IP Patent Associate #21366 Washington, DC
Associate job in Washington, DC
REQUIREMENTS
Seeking a highly motivated level associate with a solid background in all aspects of patent law, including patent litigation, prosecution, client counseling, licensing, and portfolio management. The most successful candidates will have experience in all or most of these areas, but candidates with significant experience in one area and the willingness to learn more about and assist with other types of patent work will also be considered. Requirements include the following:
Prior law firm experience.
Candidates must be admitted to practice before at least one state court and the USPTO.
Strong command of relevant rules related to federal patent litigation, PTAB proceedings and patent examination.
Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
Candidates will be asked to demonstrate strong writing skills.
Top academic credentials and strong interpersonal skills.
An undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent client-relation skills or the propensity to develop them depending on class year, and comfort with handling multiple matters for multiple clients at once.
Experience with other types of IP matters (trademark, copyright, trade dress, trade secret) is a plus but not a requirement.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long‑term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high‑level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
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Associate
Associate job in Washington, DC
Recruiting for a Big Law firm in need of a mid-level Capital Markets associate with 3 plus years of experience in Northern Virginia or DC. The hire will work with attorneys in the DMV and firm-wide. Hire may be based in DC and work out of that office but will be expected to work out of northern Virginia office from time to time.
1800 billable hour requirement. 3 days a week in office.
Compensation starts at $225k for third year associate in NoVA and starts at $260k for a third year associate in DC.
What our client is looking for:
3 plus years of capital markets experience
Experience in public and private equity offerings, including ipos, etc.
Familiarity with '34 Act
Ideally, experience representing issuers and underwriters
Experience working with SPACs helpful
Junior Family Law Associate
Associate job in Tysons Corner, VA
The Virginia office of an elite family law firm seeks a Junior Associate for its rapidly growing, nationally-recognized family law practice group. This firm specializes in divorce, child custody and support, and wealth management. In addition, the firm counsels high net-worth individuals and their businesses.
Candidates must have (1) three years of family law experience in Virginia, (2) strong drafting and organizational skills, assist in case strategy development and (3) complex civil litigation, including handling discovery, drafting pretrial motions, and managing complex cases involving high net worth individuals and complex financial backgrounds. The candidate must be (4) admitted in Virginia. A judicial clerkship is helpful, but not required.
The salary wage range that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $135,000 and a maximum of $175,000 base salary.
Please submit a resume and law school transcript here or to *************************. Thank you.
Junior Appellate Associate - DC | Path to Partnership
Associate job in Washington, DC
A nationally recognized litigation group in Washington, DC is seeking a Junior Appellate Litigation Associate to engage in high-profile appellate advocacy. The role offers a partnership-track opportunity, ideal for those with 1 to 3 years of experience and a background in appellate law. This position involves drafting appeals and collaborating closely with senior litigators on influential cases, with competitive compensation and a supportive environment.
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Registration Associate (part-time, night shift)
Associate job in Washington, DC
APPLY TODAY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD! Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision plans Flexible Spending AccountGenerous Paid Time OffWhole Health & Wellness Reimbursement ProgramProfessional development and training opportunities100% Vested Retirement Plan w/ up to 6% MatchHoliday Pay (9) Paid Personal Growth HoursPaid Time Off for Mental HealthCompany Paid Life InsuranceSpontaneous & Longevity BonusesLoan Forgiveness Program EligibilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) & Tobacco Cessation Program
For more details about our benefits, visit our website!
We have an opening for a Supportive Housing Associate at our Rogue Ridge Apartments in Ashland, Oregon. The Supportive Housing Associate motivates adults with serious mental illness to participate in a variety of skills training and other treatment activities. Primary responsibilities include facilitating access to community resources and assisting tenants with health care arrangements, housing applications, move-in arrangements, medication administration, money management, symptom monitoring, and housekeeping. The Supportive Housing Associate encourages socialization, self-help, communication, and gives daily support for problem solving. This Supportive Housing Associate position requires that you demonstrate empathy and active listening. In addition, you will receive crisis de-escalation training, which requires performing various physical, hands-on maneuvers and techniques.
If you have experience working as a Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA), Direct Support Professional (DSP), Residential Assistant (RA), Residential Counselor, Skills Trainer, or Caregiving for a client with behavioral health needs, then the Supportive Housing Associate position may be a great fit for you!
Vocational Training Program
For applicants starting as a QMHA-R, ColumbiaCare offers a Vocational Training Program to accelerate the training, on-the-job experiential learning, and testing preparation for qualified employees to achieve the 1000 supervised hours required to complete their certification as a QMHA-I. Thursday and Friday, 8:00am - 12:00am (16 hour shift, sleep onsite ) (Part Time, Day & Overnight). An additional $75 bonus will be included on the nights that you sleep on-site.
22.00 - $23.75 per hour DOE/Credentials. An additional $2.50 per hour night shift differential will apply during the work hours of 10:00pm - 6:00am.
Additional 5% Language Differential offered for Bilingual or Multilingual candidates (Spanish/English desired).
Rogue Ridge Apartments is a brand-new, 28-unit, permanent Supportive Housing program in Ashland, Oregon. Rogue Ridge serves adults who are houseless and living with a mental illness. The program is in a beautiful three-story apartment complex with elevators, ADA units, and a community/activity room for residents to enjoy. Supportive services include on-site staff who provide peer support, skills training, tenancy assistance, community navigation, and more; 24/7 access to housing support; and tenancy services and support around move in and out, rent collection, maintenance, and repairs.
Must be eligible for Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) registration. Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science: Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Human Development, or related field; OR equivalent combination of behavioral science education in addition to satisfactory supplemental behavioral health experience and training
Vocational Training Program: Employees in the optional Vocational Training Program will have additional training expectations to meet the requirements for QMHA testing.
