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  • Vice President - National Liability Practice Leader

    Tristar Insurance Group 4.0company rating

    Associate director job in Long Beach, CA

    Job Details Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Salary Range: $175,000.00 - $245,000.00 Salary/year Vice President, National Liability Practice Leader. This individual will be responsible for providing proactive strategic leadership for the development and growth. A strong background in leadership, developing sustainable business strategies, critical issue resolution, and creating new policies and procedures to drive quality, accuracy, and efficiency is required. Participate in the senior leadership group that will develop long term strategies for growth and profitability. Key Competencies: Self-Starter: Motivated and ambitious personality; desire to compete and succeed Intellectual Creativity: Ability to brainstorm outside of norm for creative solutions to success Exceptional relationship management skills Demonstrated consultative sales success Proven project management success Tenacity: Persistence and follow through Triple Threat: Intelligence, Personality and Drive! DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrate a detailed understanding of TRISTAR businesses, objectives, products and services. Help ensure that our messaging resonates with our clients and brokers and speaks to our casualty solutions Strong technical understanding of all TRISTAR products and services and how they are best deployed for specific clients and/or carriers. Leverage cross-functional departments to maximize process efficiencies. Thorough knowledge of the client's industry and business drivers Work independently, collaboratively and in a leadership role with clients, brokers, carriers and TRISTAR team members Responsible for profit and loss, quality, human resources, product development and strategic relationships and policies and procedures. Lead a team of Property & Liability leaders, as well as their direct reports Identify opportunities for client program efficiencies, respond to questions or concerns, resolve problems in a timely and effective manner Develop strategic recommendations based on client's business needs and goals Lead projects and business planning meetings, working closely with C‑Suite level engagement to develop and influence long‑term strategy When appropriate prepare for and attend client and prospect meetings, industry events, broker & carrier partners Review and expand on vendor contracts to maximize profit share and delivery of quality standards Working with Carrier partners to expand service offerings Attend and present at Board of Directors meetings Assess market competition to evaluate new opportunities that can be developed to stay ahead of the industry. *Essential job function. EQUIPMENT OPERATED/USED: Computer, fax machine, copier, printer and other office equipment. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT OR CLOTHING: Appropriate office attire Qualifications Education / Experience Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent experience required; Masters degree or higher preferred. Minimum of ten years of successful TPA or other industry experience required. Knowledge of all auto and general liability and property programs. Proficient in use of Microsoft Office suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook) Travel, as required. Excellent organizational and time management skills Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Prompt and regular attendance at assigned job locations Ability to work shifts exceeding 8 hours, 5 days per week Ability to interact with employees of all levels and clients in an appropriate manner Ability to concentrate and think strategically Availability onsite to confer with staff members with whom the incumbent must interact on a daily basis Ability to proficiently use a personal computer for tasks such as email and preparing reports using software Ability to review and analyze data and information. Ability to complete, or oversee the completion of, assigned tasks/projects in a timely manner. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $175k-245k yearly 4d ago
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  • VP of Revenue

    Samson Rose 4.5company rating

    Associate director job in El Segundo, CA

    Samson Rose has been exclusively engaged by a pioneering Robotics & AI company in Southern California to find a VP of Revenue who will drive their go-to-market engine, build world-class sales teams, and partner closely with marketing to define, refine, and execute revenue strategy. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll shape how the company engages with customers, defines enterprise sales cycles, and grows its footprint across industries. Their mission is to deliver software-driven autonomy that transforms how work gets done in construction, energy, O&G, and beyond. The company They are at the forefront of developing a groundbreaking, field-proven, hardware-agnostic brain technology that empowers a wide range of robots to operate autonomously in the most challenging environments-hazardous, off-road, and industrial settings-all without relying on GPS, maps, or pre-programmed routes. With hundreds of millions raised, they have the resources to support ambitious research and deployment at scale. Their mission is to tackle one of the world's most complex challenges: deploying robots in unstructured, previously unknown environments. By joining their team, you'll have the chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. This world-class team thrives on creativity, resilience, and bold thinking. With a decade of success in the field, they''ve won DARPA challenge segments and brought together expertise from top-tier organizations like DeepMind, NASA JPL, Boston Dynamics, NVIDIA, Amazon, Tesla Autopilot, Cruise Self-Driving, Zoox, Toyota Research Institute, and SpaceX. The person we are looking for 10+ years of progressive experience in sales, business development, or revenue leadership, with 5+ years at the VP or senior leadership level. Proven track record of building and scaling B2B sales teams and processes, ideally in robotics, industrial software, or other technology-driven “heavy industry” sectors (construction, energy, O&G, utilities, etc.). Deep experience with enterprise sales cycles, solution selling, and managing large, complex accounts. Strong understanding of software-driven revenue models, from SaaS to robotics-as-a-service. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to inspire and mentor teams. Comfort operating in a fast-moving, dynamic startup environment. What You'll Do Build, lead, and scale high-performing sales and revenue teams from the ground up. Define and implement repeatable sales processes, metrics, and playbooks for enterprise and industrial clients. Partner with marketing to refine messaging, lead generation, and pipeline development. Drive forecasting, territory planning, and sales operations to deliver predictable revenue growth. Cultivate strong relationships with C-level executives and decision-makers across target industries. Work cross-functionally with product, engineering, and operations to ensure customer success and feedback loops. Represent the company externally at industry events, conferences, and with strategic partners. If this role is of interest to you, please apply with your current resume. We'll follow up to schedule an initial call. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $147k-215k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO)

    McGuff Pharmaceuticals Inc.

