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  • Associate Chief Pharmacy Officer, Ambulatory Care Services and Executive Director - #1 Hospital in CA (onsite)

    Cedars-Sinai 4.8company rating

    Associate director job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Associate Chief Pharmacy Officer is responsible for oversight and leadership of ambulatory care pharmacy services across the organization to optimize patient and financial outcomes. Key job responsibilities include leading the specialty pharmacy and retail pharmacies, infusion services central medication access, business planning, advancing ambulatory clinical services, employee prescription benefit collaboration, 340b compliance, ambulatory supply chain, ambulatory information technology, teaching program and medical network pharmacy services. The position collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to achieve positive patient and financial outcomes. The leader develops and maintains subject matter expertise in all areas of responsibility. Oversee ambulatory care pharmacy services across Cedars-Sinai Health System Oversees ambulatory and specialty pharmacy services to support positive financial, clinical, quality, safety, and customer service outcomes. Leads pharmacy services for non-oncology infusions Oversees central medication access for infusions to support timely infusion therapies Explores new ambulatory care business opportunities and develop business plans which generate revenue and/or support evolving reimbursement models. Oversees initiatives to manage employee prescription costs. Advances clinical role of ambulatory care pharmacists to optimize disease outcomes. Ensures effective supply chain management to meet ambulatory patient care needs. Develops and maintains positive relationships with organizational leadership, physicians, nurses, healthcare team members and stakeholders. Actively participate in medical center and medical staff committees. Ensures effective human resources management including recruitment, training, development, performance management and retention of staff. Supports professional growth of management team and staff. Supports training and education programs including precepting and/or education learners and staff about areas of responsibility. Ensures regulatory compliance and accreditation for areas of responsibility. Oversees pharmacy training and education including post-graduate education training programs. Serves as a preceptor for learners and educates staff about healthcare trends and implications. Partners with other leaders in pharmacy to achieve department and organizational goals and priorities. Qualifications EDUCATION: Doctorate (minimum) - PharmD Masters (preferred) - Business, Healthcare Management or related EXPERIENCE: 10 years (minimum) - Progressive experience in pharmacy management AND 5 years (minimum) - experience implementing new pharmacy programs and services About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents. About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most. Req ID : 13624 Working Title : Associate Chief Pharmacy Officer, Ambulatory Care Services and Executive Director - #1 Hospital in CA (onsite) Department : Pharmacy Executive Directors Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Pharmacy Job Specialty : Pharmacy Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $107.09 - $192.76
    $107.1-192.8 hourly 3d ago
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  • Vice President of Acquisitions - LIHTC Syndication

    Specialty Consultants Inc. 3.9company rating

    Associate director job in Irvine, CA

    SCI has been retained by one of the largest national syndicators, fund managers, owners and developers of affordable housing in the nation, to recruit a Vice President of Acquisitions. Our client is a privately-held organization with a track record of investing in over 100k+ units and transacting on $10bil.+ in RE. This role focuses on driving and closing deals brought in by originations, including underwriting, structuring, negotiating and closing equity investments on Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) affordable housing communities throughout the nation for a recognized leader in the field. Position Responsibilities: Analyze projects to determine feasibility and run and manage projections that ensure project's yield is maintained at closing Assess market conditions, review and analyze all third party data (e.g. market studies, construction plan and cost reviews, Phase ones, appraisal, etc.); and other DD provided for underwriting guidelines Underwrite transactions by addressing strengths/weaknesses of a transaction, including identifying how risks are managed Oversee Underwriters who provide support in the closing of the LIHTC equity investment; Prepare investment package and present for Investment Committee approval Work closely with legal counsel and Acquisitions to negotiate partnership agreements with developers Work closely with Investor Relations team to place deal in an investment fund Manage expectations and relationships with developer clients throughout the underwriting and closing process Qualifications: Bachelor's in Business, Economics, Finance, Real Estate or related field (Master's Degree preferred); 6-15 years of execution of LIHTC deals from syndication or developer side. Proficient in Word, Excel and financial modeling; Highly motivated self-starter, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously. Well-developed analytical and problem solving skills; Some travel required
    $141k-212k yearly est. 1d ago
  • 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. 1d ago
  • Vice President Asset Management