For any questions about eligibility or the application process, please contact our HR department.
ColumbiaCare Services is a non-profit, behavioral health and Veteran's service agency offering a full spectrum of programming to help people get better. We are a diverse team of individuals who are in the business of changing people's lives. We specialize in providing outpatient services, residential treatment programs, mental health housing, and other supports in beautiful and therapeutic service settings. We promote the whole health and wellbeing of the individuals and communities we serve. We value and honor the culture in our communities in all forms, including but not limited to race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, nationality, spirituality, Veterans, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We strive to deliver equitable employment best practices and opportunities for all, from recruitment, to interviewing and hiring, to our retention activities, promotions, and training and growth opportunities. We give priority to applicants who qualify under protected Veteran status and people with disabilities.
Thursday and Friday, 8:00am - 12:00am (16 hour shift, sleep onsite) (Part Time, Day & Overnight). An additional $75 bonus will be included on the nights that you sleep on-site.
22-23.75 Hourly Wage
Jewelry Sales Associate - Bespoke Designer
Associate job in Washington, DC
Frank Darling is an online female-founded fine jewelry brand making custom engagement rings, wedding bands, and fine jewelry more accessible than ever before. We've been featured in Vogue, InStyle, WSJ, Bloomberg, Forbes, Brides, Glossy, and a number of other publications for our design, sustainability, and modern take on the bridal category.
We have an immediate, on-site opening for a diamond jewelry sales specialist in our DC studio. The ideal candidate is a design-savvy, detail-oriented diamond jewelry professional with strong interpersonal skills that thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Guide clients through the process of stone selection and finalizing a ring or jewelry purchase during in-person and virtual appointments, on website chat, and over the phone
Confidently provide real-time diamond feedback and recommendations while chatting over the phone or on the website
Advise clients on 4Cs of diamonds
Educate clients on the differences between lab-grown diamonds, natural diamonds, and moissanite
Guide clients on all aspects of ring design, encouraging them toward design details with structural integrity
Empower clients to feel confident in their once-in-a-lifetime purchase
Meet sales goals and close sales efficiently
Work with the in-house gemology team to source, select, and present diamonds
Coordinate with CAD team and production team to ensure smooth design and production process for client jewelry
Respond quickly to inbound phone calls, chats, and emails
Maintain and nurture client relationships as the main point of contact for all sales
Requirements and Experience:
Strong knowledge of fine jewelry styles and trends
A keen eye for detail and a high level of empathy and professionalism
Ability to work proactively and think creatively to solve problems as they arise
Solid organizational skills
Ability to multitask and juggle many client requests at once
2+ years sales experience in jewelry or bridal
Extremely detail oriented
Excellent communication skills
GIA coursework a plus but not required
Jewelry fabrication or design experience a plus but not required
Adobe Illustrator experience a plus but not required
Job Details:
Full time on site role located in Washington, DC
Office hours are 10AM to 6PM
Available schedules: Thursday - Monday
Benefits:
Equity Compensation. Every Frank Darling team member receives a stock option package to share in the upside of the company's success.
Insurance. Medical, dental, and vision insurance kicks in on the first day of your 2nd month!
401k. Optional 401k program.
Paid Time Off. A flexible, unlimited paid time off policy enables motivated goal oriented team members to recharge
Performance Based Bonuses. Monthly bonus for achieving sales targets
Disability and Life insurance. 100% employer-paid.
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits.
Employee Discounts. A generous discount program for you, your friends, and your family to make it easy to wear and gift Frank Darling.
Part-Time Sales Associate - Bethesda
Associate job in Bethesda, MD
Founded in 2008 by Los Angeles native Jeff Abrams, Rails has grown from a small label - started with just a single hat - into a full collection of women's and men's apparel. Sold at top international retailers and worn by a loyal following of celebrities and tastemakers, the brand has come to define a new classic heritage and relaxed sensibility. Rails is sold in 30 countries by more than 1000 retailers, including its own flagship stores in New York, San Francisco, Newport Beach, Paris, London and Amsterdam.
Summary:
This individual is fashion obsessed and client and brand centric with all efforts. With the goal of supporting client needs through styling efforts, this individual is a passionate brand ambassador who is responsible for promoting brand engagement with clients, partners and within their city. This role will act as a representative of Rails in the daily business operations of the store and support all store initiatives set out by management including superior client engagement, store upkeep, operational support, ensuring visual standards while driving for sales results and KPI goals.
The Sales Associate reports to the Store Manager.
Responsibilities:
Performance:
Support floor coverage, financial targets, visual merchandising standards, client service, and operational functions within the store both front of house and back of house are achieved
Be a support to execute business plans to accelerate the business forward
Culture: Be an ambassador to the brand and promote the culture of Rails internally and externally
Client Centric:
Support the acquisition and retention of clients are key focuses and as such create and cultivate client relationships for the store and brand overall
Ensure that you deliver the best possible client experience with every type of engagement (in store, virtual, alternate mediums)
Follow through on customer journey as required to ensure a content client
Support the needs of the client through styling advice and suggestion with every engagement
Solution oriented approach to finding resolutions to customer service issues as necessary
Marketing & Community:
In partnership with Store Management Team, bring to life activations/ events in the store that seek client acquisition and focus on client retention/ development
Team Player:
Support a positive work environment
Demonstrate your ability to support a positive environment and partner with teams and throughout store network including cross functional partners
Support performance initiatives set out by Store Management
Attend and participate at store meetings as required by the business
Visuals:
Support the image of the store and ensure that is in line with corporate standards and store team is upholding these standards
Operations:
Support inventory functions as set out by Store Management
Protect all company assets including cash handling, inventory etc.
