Patent Prosecution Associate #21123 Washington, DC
Vanguard-Ip
Associate job in Washington, DC
AmLaw 100 Firm with Cravath level compensation.
Per the Global IP Awards: "US Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year." A Go-To Firm for Emerging Tech Companies.
Among the leaders in "Best Performing" rankings.
REQUIREMENTS
Candidates should have an electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, data science, or physics background or equivalent experience. A USPTO registration number, superior academic credentials, and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills are essential. Admission to the Bar in the jurisdiction where the work is being performed is also required.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in placing IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our focus on intellectual property allows us to understand our clients' technical needs and our candidates' talents and career interests. Our extensive network of long-term client relationships provides a competitive edge.
Our recruiters have over 10 years of IP recruiting experience and a proven success record. We possess in-depth knowledge of the IP job market and offer trusted career advice. We also have the resources and contacts to ensure your resume gets noticed by the right people.
We look forward to discussing your next opportunity with you.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect candidate confidentiality. We will always obtain your explicit authorization before submitting your resume to any client.
If you are interested in opportunities in other locations, we have hundreds of openings in various markets. Please apply now, and our team will review your information for this or other suitable openings in your preferred location.
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$64k-135k yearly est. 4d ago
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Private Equity Associate
Chesapeake Search Partners
Associate job in Baltimore, MD
Chesapeake Search Partners is working with a Baltimore-based, boutique private investment firm seeking to add an Associate to its growing team. This role offers broad exposure across the full investment lifecycle, with direct interaction and mentorship from senior leadership. The Associate will play a hands-on role in evaluating new opportunities and supporting ongoing portfolio initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate inbound investment opportunities and assess alignment with the firm's strategy
Conduct in-depth business, financial, and market diligence on prospective investments
Build and analyze detailed financial models, including forecasts and scenario analyses
Assist with valuation analysis, transaction structuring, and deal execution
Track performance of portfolio companies and support ongoing portfolio management efforts
Develop investment presentations, internal analyses, and supporting materials for decision-making
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required; concentration in finance, economics, or a related field preferred
Advanced degree (MBA), CFA designation, or comparable professional experience is a plus
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, leveraged finance, or a similar analytical role
Demonstrated strength in financial modeling, valuation, and quantitative analysis
Solid foundation in accounting principles and corporate finance
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Interest in working within a lean, entrepreneurial firm where initiative and ownership are valued
$40k-84k yearly est. 5d ago
JD Associate - Montgomery Mall, Bethesda, MD
Finish Line, Inc. 4.6
Associate job in Bethesda, MD
JD Associate - Montgomery Mall, Bethesda, MD page is loaded **JD Associate - Montgomery Mall, Bethesda, MD**locations01241 Montgomery Mall time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR10018506 At JD Finish Line, we're not just selling products; we're creating experiences. Our retail stores are a vibrant reflection of our brand's passion for innovation and customer service. We're on the lookout for talented associates to be a part of our team and drive excellence in every customer interaction. **Position Title:** Associate**Job Summary:** As an Associate, you will be responsible for assisting with daily operations and delivering exceptional customer experiences. You'll have the ability to shape the store's success and contribute to our company's growth.* **Competitive Pay & Benefits:** Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package including retirement plans and employee discounts.* **Career Growth:** We're committed to your professional development and offer opportunities for career advancement within our growing company.* **Dynamic Environment:** Be part of a vibrant team in a fast-paced and rewarding work environment.* **DE&I Initiatives:** Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion is louder than words. We listen to the voices of our team members, which holds us accountable in creating an equitable and successful company. Together, we are stronger.**Key Responsibilities:*** **Customer Experience:** Create an exceptional shopping experience by addressing customer needs, resolving issues, and ensuring high standards of customer service.* **Sales & Performance:** Drive store sales and profitability through effective merchandise management, promotional strategies, and achieving sales targets.* **Operational Excellence:** Take part in daily operations including inventory management, visual merchandising, shipment workflow, order fulfillment and store maintenance. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations.* **Team Collaboration:** Work collaboratively with team members to achieve store sales and operational goals. Adhere to store policies and procedures, including health and safety regulations.* **Additional duties and projects as required.****Qualifications:*** **Experience:** Proven experience in retail or similar role, with a track record of achieving sales targets is preferred.* **Customer-Centric:** A passion for delivering outstanding customer service and creating memorable shopping experiences.* **Communication & Collaboration:** Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic.* **Flexibility:** Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.* **Tech-Savvy:** Basic math skills and familiarity with POS systems.**Minimum Requirements:*** A set, weekly availability, including a mix of mornings, days, and nights, based on business needs.* Availability to work on weekends and holidays as required.* Consistent punctuality and regular attendance in line with the company's policies.* Clear spoken English to effectively communicate with customers.* Proficiency in reading, writing, and basic math in English to handle business tasks and understand sales reports.**Physical Demands:*** Requires prolonged standing approximately four to 14 hours per day.* Requires stooping and kneeling to place merchandise on customer's feet as well as reaching and pulling to obtain or stock merchandise on storage racks.* May be required to climb ladder or ascend/descend stairs in order to stock and/or acquire merchandise for sale.* Required to lift items weighing 5 - 25 lbs regularly. In certain circumstances, weights may be higher.* Must have good vision, including color differentiation.* The work environment for this position is a moderately noisy retail setting.*The minimum requirements and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (and/or as otherwise required by law, including for pregnancy and religious practices). Must be at least 18 years or older. (Individuals 16 years or older may be eligible for hire in the following locations: AL, AZ, AR, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, NV, NH, NM, OH, OK, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WY).***Compensation:** Store Associate pay range: $17.15 -$17.15 per hour. *This role will be eligible for the company 401K plan.**This is not intended to cover all aspects, duties, and/or responsibilities required of employees. Employees may be asked to perform additional duties outside of normal job scope on a temporary or permanent basis per company policy. The company reserves the right to modify this job description with or without notice.* **EEO Statement:**The Finish Line, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local EEO laws. The Finish Line, Inc. prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on race or color, religion or creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, sex, pregnancy status, age, military status, disability, or any other characteristic or class protected by law. The Finish Line, Inc. provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws, including for disabilities, pregnancy, and religious practices. Applicants who require accessibility assistance to submit an employment application can either call Finish Line at ************** or email us at ********************************. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will respond as soon as reasonably possible. (This email address and phone number is only for individuals seeking accommodation when applying for a job.)