    Cityview 3.9company rating

    Associate director job in Los Angeles, CA

    Cityview is a vertically integrated real estate investment manager, operator and developer established in 2003, which has invested $6.5B across 17,000 units and 125+ projects. We target bespoke thematic strategies in high-conviction U.S. markets with strong fundamentals and outperformance potential and leverage our vertically integrated platform to drive sustained NOI growth for our investors. The Vice President, Asset Management (the “VP”) will lead asset management strategy for a portfolio of ~10 multifamily assets (including stabilized, lease-up, renovation/reposition, and development execution oversight) and will serve as a key contributor to senior leadership, driving a proactive culture of value creation, risk mitigation, operational excellence, and investor alignment. The VP is responsible for maximizing the long-term performance and value creation of the firm's multifamily real estate portfolio across acquisitions, development/renovation execution, stabilized operations, capital markets, and dispositions. This role provides strategic oversight and day-to-day leadership for asset-level business planning, performance management, capital program execution, partner and lender relationships, and cross-functional alignment with the firm's vertically integrated teams-including acquisitions, development, construction, and property management. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but are not limited to: Portfolio Strategy & Business Planning Lead development and execution of one-year and five-year strategic business plans for each asset, ensuring alignment with firm-wide objectives and market realities. Establish and maintain a “house view” on key markets, submarkets, and competitive property sets to drive leasing, pricing, and positioning strategies. Monitor local and regional market conditions, anticipate trends, and proactively recommend adjustments to strategies, capital plans, or hold/sell decisions. Develop and oversee asset hold/sell analyses, refinancing strategies, and long-term capital planning to maximize investor returns. Asset Performance Management Oversee asset-level performance against budget and business plan, including revenue management, expense control, operational metrics, and investment returns. Establish and lead formal quarterly asset reviews and cash flow forecasting (including modeling projections inclusive of net returns to investors post-waterfall in Excel); ensure corrective actions are implemented when performance deviates from plan. Utilize strong financial and operational analytics to evaluate performance drivers, identify risks, and pursue value-enhancement opportunities across the portfolio. Value Creation & Capital Program Execution Identify and execute value-add opportunities including repositioning, renovations, amenity upgrades, unit interior programs, operational efficiencies, and sustainability initiatives. Oversee capital plans, budgets, and project-level pro formas; partner with development/construction teams to ensure effective execution and ROI alignment. Provide asset-level oversight of development pipeline and lease-up projects to ensure market-appropriate product, design, and amenity decisions. Capital Markets Oversee existing loan performance and covenant tests. Lead and manage all refinancings and dispositions by overseeing broker selection, marketing processes, lender/buyer selection, due diligence, documentation, and closing. Lead and manage all modifications with lenders/partners by overseeing lender/partner relationships, documentation, and closing. Lead origination of debt for development deals within the portfolio Cross-Functional Partnership Partner with investments/acquisitions on underwriting, due diligence, and market strategy-providing expertise on rents, operations, unit mix, amenities, and capital assumptions. Collaborate with property management and leasing leadership to establish leasing targets, resident experience standards, and operational best practices. Reporting, Investor Communication & Governance Lead communication with external stakeholders (investors, partners, lenders, etc.) including the preparation, review, and strategic positioning of key deliverables and presentations. Lead preparation and presentation of asset performance reporting to internal leadership to provide an active pulse on the health of the investments. Support audit and valuation processes in partnership with finance, ensuring accurate documentation, reporting consistency, and timely delivery. Establish and uphold consistent asset management policies, processes, and governance structures across the platform. Leadership & Team Development Mentor and develop asset management staff; establish team standards, priorities, and performance expectations. Foster a proactive, analytical, collaborative culture centered on measurable value creation and operational accountability. Drive implementation of systems, dashboards, templates, and tools to enhance transparency, decision-making quality, and performance monitoring. Competencies: Strategic, analytical, and detail-oriented with strong investment judgment. Strong communicator and relationship builder; effective with internal and external stakeholders. Data-driven leader with operational and financial sophistication; excels at translating analysis into action. Highly collaborative, proactive, and solutions-oriented. Strong leadership presence with ability to drive performance and accountability at scale. Skills and Experience: 10 years of relevant experience, ideally with 5 years of asset management leadership. Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and valuation skills. Excellent relationship management with investors, lenders, and partners. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proven track record working in a “contributor culture”. Expert skills in MS Office, specifically Excel, PowerPoint and relevant databases and software. Bachelor's Degree required, MBA or MSRE preferred. Physical Requirements: Must be able to regularly travel to multiple property locations daily/weekly/monthly within assigned portfolio, as well as company meetings and conferences which may include air travel. Constantly communicate, converse, and exchange information with coworkers, vendors, residents, and visitors. Constantly operates computer, 10-key, and other office productivity machinery. Constantly works in low to moderate noise levels. Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Frequently positions self to bend, stoop, reach, and lift. Frequently lift, move, and carry 5lbs. Frequently move/traverse, ascend/descend stairs in and around apartment homes and communities. Occasionally lift/move/carry up to 25lbs with/without assistance. Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time. Ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Other Requirements Driving is required. Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and evidence of auto insurance. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Cityview is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
    $120k-178k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Vice President, Acquisitions

    MacDonald & Company 4.1company rating

    Associate director job in Orange, CA

    Macdonald & Company has partnered with a privately held real estate investment manager to appoint a Vice President of Acquisitions. The firm is an established owner-operator with discretionary capital, significant dry powder, and actively growing its portfolio through acquisitions across the United States. This role will work closely with the firm's principals and play a hands-on role in sourcing, underwriting, and executing new investments nationwide. The firm is open to a generalist background, with a preference for experience across office, retail, and medical office assets. Responsibilities Source and evaluate acquisition opportunities across U.S. markets Underwrite transactions and build detailed financial models, including cash flow projections and return analyses Lead transaction execution from initial review through closing, including LOIs, due diligence, and deal structuring Coordinate with internal capital markets and asset management teams throughout the investment process Maintain broker and owner relationships to support ongoing deal flow Prepare investment materials and present opportunities to senior leadership and investment committee Qualifications 7+ years of experience in real estate acquisitions Experience across office, retail, and/or medical office assets preferred Strong underwriting and financial modeling skills Demonstrated ability to manage transactions from sourcing through closing Experience within an owner-operator investment platform
    $135k-202k yearly est. 3d 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. 5d ago
  • Vice President for University Advancement

