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Driven by imagination, intention and purpose, Patcraft creates high-performance flooring solutions for every market sector. For more than 75 years, we have worked alongside our customers to best understand how flooring will support the way people learn, work, heal and connect within a space. Knowing that flooring plays an integral role in the built environment, we think big and with keen attention to the trends and innovation happening in design every day. As a leading soft and hard surface commercial brand, we hold ourselves to the highest standards delivering quality products that transform space and human experience.

Specific responsibilities include daily sales calls on existing customers. Must present products to architects, designers, end users and other users. New end use business development skills are preferred. Additionally, he or she must continually prospect for viable new accounts while developing a key awareness of what is happening within the Boston market.

Responsibilities:

  • Characteristics to include honesty, integrity, hard work, enthusiasm and motivation.
  • Work with architects, designers, flooring contractors, end users, contractors, etc. to select appropriate products for their projects that fit within their design criteria, budget and time frame.
  • Travel daily throughout assigned area to call on existing customers and prospect new customers to solicit business.
  • Manage project from inception to completion including identifying opportunity, product selection, specification, order placement, order tracking, delivery coordination, installation oversight, punch walk/ claim coordination( if necessary), and communication of maintenance program.
  • Must be motivated and comfortable working and supporting a closely knit team environment.
  • Must be able and competent to work with and manage customer base thru CRM ( Customer Relationship Management) tool such as Salesforce.com
  • Follow up on a variety of leads from sources such as Dodge, CoStar, networking groups
  • Build relationships with existing and new customers by entertaining such as lunches, dinners or special events.

Contract Account Managers must implement the selling process in his/her area; they must have the ability to make good judgment decisions. A full understanding of the product line is essential. Furthermore, an understanding of the application that each product serves is critical. The ability to interface/communicate with a diverse group of customers in a friendly and respectable manner is a must. The ideal candidate will possess a flexible personality and be able to communicate clearly to other persons, both orally and in written form. Contract Account Managers must give presentations to architects, designers, and end-users to educate them on the flooring industry and how Patcraft can benefit them on their projects.

Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED and previous floor covering sales experience required.

If no Bachelor’s degree, minimum 5 years previous industry sales experience required.

Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree

Living in or familiar with the Boston market.

Commercial flooring experience preferred.

Required Competencies:

  • Build Trusting Relationships
  • Influence Others
  • Execute Action Plan
  • Build Customer Satisfaction
  • Initiate Action
  • Adapt and Change

Patcraft is based out of Cartersville, Georgia, at the new Create Centre, an innovative facility that encourages collaboration and connectivity of commercial product development and marketing teams, as well as customers from around the globe. We are looking for energetic, passionate individuals to become a part of our brand, as well as support the values and mission of our parent company Shaw Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., which is located in Dalton, GA.

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Please note this is not an official application and you will need to apply for the position on our website: https://shawinc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Boston-Massachusetts/Patcraft-Account-Manager–Boston–MA_R-116819

Patcraft

San Vicente Bungalows Overview:

San Vicente Bungalows (“SVB”) is a prestigious private members-only club located in West Hollywood, California. Since its 2018 opening, SVB has established itself as a premier destination for individuals seeking a refined and intimate social experience. Our exclusive establishment offers an oasis of tranquility, luxury, and personalized service to our esteemed members.

Building on the success of the original West Hollywood location, SVB is expanding into Santa Monica (SVB SM) and New York City (SVB NYC) in 2024. Our eclectic members – both loyal and new to come – are set to enjoy even more benefits and legendary experiences.

SVB Santa Monica Overview:

SVB SM will include a 3rd floor restaurant with ocean views, multiple bars, spacious living rooms, event space, state-of-the-art screening room, indoor valet parking, a private elevator, a reception area, commercial kitchen, wraparound terraces, as well as a special rooftop sun deck that boasts 180-degree ocean views from Palos Verdes to Malibu. Located on the corner of Ocean Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard, the 1987 vintage building is in a prime location located in exceptional proximity to SVB’s target customer with impressive unobstructed ocean views.

Extensive onboarding will take place at our West Hollywood location.

Responsibilities:

Event Sales:

·Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy to achieve event revenue goals.

·Build and maintain a robust network of contacts within the event planning industry, leveraging existing relationships to generate event inquiries.

·Respond promptly to event inquiries, providing customized proposals and presentations that highlight the club’s unique offerings and cater to clients’ specific requirements.