Support guidelines surrounding Client Consignment business, ensuring a quick turnaround, strong take rate, and timely return of merchandise
Support omnichannel functions, including Order-in-Store, Ship-from-Store, Pickup-in-Store, Reserve-in-Store, with a focus on achieving Omni-specific KPIs as set out by Management
Ensure personal compliance when completing all processes as it pertains to legal, safety, and internal procedures
Partner with cross functional partners including Stores within network, Operations, Visual Team, CRM, Retail Training, HR, Merchandise teams, Regional management as necessary
Additional projects/ responsibilities may arise in accordance with the needs of the business
Requirements:
At least 1+ years of experience in a retail apparel environment preferred
Fashion enthusiasts and retail experience within women's and men's apparel preferred
Ability to effectively create, manage and adhere to deadlines
Familiar with key retail performance indicators
Adaptable, a sense of openness, active listener, and compassionate
Strong organizational skills, writing and communication skills
Comfortable and savvy with computer technology and software within PC and iOS platforms
Ability to climb ladders
Ability to lift 25+ lbs.
Rails is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and building a diverse workplace in all its forms and considers candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome and consider all qualified applicants.
Retail Sales Associate
Associate job in Tysons Corner, VA
Johnnie-O is a branded lifestyle apparel company, founded in 2005 in Santa Monica, CA, that embodies living your best life. Its blend of Southern California lifestyle coupled with a hint of East Coast tradition and Midwest grit creates a truly distinct point of view within the lifestyle apparel industry. Johnnie-O is a unique lifestyle apparel brand providing classic, casual pieces for men and boys. The brand fills a niche in the apparel marketplace between the traditional East Coast “preppy” brands and West Coast “surf” brands. The Johnnie-O brand is both a personality and an experience that can be described as fun, fresh, tongue-in-cheek, accessible, active, and family-oriented.
Johnnie-O is a fast-growing multi-channel apparel company. We seek to attract highly motivated individuals that want to work as a team and share in the commitment, responsibility, and discipline required to achieve our vision. We are a fun and dynamic bunch that is motivated to work to get the company to the next level. Our employees are smart, creative, and passionate individuals who meet the same superior standards we set for our products. We embrace talented people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. It is our goal to hire high-energy, diverse, bright, creative, and flexible individuals who thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
The Role
Johnnie-O is looking for a Retail Sales Associate to deliver an exceptional customer experience, build lasting relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the Tyson's Corner store. This role is key to creating a welcoming, on-brand environment where customers feel connected to both the product and the Johnnie-O lifestyle.
Responsibilities
Welcome every customer with a friendly, authentic approach that reflects the Johnnie-O brand.
Listen and connect with customers to understand their needs, style preferences, and fit requirements.
Provide knowledgeable feedback and personalized styling suggestions.
Share product knowledge, new arrivals, and upcoming events to keep customers engaged.
Maintain a client book and follow up with customers to build long-term relationships.
Consistently meet or exceed individual sales goals.
Contribute to store sales by proactively engaging customers and recommending additional products.
Participate in outreach, appointment-based selling, and event support to grow the customer base.
Ensure the sales floor and fitting rooms are clean, organized, and fully stocked.
Assist in restocking, re-merchandising, and setting seasonal floor changes.
Support accurate inventory management and communicate stock needs to leadership.
Process transactions efficiently and accurately, including returns and exchanges.
Follow cash handling procedures and maintain accuracy in the POS system.
Assist with back of house/replenishment responsibilities, price changes, markdowns, transfers, and other operational tasks as needed.
Qualifications
1-3 years of retail or customer service experience, ideally in apparel or premium lifestyle brands.
Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine ability to connect with people.
Proactive, solutions-oriented approach to delivering excellent customer service.
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities.
Comfortable working a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 20 lbs.
Benefits & Compensation
Full-Time/Hourly position plus commission opportunities, paid time off, and paid holidays
Health/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life/Short-Term Disability Insurance benefits
Employee discounts Aside from a fun and unique working environment, Johnnie-O offers a challenging career coupled with a competitive compensation and benefits package. We value our employee's time and efforts.
Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive compensation and extensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, a generous time off policy including vacation, paid sick time, a retirement savings plan, bonus opportunities, and a generous employee discount. Casual dress policy, potential career growth and a family-oriented working environment.
To apply for this exciting job opportunity, please send your resume to: ****************************.
We appreciate your interest in our company and look forward to hearing from you!
Associate
Associate job in McLean, VA
Blue Ridge Partners
Leading Boutique Consulting Opportunity
Associate
About Blue Ridge Partners…
Blue Ridge Partners is a rapidly growing boutique strategy consulting firm focused on achieving profitable, top-line revenue growth for our clients. We work with the portfolio holdings of some of the largest private equity firms in the world as well as Fortune 500 companies within the healthcare, technology, financial services, manufacturing, packaging, and other industries.
We help our clients address a wide range of strategic issues, including:
Revenue growth planning
Go-to-market strategy
Pricing
Sales and marketing effectiveness
Customer acquisition and penetration strategies
Segmentation and targeting
New market entry strategy
Blue Ridge's proven leadership provides a collective wealth of knowledge and best practices culled from successful careers at world class consulting firms such as McKinsey & Co. and Bain & Co. and in leadership positions in industry. Based on experience with hundreds of companies, we have developed a set of proprietary approaches and methodologies for analyzing and prioritizing profitable revenue growth opportunities. We conduct internal analyses and external research to understand our clients' relationships with their markets. This helps us to guide our clients from analysis to execution to quickly create high-impact and enduring results.
The Associate Role…
Our Associates work to identify revenue growth opportunities, with significant responsibility for designing and performing financial and marketing analyses, developing recommendations for action, delivering client communications and presentations, and supporting implementations.