    Associate director job in Fountain Valley, CA

    We are seeking an accomplished, strategic-minded Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead McGuff Pharmaceuticals into its next phase of growth. Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity. As the senior-most executive responsible for all operational aspects of the business, the COO will oversee Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Regulatory Affairs, Validation, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Laboratory Services. This role is equal parts visionary and operator-requiring a dynamic leader who can set the direction for future growth (across product platforms, markets, and regulatory pathways), build internal capabilities, and ensure day-to-day operational excellence. xevrcyc The COO will be a key partner to the CEO and executive team, acting as a bridge between strategic intent and organizational execution.
    $115k-212k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Vice President University Advancement

    Join Our Team of Difference Makers

    Associate director job in Azusa, CA

    APU seeks employees who desire to contribute to our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is edifying to God and one another. The Vice President for University Advancement is responsible for providing cohesive vision, leadership, and strategic direction to a successful university advancement strategy, with primary focus on Comprehensive Campaigns, Major Gifts, Foundations, Annual Giving, Planned Giving, and Development Research. This position is also responsible for our university-wide strategy surrounding Alumni Engagement. The Vice President provides leadership to a team of approximately 25 Development and Alumni professionals and ensures appropriately vetted policies and procedures are in place to meet legal and CASE requirements. The position provides leadership to build a fundraising strategy and team aligned with APU's strategic plan/vision, to identify the resources necessary to successfully implement the plan, and promote team performance by delegating tasks and motivating employees to accomplish set fundraising goals. The Vice President for University Advancement is responsible for leading APU's current comprehensive campaign, a $125M effort focused primarily on scholarships, academics, and capital improvements. Furthermore, it is expected that APU will utilize volunteer campaign leadership, and the Vice President will be charged with recruiting and leading this team. The Vice President will leverage the effective use of the President's time in the donor community and collaborate with the Cabinet for the implementation of campaign strategy. This position reports to the President and serves as a member of the President's Cabinet. Required Education Master's degree or equivalent education and experience. Required Experience The successful candidate will possess at least seven years of increased experience as a leader and a proven track record of success in Advancement, preferably in higher education. Primary Duties/Essential Functions Develop and implement a strategic alumni and donor engagement plan that balances immediate fundraising needs with long-term development of the donor base. Manage a portfolio of major donors (and prospects) and lead the division in annual fundraising production. Develop a strategic plan for fundraising growth, including alumni and parent relations, annual giving, major and planned giving, comprehensive campaigns, foundation relations, stewardship, and advancement operations. Lead the implementation of APU's current comprehensive fundraising campaign, and develop and lead future campaigns as needs arise. Recruit and lead a volunteer campaign leadership team, in collaboration with the president. Meet and exceed annual fundraising goals as agreed upon with the president. Provide direct leadership to the office of University Advancement, including a willingness to delegate and empower others to find innovative solutions to strengthen fundraising effectiveness. Leverage technology, APU's CRM software, and data analytics to enhance advancement strategies while ensuring data integrity. Manage timely reporting and tracking of KPIs against advancement fundraising goals. Collaborate closely with the Provost and academic leadership to identify resources, policies, and procedures to empower the deans and department chairs to fundraise in conjunction with the Advancement Office. Collaborate with the Vice President for Strategic Communication and Engagement / Chief Communication Officer to ensure the communication plan for alumni and donor engagement is compelling and consistent. Partner with other leaders on campus to ensure that all donor and potential donor engagements are effectively communicating and supporting the goals of the university. Serve on the President's Cabinet. Partner with the Vice President / Chief Strategy Officer and serve as a standing Cabinet guest to the Board of Trustees Strategic Oversight Committee. Represent the university at designated conferences and events. Ability and willingness to travel as much as 40 percent of the time. Complete projects and other duties as assigned by the president. Skills Extensive senior-level experience in advancement, with a strong track record in higher education or nonprofit fundraising. The successful candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, including the ability to foster growth for the development team members with diverse levels of expertise by fostering an environment of respect, accountability, efficiency, and productivity. Possess the capacity to inspire enthusiasm and collaboration in others. Exhibit a solid awareness of higher education fundraising issues and trends related to achieving ongoing momentum and success. Additionally, the successful candidate will possess knowledge of technical issues regarding fundraising practices and strategies, as well as philanthropic trends and research. The candidate must have the ability to successfully develop, interpret, and apply policy and regulations in a complex university setting. The successful candidate should have a strong commitment to customer service and community relations, successful experience and orientation toward a collaborative approach to resolving problems, and a willingness to take a proactive approach to improving services through direct personal contact. Exhibit a high degree of emotional intelligence needed to interact with the Board of Trustees, the President, the Cabinet, academic leadership, all levels of administrative staff, alumni, parents, and the donor community at large. Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills to serve as an effective ambassador of the university's mission with both internal and external constituents. Mental Demands A deep and personal commitment to Jesus Christ and complete alignment with the mission, vision, and values of Azusa Pacific University. Agreement with APU's Statement of Faith and the university's convictions as outlined in the What We Believe document. Physical Demands Continuous sitting for four to six hours/day. Repetitive wrist, finger motions related to computer usage. Hearing, talking on the telephone. Ability to reach, grasp, bend, pull, lift up to twenty pounds. Visual Demands Computer monitor and reading. Environment Pleasant office setting, comfortable temperature. Technologies Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Raiser's Edge, and Crescendo. Compensation Grade 35: $242,169 to $278,494 is the annual salary for this role and reflects what Azusa Pacific University reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to compensation, APU offers a competitive benefits package. Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation. Please click the links to learn more about what we believe, our mission statement, and our statement of faith. You can learn more about APU by watching the stories of faculty, staff, and alumni as they carry out our mission here: **************************** Azusa Pacific University will conduct a background check on all final candidates. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled unless otherwise stated. Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $242.2k-278.5k yearly 2d ago
  • Head of Production & Factory Operations

