responsible for actively circulating the sales floor, determining the customer's needs, sharing the benefits of our Loyalty programs and supporting the shopping experience from start to finish. The Bloomingdale's Sales Professional must also deliver operational excellence by leveraging our stores fulfillment system, merchandise to sell standards, floor and fitting room upkeep.

Essential Functions:

* Create an in-store and online easy, seamless and fun experience; building and cultivating customer relationships

* Drive sales with in-store and online clients by embracing and being proficient with technology

* Participate in the merchandising and operational requirements of the role

Qualifications and Competencies:

* High School Diploma or equivalent required

* Ability to read and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals

* Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays

Physical Requirements:

* Position requires prolonged periods of standing/walking around store or department

* May involve reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping and color vision

* Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions

* Frequently lift/move up to 25lbs

STORES00

Cintas is seeking a Sales Representative to focus on new business-to-business account development in our Facility Services Division. Responsibilities include prospecting, cold calling, setting appointments with prospects, presenting programs and meeting a sales quota. Sales Representatives will also transport samples of products for presentations. Cintas provides a thorough sales training program, which includes product knowledge, mentorship, sales process and business development strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Generating revenue and meeting sales targets
• Developing and qualifying leads within respective territory to drive additional sales opportunities through cold-calling and lead generation campaigns
• Gathering and utilizing business intelligence on prospects to support sales calls, product presentations and driving new business

Our Sales Representatives enjoy:

• Solid base salary and commission potential
• Extensive car package (lease/gas/insurance/maintenance allowance)
• Monthly/Quarterly performance bonuses & incentives
• Comprehensive 12-week sales training program
• Mentorship program
• Tablet & AirCard
• Annual recognition events

Required:

• Minimum of 1 year outside sales experience or successful completion of a Cintas sales training program
• Valid driver's license
• High School Diploma/GED; Bachelor's Degree preferred

Preferred:

• New business-to-business (B2B) sales experience
• Hunter sales mentality - goal driven and self-motivated
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), intranet/internet and Contact Management System

Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.

Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities

Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers' facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.

Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.

This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.

Job Category: Sales Organization: Rental Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift

Nearest Major Market: Fort Lauderdale Nearest Secondary Market: Miami Job Segment: Sales Rep, Outside Sales, Facilities, Business Intelligence, Sales, Operations, Technology

Junior Partner - M&A / Private Equity (Miami)

An AmLaw 100 firm is seeking to add a junior partner (no portable book requirement) to its M&A and Private Equity practice in Miami. The ideal candidate is an experienced corporate attorney from a peer firm who wants to build a practice in a high-growth market, while doing sophisticated transactional work within an established national platform.

The firm is open to candidates without a portable book of business and is committed to investing in strong attorneys who are motivated to grow their practice over time.

About the role:

• 1,575 billable hour requirement, allowing meaningful time for business development and long-term career sustainability.
• Collaborative culture where leadership is intentional about integrating new partners into origination opportunities and cross-practice teams.
• Robust business development support, including a significant marketing budget and leadership that actively helps young partners build their practices.
• Greater rate flexibility than many peer firms, making it easier to cultivate new client relationships.
• Competitive compensation (~$350-500K all-in), depending on experience and seniority (any portable business to be compensated accordingly).
• Clear path to shareholder partnership, with transparent metrics and a clear timeline for those joining at the member level.

Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school and admission to practice in at least one US jurisdiction (FL preferred);
• 10+ years of corporate transactional experience, ideally with a large law firm or sophisticated transactional practice;
• Significant experience advising clients on M&A transactions, including representing buyers, sellers, and private equity sponsors in acquisitions and divestitures;
• Experience drafting and negotiating complex transactional and commercial agreements;
• Ability to manage sophisticated transactions and coordinate across deal teams, advisors, and stakeholders;
• Demonstrated ability to build client relationships and contribute to business development.

This is a great opportunity for corporate attorneys who are practicing in Miami, or who are interested in transitioning to the Miami market, to continue to develop a sophisticated practice and step into a platform that genuinely supports long-term growth.