The Blue Ridge Difference… At Blue Ridge You Will…
Have a seat at our clients' tables. Very often starting with Project #1, we will provide you with unparalleled opportunity for impactful work and exposure to C-level executives seeking your counsel.
Experience variety. Our small-team approach and fast-moving projects (typical length 6 weeks) build broad and deep expertise by giving our Associates exposure to a wide variety of industries and analyses. Our Associates become experts for our clients at the highly valued skill of understanding and driving top line revenue growth.
Experience strong work-life balance. Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, travel time is typically far less than that of other traditional consulting firms. Our Associates do NOT experience a “Road Warrior” life. Additionally, our virtual environment further supports a strong work-life balance.
Enjoy the benefits of a virtual office environment. Blue Ridge Partners has colleagues you will be working with located in Boston, Chicago, Washington, DC, Dallas, NYC, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. When not at a client site or in a team meeting, Blue Ridge Partners enables you to work with your teams from a home office, reducing travel time and stress while increasing flexibility, the ability to focus on work during work hours, and the comfort of working from your own home office.
Grow. We view our Associates as future Managers and Principals. Our small project team sizes and boutique company size provides you with unparalleled access to our firm's Managers and Partners, and provides the opportunities, exposure, and mentorship necessary to succeed in a long-term career in consulting at Blue Ridge.
Associate
Associate job in McLean, VA
Full-time Description
ABOUT SRS & NNLG The SRS National Net Lease Group is the exclusive net lease capital markets team at SRS Real Estate Partners, the largest real estate firm in North America exclusively dedicated to retail services. SRS NNLG provides investment sales and advisory services for commercial real estate owners and investors of retail properties across the U.S. Learn more at *******************************************
POSITION BRIEF:
SRS Real Estate Partners has an opportunity in its Washington DC office. We are seeking an Associate to join our growing retail investment sales team. The ideal candidate will be both organized and driven, and should have a real estate background. They must have an ability to communicate effectively, track documents and information with a high degree of accuracy, and conduct market research and manage databases. This position will work in conjunction with a senior broker, and the role will provide a unique opportunity with exposure to all aspects of the investment sales business.
This position is designed to harness and enhance the skills and knowledge necessary to become a successful sales associate on a highly productive brokerage team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Supporting senior brokers to target, manage, and execute listing engagements
Help organize communications and track progress of sale transactions
Participate in creating presentations, BOVs, and marketing materials
Perform market research and analysis
Identifying potential clients, generating lists, and cold calling
Organize, maintain transaction files and property records
Performing special projects as needed
Requirements
Minimum 4-year degree
2-5 years of real estate experience
Financial Modeling/Underwriting experience
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
Intimate knowledge of CoStar, GIS mapping & Google Earth software
Effective at multi-tasking and quickly prioritizing in a fast-paced and professional work environment
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Desire to learn and a strong work ethic
Hold an active real estate license in one or more of the following states: VA, MD, NC
Associate, Sustainable Construction
Associate job in Washington, DC
Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT.
Associate, Sustainable ConstructionJob Description:
HITT is seeking an Associate, Sustainable Construction to strengthen our ability to deliver high-quality green building certifications and advance our corporate sustainability strategy. This role is designed for a motivated professional with 1-3 years of experience who is eager to grow their career in sustainable construction. The Associate will support project teams in executing LEED and other green building certifications, contribute to corporate sustainability initiatives, and prepare for the evolving requirements of LEED v5.
The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, a proactive growth mindset, and the ability to collaborate across diverse teams. They are detail-oriented, organized, and committed to delivering practical, measurable outcomes that expand HITT's capacity in sustainable construction.
Responsibilities
Support certification management for LEED and other third-party sustainability rating systems, with a focus on documentation review, submittal preparation, and compliance tracking.
Assist project teams in preparing for new LEED v5 requirements, including early integration of data, documentation, and submittal workflows.
Review, approve, and track all green product submittals, including all BPDO credits, Low-Emitting Materials categories, and their accompanying certificates, ensuring compliance with project-specific sustainability goals.
Collaborate with internal project managers, external consultants, and subcontractors to ensure timely execution of certification requirements.
Participate in and facilitate construction progress meetings with internal and external project stakeholders to provide updates on sustainability tasks and support proactive resolution of issues.
Actively pursue technical knowledge of green building systems, sustainable construction methods, and environmental management.
Support internal development of tools, resources, and reporting systems that strengthen sustainability workflows.
Educate and engage project teams and subcontractors on green building practices and certification requirements.
Contribute to corporate sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across the department.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Sustainability, Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
LEED Green Associate credential required; LEED AP BD+C credential strongly preferred.
1-3 years of experience in sustainable construction, green building certification management, or a related field in the AEC industry.
Familiarity with LEED v4 and v5 requirements; experience with WELL, LBC, NZE, NZC, Green Globes, or other rating systems is a plus.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks across projects.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with proven ability to collaborate across diverse teams.
Demonstrated initiative, problem-solving ability, and willingness to learn.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required; familiarity with LEED Online or sustainability reporting platforms is preferred.
HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.
Auto-ApplyVisual Associate (Full Time)
Associate job in Bethesda, MD
Starting Salary : $19.00 - $21.50 / hour Key Responsibilities: * Provide a consistent customer experience by maintaining brand standards for visual presentation, cleanliness, and organization throughout the store. * Ensure all merchandise is represented on the floor in full size runs and proper signage is present.
* Partner with management to prepare for and implement seasonal merchandising presentations and new visual merchandising initiatives.
* Partner with store management team to monitor merchandise sell through and replenishment utilizing sales reports.
* Create visually appealing and brand appropriate displays to drive sell through and react to the needs of the business in the store.