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$17.2-17.2 hourly 4d ago
Agile Associate
Palladium 3.1
Associate job in Washington, DC
Palladium is a global company working to design, develop and deliver positive impact on the lives and livelihoods of people around the globe; broaden access to health, water, power, and infrastructure; build enduring, sustainable, and transformative institutions and market systems to address global challenges; and conserve the natural world. We operate in over 90 countries and have a workforce of 4,000 talented, motivated, and diverse staff of all religions, races, languages, and gender identities.
This Opportunity:
Palladium has an exciting opportunity for career-changers and young professionals to fill an important role in supporting the delivery of a variety of projects and corporate initiatives and have an opportunity to frequently engage with clients and internal stakeholders. Together with our Palladium team members, the Agile Associate will work under the support and guidance of our management team to shape their career within Palladium.
Location:
This position is based in Palladium's Washington, D.C. office.
You and Your Career:
If you are a problem-solver, collaborator, and doer, and you have expertise in Business Development, Project Management, Human Resources, Finance, Accounting, and Contracts and Compliance, we are interested in hearing from you.
We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the freedom, resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career!
Reporting and Supervision:
As an Associate, you will have the chance to work on projects that really make an impact on our world. You will be part of our agile team and work with a variety of managers, directors, and clients. A key area of focus for our entry level professionals is project management and supporting our bid and proposal activities. Through this work you will gain experience within all facets of project.
The Associate, Agile will be a member of the Americas Team supporting areas such as, but not limited to, company operations, project delivery, business development, human resources, and finance.
?Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Support the maintenance of pending task lists and team trackers, schedules and creates agendas for, and takes notes at meetings
Process invoices from consultants, subcontractors, and vendors for timely submission in accordance with internal requirements and Palladium procedures
Document deliverables, and maintains team calendar
Research trends and identifies opportunities for improvement within their assigned team
Contribute to, sector specific research, reports, forecast, budgets, workplans, proposals and other outputs intended for distribution to internal and external stakeholders
Support operational activities associated of projects, initiatives and/or proposals
Process contract action requests (i.e., travel, personnel additions/changes, partner, grant, budget realignment, etc.)
Serve as a liaison between all internal stakeholders including but not limited to corporate services, portfolios, and business development teams
Key Competencies Required:
Previous experience working in a professional work environment or service industry
Sound problem solving skills
Ability to learn and apply program procedures with exceptional attention to detail
Ability to manage demanding workload, multi-task, assume diverse duties and tasks, accept challenges, take initiative, solve problems, and follow through on assignments
Ability to work as an effective team member in a complex and fast-paced environment
Excellent written and oral communications skills. Demonstrated competence using Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Excellent interpersonal skills including influencing, cultural awareness, and ability to work well in a multi-cultural environment
Professional Expertise/Competencies Preferred:
Professional working proficiency in multiple languages with priority given to Spanish, French, Portuguese and Arabic
To apply, please upload your most recent resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, please include your understanding of what Palladium does as an organization and why you are interested in this role.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - We welcome applications from all sections of society and actively encourage diversity to drive innovation, creativity, success and good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce; and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment regardless of their background or personal characteristics. These include: (but are not limited to) socio-economic background, age, race, gender identity, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, veteran, marital or Indigenous status.
Should you require any adjustments or accommodations to be made due to a disability or you are a neurodivergent individual or any other circumstance, please email our team at .
Safeguarding - We define Safeguarding as "the preventative action taken by Palladium to protect our people, clients and the communities we work with from harm". We are committed to ensuring that all children and adults who come into contact with Palladium are treated with respect and are free from abuse. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced selection process including safeguarding-focused interviews and a rigorous due diligence process.
