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Share Our Strength

<div><div><p>Since 1984, Share Our Strength&reg; has led the fight against hunger and poverty by inspiring and organizing individuals and businesses to share their strengths. Today, through the No Kid Hungry campaign, Share Our Strength is ending childhood hunger in America by ensuring all children get the healthy food they need. No child should go hungry in America &ndash; we&rsquo;re on our way to making that a reality and we want you to join us. We&rsquo;re bold, creative, always open to new ideas, and 100% dedicated to our mission. If that sounds like you, we&rsquo;d like you to consider becoming part of our team.</p>
<p>The Associate, Community Engagement leads the organization's social media community engagement strategy, transforming digital platforms into active spaces for dialogue, trust-building, support, and mobilization. This is a mission-critical, high-visibility role that sits at the intersection of brand reputation, audience relationships, and movement building. It requires real-time strategic judgment, cross-functional coordination, and a deep understanding of how online communities interact with organizational priorities.</p>
<p>This role goes beyond solely inbound strategy and engagement&ndash;this position also plays a meaningful part in how our brand shows up visually and in-person. The Associate, Community Engagement may serve as a brand voice on camera for social content, representing the organization's personality in authentic, community-centered ways, and may support content creation alongside the broader social media team.</p>
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<div><p><b><i>This position is preferably based in Washington, DC; but could be fully remote for the right candidate. The position offers a salary range of $65k-$73k. Exact compensation within the stated salary range may vary based on skills, experience, internal equity, and geographical location. </i></b>Occasional travel may be required for event coverage and organizational convenings.</p>
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<div><p><b>DUTIES</b><b> </b><b>AND</b><b> </b><b>RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></p>
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<ul><li>Lead proactive engagement (also known as comments-as-creative) strategies positioning the organization within high-visibility conversations and reinforcing issue authority at scale.</li>
<li>Oversee real-time audience interaction across all social platforms, including monitoring and responding to inbound comments and direct messages at scale.</li>
<li>Coordinate with the community engagement team through our vendor to ensure consistent cross-channel reactive community management.</li>
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<p><b>On-Camera Presence &amp; Event Content Support</b></p>
<ul><li><p>Serve as an on-camera brand voice for social content where appropriate, participating in short-form video, behind-the-scenes coverage, or community-centered storytelling that reflects the organization's authentic personality.</p>
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<ul><li><p>Analyze audience sentiment around issue areas and translate insights into actionable messaging approaches and campaign recommendations for communications, fundraising, and program teams.</p>
</li></ul><div><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS:</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree preferred but not required, or equivalent professional and work experience.</li>
<li>2-3 years of experience in social media content creation or account management with demonstrated progression in scope and responsibility.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience managing community engagement at scale, including high-volume inbound comment and DM management across multiple platforms.</li>
<li>Strong strategic judgment with the ability to make independent, real-time decisions in high-visibility and sensitive situations without escalation.</li>
<li>Experience with proactive / comments-as-creative social engagement strategies.</li>
<li>Comfortable appearing on camera in authentic, unscripted or semi-produced social video formats; experience as an on-camera talent or creator is a plus.</li>
<li>Experience supporting live event social coverage is valued.</li>
<li>Proficiency with social media management platforms (Sprout Social preferred), social listening tools, and community moderation workflows.</li>
<li>Deep knowledge of platform dynamics across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, and Threads &mdash; including algorithmic signals, community norms, and risk management.</li>
<li>Outstanding interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, with the ability to navigate complex, sensitive, and sometimes adversarial public interactions with grace.</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to adapt voice and tone rapidly across contexts.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally, build internal relationships, and serve as a connector between teams and audiences.</li>
<li>Familiarity with issue advocacy and political campaign experience is valued.</li>
<li>Genuine commitment to anti-hunger, anti-poverty, and equity-centered work..</li>
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</div><p><b>COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PLAN:</b><br>
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan which currently includes, but is not limited to, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, retirement, wellness benefits, and paid time off (vacation leave, sick leave, personal leave, holiday, parental leave, bereavement leave, military leave, and jury duty leave).<br>
<b>EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:</b><br>
Share Our Strength is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, military status, age, or any other classification protected by law.</p></div>

