associate creative director

Sage Hospitality

<div>Why us?:
<div>
At Hotel Commonwealth, nestled in the heart of Fenway, we start with a simple belief: every guest&rsquo;s story is unique, and so is the way we serve them. Our approach isn&rsquo;t scripted, printed, or tucked away in a handbook&mdash;it&rsquo;s woven into the DNA of who we are. Here, unscripted hospitality is more than a phrase; it&rsquo;s how we turn every interaction into something memorable, authentic, and entirely our own.</div><div>
From our stylish rooms and extraordinary suites to the coveted views of Fenway Park, every corner of our hotel radiates legendary urban charm. We invite you to share your love for Boston&mdash;its vibrancy, quirks, and endless energy&mdash;with our guests. Our team thrives on details, delights in exceeding expectations, and takes pride in being unmatched hosts to travelers from across the globe.</div><div>
This is more than just a role&mdash;it&rsquo;s a chance to bring fresh perspective, creative flair, and new ideas to an already celebrated hotel. Together, we create experiences guests will never forget, and moments we&rsquo;ll be proud of long after they&rsquo;ve checked out.</div>
Job Overview:

The purpose of this role is to design, align, and execute a People &amp; Culture strategy that supports both the strategic and operational objectives of the business. The People &amp; Culture Director leads all People &amp; Culture (Human Resources) functions at the property, balancing compliance, culture, and performance while addressing both challenges and opportunities. This role serves as a strategic advisor to the Hotel Executive Committee on all people-related matters and partners closely with the General Manager, with functional alignment and guidance from the Regional Director of People &amp; Culture. 
The People &amp; Culture Director is responsible for leading talent strategy, associate engagement, compliance, risk mitigation, and workforce planning while ensuring alignment with Sage Hospitality Group values, policies, brand standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. This role proactively identifies opportunities for improvement and implements scalable solutions that elevate the associate experience and business outcomes.
Responsibilities:
<div>
Talent Management</div><ul><li>
Plan, develop, coordinate, and lead all People &amp; Culture functions at the property to attract, develop, motivate, and retain associates in a compliant, inclusive, and performance-driven environment.</li><li>
Lead recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding strategies for hourly and leadership roles, ensuring alignment with Sage standards, brand expectations, and legal requirements.</li><li>
Oversee performance management practices, including completion of evaluations and facilitation of performance improvement plans in partnership with leaders.</li><li>
Ensure staffing models and workforce plans align with business needs, service standards, and financial objectives.</li></ul><div>
Training</div><ul><li>
Assess organizational needs and plan, implement, and oversee training programs for hourly, supervisory, and management associates, including Sage core training and brand-required programs.</li><li>
Partner with leaders to strengthen leadership capability, reduce risk, and build consistent management practices across the property.</li></ul><div>
Associate Relations</div><ul><li>
Counsel and coach leaders on associate relations matters, including performance, conduct, and conflict resolution.</li><li>
Oversee investigations, grievance resolution, and exit interview processes, analyzing trends and recommending corrective actions.</li><li>
Design and implement associate engagement and relations initiatives that foster trust, inclusion, and retention.</li><li>
Develop and manage budgets related to associate relations, training, recruitment advertising, and People &amp; Culture staffing.</li><li>
Lead and supervise People &amp; Culture operations at the property, including coaching, development, performance feedback, and corrective action when necessary.</li><li>
Ensure consistent, timely, and equitable administration of associate relations practices.</li></ul><div>
Strategic Management</div><ul><li>
Provide short- and long-term People &amp; Culture planning aligned with hotel goals and Sage strategy.</li><li>
Establish People &amp; Culture objectives and metrics that support operational excellence and cultural health.</li><li>
Serve as an active member of the Hotel Executive Committee, contributing to enterprise-level decision-making.</li><li>
Position the property as an employer of choice through community partnerships, branding, and associate advocacy.</li><li>
Proactively identify potential risk or liability and notify the General Manager and Regional Director of People &amp; Culture with recommended mitigation strategies.</li></ul><div>
Total Rewards</div><ul><li>
Partner in the administration of hourly wage structures and leadership compensation programs in alignment with corporate guidelines and legal requirements.</li><li>
Communicate, administer, and support benefit programs in accordance with corporate policies, ensuring associates understand available offerings and enrollment processes.</li><li>
Recommend enhancements to compensation or benefits programs through appropriate approval channels.</li></ul><div>
Risk/Safety/Security</div><ul><li>
Ensure safety, accident prevention, and security practices are followed consistently.</li><li>
Align property safety standards with corporate SOPs and establish property-specific practices as appropriate.</li></ul><div>
Compliance</div><ul><li>
Ensure compliance with all Sage policies, brand standards, and applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.</li><li>
Maintain oversight of associate records, files, and People &amp; Culture systems to ensure audit readiness and confidentiality.</li><li>
Oversee People &amp; Culture reporting, analyzing trends and providing leadership with accurate, actionable insights.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with union agreements, if applicable, including reporting and contractual obligations.</li><li>
Oversee and ensure accurate People &amp; Culture transactions through UKG workflows, including hires, terminations, transfers, and compensation changes.</li></ul>
Qualifications:

Education/Formal Training<ul><li>
Associate or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Human Resources Management or a related field, or equivalent education and experience preferred.</li><li>
Professional in Human Resources (PHR) Certification and/or SHRM Certified Professional preferred</li></ul>
Experience<ul><li>
Four to five years of progressive experience in People &amp; Culture (Human Resources) or a related field.</li><li>
Demonstrated success implementing people strategies, programs, and process improvements.</li><li>
Union experience preferred, where applicable.</li></ul> 
Knowledge/Skills<ul><li>
Strong executive-level communication and influencing skills.</li><li>
Ability to think strategically while executing tactically in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>
Proven ability to negotiate, influence, and partner effectively with leaders and stakeholders.</li><li>
Bilingual fluency preferred.</li><li>
Strong hospitality orientation with the ability to manage complexity and ambiguity.</li><li>
High level of judgment, discretion, and emotional intelligence.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and compliance.</li><li>
Strong literacy and comprehension skills required for review and preparation of People &amp; Culture documentation.</li></ul> 
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<ul><li>
Lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying materials approximately 5 percent of the time.</li><li>
Occasional bending or kneeling to access files.</li><li>
Mobility throughout the hotel, with a significant portion of the day spent engaging with associates and leaders.</li><li>
Periodic standing during training and associate engagement activities.</li><li>
Driving may be required occasionally for hearings, meetings, or recruitment activities.</li></ul> 
Environment
95% indoor office
Benefits:
<div>
Why You'll Love Working at Sage</div><div>
Exceptional Benefits &amp; Perks:</div><div>
Explore &amp; Save</div><div>
Enjoy exclusive discounts at Sage Hotels &amp; Restaurants nationwide&mdash;your gateway to unforgettable experiences across the country.</div><div>
Comprehensive Health Coverage</div><div>
We've got you covered with medical, vision, and dental insurance because your well-being matters.</div><div>
Prime Location</div><div>
Work in the heart of the city with easy access to public transportation&mdash;skip the commute stress.</div><div>
Fuel Your Shift</div><div>
Complimentary meal every shift. Great food, on us.</div><div>
Commuter Benefits</div><div>
Take advantage of our Perq Program partnership with MBTA for seamless, affordable transit.</div><div>
Join a Culture That Celebrates You</div><div>
At Sage, you're part of a community. We're building something special: a place where creativity thrives, passion drives every detail, and belonging isn't just a buzzword; it's who we are.</div><div>
Ready to be part of something extraordinary? Let's create the future of hospitality together.</div>
Salary: USD $130,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr.</div>