    Senra Systems, Inc.

    Associate director job in Redondo Beach, CA

    A manufacturing technology firm based in Orange County, CA, seeks an experienced Head of Production. The ideal candidate will lead operations for a new wire harness manufacturing factory, overseeing production, quality, and logistics. They will build and manage a team of over 200 technicians, establishing efficient processes. The position offers a competitive salary, onsite work, and various benefits, making a significant impact in a high-growth environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $104k-195k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Head of Pet Care Center Operations

    Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.

    Associate director job in Downey, CA

    A leading pet care company in Downey, California, is seeking a General Manager responsible for leading a high-performing team to improve sales while ensuring top-notch pet care standards. This role emphasizes leadership, staff development, and operational excellence. Candidates should possess strong management skills, retail experience, and a passion for animals. Join a team dedicated to creating a healthier future for pets and their families! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $104k-195k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Managing Director - Strategy - Newport Beach, California

    Family Office Exchange LLC 3.5company rating

    Associate director job in Newport Beach, CA

    Managing Director - Strategy for a Single-Family Office based in Newport Beach, CA Our client is in search of a co-leader to round out the Family Office team that will serve G1 and G2 for this entrepreneurial family. The ideal candidate has an elite education - including a law degree and/or a Masters with a concentration in US Taxation. You have developed significant expertise in structuring and transactional strategy; strategic tax, trust and estate planning, facilitation, and administration. Your experience includes working in the tax function of a public accounting firm and/or handling family tax planning (including trusts and estate planning) at a law firm. Experience as part of a family office is a big plus. This role affords challenge and significant growth opportunity, and work-life balance. The principal has a proven commitment to longevity, collaboration, integrity and developing people. Compensation Our client is prepared to pay up to $1,200,000 with a combination of base and bonus. A long‑term incentive plan will also be offered. Ideally, they would like to make a hire in Q4 with a flexible start date after the first of the year. Full relocation package is available for the right candidate. To Apply Please apply at ********************************************************************************* for consideration. Qualified applicants will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $165k-272k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Vice President, Opportunistic Credit - High-Impact Investments

    Pimco Europe Ltd.

    Associate director job in Newport Beach, CA

    A leading global investment firm is seeking a Vice President for its opportunistic credit team in Newport Beach. The role involves identifying and managing special situation investments in corporate debt and equity. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of investment banking experience, excels in credit analysis, and is a strong communicator. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range of $205,000 to $240,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $205k-240k yearly 5d ago
  • Chief of Staff - Ultra-Exclusive Family Office (Irvine, CA)