·Collaborate with the marketing and membership teams to create materials and campaigns that showcase the club’s event capabilities.

Client Relationship Management:

· Cultivate and nurture relationships with both new and existing clients, acting as their primary point of contact throughout the event planning process.

· Conduct site tours for potential clients, effectively communicating the club’s features, amenities, and event spaces.

· Listen attentively to clients’ event needs and preferences, offering creative solutions and enhancements to ensure a personalized and memorable experience.

Event Planning and Execution:

· Work closely with the event planning team to translate client visions into seamless event plans, ensuring that all details are meticulously arranged.

· Collaborate with culinary and beverage teams to curate menus that align with client preferences and the club’s culinary offerings.

· Assist in the coordination of event logistics, including set-up, décor, entertainment, and other event-related services

Financial Management:

· Prepare and manage event budgets, ensuring that revenue targets are met while maintaining profitability.

· Negotiate pricing and contracts with clients, always aiming for win-win solutions.

· Regularly update management on sales performance, market trends, and potential opportunities for growth. 

Team Collaboration:

·Work closely with the operations team to guarantee a smooth transition from planning to execution, ensuring that all staff members are aligned with event details and expectations.

·Collaborate with various internal departments to ensure all events adhere to the club’s standards of quality and excellence

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar catering or event sales management role within luxury hotels, event spaces, or members clubs in Los Angeles.

Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.

Strong network of contacts within the Los Angeles event industry.

Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

Creative problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.

Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office suite.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and high-pressure environment.

Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable experiences.

Compensation:

$85K-$125K base plus commission

Health Care benefits + 96 hours PTO + 401K match

San Vicente Bungalows- Santa Monica

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Arbor Lodging is a leading hotel investment and management company with a growing portfolio of hotels across the United States. We have been entrusted by numerous partners and are approved managers for Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG. Our culture is focused on connecting our guests with exceptional experiences. We are people-focused, data-driven, and accountable—to our guests and our clients.

This position is for Hilton Garden Inn and SpringHill Suites Mall of America properties.

Summary:

The Director of Sales is responsible for developing and fostering hotel business through direct sales, marketing, telemarketing, direct mail, and tours of the hotel. This is an advanced level position designed to lead a sales effort in the solicitation of new business and the maintenance of existing transient, group, and meeting room businesses. This role is also responsible for all sales/marketing and advertising tasks, public relations, and administrative reporting.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provides the highest quality of service to the customer at all times, setting an example for all hotel staff members.
  • Develops a marketing plan by gathering historical and competitive data and determines the appropriate action plan(s) to meet those goals.
  • Works with the General Manager to prepare the annual sales and marketing budget. Updates action plans and financial objectives quarterly.
  • Develops new business by obtaining accounts from competition, through lateral development of existing accounts, and by contacting new customers in the market. The solicitation of new business and saturation of existing business should be through a combination of in-house appointments, telephone, and personal calls as outlined by the marketing plan and budget.
  • Entertains and maintains close relations with major accounts, tourism and business associations, and community leaders to develop positive rapport and ensure repeat business.
  • Prepares and interprets month-end reports. Monitors and analyzes trends so we are always prepared and proactive to changes rather than reactive.
  • Suggests and provides advertising or promotional support, holiday packages, corporate clubs, etc.
  • Works closely with the corporate revenue manager and property leadership to ensure the selling strategies are understood and revenue is maximized.
  • Ensures property follow-up and implementation of guidelines for operational procedures. Revises sales and marketing guidelines, marketing procedures, and promotions manually when appropriate.
  • Qualifies and greets in-house guests at each hotel on a scheduled basis.
  • Completes weekly reports and submits those required to the General Manager.
  • Completes a minimum of 10-12 outside sales calls per week and 4-5 tours of the hotels per week.
  • Completes a minimum of 30 prospecting calls per week.
  • Attends, participates in, and leads weekly sales meetings.
  • Informs General Manager of potential opportunities/concerns with clients and progress of special projects.
  • Monitors room inventory and rate programs; must be knowledgeable of occupancy, average rate, and REVPAR goals.
  • Complies with company policies and procedures.
  • Ability to positively interact with multiple personality types.
  • The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list; additional tasks may be assigned at any given time. The scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years experience in hotel sales roles
  • Experience in hotel industry required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual review with increase potential
  • 401k program with company match
  • Additional benefits may be available

Arbor’s Guiding Principles:

Arbor Lodging focuses on Five Guiding Principles to foster a culture where growth, development, and progression thrive within the properties:

  • Do the Right Thing – Operate and act with integrity in all you do even when it is not convenient.
  • Lead with Heart – Be kind, passionate and hospitable.
  • Be Accountable – Take ownership and deliver results.
  • Aim Higher – Go above and beyond to exceed expectations and pursue thoughtful change.
  • Celebrate Differences – Embrace diversity; respect individual opinions and ideas.