Director of People & Culture

Simmons University

<div><div>ABOUT SIMMONS
</div>Located in Boston&rsquo;s historic Fenway area, Simmons University has a strong tradition of empowering women and challenging traditional gender roles. Simmons was founded for equality 125 years ago as one of the first higher education institutions dedicated to helping women become leaders. Today, our university continues to grow and evolve and now offers Boston&rsquo;s only women&rsquo;s undergraduate program and graduate programs open to all. 
You&rsquo;re joining our community at an especially exciting time as we continue to innovate for the future. Simmons recently launched a six-school academic structure that leverages our expert faculty and longstanding expertise in professions that make our communities stronger. In addition, we continue to highlight our high-value education proposition that is delivering greater ROI to students and putting them on the fast track to career growth and success. You&rsquo;ll find that people who work here truly believe in our mission of preparing students to become social justice-oriented leaders who excel in their professions and their communities. This commitment and pride make for a dynamic workplace.
As a university that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, Simmons encourages applications from all under-represented groups. Simmons is committed to creating, developing, promoting, and enhancing inclusive hiring practices&ndash;at all levels, for all positions&ndash;ensuring diverse talent pools and the delivery of a consistent positive candidate experience. Simmons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to continuing to develop a more diverse faculty, staff, student body, and curriculum.
JOB SUMMARY
Reporting to the Dean of the School of Sciences and Health Professions (SSHP), the Director or Associate Director of Operations serves as the School's senior administrative and operational leader. The Director/Associate Director acts as a strategic thought partner to the Dean and a key member of the SSHP Leadership Team, providing leadership for the School&rsquo;s operational strategy, administrative infrastructure, and service delivery.
The Director/Associate Director is responsible for ensuring that SSHP&rsquo;s systems, workflows, staffing structures, budget/resource strategy, and administrative processes support the School&rsquo;s academic mission and strategic priorities. This role leads the SSHP Operations Team; oversees School-wide operational planning, budget stewardship, and process improvement; and serves as a principal liaison to key University partners. The Director/Associate Director is expected to foster a collaborative, inclusive, service-oriented, and accountable work environment while ensuring operational effectiveness, compliance, and continuous improvement.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Strategic Leadership and School Operations
<ul><li>Serve as a strategic thought partner to the SSHP Dean on School operations, priorities, and resource planning
</li><li>Set and advance the School&rsquo;s operational strategy in alignment with the priorities of the Dean and the University
</li><li>Serve as a member of the SSHP Leadership Team and contribute to School-wide planning, implementation, and decision-making
</li><li>Represent the School in University-wide operational projects, such as those involving the Provost&rsquo;s Office, Human Resources, Workday team, Commencement, etc.
</li><li>Serve as a key liaison coordinating general academic space planning in the School, in collaboration with Facilities, Public Safety, and other campus partners
</li><li>In collaboration with the Dean and Assistant Director of Operations, oversee the academic scheduling, course staffing, and hiring processes, and ensure that academic systems and documentation are accurate
</li></ul>Supervision and Personnel
<ul><li>Lead by action and example, demonstrating a commitment to Simmons University&rsquo;s culture, values, goals, and vision
</li><li>Supervise the SSHP Operations Team (including the Assistant Director of Operations, Finance &amp; Data Manager, and Administrative Operations Coordinator) while establishing performance expectations, goals, and development plans
</li><li>Foster a collaborative, responsive, and accountable team culture grounded in service excellence and inclusion while encouraging professional and personal growth
</li><li>Ensure that the Operations Team is performing efficiently and effectively while aligning their work with SSHP priorities and goals
</li><li>Promote adaptability and flexibility within the Operations Team and make recommendations for process improvements
</li><li>Support staff cross-training, coverage planning, and operational continuity
</li><li>In collaboration with the Dean and Human Resources, oversee and manage procedural and compliance best practices for hiring, onboarding, and deployment of faculty and staff
</li><li>Work with the Dean, Provost&rsquo;s Office, and Human Resources on full-time faculty appointment letters
</li><li>Serve as an escalation point for complex operational, administrative, staffing, and workflow issues
</li></ul>Budget Strategy and Resource Stewardship
<ul><li>Oversee SSHP budget strategy, stewardship, and long-range operational resource planning in collaboration with the Dean, Finance &amp; Data Manager, and SSHP Leadership Team