* Adjust lighting to highlight merchandise and displays per company standard.
* Pro-actively manage customer needs and exceed expectations by utilizing the U.N.I.Q.L.O. service standard, following the Uniqlo Fundamental Principles and saying the 6 standard phrases.
* Provide product and brand knowledge to employees and customers.
* Follow all company policy and procedure & notify management of any infractions
* Assist management to identify and resolve issues in the store.
* Support store team to meet and exceed sales goals.
* Assist with special projects as assigned by management
Required Skills and Abilities:
* Ability to create compelling visual presentations according to company guidelines and brand standards.
* Ability to drive sales through effective merchandise placement and display.
* Excellent eye for detail
* Ability to offer solutions to store specific visual and merchandising challenges using brand standards and HQ direction as a guideline
* Ability to identify potential visual merchandising opportunities and provide creative solutions.
* Ability to work within teams and create partnerships
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work with a sense of urgency.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to effectively communicate with customers and store personnel
* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to stand for long periods of time, read computer terminals, push, pull, or move objects of at least 25 pounds
* Ability to effectively maneuver around sales floor and stockroom by repetitive bending, twisting, stooping, squatting, and climbing
Schedule Requirements:
* Open ability to work a flexible schedule that meets the business needs, including evenings and weekends
Experience:
* Minimum one (1) year in retail
Benefits:
Full-Time, hourly position: The Company provides:
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & ADD, Short and Long Term Disability
* Flexible spending and commuter benefits accounts
* 15 days of paid vacation/personal leave and 9 days of sick leave per calendar year, pro-rated based on hire date;
* 8 days of paid holidays and 1.5 times the employee's regular rate for all hours worked on stated holidays
* 401K (with employer matching)
* Employee Discount
* We offer competitive compensation for Visual Associate starting at $19.00 - $21.50/hour along with a clear path to promotion opportunities every 3 months based on individual performance!
Career advancement opportunities for driven team members who consistently deliver strong results.
The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
STEM Outreach Associate Specialist
Associate job in Washington, DC
The STEM Outreach Associate Specialist will assist the day-to-day operations and continued growth of the STEM Outreach Programs as a supporting member of the Science Education Programs department of the Society for Science (Society).
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Responsibilities
Provides customer service across programs by responding to email inquiries and communicating with program participants
Provides administrative support which includes assisting in administrative work, payments, and accounting processes
Provides data support such as maintenance of existing datasets within a Dynamics database and processing new datasets from online applications and forms
Supports the organization, planning, and execution of the STEM Outreach Programs
Supports the community of educators through digital engagement
Completes other departmental projects and duties assigned
Supports other departmental programs during the competition weeks and conferences, which requires at least three weeks of time away from home, including at least one week of travel
Qualifications
Strong communications skills (written and verbal)
Data organization and management skills
Demonstrated ability to work with others as a team and to be a self-starter
Excellent organizational and time management skills needed to track and accomplish multiple, unrelated tasks
Background or interest in STEM, education, or another related field
Affinity for the mission and outreach goals of the Society for Science
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree
Computer and data proficiency including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Desirable
A degree in a STEM-related field or in education
Relational database knowledge and management (Dynamics, SQL, or other platforms)
Interest or experience with supporting STEM educators and/or students
Experience using application or data collection platforms such as RhythmQ, Form Assembly, Survey Monkey Apply, etc.
Position Type and Expected Hours
This is a full-time (37.5 hr/wk), non-exempt position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday during normal office hours of the Society. The normal business hours of the Society are 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST, with core hours of 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST.
Salary
The salary range is $50,000-$55,000.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee usually works in an office setting. Our office is located near the Dupont Circle and Farragut North Metro stations. Society for Science is operating on a hybrid work schedule. This is position is based in the DC metropolitan area.
Physical Demands
This role's work involves remaining in a stationary position most of the time in front of a computer, using a keyboard, mouse, and telephone. It also involves regularly operating a computer and other office equipment, occasionally moving about the work site to access file cabinets office equipment and communicating or exchanging information with co-workers and other individuals in person or electronically.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Society for Science has mandated the COVID-19 vaccine for employees, as applicable. Exceptions to the vaccine requirement may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons.
How to Apply
Submit a professional resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.
Please apply through Applicant Pro:
EEO Statement
The Society is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Society for Science is committed to equal employment opportunity. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, the Society does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis, including but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, disability, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, age and/or any other categories protected by the laws of the United States or the District of Columbia.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover every duty, responsibility and activity that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
About Society for Science
Founded in 1921, the Society for Science (Society), is a champion for science, dedicated to expanding scientific literacy, effective STEM education, and scientific research. Through its world-class competitions, including the Regeneron Science Talent Search, the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, and its award-winning magazines,
Science News
and
Science News
Explores,
the Society, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) membership organization, is focused on promoting the understanding and appreciation of science and the vital role it plays in human advancement: to inform, education, and inspire.
Rapid Response Cold Storage Fulfillment Associate - Part Time
Associate job in Columbia, MD
Who We Are:
We're Cart.com, one of the fastest growing commerce enablement companies in the world. We provide the digital and physical infrastructure that empowers thousands of leading B2C, B2B and public sector organizations to unify commerce operations from product discovery to product delivery.
We're building toward a world where commerce has no bounds. Our enterprise-grade software, services and logistics infrastructure, including our own network of omnichannel fulfillment and distribution centers, enable merchants to navigate an increasingly complex operating landscape and drive efficient growth.
Our goal is to be the global backbone of commerce. To achieve it, we're looking for entrepreneurial, innovative and determined teammates who are eager to help our growing base of customers simplify their commerce operations and seamlessly reach their own customers, wherever they are. Sound like you? We'd love to hear from you.
