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  • Dirirector Administrative Operations (Hybrid)

    American Medical Association 4.3company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Director of Administrative Operations (Hybrid) Chicago, IL (Hybrid) The American Medical Association (AMA) is the nation's largest professional Association of physicians and a non-profit organization. We are a unifying voice and powerful ally for America's physicians, the patients they care for, and the promise of a healthier nation. To be part of the AMA is to be part of our Mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health. At AMA, our mission to improve the health of the nation starts with our people. We foster an inclusive, people-first culture where every employee is empowered to perform at their best. Together, we advance meaningful change in health care and the communities we serve. We encourage and support professional development for our employees, and we are dedicated to social responsibility. We invite you to learn more about us and we look forward to getting to know you. We have an opportunity at our corporate offices in Chicago for a Director of Administrative Operations (Hybrid) on our AMA Insurance team. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 3 days a week in the office. As the Director of Administrative Operations, you will ensure delivery of outstanding customer service and the development of operational requirements, process and technology that provide essential customer service outcomes. As a member of the AMAI leadership team and advisor to the GVP and General Manager of AMAI, identify and execute business-wide initiatives to set AMAI direction including new products, customer acquisition, and growth. This position requires a deep understanding of the overall operations of a life/health insurance company and must be well versed on the regulatory and contractual requirements that impact the life and health insurance industry. RESPONSIBILITIES: Staff Management and Leadership Oversee hiring, training, and performance management for Administrative Operations management team and their customer service (call center), claims, and operations teams Facilitate and oversee the performance management process including setting department and individual goals, performance reviews, development plans and corrective action Create a culture and processes to deliver a comprehensive and seamless service experience to all customers measured by satisfaction survey KPIs Oversee education, coaching and training including systems, processes, contract interpretation, and industry issues (such as HIPAA, Fraud, Unfair Claim Settlement Practices) Prepare department budgets and operate within budget expectations Process Oversight and Improvement * Continually improve the customer experience by evaluating and redesigning system and business processes to enhance operational efficiency, increase productivity and drive engagement * Support new product opportunities by assessing operational feasibility of supporting the product, and identifying and creating workflow process and system requirements Compliance Accountable for compliance with regulatory, legal and contractual requirements, enforcing effective policies and procedures that comply with state and federal insurance regulation Function as the Subject Matter Expert on insurance company guidelines, including an in-depth understanding and ability to interpret and apply insurance contract provisions to business processes, carrier manuals and procedures, and standard insurance industry business practices Review and respond to escalated issues - complaints to regulators and AMA/AMAI executives Relationship Management Liaise with insurance carrier partners, TPA clients and vendors to ensure AMAI meets administrative obligations Provide support for all internal and external audits. Function as AMAI liaison for interactions with the AMA Facilities Management Department REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree is required. In business administration or related field, preferred. 10+ years of experience heading up an insurance operations team in a life and/or health insurance company, large brokerage or third- party administrator, required. Experience must include customer service, underwriting/certificate issue, life/health claims adjudication, contract interpretation and compliance, training and business requirement development; Life, Disability, Medicare Supplement product experience, required Proven success facilitating progressive organizational change and development Utilize a strong mentoring, coaching, and influencing style to engage and lead across all levels of the organization; leads effective training programs to support compliance and customer service Knowledge of customer service and call center processes; insurance administration and claims systems Directly manage relationships with TPA clients, management team of insurance company partners and vendors that support business operations The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago. This role is an exempt position, and the salary range for this position is $152,939-$206,519. This is the lowest to highest salary we believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's pay within the salary range will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to business consideration and geographical location, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employees are also eligible to participate in an incentive plan. To learn more about the American Medical Association's benefits offerings, please click here. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. As an EOE/AA employer, the American Medical Association will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran or disability status. THE AMA IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE NATION
    $48k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Summer Research Intern

    American Osteopathic Association 4.2company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) has two 100% remote 10-week summer research internship positions opening up. The internships are an opportunity to gain hands-on experience by assisting in research projects, engaging in literature reviews, data collection, data analysis, reporting, and potentially contributing to conference presentations and/or publications. The Intern Research Associate program at the AOA is for those currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD program in fields such as psychometrics, measurement, statistics, l/O psychology, or data science. This fully remote 10-week internship beginning June 2026 involves working closely with experienced psychometricians and assessment experts. Interns will gain hands-on experience with AOA data and research projects that support the organization's mission of advancing the distinctive philosophy and practice of osteopathic medicine. The Certifying Board Services (CBS) department serves 73 certification and certificate programs across 15 specialty certifying boards. Interns will work and collaborate with the psychometric and assessment teams of the CBS department to support the AOA's research agenda. The role provides an opportunity to support operational and research initiatives and offers practical experience in certification testing. Research topics may include exam design and development, administration and supportive validity studies for our certification and osteopathic continuing certification exams. Responsibilities Interns will work closely with the psychometric and assessment teams to develop a research plan for the internship. Over the 10 weeks, interns will attend weekly meetings with their supervisor to discuss progress and address questions, and with one or more research project teams to discuss ongoing work. Activities may include conducting and writing literature reviews, data gathering/cleaning, programming in R or Python, item and exam analyses with CTT and IRT, performing statistical analyses such as DIF or regression analysis, writing reports, and delivering presentations. At the conclusion of the internship, all files and equipment will be returned to the AOA. Current topics of interest to the AOA's Certifying Board Services: Application of AI in test assembly, content development, measurement and assessment fields Detecting compromised exam content Longitudinal assessment Detecting bias in exam content Qualifications Candidates must be actively pursuing a Master's or PhD degree in Educational Measurement, Statistics, I/O Psychology, or a related field and have completed a minimum of 75% of required coursework towards their Master's or 50% of required coursework towards their Ph.D. Recommendation of advisor, department chair, or other academic recommendation from current program of study Familiarity with Item Response Theory (IRT), Rasch modeling, Classical Test Theory, DIF analysis, and psychometric principles Intermediate programming skills in R and/or Python Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail Interest in educational measurement, certification testing, LLMs, or data forensics Collaborative team player We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. American Osteopathic Association is unable to sponsor work visas at this time.
    $35k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Key Account Director I (Hybrid)

    American Medical Association 4.3company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Chicago, IL (Hybrid) The American Medical Association (AMA) is the nation's largest professional association of physicians and a non‑profit organization. We are a unifying voice and powerful ally for America's physicians, the patients they care for, and the promise of a healthier nation. To be part of the AMA is to be part of our mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health. At AMA, our mission to improve the health of the nation starts with our people. We foster an inclusive, people‑first culture where every employee is empowered to perform at their best. Together, we advance meaningful change in health care and the communities we serve. We encourage and support professional development for our employees, and we are dedicated to social responsibility. We invite you to learn more about us and we look forward to getting to know you. We have an opportunity at our corporate offices in Chicago for a Key Account Director I (Hybrid) on our Health Solutions team. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 3 days a week in the office. As a Key Director 1 (Hybrid), you will contribute to the growth, vitality, and prominence of the American Medical Association by exceeding Database Licensor (DBL) Royalty Revenue and Contribution Margin targets within assigned strategic accounts through the distribution of DBL licenses and other HSG solutions. Manage and develop relationships with key decision-makers in assigned accounts. Develop and execute a strategic account plan for each assigned account that provides the blueprint and value map for our engagement. Negotiate and oversee contracts that protect the AMA brand and tax status and ensure compliance with the DBL license models. Represent the Voice of the Customer to the AMA, serving as a central point of contact for assigned customers and promote “One AMA” initiatives to assigned customers including: the Integrated Health Model Initiative, the Physician Engagement Network, Health 2047, Diabetes Prevention Program and Steps Forward Content. Collaborate closely with non-DBL sales and account management teams, legal, finance, marketing, and product management. RESPONSIBILITIES Account Management Independently develop and maintain an integrated “One AMA” Strategic Account Plan for each key account, identifying customer strategies and initiatives, identification and development of new revenue opportunities Build and nurture relationships with senior executives and key contacts in assigned accounts/distributors Identify key customer contacts and engagement plans, and provide an overall roadmap to bring value to our customer Accurately forecast HS revenue to senior management Ensure that DBL royalty payments are provided as outlined in agreements Document activities, contacts, and revenue opportunities in Salesforce in a timely and accurate manner along with other reports such as expense reports Develop and deliver compelling business proposals and presentations. Negotiate contracts with clients; ensuring that they are completed in a timely, consistent, and transparent manner that drives revenue while protecting the AMA brand and integrity Develop and present key account updates and quarterly business reviews to AMA senior leadership, highlighting performance trends, risks, opportunities and strategic action plans. Product Management Ensure product management has the market information necessary to deliver best‑in‑class solutions to address market needs and trends Represent AMA at association meetings, tradeshows, and product fairs, and other projects as assigned May include other responsibilities as assigned REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in a health‑related field or business required 10+ years of specialized experience of account management experience in healthcare services, content, and/or technology. Demonstrated knowledge and successful utilization of professional sales processes such as strategic selling or consultative sales practices with single and large client groups. Experience managing complex, strategic accounts and interacting with the C‑suite. Excellent business management skills including forecast accuracy and pipeline development Excellent communication, presentation, critical thinking skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts to senior executives Self‑motivated, analytical, highly organized, and detail‑oriented with the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve effectively Interpersonal skills and temperament to navigate across large, complex organizations with the demonstrated ability to display and thrive in a culture of excellence and accountability Proficient in MS Office products and Salesforce Able to work a flexible schedule with occasional travel The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago. This role is an exempt position, and the salary range for this position is $143,514.00-$193,851.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's pay within the salary range will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to business consideration and geographical location, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employees are also eligible to participate in an incentive plan. To learn more about the American Medical Association's benefits offerings, please click here. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. As an EOE/AA employer, the American Medical Association will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran or disability status. THE AMA IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE NATION #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $143.5k-193.9k yearly 2d ago
  • Associate (Intellectual Property practice)