Associate, Community Engagement

Humana

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Become a part of our caring community</b><br>
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The Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer provides senior-level solutions engineering leadership for Humana's cloud-based CCaaS platforms, including Genesys Cloud and Google CX Agent Studio. This role drives implementation, integration, migration, and modernization efforts, including the Nuance Migration Project, by translating business needs into secure, scalable, and reliable technical solutions.<br>
The role partners across product, engineering, operations, architecture, security, compliance, and vendor teams. This partnership delivers cloud-enabled contact center capabilities aligned with Humana's modernization standards, approved design patterns, and operational expectations.This position represents a senior technical leadership role combining deep hands-on engineering expertise, architecture ownership, and cross-functional leadership. The Lead Cloud Engineer sets technical direction, defines standards, and ensures successful delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud-based customer experience platforms. The role handles highly complex challenges, influences enterprise technology strategy, and operates with broad autonomy.<p></p><p>
The Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer is a senior hands-on technology leader within Humana's Customer Experience Center Platform ecosystem. This leader is focused on delivering practical, scalable, and secure cloud-based solutions across platforms such as Genesys Cloud and Google CX Agent Studio.</p><p>
This role partners closely with product teams, engineering teams, operations, enterprise architecture, and vendor partners to translate business needs into effective technical solutions. The Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer drives solution design, implementation planning, platform integration, automation, and delivery execution while ensuring alignment with enterprise standards for security, reliability, compliance, and performance.</p><p>
The role emphasizes <b>solutions engineering, hands-on technical leadership, platform enablement, and delivery outcomes</b> rather than enterprise architecture ownership. The Lead serves as a technical problem-solver and engineering advisor, helping teams modernize contact center capabilities, improve customer and associate experiences, and maximize the value of Humana's cloud-based CCaaS investments.</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Primary Responsibilities</b></h3><ul><li>
Lead solutions engineering and technical delivery for Humana's cloud-based <b>Contact Center as a Service</b> platforms, including <b>Genesys Cloud</b>, <b>Google CX Agent Studio / Dialogflow CX</b>, and related GCP services.</li><li>
Translate business, product, and operational requirements into secure, scalable, and supportable technical solutions.</li><li>
Provide hands-on technical guidance for platform configuration, application integration, API enablement, automation, testing, deployment readiness, troubleshooting, and production stabilization.</li><li>
Support major modernization and migration initiatives, including legacy platform exits and the <b>Nuance migration</b>, by driving technical execution and removing delivery blockers.</li><li>
Partner with product, software engineering, cloud engineering, operations, enterprise architecture, security, compliance, and vendor teams to deliver high-quality CCaaS and conversational AI capabilities.</li><li>
Lead implementation of omnichannel customer engagement solutions, including voice, chat, routing, authentication, virtual agents, automation, reporting, and analytics.</li><li>
Promote reusable engineering patterns, implementation standards, documentation, and operational best practices.</li><li>
Evaluate and pilot emerging capabilities in conversational AI, cloud-native platforms, analytics, and automation to improve customer and associate experiences.</li><li>
Ensure delivered solutions meet enterprise expectations for security, compliance, reliability, scalability, observability, performance, and cost efficiency.</li><li>
Serve as a senior technical advisor and escalation point for complex platform, integration, and production issues.</li><li>
Mentor engineers and contribute to a collaborative engineering culture focused on delivery quality, operational stability, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><br>
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>
10+ years of experience delivering complex software, cloud, SaaS, or platform-based technology solutions.</li><li>
Experience leading technical delivery for cloud, SaaS, CCaaS, customer experience, or enterprise integration platforms.</li><li>
Hands-on experience with solution implementation, application integration, APIs, cloud services, automation, testing, troubleshooting, and production support.</li><li>
Experience working with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, operations, architecture, security, compliance, and vendor partners.</li><li>
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills.</li><li>
Ability to guide engineering teams, influence technical decisions, and drive delivery outcomes in a matrixed environment.</li><li>
Commitment to improving customer, member, and associate experiences through reliable and modern technology solutions.</li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h2><ul><li>
Experience with CCaaS platforms such as <b>Genesys Cloud</b>, <b>NICE</b>, <b>Five9</b>, <b>Amazon Connect</b>, or similar customer engagement platforms.</li><li>
Experience with <b>Google CX Agent Studio</b>, <b>Dialogflow CX</b>, <b>Vertex AI</b>, <b>BigQuery</b>, <b>Cloud Run</b>, <b>GKE</b>, or other GCP services.</li><li>
Experience delivering conversational AI, IVR, virtual agent, speech recognition, routing, chat, messaging, or contact center automation solutions.</li><li>
Experience integrating CCaaS platforms with enterprise systems such as <b>Salesforce</b>, <b>ServiceNow</b>, <b>Microsoft Dynamics</b>, identity providers, data platforms, and API gateways.</li><li>
Experience with cloud migration, platform modernization, vendor transition, or legacy platform retirement initiatives.</li><li>
Understanding of cloud security, IAM, networking, monitoring, logging, cost optimization, and operational support practices.</li><li>
Experience with Agile, SAFe, or hybrid delivery models.</li><li>
Experience creating technical documentation, implementation patterns, operational runbooks, and engineering best practices.</li><li>
Healthcare or regulated industry experience preferred.</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) &amp; Conversational AI &ndash; Preferred Skills</b></h3><ul><li>
Hands-on experience with <b>Google Cloud Platform</b> services for customer experience, contact center, conversational AI, or enterprise integration use cases.</li><li>
Experience with <b>Google CX Agent Studio</b> or <b>Dialogflow CX</b>, including agent design, conversation flows, intents, entities, fulfillment, integrations, and environment management.</li><li>
Experience with <b>Vertex AI</b> or other AI/ML capabilities for customer experience use cases, including model consumption, prompt-based solutions, inference, and AI-enabled automation.</li><li>
Experience using <b>BigQuery</b> for reporting, analytics, operational insights, conversation analysis, or large-scale data processing.</li><li>
Experience with <b>Cloud Run</b>, <b>Google Kubernetes Engine</b>, <b>Compute Engine</b>, or similar services for scalable application and integration deployments.</li><li>
Understanding of GCP security and operational practices, including <b>IAM</b>, service accounts, networking, logging, monitoring, alerting, and cost management.</li><li>
Experience integrating GCP services with CCaaS platforms, APIs, webhooks, event streams, enterprise applications, data platforms, and identity services.</li><li>
Exposure to speech recognition, text-to-speech, natural language processing, conversation analytics, sentiment analysis, and AI-driven contact center insights.</li><li>
Experience implementing observability, logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting practices for cloud-based conversational AI and contact center solutions.</li></ul><p><b>
Additional Information</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Work-At-Home Requirements</b></p><ul><li>
WAH requirements: Must have the ability to provide a high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office. Associates or contractors who live and work from home in the state of California will be provided payment for their internet expense.</li><li>
A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25x10 (25mpbs download x 10mpbs upload) is required.</li><li>
Satellite and Wireless Internet service is NOT allowed for this role.</li><li>
A dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information</li></ul><p></p>
Work at Home Requirements To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees&rsquo; ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information. Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.<p></p><p><b><br>
Scheduled Weekly Hours</b></p><p></p>
40<p></p><p><b>
Pay Range</b></p>
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.<br>
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$129,300 - $177,800 per year<br>
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This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.<p></p><p><b>
Description of Benefits</b></p>
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, &ldquo;Humana&rdquo;) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
About us</b><br>
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About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health &ndash; delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com.<p></p><p><br>
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<b>Equal Opportunity Employer</b></p><p></p><p>
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.</p></div>