    Case 4.1company rating

    Associate director job in Fullerton, CA

    Classification: Administrator IV Department: Vice President, University Advancement Salary Range: $22,900 - $28,500 per month Appointment Type: At Will Time Base: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF: Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, Cal State Fullerton was founded in 1957 and has grown to serve more than 43,000 students. As a leading campus of the California State University system, the University serves as both an intellectual and cultural hub for the region and a driving force in workforce and economic development. We are dedicated to student success through innovative, high-impact educational experiences and robust support programs. Equally, we invest in the growth of our staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training opportunities, and ongoing professional development. As a member of the Titan Community, you'll have access to a wide range of campus resources and experiences-including the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden, cultural performances at the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Titan Athletics events, the Titan Recreation Center, and our Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary: It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. About the Position: CSU Fullerton invites applications and nominations for the position of Vice President for University Advancement. 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 Division of University Advancement provides leadership in strategic relationship-building with - and stewardship of - alumni, businesses, foundations, emeriti, faculty, staff, parents and other important constituencies in order to generate essential private financial support. 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. Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $22.9k-28.5k monthly 2d ago
  • VP, Earned Media

    Lionsgate 4.8company rating

    Associate director job in Santa Monica, CA

    The Vice President, Earned Media is a modern communications leader responsible for shaping and driving Lionsgate Television's global earned media strategy - spanning publicity, social, talent, and influencer engagement. This role unites storytelling, strategy and creative ideation to amplify our series, creators, and brands across every platform where culture and conversation converge. Partnering closely with creative, trade and partner marketing, brand and series marketing as well as corporate communications, the VP and their team will build and lead an integrated communications approach that maximizes visibility, sparks cultural relevance, and deepens audience and industry connection to the Lionsgate Television brands and our IP. Who We're Looking For A visionary communicator with a deep passion and understanding of consumer behavior, the ideal candidate brings forward a diverse skill set that spans Public Relations, entertainment publicity, and talent relations, with the understanding that in today's highly fragmented landscape, earned media is cultural currency. You are a dynamic, strategic, and creative leader who is plugged into popular culture and believes that a brand is at its best when it can maximize its impact through listening, participating, and sparking meaningful conversation. You are equally comfortable in crafting a high-impact PR narrative and pitching press as you are developing a social strategy or handling talent and publicists. From global series launches and awards campaigns to press events, social activations, and influencer partnerships, you'll drive (along with agency partners) the strategy, tone, and execution of how Lionsgate Television shows up in the world. As a key member of the Worldwide Marketing leadership team, you'll help define the voice, values, and vision that make Lionsgate TV a creative force internally as well as across the industry. Who You're Joining At Lionsgate, our Worldwide Television Marketing team is anchored by three pillars: Curiosity, Creativity, and Collaboration. We're seeking a leader who embodies these values, inspires those around her/him, is forever curious and isn't afraid to push the creative boundaries of what is possible. If you are ready to lead a team of passionate, innovative, and curious individuals who are striving to not only move culture, but create it, this is the place for you. Responsibilities Lead the development and execution of integrated earned media campaigns that span across PR, social, and influencer programs across Lionsgate Television's content portfolio. Partner with Publicity, Brand/Title, Creative teams and Network partners to identify story angles, talent opportunities, and fan-centric moments that drive engagement. Oversee day-to-day deliverables and execution across earned channels, including social strategy, influencer engagement, and press integrations. Manage external agency relationships (social, PR, influencer) to ensure cohesive campaigns and breakthrough creative output. Evaluate performance through KPIs, media impact, and sentiment analysis to refine future strategies and strengthen long-term partnerships. Identify and leverage cultural trends, viral moments, and emerging technologies (including AI) to keep campaigns innovative and audience-first. Serve as a key advisor to senior leadership on the evolving media landscape, digital innovation, and new earned storytelling models. Identify strategic opportunities in the consumer landscape and partner with cross-functional teams to develop and execute audience-focused strategies that drive engagement with our content. Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Film, or experience in a related field. 12+ years of experience in Earned Media, PR, an/or Social Strategy, ideally within entertainment, streaming, gaming, or agency environments. Open to adjacent pop culture verticals (music, fashion, etc). Experience partnering with and managing global PR and/or creative agencies. Proven success leading integrated earned campaigns that combine press, talent, influencer, and social activations. Expertise in talent relations, from red carpet events to press junkets, to creator and influencer activations. Deep understanding of entertainment, publicity, and digital ecosystems, with the ability to merge social and press opportunities for maximum impact. Ability to connect social storytelling with larger PR narratives to maximize buzz and brand equity. Exceptional leadership, collaboration, and communication skills; adept at managing cross-functional teams and agency partners. Strategic, culturally fluent, and passionate about storytelling and innovation. Nice to Haves Network of partnerships within entertainment creator and influencers. Familiarity with emerging social platforms, cultural trends, and AI-driven audience engagement tools. Experience developing global earned media frameworks or campaign playbooks. About Lionsgate Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world's leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies. It brings together diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven by the studio's bold and entrepreneurial culture. Business Unit Overview Lionsgate Television Lionsgate's Television Group is a leading supplier of premium programming to buyers around the world. With a rich history of acclaimed television series such as Mad Men, Weeds, Nurse Jackie, Orange is the New Black, Nashville and The Studio, Lionsgate Television series have earned 396 Emmy Award nominations and 47 Emmys. Lionsgate's Television Group includes nearly 100 series spanning 40+ networks from Lionsgate Television, Lionsgate Alternative Television, Lionsgate Worldwide Television Distribution, 3 Arts Entertainment and Debmar-Mercury. Full Coverage - Medical, Vision, and Dental Work/Life Balance - generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day 401(k) company matching Compensation $190,000 - $210,000 EEO Statement Lionsgate is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Lionsgate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lionsgate will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $190k-210k yearly 5d 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. 3d ago
  • Vice President, Transaction Advisory Services / State & Local Tax (SALT)