    CRA International, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    About Charles River Associates Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that provides economic, financial, and business management expertise to major law firms, corporations and governments around the world. CRA advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and guides corporations through critical business strategy and performance-related issues. Since 1965, clients have engaged CRA for its combination of industry experience and rigorous, fact-based analysis that provide clients with clear, implementable solutions to complex business concerns. Position Overview CRA's Intellectual Property practice applies deep expertise in finance, accounting, and economics to the valuation of intellectual property. Patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and other intellectual assets are unique, and it takes creativity and intellectual rigor to value these assets objectively. Our expertise is sought by our clients in a variety of contexts, including high-stakes litigation, mergers and acquisitions, licensing negotiations, regulatory compliance, and tax matters. Our experience spans a variety of industries, including software, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer products. Associates work closely with senior consultants on project teams. Successful candidates have a strong working knowledge of financial, accounting, and economic concepts and a broad range of research and quantitative skills. A typical Associate would: * Assist the project team with the development of appropriate financial, accounting, and economic analyses and valuation models to support case theories using spreadsheets and databases; * Conduct industry, market, and competitive research to develop an independent fact base; * Review and summarize client documents and third-party research to identify key information; * Perform interview-based research with client representatives, government entities, and industry associations; * Assist in the production and development of research summaries, expert reports, and the presentation of findings; * Ensure the integrity and accuracy of analyses; * Assist with practice development activities (training, recruiting, knowledge management). Desired Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related analytic discipline; * Up to 3 years of relevant work experience (up to 2 years with Master's) in accounting or financial/economic analysis (we are accepting applications from recent graduates and candidates in the workforce) * Recent graduates or individuals without directly relevant experience may be hired at the Analyst title; * Solid working knowledge of finance, accounting, and economic methodologies; * Command of a broad range of research and quantitative analysis skills (including strong Excel skills); * Curious and analytic thinkers who bring creative approaches to non-standard problems; * Effective written and oral communication skills; * Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership; * Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities; * Excellent time management and task prioritization skills. Check out our blogs about a typical day at CRA and how you can make an impact! To Apply To be considered for this position, please submit the following: * Resume - please include current address, personal email and telephone number; * Cover letter - please describe your interest in CRA and how this role matches your goals; * Transcript - may be unofficial version. Career Growth & Benefits * CRA's robust skills development programs, including a commitment to offering 100 hours of training annually through formal and informal programs, encourage you to thrive as an individual and team member. Beginning with research and analysis skill building, training continues with technical training, presentation skills, internal seminars, and career mentoring and performance coaching from an assigned senior colleague. Additional leadership and collaboration opportunities exist through internal firm development activities. * We offer a comprehensive total rewards program including a superior benefits package, wellness programming to support physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being, and in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers. Work Location Flexibility CRA creates a work environment that enables our colleagues to benefit from being together in the office to best deliver on our promise of career growth, mentorship and inclusivity. At the same time, we recognize that individuals realize a range of benefits when working from home periodically. We currently ask that individuals spend 3 to 4 days a week on average working in the office (which may include traveling to another CRA office or to a client's location), with specific days determined in coordination with your practice or team. Our Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity Charles River Associates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Salary and other compensation A good-faith estimate of the annual base salary range for this position is $92,500 - $105,000. Stating pay within this range may vary based on factors such as education level, experience, skills, geographic location, market conditions, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for additional bonus incentive compensation. CRA offers a comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements, which may include: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; life and disability insurance; paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays); paid parental leave; wellness programs and employee assistance resources; and commuter benefits.
    $92.5k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Education Content Coordinator

    Smithbucklin 4.2company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Smithbucklin, a 650-person, employee-owned professional services company with more than 70 years of success serving the association market, is seeking a Education Content Coordinator to join our team in Chicago. The Education Content Coordinator will serve as a pivotal link between the ANPD Nursing Professional Development (NPD) team and the Marketing & Communications Services department. This role will be primarily responsible for creating, maintaining, and optimizing educational content on the ANPD website - drawing from NPD-team output, member insights, and organic content sources - and ensuring that our digital education offerings reflect up-to-date, relevant, engaging material that supports ANPD's mission and strategic goals. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, tech-savvy, collaborative, and skilled at translating subject-matter input into compelling online learning and resource experiences. At Smithbucklin, we embody a culture driven by optimism, ambition, expertise, and thoughtfulness, where every team member is empowered to exceed expectations and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Join us in shaping the future of association management, where our values serve as the cornerstone of our success. Key Responsibilities * Work closely with the NPD team to identify, review, and curate educational materials (e.g., webinars, white papers, case studies, toolkits, neighborhood spotlights) for website publication. * Serve as the conduit between the NPD team (subject matter experts) and the Marketing & Communications team (content scheduling, brand alignment). * Develop and deliver digital marketing strategies and tactics, including SEO, SEM, content marketing, and digital advertising. * Draft, edit, format and upload content to the ANPD website including updating existing pages, creating new pages/modules, and archiving or retiring outdated content. * Monitor and maintain consistency of tone, branding, style, and structure across education/web content. * Capture and integrate "organic" community platform (The Neighborhood) content into education resources and website pages. * Collaborate with marketing on content calendars, web analytics/metrics (traffic, engagement, completion rates), and make recommendations for optimizing education content performance (e.g., keyword usage, tags, cross-linking, calls-to-action). * Assist in coordinating multimedia or interactive elements (e.g., video) in partnership with the NPD team and external vendors as needed. * Ensure quality assurance of web content: proofing, link checking, responsiveness across devices, accessibility compliance (where applicable). * Track and report on website content performance (e.g., new page views, returning visitors, downloads, engagement). * Maintain a strong working knowledge of best practices in digital education delivery, CMS/web publishing workflows, and user experience principles. * Stay attuned to new program development to proactively suggest new website education content or updates. * Apply the use of all eLearning and technology tools to support client education initiatives, including a variety of abstract management tools, eLearning development software, web-conferencing tools, virtual platforms and live capture/recording tools. * Support development of educational programming including webinars, convention planning, new programs, etc. Qualifications Required * Bachelor's degree in communication, marketing, education, digital media, or a related field (or equivalent experience). * Minimum 2-4 years' experience in content coordination, web publishing, digital education support, or related role. * Proficient in HTML, basic coding, marketing automation, and digital advertising applications. * Proficient in using core Microsoft applications, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, and social media, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube. * Strong writing, editing and proofreading skills; ability to translate subject-matter content into clear, engaging web-friendly formats. * Familiarity with basic web analytics (e.g., Google Analytics), SEO fundamentals, and metrics-driven content optimization. * Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritize work, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills: comfortable working across teams (education, marketing, external contractors) and managing stakeholder input. * High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality (content accuracy, links, formatting, accessibility). * A self-starter who is comfortable proactively identifying content opportunities, suggesting improvements, and working with minimal supervision. Preferred * Experience working in an association, nonprofit, or professional development context. * Familiarity with digital learning platforms or LMS (learning-management systems) and e-learning content formats. * Experience coordinating multimedia content (video, podcasts, interactive modules) or working with designers/vendor teams. * An analytical mindset with ability to recommend improvements based on data and user behavior. Where Do You Fit? Whether you are just beginning your career or are a mid- or senior-level professional, working at Smithbucklin will offer you countless opportunities to develop transferable skills, acquire meaningful knowledge and gain rich experiences at an accelerated pace. By working collaboratively with smart, ambitious, multi-talented, genuine and hardworking colleagues, you will build meaningful, deep and enduring relationships that will serve you well throughout your career, regardless of your chosen path. In addition, as a 100 percent employee-owned company, Smithbucklin offers all of our people - regardless of position or compensation - an equal chance to experience the fulfillment and reap the benefits of ownership. As owners, our employees control the destiny of Smithbucklin and are unified in the goal of building a great, enduring company. Our hybrid environment offers you the option to work from home two days per week. Employees will work a standard 40-hour week, with the possibility of additional hours based on project deadlines. Smithbucklin considers several factors when determining compensation, including a candidate's recent coursework, training, experience, and certifications, among other considerations. The expected pay for this role is $59,000-$62,000. Equal Employment Opportunity At Smithbucklin, Equal Employment Opportunity is our commitment and goal. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other protected status designated by federal, state or local law. Applicants are encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a reference and background investigation based on position. Smithbucklin will not sponsor applicants for work visas and as a precondition of employment, you must be authorized to work in the United States permanently.
    $59k-62k yearly Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Senior Process Optimization Specialist

