Writer jobs in Palatine, IL

We invite you to learn more about NNR Global Logistics USA Inc. through our businesses and our rich history of growth at ***************** . It is our mission to commit to the promotion and success of our team members. Whether working in our local branch or a corporate role, our teams come from diverse backgrounds, are driven by the ability to deliver results by thinking big and insisting on the highest standards. Join one of our growing teams and help us give our customers the best experience possible! A member of the Nishitetsu Group headquartered in Tokyo, Japan we are a people-centric organization, satisfying in excess of 1 million customers - every day. Aligned to our Corporate Philosophy, our mission is to ensure our customers, our employees and anyone engaging with NNR, experience Confidence, Comfort and Enjoyment. NNR Global Logistics Inc. provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Training is provided throughout the year at all levels of the organization to strengthen our teams and promote additional growth. NNR Global Logistics USA Inc. benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Medical, Dental, Vision, RX plans provide “optimal choices for individual and family needs” Wellness benefits “up to $400 annually” 401K Plan "NNR Global Logistics USA Inc. matches 2% of your contributions." Benefits easy access from “App based program” Paid Time Off earned “after 90 days” JOB SUMMARY The Customs Entry Writer is responsible for preparing, compiling and managing all documentation and records required to clear goods through the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), including negotiating with, retaining and service as an intermediary between airlines, shipping companies, trucking companies, shippers, consignees, bonded and other warehouses and the CBP. Duties & Functions • Make U.S. Customs entries under U.S. Customs law for customers under the supervision of the Customs House Broker. • Ensure that entries are in compliance with U.S. Customs law under the supervision of the Customs House Broker. • Ensure that all documents required by U.S. Customs regulations are correct and complete to include customer compliance under the supervision of the designated Customs House Brokers. • Utilize experience and knowledge of CBP rules and regulations to classify goods and determine applicable duty rates. • Prepare and file with the CBP all documentation required for goods to clear customs and enter the U.S. • Thorough knowledge of all entry types including but not limited to - Formal, Informal, Warehouse Entry/Withdrawal, Carnets, TIB, IT, IE, T&E, etc. • Examine shipment documents to ensure accuracy of reporting requirements to CBP including but not limited to Entered Value, Country of Origin, Terms of Sale, SLAC count, etc. • Maintain up to date knowledge, including any needed continuing education, of the regulations and procedures of the CBP for the classification and entry of goods. • Maintain up to date knowledge of all regulations and procedures of the Food and Drug Administration, Department of Transportation and other state and federal agencies regarding the importation and transportation of goods, including hazardous materials, food and live animals. • Maintain and update customer/importers profiles. • Perform customer service duties with correspondence to customs and overseas partners, emails fax, etc. • Process ACH Statement payment to CBP. • Perform other duties as requested by management. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS Education & Experience: • Minimum requirement High School diploma or GED. • Must have a minimum of three (3) years experience in importing or freight forwarding business. • Must have basic training in ISO. • Must have a valid driver's license. • Ability to use basic math skills to calculate duties and freight, storage and other charges. • Proficient computer knowledge to include Microsoft Applications and to conduct paperless entry of goods through the CBP computer system. Physical requirements: • Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, frequently and/or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. • Enough near vision to read and write information accurately.

Content Creator to help us tell the story of our student-athletes and teams through powerful visuals and engaging digital content. This is a part-time, hourly role that requires availability during daytime hours and close proximity to Palatine, Illinois. What You'll Do: As our Content Creator, you'll bring the energy, action, and impact of Windy City Performance Academy and the Windy City Storm hockey organization to life. Your work will showcase the "Study-Train-Play" experience and help elevate our teams across digital platforms. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Capturing high-quality photos and video of student-athletes during training, competition, and academic life Editing and producing dynamic content for social media (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.) Managing social media posting in alignment with our brand voice and visual style Collaborating on a shared content calendar to plan and schedule posts Creating reels, highlight videos, behind-the-scenes features, and other compelling visual assets Maintaining and organizing a content library for future use Attending and capturing special events, game days, or milestone moments Contributing fresh content ideas and staying up to date on social media trends Ensuring all content aligns with TPH and Windy City branding and messaging Requirements Must have your own recording equipment (camera, smartphone, microphone, etc.) Must be available during weekday daytime hours A portfolio of previous content work is required with your application Experience with editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar Knowledge of hockey is preferred but not required Strong understanding of social media platforms and trends Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects

What's This All About? Perfect Search is looking for strong writers to join our freelance writer network! The ideal candidate has exceptional writing skills, a keen eye for detail, a passion for nailing brand voice, and takes direction well. At the moment, the most common assignment that writers as part of this freelance network can expect is writing SEO-optimized blog posts (800-1000 words). However, freelance writers may work on a range of projects, including, but not limited to: blog posts, webpages, emails, infographics, e-books, white papers, and more. Writing assignments vary on topic and industry, so applicants must be comfortable adapting to fit the assignment's needs and specifications. Applicants with expertise writing for the B2B, technology, associations, e-commerce, and/or education industries are preferred. As part of the freelance writer network, the number of assignments per month may vary based on needs. We're looking for writers who can be flexible and adaptable. Please note that our content creation standards prohibits the use of any AI content generation tools in the writing process. Applicants will be required to send a portfolio link or writing samples for review. Please ensure your portfolio and/or samples showcase professional experience. What You'll Do Write excellent, polished content that suits every assignment's specifications, including: brand voice and tone, length, research needed, internal links and external links, meta data, citing sources, and more Adhere to directions and deadlines consistently Update content as needed based on editorial feedback Communicate your bandwidth clearly in advance What You Need A W-9 or W8-BEN to put on file A PayPal account for submitting invoices and receiving payment Excellent writing skills with incredible attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Prior content marketing creation experience a plus, specifically with agencies SEO knowledge a plus Familiarity with project management platforms (like Basecamp and Asana) a plus