    Portage Point Partners

    Associate director job in Los Angeles, CA

    At Portage Point Partners (Portage Point), you are not a cog in a legacy machine, you are shaping strategy, influencing outcomes and getting rewarded for driving impact. Backed by New Mountain Capital, Portage Point is recognized for accelerated growth and is consistently featured in rankings from Inc.5000, The Financial Times and Consulting Magazine. This recognition is a testament to our focus on excellence, intensity and pace and ability to attract blue chip talent committed to delivering best-in-class outcomes. Our cross-functional platform spans the full business lifecycle and offers middle market clients integrated solutions across Transaction Advisory Services (TAS), Transaction Execution Services (TES), Office of the CFO (OCFO), Valuations (VAL), Performance Improvement (PI), Interim Management (IM), Investment Banking (IB) and Turnaround & Restructuring Services (TRS). The TAS team supports private equity sponsors, lenders and corporates with financial, tax and operational diligence across Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and corporate actions. Portage Point's entrepreneurial model empowers TAS team members to lead early and often, delivering value across the deal continuum with speed and precision. The Vice President, TAS SALT role at Portage Point represents a unique opportunity to assume a wide range of responsibilities and make a significant impact. The Vice President role is foundational to our ability to deliver integrated strategy, financial, and operational solutions across key practice areas while serving private equity firms, direct lenders, and corporate clients. The Vice President will report directly to senior leaders and will oversee a broad range of responsibilities across buy-side and sell-side transactions, post-closing integration, restructuring and OCFO support. You will support key initiatives, assist with discrete workstreams, and work closely with senior leaders. If you thrive in a high-performance culture and want to help build the future of a rapidly growing consultancy, this is the right role for you. Responsibilities Perform due diligence, including review of tax returns, financials, and other documentation to identify and evaluate potential tax risks and opportunities Quantify state income and non-income tax exposures and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders Draft client-ready reports summarizing tax issues and attributes identified during diligence Review and comment on tax aspects of financial models, purchase agreements and structuring calculations Support business development and client relationship efforts, including participating in strategic branding initiatives to highlight TAS practice capabilities Provide coaching and mentorship to junior team members Lead or support internal trainings and best practice sharing Support talent acquisition and firm-building initiatives Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive and values-driven culture Qualifications Bachelor's degree from a top undergraduate program Located in or willing to relocate to Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York or Philadelphia Invested in a team-based culture, motivated to collaborate in office four days per week and willing to work at client sites as needed CPA, JD (with bachelor's degree in accounting preferred), Master's in Taxation or LLM Five plus years of relevant experience in a mergers & acquisitions tax practice at a Big 4 firm, Big Law firm or similar firm Knowledge of, and experience with, federal and state income tax, non-income tax, and unclaimed property issues, with the capability to perform research and effectively apply knowledge and experience to client situations Ability to take information learned and calculate and communicate clear and concise observations, exposures and recommendations Experience collaborating with clients to identify needs and tailor project deliverables; interest in contributing to branding and business development initiatives Strong executive presence and communication skills Proven ability to thrive in lean, fast-moving teams High attention to detail, responsiveness and ownership mindset Track record of success in high-pressure, client-facing environments $250,000 - $350,000 a year The City of New York and the State of California require Portage Point to provide compensation for this role. This range represents the anticipated minimum and maximum cash compensation for this position based upon a good faith and reasonable estimate. The final compensation for this position will be set based on the applicant's qualifications (education, training and / or experience related to this role), and therefore, may fall outside the range shown, depending on the circumstances. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $137k-222k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Vice President Fund Accounting

    BCI-Brokerage Consultants Inc.