Lead Cloud Engineer - Contact Center Technology

Famous Footwear

As a Famous Footwear Sales Associate, you are passionate about providing the best shoe store experience for every customer. You do this by creating a welcoming environment and in-store culture where customers say, “I’ll take it” and are loyal to your store, our brands, and our company. You are a team player, celebrating individual and team successes. You are committed to staying informed about trends and sharing that knowledge with customers, ultimately building engaging customer experiences. Most importantly, you LOVE shoes and regardless of your style, you help every person who enters the store experience a little bit of that Famous Feeling.
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What You’ll be Doing
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<li>Ace Retail Operations: You’ll ensure daily store tasks (pricing, shipment processing, fulfillment and inventory) are dialed in, keeping the store running like a tightly laced sneaker. Utilizing our company standards as a framework for success, you’ll deliver on our goal of keeping the store clean, organized, and all our famous styles easily shoppable.</li>
<li>Be a Famous Culture Influencer: Champion our Famous culture with pride by embodying the behaviors that power our Customer Connection. You’ll provide stellar customer engagement, leaving customers wowed with consistently top-notch experiences powered by your attentiveness and determination to deliver them the styles and brands they crave.</li>
<li>Elevate to Your Goal-Crushing Era: You’ll bring your best to each day; take accountability for your effort and its impact on Famous Footwear’s overall performance. You’ll review store performance and drive sales with purpose and urgency to achieve goals. Every shoe sale counts! As a ‘goal-getter’, you deliver clear, concise and timely communications to the entire store team and employ active listening to ensure understanding among teammates.</li>
<li>Act with Integrity: Your high standards will keep you sticking to company policies and procedures. Always acting with integrity, you’ll be open to and seek feedback to improve your skillset and further your professional development!</li>
<li>Bring the Positive Vibes: Embrace diversity and inclusivity as our team superpower, upholding a work environment where every associate feels included and respected. Maintain a positive and proactive mindset, even in the face of challenges, you’re the type of person to uplift and support others. To help others be their best, you’ll help your teammates be their best selves by assisting with training and development when needed.</li>
<li>Be a Shoe-off: You are shoe-obsessed (no judgment.) When a customer enters the store, you’re a shoe sleuth on the hunt for the perfect styles to suit their needs. It brightens your day to make shoe recommendations and ensure our customers leave the store with the perfect fit…and that Famous Feeling.</li>
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<b>Essential Functions:</b> Other responsibilities may be performed as needed to ensure the needs of the business are met. Overtime hours may be required to meet business needs.
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Perks You’ll Enjoy!
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<li>Our Shoe Discounts. No matter your style, we’ve got your perfect fit covered with a 30% Associate Discount across Caleres’s retail stores – Famous Footwear, Naturalizer, Sam Edelman, and Allen Edmonds.</li>
<li>Relaxed Dress Code & Small Team Environment. You will be a valued member in a supportive and hands-on setting. Our relaxed dress code policy lets you showcase your authentic self while you work.</li>
<li>Daily Access to Pay. Love an early pay day? Get paid as you earn (without the fees) with Dayforce Wallet.</li>
<li>Ease of Transferring Locations. We have over 850 store locations you can easily transfer within.</li>
<li>Career Development and Learning Opportunities. We provide education assistance of up to $7500 per year for full-time associates and provide opportunities for associates who want to grow their careers at our corporate offices.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programs. Receive 24/7 access to a comprehensive suite of individual support options, including emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, financial resources and more, via online & phone.</li>
<li>Benefit Offerings: PTO, Health, and Retirement for eligible full-time associates. To learn more details about our Total Rewards program, visit www.yourcaleres.com.</li>
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Preferred Qualifications & Education
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<li>High School Diploma/GED</li>
<li>Able to build constructive and effective relationships within store</li>
<li>Demonstrates an ability to communicate positively with store associates at all levels</li>
<li>Must exercise independent judgment and discretion partnering with Store Sales Manager as needed</li>
<li>Strong working knowledge of general retail practices and procedures</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively within a team</li>
<li>Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including holidays, nights, weekends and extended hours</li>
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Physical Requirements and/or Environment
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<li>Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs. from floor level to above shoulder height utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques;</li>
<li>Ability to meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting;</li>
<li>Ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time.</li>
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Part-Time Sales Associate - Famous Footwear