If interested, please apply here or email me directly at

About the Job

The Account Executive is responsible for delivering high-quality client service and producing strong, timely deliverables within a collaborative, cross-functional team environment. This role supports the development of pitch angles and story ideas, secures media placements, and is familiar with core public relations functions, including media monitoring, detailed client reporting, research, and press release development.

The Account Executive provides guidance to interns, trainees, and Account Coordinators in the execution of creative and effective projects and serves as the primary writer for foundational materials. This position maintains ongoing relationships with media contacts, manages day-to-day account administration, and researches and analyzes client issues while collaborating across departments to deliver impactful work.

The Account Executive is responsible for collecting, tracking, and reporting client results and operates under the supervision of a Senior Account Executive or higher-level leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provides day-to-day support to clients, projects, and colleagues and produces client deliverables
• Provide day-to-day support to clients, projects, and internal teams while producing high-quality client deliverables
• Manage multiple projects from conception through completion by anticipating client and team needs, addressing challenges proactively, and ensuring adherence to deadlines and budgets
• Produce polished written materials and distribute press assets (e.g., summary reports, press releases, credentials, proposals) through thorough research and analysis of client-related issues
• Handle media inquiries and take ownership of media relations initiatives by cultivating strong journalist relationships and ideating creative approaches to secure coverage
• Partner with clients to develop key messages, draft rapid-response materials, manage media inquiries, and provide on-site support for court proceedings and press briefings
• Monitor and analyze media coverage, public opinion, digital conversations, and relevant regulatory developments
• Maintain deep knowledge of industry topics, client issues, and news to deliver relevant, strategic, and creative communications aligned with business objectives
• Coordinate and execute client meetings and events; update dashboards and management systems and provide meeting recaps for supervisory review
• Contribute ideas to strategic communications planning and brainstorming sessions
• Research and monitor client industries to identify positioning opportunities and keep teams informed of relevant insights
• Proactively build relationships with external stakeholders (media, third-party organizations, and partners) to effectively communicate client messages
• Support research and development of new business proposals
• Assist with client administrative functions, including billing support and account reporting
• Attend and actively participate in internal and client meetings, including brainstorming sessions
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Account Coordinators, interns, and trainees

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communications skills in English and Spanish
• Ability to complete activities under assigned budget
• Excellent project management skills
• Advanced understanding of media channels and social media
• Ability to translate client needs into media opportunities
• Supervisory and team management skills
• Business presentation skills (including their development)
• Proficient in computer software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Independent, creative spirit, and the ability to do things differently "think out of the box"
• Ability to supervise multiple tasks simultaneously and work well under pressure

Experience & Qualifications

• A minimum of two (2) years of work experience in professional services firm, journalism, public relations, communications or related field is preferred
• BA/BS required; graduate degree in business, communications, public relations, journalism, or a relevant specialty preferred.
• Proven understanding of techniques of a professional services/consultancy firm.
• Media Relations experience, including media pitching, monitoring, and analysis; press trip work preferred but not required

About Newlink

At Newlink, we believe in the power of connections. We are a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations transform challenges into opportunities through innovation, collaboration, and purpose-driven strategies. With a presence in the U.S., Latin America, and Europe, our multicultural team shares a passion for generating real impact through engagement.

About the Client

Apure Architectural Lighting develops precision-engineered, glare-free architectural lighting systems designed and manufactured in Germany. For more than a decade, Apure products have been specified in high-end residential, hospitality, and commercial projects across the United States and internationally. With minimal recess depth, remote driver integration, and disciplined optical control, Apure systems are engineered for seamless architectural integration and long-term performance. In addition to product development, Apure provides in-house lighting design services. From early concept through installation and documentation, our team collaborates closely with architects, designers, developers, and contractors to ensure each project is technically sound and thoughtfully executed. Florida has been a core Apure market for over a decade, with strong brand recognition and an established portfolio of completed projects. As the regional market continues to expand, Apure is entering a pivotal phase of regional growth, reinforcing its presence to further deepen specification activity and revenue development across South Florida.

About the Role

This role is focused on the South Florida territory and carries full responsibility for regional business development. The primary objective is to strengthen and expand Apure’s market position through disciplined pipeline development, consistent field engagement, and structured project conversion.