    Alliance Resource Group 4.5company rating

    Associate director job in Irvine, CA

    What Makes This Role Exceptional This is far more than standard executive support-it's strategic partnership at the highest level. As the Chief of Staff of an ultra-exclusive family office in Irvine, CA, you are entrusted to understand the CEO's vision, anticipate operational needs, and be the force multiplier ensuring seamless execution-both strategically and tactically. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Tactical Execution: Lead high-impact initiatives while managing detail-rich tasks, ensuring every action aligns with the CEO's overarching goals. Proactive Anticipation: Identify and resolve potential issues before they arise, ensuring smooth operations and allowing the CEO to focus on only what they can do. Dynamic Coordination & Filtering: Manage a complex calendar and communications flow with discretion, clarity, and precision. Executive Travel Orchestration: Oversee every tier of travel logistics-from ultra-premium arrangements (private jets, real-time itinerary updates, private staff coordination) to streamlined business-class travel and monthly recurrence trips. Event & Off-Site Leadership: Plan and coordinate high-level events, retreats, or personal gatherings-either solo or in partnership with event teams. Project Overflow Management: Take ownership of the CEO's overflow tasks-delivering both routine and strategic outcomes. Personal & Household Logistics: Seamlessly shift between executive-level responsibilities and personal support-whether that's preparing a briefing, arranging a meal, or booking a flight. Operational Agility: Adapt effortlessly-executing both polished presentations and granular operational details as needs shift. Core Skills & Proficiencies Hard Skills Advanced user of PowerPoint, Word, Outlook-comfortable supporting high-stakes presentations and communications Highly proficient in Excel for reports and data management, without needing complex macros Skilled with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx-confidently managing executive communications, town halls, and board sessions Tech fluent on both Mac and PC, with practical troubleshooting abilities Experienced with expense systems like Concur (or equivalents) Familiar with collaboration platforms: SharePoint, OneDrive, etc. Comfortable navigating CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) or systems as needed Quick to master new technologies and internal systems Prior exposure to supporting Board of Directors is highly valuable Soft Skills Exceptional emotional intelligence-empathy, self-awareness, and interpersonal finesse-critical for executive dynamics Meticulous attention to detail-anticipating errors before they surface Masterful communication-you adapt your tone and format across mediums (text, email, phone, in-person) to influence without authority Strategic problem-solving-steady, creative, and proactive in navigating complex challenges Agile and resilient under pressure-fluidly pivoting as priorities shift Effective research and networking-you know who to ask or where to look to get things done Deep professional discretion-trusted with sensitive and confidential matters "Always on" mindset-resourceful, solution-obsessed, driven to deliver with creativity and grace Relationship builder with a strong internal and external network-knowing how to connect and grow influence from day one Ideal Candidate Profile Bachelor's degree or higher Minimum of 8 years supporting a C-Suite executive-CEO or President preferred-in high-trust, dynamic environments A Career Executive Assistant-this is your calling, not a launchpad for something else Why Elite Candidates Will Be Drawn to This Role A rare, high-trust, and high-impact position supporting a CEO in a private, exclusive setting Exceptional compensation that aligns with the breadth and depth of strategic and operational expectations A uniquely varied role spanning vision alignment, executive coherency, and personal support-offering deep professional reward and influence
    $118k-203k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Managing Director, Transaction Advisory - Lead High-Impact Deals

    Portage Point Partners

    Associate director job in Los Angeles, CA

    A leading consultancy firm in Chicago seeks a Managing Director to lead private equity, direct lenders, and corporate clients in financial due diligence. This role involves managing engagements, executing transaction analyses, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years in financial due diligence, a CPA, and strong leadership skills. Competitive compensation of $800,000 - $1,300,000 per year is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-190k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Director of Portfolio Management

    Calprivate Bank

    Associate director job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Director of Portfolio Management - Beverly Hills, CA At CalPrivate Bank, we believe banking is personal. We have deep roots in the communities we serve, and our client relationships are built on genuine care, thoughtful problem-solving, and unwavering integrity. Our solutions-based service, paired with best-in-class talent, sets us apart in the market, but it's trust that defines who we are. It's our gold standard, the currency we trade in, and the foundation of every decision we make. We're looking for leaders who want more than a title. We're looking for team players who want to make an impact. If you're driven to lead with purpose, ready to shape the future and have meaningful impact at a relationship-centered bank, CalPrivate Bank may be the place for you. Your Opportunity: Director of Portfolio Management The Director of Portfolio Management plays a pivotal role in credit risk management, administration, and operational excellence leading the team of Portfolio Managers to ensure credit risk is identified, measured, monitored, reported, and controlled. This individual ensures proper scoping, scheduling, and completion of internal loan reviews, accurate risk ratings, and prudent credit administration and collections reinforcing the Board's and Chief Credit Officer's (CCO) vision for exceptional credit quality, strategic growth, and operational efficiency. The Director of Portfolio Management acts as a mentor, technical expert, and solutionist, helping teams execute effectively, manage risk, and efficiently monitor the commercial and SBA loan portfolios. This position also serves as a bridge between the Market Leaders, Relationship Managers, Client Service teammates and ensure alignment, communication, and progress toward the Bank's strategic goals. This role would work to prepare for, respond to, and generally manage all third-party loan reviews and internal audits testing controls within the credit department. What You'll Do Commercial and SBA Loan Portfolio Management Lead active management of the Bank's loan portfolio across CRE, C&I, and SBA segments to ensure credit quality, compliance, and performance objectives are met. Facilitate the bank's internal loan review program and manage the portfolio manager staff to ensure accurate risk ratings and compliance with loan document requirements Ensure loan reviews scheduling is dynamic, risk based, and reports detailing progress results are prepared timely and submitted to executive management and the Board's Director Loan Committee. Partner with the nCino product management team to leverage the platform for tracking and reporting annual loan reviews, financial ticklers, and covenant compliance across both the commercial and SBA loan portfolios. Collaborate with Special Assets on problem loan identification, workout strategies, restructures, and loss mitigation plans. Collaborate with other department leaders with compiling recurring reports to monitor overall credit quality and development of the quarterly CECL calculation and supporting documentation. Partner with Client Services department to manage, monitor, and ensure timely payments, collections, and management of maturing loans. Technology & Process Optimization Champion the use of technology (including nCino, CoStar, IBISWorld, portfolio analytics, and workflow tools) to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Partner with internal and third party technological and product teams for development and continuous improvement of portfolio management processes, credit workflows, and risk monitoring systems. Implement automation, reporting enhancements, and data-driven decision tools to support real-time portfolio insights. Ensure departmental procedures, templates, procedures, and processes are well documented, refreshed as needed, and changes communicated to all applicable parties with training delivered as needed. Leadership, Development, and Accountability Deliver structured onboarding, working with new hires to guide them through CalPrivate systems, processes, and forms, fostering confidence and consistency. Provide structured coaching and personalized feedback to reinforce accountability, high quality and risk focused analysis, and a production-oriented culture. Establish and maintain performance standards for each member of the Portfolio Management team. Collaborate within and cross departmentally to ensure processes and procedure development incorporates consideration of other team members and departments Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement across all banking markets. Who You Are Experience & Expertise 15+ years of progressive experience in commercial credit, emphasizing credit administration and risk management, portfolio management, and leadership. 10+ years in a management or coaching role, with proven ability to control credit risk, drive efficiencies, and promote accountability while developing high-performing teams. Strong background in loan structuring, risk identification, cash flow analysis, collateral analysis, and problem loan resolution. Expertise with nCino or similar loan management platforms to streamline loan level performance monitoring, reporting, and enhance credit administration. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and align across markets and departments. Proven success in reinforcing a disciplined, performance-driven credit culture. Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field preferred. Mindset & Values You lead with accountability, integrity, and consistency. You thrive in a collaborative environment where transparency and follow-through matter. You model professionalism, calm under pressure, and a solutions-oriented mindset. You embrace data-driven decision-making while maintaining a client-first perspective. You embody CalPrivate's culture-heart for client, excellence in service, and deep commitment to the Bank and its people. Physical Demands Requires 50% travel between regional offices to support team members, clients, and cross-functional initiatives. Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Ability to physically use a keyboard/mouse Ability to walk to and from workstations Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus Salary Range: $158,800.00 To $200,692.00 Annually Our Career Benefits & Team Member Commitments Our mission is driven through Relationships,Solutions and Trust. This is built by our incredible Team Members.Learn about our benefits and our mission to provide a DistinctlyDifferent ™ banking experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $158.8k-200.7k yearly 5d ago
  • Managing Director