National Cherry Blossom Festival

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 The National Cherry Blossom Festival, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC, produces and promotes one of the world's premier springtime celebrations and positions Washington, DC, as the springtime destination. The Festival is dedicated to promoting the beauty of nature and international friendship through year-round programs, events, educational initiatives, and cultural experiences that enhance the environment, celebrate arts and culture, and strengthen community connections.
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 The Director of Development and Partnerships is a mission-critical leader responsible for advancing the National Cherry Blossom Festival's financial sustainability, strategic growth, and long-term success. Reporting directly to the President and CEO, this position leads all sponsorship, partnership, donor, and revenue-generation efforts while managing the Development and Partnerships team.
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 The Director will develop and execute strategies to identify, cultivate, secure, and steward corporate, philanthropic, community, and government partners. Success in this role requires the ability to build authentic, long-term relationships and create innovative, customized partnership and sponsorship solutions that align partner objectives with the Festival's mission, audience, and community impact.
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 As a senior leader and ambassador for the Festival, the Director collaborates across departments to drive partnership activation, create meaningful collaborations, and enhance the experience of the Festival's 1.5 million annual attendees. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record in fundraising, sponsorship sales, partnership development, creative solution selling, and team leadership.
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 The successful candidate thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and demonstrates exceptional communication, negotiation, relationship-building, and project management skills.
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 Partnerships and Sponsorship Manager(s), Coordinator and Contractors
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   Lead, mentor, and develop the Development and Partnerships team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, accountability, and excellence.
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   Manage departmental operations, including planning, goal setting, performance management, and professional development.
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   Establish and monitor fundraising, sponsorship, and partnership goals.
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   Provide oversight for staff, contractors, interns, and volunteers supporting development initiatives.
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   Serve as a primary ambassador and public representative of the Festival.
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   Build and maintain long-term relationships with sponsors, donors, community leaders, elected officials, and key stakeholders.
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   Develop strategic alliances with business, tourism, hospitality, cultural, and community organizations.
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   Build and manage a robust pipeline of corporate, philanthropic, and community partners.
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   Create compelling sponsorship proposals, presentations, and partnership agreements.
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   Negotiate sponsorship agreements, renewals, and multi-year commitments.
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   Design innovative and customized sponsorship and partnership programs that align partner objectives with Festival assets, audience engagement opportunities, and community impact.
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   Develop creative, value-driven partnership solutions and activation concepts that address unique partner needs, deliver measurable results, and create mutual benefit for both partners and the Festival.
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   Execute fundraising plans that achieve annual revenue goals and support long-term sustainability.
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   Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field preferred.
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   Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in fundraising, sponsorship sales, business development, partnership management, or related fields.
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   Minimum of four (4) years of leadership and team management experience.
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   Demonstrated success securing corporate sponsorships, philanthropic support, and strategic partnerships.
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   Proven ability to grow revenues and expand a sponsorship or donor portfolio.
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   Exceptional relationship-building, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
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   Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
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   High level of professionalism, initiative, accountability, and attention to detail.
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   Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
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 As an integral part of the NCBF team, this full-time salaried exempt position participates fully in and leads the production and execution of all Festival events. This requires flexibility to be available evenings and weekends, and to work additional hours during peak periods. Must be comfortable working onsite at outdoor events and able to move through event sites, stand for extended periods, and work in changing and challenging weather conditions.