Cart.com Fast Facts:
6,000+ customers worldwide
1,600+ employees globally
17 warehouses nationwide, totaling over 10 million square feet of space
Headquartered in Houston, TX with international offices in Mexico and Poland
Our values:
Cart.com is building a company that is committed to living out these 6 core values:
Be brand obsessed: Our lives are shaped by the brands we interact with daily. We obsess over the brands we serve, and about the things they care about.
Think beyond the box: “We've always done it that way” is not a phrase uttered often at our office. We create creative solutions to complex problems.
Don't give up: We learn from our challenges and see them for what they are; great building blocks to an amazing brand story.
Speak up: We communicate clearly and directly because we care deeply. Communication is the bedrock of our community.
Work together: We've built a team that prides itself on diversity of thought and background. Collaboration is better with contrast.
Remember to be human: We work hard, but we leave room for the people, places and things that we love.
The Role:
As a Fulfillment Associate, you will serve as the backbone for Fulfillment as a Service at Cart.com. Getting a package to a customer's doorstep is not an easy task. Our fulfillment associates should be ready to provide efficient and quality work for our clients and customers while solving problems as they come up. In this role, you will work closely with your floor manager, team leads, and fellow associates. This individual is expected to be eager to learn new things, be a team player, and be ready to find out of the box solutions.
What You'll Do:
You are the magic behind the fulfillment warehouse experience. Day-to-day tasks can include picking and packing product from our warehouse shelves, restocking and cycle counting inventory, or prepping special projects. Our associates should be ready to help any team within our warehouses that might need it most on any given day, be that inbound, outbound, inventory, or returns.
Must be available for drills or actual emergency response (24/7/365 as needed) as a fully trained associate in all facets of the operation (after hours response includes additional hourly pay).
Required to work one 5 hour shift each week as scheduled in advance (M-F, 7:00 am-12:00 pm or 12:00 pm-5:00 pm).
Must be willing to work in a cold-storage/freezer work environment.
Must be comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging from -112 degrees to 66-77 degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including heat and cold).
Understand and strive to hit your expected target metrics and ask for support to help you get there
Keep spaces organized and clean at all times
Keep safety at top of mind; follow all safety procedures and bring up safety concerns as they arise
Communicate clearly and candidly
Must be willing to drive Turret Truck or Forklift and receive certification
Who You Are:
Must be able to work throughout a day in extremely cold temperature environments not to exceed safety limits. Other time spent would be in an ambient temperature facility between 68-77 degrees.
Brings a great attitude about life and work with you every day
Have a desire to be a part of a good team and community
Use attention to detail and are to ensure our brand obsession translates into hitting team SLAs
Embodies our values with the goal of protecting and evolving our culture
Quick learner
Unafraid to ask questions
Proposes creative solutions to tough problems
Ensures a high level of detail and quality to all work tasks
Willingness to learn cGMP and how it applies to specialized 3pl warehousing and cold chain shipping
What You've Done:
Good verbal/written communication skills.
Computer skills
Organizational, record keeping
Detailed oriented
Ability to speak, read, and write English for effective communication.
Nice to Haves:
Forklift Certification or Experience
Cold storage experience
Previous warehouse or logistics environment experience
Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
Must be able to work in cold temperature
Able to withstand constant physical activity (standing, walking, bending, stooping over, reaching, etc.).
Able to be on your feet all day
Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. on occasion (document boxes, files, binders, and other items)
Able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time
Able to work overtime as needed
Periodic exposure to heavy machinery/equipment and changing environmental conditions
Currently, Cart.com does not intend to hire candidates who will need, now or in the future, Cart.com sponsorship through any non-immigrant visa category such as the H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, or TN.
All hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas for applicants.
Cart.com is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Auto-ApplyFulfillment Associates (on-call shift work)
Associate job in Washington, DC
At Breakout, a Techstars-backed company, we're facilitators of strategic fun, building the global platform to help businesses develop strong company culture no matter where their employees are based. We believe that teams that have fun together are happier, perform better, and stick together. And, help companies like Adobe, Duolingo, and Dropbox build meaningful bonds through virtual events that shrink the distances between us, physical and otherwise.
You can learn more at our site: ******************
Job Description
**While we are not always actively hiring for this role, we are always accepting new applicants to add to our database!**
We're Looking for Fulfillment Associates:
As a Fulfillment Associate, you will be responsible for the packing of our kits that support Breakout's virtual team-building experiences. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner with a good work ethic and a passion for delighting customers. As part of the Breakout team, you'll support our mission to help remote employees feel more connected and happy in their work by ensuring they have fun experience kits to accompany their events.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Pack and ship kits to the participants of our events based on daily orders.
Follow all company guidelines regarding packing.
Monitor and ensure product quality.
Unpack deliveries, stock shelves, and perform inventory stocktakes.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Prior experience in fulfillment, retail, or the arts is a plus!
Excellent skills in the areas of organization, efficiency, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Ability to be flexible and patient in a fast-paced, fun, and dynamic environment.
Ability to take direction and follow instructions.
Team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
Additional Information
Logistics:
This is an in-person position, reporting to our homebase in DUMBO, Brooklyn.
This is an as-needed hourly position. Hourly needs vary week to week, Monday-Friday between 10am-6:30pm. We will reach out when shifts are available to be picked up.
Perks:
Flexible, at-will schedule.
Relaxed work environment with complimentary drinks and snacks.
Occasional take-home goodies.
Opportunities to participate in paid test events and company social events.
Covid Protocols:
Covid-19 vaccination is required.
Masking in office may be required at the discretion of management (we provide).
Hand sanitizer available and routine sanitization of high touch points.