    Associate director job in Los Angeles, CA

    Vice President, Fund Accounting | Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) Alternative investment adviser/fund manager seeks Vice President to join their team focused on middle market direct lending strategies. Role is primarily responsible for loan accounting for the firm's direct lending funds and will lead a team of two other employees. Responsibilities: Reconcile loan facility and contract-level information with various agent banks/service providers/other counterparties (loan information may include, but is not limited to, total commitment (funded and unfunded), all-in rate, margin, and maturity date) Reconcile investment transactions with agent banks/service providers/other counterparties (investment transactions may include interest payments, pay downs, PIK, OID, and fee income) Manage accounting/reconciliation of warehoused assets with service providers and warehouse counterparties to ensure all loan accounting data are accurate and transactions are processed in a timely manner Review/approve sale price calculations of warehoused investments prior to closing date to ensure sale proceeds are calculated in accordance with available agreements and any differences with agent banks/counterparties are identified and resolved prior to closing date Maintain accurate accounting track record for off-balance sheet loan investments sold via participation Process P/I transactions, rate changes, and other activities based on agent bank notices received Monitor collection and reconciliation of income and coordinate required cash movements with internal operations team and loan participation counterparties Assist with annual audit by confirming investment positions with various agent banks, working with the auditor, service providers, and the agent banks to resolve variances identified Review accounting reports and deliverables for accuracy and provide technical support to staff/team members Requirements: Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field, CPA preferred 5+ years of accounting finance experience with loan accounting experience Financial services/fund industry background Strong knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft programs Must be detail-oriented, able to meet tight deadlines, and have excellent communication skills Target base salary range is around $150-200k plus discretionary bonus. Actual salary will be influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, experience level, etc.
    $150k-200k yearly 8d ago
  • Vice President, Opportunistic Credit

    LGBT Great

    Associate director job in Newport Beach, CA

    # **Vice President, Opportunistic Credit**## at### **Description**PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns. Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients. JOB DESCRIPTION PIMCO's growing $178 billion alternative complex invests in a wide range of asset types and geographies. PIMCO's opportunistic credit team manages funds focused on investing in directional and relative value opportunities across public and private corporate debt and equity, stressed/distressed capital structures, and various event-driven and special situation opportunities. PIMCO is seeking a Vice President to join this opportunistic credit team, to be based in our Newport Beach office. You will be directly involved in identifying, evaluating, underwriting, and managing opportunistic credit and special situations investments. You will also interact across our investment organization; including Portfolio Management professionals within our alternatives platform, as well as across the firm's corporate research group. RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in identifying and evaluating public and private corporate debt and equity investments (both long and short), and special situation opportunities Partner with PIMCO Alternatives deal teams on diligence, underwriting, and management of selective investments Perform deep-dive research on industry sectors and individual companies, including detailed financial modeling and credit documentation review Communicate and present investment ideas and analysis to senior team members, portfolio managers, and investment committees REQUIREMENTS 4+ years of meaningful investment banking, credit research, and/or credit investing experience Strong experience in credit analysis and financial modeling, restructuring/distressed experience is a plus Outstanding academic credentials and demonstrated leadership capabilities Strong work ethic and integrity; you should be a team player who is proactive and self-motivated Experience managing tasks with minimal direction and an ability to make preliminary decisions in a short time frame Good communicator, strong written and oral presentation abilities; needs to be persuasive and credible Ability to work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously BENEFITS PIMCO is committed to offering a comprehensive portfolio of employee benefits designed to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family. Benefits vary by location but may include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance and travel coverage 401(k) (defined contribution) retirement savings, retirement plan, pension contribution from your first day of employment Work/life programs such as flexible work arrangements, parental leave and support, employee assistance plan, commuter benefits, health club discounts, and educational/CFA certification reimbursement programs Community involvement opportunities with The PIMCO Foundation in each PIMCO office PIMCO follows a total compensation approach when rewarding employees which includes a base salary and a discretionary bonus. Base salary is the fixed component of compensation that is determined by core job responsibilities, relevant experience, internal level, and market factors. The discretionary bonus is used to award performance and therefore is determined by company, business, team, and individual performance. Salary Range: $ 205,000.00 - $ 240,000.00 Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws. Applicants with Disabilities PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system due to a disability and you would like to request an accommodation, you may contact us at ************ and leave a message. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers with disabilities to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days. We believe that active management is the responsible way to invest our clients' assets in fixed income. For 50 years, we have worked relentlessly to help millions of investors pursue their objectives - regardless of shifting market conditions. Our clients rely on an investment process that has been tested in virtually every market environment. Bringing together our investment professionals from across the globe, PIMCO's investment process is designed to promote fresh ideas and differing points of view. We innovate to give our clients an edge. Innovation has long been part of the fabric of PIMCO's culture. Explore how we assess shifting risks and opportunities to build forward-looking solutions for investors.##PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income. With our launch in 1971 in Newport Beach, California, PIMCO introduced investors to a total return approach to fixed-income investing.In the 50+ years since, we have worked relentlessly to help millions of investors pursue their objectives - regardless of shifting market conditions. As active investors, our goal is not just tofind opportunities, but to create them. To this end, we remain firmly committed to the pursuit of our mission: delivering superior investment returns, solutions and service to our clients.Active ManagementWe take an active approach to fixed income investing - one in which we express high convictionviews without allowing any single risk to dominate returns. Over our 50 year history, we have found this helps us to deliver positive outcomes for investors and avoid outsized risks that maybe inherent in passive approaches.Tested ProcessWe have a proven ability to help investors navigate shifting investment conditions - including times of market stress. Honed over decades, our process has helped millions of investorsmanage risks and pursue returns over meaningful time periods.Culture of InnovationFinancial markets are changing rapidly and it is crucial for investors to adapt. That is why innovation is part of the fabric of our culture. Importantly, we develop solutions based on investors' needs and investing opportunities - not on near-term asset-raising potential. And we invest in top technology, tools and resources to help them succeed. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $205k-240k yearly 5d ago
  • Vice President, Opportunistic Credit

    Pimco Europe Ltd.

