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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>
<p><b>Community Engagement</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

<div><p>UDR, Inc. is seeking a Multi Site Community Director to join our team in Washington DC.</p>
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GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The Community Director focuses on the management of all aspects of customer service by creating a positive sense of community, taking charge leading a dedicated community team, and fostering positive relationships with community residents. Position may have supervision over a direct reporting staff and will drive various administrative, asset quality, customer service, financial, vendor management and personnel processes in support of community operations. Specific intent is to manage the resident relations aspect of the business to ensure community performs at highest levels to achieve and/or exceed expectations.<br>
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SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports directly to the Senior Community Director, District Manager or Regional Manager</p>
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SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Supervision of two or more associates is required for exempt status, 1 or less for non-exempt status. Direct reports may include the Resident Service Manager, the Resident Service Coordinator(s) and/or Resident Service Specialist(s).</p>
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Exempt/Non-exempt status will depend on the supervisory responsibilities in accordance with FSLA guidelines. 2 or more direct reports = Exempt Status; 1 or less direct reports = Non-exempt Status.</p>
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:</p>
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Asset Quality<br>
Ensure community is ready for business and meets established physical standards daily as listed below:</p>
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1. Walk community daily; open and close all &ldquo;showing&rdquo; units. Monitor property including office space, restrooms, amenity areas, parking lot and &ldquo;showing&rdquo; units to ensure they meet UDR&rsquo;s quality, cleanliness and presentation standards and proactively monitor battery upkeep of smart locks.
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2. Refresh community&rsquo;s signage, write and distribute collateral as needed to support the drive for occupancy and improve community image.</p>
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Customer Service<br>
Provide the best standard of quality and service through resident relations:</p>
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1. Answer all resident and guest questions professionally and timely, balancing the needs of both internal and external customers. Implement strategies to improve quality of customer service.<br>
2. Proactively launch self-guided tours and/or provide guided community tours for prospects, lend assistance and provide information pertaining to short-term rentals, corporate housing opportunities and guest suite rentals.</p>
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3. Conduct move-in orientation sessions for new residents and drive annual renewal conversations with existing residents as needed.
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4. Oversee the Customer Survey Program by ensuring that that there is immediate follow up to residents upon the completion of each service request via an e-mail or text notification which includes the ability to request a follow up phone conversation. Follow-up phone calls to residents to gather more information on the quality and satisfaction of service requests.
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5. Oversee and ensure the maintenance related matters are resolved and/or escalated to the Service Manager to be addressed immediately. If additional service is required, continue to follow up until the issue is resolved.</p>
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Financial<br>
Complete various accounting and financial functions associated with driving and supporting community operations:</p>
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1. Work closely with Business Manager to complete required financial responsibilities.<br>
2. Conduct Purchase Card (P-card) reconciliation for community.</p>
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Personnel (if applicable)<br>
Lead winning team by professional example, taking ownership and personal interest in direct reports, if applicable to drive results and team performance:
</p><p>1. Host daily and weekly team huddles to discuss community/resident/operations issues and concerns, provide update to team regarding policies, practices, company or team initiatives, training and team building.
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2. Hire and train new staff and develop staff to maximize potential.<br>
3. Train district property staff including RSMs, CDs and other personnel as needed and requested by AD/RM/DM. (Senior Community Director)<br>
4. Monitor staff performance to include performance and address performance problems through corrective action and dismissal. Assist direct reporting staff to address and resolve concerns or complaints involving job duties and job descriptions, performance standards, relations with coworkers, relations with supervisors and managers.<br>
5. Approve time records and requests for time off.</p>
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Vendor Management<br>
Complete administrative tasks associated with community operations as it relates to outside vendors, communication telecom and IT systems:
</p><p>1. Manage vendor keys according to UDR&rsquo;s policies and procedures.<br>
2. Source new vendors as needed in order to maintain community appearance and resident services.<br>
3. Maintain community telecom and computer equipment, while serving as a partner to IT to troubleshoot system issues and test systems.
</p><p>Administrative<br>
Manage and complete a variety of tasks which range from simple to complex; all of which are associated with driving and supporting community operations:</p>
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1. Prepare, communicate and deliver all resident specific and community letters and notifications, legal notifications, in addition to the management of the new resident move-in process, documentation and the issuance of all community keys, fobs, remotes, parking permits and parking assignments.
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2. Review, monitor, administrate and sign leases as required and needed.
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3. Enforce all policies and procedures. Maintain compliance related to lease agreements including the review and authorization of all leases and ensuring community records (leases, addenda, reports, etc.) are maintained in accordance with stated legal requirements Company policies and/or procedures.<br>