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************ We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well. Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset. Job Description Responsible for compliant change control of documentation and labeling including new and revised procedures, department SOPs, manufacturing specifications and domestic labeling artwork, outside contract and third party manufactured product. Responsibility includes day to day authority to develop, annotate, format, review and approve documentation and labeling. This position is responsible for the timely approval and release of specifications and labeling artwork in accordance with project milestones and customer requirements under the direct supervision of the section manager. Receives general direction daily from specification/label editor. Priorities and projects are assigned by the section manager. Meet deadlines set by agencies Perform activities related to creation of new and revisions to existing product labeling, manufacturing specifications, test methods, corporate procedures and department SOPs as well as abiding by change control processes to ensure that revisions made are in compliance with domestic regulatory regulations, business and customer expectations, and are properly justified and approved by accountable functional areas and are issued in a timely manner to support production schedules. Resolve daily issues inherent to domestic product documentation and labeling. Serve as the primary contact for day to day customer inquiries regarding domestic/international documentation and labeling change status, procedure and format. Demonstrate financial fitness of documentation and labeling changes to minimize potential destruction by working with the plants and materials management on formulation of an implementation plan using best practices Manage multiple assignments and meet all required timelines. Demonstrate proficiency on SAP DMS Document Management System. One to two years' experience in a technical, quality or operations area Knowledge and familiarity with processing and testing of pharmaceutical products. Knowledge of industry documentation, labeling and/or change control procedures. Familiarity of graphics development and operations. Plans, organizes and monitors workflow. Prioritizes projects to ensure timely completion Documentation and labeling control practices must be completed accurately, on time and per business, customer, and domestic agency regulations and requirements. Quality of the product is directly linked to the accuracy of the documentation and labeling content. Inaccurate documentation and labeling can delay product approval and launch or cause product quality issues in the field, potentially resulting in field actions and/or recalls. Additional Information Sneha ************

All Types of Sales Experience Considered Sales Training Provided Our Sales Openings & Environment: People from a customer service background tend to excel here because of their ability to think on their feet and relate to different people. What we offer you: • Career stability • Social nights and team activities • A bright and enthusiastic team to work with Primary Requirements: - A clear picture and practical application of 'exceptional customer service' - Experience in sales, retail sales, customer service, call centers, restaurants, bars or another role - involving customer interaction - Clear communication skills, and the ability to relate to different people - A professional attitude, desire to succeed and smart appearance Desirable Personality Traits: - Honesty and Integrity - Pride in the your achievements - Belief in your ability to make a difference - A sense of humor and ability to make small talk - A solid work ethic and desire to succeed - Open to fresh ideas and excited by change - A vibrant personality that attracts attention - Focussed on results but also on the right way to get them - The ability to listen properly before speaking Send us your resume today by clicking the "Apply" button and following the on screen directions

L2T Media is hiring freelance writers to contribute high-quality blog posts and webpage copy for our clients. This is a telecommuting opportunity only. Most of our clients are in the automotive industry, so assignments are heavily model- and auto industry-focused. Performing freelance work for our company will require timely communication and dedication as our work cycle is monthly, and very deadline-driven. Candidates should read the following and apply only if they meet the qualifications for this position. Job Responsibilities Compose blog posts and webpage copy for numerous clients using targeted keywords and anchor text. Research vehicle specs, news stories and events to incorporate into the content Post blog content to WordPress and other blogging platforms, and proofread live posts for formatting Learn and effectively use best writing techniques for search engine optimization (SEO) - we provide training materials and a style guide L2T Media is hiring freelance writers to contribute high-quality blog posts and webpage copy for our clients. This is a telecommuting opportunity only. Most of our clients are in the automotive industry, so assignments are heavily model- and auto industry-focused. Performing freelance work for our company will require timely communication and dedication as our work cycle is monthly, and very deadline-driven. Candidates should read the following job description and apply only if they meet the qualifications for this position. Job Responsibilities Compose blog posts and webpage copy for numerous clients using targeted keywords and anchor text. Research vehicle specs, news stories and events to incorporate into the content Post blog content to WordPress and other blogging platforms, and proofread live posts for formatting Learn and effectively use best writing techniques for search engine optimization (SEO) - we provide training materials and a style guide Qualifications Must be able to meet deadlines. Must have reliable computer and Internet connection. Bachelor's degree, preferably in Marketing or English. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Strong understanding of writing for digital, and basic computer skills. Ability to proofread and produce polished work that's ready to publish. SEO writing experience or experience with blogging a plus Be a proactive self-starter. This is key, as all writers are off-site and communication is largely done through email. Skills & Requirements Qualifications Must be able to meet deadlines. Must have reliable computer and Internet connection. Bachelor's degree, preferably in Marketing or English. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Strong understanding of writing for digital, and basic computer skills. Ability to proofread and produce polished work that's ready to publish. SEO writing experience or experience with blogging a plus Be a proactive self-starter. This is key, as all writers are off-site and communication is largely done through email.