    Triup, Inc.

    Associate director job in El Segundo, CA

    As the Managing Director of our buy‑side investment banking firm, the successful candidate will provide strategic leadership and direction to our investment team, driving the identification, evaluation, and execution of investment opportunities. Successful candidate will play a key role in building and managing relationships with clients, financial institutions, and other stakeholders to achieve our investment objectives and maximize returns for our investors. Key Responsibilities 1. Deal Sourcing and Evaluation Lead the identification and sourcing of investment opportunities across various sectors and asset classes. Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investments, assessing financial performance, market dynamics, and risk factors. Evaluate potential deal structures, investment terms, and exit strategies to maximize returns and mitigate risks. 2. Transaction Execution Oversee the execution of investment transactions, including negotiations, documentation, and closing processes. Collaborate with legal, financial, and technical advisors to ensure smooth and timely deal execution. Manage relationships with counterparties, advisors, and other stakeholders throughout the transaction lifecycle. 3. Client Relationship Management Cultivate and maintain relationships with clients, investors, and industry partners, serving as a trusted advisor and partner. Understand client needs and objectives, customizing investment solutions and strategies to meet their requirements. Communicate investment performance, market insights, and strategic recommendations to clients and stakeholders. 4. Regulatory Compliance and Governance Stay abreast of regulatory developments and market trends, proactively addressing potential compliance issues or challenges. Qualifications Extensive experience in buy‑side investment banking, private equity, asset management, or related fields. Proven track record of successfully sourcing, executing, and managing investment transactions across diverse industries and asset classes. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve exceptional results. Excellent analytical, financial modeling, and decision‑making abilities, with a keen understanding of investment principles and valuation methodologies. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship‑building skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, investors, and other stakeholders. Sound judgment, integrity, and professionalism, with a commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards in all business dealings. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-190k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Vice President for University Advancement

    The California State University 4.2company rating

    Associate director job in Fullerton, CA

    The Vice President for University Advancement provides executive level leadership for all aspects of the University's comprehensive fundraising program, alumni relations program, government and community relations, several premier university events, advancement operations and oversight of the University's endowment through the Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting directly to the President, the Vice President for University Advancement serves as a member of the President's Cabinet and President's Advisory Board and participates in all aspects of institution-wide planning in support of the mission and goals of the University. The Vice President for University Advancement has responsibility for senior level leadership overseeing all areas of Advancement, including developing and overseeing new fundraising programs. Manages a personal portfolio of major donors and develops and implements plans for cultivation and solicitation in collaboration with academic leaders and campus development officers. Essential Qualifications: At least ten years of significant experience in development as a sophisticated, seasoned professional; additional experience in a leadership role in a major capital campaign would be highly advantageous. Demonstrated success in designing and leading a comprehensive development, advancement and alumni relations program, preferably in a higher education environment. Demonstrated ability to garner internal and external support for annual giving, planned giving, corporate and foundation relations, and major gift fundraising. Ability to select, train, supervise, inspire and lead a professional advancement team in a large complex organization. Solid track record of cultivating, soliciting and closing major gifts and the ability to match the needs and objectives of prospective donors with the fundraising goals of the University. High-level communication skills to express the University's mission and advancement objectives to varied audiences, including potential donors, community members, alumni and campus constituency. Demonstrated skill to work as a member of a senior institutional management team with strong capabilities in planning, organizing and managing. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues within the University leadership and with external partners at the individual and organizational level. Demonstrated ability and a commitment to working with senior University leaders at an institution where shared governance is highly valued. Ability to organize and motivate faculty, staff and key volunteers to participate effectively in fundraising and alumni related activities. Demonstrated understanding of the use of information technology to achieve advancement goals. Well developed sense of the importance of alumni relations to the University and the role an alumni relations department plays in overall advancement. A demonstrated understanding of the role of University Advancement in the context of California. California State University, Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. The University is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $142k-202k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Vice President, Commercial Operations .