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 Salary range: $95,000 - $115,000/year. Benefits package includes health insurance with prescription drug, dental, and eye plans (substantially underwritten by NCBF); annual and sick leave; short-term and long-term disability; life insurance; flexible spending account; 401K plan with safe harbor contributions eligible 6 months after hire; parking/transit subsidy, office location in Downtown Washington, DC.
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Director of Development and Partnerships

hatch IT

<div><p>hatch I.T. is partnering with Expression to find an<b> AI/ML Engineer</b>. See details below:</p>
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About The Role:</b></p>
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Expression is seeking an experienced AI/ML Engineer to design, optimize, and evaluate machine learning capabilities that operate efficiently on heterogeneous edge computing platforms. Working closely with software engineers, you will develop AI pipelines that enable intelligent signal characterization, data prioritization, distributed inference, and decision support while operating within constrained compute, bandwidth, and communications environments.</p>
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The ideal candidate has strong expertise in applied machine learning, modern LLM technologies, edge AI optimization, and production deployment of AI systems.</p>
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Security Clearance</b>: Eligible to obtain Secret or Top Secret Clearance (U.S citizenship required)</p>
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About the Company:</b></p>
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Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Washington DC, Expression provides data fusion, data analytics, software engineering, information technology, and electromagnetic spectrum management solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of State, and national security community. Expression&rsquo;s &ldquo;Perpetual Innovation&rdquo; culture focuses on creating immediate and sustainable value for their clients via agile delivery of tailored solutions built through constant engagement with their clients. Expression was ranked #1 on the Washington Technology 2018's Fast 50 list of fastest growing small business Government contractors and a Top 20 Big Data Solutions Provider by CIO Review.</p>
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Responsibilities:</b></h3><div>
<ul><li>Design and implement AI capabilities supporting intelligent data characterization, classification, prioritization, and decision support.</li>
<li>Evaluate, optimize, and deploy open-weight foundation models appropriate for resource-constrained edge environments.</li>
<li>Develop efficient inference pipelines supporting heterogeneous compute environments ranging from embedded processors to workstation-class systems.</li>
<li>Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), semantic search, and knowledge retrieval capabilities where appropriate.</li>
<li>Design AI orchestration workflows supporting distributed inference across multiple edge devices.</li>
<li>Develop evaluation methodologies for AI accuracy, latency, resource utilization, and operational performance.</li>
<li>Implement model monitoring, observability, testing, and automated evaluation frameworks.</li>
<li>Collaborate with software engineers to integrate AI models into production software platforms.</li>
<li>Optimize models using quantization, pruning, distillation deployment technologies.</li>
<li>Support experimentation involving multimodal data sources, sensor-derived features, and structured mission data.</li>
<li>Develop AI governance practices including model evaluation, explainability, responsible AI, and secure deployment.</li>
<li>Document model development, evaluation results, and technical recommendations.</li>
<li>Support customer demonstrations and prototype evaluations.</li>
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<ul><li>Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related discipline. An advanced degree is preferred.</li>
<li>5-8+ years of professional experience developing production AI or machine learning applications.</li>
<li>Strong Python programming experience.</li>
<li>Experience with PyTorch.</li>
<li>Experience deploying LLMs in production environments.</li>
<li>Experience with LangGraph, LangChain, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel, or similar orchestration frameworks.</li>
<li>Experience implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).</li>
<li>Experience with vector databases and semantic search.</li>
<li>Experience deploying AI models on edge or resource-constrained devices.</li>
<li>Experience with model optimization techniques including quantization, model compression, or inference acceleration.</li>
<li>Experience designing evaluation frameworks for AI systems.</li>
<li>Experience with Docker and cloud-native AI deployment.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li>
</ul></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferred Qualifications:
</b></h3><div><ul><li>Experience applying AI to sensor analytics, time-series data, or signal processing.</li>
<li>Experience with software-defined radio data, RF analytics, or geospatial data analytics.</li>
<li>Experience developing multimodal AI applications.</li>
<li>Experience deploying AI across distributed edge computing environments..</li>
<li>Experience supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, or Federal customers.</li>
<li>Experience working in bandwidth-constrained or disconnected operational environments.</li>
<li>Experience supporting National Security or Federal Civilian customers.</li>
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</div><div><div><p><b>Benefits:</b></p>
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Expression offers competitive salaries and benefits, such as:</p>
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<li>401k matching</li>
<li>PPO and HDHP medical/dental/vision insurance</li>
<li>Education reimbursement up to $10,000/yr</li>
<li>Complimentary life insurance</li>
<li>Generous PTO and 11 days of holiday leave</li>
<li>Onsite gym facility and trainer</li>
<li>Commuter Benefits Plan</li>
<li>In-office Cold Brew Coffee</li>
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</div></div><p>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.</p></div>