4. Plan and manage all community events.
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5. Manage and maintain exemplary community website, social media campaigns, outreach marketing efforts for the community to drive occupancy and increase visibility, including PeerSpace, Craigslist, etc.
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6. Maintain acceptable NPS scores and facilitate Reputation Management Process.<br>
7. Utilize the Sugar CRM to effectively manage resident relations, service requests and resident communications.<br>
8. Smart Rent Management and Package and Parcel Management.<br>
9. Manage key policy and process by providing keys to residents or contractors and documenting in accordance with the &ldquo;Key Policy&rdquo;.<br>
10. Investigate, address and resolve all community and resident issues, disturbances, complaints and any crime-related activities/inquiries, including the dispatch for patrol services. Complete incident report for Risk Management as needed.<br>
11. Serve as organizational representative along with the Business Manager for court appearances regarding non-payment and/or other legal action taken, small claims and UD hearings as necessary or required.<br>
12. Oversee inventory and replenishment of community office supplies and refreshments for office, residents and guests.
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13. Develop and maintain emergency action procedures for the properties.<br>
14. Work closely with the Centralized Admin, Centralized Sales and Renewal teams to ensure leasing and renewal goals are met.<br>
15. Ensure leadership style creates a productive, motivated, informed, inspired, engaged and goal-oriented team.<br>
16. Comply with all Company policies and procedures related to employment.
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17. Commit to Living the UDR Values each day in every action taken when executing the essential functions of the job.<br>
18. Perform other duties as assigned or needed.</p><p><br>
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures. Knowledge and understanding of business concepts and research principles, processes, and techniques. Knowledge of the principles of strategic business decision-making. Ability to apply policies and procedures to solve everyday business issues.</p>
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Understanding of overall property management. Must know and follow the Fair Housing laws. Knowledge of principles and methods for promoting property. Strong customer service and personnel management skills. Ability to develop and prepare business analysis and plans. Established ability in the use of social media websites like facebook, twitter, and pinterest. Demonstrated ability in budgeting and financial planning.</p>
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Highly organized and demonstrated project management skills. Ability to exercise initiative, problem solving and decision-making skills. Demonstrated understanding of social media campaigns. Ability to provide web-based analytics and recommendations. Ability to work a flexible schedule based on event calendar. Some weekend and evening work will be required.
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Ability to motivate, develop, and direct people as they work, identifying the best people for the job. Ability to apply the principles and practices of work leadership and management. Ability to motivate the community team and manage their performance in accordance with company policies, values, and business practices.</p>
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Proven exceptional communication skills both written and verbal with an outgoing personality. Performs duties that require considerable initiative, independent judgment, and strong communication skills. Demonstrated knowledge and familiarity with community and rental property operations. Ability to work in conjunction with residents, prospective residents, Company managers, and associates. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from subordinates, residents, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Polished highly professional interpersonal skills both in person, by phone and with all social media interactions.<br>
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Knowledge of computer systems and applications. Must have experience with computer skills including Excel, word processing programs, internet, and e-mail at a highly proficient level. Demonstrated proficiency in the use of the internet and internet searches. Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials.
</p><p>TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires mobility sufficient to travel. Some bending, stooping and stretching. Occasionally lifting items weighing up to 30 lbs. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports. Regular and consistent attendance on the job is an essential function.</p>
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TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal office environment. Incumbents must be able to physically access all exterior and interior parts of the community and amenities. Periodic exposure to outside elements where temperature, weather, odors, and/or landscape may be unpleasant and/or hazardous. Time commitment and schedule may vary based on the event schedule. Some weekend and evening work will be required.</p><p></p><p><br>
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:</p>
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1. Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Business, related field, or its equivalent, preferred. In lieu of degree, equivalent experience in residential properties, marketing and website development, or related business operations is required.<br>
2. Minimum 2 to 5 years property management experience in onsite office operations, leasing, administration, customer service as well as experience in special events, marketing, and website management preferred.<br>
3. Minimum of two years&rsquo; management or supervisory experience is required.<br>
4. Experience in customer service positions in hotel properties, rental operations, or related upscale service business is preferred.<br>
5. Must have and maintain a valid driver&rsquo;s license unless otherwise noted.</p>
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UDR is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.</i></p>
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This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.</i></p><br>
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UDR is committed to providing and maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment with equitable access and opportunity for associates to participate, grow, and reach their full potential.</i></p><p>
Equal Opportunity Employer<br>
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</p></div>