</li><li>Support strategic financial planning and provide recommendations related to operational investments and organizational priorities
</li><li>In collaboration with the Finance &amp; Data Manager, review and assess whether departmental fiscal resources align with revenue projections, level of need, and University policy
</li></ul>Compliance and Monitoring
<ul><li>In close collaboration with the Dean, ensure that faculty-related processes, such as those for tenure and promotion, are in compliance with University and SSHP policy and meet established deadlines
</li><li>In collaboration with the Assistant Director of Operations and the SSHP Leadership Team, ensure that academic staffing processes, including adjunct faculty hiring, comply with University policy and meet established deadlines
</li><li>Work with the Dean and Assistant Director of Operations to monitor that full-time faculty teaching loads meet contractual obligations in an equitable and consistent manner
</li><li>Work with the Dean and the Operations Team to maintain and update SSHP websites, handbooks, syllabi, records, and related materials
</li><li>Deploy the Operations Team to assist with programmatic accreditation-related data and compliance needs
</li></ul>OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
<ul><li>Assist with financial reporting and analyses, as needed
</li><li>Work with the Finance &amp; Data Manager to provide support on SSHP grants and donor-related funds in collaboration with the Office of Sponsored Programs, Advancement, and Accounting
</li><li>Support special projects and additional administrative assignments as directed by the Dean
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned
</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree
</li><li>A minimum of 10 years (for Director level) or 8 years (for Associate Director level) of professional work experience with a minimum of 5 years (for Director level) or 3 years (for Associate Director level) in positions involving a significant volume of progressive operational and project management responsibilities
</li><li>Minimum 5 years (for Director level) or 3 years (for Associate Director level) of supervisory experience
</li><li>Experience in higher education administration
</li><li>Proven ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, academic leaders, and central administrative offices
</li><li>Excellent communication skills with diverse stakeholders and the ability to leverage interpersonal skills to establish rapport and develop relationships
</li><li>Demonstrated leader with experience managing with integrity and influence, holding constituents accountable
</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with a particular ability to prioritize work in an environment with multiple and competing interests
</li><li>Ability to implement and manage change, creating an environment that addresses individual and organizational change management needs
</li><li>Strong strategic thinking, project management skills, attention to detail, and ability to proactively identify opportunities and risks
</li><li>Proven ability to perform duties with a high level of professionalism, flexibility, discretion, judgment, diplomacy, and tact
</li><li>Strong business acumen and previous budget oversight experience
</li><li>Advanced proficiency with Microsoft (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Zoom, and Google Applications (Drive, Gmail, and Gcal), along with an aptitude and interest in learning new tools and software
</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
<ul><li>Master&rsquo;s degree and/or post-baccalaureate certificate in higher education administration, business, or a related field
</li><li>Professional experience in operations, administration, academic administration, or related leadership work
</li><li>Demonstrated ability to prioritize and sequence projects and action items, identifying the resources required to achieve both short and long-term goals
</li><li>Experience working with institutional systems, compliance-related workflows, and extracting and converting data into business information
</li></ul>COMPETENCIES
<ul><li>Strategic Leadership
</li><li>Organizational Awareness
</li><li>Planning and Prioritization
</li><li>Staff Supervision and Development
</li><li>Judgment and Discretion
</li><li>Confidentiality
</li><li>Collaboration and Influence
</li><li>Change Management
</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT &amp; CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS
<ul><li>Full-time exempt position that is benefits-eligible
</li><li>Standard work schedule of 40 hours per week; occasional evening or weekend work may occasionally be required
</li><li>A hybrid work arrangement may be available, subject to School and University policy and supervisor approval
</li><li>Work is performed primarily in an office environment
</li><li>Essential physical requirements include sitting, standing, typing, and light lifting (up to 10 lbs) 
</li></ul> 
SALARY INFORMATION
Grade S08 ($60,100-$95,400) for Associate Director of Operations
Grade S09 ($69,400-$111,300) for Director of Operations
In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws effective October 29, 2025, Simmons University is committed to pay equity, transparency and clear communication throughout the hiring process. The hourly or annual salary range for this position is:
S08$60,100.00 - $95,400.00 
 