Are you looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic, customer-focused environment? The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) is hiring
Part-Time Sales Associates - Intermittent Liquor Store Clerks (ILSC)
to join our Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores! We're seeking friendly, motivated individuals who are passionate about delivering top-notch customer service and creating a welcoming shopping experience.
Now Hiring at Store #6711 - Apply Today!
Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Part-Time Sales Associate, you'll be the face of our store - engaging with customers, assisting with sales, and contributing to a positive shopping atmosphere. If you enjoy a fast-paced retail environment, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your skills while benefiting from competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and valuable experience. These positions are eligible for Affordable Care Act / Bronze Plan medical benefits from the first day of employment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional customer service, helping shoppers find what they need.
Manage sales transactions with a computerized cash register.
Unload shipments, stock shelves, and set up product displays.
Receive, assemble, and pack wholesale customer orders, loading them into vehicles.
Safely lift products - occasionally overhead or from a squatting position from the floor - weighing 30 to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 60 pounds, ensuring both personal safety and product protection.
Stand for extended periods of time.
Keep the store clean and organized.
Utilize scanners, box cutters, dollies, carts, hand trucks, and pallet jacks.
Follow all legal guidelines to ensure alcohol is sold only to customers who are legally permitted to buy it.
Work in a friendly, team-oriented environment where every day brings new challenges and rewards.
If you're ready to put your customer service skills to work in an exciting retail setting, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey with the PLCB.
Learn more about working with us!
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
FREE parking is available for staff. This store is situated within Hanover Crossing Shopping Center, conveniently located on Eisenhower Drive, near a variety of food and restaurant options.
Permanent, part-time employment.
Preferred availability: 20 to 32 hours per week.
Store work hours and days are Monday through Saturday 8:00am to 9:15pm and Sunday 10:45am to 7:15pm.
Flexible shifts are available, typically ranging from 4 to 8 hours per shift.
Availability on a rotating basis will be scheduled during the week and weekend with daytime and evening hours.
Schedule details may change due to the operational needs of the store; applicants may be required to work schedules not outlined above.
Work hours: Work hours will vary. A minimum of 13 hours per week will be required with the ability to work more hours per week, depending on availability. Applicants interested in working additional shifts/hours above the minimum can discuss their availability with the General Manager. There is the opportunity to work up to 32 hours per week.
Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
Store Location: You will be headquartered in the store listed at the top of this posting. You may be assigned to work in other stores within the county or district based on operational needs. Applications are non-transferrable - do not apply to this posting if you are not willing to work in the location listed above.
Salary: The starting salary for this position for new Commonwealth employees is fixed at the minimum salary listed above and is not negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Necessary Special Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
You must pass a background investigation. An applicant with a felony conviction within the last ten years of their prospective date of employment is not permitted to work for the PLCB, per section 210(c) of the Pennsylvania Liquor Code. Other criminal convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date
.
Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
$35k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
Selling Associate-Wisconsin Ave
Victoria's Secret 4.1
Associate job in Washington, DC
Who are we? Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE: VSCO) is a Fortune 500 specialty retailer of modern, fashion-inspired collections including signature bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, athleisure, and swim, as well as award-winning prestige fragrances and body care. VS&Co comprises two market-leading brands - Victoria's Secret and PINK - that share a common purpose of inspiring and uplifting our customers in every stage of their lives.
Our Mission
We are committed to empowering our more than 30,000 associates across a global footprint of approximately 1,360 retail stores in approximately 70 countries. We provide our customers with products and experiences that make them feel good inside and out while driving positive change through the power of our products, platform, and advocacy.
Position Overview: Selling Associate
The Selling Associate drives sales and provides exceptional customer service, while engaging our customers and exhibiting an elevated level of product knowledge and expertise.
What We Offer
* 40% Associate Discount
* Free Mental Health (EAP) benefits for you and those who live with you
* Free Product
* Flexible Schedule
* Competitive Pay
Key Responsibilities:
When assigned to the sales floor:
* Drives store sales and growth by personally selling to customers
* Proactively engages with customers, reads cues and responds effectively
* Provides customers with the perfect bra fit by asking effective questions
* Converting returns, offers and other promotions into larger sales
When assigned to the cash wrap:
* Delivers a friendly and efficient cash wrap experience, processing customer transactions accurately and efficiently at the Point of Sale
* Reinforces customer buying decisions at checkout and encourages purchase of additional items
* Recovers cash wrap selling zone and "go-backs"
When assigned to processing and replenishment:
* Processes merchandise to be floor ready and maintains back room and under stock to brand standards
* Replenishes merchandise to brand standards to ensure product is placed on the sales floor and available for purchase
* Assists with other projects as needed including markdowns, re-tickets and the mark out of stock process
When assigned to floorset activity:
* Executes floorset proficiently
* Understands and adheres to brand standards
* Assists with maintenance of back room and under stock, including merchandise and non-merchandise, to brand standards to enable efficient replenishment
All associate roles at Victoria's Secret are responsible for:
* Driving top line store sales results and growing the business through action and productivity
* Maintaining a focus on bras as the premier product differentiator, to build loyalty and support our "Best at Bras" culture
* Preparing for each shift by maintaining awareness of all sales, promotions and applicable ringing procedures
* Taking initiative to recover and replenish merchandise, so it is available to sell
* Understanding and adhering to visual merchandising brand standards
* Assisting in housekeeping of sales floor and communicating maintenance issues
* Keeping an awareness of, and building personal capability in, loss prevention
* Reinforcing store strategy to reduce shrink
* Supporting all activities related to providing a safe working environment
* Understanding and demonstrating Company values
* Building loyalty through our Rewards Program
* This role requires the ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, as well as frequent bending, stretching, walking and prolonged standing as part of your daily tasks
Click here for benefit details related to this position.