Adjust Your Set is a strategic content agency with an editorial mindset. We help brands grab attention, build audiences, earn affection and inspire action. We believe brands need to stop interrupting what people are interested in and be what people are interested in. We help brands find ways to participate meaningfully and actively contribute to the culture and causes their target audiences care about. We then create engaging, shareable, subscribable, shoppable content from a position of authenticity and authority, to deliver exceptional long-term marketing ROI. As a part of The Brandtech Group, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results. Role: Content Creator Location: Chicago, IL About the role: We are partnering with one of the world's most iconic CPG companies to drive creative excellence in brand storytelling and marketing communications. This team will work closely with brand marketers on some of the world's most iconic brands. As a Content Creator, you will report to the Senior Art Director and be responsible for delivering multimedia content across various platforms with a creative, innovative approach. In this position, you will interpret briefs and collaborate with clients to bring ideas to fruition. You will oversee the entire production process, from shooting to editing, ensuring a high creative standard and selecting the best production solutions based on each brief. You should be comfortable with producing, filming, and editing content to deliver polished final products. Being client-facing is a crucial aspect of this role, as you'll often represent the company in small shoots. What you will be doing: Shoot, edit, and deliver high-quality video and photography content optimized for various media platforms and brief requirements. Develop creative concepts aligned with brand objectives that drive engagement on social channels. Self-produce projects from start to finish, including planning, shooting, editing, and optimization. Maintain and utilize in-house production equipment to efficiently create professional-quality content. Optimize and adapt content for different social media platforms, ensuring compliance with format and technical specifications. Use advanced skills in lighting, composition, editing, and post-production to enhance content quality. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to understand objectives and present creative solutions. Work closely with producers to manage production expectations and deliver projects on time and within budget. What you need to be great in this role: A degree in film or photography or equivalent experience At least 5 years of experience in shooting and post-production environments. Excellent camera skills in both stills and video formats. Expertise in native social apps and trends, including music, typography, and effects. A professional attitude and flexible working approach are highly desirable. Comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities across different digital channels. Skilled in lighting for various shoots including luxury products, corporate interviews, and headshots. Ability to build trust and confidence with senior management, partners, and clients. Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere Pro and After Effects. At the time of this posting, the base salary for this position may range from $80,750.00 to $90,250.00. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. The range listed is just one component of OLIVER's total compensation package. Req ID: 14411 #LI-midsenior #LI-FD1 Our values shape everything we do: Be Ambitious to succeed Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what's possible Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work Be always learning and listening to understand Be Results-focused to exceed expectations Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations Adjust Your Set, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. Adjust Your Set has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.

Company Info MUSH makes healthy breakfasts and snacks for busy people. Founded in 2015, the Company believes that better food fuels better outcomes. Its ready-to-eat overnight oats, oatmeal smoothies and protein bars are healthy, satiating, and convenient alternatives to instant oatmeal, cereal and bars. Job Description We're looking for a Senior Content Creator to bring the MUSH brand to life across all social platforms, starting with Instagram and TikTok. This role is focused on content creation and will lead development of photo, video, and short-form storytelling that drives emotional connection, brand relevance, and cultural traction. You'll be the go-to creative producer inside the social team, transforming brand strategy into fresh, engaging content that stops the scroll and starts conversations. You'll report to our Director of Brand & Content Strategy and help shape the creative future of MUSH's online presence. This role is based at our Chicago headquarters and follows a hybrid work model. Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end content creation across Instagram and TikTok: concepting, shooting, editing, and posting. Translate business objectives into breakthrough social-first storytelling Stay ahead of platform trends and continuously experiment with formats, hooks, and visual styles Partner with the Director of Brand & Content Strategy to align content with broader campaigns, launches, and brand priorities Collaborate cross-functionally with influencer, retail, and product teams to bring key stories to life Organize, archive, and maintain an asset library and efficient content workflow Help test and iterate content based on engagement, audience insights, and performance metrics Be a culture carrier, constantly looking for ways to elevate our tone, taste, and community connection Continually assess potential future platform expansions to expand the reach of the brand in the right channels in the right ways Qualifications 5-8 years of experience in content creation, ideally in-house at a fast-moving consumer brand Proven success developing breakthrough content for Instagram and TikTok-you know what works and what doesn't Highly creative, visually sharp, and fluent in native mobile storytelling Comfortable with camera work (phone or DSLR), lighting, and video/photo editing tools (capcut and in-app editing) Self-directed, proactive, and able to move quickly from concept to execution Strong communicator who takes feedback well and loves collaboration Bonus: You're excited by health, wellness, food, and fitness culture Cultural & Behavioral Expectations: Learning - We are always learning and seeking to improve ourselves and the world around us. Innovating - We look for new ideas from everywhere and accept that we may be misunderstood for long periods of time. Taking Action - We have a strong bias for action and value calculated risk-taking. Being Resourceful - We accomplish more with less. We believe constraints breed creativity. Demanding Excellence - We have exceedingly high standards that most think are unreasonable. We demand excellence from ourselves and our partners who help us succeed. Creating Win-Win Relationships - We strive to create win-win relationships with all of our major stakeholders - our customers, suppliers, employees, owners, regulators, and communities in which we operate Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance 401K including company match Unlimited PTO 9 Holidays Unlimited MUSH in office Company Swag

The American Association of Professional Baseball is looking for a creative, baseball-savvy content creator to elevate our digital presence through energetic, story-driven short-form video. This role is designed for someone who understands modern content consumption, thrives in fast-paced sports environments, and can turn league storylines into compelling, high-impact videos that resonate with fans of all ages. If you love baseball, understand internet culture, and can capture attention in the first three seconds, this is your opportunity to help shape the league's digital voice. What You'll Do Content Strategy & Execution Produce 5-7 short-form videos weekly across TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Develop engaging concepts that highlight the league's best moments, players, narratives, and rivalries. Stay locked in on league storylines, statistics, standout performances, and playoff races. Build a consistent posting cadence that aligns with platform trends and audience behavior. Storytelling & Coverage You'll create content around: Record chases & statistical milestones Playoff races and championship moments Game-deciding plays, walk-offs, and unforgettable highlights Player features - comeback stories, hidden gems, and behind-the-scenes insight Rivalries and historically meaningful matchups High-stakes games and key series to watch Collaboration & Communication Work with league leadership, teams, and players to gather storylines and access footage. Capture original clips when possible and repurpose league content creatively. Monitor analytics and adjust strategy to maximize reach and engagement. Tools You'll Use High-quality smartphone camera Microphone for clean audio Editing tools such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, or similar What Success Looks Like High quality social media content with high levels of engagement Increased fan interest in attending games and following league storylines Enhanced brand awareness, positioning the AAPB as a modern, digital-first baseball league Greater opportunities for sponsorships and brand partnerships driven by content visibility Who We're Looking For Someone based in or near Chicago, with access to games and league personnel A creator who lives and breathes sports content-especially baseball Deep familiarity with TikTok/Reels/Shorts and what makes content perform Proven ability to edit quickly and produce compelling stories Comfortable working independently, capturing footage, and reacting to breaking moments A creative thinker who can bring viral energy while staying true to league identity Bonus Points Previous experience with sports organizations or athlete-driven content Ability to travel to select games or league events A portfolio that includes TikTok/short-form sports or analysis content Familiarity with creators like PeteTakes, Wilytics, and StrikeZoneMedia