AI/ML Engineer

American Educational Research Association

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  The American Educational Research Association (AERA) is the nation&rsquo;s largest professional organization dedicated to advancing education research and its use to improve education and serve the public good. Founded in 1916, AERA is a nonprofit scholarly association with more than 22,000 members across the United States and around the world. _______________________________________________________________________
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  The American Educational Research Association seeks a Publications Associate to work as an integral part of the publications program on tasks related to the daily operations and planning of the program. Duties include but are not limited to serving as managing editor for
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  &bull; Completion of a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree, social science background desirable (such as education, sociology, psychology, economics, political science, anthropology).
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  &bull; Strong computer skills, including advance knowledge of and experience in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Experience in HTML and social networking strategies strongly preferred, and experience using editing styles such as APA or Chicago also preferred.
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  &bull; Desktop publishing skills. Experience with Photoshop and InDesign preferred.
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  &bull; Dynamic and professional self-starter who is a motivated and organized quick learner with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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  &bull; Ability to see and understand the big picture and translate into daily action lists, correspondence, and vigilant follow-up.
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  &bull; Energetic and creative thinker who is engaged and resourceful with a can-do attitude.
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  &bull; Must be flexible in nature and able to adapt to planned and unanticipated changes in a fast-paced work environment. Must be able to manage competing demands and deal with changes, delays, or unexpected events.
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  &bull; Strong organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills.
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  &bull; The ability to focus on details, take ownership of a project and manage it to its ultimate, successful conclusion on deadline.
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  &bull; Ability to work independently and as a supportive team member on multiple projects across functions.
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  &bull; Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including mastery of grammar, spelling, and proofreading.
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  &bull; Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with colleagues at all levels as well as interact with the public in person, by telephone, and by e-mail.
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  &bull; Experience in publications and a sense of print and digital design and layout.
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  &bull; Experience with writing content for online distribution.
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  &bull; Ability and willingness to travel occasionally and to work outside of business hours when necessary.
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  Salary from $50,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. AERA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being and growth of team members.
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  AERA currently operates on a hybrid schedule with designated 3 days per week in AERA&rsquo;s Washington, DC office and other days remote. AERA&rsquo;s hybrid work schedule is subject to change based on organizational needs, events, and activities.&nbsp;
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  Please submit your resume, cover letter, a list of three professional references to Publications, Attention: Publications Associate Search, at employment@aera.net. Applications will be reviewed and telephone or Zoom interviews will be conducted with selected candidates before finalists are invited for on-site interviews.
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Publications Associate

