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  • CO-FOUNDER
    CO-FOUNDER
    21 hours ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Seeking: Right Hand — Co-Founder / Operating PartnerCommission & Revenue Based | Remote Mostly | Serious Inquiries Only I am a founder and CEO who has been a one man show for a long time. I have built five live technology platforms across hospitality tech, civic tech, fintech, and consumer health — all from scratch, all real, all working. My flagship product is Haven Memory OS™ — a guest intelligence os™.platform for independent hotels built around a concept I coined called Institutional Alzheimer's™. The platform is live, the IP is protected, and it is ready for its first paying client. I need a right hand who can help me get there. This is a commission and revenue based role. There is no salary until cash comes in. You eat what you kill. If that does not work for you this is not the right opportunity. What I need from you: • Strong sales ability — you must be able to open doors, hold conversations, and close deals, • Marketing and branding skills — you understand how to position a product, build awareness, and create messaging that converts, • Professional communication — you represent this company in rooms and on Zoom calls I cannot always be in, • Business development experience — you know how to find the right people and get in front of them, • Some technical ability — you do not need to be a developer but you must be comfortable with technology, platforms, tools, and digital workflows, • Fundraising instinct — you understand investors and how to position an early stage company, • Integrity — you will have access to sensitive business information and you must be someone who can be trusted completely, • Self motivated — there is no hand holding here, you must be able to move independently and report back with results What you get: • Co-Founder or COO title, • Commission on every deal you close, • Equity stake negotiated based on performance and commitment, • Ground floor position in a company with five live products and a growing portfolio, • A founder who will back you fully once you prove yourself What this is not: • This is not a salaried position right now, • This is not a casual side project, • This is not for someone looking to take over the vision or demand equity before proving value If you are a closer, a connector, a marketer, and someone who believes in getting in early on something real — I want to hear from you. Message me directly. Tell me who you are, what you have done, and why you are the right person for this. ClarkFounder & CEO, HCCGSA LLCARCHITEK N ADVOCACY™New York, NY

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  • Executive Assistant / Office Manager / Event Coordinator
    Executive Assistant / Office Manager / Event Coordinator
    23 days ago
    $60000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About the Role We’re looking for a highly organized, proactive, and resourceful Executive Assistant / Office Manager / Event Coordinator to support our leadership team and keep our NYC office running smoothly. This is a hands-on, in-person role for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and enjoys wearing multiple hats. You’ll manage executive scheduling and logistics, oversee the day-to-day office experience, and help plan and execute company events, team gatherings, and external activations. The ideal candidate is exceptionally organized, anticipates needs before they arise, communicates clearly, and is comfortable taking ownership of everything from a complicated calendar to a last-minute event request. Responsibilities Executive Support • Manage calendars, meetings, scheduling, and day-to-day priorities for executives., • Coordinate domestic and international travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, itineraries, and reservations., • Organize meetings and ensure executives have the information and materials they need in advance., • Handle expense reports, receipts, reimbursements, and other administrative tasks., • Assist with email, correspondence, document preparation, and follow-ups as needed., • Track deadlines, commitments, and action items., • Coordinate with internal teams, external partners, vendors, and guests., • Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion., • Anticipate executive needs and proactively resolve scheduling or logistical issues., • Personal/miscellaneous task assistance to the founders. Office Management • Own the day-to-day operations of the NYC office., • Maintain a welcoming, organized, and well-stocked workspace., • Manage office supplies, snacks, equipment, deliveries, mail, and vendor relationships., • Coordinate repairs, maintenance, cleaning, building access, and other facilities needs., • Serve as the primary point of contact for building management and office vendors., • Help onboard new employees, including workspace setup, equipment coordination, and office orientation., • Coordinate team lunches, celebrations, meetings, and other employee experiences., • Identify and implement ways to improve office operations and team experience. Events & Experiences • Plan and execute company events, launch events, dinners, team outings, retreats, conferences, and community activations., • Research and source venues, restaurants, caterers, entertainment, transportation, and other vendors., • Manage event budgets, quotes, contracts, timelines, guest lists, RSVPs, and logistics., • Coordinate with marketing, leadership, partners, and external vendors on event execution., • Manage on-site setup, check-in, vendor coordination, troubleshooting, and breakdown., • Help develop creative event concepts and memorable guest experiences., • Coordinate travel and logistics for off-sites and company retreats., • Be available for occasional evening or weekend events when required. Qualifications • 1–3 years of working experience, and experience in executive assistance, office management, events, hospitality, operations, or a similar role preferred., • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills., • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously., • Comfortable operating independently with limited oversight., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong judgment and discretion when handling confidential information., • Ability to remain calm, flexible, and solutions-oriented when plans change., • Comfortable working directly with executives and senior external partners., • Experience managing vendors, travel, events, or office operations strongly preferred., • Proficiency with Google Workspace, Slack, calendar management, spreadsheets, and other common workplace tools., • Familiarity with New York City venues, restaurants, vendors, and logistics is a plus., • Hospitality mindset and willingness to jump in wherever needed. What Success Looks Like • Executive calendars, travel, and logistics operate smoothly with minimal intervention., • Office needs are identified and addressed before they become problems., • Employees and visitors consistently have a polished, welcoming office experience., • Events are well-organized, on-budget, and executed seamlessly., • Leadership can confidently hand off logistical and operational projects knowing they will be completed., • You become the person the team relies on to make things happen. Who You Are You’re someone who notices when the conference room is missing something, remembers that an executive has a flight immediately after a meeting, catches a scheduling conflict before anyone else does, and can turn a loose idea for an event into a fully executed experience. You’re comfortable doing both high-level coordination and unglamorous operational work. No task is too small when it needs to get done, and you take pride in making complicated things feel effortless for everyone else. Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply! This role is based in New York City and requires in-person attendance five days per week.