    Associate director job in Newport Beach, CA

    Vice President, Opportunistic Credit page is loaded## Vice President, Opportunistic Creditlocations: Newport Beach, CA USAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 28 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: January 26, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R105590PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns.Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.**JOB DESCRIPTION**PIMCO's growing $178 billion alternative complex invests in a wide range of asset types and geographies. PIMCO's opportunistic credit team manages funds focused on investing in directional and relative value opportunities across public and private corporate debt and equity, stressed/distressed capital structures, and various event-driven and special situation opportunities. PIMCO is seeking a Vice President to join this opportunistic credit team, to be based in our Newport Beach office. You will be directly involved in identifying, evaluating, underwriting, and managing opportunistic credit and special situations investments. You will also interact across our investment organization; including Portfolio Management professionals within our alternatives platform, as well as across the firm's corporate research group.**RESPONSIBILITIES*** Assist in identifying and evaluating public and private corporate debt and equity investments (both long and short), and special situation opportunities* Partner with PIMCO Alternatives deal teams on diligence, underwriting, and management of selective investments* Perform deep-dive research on industry sectors and individual companies, including detailed financial modeling and credit documentation review* Communicate and present investment ideas and analysis to senior team members, portfolio managers, and investment committees**REQUIREMENTS*** 4+ years of meaningful investment banking, credit research, and/or credit investing experience* Strong experience in credit analysis and financial modeling, restructuring/distressed experience is a plus* Outstanding academic credentials and demonstrated leadership capabilities* Strong work ethic and integrity; you should be a team player who is proactive and self-motivated* Experience managing tasks with minimal direction and an ability to make preliminary decisions in a short time frame* Good communicator, strong written and oral presentation abilities; needs to be persuasive and credible* Ability to work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously**BENEFITS**PIMCO is committed to offering a comprehensive portfolio of employee benefits designed to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family. Benefits vary by location but may include:* Medical, dental, and vision coverage* Life insurance and travel coverage* 401(k) (defined contribution) retirement savings, retirement plan, pension contribution from your first day of employment* Work/life programs such as flexible work arrangements, parental leave and support, employee assistance plan, commuter benefits, health club discounts, and educational/CFA certification reimbursement programs* Community involvement opportunities with The PIMCO Foundation in each PIMCO office PIMCO follows a total compensation approach when rewarding employees which includes a base salary and a discretionary bonus. Base salary is the fixed component of compensation that is determined by core job responsibilities, relevant experience, internal level, and market factors. The discretionary bonus is used to award performance and therefore is determined by company, business, team, and individual performance. Salary Range: $ 205,000.00 - $ 240,000.00Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement*PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws.*Applicants with Disabilities*PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system due to a disability and you would like to request an accommodation, you may contact us at ************ and leave a message. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers with disabilities to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.* #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $205k-240k yearly 2d ago
  • VP, Client Solutions & AI Delivery

    Elios Talent

    Associate director job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Key Highlights🤝 Own executive-level client relationships and lead strategic growth across fashion, ecommerce, automotive, beauty, and wellness📈 Drive end-to-end AI solution delivery, ensuring measurable value, strong adoption, and long-term expansion🧠 Blend program management, customer success, sales strategy, and technical AI leadership to shape outcomes that matter🏆 Serve as a cross-functional leader, mentoring teams and elevating delivery excellence across the organization Position OverviewWe are seeking a VP of Client Solutions & AI Delivery to lead high-impact AI initiatives for enterprise clients across key consumer-driven verticals. This role blends strategic account management, program leadership, and deep understanding of AI capabilities to ensure clients realize maximum value from their solutions. You will guide multi-year roadmaps, oversee successful delivery, collaborate closely with engineering and product teams, and strengthen long-term relationships at the executive level. This is a pivotal leadership position responsible for client outcomes, operational excellence, and overall growth across priority accounts. Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Client LeadershipDrive the vision, success metrics, and long-term strategy for major enterprise accounts Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior and C-suite stakeholders Translate industry-specific challenges into AI-powered solutions that deliver measurable value Identify growth opportunities, upsells, and expansion paths across accounts AI Delivery & Program ExecutionLead end-to-end engagement delivery, from scoping through deployment and optimization Partner with engineering, product, and data science to ensure technical alignment Oversee timelines, budgets, risks, and communications for multiple concurrent programs Ensure consistent delivery excellence and tight alignment to client goals Cross-Functional CollaborationWork closely with sales on pre-sales strategy, proposals, and forecasting Represent the client perspective in product discussions and roadmap planning Bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders Mentorship & Team LeadershipCoach delivery teams, client partners, and program managers Model best practices across client solutions, program execution, and AI implementation Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement Qualifications10+ years across program management, account management, customer success, or solution delivery Experience deploying AI/ML or complex technical solutions for enterprise clients Strong understanding of fashion, ecommerce, automotive, beauty, or wellness markets Proven ability to influence executives and drive multi-million-dollar account growth Strong communication, facilitation, and long-range planning abilities Comfort leading ambiguity, fast-scaling environments, and cross-functional teams About UsWe deliver advanced AI solutions designed to transform how consumer-focused brands operate, grow, and innovate. By blending technical expertise with deep industry insight, we help organizations unlock new efficiencies, elevate customer experiences, and scale AI responsibly across their business. Why Join UsJoin a dynamic, fast-growing AI team where you'll lead transformational programs and shape the future of intelligent commerce. You'll collaborate with world-class technologists and strategists, work directly with global enterprise clients, and have the autonomy to influence product direction and delivery excellence. This is a rare opportunity to make a measurable impact at the intersection of AI, customer success, and industry innovation.
    $137k-222k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Head of Operations