    American Institutes for Research 4.5company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    AIR is seeking a strategic and action-oriented Senior Process Optimization Specialist to champion design efforts and operational excellence initiatives that support enterprise-wide process optimization. Reporting to the Director of Process Optimization, this role will apply human-centered and design thinking efforts to reimagine workflows, improve operational efficiency, and enhance user experience across the organization. The role also plays a critical role in leading change management efforts to ensure successful adoption and sustainability of new processes and solutions. Candidates hired for the position may work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our U.S. office locations. This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to address some of the most pressing challenges in the United States and globally. We generate evidence and apply data-driven solutions that expand opportunities and improve lives for all. Key Responsibilities: Shape and Execute Optimization Strategy: As a key member of the process optimization team, shape and design strategies that drive process optimization efforts that align with organizational goals and translate into actionable outcomes. Identify and Prioritize Opportunities: Use data, stakeholder input, and service design tools to identify high-impact areas for optimization. Lead Design Thinking Sprints: Use human-centered design thinking methods to uncover user needs, generate insights, and guide cross-functional teams in co-creating solutions that improve user experience and operational outcomes. Lead Prototyping and User Testing Initiatives: Build high-fidelity prototypes to visualize and refine process optimization strategies. Facilitate user testing sessions to validate solutions, gather feedback, and ensure alignment with user needs and organizational goals. Drive Change Management: Develop and implement change management strategies to support adoption of new processes, including stakeholder engagement, communications, training, and feedback loops. Measure and Communicate Impact: Track design outcomes and communicate value to stakeholders and leadership. Qualifications: Education, Knowledge, and Experience Bachelor's Degree and 9+ years of experience; Master's Degree and 7+ years of experience; Doctoral Degree and 3+ years of experience. Demonstrated experience leading operational improvement, design thinking, and change management initiatives in complex organizations. Background in research, technical assistance, or mission-driven organizations. Track record of translating abstract concepts into tangible tools and processes. Skills Expertise in design thinking, service design, or human-centered design. Strong facilitation, storytelling, and communication skills. Proven change and project management skills. Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams. Understanding of other common process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Agile). Proficiency with design and project management tools such as Miro, Figma, Airtable, or similar. Familiarity with behavioral insights and their application in process design and change management. Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements. American Institutes for Research is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks. AIR maintains a drug-free work environment. ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to Taliba Boone at tboone@air.orgor call ************. Fraudulent Job Scams Warning & Disclaimer: AIR is aware of individuals falsely presenting themselves as AIR representatives. Fraudulent job scams seek to extract sensitive information or money from victims. To protect yourself, please be aware that AIR recruitment will only email you from an “@air.org” domain. Please take extra caution while examining the email address, for example ************ is correct and ******************* is not a legitimate AIR email address. If you are unsure of the legitimacy of a communication you have received, please reach out *********************. If you see a job scam, or lose money to one, report it to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at ReportFraud.ftc.gov. You can also report it to your state attorney general. Find out more about how to avoid scams atftc.gov/scams. #LI-MP1 #LI-Remote. AIR's Total Rewards Program, is designed to reward our staff competitively and motivate them to achieve our critical mission. This position offers the anticipated annual salary as listed. Salary offers are made based on internal equity within the institution and external equity with competitive markets. Please note this is the annual salary range for candidates that are based in the United States. Anticipated Annual Salary Range$130,000-$165,000 USD
    $130k-165k yearly Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Associate English Language Instructor (Part Time)

    World Relief 3.9company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Job DescriptionAre you a person of compassion? An advocate for justice? Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten? Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor? If you answered ‘yes', to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you. At this pivotal moment in time, we are rapidly expanding and growing our team to meet the increasing needs of our world. We are looking for people who want to use their gifts and talents to make a real and tangible difference in our world and the lives of the suffering. If you're looking for a purpose-driven career in which you can grow your talents, while also standing up for the rights of the vulnerable, we want you to join us today. ORGANIZATION SUMMARYWorld Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world's greatest crises in partnership with the church. The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe. Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish. Today, organizational programming focuses on humanitarian and disaster response, community strengthening and resilience, and refugee & immigrant services and advocacy. This position is reliant upon funding and may be subject to modification or termination based on resource availability. POSITION SUMMARY: This position has the primary responsibility for providing English language instruction for adult refugees and immigrants from literacy to advanced-level language learners. This position helps students gain practical English language proficiency for self-sufficiency, community engagement/communication, further education, and/or employment and career advancement in the United States. Instructors facilitate students moving toward stability and healthy integration in their communities and workplaces. Instruction may occur in a variety of modalities: in-person, hybrid model, or remote during day or evening hours. Instruction may include a literacy, English Language Acquisition, or career-based focus. This position collaborates with other instructors and other departments to meet student needs. This is a part-time position for 22 hours per week with one day in the office and four work from home days.ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES: Instruction Provide student-centered English language instruction for adult refugees and immigrants from literacy to intermediate levels. Design scaffolded multi-level lesson plans and corresponding materials focused on English language skills development, driven by World Relief curricula, Illinois ELA Content Standards, English Language Proficiencies, College & Career Readiness Standards, and grantor requirements. Develop lessons appropriate to method of delivery: in-person, remote, or hybrid. Integrate civics education, digital literacy, relevant math concepts, and career pathways into rigorous English Language instruction and practice. Provide meaningful tasks for volunteers to engage with individuals or small groups to support student learning. Create a learning environment that is welcoming, accessible, engaging, and active. Assessment & Record Keeping Conduct student assessments and attendance. Complete all attendance reports as scheduled to ensure program compliance. Complete monthly story as scheduled to support development efforts. Collect signed student work samples at regular intervals. Track professional development on appropriate forms and with certificates. Professional Development Complete a minimum of fifteen hours of professional development each fiscal year. Share teaching skills, materials, information and ideas in department professional development meetings. Attend staff meetings and other trainings as required. Participate in Education Department meetings or events. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Mature and personal Christian faith Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural skills Knowledge of Second Language Acquisition Teaching Methods for Adults M.A. in TESOL or MA/BA in related field (Linguistics, English, Education) with an approved TESOL Certificate Digital literacy skills PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Adult ELA teaching experience preferred Develop communicative and engaging lesson plans and implement them to assist students in English language acquisition Communication Skills (oral and written) Initiative Interpersonal Skills Collaborative Team Player Learner Flexible World Relief offers a competitive benefits package and employee discount program for full-time, Regular, and part-time (25+ hours per week) employees World Relief is honored to be recognized with the Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for exceeding the core components of our well-being program including leadership and culture, program foundations and execution, and whole person health. ***Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. For World Relief staff, strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief is essential, and Christian faith is a prerequisite for employment, based upon United States federal guidelines provided in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
    $61k-77k yearly est. 11d ago
  • (Hybrid) Program Specialist, Critical Needs