Minimum Salary: $18.00
Maximum Salary: $22.25
VS&Co provides a range of compensation for this role as shown. Your actual salary will be determined by a number of factors, including: your specific skills and experience, geographic region, or other relevant factors.
Qualifications
* Exhibits an authentic desire to exceed the customer's expectations
* Proven ability to meet or exceed goals preferred
* Demonstrates a sense of urgency
* Has a healthy, competitive spirit, while maintaining a team focus
* Is resilient and bounces back quickly from setbacks
* Pursues opportunities to take on more responsibility
* Seeks out coaching from leaders and peers to improve productivity leads own learning
* Schedule flexibility that includes evenings, weekends, holidays, and non-business hours
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.
An equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected category recognized by state, federal or local laws. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
$18-22.3 hourly 31d ago
Associate - Copyright (Transactional)
The Practice Group 4.5
Associate job in Washington, DC
About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world's leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers globally and offer unmatched expertise and resources to help you grow from an intellectually curious self-starter into an exceptional lawyer. If you aspire to be the best, this is where you belong. About the Practice Group From songs to software and beyond, we solve copyright problems of every dimension.
We bring specialized experience litigating and counseling on copyright matters, assisting clients with the complex legal and business challenges that arise from the intersection of digital technologies and the US and international copyright regimes.
Our Copyright Litigation & Counseling team offers a unique and cross-disciplinary practice and works with a range of clients - from startups to the world's leading technology companies - on copyright matters that run the gamut from a quick phone call to talk through a product design question, to developing a commercial strategy for compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, to litigating infringement cases in federal court and rate-setting matters in federal agencies, to negotiating “business critical” content licenses. We also provide strategic counseling for companies in the music and digital media space, including with regard to structuring business models, rights clearance strategy, content catalogue build-out, data/financial reporting, and user acquisition/retention.
Latham brings exceptional copyright experience. Latham's copyright team includes renowned trial and transactional lawyers, thought leaders widely recognized for their creative legal strategies for resolving cutting-edge cases and negotiating first-of-their-kind deals, and includes a former General Counsel of the US Copyright Office. About the Role The Copyright group is seeking a highly qualified associate with a minimum of 6 years of experience with commercial contract drafting and negotiation, ideally in copyright, IP licensing, tech transactions or entertainment deals to join the transactional side of our practice. Familiarity with music, entertainment, and/or content industries is preferred. Main Contact Details LateralRecruiting.Litigation&********** Additional Information Investing in the well-being of our lawyers and staff is among the firm's highest priorities. Through our “LiveWell Latham” program, we offer best-in-class benefits and comprehensive resources designed to support you and your loved ones through all life's moments - from building a family and taking care of loved ones, to managing your health and saving for the future.
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
We periodically provide demographic data to legal publications, bar associations, civic and community organizations, and in some instances, to local, state, and federal government agencies as required by law or contract. So that the firm can provide this information accurately, we request that you consider self-identifying.
Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws. In accordance with Latham & Watkins policies, associates in this role must protect and maintain any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains either as part of the legal services the Firm provides to clients or for internal purposes.
Los Angeles: Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO). Please click the link above to review the Ordinance.
San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please click the link above to review the Ordinance.
Massachusetts: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. An employer that violates this law may be subject to fines and/or a private right of action for $500 in statutory damages “for each such violation,” among other things. Pay Range
Associate Base Salary
Discretionary bonuses may be available depending on application circumstances and position.
Class of
US Payroll
2026
$225,000
2025
$225,000
2024
$235,000
2023
$260,000
2022
$310,000
2021
$365,000
2020
$390,000
2019
$420,000
2018
$435,000
$40k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Intake Associate
Father Martin Ashley 4.0
Associate job in Havre de Grace, MD
We are seeking an Intake Associate to join our Intake Team - a strategic, forward-thinking team member who can blend professional skills with purpose-driven passion.
Ready to Lead With Purpose?
If you're an administrative and/or customer services professional who's as passionate about people as you are about performance, Ashley Addiction Treatment is where you can make a real difference.
👉 Apply today and help us transform lives - including your own.