Seasonal Stocking / Fulfillment Associate | Part Time
Associate job in Reston, VA
All store team members play an essential role in building our company brand by delivering excellent customer service. You will maximize product inventory and support online business operations, ensuring a positive shopping experience. While both part-time and full-time positions generally focus on merchandising responsibilities, you may also be assigned sales, front end or other responsibilities as needed. Internally you will be referred to as Merchandiser and you will report to the store management team. If this job posting is coded as a seasonal role above, you can expect this position to be short term, no longer than six months, and you will have the option to apply for a non-seasonal role.
You will
Maximize product inventory, including processing freight, organizing and distributing inventory, pulling and stocking merchandise, building displays and end caps, placing signage, and supporting digital business operations by fulfilling orders and assisting with in-store and curbside pick-up and delivery services, including driving and making deliveries if assigned.
Deliver exceptional service and a personalized experience by greeting customers, engaging to build relationships, and informing about products and services.
Participate in wine, spirits, and beer training to build product knowledge.
Maintain knowledge of advertisements, promotions, and loyalty programs.
Maintain safety and cleanliness standards across the store.
Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations related to the sale of alcohol and maintain a safe and compliant store environment.
Complete cross-functional responsibilities and other duties as assigned.
Load and deliver orders in a safe and professional manner, following company policies and procedures and abiding by all traffic and safety laws - if delivery is added as an essential job function.
What we're looking for
High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred
1-3 years of experience, 1+ years of experience in a retail setting preferred
Familiarity with point-of-sale systems and inventory management software.
Ability to work a flexible schedule as business requires, including evenings and weekends.
Physical Requirements (with or without accommodations)
Must be 21 years of age or older
Walk, bend down repeatedly, and be on feet for 8-10 hours a day
Climb ladders and lift 50 lbs. overhead and repeatedly
May be exposed to various outdoor weather conditions throughout the workday.
Crafted for You
We recognize our team members are our biggest assets, and we value the critical role each play in contributing to the company's success. It is our commitment to support and provide access to the resources needed to take care of their health and wellbeing. That is why we offer a variety of benefits, tools, and resources to support through our Total Rewards program including paid time off, generous store discounts, comprehensive health care plans including medical, prescription, dental and vision, 401k, college tuition assistance & more!
Compensation may vary based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, market location, job-related knowledge, skills and/or experience. *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. We consider several factors when establishing compensation. Estimated salaries determined by third parties have not been validated by our company. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We make reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. Our company is a Drug Free Workplace. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. The anticipated close date of this posting is 120 days from the posted date indicated above.
Worker Type: Seasonal (Seasonal) Pay Range:$15.37 - $21.52
Auto-ApplyTemporary Fulfillment Associate
Associate job in Oxon Hill, MD
Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last-for you to be yourself in. Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio - a global house of brands committed to stretching what's possible.
A member of the Tapestry family, we are part of a global house of brands that has unwavering optimism and is committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive.
Job Description - U.S. Retail & Outlet Only Reports to: Store Manager
Temporary Fulfillment Associate
The Temporary Fulfilment Associate role is part of the store's overall success and efficiency during a high-volume period and supports our brand commitment to provide products to our customers.
Among other things, individuals in this role will:
* Receive and process incoming stock deliveries
* Communicate inventory discrepancies to Management
* Shift/organize product as sell through occurs and new inventory arrives
* Utilize the Order Management System (OMS): Locate stock for customer orders
* Utilize the OMS: Package and ship customer orders
* Help ensure and maintain adequate product supply levels by communicating needs to management
* Follow the Company's Asset Protection standards
* Uphold housekeeping standards
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Basic computer skills
* Ability to execute at a fast pace
* Attention to detail and accuracy
* Able to climb, bend and kneel; able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. at a time
* Able to meet Coach Availability and Scheduling Expectations, including working a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays
* Must be available to work October 15 through January 1
Note: This document serves only as a sample of job duties and responsibilities and does not include an exhaustive list of all performance requirements.
Tapestry, Inc., parent company of the Coach brand, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action, employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer,
training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Visit Coach at **************
Our Competencies for All Employees
* Courage: Doesn't hold back anything that needs to be said; provides current, direct, complete, and "actionable" positive and corrective feedback to others; lets people know where they stand; faces up to people problems on any person or situation (not including direct reports) quickly and directly; is not afraid to take negative action when necessary.
* Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.
* Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
* Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; doesn't have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.
* Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
* Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably.
* Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.
Our Competencies for All People Managers
* Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans.
* Developing Direct Reports and Others: Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments; holds frequent development discussions; is aware of each person's career goals; constructs compelling development plans and executes them; pushes people to accept developmental moves; will take on those who need help and further development; cooperates with the developmental system in the organization; is a people builder.
* Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in their team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success in terms of the whole team; creates a feeling of belonging in the team.
Coach is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Tapestry, Inc. will provide applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact Tapestry People Services at ************** or ******************************
Visit Coach at **************
Work Setup
BASE PAY RANGE $15.00 TO $15.00 Hourly
General Description of All Benefits: Our company offers a number of benefits to eligible employees, including health benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance and disability insurance. Eligible employees are also able to enroll in our company's 401(k) savings plan and take paid time off for wellness needs and vacations. For additional information about our benefits Click Here - U.S Store Compensation & Benefits
General Description of Other Compensation: Eligible employees will be able to receive discounts on certain products and incentive compensation.
Req ID: 123788
Patent Prosecution Associate
Associate job in Washington, DC
REQUIREMENTS The qualified candidate must have a degree in mechanical engineering or a similar field, and experience working in the electro-mechanical area, as well as patent application drafting experience. All candidates must be admitted to practice before the USPTO. Associate candidates must hold a juris doctorate degree from an accredited law school and be admitted to and in good standing with the D.C. bar.