This is a benefits-eligible position. 
 
Actual compensation will be based on factors such as experience, education, skills, equity, and external market benchmarks that help guide compensation decisions. Our compensation philosophy is centered around a comprehensive package that includes pay, health benefits, and retirement savings offerings that can be seen here , as well as work-life balance initiatives such as flexible hours and remote work opportunities. We are committed to offering a package that empowers individuals to thrive in their roles, contribute meaningfully, and lead with confidence. 
 
Instructions to Applicants : Please upload all applicable application materials (e.g. resume/cv, cover letter, writing sample, teaching philosophy, etc.) in the Application Materials box on page 2 (&quot;My Experience&quot;) of this application. Documents can be uploaded individually or as a combined document (e.g. PDF).
Simmons University is committed to inclusive excellence in all aspects of an individual&rsquo;s community experience. As a university committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Simmons encourages applications from all under-represented groups. Simmons is committed to creating, developing, promoting, and enhancing inclusive hiring practices&ndash;at all levels, for all positions&ndash;ensuring diverse talent pools and the delivery of a consistent positive candidate experience. Simmons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to continuing to develop a more diverse faculty, staff, student body, and curriculum.</div>

Director or Associate Director of Operations, SSHP

Liberty Mutual Insurance

<div>Description
This role will be based in our Boston, MA headquarters office working a hybrid schedule. 
Advance Your Career at Liberty Mutual Insurance - A Fortune 100 Company 
About the Team 
The Corporate Strategy &amp; Research (CS&amp;R) group is an award-winning ~40-person enterprise strategy and internal strategy consulting team within Liberty Mutual Insurance, a Fortune 100 company with 45,000 employees in 900 offices worldwide. The group serves as trusted strategic advisers to the CEO and Executive Leadership Team and drives transformational change by taking an enterprise-wide, customer-centric perspective. 
Established in 1972, CS&amp;R has an outstanding track record of developing future leaders and serving as a top talent feeder to the organization by creating an environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, professional development, and personal fulfillment. Alumni of the group include our current President &amp; CEO, Chief Insights &amp; Solutions Officer, EVP &amp; General Manager of Sales and Service, SVP &amp; Head of BU Strategy, VP &amp; Managing Director of Corporate Development, and Vice President of Product Strategy. This is a great opportunity for an energetic individual to join a vibrant, high performance and tight-knit team environment that will be front and center in driving change across the enterprise. 
The Details
We&rsquo;re in search of intellectually curious, creative, driven individuals with proven experience to apply the management consulting toolkit as part of an energetic and high-impact team. 
As a Senior Manager II, you&rsquo;ll operate in an engagement manager capacity supporting an experienced Managing Director to lead a tight-knit consulting team that will collectively advise Liberty Mutual&rsquo;s senior executives in making key strategic decisions. Projects are typically in the areas of strategy development, growth strategy, organizational design &amp; operating model, innovation, or business transformation, and typically run for 2-5 months. 
You&rsquo;ll develop key relationships with leaders and executives across the organization and communicate with senior leadership to influence and galvanize the organization into action. 
Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>
Deciphering strategic issues faced by the client and the role of your team in addressing those issues.</li><li>
Drafting project proposals, designing work plans, and overseeing key pieces of analysis to lead the team towards high-quality strategic output.</li><li>
Crafting compelling storylines that clearly articulate findings, insights, and recommendations</li><li>
Building and owning relationships with key client stakeholders.</li><li>
Directing team and client stakeholders towards consensus points and gaining buy-in.</li><li>
Communicating with senior leadership to influence and drive the organization to action.</li><li>
Supporting the development and coaching of Associate Consultants, Senior Associate Consultants, and recent MBA graduates.</li><li>
Utilizing adept mentoring, coaching, and influencing skills to inspire others and resolve challenging relationship management situations, collaborating on approaches with the Managing Director.</li><li>
Contributing to CS&amp;R initiatives such as recruiting, talent development, culture building and engagement, or alumni engagement.</li></ul>
Your compensation will include:<ul><li>
Base salary plus an annual short term incentive bonus target: 20%</li></ul>
Qualifications
Candidates should, at a minimum, possess the following:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree and MBA degree, as well as demonstrated record of success; equivalent advanced degree may be considered.</li><li>
5+ years of experience, including 3+ years of post-MBA experience; minimum of 3 years of strategy consulting or relevant work experience.</li><li>
1-2 years of experience managing project teams is highly preferred.</li><li>
Strong critical thinking skills and inquisitive mindset, with ability to elevate thinking and apply judgment to how components fit into the broader picture.</li><li>
Ability to leverage experience and analysis to gain support and influence others.</li><li>
Strong quantitative, analytical, and written and oral communication skills.</li><li>
Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently and as a member of a team, and coach and inspire junior team members.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple priorities, including project work and department responsibilities.</li><li>
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.</li><li>
Insurance or financial services industry experience a plus (not required).</li><li>
The role is located in Boston, MA only; working in a hybrid model (weekly blend of 3-4 days in-office and 1-2 days working from home).</li></ul>
Additional qualifications include:<ul><li>
Top-tier strategy consulting experience.</li><li>
Motivated by high impact, high visibility work.</li><li>
Independently navigate and decipher an ambiguous environment.</li><li>
Demonstrated strong leadership abilities and care about professionally developing those around you.</li><li>
Excited about contributing to a dynamic and high-performing team culture.</li></ul>
About Us
Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. 
At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. 
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://www.libertymutualgroup.com/about-lm/careers/benefits 
 
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. 
 
Fair Chance Notices<ul><li>
California</li><li>
Los Angeles Incorporated</li><li>
Los Angeles Unincorporated</li><li>
Philadelphia</li><li>
San Francisco</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager II - Corporate Strategy & Research

Humana

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Become a part of our caring community 
</h1>
The Associate Director, Edge Security &amp; Traffic Management is responsible for leading the design, build, and operation of enterprise traffic management platforms that enable secure connectivity, high availability, and modern application delivery across corporate and subsidiary environments. 
 
This role oversees External Global Traffic Management (Akamai), Internal GTM (Citrix NetScaler and F5), and Local Traffic Management solutions across on-premises and cloud platforms (Azure Application Gateway, GCP ILB/ELB), as well as Edge Security tooling including Akamai AAP and F5 Shape Botnet protection. 
 
The Associate Director provides both strategic and operational leadership to ensure these platforms operate reliably at scale while advancing modernization, standardization, and the maturity of a hybrid Agile delivery model. This role is accountable for delivering consistent solution designs, improving user experience, and curating supported enterprise architectural patterns to reduce operational friction and team churn.
The Associate Director, Edge Security &amp; Traffic Management leads a multi-disciplinary engineering and operations organization responsible for enterprise-scale traffic management capabilities. These platforms form the backbone of multi-region application connectivity and operate alongside web application firewall (WAF), bot protection, and network security controls to ensure secure access, application hardening, and availability across internal systems, cloud environments, and external internet-facing resources. 
This role is responsible for driving consistent execution, improving platform resilience, and advancing modernization initiatives across traffic management and edge security tools. 
The Associate Director oversees a skilled team with a focus on enterprise-class maturity, including clear separation of engineering and operations responsibilities to optimize delivery cycles. This includes enhancing an established SAFe Agile model to ensure sustained delivery while mitigating burnout. The role also curates a standardized set of approved templates and patterns for traffic management, ensuring a secure-by-design, scalable, and repeatable solutioning approach.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Use your skills to make an impact 