Job Description Gobook.me is an online scheduling app that works for many industries, especially for those who run service-based businesses. It enables clients to book appointments via a booking page, set appointments by providers, block time on calendar and accept payments. It offers advanced features such as email and SMS customization, resource management and gift certificate creation. GOBook.me is looking for a brilliant TikTok content creator who can make their brand's TikTok account impactful, educational, and extremely viral content that will help spread awareness to even more people. You will help us reach our target audience by delivering both useful and appealing Tiktok content about our company and products. Requirements Enthusiastic TikTok'er who gets a thrill from creating engaging viral videos (for yourself or a brand) Proven track record of identifying and leveraging what makes TikTok, well, tick: trends, hashtags, music usage, functionalities, best practices, and platform updates Experienced in following brand and/or messaging guidelines Comfortable being in front of the camera and possess excellent verbal and written skills Results driven with an openness to receiving feedback Independent but reliable when it comes to delivering assets Passionate about abortion access and reproductive care Bonus: If you're a parent or have experience in reproductive healthcare Responsibilities Use your creativity to ideate and develop new, highly engaging content about abortion, reproductive care, and more in order to help grow our TikTok audience Film all original video assets and handle editing (mobile device and within the TikTok app is fine) Work with our marketing team to ensure that content is aligned with brand messaging, identity, and aesthetics Keep up with the latest social media trends (including news, memes, celebrities, music, etc.) and find brand-right ways to incorporate them into your content Hit weekly content and posting goals Be a thoughtful voice around abortion and reproductive care during this pivotal moment

Zoro.com is a leading eCommerce platform offering nearly 12 million tools, parts and supplies for our business customers. Launched in 2011, we brought a B2C-like experience to the B2B industry, and continue to be at the forefront of digital innovation at the intersection of technology and distribution. We have rapidly grown to over $1 billion in annual revenue and we're just getting started! Job Summary: As part of Zoro's Creative Services Team, the Creative Copywriter is a mid-level copywriter and a champion of Zoro's brand voice, ensuring it resonates consistently across all customer touchpoints-from print to digital. This role works closely with design and cross-functional teams to translate business goals into engaging content that connects with our business customers and inspires them to take action. We'd love to meet someone who knows how to apply brand guidelines while keeping copy fresh, has experience writing for different customer segments, is an expert in social media/digital content, and thrives in a team environment. You will: Write a range of internal/external content including emails, website copy, direct mail, social media, digital ads, and more. Team up every day with our awesome designers and writers to bring ideas to life. Champion Zoro's brand voice to resonate with our customers and create consistency across all touchpoints. Use our brand guidelines and writing guides to seamlessly integrate with Zoro's existing content. Embrace AI as a helpful brainstorming tool and a way to drive efficiencies. Be part of our award-winning culture. Qualifications: 3-5+ years of professional copywriting experience with a proactive, roll-up-your-sleeves work ethic. B2B experience is a plus, but not required. Excellent writing and grammar skills with an eye for detail and the ability to research products when necessary. Able to take complex creative briefs and distill them into key points of relatable messaging. Collaborate easily with designers to create compelling, cohesive content. Confident communicator who can explain creative choices to teammates and partners. Organized and adaptable-you can juggle multiple projects, hit deadlines, and pivot when needed. Familiarity with project management software, such as Workfront, is a plus. Able to join us in our Chicago office at least two days per week. An online portfolio and a degree in journalism, advertising, communications, or a related field. Total Rewards Zoro's total compensation plan includes our Zoro Incentive Plan (ZIP) that is designed to foster and reward our team members for strong performance. Total compensation will be highly competitive. In addition to competitive compensation, Zoro offers comprehensive benefits and perks including: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents. We also support growing your family through access to adoption assistance program 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist and Wellhub portal membership to support your mental and emotional wellbeing At least 18 paid time off days annually for full-time employees and 6 company holidays per year 6% company contribution to a 401K Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required Tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and access to financial counseling, education, and tools Charitable Gift Program - match gift to an eligible educational, cultural, community health, and human service organizations Employee discounts and admission to various civic and cultural institutions around Chicago Zoro office perks including coffee bar, beer on tap, unlimited snacks, access to the onsite gym, and incredible city skyline views For additional information and details regarding our benefits and our parent company, W. W. Grainger, please click on the link here. The pay range provided is not a guarantee of compensation. The range listed reflects the expected base pay for this position at the time of posting, based on the role's job grade. Actual compensation may vary depending on factors such as location, relevant experience and individual qualifications. Illinois$52,800-$87,900 USD Our Culture Zoro was founded in 2011 with a simple idea: make it easy for businesses to get the tools, parts, and supplies they need to keep things running. We've grown by staying curious, moving quickly, and solving everyday challenges in smart, practical ways. Backed by W.W. Grainger and inspired by our endless assortment business model, we're on a clear path toward our next big milestone: $2 billion in revenue-and beyond. At Zoro, we don't just follow a playbook-we help build it. You'll get to work on real problems with a supportive team that shares ideas freely, learns from each other, and celebrates wins together. Our culture is grounded in values that guide how we show up every day: Winning & Learning Together, Being Customer Obsessed, Being Transparent, and Taking Ownership. We don't have all the answers, but we're always asking good questions. Zoro's culture has been recognized by Fortune, Best Places to Work, and Built In Chicago-but the recognition we care about most comes from our team members, who make this place what it is. We also know that flexibility matters. Our hybrid work model gives you space to focus and the flexibility to live your life - asking team members to be onsite at least two days a week. Our Chicago HQ (right above Ogilvie Transportation Center in the Accenture Tower) is always open and ready for connection, collaboration, or just a good cup of coffee. At Zoro, we're growing fast toward big aspirations - and we're continuously excited about the new challenges we get to solve together. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are also committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment that includes both providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course of one's employment. Should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, including, but not limited to use of our website, any part of the application, interview, or hiring process, please advise us so that we can provide appropriate assistance.

INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION ITU is the leading United Nations agency for information and communication technologies, with the mission to connect the world. To achieve this, ITU manages the radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbits at the international level, works to improve communication infrastructure in the developing world, and establishes global standards that foster seamless interconnection of a vast range of communication systems. Emerging Technologies Creative Writer Vacancy notice no: 2170 Sector: SG Department: SPM Country of contract: Switzerland Duty station: Geneva Position number: PM08/P3/760 Grade: P3 Type of contract: Fixed-term Duration of contract: 2 years with possibility of renewal Recruitment open to: External Application deadline (Midnight Geneva Time): 3 December 2025 ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT The General Secretariat directs administrative, human and financial resources and activities of the Union, including the implementation of the provisions of the administrative regulations on operational questions, the dissemination of information on telecommunication/ICT matters for operational and other purposes, and the provision of legal advice to the whole of the Union. The General Secretariat coordinates the implementation of the Strategic Plan, monitors the telecommunication/ICT environment and recommends as needed action relating to the Union's future policies and strategy. The General Secretariat ensures inter-sectoral coordination and cooperation to advance a whole of ITU approach (One-ITU) in headquarters and the field. The General Secretariat provides logistical and information technology support to the Union's activities including conferences and global forums; the coordination of the work of the Union with the United Nations system, and other international organizations; and the engagement of the Member States, Sector Members, and Academia. The General Secretariat manages corporate governance, and strategic communications and relations with the media, different stakeholder groups as well as the general public. Within the General Secretariat, the Strategic Planning and Membership Department (SPM) advises the Secretary-General on strategic challenges and their implications for the Union in the fast evolving telecommunications/ICT environment; develops forward-looking strategic proposals to the ITU management team with a view to ensuring that the organization meets the objectives assigned by the membership; plans and coordinates the corporative and strategic activities with a view to ensuring their accordance with membership objectives; organizes and provides secretariat services to the Plenipotentiary Conference, Council, and other meetings in the general secretariat in order to achieve a high level of involvement from Member States and Sector Members, develops and maintains sound relations with Member States, Sector Members and other entities, the UN and other international organizations. The Department is also responsible for providing expert advice on communication and promotion strategies and for developing and implementing the Union's corporate communication plan in cooperation with the three Sectors with a view to promoting ITU leadership in the field of telecommunications and ICT. ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT Within the Emerging Technologies Division of the Strategic Planning and Membership Department, and under the supervision of the Senior Speechwriter and Advisor, the incumbent will support the crafting of high-impact communications materials for the ITU Secretary-General. This role requires a solid understanding of digital policy, international affairs, and technological innovation, as well as a demonstrated ability to interpret ITU's strategic priorities, technical work and other complex materials into clear, contextually relevant language that is accessible to target audiences and accurately reflects ITU's position. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Content production: Support the development of compelling and informative communications products for ITU leadership, including but not limited to speeches, talking points, op-ed articles, video messages, and press statements. Ensure that all outputs effectively communicate ITU's mission and strategic goals while being tailored to diverse global audiences. Workflow management: Use project management software to ensure timely and high-quality delivery across all stages of the speechwriting process, from logging initial requests to seeking requisite approvals. Manage document versions and feedback cycles, ensuring collaborative input and alignment with strategic messaging. Track editing and revision stages through comment resolution workflows, ensuring collaborators adhere to established turnaround times. Oversee the approval process, ensuring the final product is reviewed, validated by leadership, and systematically archived for future reference. Coordination and outreach: Coordinate with internal subject matter experts to gather key inputs, background materials, and updated information for each speaking engagement, working closely with ITU communications, policy, and technical teams across the Bureaux to integrate institutional knowledge and technical accuracy ensuring that outputs are persuasive, politically sound and factually accurate and that messaging is coordinated on issues of shared interest. Collaborate with colleagues in SPM, the Executive Office and across ITU, to maximize the impact of speeches and other communication materials and to ensure their timely delivery. Research, analysis and fact-checking: Conduct in-depth research on digital and emerging technologies and their implications for global technology policy. Stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in telecommunications and digital technologies to inform speeches and communication materials. Perform fact-checking on inputs and independently verify all claims, statistics, and quotations through reliable sources to uphold the credibility and integrity of the final product. Synthesize key insights to inform the Secretary-General's public remarks. . Coaching and training support: Support the senior speechwriter in providing targeted guidance to colleagues across ITU to improve the quality and clarity of inputs submitted for speeches and other communications. Contribute to building internal capacity by sharing best practices for drafting strong, audience-focused materials. Offer feedback and practical suggestions to help contributors align content with strategic messaging and improve narrative flow. Emerging technologies advisory support: Support the senior speechwriter in providing sound advice on the latest emerging technology trends and assist with other related duties to support the Emerging Technologies Division as required. Perform other related duties as assigned. CORE COMPETENCIES Applying Expertise; Effective Communication; Learning and Knowledge Sharing; Organizational Commitment; Results-Focused, and; Teamwork and Collaboration. FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES Analysis, Judgement and Decision MakingClient and Service OrientationInnovation and Facilitating ChangeNetworking and Building PartnershipsPlanning and OrganisingTECHNICAL COMPETENCIES Highly developed communication skills including spoken, written and public speaking abilities. Ability to rapidly analyze and integrate diverse information from multiple sources. Broad understanding of technology policy issues, as well as geopolitical sensitivities. Demonstrated planning and organizational skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines and handle multiple concurrent projects and tasks. Proficiency in research and project management software applications, including the latest artificial intelligence tools to support drafting, language refinement, idea generation and workflow management, while maintaining strict oversight to ensure factual accuracy. Discretion and sound judgment in applying expertise to complex and/or sensitive issues. Ability to speak and write clearly and effectively; listen to others, correctly interpret messages from others and respond appropriately; and ask clarifying questions to support two-way communication. Ability to tailor language, tone, style and format to match the audience, and demonstrate openness in sharing information and keeping people informed. Knowledge of, and sensitivity to multicultural and gender considerations, with the ability to apply UN rules, regulations, policies and guidelines in work situations. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education: Advanced university degree in political science, law, communications, journalism, technology policy or a related field OR education in a reputed college of advanced education with a diploma of equivalent standard to that of an advanced university degree in one of the fields above. For internal candidates, a first university degree in one of the fields above in combination with seven (7) years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree for promotion or rotation purposes. Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in communications, speechwriting or journalism, including at least two (2) at the international level is required. A doctorate in a related field can be considered as a substitute for two years of work experience. Proven experience in writing on technology issues is desirable. Languages: Knowledge of one of the six official languages of the Union (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish) at advanced level and knowledge of a second official language at intermediate level. Knowledge of a third official language would be an advantage. (Under the provisions of Resolution No. 626 of the Council, a relaxation of the language requirements may be authorized in the case of candidates from developing countries: when candidates from such countries possess a thorough knowledge of one of the official languages of the Union, their applications may be taken into consideration). BENEFITS AND ENTITLEMENTS Salary: Total annual salary consists of a net annual salary (net of taxes and before medical insurance and pension fund deductions) in US dollars and a post adjustment (PA) (cost of living allowance). The PA is variable and subject to change without notice in accordance with the rates as set within the UN Common System for salaries and allowances. Annual salary from $ 70,212 + post adjustment $ 57,153 Other allowances and benefits subject to specific terms of appointment, please refer to: https://jobs.*******/content/What-we-offer/?locale=en_US INFORMATION ON RECRUITMENT PROCESS Please note that all candidates must complete an on-line application and provide complete and accurate information. To apply, please visit the ITU Careers website. The evaluation of candidates is based on the criteria in the vacancy notice, and may include tests and/or assessments, as well as a competency-based interview. ITU uses communication technologies such as video or teleconference, e-mail correspondence, etc. for the assessment and evaluation of candidates. Please note that only selected candidates will be further contacted and candidates in the final selection step will be subject to reference checks based on the information provided. Messages originating from a non ITU e-mail account - @******* - should be disregarded. ITU does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process. ITU applies a zero-tolerance policy against all forms of harassment. ITU is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization. Achieving gender balance is a high priority for ITU.