    Blankslate Partners

    Associate director job in Santa Monica, CA

    American Trading International (ATI)is a global, service-driven export trading company that connects leading U.S. food and beverage brands with customers in more than80 international markets worldwide. At ATI, we work at the intersection ofstrategy, relationships, and execution. We support domestic and international partners as they expand into new markets, navigate complex global supply chains, and build sustainable, long‑term growth. Our work is fast‑paced and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on accountability, trust, and follow‑through. We are a team of thoughtful, commercially minded professionals who valueambition,teamwork,andintegrity. ATI is a place for people who enjoy solving real problems, working across cultures and functions, and contributing meaningfully to shared goals. We are looking for individuals who are interested in building along-term career, who take pride in their work, and who want to grow alongside a global organization that values diverse perspectives and inclusive collaboration. WhatYou'll Do Reporting to the Global Head of Sales, Business Development & Marketing, the Director/VP , Commercial Operations (title subject to experience) owns the operational execution of ATI's commercial strategy by building the teams, processes, tools, and performance discipline required for scalable growth and strong execution. You will: Own operational execution of the commercial strategy, ensuring scalable growth and consistent follow‑through Translate commercial strategy into executable annual and quarterly operating plans with clear ownership, timelines, KPIs, and review cadence Recruit, develop, andretaina high‑performing, cross‑cultural commercial team Own end‑to‑end commercial execution, including pipeline management, deal execution, SOP discipline, and cross‑functional collaboration Lead the commercial operating cadence, including dashboards, forecasting, pipeline reviews, performance management, and issue escalation with customers and suppliers Serve as a trusted advisor to the Heads of Sales, Marketing, and Business Development by providing data‑driven insights and recommendations Partner with the Heads of Sales, Marketing, and Business Development on deal strategy and negotiations Build, document, and enforce SOPs and best practices across Sales, Business Development, and Marketing What success looks like Strong execution against ATI's 1‑ and 3‑year commercial plans Forecast accuracy consistently above 90% on a rolling basis Healthy pipeline visibility, deal velocity, and conversion rates Scalable commercial processes that improve efficiency and decision‑making Support the building of a well‑hired, well‑supported team with clear ownership, expectations, and development paths Strong cross‑functional alignment that supports sustainable revenue growth This is a hands‑on “Player/Coach” role, and you will be expected to execute your own sales strategy as well as support the team. Key requirements / What we are looking for Experience leading commercial operations, salesoperationsorrevenue operations, with a strong sales acumen A balance of strategic thinking and hands‑on operational execution Proven ability to build teams, processes, and systems that scale with growth Strong judgment, prioritization, and decision‑making skills Collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence across functions and levels Comfort operating in complexity, ambiguity, and global environments Experience in international trade, food & beverage, or consumer goods Compensation & Benefits ATI offers a competitive total rewards package designed to support our employees' health, wellbeing, and long‑term success. Final compensation will becommensuratewith experience, scope, and level (Director or VP). Our benefits include: Competitive basesalary($130,000-160,000)plus performance‑based incentive opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution Paid time off, including vacation and company‑recognized holidays Professional development support and growth opportunities Travel opportunities and exposure to global markets Our Commitment to Inclusion ATI is committed to building a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and able to do their best work. We value diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, and we believe inclusive teams make better decisions and stronger businesses. We encourage applications from candidates who may not meet every requirement listed but who bring relevant experience, curiosity, and strong alignment with the role and our values. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $130k-160k yearly 2d ago
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO)