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify and pursue new project opportunities across South Florida
• Deepen and expand relationships with architects, interior designers, developers, and key contractors
• Lead specification meetings, technical presentations, and curated product demonstrations
• Generate qualified project opportunities for the in-house lighting design team
• Maintain clear pipeline visibility and revenue forecasting to support ambitious growth targets
• Convert specification activity into measurable revenue
• Secure direct, short-cycle sales opportunities where appropriate
• Support curated showroom presentations and targeted industry events
• Collaborate closely with internal lighting design and sales teams to drive project conversion

Qualifications

• Proven outside sales experience in architectural lighting, construction, premium building materials, or a closely related, design-driven industry
• Candidates from adjacent high-end sectors such as luxury cars, marine, or technical design brands are welcome, provided they bring a strong interest in architecture and specification-driven environments
• Demonstrated success closing specification-driven projects or managing complex, consultative sales cycles
• Strong pipeline management discipline
• Confident presenting to architects, designers, and developers
• Intellectual curiosity and willingness to develop deep product and architectural expertise
• Self-directed, resilient, and commercially driven
• Fluent English required. Spanish proficiency is an advantage.

Pay range and compensation package

• Competitive base salary
• Uncapped commission directly tied to revenue performance

High performers will find substantial earning potential aligned directly with their ability to build, convert, and expand the territory. This role offers the autonomy to operate the territory as your own market while benefiting from the strength and reputation of an established international brand. As Apure enters a pivotal stage of regional expansion, this position represents a unique opportunity to shape the company’s next phase of growth in South Florida. We are seeking a self-assured and commercially driven professional who thrives on building markets, opening doors, and converting opportunity into revenue. Someone motivated to develop a sophisticated architectural segment with long-term perspective and integrity.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

Terra, the award winning, Miami-based real estate development company carefully chooses projects that have a positive impact on their surroundings and, by extension, on the people who live there. When planning a new development, Terra takes a dynamic role with the city and neighborhood to activate its potential as a community, maximizing the way in which people are able to live and work; creating new and innovative ways for the urban & suburban landscape to evolve. The firm has cultivated a portfolio of more than five million square feet of residential and commercial real estate valued in excess of $8 billion and is active across all major real estate asset classes, including multifamily apartments, luxury condominium and single-family residences, retail and office space, hotels, and industrial properties. Terra has achieved international acclaim for its commitment to design excellence, resiliency measures, and sustainable development and has been continuously transforming South Florida into the prosperous metropolis we know today.

We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join the team!

General Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Project Manager the monthly review of project pro-forma and identify any revisions/projections that are necessary; Review of General Contractor and Subcontractor change orders and consultant add services and make recommendation to Project Manager

• Coordinate with Project Manager in the creation, maintenance and be overall responsible for schedules for all deliverables required to execute the project, including design, permits and approvals, construction, sales/leasing and marketing activities. Demonstrates ability to foresee schedule impacts as well as opportunities to improve project schedule

• Coordinate with the Project Manager and Executives the overall performance of the Project Design Team from Schematic Design through Contract Administration, including value engineering exercises and reviewing design packages before issued to Team. Ensures that Design Team is performing and adhering to Design Schedule for the Project and responding to RFI’s and Submittals in a timely manner to support the overall Project Schedule

• Coordinate the inspection process with the general contractor, all authorities having jurisdiction as well as all third party consultants hired by the Developer. Manage and monitor progress daily site activity to ensure delivery schedules are met and elevate areas of concern to the Project Manager. Manage overall Tenant/Buyer Coordination; site visits, drawing review, permitting assistance, monitor construction activities, conduct inspections and ensure project completion

• Coordinate consultants, contractors, design team, AHJ’s and internal team members to develop and collect applicable documents in conjunction with obtaining entitlements and required building permits. General understanding of permitting process and continuous updating to project team on the status of open project permits

• Manage the development and maintenance of relationships with neighbors, community constituents, partners, investors, design consultants, government officials, sales associates, buyers, tenants, management companies, contractors, and lenders, etc. as it relates to your current role and for the overall success of the project