ClickXPosure is currently looking for a creative and effective Copywriter to compose fresh headlines and tight supporting copy for our targeted reader. They are a strategic thinker who can brainstorm ideas, develop concepts, and produce thoughtful messaging. Responsibilities Creates the look, feel, tone, cadence and storytelling of our clients' brand Creates content that supports search engine optimization and general marketing goals Applies a variety of content through web content, blogs, video scripts, press releases, presentations Produces, on average, a 300-400 word article per hour. Provide rich and relevant content for clients Proof all materials for accuracy, spelling and grammar Qualifications Requirements Three or more years of experience focused in copy preferred Search engine optimization (SEO) writing techniques required Strong portfolio demonstrating experience and versatility Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt content for various channels and industries Talent to work independently Speed that does not compromise quality Aptitude to come up with fresh ideas Additional Information **This is an in house position.

Full-time Description Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number one rated classic TV entertainment network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, the MeTV Toons Network in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, and WEST- Western Entertainment Series Television Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Svengoolie, Toon In With Me and Collector's Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations, offering a mix of entertainment programming, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts in 29 U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: ************************************ Traffic Log Coordinator General Job Description: Weigel Broadcasting has an immediate opening for a Traffic Log Coordinator to add to our expanding Traffic department. This candidate will support the fast-paced growing needs of our detail-orientated Traffic team. Previous broadcast experience is a plus. Hybrid work available. Duties/Responsibilities: Prep and edit radio and TV station's logs for broadcast. Communicate with multiple departments and external sources to ensure all elements on the log are accurate. Download and manage all commercial spots and paid programs. Reconcile logs, investigate any discrepancies and produce reports pertaining to continuity. Other duties, as assigned. Our Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance package Long Term Disability Insurance HSA Plan 401k with Company Match Vacation/PTO/Sick/Paid Holidays Paid Qualified-FMLA Leave Tax-free Transit Discounted Parking Access Convenient access to highways and public transportation One block from the aptly named Restaurant Row Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $41,000.00-$52,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Requirements Excellent communications skills, ability to work in a group environment, meet daily deadlines, and strong attention to detail. Salary Description $41,000-$52,000/annually