    Crystal Art Gallery 3.8company rating

    Associate director job in Los Angeles, CA

    Lead Operations at the Forefront of Retail Home Décor Chief Operating Officer (COO) Are you a seasoned operations leader with deep roots in the retail industry? Do you have a proven track record of scaling high-volume consumer goods businesses and driving performance across complex retail channels like Amazon, Walmart, Target, and Wayfair? Crystal Art Gallery, a dominant player in the home décor retail space, is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to drive operational excellence across our expansive, fast-moving enterprise. With over 35 years of innovation and our products featured in 9 out of 10 U.S. homes, we're looking for a retail operations powerhouse who understands the urgency, scale, and dynamics of the mass-market retail world. ________________________________________ The Role: Built for a Retail Operations Expert As COO, you'll be the key architect of our internal operational strategy-streamlining processes, boosting performance, and driving cross-functional synergy. You'll bring a deep understanding of retail logistics, merchandising cycles, supplier networks, product launches, fulfillment operations, and retail analytics. You will: Lead and manage all internal operations with a sharp focus on retail execution, from supply chain efficiency to in-store and e-commerce performance. Collaborate closely with the CEO and CFO on strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and growth initiatives. Guide department heads in logistics, merchandising, customer service, sales operations, and more-with a bias toward speed, data-driven decision-making, and cost control. Navigate complex, high-volume relationships with major retailers and online platforms. Drive bottom-line results with exceptional P&L oversight, reporting accuracy, and agile performance management. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: Own and execute day-to-day business operations with retail efficiency and accuracy. Directly manage cross-functional teams with an emphasis on supply chain, inventory management, sales operations, merchandising, and fulfillment. Build and scale operational systems that support seasonal retail demands and omnichannel distribution. Ensure retail compliance, vendor coordination, and on-time delivery across major accounts. Analyze performance metrics by channel and take proactive steps to improve sell-through, reduce costs, and optimize margins. Lead budgeting, financial reporting, and forecasting to ensure profitability across all retail partnerships. Oversee HR functions to align culture and performance with the pace of the retail sector. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For: 10+ years of senior leadership experience in the retail sector, specifically within high-volume, fast-moving consumer goods or home product businesses. 5+ years as COO or equivalent operational leadership role in a multi-channel retail company. Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field (preferred). Demonstrated success in managing operations tied to mass retailers (Amazon, Walmart, Target, Wayfair, etc.). Deep knowledge of retail merchandising, sales trends, product lifecycle management, and order fulfillment best practices. A proactive, strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a “get-it-done” mentality. Proven ability to lead diverse teams, influence across departments, and thrive in a performance-driven culture. ________________________________________ Why Crystal Art Gallery? Crystal Art Gallery is a recognized leader in home décor, with products found in virtually every U.S. home and partnerships with the biggest names in retail. This is your opportunity to join a brand with staying power, creative vision, and national reach. If you're ready to bring your retail operations expertise to a dynamic, design-driven company with major market impact-this is your seat at the table.
    $121k-189k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Director, West Coast Industrial Development

    Acord (Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development

    Associate director job in Newport Beach, CA

    A leading real estate firm is seeking a Senior Director for industrial land acquisition in Newport Beach, California. The role involves sourcing and evaluating development land, along with managing due diligence processes. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in industrial real estate investment, strong financial modeling skills, and excellent negotiation abilities. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary range of $200,000-$300,000 based on experience and qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $200k-300k yearly 5d ago
  • Vice President of Operations

    Ciresimorek

    Associate director job in Santa Monica, CA

    Core Requirements: Bachelor's degree 10+ years in Manufacturing Operations management with current P&L responsibility Preferred Requirements: MBA degree The successful candidate will play a key role in directing and executing business goals and objectives to achieve profitable and sustainable growth. This includes implementing key business initiatives, such as lean manufacturing, and helping to develop high-performance teams. The ideal candidate should be an impact player with a proven track record of accomplishments, understand the business implications of decisions, and demonstrate a strong orientation toward profitability. CiresiMorek is a collective of seasoned professionals, each bringing a wealth of experience and a personal touch to all our engagements. With over 3,500 searches and around 2,000 Operations placements, we are more than just headhunters; we are industry insiders, advisors, and diligent architects behind every successful placement. Responsibilities: Complete leadership responsibility for performance and overall development of the business unit Manage the operations with a result-driven framework focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement to meet and exceed customer expectations and business goals Empower teams with a managerial style that is collaborative, inclusive, and balanced in approach to achieve commitments Plan and direct the manufacturing operations at the lowest cost consistent with established operating metrics/goals Integrate manufacturing, materials, and maintenance functions, ensuring processes result in high-quality throughput Lead efforts to continuously improve the division's competitive position, resulting in reduced turn time and cost Provide leadership and employee development through selection/talent acquisition, performance management, training/development, coaching/mentoring, and motivation of management, supervisory, and hourly personnel in alignment with the business goals and objectives Confidentiality is guaranteed. Applications require a resume/CV with contact information. Learn more about us at CiresiMorek.
    $143k-226k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Living Executive Director - Operations & Care Leader

    Oakmont Management Group

    Associate director job in Beverly Hills, CA

    A premier senior living community seeks an Executive Director to manage day-to-day operations, staff supervision, and ensure quality care for residents. Responsibilities include maintaining budget compliance and promoting a supportive lifestyle. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in residential care, proficiency in MS Office, and strong interpersonal skills. Benefits include medical, vacation, and a 401(k) plan. Join a community that values teamwork and compassion in serving the elderly. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $99k-163k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Director, Music IP & Litigation

    The Copyright Alliance

    Associate director job in Santa Monica, CA

    A leading music organization located in Santa Monica seeks a Director of Business & Legal Affairs Litigation. This role involves managing a busy docket of claims, providing legal advice, and overseeing litigation budgets. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of litigation experience, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of copyright and the music industry. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $136k-203k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Area Director of Revenue Mgmt