    The Chicago Community Trust 3.7company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Job Description The Critical Needs team works towards a future with a strengthened safety net of essential services across Chicago and Cook County that enhances individual and community stability and economic security by supporting nonprofits and initiatives that increase access to housing, food, and other fundamental human services. As it has since it was founded, the Trust responds with funding to unanticipated and ongoing crises affecting the region (e.g., the COVID-19 pandemic, community safety) and often in partnership with other philanthropic, government, corporate, and civic actors. The Critical Needs team is situated within the People, Power and Policy Team and works in close collaboration with the Trust's Policy Change and Collective Power teams. The Program Specialist reports to the Director, Critical Needs. The Program Specialist is primarily responsible for informing strategy and executing grantmaking that responds to community- identified and unanticipated emerging needs. The Program Specialist facilitates the Trust's process to make these grants and deploy both the Trust's unrestricted and restricted funds to achieve the Trust's charitable mission and to honor donor intent. The Program Specialist also supports the development of projects including pilot efforts, and engages cohorts of grant recipients, often in collaboration with other Community Impact teams on topics such as housing stability, human services, health and well-being. Key tasks include research; relationship management, managing grant processes; and project management. The Program Specialist must be able to prioritize multiple tasks, be a strong communicator and able to engage diverse internal and external stakeholders, including direct service providers, donors and philanthropic partners. Position Responsibilities: Grantmaking Operations & Process Management Researches organizations that match the intended use of restricted funds to consider them for invite-only grants Manages applicant intake, data entry, and ongoing tracking to ensure timely and accurate processing of submissions Collaborates with the Learning and Impact team to develop impact frameworks for funding opportunities, grant level outcomes, and measures of progress Works closely with the Trust's Learning and Impact and Grants Management team to gain approval for funding opportunities Plans, coordinates, and participates in meetings with applicants and internal teams to support due diligence, relationship building, and informed decision-making Reviews individual grants including conducting financial and organizational due diligence Drafts grant recommendations for review and submission through the Trust's grant approval process. Monitors key milestones, deadlines, and review cycles according to the Trust approval guidelines and process Communicates directly with grant applicants to provide clarity and guidance on the Trust's application, review and approval processes Works with Grants Management to provide support to grant applicants and recipients navigating the Trust's grants management system Maintains calendars, workflows, and shared project management tools Reviews grant reports and works with Learning and Impact to collect, synthesize and share learnings from funding opportunities, pilots or other initiatives to inform future strategy Helps develop, plan and execute on the logistics for grant partner convenings Applicant & Grant Recipient Support Serves as primary point of contact for grant applicants and partners, and as relationship manager as requested. Supports and develops relationships with potential restricted fund grant applicants to determine if organization is in alignment with donor intent and identifies opportunities to align funds with the values and strategic priorities of the Trust Demonstrates responsiveness and professionalism in all partner interactions, ensuring positive experiences for grant recipients and collaborators Team Coordination & Collaboration Coordinates, schedules, and facilitates regular meetings for responsive grantmaking including creating agendas developed with input from the Director and Senior Director of Critical Needs and Associate Vice President of Community Impact Develops a systematic approach to responsive grantmaking internally that enables collaboration and cooperation with Grants Management and Learning and Impact so that both the Trust's and grant recipients' needs are incorporated Supports the development and creation of reports and presentations for internal and external audiences Shares program content and stories with Strategic Communications team to highlight the work Maintains and tracks the Responsive & Restricted Fund Grantmaking budgets and reports on expended and remaining funds. Partners with the other People, Power and Policy Impact Coordinators & Program Specialists on administrative budgets and other special projects Serves as a connector between internal teams, grant recipient partners, and philanthropic collaborators to ensure transparent communication and follow-through Critical Needs Strategy Development Supports the research and development of new strategies or revised projects, pilots, and cohorts Collects information, conducts informational interviews with stakeholders, and gathers information from existing collaborations with funding partners to develop RFPs Conducts and synthesizes research on issues the team is exploring to inform strategy and execution (e.g., housing stability, income security/caregiving) Provides project and task management support of internal and external efforts to achieve intermediate and overarching project goals Position Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate a basic proficiency level in the following: Communication. Clearly communicates ideas, plans and priorities to others and acknowledges differing views; understands and can execute basic communications using the concept of storytelling. Organizational Agility. Views change as an opportunity, works well in uncertain times and appropriately levels up challenges or threats. Problem Solving. Gathers facts and information to solve problems directly related to one's own role and functional responsibilities. Strategic Thinking. Understands the broad picture and strategic vision of the Trust and how they support impact from the CN and CI perspective on providing funding for basic needs in the region. Relationship Building and Cultivation. Is accessible and approachable to others; supports colleagues and remains in contact with existing networks. Collaboration. Works with colleagues across departments to collaborate and achieve organizational goals. And should demonstrate a proficiency level in the following: Customer Service. Identifies opportunities to exceed internal and external partner expectations. Project Management. Understands the process of breaking down projects into smaller components and managing each workflow from beginning to end. Identifies and implements process improvements to make grantmaking workflows more efficient and equitable. Documents best practices and standard operating procedures to enhance consistency across funding programs. Compliance. Interacts directly with grant recipient to work through and solve potential compliance issues or one-off questions regarding the process. Grant Strategy. Understands the types of grants required to meet the needs of communities and is able to execute methods of funding to meet needs in collaboration with RFP development teams. Position Qualifications Three-to-five years of work experience in a project/program management role, human services and crisis response work preferred Three-to-five years of work experience in managing grants operations, including issuing Requests for Proposals (RFPs), providing technical assistance,reviewing applications, awarding grants, and tracking impact Experience working across multiple stakeholders in a complex environment while achieving results Experience in project development and project management Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to listen well, convey thoughts clearly, speak in public and to a wide variety of audiences, and work effectively as a member of a team Demonstrated skills in facilitation, relationship building, and collaborative planning. Technical skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Teams) and experience or willingness to learn Salesforce databases Experience in project management, with the ability to assess and resolve implementation issues and to establish best practices. Strong interpersonal skills, written communication, and comfort with cross-cultural communication.
    $48k-61k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Senior Organizer, Economic Freedom

    Community Change 3.7company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    This is a full-time position that requires a combination of highly developed organizing skills, administrative skills, research ability, relational ability, familiarity with models of community organizing training, experience developing and executing organizing campaigns and base building initiatives to move campaign targets, and great attention to detail for program evaluation and deliverable tracking. A portion of time will be spent working with Community Change's sister organization, Community Change Action. This is a 1-year flex position. Principal Responsibilities: Organize a base of individuals who are eligible for Guaranteed Income programs in Chicago, Cook County, and other potential target locations, in or out of state. Advance Community Change's overall strategy to build a direct base of impacted persons by regularly conducting to 1:1s and moving identified persons through an engagement ladder. Work with grassroots partners to advance local/state policy campaigns that advance wins on critical economic freedom issue priorities with base building/power building and governance implications for the partner and Community Change/Action. Coordinate rapid response and cross-team Community Change campaigns to develop state or national strategies, actions, and campaigns as necessary. Provide strategic support, broad campaign training development, and overall coordination for our organizing work in areas of need across the organization. Support and build the organizing and campaigns training capacity of impacted persons, existing and new partner organizations to build their power to win changes at the local, state and federal levels. Report and track campaign and partner progress. Support communications efforts to the field and broader audiences. Provide additional capacity to inform or implement On-line to Off-line organizing strategy and tactics. This position reports to: Organizing Director, Economic Freedom Supervisory Responsibility: N/A Salary & benefits: Annual salary of $90,000 - $105,000. Community Change also offers an excellent benefits package, which includes 4 weeks of annual paid vacation; additional paid holiday leave between December 24 and January 1 and a Summer break the week of July 4th; 8% employer contribution to retirement account after six months of employment (and 3% employer contribution for the first 6 months); and a choice of generous health insurance plans. Travel Requirements: Up to 50%. Classification: Community Change recognizes a staff bargaining unit affiliated with IFPTE Local 70, a union for non-profit workers. This position is included in Community Change's bargaining unit and covered under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement. Location: This is a remote position, however, the ideal candidate would be willing to relocate to and/or be based in the Chicago metro area. Eastern time zone hours. Equal Opportunity: Our vision of a better world centers the leadership of impacted people of color to move our work on immigrant rights, economic justice, and racial equity, including a focus on jobs and housing, early childhood care and education, income supports, and immigration reform. We strongly encourage the interest and applications of people of color, women, and people in the disabled and LGBTQ+ communities. Community Change is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date of Position: As soon as filled. As part of our hiring process, we will conduct a background check at the time of offer. This will be completed in compliance with applicable laws and will not be initiated without your consent. Click here to learn more about our employee benefits and Community Change's values Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience in organizing in labor, or other membership based institutions. Experience developing and executing campaign plans to move targets, and great attention to detail for program evaluation and deliverables tracking. Relational capacity; ability to work democratically and effectively with diverse groups and people. Strong team player, familiar with team dynamics and willing to work in a team environment; experience and comfort working as part of a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team. Strong commitment to racial, gender justice and social change. Excellent written and oral communication skills. The ability to produce consistent, quality work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work at a macro level, keeping in mind the broader vision, while also attending to operational details. Adaptive work style that includes taking initiative and working independently and also a willingness to meet expectations and deadlines set by others such as a supervisor or team leader. Capacity and willingness to work some flexible hours and to travel. Demonstrated ability to conceive and execute creative, breakthrough strategic initiatives to achieve goals. Comfortable using cloud-based technology including Google Workspace and dynamic databases like Salesforce. The ability to speak a language used by key constituents is a plus.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Associate State Director, Advocacy and Community Engagement