SUMMARY
Vanguard-IP specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our focus provides us with a deeper knowledge of our clients' needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships also gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high level contacts to get your questions answered.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. We will always contact you to obtain explicit prior authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
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Visual Associate (Full Time)
Associate job in Bethesda, MD
Starting Salary : $19.00 - $21.50 / hour
Key Responsibilities: • Provide a consistent customer experience by maintaining brand standards for visual presentation, cleanliness, and organization throughout the store. • Ensure all merchandise is represented on the floor in full size runs and proper signage is present.
• Partner with management to prepare for and implement seasonal merchandising presentations and new visual merchandising initiatives.
• Partner with store management team to monitor merchandise sell through and replenishment utilizing sales reports.
• Create visually appealing and brand appropriate displays to drive sell through and react to the needs of the business in the store.
• Adjust lighting to highlight merchandise and displays per company standard.
• Pro-actively manage customer needs and exceed expectations by utilizing the U.N.I.Q.L.O. service standard, following the Uniqlo Fundamental Principles and saying the 6 standard phrases.
• Provide product and brand knowledge to employees and customers.
• Follow all company policy and procedure & notify management of any infractions
• Assist management to identify and resolve issues in the store.
• Support store team to meet and exceed sales goals.
• Assist with special projects as assigned by management
Required Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to create compelling visual presentations according to company guidelines and brand standards.
• Ability to drive sales through effective merchandise placement and display.
• Excellent eye for detail
• Ability to offer solutions to store specific visual and merchandising challenges using brand standards and HQ direction as a guideline
• Ability to identify potential visual merchandising opportunities and provide creative solutions.
• Ability to work within teams and create partnerships
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work with a sense of urgency.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and store personnel
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, read computer terminals, push, pull, or move objects of at least 25 pounds
• Ability to effectively maneuver around sales floor and stockroom by repetitive bending, twisting, stooping, squatting, and climbing
Schedule Requirements:
• Open ability to work a flexible schedule that meets the business needs, including evenings and weekends
Experience:
• Minimum one (1) year in retail
Benefits:
Full-Time, hourly position: The Company provides:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & ADD, Short and Long Term Disability
Flexible spending and commuter benefits accounts
15 days of paid vacation/personal leave and 9 days of sick leave per calendar year, pro-rated based on hire date;
8 days of paid holidays and 1.5 times the employee's regular rate for all hours worked on stated holidays
401K (with employer matching)
Employee Discount
We offer competitive compensation for Visual Associate starting at $19.00 - $21.50/hour along with a clear path to promotion opportunities every 3 months based on individual performance!
Career advancement opportunities for driven team members who consistently deliver strong results.
The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
The Company is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fast Retailing does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Auto-ApplySTEM Outreach Associate Specialist
Associate job in Washington, DC
The STEM Outreach Associate Specialist will assist the day-to-day operations and continued growth of the STEM Outreach Programs as a supporting member of the Science Education Programs department of the Society for Science (Society).
This is a non-exempt position.
Responsibilities
Provides customer service across programs by responding to email inquiries and communicating with program participants
Provides administrative support which includes assisting in administrative work, payments, and accounting processes
Provides data support such as maintenance of existing datasets within a Dynamics database and processing new datasets from online applications and forms
Supports the organization, planning, and execution of the STEM Outreach Programs
Supports the community of educators through digital engagement
Completes other departmental projects and duties assigned
Supports other departmental programs during the competition weeks and conferences, which requires at least three weeks of time away from home, including at least one week of travel
Qualifications
Strong communications skills (written and verbal)
Data organization and management skills
Demonstrated ability to work with others as a team and to be a self-starter
Excellent organizational and time management skills needed to track and accomplish multiple, unrelated tasks
Background or interest in STEM, education, or another related field
Affinity for the mission and outreach goals of the Society for Science
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree
Computer and data proficiency including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Desirable
A degree in a STEM-related field or in education
Relational database knowledge and management (Dynamics, SQL, or other platforms)
Interest or experience with supporting STEM educators and/or students
Experience using application or data collection platforms such as RhythmQ, Form Assembly, Survey Monkey Apply, etc.
Position Type and Expected Hours
This is a full-time (37.5 hr/wk), non-exempt position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday during normal office hours of the Society. The normal business hours of the Society are 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST, with core hours of 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. EST.
Salary
The salary range is $50,000-$55,000.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee usually works in an office setting. Our office is located near the Dupont Circle and Farragut North Metro stations. Society for Science is operating on a hybrid work schedule. This is position is based in the DC metropolitan area.
Physical Demands
This role's work involves remaining in a stationary position most of the time in front of a computer, using a keyboard, mouse, and telephone. It also involves regularly operating a computer and other office equipment, occasionally moving about the work site to access file cabinets office equipment and communicating or exchanging information with co-workers and other individuals in person or electronically.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Society for Science has mandated the COVID-19 vaccine for employees, as applicable. Exceptions to the vaccine requirement may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons.
How to Apply
Submit a professional resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.
Please apply through Applicant Pro:
EEO Statement
The Society is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Society for Science is committed to equal employment opportunity. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, the Society does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis, including but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, disability, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, age and/or any other categories protected by the laws of the United States or the District of Columbia.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover every duty, responsibility and activity that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
About Society for Science
Founded in 1921, the Society for Science (Society), is a champion for science, dedicated to expanding scientific literacy, effective STEM education, and scientific research. Through its world-class competitions, including the Regeneron Science Talent Search, the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, and its award-winning magazines,
Science News
and
Science News
Explores,
the Society, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) membership organization, is focused on promoting the understanding and appreciation of science and the vital role it plays in human advancement: to inform, education, and inspire.
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