At Ashley Addiction Treatment, we believe healing happens when compassion meets innovation. Founded in 1983 by two visionaries who knew addiction treatment should care for the
whole person
-not just the disease-Ashley continues to live its mission:
“To transform and save human lives by integrating the science of medicine, the art of therapy, and the compassion of spirituality.”
🌈 Why You'll Love Working Here
At Ashley, we take care of our people as passionately as we take care of our patients. You'll enjoy a comprehensive, rewarding benefits package that supports your well-being and growth:
Total Rewards & Perks
🕒 PTO: Generous PTO policy.
🎉 Paid Holidays: Up to seven annually, based on hire date.
🩺 Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance: Starting the first of the month after hire.
💰 Generous HRA contribution with medical plan enrollment.
💼 401(k) with Company Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 6%.
💡 FSA Eligibility for pre-tax savings.
❤️ Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability.
🧘 Buy-Up Life Insurance with spouse/child coverage options.
🎓 Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 annually after one year.
💆 Wellness Perks: On-site gym, tranquil 1-mile walking loop, and discounts on Massage & Acupuncture services.
🎟️ Perks & Discounts: Movie tickets, theme parks, events, online shopping, and more via Life Mart.
🌿 Spiritual & Emotional Wellbeing: Daily non-denominational services and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
🎊 Community: Employee events, inclusive culture, and 147 acres of peaceful waterfront property.
Your Impact
As our Intake Associate, you'll be the first point of contact for new patients as they enter our community. Here are the core functions of the role:
Answer and respond immediately to telephone/webform inquires concerning potential client admissions.
Performs admissions assessments for all prospective clients.
Verifies that the client to be admitted meets all clinical and financial criteria for admission.
Maintain an accurate knowledge of the services we provide to answer any questions and guide individuals through our intake process in an engaging and welcoming manner.
Enter new client information into our electronic medical record.
Utilize and provide upkeep of inquiry database.
Understand and review insurance quotes and complete pre-certifications.
Understand and explain all consents needed to admit a patient. Including getting releases of information at the time of intake.
In addition to role responsibilities, each staff member of Ashley, Inc. has the following responsibilities as a part of their employment:
Models and reinforces Ashley's mission and core values
Performs other duties on an as-needed basis
Protects our patient's personal health information by maintaining compliance with HIPAA and other relevant Ashley related IT security regulations
Reinforces Ashley's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
💼 What You Bring
Bachelor's and 1 year of experience or AA degree and 3 years' experience or working toward either degree; typing and computer skills preferred; excellent telephone and communication skills; knowledge of Twelve Step Program.
Excellent verbal and written skills; read; write clearly.
Good arithmetic skills; understand insurance and financial requirements. Knowledge of Microsoft Office to include Outlook, Word and Excel.
CPR certification required.
Our Commitment
Every team member at Ashley:
Model and reinforce our mission, values, and culture of excellence.
Protects patient privacy and upholds HIPAA compliance.
Champions diversity, equity, and inclusion in all we do.
Contributes with compassion, professionalism, and a shared sense of purpose.
Ashley, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) / Veterans / Disabled Employer
$23k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Associate Agent
Jackson, White & Associates Insurance 4.6
Associate job in Baltimore, MD
Job Description
Jackson and Associates Insurance is growing. We are an Elite Allstate Insurance agency located in Baltimore..............Were looking for a motivated and people-focused Insurance Sales Representative to join our growing team. Our agency proudly serves customers across Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia, helping individuals and families protect what matters most.
Whether you're experienced in insurance or looking to grow into a new career, we offer training, support, and the opportunity to make an impact in the communities we serve.
Benefits
Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Schedule
Mon-Fri Schedule
Work from Home
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
-Educate clients on a variety of insurance products including auto, home, renters, and life.
-Generate and follow up on leads through referrals, marketing, and networking.
-Build lasting relationships with clients through expert guidance and exceptional service.
-Stay compliant with state regulations across DE, MD, DC, and VA.
Requirements
What Were Looking For:
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MUST live in DE, MD, DC, or VA
-Confident communicator with a passion for helping others.
-
MUST
be Licensed in Property & Casualty
(Life license is a plus).
-Coachable, self-motivated, and goal-oriented.
-Sales experience or customer service background is helpful but not required.
$57k-85k yearly est. 7d ago
Visual Associate (Full Time)
Uniqlo 4.1
Associate job in Columbia, MD
Hourly wage : $18.50-$21.00 / hour
Join our newest UNIQLO location in Maryland at The Mall in Columbia!
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)
30% Employee Discount
Employee Referral Bonus
We offer competitive compensation for Visual Associate starting at $18.50 - $21.00/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.
$18.5-21 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
Entry-Level Associate (Commercial)
EAB 4.6
Associate job in Washington, DC
At EAB, our mission is to make education smarter and our communities stronger. We work with more than 2,800 institutions to drive transformative change through data-driven insights and best-in-class capabilities. From kindergarten to college to career, EAB partners with leaders and practitioners to accelerate progress and drive results across enrollment, student success, institutional strategy, data analytics, and advancement. We work with each partner differently, tailoring our portfolio of research, technology, and marketing and enrollment solutions to meet the unique needs of every leadership team, as well as the students and employees they serve.