The Aparecio Foundation is a nonprofit organization that was designed as an economic development strategy to lift women out of poverty and as a community development approach to build the leadership capacity of low-income women. The Aparecio Foundation provides academic support and scholarship programs for hih-potential, low-income women in public high schools hrough an eight-year multiple-mentor program. The culture of Aparecio Foundation is characterized by an informal and laid back environment, where employees work independently and in teams to develop and carry out effective organizational structure and work processes. Employees are driven through self-motivation and passion for the not-for-profit sector. Through the development of quality services to the enhancement of the organization's goals and objectives employees are able to use their strengths and skills the best ways they can! Therefore Aparecio Foundation employees are given freedom to be creative and energetic in performing their tasks and duties as professionals in their respective field of expertise. This is a unpaid volunteer position. Job Description The Journalist position will be responsible for the strategic development of all written documents for release to the public including “Felix Magazine,” our quarterly magazine, as well as within the organization. The Journalist is expected to monitor and cover multiple topics of interest associated with the organization including politics, culture, local and national events, lifestyle and human interest stories. Overall, the Journalist is to focus on the enhancement of organizational reputation to external audiences through engaging topics and superior standards of written communication. Description of Duties / Responsibilities: Report and write stories for publication or broadcast describing background and detail of events adhering to professional writing standards. Review and evaluate copy for proper use of grammar, punctuation, etc. Build contacts to maintain a constant continuum of relevant facts. Interview individuals to gain additional insight and record information. Investigate media releases and/or stories related to the organization's interests. Attend conferences and ask questions when needed. Work with other departments to determine relevant material. Determine the appropriate emphasis, length, and format and organize material to complete assignments by deadline. Upload copy to organizations' website. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (Journalism or English) required; Masters preferred Some experience in field of Journalism, providing 3 written work samples Value and practice creative writing Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

JobID: 210679822 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: Day Base Pay/Salary: Chicago,IL $74,200.00-$99,000.00 Are you excited to be at the forefront of shaping the bank's strategic client relationships by working on complex proposals and delivering tailored solutions that drive business growth? You have found the right team! As a Proposal Associate in the Commercial Banking Sales organization within the Commercial and Investment Bank, you will play a critical role in managing and writing responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for treasury services, commercial card, and healthcare payment services. You will collaborate with sales and product teams to create client-focused, concise, compelling, and compliant proposals that strategically position J.P. Morgan. The Proposal Team actively manages the process and writes proposals in response to RFPs for treasury services and commercial card products. This role begins working with the bank's proposal team members and other subject matter experts to write proposals in response to client/prospect RFPs. The Associate must independently manage projects from start to finish, ensuring that responses are complete, compliant and well positioned. After successfully writing proposals this role has the opportunity to transition into actively managing proposals which includes working in a team environment, managing, writing, editing and proofreading responses to multi-product RFPs. Job responsibilities * Incorporate and revise pre-approved written responses as well as newly crafted responses into proposals * Write custom, client-specific sections of the proposals Incorporate winning themes and features/benefits into the solution * Ensure proper and consistent messaging by proofing, editing, and rewriting all sections of the document as required * Identify any additional narrative needs and consult with subject matter experts to clarify details and develop custom responses * Incorporate graphical elements materials and help identify any additional graphic needs and work with graphic artists to develop and finalize * Translate and map technical information into language understood by all levels of clients * Understand the client's RFP request and provide consultative advice to deal team * Research topics, gather and analyze information and background materials * Submit newly crafted sections to content management team to create new, re-usable proposal content Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills * A minimum of 3 years of sales, implementation or support of treasury management, commercial card or healthcare payment services * A minimum of 2 years technical, business or proposal writing experience in banking/TS products. * Excellent business writing and grammar skills are essential * Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Word and Adobe Professional proficiency required * Proven ability as a self-starter, detail oriented, well organized and able to multi-task effectively * High level of independence, energy and integrity; demonstrates respect for a diversity of opinions and styles, and accepts accountability and responsibility * Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work effectively and efficiently as a team member on multiple projects with tight deadlines * Schedule flexibility to meet deadlines with the ability to work flexible hours as required during critical phases of the project * Ability to develop and maintain a broad knowledge of TS and Commercial Card products as well as the technology, equipment, operations processes and systems commonly used * College degree (BA or BS) required Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills * Understanding of government bidding/ corporate procurement requirements and process * Knowledge of TS, merchant, and/or commercial card products and services