</h1>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Provide leadership for engineering and operations teams responsible for enterprise load balancing, traffic management and gateway services, and edge integrations</li><li>
Own the strategy, roadmap, and operational performance of Secure Edge platforms enabling resilient, hardened connectivity</li><li>
Ensure high availability, performance, and resiliency of services governing enterprise traffic and user access across on-premises and cloud environments</li><li>
Drive modernization initiatives, including on-premises standardization, optimization of cloud-delivered global traffic services, and integration of native cloud gateways</li><li>
Establish and maintain consistent policies, standards, and architectural patterns across corporate and subsidiary environments</li><li>
Oversee operational metrics, service health monitoring, incident response, and continuous improvement efforts</li><li>
Manage budgets and resource allocation across associates, contractors, and supporting services</li><li>
Develop and mentor senior technical leaders while building and sustaining high-performing engineering teams</li></ul> 
Required Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent practical experience</li><li>
6+ years of experience in load balancing, infrastructure security, or related technical domains</li><li>
2+ years of experience leading and managing technical teams</li><li>
Demonstrated experience developing engineers and operations staff into clearly defined roles and career paths</li><li>
Hands-on experience operating and scaling enterprise traffic management platforms</li><li>
Experience with F5 BIG-IP and Citrix NetScaler platforms</li><li>
Strong understanding of load balancing principles, architectures, and design patterns</li><li>
Experience operating in highly regulated environments and supporting audit and compliance requirements</li><li>
Ability to align vendor strategy with enterprise standards and provide long-term technical direction</li><li>
Proven ability to partner across the enterprise to build trusted relationships, influence outcomes, and establish clear boundaries</li></ul> 
Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>
Experience with WAF, DDoS, and bot mitigation security controls</li><li>
Experience driving modern traffic management solutions for multi-region, cloud-hosted applications (e.g., Azure Application Gateway, Akamai GTM)</li><li>
Strong understanding of network traffic flows and application delivery patterns</li><li>
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives within large, matrixed organizations</li><li>
Prior experience in healthcare, financial services, or other highly regulated industries</li></ul>
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
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. 

$156,600 - $215,400 per year 

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
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, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
About us 
</h1>
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. 
 
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.</div>

Associate Director, Edge Security & Traffic Management

Corgan

<div>
 
 
 At Corgan we are passionate about great design but the best thing we build is each other. Here, you&rsquo;ll find camaraderie and collaboration as abundantly as curiosity and creativity. Corgan is a welcoming and supportive environment that provides significant career advantages. You&rsquo;ll find room to grow, freedom to explore &amp;mdash; and the safety to fail. Thank you for your interest in joining our curious, passionate, hardworking team.
 
 
 
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 We are actively recruiting a senior level creative Interior Design Manager to be a part of our collaborative firm in our Workplace Interiors Studio in our Boston office.&nbsp; Great opportunity for a highly motivated designer who wants to show their creative side with challenging projects in an innovative work environment. This designer will work under the direction of the Design Director to lead and develop exceptional design solutions for our Workplace Studio.&nbsp; This role will lead the development of effective and innovative designs utilizing the firms design approach and innovation tools.&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
 
 
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 Lead concept development and guide the design narrative for a wide range of projects
 
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 Curate materials, finishes, furnishings, and details that reflect both design integrity and operational excellence
 
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 Mentor and motivate a talented team of designers, fostering a collaborative, creative culture
 
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 Degree in Interior Design or Architecture
 
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 A portfolio that demonstrates design excellence - from concept to realization
 
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 Deep understanding of how design enhances the guest experience and brand identity
 
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 Fluency in Revit, and familiarity with FF&amp;E selection, detailing and documentation
 
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 Corgan creates opportunities for personal and professional growth that bring out the best in ourselves and those around us by sharpening skills, leveraging technology, and encouraging communication. Our commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics is unwavering. Our passion, drive for excellence, and abiding curiosity guide us each day in our interaction with our clients, partners, associates, and with each other. Corgan promotes a healthy work-life balance by removing obstacles and allowing you to focus on what you love doing, both inside and outside the office.
 