At EAB, we serve not only our partner institutions but each other-that's why we are always working to make sure our employees love their jobs and are invested in their communities. See how we've been recognized for this dedication to our employees by checking out our recent awards.
For more information, visit our Careers page.
The Role in Brief:
Commercial Associate
As a critical member of the Commercial Operations department, the Associate will serve as support for two to four EAB Directors, upward managing the team to ensure processes are running smoothly and deadlines are being met. The Associate acts as an internal and external liaison, information resource, and key point of contact for their EAB Directors. The Associate will manage inbound and outbound requests, schedule meetings, and prepare team members for interactions with top education leaders. The Associate will also collaborate across the firm to provide service that drives the business forward and assists their counterparts in achieving their goals. Associates will gain professional experience, expertise on the firm, industry knowledge, and an understanding of EAB products and services.
This role is based in Washington, DC.
Primary Responsibilities:
Business Management:
Schedule meetings and calls with both external and internal stakeholders to meet desired metrics
Use Salesforce to maintain pipeline data, track activities, pull reports, and update records
Prepare EAB Directors for interactions with prospective and current partners by providing institution data, relationship history, and relevant market information
Develop and manage sales and renewal contracts through EAB's contracting system
Assist EAB Director in providing customer support to current partners
Associate Responsibilities:
Proactively communicate updates to EAB Directors on assigned tasks
Work closely with EAB Directors on strategies to secure new partners, renew existing partners, and/or maintain partner relationships with current partners
Upward manage EAB Directors and team members to ensure deadlines and goals are being met
Make recommendations on best practices for process improvements to help operationalize business efficiencies across the Commercial Operations department
Participate in regular Associate training and development sessions
Deepen understanding of EAB's product offerings and research
Special projects as needed, in support of the Commercial Operations department
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
Strong academic record
Must possess at least two of the following:
Experience leading or taking initiative
Customer service experience
Experience working in a team environment
Sales, account management, or project management experience
Experience in an office setting
Ideal Qualifications:
Ability to communicate effectively by phone and email with external and internal team members
Demonstrates poise, maturity, and resilience with internal and external audiences
Attention to detail
Proven experience managing multiple, competing priorities; demonstrated ability to accomplish tasks and activities efficiently and according to importance
Ability to take initiative on projects and through external interactions
Commitment to embracing a continual learning environment and contributing to a dynamic and welcoming culture of fairness, authenticity, and belonging in support of EAB's mission, values, and aspiration.
Working as an Associate at EAB:
Flexible work schedule and policy
Participation in regular Associate training and development sessions designed to help staff elevate their performance in role-specific competencies, broaden their understanding of EAB's various products, and expand their education industry knowledge
All employees have access to development-focused programs that help staff build better careers through skill development, mentorship, career pathing, and more
~12-18 month timeline in the Associate role
If you've reached this section of the job description and are unsure of whether to apply, please do! At EAB, we welcome new perspectives and learn from each other's unique experiences. We would encourage you to submit an application if this is a role you would be passionate about doing every day.
Compensation:
The anticipated starting salary for this role is $41,000 per year.
Benefits:
Consistent with our belief that our employees are our most valuable resource, EAB offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package. Our benefits currently include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; dependents and domestic partners eligible 20+ days of PTO annually, in addition to paid firm and floating holidays
Daytime leave policy for community service and flextime for fitness activities (up to 10 hours per month each)
401(k) retirement savings plan with annual discretionary company matching contribution
Health savings account, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account, and pre-tax commuter plans
Employee assistance program with counseling services and resources available to all employees and immediate family
Wellness programs including gym discounts, incentives to promote healthy living, and family access to the leading app for sleep, meditation, and relaxation
Fertility treatment coverage and adoption or surrogacy assistance
Paid parental leave with phase back to work program for birthing and non-birthing parents
Access to milk shipping service to support nursing employees during business travel
Discounted pet health insurance coverage for dog and cat family members
Company-provided life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Financial wellness resources and membership in a robust employee discount program
Access to employee resource groups, merit-based advancement, and dynamic professional growth opportunities
Benefits kick in day one; learn more at eab.com/careers/benefits.
This opening is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time; EAB will thus consider candidates who possess U.S. work authorization that does not require employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
At EAB, we believe that to fulfill our mission to “make education smarter and our communities stronger” we need team members who bring a diversity of perspectives to the table and are committed to fostering a workplace where each team member is valued, respected and heard.
To that end, EAB is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we make employment decisions on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
$41k yearly 13d ago
Temporary Associate -- starting at $17.65
Tapestry, Inc. 4.7
Associate job in Clarksburg, MD
Since its launch in 1993 with a collection of six essential handbags, Kate Spade New York has always been colorful, bold, and optimistic. Today, it is a global lifestyle brand that designs extraordinary things for the everyday, delivering seasonal collections of handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, home décor, and more. Known for its rich heritage and unique brand DNA, Kate Spade New York offers a distinctive point of view and celebrates communities of women around the globe who live their perfectly imperfect lifestyles.