    Sage Restaurant Group 4.5company rating

    Associate director job in Santa Monica, CA

    Why us? As part of Sage Hospitality Group, we passionately strive to be the best and create excellence in everything we do. We believe in enriching lives one experience at a time. More than a slogan, we empower our employees to make positive impacts on the communities in which we live and work. By providing genuine service we build relationships with our guests and value for our shareholders, and we create unforgettable experiences. We are looking for independent thinkers. Those who harness their entrepreneurial spirit so that it breaks preconceived notions. We're not afraid to forge our own path. After all, it's what industry leaders do. That's why we welcome risk takers and creative spirits alike. No matter your daily role, Sage recognizes that your success is about more than the work you do-it's really about who you are, which is why we invest in your personal and professional growth. We hope you consider joining us! The Pierside Hotel inspires an easy come, easy go kind of getaway, where you can travel from bed to beach in a heartbeat. Located just steps from the famed Santa Monica Pier, our hotel is the perfect place to stay if you want to want a day of wild rides or laidback beach relaxing. You can spot our mural by American contemporary artist and activist, Shepard Fairey facing west towards the Santa Monica Pier. This cultural mosaic of Santa Monica features a woman representing strength and positivity, framed by a Pacific Ocean Park amusement park ticket from the 1950s, and nods to the skater / surfer history of the “Dog Town” days of Santa Monica from the 1970s. Job Overview The Area Director of Revenue Management is responsible for the maximization of revenue, profit, and market share associated with rooms and function space for multiple hotels. Demonstrates excellent leadership skills by educating others and ensures understanding and gains buy-in of the revenue management processes associated with demand, revenue, forecasting, opportunity analysis, and inventory management. Works with hotel leaders to recommend and identify future markets, hotel opportunities, guide hotels sales strategy and pricing for transient, group, and catering. Responsibilities Maximizes revenue, profit, and market share associated with rooms and function space of assigned hotels. Partners with GMs' and Sales Leaders' to ensure a strategic mix of business and pricing strategies are set based on market conditions to achieve sell out efficiency, targeted marketing, maximized revenue, profitability and Annual Budget/Business Plans are aligned. Effectively works with people, creating teamwork, taking charge, generating enthusiasm, motivating and using an uplifting and lead-by-example leadership approach. Ensure sales training is provided to Front Office and Reservation associates. Continuous analysis of competitive set, price positioning, seasonality and mix. Use all Yield Management tools available to maximize efforts. Develop appropriate selling strategies to include recommendations on rate, arrival patterns, length of stay, and discount rate availability. Manage property participation and production through relevant Internet sites and other distribution channels (CRO, GDS, ADS, and Travel Agency Consortiums). Build/maintain relationships w/OTA Market Managers and ensure best representation on 3rd party web sites. Develop monthly room's revenue forecast to be accurate within 5%. Review & analysis of Online Reputation management tool and online marketing analytics. Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned. Participate in task forces and committees as requested. Direct Reports Where Applicable: Group Coordinator, Reservations Sales Agents, Inventory Manager or Sales Reporting & System Analyst. Qualifications Education/Formal Training Four year degree preferred. Experience 3-5 years of Revenue Management experience required. Multi-property experience preferred, but not required. Knowledge/Skills Excellent knowledge of transient, group, and catering customer segments. Excellent personal management skills; time management, meeting deadlines, effective communication and presentations skills. Excellent understanding of total hotel revenue management concepts, processes, and systems. Understands both Brand strategies and cultures. Knowledge of advanced revenue management techniques. Must be extremely confidential and able to manage sensitive and confidential situations tactfully. Negotiate, convince, sell and influence professionals and or associates. Ability to work under pressure and have the ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent reading and effective writing abilities for completing paperwork and management reports, giving and receiving instructions, review and preparation of all documentation and training Excellent mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances Physical Demands Excellent hearing required to discern/resolve employee complaints, issues and participation in meetings for feedback. Excellent vision required - 100% in review preparation of all documentation - applications, write-ups, reviews. Sitting 85%, Walking 5%, Standing 5%, bending, kneeling, lifting, climbing 5% Travel - 30-50% travel to hotel properties required. Environment Prolonged sitting throughout entire shift at computerized workstation in office environment. Benefits Eligible to participate in Sage bonus plan Unlimited paid time off Medical, dental, & vision insurance Eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matching Health savings and flexible spending accounts Basic Life and AD&D insurance Company-paid short-term disability Paid FMLA leave for up to a period of 12 weeks Employee Assistance Program Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more. Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral. Salary USD $130,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $130k-140k yearly 4d ago

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How much does an associate director earn in East San Gabriel, CA?

The average associate director in East San Gabriel, CA earns between $79,000 and $184,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate director range of $79,000 to $164,000.

Average associate director salary in East San Gabriel, CA

$120,000

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The biggest employers of Associate Directors in East San Gabriel, CA are:
  1. Johnson & Johnson
  2. Hoxton Circle
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