• Coordinates and participates in the monthly payment draw request inspections with Lender’s representative, Project Manager and General Contractor. Assists in preparation and review of invoices and pay applications for processing in accordance with loan compliance requirements

• Coordinate sales, leasing, branding and marketing efforts with Project Manager to ensure seamless coordination of the project design and construction. Manage overall Tenant/Buyer Coordination; site visits, drawing review, permitting assistance, monitor construction activities, conduct inspections and ensure project completion

• Coordinates with Resident/Tenant Services Department and General Contractor to Complete all punch list and warranty work in tenant spaces and residential units and also punch list on common areas of property. Coordinates project close-out procedures for all projects in full compliance with contract documents

Work Type: In Office and/ or Project Site in West Palm Beach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, real estate development, architecture or a related field
• Minimum 5 to 7 years of project management and related experience
• Proven ability to solve problems creatively
• Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
• Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle as part of a collaborative team
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful
• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline

As a team member at Terra, you’ll enjoy:

• Career advancement and bonus opportunities

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, dental insurance, and FSA (Flexible Spending Account)

• Employer-paid life and disability insurance

• Employer matching 401k

• Employee team building events

• Company paid monthly lunches

• Paid Time Off and paid Holidays

This role presents a significant leadership opportunity for an experienced early childhood professional to oversee a comprehensive portfolio of education and family services programs, including Head Start, Early Head Start, Voluntary Pre-K, School Readiness, and Court Care initiatives. The Director of Early Childhood Programs will provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality, outcomes-driven services that align with the organization’s mission and values. With a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance, staff development, and continuous quality improvement, this position plays a critical role in advancing school readiness and family engagement across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day operational and strategic oversight of all early childhood education and family services programs, ensuring alignment with federal, state, and local regulations and funder requirements.
• Lead implementation and monitoring of Head Start Performance Standards across all program components, including education, family engagement, health, mental health, and disabilities services.
• Build, lead, and sustain high-performing, multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
• Oversee curriculum implementation, program enhancements, and school readiness initiatives to ensure consistent, high-quality learning experiences.
• Partner with the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer to develop, manage, and monitor program budgets; ensure fiscal accountability and sustainability across all funding sources.
• Prepare, submit, and monitor grant applications, annual program applications, corrective action plans, self-assessments, training and technical assistance plans, and required funder reports.
• Drive continuous quality improvement through data collection, analysis, trend reporting, and outcome-based program planning.
• Ensure staff credentialing, licensing, and professional development requirements are met and maintained; develop and implement ongoing training programs to support compliance and excellence.
• Serve as a key liaison with community partners, school districts, funders, and regulatory agencies to support families, staff, and program growth.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, supervision, coaching, and performance management of program leadership and site-based staff.
• Provide oversight of Court Care and KidSpace programs, including enrollment management, revenue monitoring, budget oversight, and funder reporting.
• Conduct regular site visits to ensure safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environments for children and families.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, Child Development, or a closely related field, including a minimum of 18 credits in early childhood coursework.
• Three to five years of progressive leadership and supervisory experience in early childhood or child-focused programs, preferably within a nonprofit environment.
• Master’s degree strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with Head Start and/or Early Head Start programs highly preferred.
• Proven experience managing multi-site operations, large teams, budgets, and complex compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local early childhood regulations, including Head Start, Early Learning Coalition, VPK, and related funding streams.
• Ability to obtain Florida Director’s Credential within 90 days of hire, if not already held.

Key Competencies & Attributes

• Strategic and operational leadership
• Regulatory compliance and risk management
• Team building, coaching, and staff development
• Fiscal stewardship and budget management
• Data-informed decision-making and continuous improvement
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Cultural competence and community engagement
• Alignment with organizational values of courage, commitment, and compassion

Work Environment & Benefits

This is an in-person leadership role overseeing multiple program sites within a mission-driven, community-focused organization. The work environment is collaborative, fast-paced, and deeply impact-oriented, with a strong emphasis on professional integrity, accountability, and service to children and families. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, consistent with full-time exempt leadership roles.