Kate Spade New York 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.
Since its launch in 1993 with a collection of six essential handbags, Kate Spade New York has always stood for optimistic femininity. Today, the brand is a global life and style house with handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, gifts, home décor and more. Polished ease, thoughtful details and a modern, sophisticated use of color-Kate Spade New York's founding principles define a unique style synonymous with joy. Under the vision of creative director Nicola Glass, the brand continues to celebrate confident women with a youthful spirit.
Kate Spade New York is part of the Tapestry portfolio - a global house of brands powered by optimism, innovation, and inclusivity.
Job Title: Temporary Sales Associate
Pay Range: $17.65 - $18.65
Primary Purpose:
The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in retail to…
Client & Service Expert:
Achieves individual sales goals.
Develops strong product knowledge across all categories.
Responsible for ensuring exemplary customer service by delivering the ultimate kate spade Experience.
Able to develop a personal connection with guests through effective use of the selling skills.
Leadership Presence:
Achievement of personal sales goals.
Extensive product knowledge.
Partner with Store Manager and Assistant Manager to elevate selling culture.
Partner with Store Manager and Assistant Manager to initiate business driving events in store.
Building Brand Equity:
Ability to understand and communicate the kate spade new york brand aesthetic, brand philosophy and lifestyle to the sales team and customer.
Build strong relationships with clients as a brand ambassador of the company.
Communicate client feedback to Store Manager and Assistant Manager to elevate client service and sales.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures with honesty and integrity.
Operational Excellence:
Perform and supervise store opening and closing procedures including counting register funds, completing bank deposits, opening and closing registers and securing facility.
The accomplished individual will possess...
Strong communication skills
Proven ability and contribution to an elevated selling culture
Elevated sense of personal style
An outstanding professional will have...
Minimum 2-3 years' experience in luxury goods or a comparable retail environment
Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
Physical requirements…
Available to work store schedule, as needed, including evenings and weekends
Standing for extended periods of time
Able to safely lift boxes up to 50 pounds
Comfortable climbing ladders
Our Competencies for All Employees
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.
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.
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.
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.
Perseverance: Pursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish; seldom gives up before finishing, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks.
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.
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.
Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale
and spirit in his/her 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.
Managerial 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.
Kate Spade 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. Visit Kate Spade 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.
Kate Spade 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 the 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 Kate Spade at ******************
Work Setup:
BASE PAY RANGE $17.65 TO $18.65 Hourly *Tapestry will comply with minimum wage requirements and any other applicable pay laws based on city, county, and state regulations.
Here are some of the benefits that we offer: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401 (K), Paid Paternity and Maternity leave, Commuter Benefits, Disability insurance and Tuition assistance. Please click here for a complete list of U.S Corporate Compensation & Benefits.
Req ID: 124690
$17.7-18.7 hourly 29d ago
Visual Associate, Full Time, Washington DC - West Elm
Williams-Sonoma 4.4
Associate job in Washington, DC
About the Role
Visual Merchandiser supports management team in achieving goals by providing World-Class service. Serves as a role model for building relationships with customers. Maintains presence through store supervision to ensure appropriate staff coverage areas.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will...
Create engaging experiences for customers by sharing expertise on styling, decorating & entertaining
Seek out & promote innovative ways to make the brand a neighborhood destination for inspiration
Interpret & execute visual inspiration to drive sales & convey the eclectic, creative & modern spirit of the brand
Ensure merchandising & displays are visually compelling to drive sales
Model & coach associates on how to uphold visual standards
Promote the lifestyle & protect the image of the Brand
Makes the store a fun, inspirational neighborhood destination
Continually seek out inspiration, trends & ways to elevate product, decorating & styling expertise
Replenish the sales floor regularly & maintain visual presentation & displays
Execute floorset to reflect the inspiration, standards & spirit of the directive within required timeframe
Foster an environment where all associates are treated fairly & with dignity & respect, in accordance with our People-First Philosophy
Collaborate with the sales team by appreciating & valuing the talents & contributions of others
Be held accountable for the following brand competencies: operates with strategic agility, drives innovation & change, provides influential leadership, communicates effectively, develops self & others, creates teams & partnerships, focuses on the customer, models personal accountability, builds operations excellence & drives execution
Why you will love working at Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
We're a successful, fast-growing company with an entrepreneurial vibe
A technologically and data-driven business
Competitive salaries and comprehensive health benefits
We're at the forefront of tech and retail, redefining technology for the next generation
We're passionate about our internal and external clients and live/breathe the client experience
We get to be creative daily
A smart, experienced leadership team that wants to do it right and is open to new ideas
We believe in autonomy and reward taking initiative
We have fun!
We're excited about you because...
1-3 years of experience in merchandising or visual role
1-2 years experience in home related design or visual merchandising preferred. Specialty retail preferred
Effective communication, organization and leadership skills.