    AARP 4.7company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. With a nationwide presence, AARP strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to the more than 100 million Americans 50-plus and their families: health and financial security, and personal fulfillment. AARP also works for individuals in the marketplace by sparking new solutions and allowing carefully chosen, high-quality products and services to carry the AARP name. As a trusted source for news and information, AARP produces the nation's largest-circulation publications, AARP The Magazine and the AARP Bulletin. AARP's Community, State and National Affairs (CSN) Group includes Government Relations, Programs, Volunteer Engagement, Community Outreach and Advocacy at the federal, state and local levels. It delivers on AARP's social mission by educating and engaging people 50-plus and their families, strengthening communities, and championing issues that help give people financial and health security. The Associate State Director, Advocacy and Community Engagement, develops and executes state, federal, and local advocacy activities. Leads state-level advocacy activities and represents the organization and its interests to elected officials, local and state government agencies, and partner organizations. Leads state-level implementation of national campaign efforts. Recruits, develops, and manages volunteer teams to advance advocacy community outreach campaign goals and objectives. Establishes strategic community partnerships and leverages internal and external resources to achieve the organization's community engagement goals at the state and local levels. Integrates advocacy and community engagement work with internal and external teams and partners. Develops and executes advocacy and community engagement campaigns that include grassroots mobilization and leadership. Collaborates with management to identify opportunities to streamline processes and to develop new procedures that support the business unit/department. Responsibilities * Identifies issues of public policy and organizational importance, and develops and implements advocacy strategies at the local, state, and federal levels, collaborating with cross-functional teams, as well as internal and external partners to achieve the organization's legislative goals. * Collaborates with internal/external partners on advocacy campaign communication strategy development. Utilizes direct action organizing tactics and implements grassroots advocacy tools to build constituent support for the organization's legislative priorities. * Works with staff, volunteers, members, and other cross-organization teams to achieve the organization's community engagement goals at the state and local levels. Establishes a presence for the organization in targeted communities by engaging multicultural audiences, developing community partnerships, building volunteer capacity, and designing and executing engaging community programs and events. * Represents the organization and its interests to federal, state, local government agencies and media outlets. Builds and maintains relationships with governmental representatives, with the goal of advancing and promoting the organization's goals. Develops and manages relationships with elected officials at all levels. * Establishes strategic community partnerships and leverages internal/external resources to raise the visibility of the organization within communities. * Develops and communicates persuasive narratives aligned with the organization's priorities to diverse audiences. Confidently represents the organization in public facing settings to the media, the public, and members. * Serves as a subject-matter-expert on the state office's advocacy issues, utilizing data and input from diverse stakeholders. Produces written reports and/or convenes public meetings to disseminate findings, share best practices, and advance solutions through relevant communication channels. * Recruits, trains, develops, and deploys volunteers in accordance with organizational goals. Aligns volunteers' interests with organizational priorities. Supports volunteer needs and designs opportunities to maximize volunteer engagement. Ensures inclusion of volunteer perspectives in strategic planning. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of related experience, including advocacy, community engagement, grassroots organizing and mobilization, coalition and relationship building. * Demonstrated ability to develop and execute nonpartisan strategies. * Experience developing and executing strategies that address issues related to AARP's social mission. * Experience with recruiting, training, engaging, and managing volunteer activists. * Ability to lead and manage multiple projects and issues, including developing both short- and long-term strategies and tactical plans to achieve success in both advocacy and grassroots organizing. * Solid interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a highly matrixed work environment with many key stakeholders and the ability to develop strategic relationships with external partners. * Must be comfortable using data, data analytics, electronic systems, and all facets of technology, whether existing or emergent. * Must reside in the greater Chicagoland metropolitan area. Requires up to 50% local and in-state travel, reliable transportation, and evening and weekend hours as required. Additional Requirements * Regular and reliable job attendance. * Effective verbal and written communication skills. * Exhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships. * Independent judgement in evaluation options to make sound decisions. * In office/open office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate noise. * Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. AARP will not sponsor an employment visa for this position at this time Hybrid Work Environment AARP observes Mondays and Fridays as remote workdays, except for essential functions. Remote work can only be done within the United States and its territories. Compensation and Benefits AARP offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including a 401(k); 100% company-funded pension plan; health, dental, and vision plans; life insurance; paid time off to include company and individual holidays, vacation, sick, caregiving, and parental leave; performance-based and peer-based recognition and tuition reimbursement. Equal Employment Opportunity AARP is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. AARP does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
    $94k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Treasury Options Trader - Work From Home

    Parallel Partners 4.4company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    We are seeking a talented and self-motivated Treasury Options Trader to join an options trading team. The ideal Treasury Options Trader would have an interest and experience in treasury options trading. This Treasury Options Trader will work with the existing highly skilled options team and will be charged with helping maintain and extend the firm's options volatility modeling. This position is 100% Remote. Qualifications Options Trader Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in technical areas such as electrical engineering, computer science, or mathematics. - Need 3-5 years of treasury options trading experience. - Need strong technical skills in Python/C++. - Need to have trading Industry experience. - Need treasury options experience. - Should have strong Risk Management skills. - You should have a proven track record in executing treasury options strategies. Benefits include medical, dental, vision spending account, health savings account, 50K life insurance policy, short-term/long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, 401K, tuition reimbursement, etc. Keywords: Chicago IL Jobs, Treasury Options Trader, Treasury Options, Python, C++, Risk Management, Trading, Financial, Remote, Work From Home, Chicago Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, Chicago Recruiting Looking to hire a Treasury Options Trader in Chicago, IL or in other cities? Our IT recruiting agencies and staffing companies can help. We help companies that are looking to hire Treasury Options Traders for jobs in Chicago, Illinois and in other cities too. Please contact our IT recruiting agencies and IT staffing companies today! Additional Information Please check out all of our jobs at ******************************* and ********************************
    $81k-146k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Research Associate, Health Innovations

    American Institutes for Research 4.5company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Join AIR as a Research Associate with our Health Innovations team. Our team works collaboratively to unravel the intertwined challenges of health care quality, costs, and access. Our team of experts - nurses, physicians, psychologists, economists, sociologists, data scientists, and public health experts - advance evidence and save lives by leading rigorous research and evaluation; results-driven technical assistance and training; and leading-edge data science and technology tools. This position has the flexibility to work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of AIR's U.S. office locations. This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to address some of the most pressing challenges in the United States and globally. We generate evidence and apply data-driven solutions that expand opportunities and improve lives for all. Responsibilities: Assist project teams in compiling and synthesizing information (e.g., conducting literature reviews and policy scans). Prepare and assist with primary source data collection through interviews, focus groups, and surveys; organize materials; and contribute to content development. Participate in the collection and review of research and evaluation data. Analyze quantitative and qualitative research data and contribute to the reporting and interpretation of findings. Prepare documents, portions of reports, briefs, charts, and graphs that describe and interpret findings of analyses. Support proposal writing and business development activities. Support project management tasks, including developing project timelines, coordinating meetings, and tracking project progress. Qualifications: Education, Knowledge, and Experience Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience, or a Master's degree in the social sciences or related fields. Experience conducting quantitative and/or qualitative data collection. Experience using qualitative or quantitative data analysis software programs. Experience using Python, R, or STATA or using Atlas.TI, NVivo, or Dedoose are a plus. Skills Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in data collection and report writing. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite. Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate efficiently in a virtual work environment. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements. American Institutes for Research is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks. AIR maintains a drug-free work environment. ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to Taliba Boone at tboone@air.orgor call ************. Fraudulent Job Scams Warning & Disclaimer: AIR is aware of individuals falsely presenting themselves as AIR representatives. Fraudulent job scams seek to extract sensitive information or money from victims. To protect yourself, please be aware that AIR recruitment will only email you from an “@air.org” domain. Please take extra caution while examining the email address, for example ************ is correct and ******************* is not a legitimate AIR email address. If you are unsure of the legitimacy of a communication you have received, please reach out *********************. If you see a job scam, or lose money to one, report it to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at ReportFraud.ftc.gov. You can also report it to your state attorney general. Find out more about how to avoid scams atftc.gov/scams. #LI-AS1 #LI-REMOTE AIR's Total Rewards Program, is designed to reward our staff competitively and motivate them to achieve our critical mission. This position offers the anticipated annual salary as listed. Salary offers are made based on internal equity within the institution and external equity with competitive markets. Please note this is the annual salary range for candidates that are based in the United States. Anticipated Hourly Rate Range$28-$38 USD
    $28-38 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Senior Technical Assistance Consultant, Higher Education in Prison and Workforce Reentry