Wiley Rein

<div><div><div><p>The Risk and Compliance Attorney is responsible for addressing internal questions from attorneys and professional staff relating to the negotiation and interpretation of client correspondence, providing instructive review and analysis, and otherwise leading practical implementation steps towards the achievement of securing mutually acceptable terms and conditions in accordance with the firm&rsquo;s ethical responsibilities, applicable rules of professional conduct, recommended professional liability practices, and firm policies.</p><p>
This non-practicing attorney position reports to the Director of Risk Management and works across several key functional areas. These include, but are not limited to, client engagement and new business intake, analysis and resolution of conflicts and related issues, conflict waiver drafting and follow-up, review and negotiation of all varieties of client agreements, engaging with strategic data privacy and information governance efforts, supporting the audit letter response process, coordination of ethical screening, issuance and management of litigation holds, and compliance with firm policies and objectives in these areas.</p></div><div>
This position is eligible to participate in the firm's flexible work program.</div><p><b><br>
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
</b></p><div><ul><li>When appropriate, assists with recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and training new staff in the department</li><li>
Oversees the daily workflow of team members</li><li>
Provides staff with constructive and timely performance feedback and evaluations</li><li>
Handles disciplinary process, including escalating employment matters to the head of the department and the Senior Director of Human Resources when necessary</li><li>
Provides leadership and mentoring to staff, including on-going performance management, feedback and coaching, identification of training opportunities, and preparation of career development plans</li></ul></div><p></p><p><b>
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:</b></p><p></p><div><div><div><div><ul><li>
Maintain primary responsibility for comprehensive institutional review and analysis of client engagement terms, including Outside Counsel Guidelines, engagement letters, nondisclosure agreements, and other contractual documents; coordinate with internal subject matter experts as needed regarding review and reconciliation of terms of engagement and other client requirements
</li><li>Establish and manage negotiation strategies and follow-up steps with attorneys, and across multiple departments, in accordance with best practices for addressing client terms that pose potential issues for the firm</li><li>
Ensure that resolution of all issues relating to Outside Counsel Guidelines and similar client agreements are reached, that finalized documentation is secured, and that recordkeeping of client engagement letters, terms and conditions, and other agreements are filed in a complete manner in all relevant locations</li><li>
Coordinate cross-functional teams to encourage active participation in review and assessment of Outside Counsel Guidelines and client engagement terms while maintaining attention to policies, procedures, and firm objectives</li><li>
Take action on addressing any commentary, findings, or recordkeeping omissions encountered during the Outside Counsel Guidelines review process (e.g., no engagement letter identified for a current client; issue spotting for other departments; reminders and follow-ups for other reviewers)</li><li>
Respond to requests by attorneys for assistance with preparing specialized engagement letter terms and reviewing other client tendered letters and agreements; draft and provide recommended edits along with supporting business rationales; answer ongoing questions; and otherwise engage in all rounds of editing, review and negotiation as needed for a client or prospective client</li><li>
Provide assistance to attorneys with obtaining necessary firm approval for exceptions to standard terms and conditions (e.g., advance waiver language modifications), for serving in outside roles, and for other ad hoc requests that require General Counsel oversight</li><li>
Assist attorneys with navigating client questionnaires regarding legal and regulatory developments by providing responsive content relating to ethics and risk management topics where applicable; shepherd and facilitate participation by other administrative departments on various subjects</li><li>
Respond to requests for assistance relating to marketing and business development submissions, such as request for proposals (RFPs) and preferred provider programs, merger and acquisition announcements by current clients, etc. that may require descriptions of risk management processes, supplemental conflict checks, identification of current conflicts, or similar content that must be reviewed and formally summarized prior to release
</li><li>Review contracts received from firm vendors and other non-client entities to identify potential compliance issues; provide guidance and recommendations to ensure alignment with legal requirements and firm business objectives
</li><li>Coordinate procedures for processing requests from former employees (e.g., former Paralegals or Summer Associates) regarding prior client/matter work history for purposes of conflict checking by outside law firms and releasing such information, after appropriate collaboration and review</li><li>
Provide strategic research, report on findings, and provide recommendations on a broad range of regulatory and compliance matters affecting the firm&rsquo;s operations and business practices</li><li>
Conduct periodic risk assessments and develop proactive strategies and policies to mitigate legal and regulatory exposure; collaborate with key internal leaders on findings; work with Director of Risk Management on implementation of initiatives and workplace policies to address such findings and to carry out constructive recommendations provided by the firm&rsquo;s professional liability insurer
</li><li>Assist with the client intake and engagement process to identify and mitigate legal risks; ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, professional responsibility rules, and firm policies in connection with the terms of engagement; facilitate understanding and cooperation of attorneys and administrative assistants for achieving adherence to procedures that align with these principles</li><li>