Proven ability to motivate and influence others through personal actions and examples.
College degree preferred or equivalent job experience.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time
Ability to operate POS system
Ability to lift and mobilize medium to large items, up to 75 pounds, while utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques
Part-Time Flex associates must be available to work a minimum of two regularly scheduled shifts on the weekend** (Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday) and two during the week (Monday to Thursday). For an associate to be scheduled 20 hours or more weekly, greater availability (beyond the minimum required above) that meets the needs of the business will be required. **Weekend availability cannot fall on the same day; an associate must be available on two separate days (Friday and Saturday, Friday and Sunday or Saturday and Sunday).
Benefits Just for You
This role offers a competitive compensation package including pay and benefits. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, geographic location etc. The anticipated pay range for this role will be: $17.95-$18.95 per hour.
Depending on your position and your location, here are a few highlights of what you might be eligible for:
A generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brands
A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
Paid vacations and holidays (full-time)
Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits (full-time)
WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration
This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.
FOR SF ONLY:
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.
$18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Rapid Response Cold Storage Fulfillment Associate - Part Time
Cart.com 3.8
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.
$25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Fulfillment Associates (on-call shift work)
Breakout 4.3
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.
$30k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
IP Patent Associate #21366 Washington, DC
Vanguard-Ip
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.
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$64k-135k yearly est. 1d ago
Store Associate - Growth, Flexible Hours, Benefits
Finish Line, Inc. 4.6
Associate job in Bethesda, MD
A leading retail company in Bethesda, MD is seeking an Associate to enhance customer experiences and drive store performance. Applicants should have proven retail experience and a passion for customer service. The role includes responsibilities in sales, operational excellence, and teamwork within a dynamic environment. Competitive pay starts at $17.15 per hour, with career growth opportunities available.
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$17.2 hourly 4d ago
Visual Associate (Full Time)
Uniqlo 4.1
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.
$19-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Visual Associate, Part Time Flex, Annapolis- Pottery Barn
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 4.4
Associate job in Annapolis, MD
About the Role Visual Merchandiser supports management team in achieving goals by providing World-Class service. Serves as a role model for building relationships with customers. Maintains presence through store supervision to ensure appropriate staff coverage areas.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will...
Create engaging experiences for customers by sharing expertise on styling, decorating & entertaining
Seek out & promote innovative ways to make Pottery Barn a neighborhood destination for inspiration
Interpret & execute visual inspiration to drive sales & convey the eclectic, creative & modern spirit of the brand
Ensure merchandising & displays are visually compelling to drive sales
Model & coach associates on how to uphold visual standards
Promote the lifestyle & protect the image of the Pottery Barn Brand
Makes the store a fun, inspirational neighborhood destination
Continually seek out inspiration, trends & ways to elevate product, decorating & styling expertise
Replenish the sales floor regularly & maintain visual presentation & displays
Execute floorset to reflect the inspiration, standards & spirit of the directive within required timeframe
Foster an environment where all associates are treated fairly & with dignity & respect, in accordance with our People-First Philosophy
Collaborate with the sales team by appreciating & valuing the talents & contributions of others
Be held accountable for the following brand competencies: operates with strategic agility, drives innovation & change, provides influential leadership, communicates effectively, develops self & others, creates teams & partnerships, focuses on the customer, models personal accountability, builds operations excellence & drives execution
Why you will love working at Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
We're a successful, fast-growing company with an entrepreneurial vibe
A technologically and data-driven business
Competitive salaries and comprehensive health benefits
We're at the forefront of tech and retail, redefining technology for the next generation
We're passionate about our internal and external clients and live/breathe the client experience
We get to be creative daily
A smart, experienced leadership team that wants to do it right and is open to new ideas
We believe in autonomy and reward taking initiative
We have fun!
We're excited about you because...
1-3 years of experience in merchandising or visual role
1-2 years experience in home related design or visual merchandising preferred. Specialty retail preferred
Effective communication, organization and leadership skills.
Proven ability to motivate and influence others through personal actions and examples.
College degree preferred or equivalent job experience.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time
Ability to operate POS system
Ability to lift and mobilize medium to large items, up to 75 pounds, while utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques
Benefits Just for You
This role offers a competitive compensation package including pay and benefits. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, geographic location etc. The anticipated pay range for this role will be: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour.
Depending on your position and your location, here are a few highlights of what you might be eligible for:
* A generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brands
* A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
* A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health
* Paid vacations and holidays (full-time)
* Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits (full-time)
WSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration
This role is not eligible for relocation assistance.
FOR SF ONLY:
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.
A leading intellectual property firm is seeking candidates with prior patent prosecution experience, ideally as an agent or attorney. The ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field and strong skills in mechanical technologies. Excellent written and oral communication skills along with USPTO admission are essential. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge patent applications in a dynamic environment.
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The average associate in Towson, MD earns between $29,000 and $117,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate range of $34,000 to $140,000.
Average associate salary in Towson, MD
$58,000
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