Multi Site Community Director

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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 President and Chief Executive Officer
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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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  Relationship Development and External Engagement
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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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   Represent the Festival at networking events, industry functions, and community meetings.
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  Partnership Strategy and Revenue Generation
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   Develop and execute strategies to secure financial and in-kind support.
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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 written and verbal communication skills, including proposal and presentation development.
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   Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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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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   Ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, consultants, board members, and external stakeholders.
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   Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
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   Experience with CRM and database management systems.
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   Experience with Monday.com and Slack preferred.
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   Strategic Leadership
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   Fundraising and Revenue Generation
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   Relationship Management
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   Team Development and Coaching
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   Strategic Partnership Design
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   Innovative Sponsorship Development
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   Project and Process Management
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   Cross-Functional Collaboration
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   Communication and Presentation Skills
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   Results Oriented
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   Problem Solving and Decision Making
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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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 The National Cherry Blossom Festival is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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Director of Development and Partnerships

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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   Educational Researcher
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  , one of the Association&rsquo;s flagship journals; supporting journal peer-review processes; administering copyright and permissions; desktop publishing; creating content for publications webpages; handling advertising; and proofreading and copyediting, as needed. The Publications Associate also supports other aspects of the journal and books program and dissemination of its content. The Publications Associate is expected to be versatile in building on the mission of the Association&rsquo;s publications program and working with staff in other programs in support of that mission. The incumbent reports to the Director of Publications and works across function with others on staff.
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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 and Benefits:
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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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   Other Position Details:
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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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   Application Process:
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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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   The American Educational Research Association is an equal employment opportunity employer
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   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.&nbsp;
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Publications Associate

Limitless East Marketing

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 At Limitless East Marketing, we redefine possibilities through innovative, data-driven strategies that inspire and connect, ensuring measurable results for your brand.
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 We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Communications Assistant to join our dynamic communications team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals looking to start their career in the communications field. As a Communications Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting internal and external communication efforts by coordinating various projects, assisting in content creation, and helping maintain consistent messaging across all channels.
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   Coordinate logistics for events, including meetings, press conferences, and promotional activities.
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   Help maintain and update the company&rsquo;s website and intranet content.
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   Monitor media coverage and compile reports for the communications team.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
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   Familiarity with social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Entry Level Communications Assistant