    American Institutes for Research 4.5company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    AIR is seeking a Senior Technical Assistance (TA) Consultant with deep expertise in higher education in prison and work-based learning, and one or more of the following areas: postsecondary education systems workforce development reentry services This role will lead strategic technical assistance projects that support institutions and agencies in improving outcomes for underserved populations including people impacted by the criminal legal system. This position has the flexibility to work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of AIR's U.S. office locations. This does not include U.S. territories. About AIR: Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world. AIR's commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. Responsibilities: Lead cross-sector technical assistance efforts that strengthen alignment between postsecondary education institutions, workforce systems, and reentry programs to expand access to career pathways and work-based learning opportunities for people impacted by the criminal legal system and other underserved populations. Serve as a subject matter expert on higher education in prison (HEP), including program design, implementation, and development of tools and resources to support effective delivery. Maintain strong connections within the HEP community and AIR's internal divisions to inform and enhance AIR's work. Serve as a subject matter expert on work-based learning, such as apprenticeship, and the development of tools and resources to support program design and adaptation of existing programs to include work-based learning (WBL). Maintain strong connections with the higher education community about the use of WBL and/or apprenticeship. Conduct policy and program analysis to inform improvements in postsecondary and workforce reentry systems, including evaluation of funding streams, field needs, service delivery models, and institutional practices. Translate research into actionable tools and guidance, producing briefs, toolkits, and training materials that help practitioners implement evidence-based strategies for career readiness and reentry success. Foster a collaborative, inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives, and professional growth. Identify and pursue new business opportunities with federal, state, and foundation clients. Qualifications: Education, Knowledge, and Experience Ph.D. with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree with a minimum of 7 years; or Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 9 years of experience in a related field. Experience delivering TA to public agencies, nonprofits, or community-based organizations. Prior experience in a mission-driven, nonprofit, philanthropic, or academic setting. Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects or federal/state technical assistance contracts and leading cross-functional teams. Established networks in the field and a willingness to cultivate relationships on behalf of AIR. Familiarity with federal funding streams and policy frameworks related to Pell reinstatement, WIOA, Perkins V, and Second Chance Pell. Skills Well-connected within the HEP community, with knowledge of current trends, policy developments, and best practices. Experience navigating policies that promote WBL in higher education settings, with knowledge of current trends and best practices. Deep understanding of systems-level challenges and opportunities in postsecondary access, career readiness, and reentry for individuals impacted by the criminal legal system. Strong facilitation and coaching skills, with experience leading professional development and capacity-building efforts across diverse stakeholder groups. Ability to translate research and policy into practical tools, resources, and guidance for practitioners and decision-makers. Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders to build trust, foster collaboration, and ensure successful project outcomes. Effective communicator and facilitator across various group sizes and settings, including experience developing briefs, toolkits, and training materials. Strong collaboration skills, with experience collaborating across internal teams and organizational divisions to align expertise and deliver cohesive project supports. Disclosures: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements. American Institutes for Research is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks. AIR maintains a drug-free work environment. ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to Taliba Boone at tboone@air.orgor call ************. Fraudulent Job Scams Warning & Disclaimer: AIR is aware of individuals falsely presenting themselves as AIR representatives. Fraudulent job scams seek to extract sensitive information or money from victims. To protect yourself, please be aware that AIR recruitment will only email you from an “@air.org” domain. Please take extra caution while examining the email address, for example ************ is correct and ******************* is not a legitimate AIR email address. If you are unsure of the legitimacy of a communication you have received, please reach out to *******************. If you see a job scam, or lose money to one, report it to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at ReportFraud.ftc.gov. You can also report it to your state attorney general. Find out more about how to avoid scams atftc.gov/scams. #LI-AS1 #LI-REMOTE AIR's Total Rewards Program, is designed to reward our staff competitively and motivate them to achieve our critical mission. This position offers the anticipated annual salary as listed. Salary offers are made based on internal equity within the institution and external equity with competitive markets. Please note this is the annual salary range for candidates that are based in the United States. Anticipated Annual Salary Range$120,000-$150,000 USD
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Summer Law Clerk 2026

    Hillel International 3.8company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Summer Law Clerk Hillel International Hillel International's General Counsel Office is seeking a collaborative, efficient, detail oriented summer law clerk to support our team with legal research and analysis. The office provides a wide range of legal services to Hillel International, the world's largest and most inclusive Jewish campus organization serving 160,000 college students each year. The law clerk will work closely with Hillel's Senior Vice President & General Counsel and Assistant General Counsel, particularly on matters related to non-profit governance, intellectual property, and any other legal needs that come up. The position is part-time for 10-15 hours/week, running from June 8, 2026 to July 24, 2026, and offers $20/hour. The position is mostly remote, with expectations to meet in person in the Chicago coworking space roughly once every one to two weeks. Because of this, the candidate must be based out of Chicago this summer. The clerk should either be an incoming 2L, 3L, or recent law school graduate. Interested candidates may reach out to Assistant General Counsel Ariel Katz at **************** for additional information. #LI-Remote About Hillel International In 1923, Rabbi Benjamin Frankel started Hillel with humble means, a noble mission and a breathtaking vision: to convey Jewish civilization to a new generation. Today, Hillel International continues to enrich the lives of Jewish students and is the largest Jewish campus organization in the world at nearly 1,000 colleges and universities across North America and around the world. As Hillel evolves as an organization, the mission remains steadfast: to create lasting connections with every Jewish student that foster an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning, and Israel and train them to become the next Jewish leaders. Hillel is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an accepting and inclusive environment for all.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Learning Environment Field Consultant I

    Demco 4.2company rating

    Peoria, IL jobs

    At Demco, we're on a mission to provide innovative solutions that empower education communities and libraries. With over 120 years of experience, we're not just selling products, we're transforming learning environments. As part of our team, you'll work remotely to drive sales and build relationships with key decision-makers in K-12 schools and public libraries in your territory. If you're passionate about education and looking for a role where your efforts directly impact the future of learning, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About Our Company Demco is a leader in providing high-quality solutions and services to educational institutions, libraries, and community organizations. Our goal is simple: to spark curiosity and ignite learning. Our dedicated team works closely with clients to offer cutting-edge products, including furniture, supplies, and learning materials, that enhance the educational experience. We're looking to expand our team with someone who shares our commitment to lifelong learning and community impact. A Day in the Life As a Learning Environment Field Consultant at Demco, your day-to-day will include: * Start your day with purpose. You'll begin by reviewing your pipeline, following up on yesterday's conversations, and planning your outbound call and email strategy for the day. * Connect and engage. Expect to spend a good portion of your day reaching out to K-12 schools and public libraries-introducing them to innovative learning space and furniture solutions, uncovering needs, and identifying new opportunities. * Get out in the field. You'll schedule and attend in-person or virtual meetings with educators, administrators, and library leaders to build relationships and showcase how our products can transform learning environments. * Hands-on collaboration. When needed, you'll visit customer sites to take measurements, capture photos, and partner with design teams to ensure every proposal is accurate and inspiring. * Represent and network. At times, your workday might be spent setting up at a regional tradeshow-engaging with attendees, demonstrating solutions, and helping grow our brand presence in the education and library markets. * End with impact. You'll wrap up your day by logging activity in the CRM, coordinating with internal teams on next steps for active opportunities, and celebrating wins-both big and small-on your journey toward meeting and exceeding your goals. Job Requirements * Education & Experience: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience. * Sales Drive: Prior experience with outbound prospecting or cold calling is highly preferred-you're energized by connecting with new people and uncovering opportunities. * Physical Readiness: Able to participate in tradeshows, including setup and breakdown, and occasionally assist with on-site installations or sample deliveries. * Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities; comfortable presenting to educators, administrators, and library professionals. * Self-Starter Mentality: Highly motivated, competitive, and goal-oriented with a passion for achieving and exceeding sales targets. * Collaboration: Team player who thrives in a supportive environment and works well across departments to deliver an exceptional customer experience. * Adaptability: Excited to learn, grow, and navigate a fast-paced, evolving sales environment. Ready to make an impact in education? Apply today in less than one minute to join our team as a Learning Environment Field Consultant at Demco. You'll play a key role in transforming learning spaces while enjoying a competitive salary of $50,000 - $80,000, a variable uncapped commission plan that pays $15,000 at quota and comprehensive benefits. We look forward to reviewing your resume and welcoming you to a company where your contributions truly matter.
    $50k-80k yearly 6d ago
  • HomeGrown Public Engagement Specialist

    Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago 3.9company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    NOTICE This position is funded through the HomeGrown Grant Program for a defined term of 1-3 years. While NHS intends for the role to remain active for the duration of the grant, employment with NHS is strictly at-will. Continued employment is contingent upon ongoing grant funding. BASIC JOB FUNCTION The Public Engagement Specialist serves as the primary point of contact for public inquiries related to the HomeGrown Grant Program. The role ensures accurate and consistent information is delivered to stakeholders and community members. The ideal candidate is customer-service oriented, highly organized, and able to communicate clearly and professionally with diverse audiences. PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Public Inquiry Management Serve as the first point of contact for individuals seeking information about the HomeGrown Grant Program. Respond to phone calls, voicemails, emails, and other inquiries within 2-3 business days. Provide accurate and consistent information regarding program eligibility, application processes, timelines, documentation requirements, and other program components. Track inquiries and responses using NHS's approved systems and maintain organized communication records. Complete soft underwriting on all files before routing them to Underwriting for formal evaluation. Community & Engagement Clearly explain program guidelines and connect members of the public to additional resources as needed. Represent the HomeGrown Program in a professional, courteous, and culturally competent manner. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging to the public. Assist with outreach efforts, public information sessions, and community-facing materials as needed. Program Support & Coordination Identify common themes and frequently asked questions based on incoming inquiries. Recommend improvements to website content, FAQs, and public communication materials. Monitor inquiry volume and provide updates to program leadership. Support administrative and operational tasks related to the program as assigned. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $25/hour Health insurance, dental, vision insurance Paid time off We also offer a team spirit, which strives for excellence in customer service. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, Social Sciences, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience. Experience 2-3 years of experience in customer service, community engagement, or program support. Desired Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage high volumes of inquiries and meet response timelines. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Demonstrated cultural competence and ability to work with diverse populations. Technology: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Salesforce or CRM inquiry-tracking systems (preferred). COMPENTENCIES To succeed in this role, an individual must demonstrate the following competencies: Customer/Client Focus Professional Communication Problem-Solving Time Management Adaptability Collaboration & Teamwork PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is: Regularly required to talk or hear. Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position involves a combination of office-based work, virtual communication, and occasionally community-based engagement. Some evening or weekend availability may be required for special events or outreach activities. REMOTE WORK POLICY The HomeGrown Program staff are required to work full-time in the office. Remote work arrangements are not available for this position. Employees must be present in-office for all scheduled workdays and attend meetings as needed. NHS' COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, RACIAL EQUITY, AND INCLUSION Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) is deeply committed to building and sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthens our work and advances our mission. NHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $25 hourly 41d ago
  • Special Events Manager & Regional Senior Philanthropy Officer

    American Red Cross 4.3company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us-Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose us? Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else - it's as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better. When you choose to be a force for good, you'll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life's work with an ongoing mission that's bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work. Where Your Career is a Force for Good! What you need to know: Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a Special Events Manager who will meet fundraising goals and objectives and engage our donors across the Illinois region in meaningful events. In this role, you will lead a team of staff and volunteers to plan, fundraise for, and execute four major fundraising events across the region. This position is part of the development team who support the work within the Illinois region and will report to a Director of Development. This is a hybrid role where you will support events in-person throughout the Illinois region, and work from our Chicago office (2200 W Harrison Street) on a weekly basis. Flexibility to work remotely when possible. Where your career is a force for good: Event Management Responsibilities * Responsible for the execution of four major fundraising events across the Region raising $2M+ in revenue. * Collaborate with senior paid and volunteer leadership to secure event sponsorships by supporting the development of prospect lists, proposals, stewardship reports and preparatory meeting and solicitation materials. * Ensure the distribution of relevant special events information by providing support and counsel to departmental staff and volunteer leadership including serving as staff advisor for all fundraising events related committees. * Day-to-day supervision of two special events staff who will provide programming, logistical, and administrative support to special events. Additionally, provide project-based management to other departments to ensure effective execution of special events. * Responsible for the management of all fundraising events from conception to execution, including but not limited to: managing event timelines, developing and maintaining event budgets, managing event committees, ensuring that event fundraising goals are met, developing sponsorship packages, ensuring sponsor benefits are fulfilled, coordinating event collateral, managing event logistics, set-up and day of execution. Donor Account Management Responsibilities * Develop and execute ongoing regional strategy for qualifying donors to ensure retention, growth of donor contributions as well as recapture from previous donors. * Manage assigned portfolio of donors and prospects with intent to form deep relationships. Responsible for minimum annual fundraising goal, including both renewable gifts and new incremental revenue. Develop donor management plans for entire portfolio resulting in strategic, knowledgeable and complex asks. * Implement a program/activity to identify, cultivate, solicit and steward donors at the $5,000 level or higher, with an emphasis on maximizing revenue for the American Red Cross. Update donor records in Salesforce following donor contacts. * Carry out any additional assignments required to fulfill the mission of the American Red Cross. Compensation: The salary range for this position is: $86,000 - 100,000. You will be eligible to participate in an incentive plan based on annual individual and organization performance. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have, and comparison to other employees already in this role. This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. What you need to succeed: * Education: Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree highly desirable. * Experience: Minimum 7 years of sales and/or fundraising experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. * Event planning experience preferred. * Given the realities of event management, operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Physical conditions may include lifting up to 30 lbs. unassisted, squatting, pushing or pulling heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs. Good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time, and ability to adapt to long, irregular hours is required. * Skills & Abilities: Ability to relate well and work effectively with multiple constituencies and audiences. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Knowledge of office systems: MS-Office preferred and fundraising database systems (e.g., Raiser's Edge, Salesforce). Ability to work on a team within a collaborative environment and ensure the highest customer service orientation. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. * Travel: Frequent travel within the Illinois region required. * Combination of candidate's education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description's minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Benefits for you: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. * Medical, Dental Vision plans * Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts * PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure * Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays * 401K with 6% match * Paid Family Leave * Employee Assistance * Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term * Service Awards and recognition Physical Requirements: Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Ability to use a personal computer, applicable software, and office equipment for sustained periods of time. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle, and working under challenging conditions. * LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make your career a force for good! The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws. AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners - the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance - launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce. American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations. Interested in Volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
    $86k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Specialist, Web Developer (Chicago/Hybrid)

    Feeding America 4.3company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Work. Serve. Thrive. Imagine a place where your talent can make a meaningful difference in peoples' lives. Working at Feeding America is a uniquely rewarding experience in which our employees work together as vital parts of a much larger mission. We are innovative, mission-focused, diverse, collaborative, values-driven and focused on results. Feeding America is the nation's largest charity and the leading domestic hunger-relief charity in the United States. Our mission is to feed America's hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks and engage our country in the fight to end hunger. Learn more about Feeding America here. The Opportunity The Specialist, Web Developer maintains, develops, and optimizes ************************ technical infrastructure-ensuring high performance, accessibility, and seamless integration with tools and platforms that support user journeys across donor, neighbor, and supporter audiences All applicants should include a link to their public GitHub account or examples of their recent projects in their resume. This is a hybrid position based out of Feeding America's Chicago office location. At Feeding America, we believe in offering a flexible work environment. Employees can be in the office an average of 2 days a week (when not travelling for work) and work from home on other days. Employees also have access to a 30-day "work anywhere" program during the course of each calendar year that can be combined with PTO and/or holidays. Compensation Here at Feeding America national organization, equality is central to our mission and is an integral part of our compensation policies and structures. As such, we maintain transparent salary ranges and clearly defined practices for how our team, including new hire salary offers, moves through these ranges. You can expect us to offer the best salary up front based on these clearly defined pay practices with little room for negotiation. We make exceptions for highly experienced (multiple years of at-level experience) new hires in accordance with our pay practices. Once hired, employees have the opportunity to progress through salary ranges via regular merit increases and step promotions. Salary Range: $79,000 - $84,000 Based on Experience and Location. Benefits: A comprehensive list of benefits available to full-time employees can be found here. Responsibilities: * Serves as the technical point of contact for FeedingAmerica.org and supports cross-functional digital initiatives. * Leads front-end development to support web functionality, security, and performance, ensuring responsive design, mobile optimization, technical SEO and accessibility (WCAG 2.1). * Supports content strategy execution by developing and optimizing scalable CMS templates and themes to reflect design changes, ensure responsiveness, and maintain accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1). * Builds and enhances reusable CMS components and modules to support consistent and flexible presentation across multiple site sections and digital properties. * Partners with UX, analytics, and marketing teams to implement site features that enhance engagement, support donor conversion, and optimize user experience. * Builds and maintains reusable templates, components, and CMS structures to streamline content management and ensure brand consistency. * Executes timely updates to support marketing campaigns, fundraising initiatives, and organizational storytelling across digital platforms. * Coordinates with development partners and third-party vendors to facilitate website integration (e.g., donation platforms, marketing automation tools, CRM) to support seamless digital engagement. * Monitors website health (e.g., link integrity, code quality, page speed) and manages routine maintenance to ensure optimal site performance. * Leverages analytics and testing tools to support performance insights, tagging implementation, and data-driven optimization. * Maintains thorough documentation of technical specifications, workflows, and CMS protocols. * Stays current on industry trends and technologies to inform future enhancements and innovation. Required Experience and Qualifications: * 3-5 years of experience in front-end web development or related technical field * Demonstrated experience managing and optimizing websites with high traffic and multiple integrations * Experience working in Drupal as front-end developer or site developer. * Proficiency with CMS platforms (e.g., Drupal, WordPress) * Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, or similar) * Experience integrating with marketing systems (e.g., Luminate Online, EveryAction, HubSpot) * Working knowledge of Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, and SEO best practices * Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with occasional off-hours support * All applicants should include a link to their public GitHub account or examples of their recent projects in their resume. Preferred * Experience in mission-driven or nonprofit settings * Familiarity with A/B testing platforms and conversion optimization tools * Accessibility training or practical implementation experience with WCAG 2.1 standards * Certification in web development, UX, or related technical fields is a plus Required Leadership Competencies: * Fosters an Enterprise Mindset * Fosters an Open and Supportive Environment * Leads with Accountability * Collaborates Internally and Externally * Focuses on People and Teams * Manages Organization and Business Complexity * Communicates with Impact and Influence Feeding America's goal is to attract, develop, retain, and promote a talented diverse workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging and contribute to a culture that values differences, ideas, and experiences. We intentionally seek out diverse perspectives and skills on our teams, knowing that it makes us stronger as an organization and better equipped to serve our neighbors in need. We encourage all individuals, including those from historically under-represented communities and individuals with lived experience of hunger, to apply. Feeding America participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
    $79k-84k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tradeshow and Fulfillment Associate