Assist with management and quality assurance of the new business intake process; provide direct, interactive support to attorneys and participate in consultations relating to the new business intake process; play an active role in explaining, drafting and reviewing conflict waivers</li><li>
Work with attorneys on ethical screen structuring, attorney polling, memo drafting, and issuance of ethical screens from both technical and substantive perspectives
</li><li>Provide support for executing audit letter procedures and aid in ethics oversight; collaborate with Audit Letter staff to implement practices for continual improvement</li><li>
Collaborate with internal leaders to help ensure compliance with data privacy laws and best practices for cybersecurity and information governance protocols</li><li>
Monitor legal and regulatory developments and conduct legal research to support firm initiatives and ensure ongoing compliance with emerging topics of significance</li><li>
Develop training programs and produce educational materials that raise awareness of compliance and risk topics for the firm</li><li>
Prepare demonstrative guides and materials to educate others and evaluate current new business intake, client guidelines terms, and audit letter workflow technologies to identify and remedy technological challenges</li><li>
Lead or support special projects and strategic initiatives as directed, ensuring alignment with the firm&rsquo;s legal and operational priorities</li><li>
Provide after hours and weekend coverage as needed for urgent confidential matters and to ensure exceptional client service to attorneys and staff</li></ul></div></div></div></div><div></div><div>
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:</b></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
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Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to synthesize and clearly communicate ideas to varying audiences</li><li>
Proven experience with leading cross-functional initiatives and policy implementation
</li><li>Exceptional research and analytical skills with the ability to translate nuanced legal issues into relevant business context, and provide actionable guidance to others</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships across all levels of the firm and with external contacts</li><li>
Demonstrate high degree of initiative and ability to exercise sound judgment and decision-making skills
</li><li>Possess proven problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges</li><li>
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and adapt seamlessly to dynamic and evolving situations</li><li>
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion</li><li>
Excellent attention to detail and strong commitment to producing high quality work</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><b>
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:</b><br>
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Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school required.</li><li>
Active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar.Current DC bar membership preferred.</li><li>
Minimum five (5) plus years of legal experience in a law firm or professional services environment, with a focus on compliance, conflicts, and operational support.</li><li>
Knowledge of and experience with contract negotiation, review of legal documents, and legal risk assessment.</li></ul></div><div><b>
WORK ENVIRONMENT:</b></div></div></div></div><div><div><ul><li>
An on-site presence is an essential function of this position. Remote work may be permitted in accordance with the firm&rsquo;s flexible work policy and based on business needs</li><li>
Position operates in a professional office environment which is usually quiet to moderate</li><li>
Position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets</li><li>
Position requires that the employee be able to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment</li></ul></div></div><div><b>
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS:</b></div><div><div><ul><li>
This position is primarily a sedentary position. However, some duties and responsibilities may require the employee to lift files, open filing cabinets, bend or stand, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, occasionally move about to access office equipment, file cabinets, etc.</li><li>
May require employee to carry or lift items weighing up to 10 pounds</li></ul></div></div><p><b>
OTHER DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS:</b></p><div><ul><li>
Meets the department&rsquo;s expectations to retrieve, read and/or respond to firm and client-related e-mail messages during and outside of core business and scheduled work hours by connecting a personal mobile device (smartphone or tablet with a data plan) to the firm&rsquo;s network</li><li>
This description outlines the basic requirements of this position; it is not intended to be a complete description as other duties may be assigned</li></ul></div><div>
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The base salary for this position is expected to be between $180,000 to $205,000 annually. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant) and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law.</div><div>
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Wiley&rsquo;s comprehensive benefits package includes medical and prescription drug plan coverage, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with firm discretionary contribution, generous paid time off (PTO) package plus ten firm paid holidays, access to state of the art on-site fitness facilities and locker rooms and wellness programming, paid parental leave and subsidized backup child/elder care, and more.</div><div></div><div><i>
</i></div><ul><li><i>Wiley is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees</i><i> without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, personal appearance, family responsibilities, political affiliation, matriculation status, credit information, status as a victim or family member of a victim of domestic violence, a sexual offense or stalking, homeless status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.</i></li></ul><div></div><div><i>
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**This Organization Participates in E-Verify. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee&rsquo;s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Employers may not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants and may not limit or influence the choice of documents you present for use on the Form I-9.</i></div></div></div>

Risk and Compliance Attorney

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