Faith Foundation Northwest

<p>Position Title: Grant Program Manager</p><p>Job Type: Part-Time, Contractor (20hr/wk August 2026-July 2027)</p><p>Location: 100% remote</p><p>Compensation: $50-$65/hour, DOE</p><p>Accountable to: Executive Director</p><p>Faith Foundation Northwest helps faith communities be financially healthy for the long run by providing socially responsible investments, planned giving support, loans, and grants. This nonprofit organization grew out of the United Methodist connection in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. If you are ready to leverage your grant program management expertise for the benefit of faith-based nonprofits, we want to hear from you.</p><p><b>Grant Program Description</b></p><p>Faith Foundation Northwest will issue rebates for the purchase and installation of high-efficiency electric equipment by small nonprofits across the state of Washington. These installations will benefit people who are disproportionately affected by climate change by improving climate control and indoor air quality in spaces where they receive social services. The program will maximize greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions by requiring electric conversions of spaces that currently use fossil fuels for heating and cooling.</p><p>Eligible nonprofits that primarily benefit vulnerable populations, provide services full-time, and benefit a higher number of community members per square foot-- both on a weekly basis and as part of a community&rsquo;s emergency response plan-- will be prioritized. At least 40% of rebates under this program will be awarded to applicants located in a census tract designated 8, 9 or 10 by the Washington Department of Health&rsquo;s and/or located in a census tract identified by the Washington State Office of Financial Management&rsquo;s .</p><p><b>Work Plan</b></p><p><b>Stage 1: Preparation and Promotion, August - October 2026, Executive Director and Program Manager&rsquo;s responsibility. </b></p><p>Executive Director to recruit, hire, and train Program Manager. Program Manager to complete tribal consultations, prepare application, memorandum, and SOPs; publish and promote application; and invite priority communities to apply.</p><p><b>Stage 2: Application, September - November 2026, Program Manager&rsquo;s responsibility with Executive Director&rsquo;s oversight. </b></p><p>Open application period September 1 2026 - October 31 2026. Provide technical support to applicants. Coordinate with other grant administrators when applicable. Score applications, notify apparent successful applicants and reserve applicants, verify eligibility, and execute Memorandums of Agreement.</p><p><b>Stage 3: Implementation, November 2026 - April 2027, Program Manager&rsquo;s responsibility with support from Technical Advisor and oversight by Executive Director. </b></p><p><i>Top scoring applicants in implementation stage from November 1 2026 to Jan 31 2027; reserve applicants in implementation stage only if funding allows from February 1 2027 through April 30 2027. </i>Program Manager will: recommend qualified installers upon request; verify equipment installation via video site visit; process invoices and disburse funds; execute Closeout Memorandums. Technical Advisor will review all bids to verify equipment eligibility before installation begins, and audits of equipment eligibility will be completed by Executive Director at the close of each implementation period.</p><p><b>Stage 4: Reporting, November 2026 - July 2027, Executive Director&rsquo;s responsibility with Program Manager&rsquo;s support. </b></p><p>Recipients submit their first utility bill after installation, along with the bill from one year prior for a like-month to like-month comparison. Reporting due on the 15th of the month following the close of each quarter. Period of performance ends June 30 2027; closeout report to be submitted by July 15 2027.</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Prepare application, memorandum templates, and SOPs</li><li>Issue letters of notification to potentially impacted tribes statewide</li><li>Publish and promote application, invite priority communities to apply, and provide technical support to applicants</li><li>Coordinate with other grant administrators as needed</li><li>Score applications, notify apparent successful applicants and reserve applicants, verify eligibility, and execute Memorandums of Agreement</li><li>Coordinate with Technical Advisor to recommend qualified installers and verify equipment eligibility</li><li>Verify equipment installation via video site visit</li><li>Review invoices and forward for processing</li><li>Execute Closeout Memorandums</li><li>Manage grant budget per signed contract</li><li>Manage Grant Master Files, maintain data for each grant recipient that meets legal, auditing, and internal requirements</li><li>Communicate and collaborate with Foundation staff</li><li>Prepare and submit quarterly and closeout reports to Executive Director</li></ul><p><b>Professional Skills and Abilities</b></p><ul><li>Proven track record of successfully managing government-funded grant programs of $643,500 or more</li><li>5+ years professional experience</li><li>Detail orientated, systematic, proactive, communicative, and independent</li><li>Supportive stance toward faith-based nonprofit organizations</li><li>Ability to pass a background check</li></ul><p><b>Work Environment</b></p><p>Faith Foundation Northwest operates in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington with a combination of local staff and remote staff. One way we stay embedded in and accountable to the communities we serve is by hiring staff and contractors from within this four-state area. This is a fully remote position. Our team collaborates via Google Docs, meets weekly via zoom, and communicates daily by group chat. Our Foundation staff&rsquo;s core values are excellence, service orientation, continuous improvement, and equity. We encourage any qualified candidate who shares these values to apply. The Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to Civil Rights Title VII.</p><p>Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>What was the total dollar amount of the largest grant you've ever managed?</li><li>We only hire staff and contractors from within our four-state area. Is your primary residence in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, or Washington?</li></ul><p>Work Location: Remote</p>

Grant Program Manager

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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