    Smithbucklin 4.2company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Smithbucklin, a 650-person, employee-owned professional services company with more than 70 years of success serving the association market, is looking for a : Tradeshow and Fulfillment Associate to join our team in Chicago or Washington DC. Our Event Services unit provides meeting, convention, event and tradeshow management worldwide through the expertise of our meeting professionals, who manage every facet and detail of our client organizations' events. Our goal is to work closely with a client organization's leaders to create an enjoyable conference experience for all attendees, exhibitors and sponsors, while ensuring a successful outcome based on the organizations' event objectives. What You Will Do * Assist and contribute to the planning of meetings, events, tradeshows and registration (e.g. pre-show mailings, exhibitor customer service, searches for future sites, supplier coordination, sponsor fulfillment and tracking, sponsor correspondence, clerical support and post event support and evaluations) * Handle financial reconciliation, to include processing invoices, collecting past-due payments and reconciling monthly with our accounting team * Prepare statistical reports * Ensure accurate and timely entering of records and information into database system for registration or exhibitor database * Assist with planning responsibilities for multiple clients and meetings * Facilitate continuous communication between Smithbucklin units, clients and exhibitors/sponsors, attendees, and suppliers to meet the needs of client organizations * Oversee and manage temporary staff (data entry, filing, etc.) This Role Might Be for You If… * You are highly detail oriented with strong multi-tasking and time management skills, including the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks conforming to shifting priorities, demands and timelines * You have the ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment * You have applicable analytical and problem-solving skills * You possess strong written and oral communication skills * You have strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of responsibility, initiative and professionalism * You have demonstrated customer service skills (phone skills, in person, email) * You have the ability to lift 40 pounds * You have the ability to travel 10-15%, both domestic and international, and work overtime as needed to attend events and client meetings (may include weekends) Basic Qualifications * Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution * 1-2 years relevant professional experience Preferred Qualifications * At least 1 year of experience in an event planning environment is a plus * Proficiency with basic computer programming, including the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Where Do You Fit? Whether you are just beginning your career or are a mid- or senior-level professional, working at Smithbucklin will offer you countless opportunities to develop transferrable skills, acquire meaningful knowledge and gain rich experiences at an accelerated pace. By working collaboratively with smart, ambitious, multi-talented, genuine and hardworking colleagues, you will build meaningful, deep and enduring relationships that will serve you well throughout your career, regardless of your chosen path. In addition, as a 100 percent employee-owned company, Smithbucklin offers all of our people - regardless of position or compensation - an equal chance to experience the fulfillment and reap the benefits of ownership. As owners, our employees control the destiny of Smithbucklin and are unified in the goal of building a great, enduring company. Our hybrid environment offers you the option of working from home two days per week. Employees will work a standard 40-hour week, with the possibility of additional hours based on project deadlines. Smithbucklin considers several factors when determining compensation, including a candidate's recent coursework, training, experience, and certifications, among other considerations. The expected pay for this role is $50,000 for Chicago and $53,000 for Washington DC. Equal Employment Opportunity At Smithbucklin, Equal Employment Opportunity is our commitment and goal. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other protected status designated by federal, state or local law. Applicants are encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a reference and background investigation based on position. Smithbucklin will not sponsor applicants for work visas and as a precondition of employment, you must be authorized to work in the United States permanently.
    $50k-53k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Homegrown Program Grant Underwriter

    Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago 3.9company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    NOTICE This position is funded through the HomeGrown Grant Program for a defined term of 1-3 years. While NHS intends for the role to remain active for the duration of the grant, employment with NHS is strictly at-will. Continued employment is contingent upon ongoing grant funding. BASIC JOB FUNCTION The Program Grant Underwriter is responsible for evaluating and determining eligibility for the HomeGrown Purchase Assistance Grant Program. This role conducts comprehensive application reviews, analyzes supporting documentation, verifies program compliance, and issues grant approval or denial decisions. The Underwriter ensures that each applicant meets all City of Chicago Department of Housing requirements and provides clear communication throughout the application lifecycle. In addition, the Underwriter monitors the grant from application through closing and remains responsible for compliance tracking during the five-year recapture period. PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Application Intake & Documentation Review Request, collect, and review all required application documentation from prospective homebuyers, ensuring completeness and accuracy. Verify eligibility based on income, household composition, property characteristics, and other HomeGrown program criteria. Identify missing or unclear information and follow up with applicants promptly to obtain clarifications or additional documentation. Application Communication & Case Management Serve as the primary point of contact for prospective homebuyers throughout the underwriting review. Communicate status updates, application issues, and final determinations in a clear and timely manner. Provide guidance to applicants regarding documentation requirements and next steps. Underwriting & Eligibility Determination Analyze applicant documentation, including income verification, mortgage details, homebuyer education certificates, property information, and credit considerations. Assess applications using established underwriting standards, program rules, and City of Chicago. Issue formal grant approval or denial letters in accordance with eligibility outcomes. Team Leadership & Workflow Oversight Establish and manage an application review team, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance in all underwriting decisions. Provide training, support, and quality control for team members involved in application intake and review. Collaborate with Program Administration and other internal teams to maintain coordinated program operations. Grant Monitoring & Compliance Oversight Monitor the status of approved grants through the mortgage loan closing process. Ensure all required documentation is collected and properly recorded before closing. Track grant compliance during the five-year recapture period, documenting changes in occupancy status, property transfers, or other triggering events. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $25/hour Health, dental, vision insurance Paid time off We also offer a team spirit, which strives for excellence in customer service. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education Bachelor's degree in finance, business, public administration, urban planning, or related field preferred. Experience Minimum of 3-5 years of underwriting, lending, housing program administration, or grant eligibility determination experience. Desired Skills Experience with income verification, mortgage documentation, or affordable housing programs strongly preferred. Familiarity with HUD requirements, down payment assistance programs, or government-funded housing initiatives is a plus. Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to interpret financial and eligibility documentation. High attention to detail and accuracy in reviewing sensitive documentation. Ability to manage deadlines and coordinate multiple applications simultaneously. Demonstrated cultural competence and ability to work with diverse populations. Technology: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, database systems, and digital documentation management. COMPENTENCIES To succeed in this role, an individual must demonstrate the following competencies: Strong commitment to equity, confidentiality, and high-quality service to diverse applicants. Customer/Client Focus Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Problem-Solving Time Management Adaptability Collaboration & Teamwork PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is: Regularly required to talk or hear. Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position involves a combination of office-based work, virtual communication, and occasionally community-based engagement. Some evening or weekend availability may be required for special events or outreach activities. May include periodic meetings with partner agencies, lending institutions, or program staff. REMOTE WORK POLICY The HomeGrown Program staff are required to work full-time in the office. Remote work arrangements are not available for this position. Employees must be present in-office for all scheduled workdays and attend meetings as needed. NHS' COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, RACIAL EQUITY, AND INCLUSION Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) is deeply committed to building and sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthens our work and advances our mission. NHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $25 hourly 40d ago

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