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  • Fish Department Manager- sign-on bonus
    Fish Department Manager- sign-on bonus
    1 month ago
    $24–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    OVERVIEW Citarella is one of the most iconic premium food retailers in the United States, built on more than a century of culinary heritage and an uncompromising commitment to quality. Established in New York City in 1912 as a neighborhood seafood shop, the company has evolved into a family-run gourmet market destination known for “fresh from the source” standards, deep product expertise, and a hospitality-forward customer experience. Today, Citarella operates specialty markets across New York City, the Hamptons, and Greenwich, Connecticut. The brand is widely recognized for extraordinary seafood and a best-in-class assortment of prime dry-aged meats, chef-prepared foods, scratch-made pastries, artisanal cheeses, cured meats, smoked fish, and a curated lineup of private-label products. Its reputation rests on craftsmanship, pride, operational discipline, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Citarella’s next chapter requires scaling this high-standard, founder-driven business into a durable, professionally managed enterprise capable of sustained growth across markets and channels—while preserving the quality, culture, and customer intimacy that define the brand. We are offering a SIGN-ON BONUS of up to $500 for the Fish Department (must meet all requirements- payments will be distributed during a specified timeline). Role and Responsibilities As a member of Citarella’s Seafood Team, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional guest service while maintaining deep knowledge of our premium seafood offerings. This position requires pride in product presentation, attention to safety and sanitation standards, and a strong sense of teamwork. You will be responsible for merchandising, product rotation, waste monitoring, and engaging with guests to provide an outstanding shopping experience. • Provide exceptional guest service to drive sales and ensure satisfaction., • Use suggestive selling techniques to promote seafood products., • Receive, unload, and break down deliveries; stock and rotate merchandise., • Ensure all items meet Citarella’s high-quality standards before display., • Prepare seafood items, including cleaning and cooking shrimp and lobster., • Maintain and restock displays while ensuring proper rotation and facing of products., • Apply basic knife skills to prepare seafood as needed., • Adhere to all Department of Health (DOH), Department of Agriculture (DOA), and OSHA safety and sanitation standards., • Use and manage cleaning chemicals in accordance with safety protocols., • Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and management., • Maintain a professional, respectful, and guest-facing demeanor at all times., • Complete all assigned duties as directed by the management team. Requirements • 6 months to 1 year of experience in seafood handling, guest service, and sales., • Strong guest service and merchandising skills., • Ability to retain and apply product knowledge., • Strong organizational and time management skills in a fast-paced environment., • Problem-solving ability and sense of urgency., • Team player with a willingness to support fellow associates., • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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  • Personal Assistant/Virtual Assistant
    Personal Assistant/Virtual Assistant
    2 months ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    Virtual / Personal Assistant (AI & E-Commerce) About Fresh as Hell Fresh as Hell is a growing fragrance and skincare brand specializing in premium fragrance oils, body butters, and handcrafted soaps. We’re looking for a highly motivated Virtual/Personal Assistant who is comfortable using AI tools, enjoys marketing online, and wants to help grow a fast-moving brand. This position starts part-time with the opportunity to become full-time based on performance. Responsibilities • Assist with daily business operations, • Use AI tools (ChatGPT, Canva AI, HeyGen, ElevenLabs, etc.) to improve productivity, • Create and schedule social media content, • Help drive traffic and sales to our website, • Research marketing trends and competitors, • Respond to customer inquiries professionally, • Update product listings and website content, • Assist with email marketing and promotions, • Coordinate travel, meetings, and appointments when needed, • Help interview and recruit new team members, • Track marketing performance and suggest improvements, • Complete administrative tasks and special projects Requirements • Excellent written and spoken English, • Familiar with AI tools and willing to learn new technology, • Experience with social media platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and X, • Strong organizational and communication skills, • Reliable internet connection and quiet work environment, • Self-motivated with strong attention to detail, • Able to work independently with minimal supervision, • Experience with Shopify, WordPress, or e-commerce is a plus, • Experience increasing website traffic or online sales is highly preferred What We Offer • Competitive hourly pay, • Flexible remote work, • Opportunity for long-term growth, • Performance-based raises and bonuses, • Work directly with the founder of a growing brand, • Gain experience using cutting-edge AI tools and digital marketing strategies If you’re organized, tech-savvy, and excited about helping build a growing brand, we’d love to hear from you. Please include your resume, relevant experience, and examples of any AI, marketing, or e-commerce work you’ve done.

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