    Woojin IS America, Inc.

    Associate director job in Carson, CA

    Job Description: Head of Operations - Carson Facility Department: Operations Reports To: VP & COO Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt About Us Woojin IS America, Inc. (WISA), headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, CA, is a fast-growing manufacturer specializing in electric equipment for rolling stock and light rail vehicles. We proudly serve North American customers with advanced technologies that deliver safe, reliable, and long-lasting transportation equipment. About the Role Woojin IS America (WISA) is seeking an experienced and driven Head of Carson Operations to lead our railcar production facility in Carson, California. This position plays a critical role in overseeing all operational activities - including safety, production, quality, and employee development - to ensure our manufacturing teams deliver high-quality rail vehicle components that meet customer expectations and project commitments. As the Head of Operations, you'll lead a talented production team, manage day-to-day plant operations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, safety, and performance. This is a hands-on leadership role suited for an operations professional with strong organizational, technical, and people management skills who thrive in a dynamic, project-based manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Operational Management Plan, organize, and direct daily production activities for railcar refurbishment, overhaul, and modification projects, ensuring adherence to project scope and technical requirements. Establish and monitor production priorities, schedules, and workflow based on project plans, including structural repairs, interior upgrades, electrical systems rework, HVAC, door systems, and other railcar subsystems. Ensure all refurbishment tasks follow approved procedures, engineering documentation, and industry standards specific to passenger rail vehicles. Review production performance versus established KPIs (schedule, cost, quality); identify variances and implement corrective actions. Coordinate production activities with Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, Warehouse, and Program Management to ensure proper material availability, technical clarity, and timely project execution. Maintain the facility in an organized, clean, and efficient state; ensure compliance with 5S standards across all railcar bays and work areas. Safety, Quality, and Compliance Ensure all employees follow established safety procedures and that safety training is current, especially in areas specific to railcar refurbishment such as confined space entry, elevated work, electrical lockout/tagout, welding, and hot work. Oversee quality assurance and ensure compliance with rail industry standards such as APTA, FRA, and customer-specific requirements. Monitor and verify that all work on railcars - including structural welding, interior installations, component replacements, wiring, and mechanical adjustments - meets specifications and approved inspection points. Support safety and quality audits; document findings and implement corrective actions as needed. Leadership and Employee Development Supervise, train, and develop production supervisors, leads, and employees performing railcar rebuild and refurbishment activities. Provide coaching and performance feedback to ensure individual and team development. Conduct regular employee evaluations in partnership with HR to assess performance, identify strengths, and address areas for improvement. Foster a culture of engagement, accountability, and teamwork across all levels of the production organization. Ensure adequate staffing levels, including specialized skills needed for railcar refurbishment (welders, electricians, mechanics, interiors technicians). Performance Monitoring and Improvement Track productivity, schedule adherence, and budget performance for each railcar project or unit; develop improvement plans where targets are not met. Approve weekly labor hours and ensure accurate allocation of costs to each railcar or project phase. Evaluate labor hours per unit versus budget; implement corrective actions as necessary. Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing cycle times, improving workflow in railcar bays, and optimizing refurbishment processes. Support management in bid and proposal efforts by providing accurate refurbishment labor estimates, process definitions, and production planning data. Facility and Resource Management Oversee Maintenance department to ensure equipment reliability, including heavy tooling, lifting equipment, cranes, jigs, and railcar-specific fixtures. Ensure employees have the proper tools, PPE, materials, and equipment required for safe and effective refurbishment of railcars. Manage production resources and expenses within established budgets; request additional resources when justified. Maintain accountability for the condition, utilization, and productivity of facility assets and equipment. Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervises production supervisors and team leads. Indirectly manages all production employees assigned to refurbishment and overhaul of railcars. Responsible for hiring, training, evaluation, and performance management in collaboration with HR. Qualifications Minimum 10 years of supervisory or management experience in manufacturing, railcar refurbishment, heavy equipment repair, or related fields. Experience overseeing railcar overhaul, midlife refurbishment, or new rail vehicle assembly (LRV, Metro, Commuter, Intercity, or APM sectors) strongly preferred. Strong understanding of railcar systems (electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, structural, interior components, propulsion, HVAC, and doors). Bachelor's degree in Business, Industrial Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP/manufacturing software. Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale refurbishment or re-manufacturing projects, including budgets and schedules. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Performance Indicators Achievement of railcar refurbishment schedules and customer delivery commitments. Compliance with safety and quality standards specific to rail industry requirements. Performance within budgeted labor and material costs. Employee engagement, development, and retention. Implementation and sustainability of 5S and continuous improvement initiatives. Working Conditions On-site position at the Carson facility. Frequent work on or around railcars, including shop, yard, pits, and platforms. May require extended hours or weekend work to meet customer schedules. What We Offer Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off, holidays and retirement plan. Opportunity to lead a key facility in a growing, innovative rail manufacturing company. Collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
    $104k-194k yearly est. 3d 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 2d ago
  • Vice President of Operations