 
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Design Manager | Workplace Interiors

Chewy

<div>Job Description:
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is looking for an Associate Digital Marketing Manager to join our team in Boston, MA. In this role, you will support and own campaign planning and trafficking for our emerging businesses and platforms.
The role&rsquo;s primary focus is the execution of social media buys across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest supporting our emerging business priorities. Joining a team of platform experts who are in ad platforms every day, the role&rsquo;s responsibilities include executing media buys through hands on keyboard campaign set-up and ad trafficking, media planning, day-to-day campaign implementation, reporting, data analysis, monitoring bids/budgets/ad set performance, and optimizing against our target KPIs. The ideal candidate is relentless, data-driven, creative, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role sits within our high-performing, metrics-driven performance marketing team that works collaboratively on strategies to drive active customer growth. We are looking for someone who is equally passionate about marketing technology, data analysis, platform function, audience segmentation, and creative strategy.
What You'll Do:<ul><li>
Hands on keyboard execution of campaigns based on provided targeting, budget, and creative while ensuring correct ad formats, placements, and audience selection, across emerging business lines (Equine, Exotics, and Fresh Food)</li><li>
Pacing campaign spend, making daily budget adjustments, and providing social strategy recommendations, test planning, and data reporting through custom dashboards and ad-hoc reports.</li><li>
Constantly analyze, experiment, and iterate to improve performance and uncover new opportunities while keeping up to date with social trends</li><li>
Leverage platform automation to drive the full funnel marketing performance of growing active customers</li><li>
Implement structured tests around campaign incrementality, creatives, audiences and bid strategies</li><li>
Efficiently and effectively manage day-to-day problems and communicate effectively in difficult and time-sensitive situations. Understand when (and why) to escalate issues</li></ul>
What You'll Need:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or equivalent experience</li><li>
3 years of experience in paid social marketing in an agency or ecommerce setting</li><li>
Experience with paid social media platforms</li><li>
Experience with analytics platforms like Google Analytics and Tableau</li><li>
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel</li><li>
Strong analytical and communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>
A tenacious attitude for learning and taking on new challenges, and a self-starting mentality with the ability to problem solve and seek out help when needed</li><li>
Demonstrable organizational skills, and ability to work independently with a backlog of projects and tasks that requires ability to prioritize and multi-tasking</li><li>
Strong attention to detail with a strong, positive, and pro-active attitude</li><li>
Position may require travel</li></ul> 

The base salary range for this role is $76,000 - $114,000.00.<ul><li>
The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate&rsquo;s relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.</li></ul>
We offer different types of insurance and benefits, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.
Exempt salary team members have unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval. Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact CAAR@chewy.com.</div>

Associate Digital Marketing Manager, Paid Social

German International School Boston

<div>Description:

German International School Boston is a bilingual independent school serving students from preschool to grade 12. We offer a bilingual education with an internationally acclaimed German curriculum. As a global community, we strive to instill a love of learning and a sense of responsibility to prepare students for shaping our common future.
The Director of Marketing &amp; Enrollment Management serves as a key leader within the administrative team, supporting the School&rsquo;s mission, visibility, enrollment growth, and long-term sustainability through strategic oversight of marketing, enrollment management, outreach, and communication initiatives.
The Director develops and implements mission-aligned strategies to attract, enroll, retain, and support students and families throughout their experience with the School. The role combines strategic planning, relationship management, communication strategy, systems coordination, and data-informed decision-making to strengthen enrollment, retention, and community engagement.
Working closely with School Leadership and administrative departments, the Director contributes to the ongoing development of family communication, outreach practices, and engagement systems across the School. The role supports the implementation and strategic use of communication and enrollment-related systems and tools to help create a consistent, responsive, and mission-aligned family experience.
A central component of the position is the use of data to support strategic planning and decision-making. The Director oversees enrollment systems and reporting structures, analyzes enrollment and retention trends, and provides insights and recommendations related to recruitment, outreach, retention, and community engagement efforts.
The position also serves as a key relationship-building role for the School, developing and maintaining partnerships with relocation consultants, HR departments, feeder schools, educational organizations, community partners, alumni, and other stakeholders who support the School&rsquo;s visibility and enrollment pipeline.
The Director works closely with the Admissions &amp; International Student Program Manager and broader administrative team to ensure a high-quality, responsive admissions process and alignment across enrollment-related functions. The role also collaborates with school development initiatives, including ROSI-related work, by providing data, insight, and operational support to help translate strategic priorities into effective outreach, communication, and enrollment practices.
This position leads and coordinates the work of the marketing and enrollment team, including Marketing &amp; Design Coordinators, Social Media Coordinator, and the Admissions &amp; International Student Program Manager, ensuring a collaborative, strategic, and aligned approach across all areas of responsibility.
Primary Responsibilities
Admissions, Enrollment &amp; Retention<ul><li>
Develop and implement mission-aligned enrollment and retention strategies, including short- and long-term planning</li><li>
Oversee admissions and enrollment processes, ensuring a responsive and relationship-centered experience for prospective and current families</li><li>
Monitor and analyze inquiry, application, enrollment, retention, and withdrawal data to support strategic planning and decision-making</li><li>
Develop enrollment projections, dashboards, and reporting structures for leadership and Board-level planning</li><li>
Support retention and family engagement initiatives, including outreach, feedback collection, and community engagement efforts</li><li>
Oversee enrollment systems and platforms, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and effective information sharing</li><li>
Collaborate with school leadership on tuition, financial aid, enrollment agreements, and related policies and procedures</li><li>
Represent the School and oversee all on-site and off-site admissions-related events</li></ul>
Marketing, Communication &amp; Systems Strategy<ul><li>
Develop and implement annual marketing and communication strategies aligned with the School&rsquo;s mission and strategic priorities</li><li>
Collaborate with school leadership and operational teams to support effective family communication, engagement practices, and communication workflows</li><li>
Support the implementation, coordination, and optimization of communication and enrollment-related systems and tools</li><li>
Monitor and evaluate communication, outreach, and marketing efforts to support clarity, consistency, responsiveness, and alignment across the School</li><li>
Collaborate with the Head of School, Leadership Team, and Board of Trustees on communication strategies and key messaging</li><li>
Oversee the School&rsquo;s digital presence, website strategy, content planning, and social media alignment</li><li>
Ensure communication platforms and tools effectively support internal and external communication needs</li></ul>
Data, Strategic Planning &amp; Analysis<ul><li>
Collect, analyze, interpret, and present data related to enrollment, retention, marketing effectiveness, and family engagement</li><li>
Identify trends, forecast enrollment patterns, and develop data-informed recommendations related to recruitment, retention, outreach, and communication strategies</li><li>
Create and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations that support operational and strategic decision-making</li><li>
Support leadership in long-term planning related to enrollment growth, community engagement, and institutional sustainability</li></ul>
Partnerships, Outreach &amp; Relationship Management<ul><li>
Develop and maintain relationships with relocation consultants, HR departments, feeder schools, educational organizations, community partners, alumni, and other stakeholders who support the School&rsquo;s visibility and enrollment pipeline</li><li>
Strengthen external partnerships and outreach efforts that support enrollment growth and institutional visibility</li><li>
Represent the School through networking, events, conferences, and community engagement initiatives</li><li>
Support outreach and relationship-building efforts that strengthen the School&rsquo;s reputation within local, national, and international communities</li></ul>
Leadership &amp; Team Management<ul><li>
Lead and supervise the Social Media Coordinator, Marketing &amp; Communications Coordinators, Admissions and International Student Programs (ISP) Manager</li><li>
Foster a collaborative, responsive, service-oriented, and mission-driven team culture</li><li>
Support team members in setting priorities, managing workloads, and achieving strategic goals</li></ul>
Requirements:

Must-haves<ul><li>
A Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or Education</li><li>
5+ years of experience in admissions, recruitment, or marketing, typically with 3+ years in a leadership or supervisory role</li><li>
Understanding of, or experience within, admissions, private school marketing, or similar educational landscapes</li><li>
Experience developing and executing marketing campaigns to boost inquiry and application volume</li><li>
Ability to interpret enrollment data and analytics to inform and adjust recruitment strategies</li><li>
Fluency speaking and reading German</li></ul>
Nice-to-haves<ul><li>
Experience in a non-profit and/or school setting</li></ul>
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What We Offer<ul><li>
An inspiring, multicultural work environment with motivated colleagues and engaged families from around the world</li><li>
A collaborative and supportive team that values autonomy, independence, creative thinking, and pedagogical excellence</li><li>
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>
A 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions</li><li>
Opportunities for professional development and lifelong learning</li><li>
The academic year is 180 days running from August 1 to June 30. Staff are paid semi-monthly</li><li>
GISB operates across two campuses. Occasional travel between campuses is an expected part of the role and may be required for meetings, general conferences, professional development, or other school-related responsibilities. Such travel is considered part of the employee&rsquo;s regular duties.</li><li>
Generous scheduled school breaks throughout the year (October, December/January, February, April, and summer)</li></ul>
Equal Opportunity Statement
German International School Boston is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: race; color; religion; national origin; genetic information; ancestry; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status; sexual orientation; gender identity; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship status; veteran status; military service; application for military service; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law. The School will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.</div>

Director of Marketing and Enrollment Management

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