Happy HospitalityJob Posting: Content Creator About the Company: We are a highly motivated bunch who seek to create a space where you know you are going to have a good time. We are known for our art-inspired spaces that are great for social gatherings. Our restaurants are wall to wall with lights, murals, and vignettes. We are the marinara-muddled minds behind Happy Camper, Homeslice, and Paradise Park restaurants. Our brand is glued together by our company culture. Many of our employees have been with the company from the first installment of the brand, Homeslice, and a common thread we share is paying a distinct amount of attention to detail in creating this atmosphere. Currently, we are looking for other team members who would like to grow their careers within the hospitality industry. This job is for someone who may be looking for something more unconventional than a downtown office and who values building the customer experience from the ground up. The ideal candidate wants something more than a cubical and to really enjoy their work environment and the people they work with. With a restaurant group expanding as rapidly as we have, we need someone who is self-motivated and willing to take initiative.We're a passionate team dedicated to creating spaces where people are guaranteed a good time. Our restaurants are known for their art-inspired designs, filled with lights, murals, and unique features that make them perfect for social gatherings. Job Summary: We are seeking a creative and passionate content creator to join our restaurant group and bring our brand's story to life across digital platforms. This role requires someone with a strong eye for detail and the ability to capture the key elements of our restaurants through engaging written and visual content. You will work closely with our marketing team to develop high quality engaging content that speaks to our customers, promotes offerings and enhances our digital presence. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, organized, and self-driven individual with a passion for content creation & social media. This role reports to the Operations team; and collaborates closely with the management team across all locations. The role provides an opportunity to grow and develop in an organization with a mission that has real positive social impact, in addition to aggressive business goals. The Content Creator position requires in-office work alongside the brand and events teams. Additionally, you will work on-site at each Chicago location to curate content. The Content Creator must be on-site for most in-house events, significant holidays, some weekends, and other times as needed. Content creation hours will vary based on business needs. We highly value creating a company that represents diversity across many lines, including race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, sex, and country of origin, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, sexual orientation, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service. Casual dress code. A work environment where employees can feel relaxed and able to focus on tasks. Creative work environment. We also settle in and get a lot done in an open and collaborative, but focused environment. Free food and coffee. Duties/Responsibilities: Create engaging text, image and video content Design posts to sustain readers' curiosity and create buzz around new products Stay up-to-date with changes in all social platforms ensuring maximum effectiveness Develop engaging content in multiple formats, including text, image, and video. Take high quality food and lifestyle photos (merchandise, cocktails, large groups, events) with ability to edit photos using appropriate tools (Adobe, Canva) Create posts that generate buzz around new products and keep readers coming back for more. Oversee social media accounts' layout Work collaboratively with operations, brand, events, management departments to achieve coherent and comprehensive brand messaging and customer engagement Prepare and present reports on the results of social media campaigns and strategies to company leadership Ability to adjust content strategy based on performance data and customer feedback to improve engagement and drive results Organize, sort, and maintain all digital assets in necessary content folders for immediate access. Other duties as assigned Required Skills/Abilities: Proven work experience in Social Media & content creation Expertise in multiple social media platforms Ability to create fun and engaging copy Ability to deliver creative content (text, image and video) Familiarity with online marketing strategies and marketing channels Ability to use Abode Creative Cloud, and Canva as well as other tools for editing and design. Ability to grasp future trends in digital technologies and act proactively Excellent communication skills Multitasking and analytical skills Desirable: Graphic Design experience Experience in Food Photography Knowledge in iPhone Photo and Video tools BS degree in Marketing, new media or relevant field Required Leadership Skills/Values: Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Decision Making and Problem Solving: Able to identify and analyze program and system problems while offering alternative solutions. Responds well to feedback and takes appropriate actions. Professionalism: Displays enthusiasm, dedication, and interest regarding position responsibilities and duties. Expresses willingness to undertake projects, supports organizational goals and endeavors, and demonstrates flexibility in response to changing circumstances. Maintains professionalism in all aspects of job duties. Time Management and Initiative: Works with minimal supervision and effectively completes tasks when direction is given. Mathematical Reasoning: The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem. Oral Expression: The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Oral Comprehension: The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Problem Sensitivity: The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. Attention to detail: A strong sense of attention to detail; proactively advising on mistakes before they are posted/displayed publicly Required Years of Experience 1-2 years Physical Demands & Work Environment Some positions may involve frequent bending, moving, lifting, and carrying material weighing up to 50 pounds; standing up to eight hours each day; working in all weather conditions; exposure to high noise levels and require wearing hearing protection. Non-Physical Demands Frequently requires time pressures, frequent change of tasks, tedious or exacting work, and working with others as part of a team. Occasionally requires performing multiple tasks simultaneously, emergency situations, and irregular schedule. Ability to find own transportation for going location to location for content purposes. Schedule: 40 hour week required Day Shift/Night Shift - flexible weekly schedule Monday to Friday 9am-5pm with some nights, and at least 2 hours on weekends On call; onsite for all events content is needed In-office or on-premise work setting Compensation Details Compensation: $25 This is a contracted position, length of contract will be determined upon hire. Benefits: Get Paid $ to Refer your Friends* 50% dining discounts during shift 25% dining discounts at other locations Flexible schedules in a fun, family friendly, team environment Medical, Dental and Vision Options** Paid time off - vacation and sick** Free Uniform (Up to two branded T-Shirts) **Eligibility based off of time in position and average hours worked *Referred Employees Must Be in Good Standing Department: Marketing Reports to: Operations Status: Hourly FLSA Code: Non-exempt Location: Chicago Happy Camper is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, age, veteran status, life experiences and ideas. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and strive to provide an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. Must be eligible to legally work in the United States.

Secretarial/Clerical Date Available: 12/01/2014 District: Chicago Education Project

We specialize in Staffing, Consulting, Software Development, and Training along with IT services to small to medium size companies. AG's primary objective is to help companies maximize their IT resources and meet the ever-changing IT needs and challenges. In addition, AG offers enterprise resource planning and enterprise application integration, supply-chain management, e-commerce solutions, and B2B public exchanges and B2B process integration solutions. Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software engineering, systems development, testing, integration, and implementation, and management consulting services to various clients - including governmental agencies and private companies - throughout the United States and India. We provide these services in multiple computing environments and use technologies such as client/server architecture, object-oriented programming languages and tools, distributed database management systems, state-of-the-art networking, and communications infrastructures. Our honest and realistic approach to recruiting dictates that AG does not entice or lure engineers from their employers. We represent only high caliber technical professionals who have committed to making a change required by career. Job Description Under the direction of the IT Manager, the SSRS Reporting Analyst/Report Writer will be responsible for providing reporting support for our business teams across the organization. Looking for someone who is comfortable working with the business side and gathering requirements from them in order to write the reports. Essential Functions: •Performs data analysis and creates reports in Crystal and SSRS •Troubleshoots issues in production environments in a timely manner •Develops reports and reviews with business teams as needed •Comprehends concepts like slowly changing dimensions, star schema marts, fact and dimension tables •Gathers requirements and prepares analysis based on information from internal and external sources to evaluate and demonstrate program effectiveness and efficiency •Develops scalable reporting processes and querying data sources to conduct ad hoc analysis •Develops test scenarios and scripts •Develops and prepares highly complex reports and provide and/or interpret information and data across divisions and departments •Assumes responsibility for data integrity among various internal groups and/or between internal and external sources •Expertise in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Knowledge/Skillset: •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or related field •Minimum of 5 years of experience in information technology and 2-4 years' experience with report/dashboard development •2-4 years' experience with SSRS, SSIS, T-SQL and Crystal •Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) •Strong communication and presentation skills •Proven ability to be flexible and motivated, and to work well both independently, and in a team environment, in a high pressure environment with changing priorities. •Willingness to work occasionally outside of normal business hours. •Experience in the development and implementation of standards, procedures and guidelines to support operational processes. •Ability to prioritize, meets deadlines, be flexible and manage multiple projects. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or related field Minimum of 5 years of experience in information technology and 2-4 years' experience with report/dashboard development Additional Information Good comm skills are a big priority Duration: long term contract (6 months plus) Process: phone followed by f2f interview