    Bluesky Resource Solutions

    Associate director job in Irvine, CA

    BlueSky is excited to conduct a search for our client, an innovative Internet Service Provider. Vice President, Operations (FTTH) The Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading and scaling all operational aspects of the Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) business, including network deployment, service delivery, field operations, customer experience, and operational performance. This executive role ensures the efficient build, activation, and ongoing reliability of the FTTH network while driving operational excellence, cost discipline, and growth. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end FTTH operations, including engineering and network construction Scale operations to support rapid market expansion while maintaining high service quality and uptime Own operational KPIs such as build velocity, install cycle time, service reliability, and customer satisfaction Manage vendor, contractor, and supply-chain relationships to optimize cost, quality, and speed Drive continuous improvement through process optimization, automation, and data-driven decision making Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards Qualifications Proven senior operations leadership experience within an ISP Deep understanding of FTTH network deployment and lifecycle operations Strong track record of scaling field and network operations in high-growth environments Financial acumen with experience managing large operating budgets and capital programs Exceptional leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
    $142k-225k yearly est. 2d 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. 2d ago
  • Area Director of Finance

    Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0company rating

    Associate director job in Culver City, CA

    The Shay, part of Destination by Hyatt & Andaz West Hollywood We are seeking a seasoned and strategic Area Director of Finance to lead the financial operations for The Shay and Andaz West Hollywood. This role serves as a key business partner to the Hotel General Managers, providing financial leadership, operational insight, and disciplined execution to drive strong performance across two distinct hotels. The Area Director of Finance is both a strategic advisor and a hands‑on leader‑responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and meaningful financial analysis that supports day‑to‑day decision‑making and long‑term planning. This leader plays a critical role in guiding hotel leadership teams, developing finance talent, and ensuring financial clarity across all areas of the operation. This position reports directly to the Hotel General Managers. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Reporting Oversee all accounting and finance functions for both hotels, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting. Prepare and review all monthly and annual financial statements. Lead variance analysis and partner with department leaders on corrective actions. Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and cash management process. Complete the year‑end close and audit process, including review and approval of reconciliations, audit work papers, and final audited statements. Provide clear, actionable financial insights to hotel leadership to support operational and strategic decisions. Internal Controls & Risk Management Ensures adherence to Hyatt Management Agreement (HMA) terms and all required reporting obligations. Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures, including segregation of duties. Manage SOX compliance for both hotels. Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and business conditions to support informed decision‑making and risk mitigation. Operational Leadership Lead, mentor, and develop the finance teams at both hotels, providing direction, training, and performance feedback. Support the development of future leaders across all departments by improving financial understanding and accountability. Empower operational leaders with financial tools and insights to drive results. Oversee information technology and purchasing functions, with a solid understanding of hotel operations and back‑of‑house processes. Foster an environment that is adaptable, collaborative, and receptive to change. Business Partner Partner closely with Hotel General Managers and department leaders to drive cost efficiency and revenue optimization without compromising service or culture. Maintain strong relationships with ownership representatives and key stakeholders, ensuring timely communication and delivery of financial reporting. Bring a growth mindset to the role, challenging assumptions and identifying opportunities to create value across both hotels. Hyatt colleagues work in an environment that demands strong leadership and accountability while offering meaningful opportunities for growth and impact. This role is ideal for a finance leader who wants to be deeply involved in hotel operations and contribute at a strategic level across two unique and high‑profile hotels. The salary range for this position is $128,200 - $163,400. This is the pay range The Shay and Andaz West Hollywood reasonably expect to pay for this role. Individual compensation decisions will be based on experience, education, and business needs. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Qualifications Minimum 6 years of progressive Hotel Finance leadership experience. Degree in Accounting, Finance, Hospitality, Business, or related field preferred. Prove ability to partner with hotel leadership and ownership in a business advisory capacity. Strong leadership presence with the ability to coach, develop, and retain high‑performing teams. Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds. Proficiency in Hyatt accounting tools and Microsoft Office products. Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills in English. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $128.2k-163.4k yearly 3d 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 1d ago

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How much does an associate director earn in Santa Monica, CA?

The average associate director in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA

$121,000

What are the biggest employers of Associate Directors in Santa Monica, CA?

The biggest employers of Associate Directors in Santa Monica, CA are:
  1. Cedars-Sinai
  2. Charles River Labs
  3. UCLA
  4. AECOM
  5. KPMG
  6. Gilead Sciences
  7. Kite Pharma
  8. Kite Pharma, Inc.
  9. Accenture
  10. David Lynch Foundation
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