Arbor Lodging Management provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arbor Lodging Management complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

ARBOR LODGING

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Arbor Lodging is a leading hotel investment and management company with a growing portfolio of hotels across the United States. We have been entrusted by numerous partners and are approved managers for Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG. Our culture is focused on connecting our guests with exceptional experiences. We are people-focused, data-driven, and accountable—to our guests and our clients.

This position is for Hampton/Homewood Suites Chicago Mag Mile.

Summary:

The Director of Sales is responsible for developing and fostering hotel business through direct sales, marketing, telemarketing, direct mail, and tours of the hotel. This is an advanced level position designed to lead a sales effort in the solicitation of new business and the maintenance of existing transient, group, and meeting room businesses. This role is also responsible for all sales/marketing and advertising tasks, public relations, and administrative reporting.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provides the highest quality of service to the customer at all times, setting an example for all hotel staff members.
  • Develops a marketing plan by gathering historical and competitive data and determines the appropriate action plan(s) to meet those goals.
  • Works with the General Manager to prepare the annual sales and marketing budget. Updates action plans and financial objectives quarterly.
  • Develops new business by obtaining accounts from competition, through lateral development of existing accounts, and by contacting new customers in the market. The solicitation of new business and saturation of existing business should be through a combination of in-house appointments, telephone, and personal calls as outlined by the marketing plan and budget.
  • Entertains and maintains close relations with major accounts, tourism and business associations, and community leaders to develop positive rapport and ensure repeat business.
  • Prepares and interprets month-end reports. Monitors and analyzes trends so we are always prepared and proactive to changes rather than reactive.
  • Suggests and provides advertising or promotional support, holiday packages, corporate clubs, etc.
  • Works closely with the corporate revenue manager and property leadership to ensure the selling strategies are understood and revenue is maximized.
  • Ensures property follow-up and implementation of guidelines for operational procedures. Revises sales and marketing guidelines, marketing procedures, and promotions manually when appropriate.
  • Qualifies and greets in-house guests at each hotel on a scheduled basis.
  • Completes weekly reports and submits those required to the General Manager.
  • Completes a minimum of 10-12 outside sales calls per week and 4-5 tours of the hotels per week.
  • Completes a minimum of 30 prospecting calls per week.
  • Attends, participates in, and leads weekly sales meetings.
  • Informs General Manager of potential opportunities/concerns with clients and progress of special projects.
  • Monitors room inventory and rate programs; must be knowledgeable of occupancy, average rate, and REVPAR goals.
  • Complies with company policies and procedures.
  • Ability to positively interact with multiple personality types.
  • The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list; additional tasks may be assigned at any given time. The scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years experience in hotel sales roles
  • Experience in hotel industry required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual review with increase potential
  • 401k program with company match
  • Additional benefits may be available

Arbor’s Guiding Principles:

Arbor Lodging focuses on Five Guiding Principles to foster a culture where growth, development, and progression thrive within the properties:

  • Do the Right Thing – Operate and act with integrity in all you do even when it is not convenient.
  • Lead with Heart – Be kind, passionate and hospitable.
  • Be Accountable – Take ownership and deliver results.
  • Aim Higher – Go above and beyond to exceed expectations and pursue thoughtful change.
  • Celebrate Differences – Embrace diversity; respect individual opinions and ideas.

Arbor Lodging Management provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arbor Lodging Management complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

ARBOR LODGING

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Key Account Manager – Utility and Telecommunications

Be part of something bigger! As the world and the way people live is changing, at Bekaert we believe it’s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. Our ambition is to be the leading partner for shaping the way we live and move. And to always do this the Bekaert Way – safe, smart, and sustainable. With a heritage of more than 140 years, we continue to strengthen our core competencies that have made Bekaert a global market and technology leader in material science of steel wire transformation and coating technologies.

Today, we also apply our expertise beyond steel to create new solutions with innovative materials and services for markets including new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy. As a dynamic and growing company with over 27,000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and a revenue of €5.9 billion, were looking for someone like you to join our team! Why join us? · Personal Growth – Let us help you unlock your full potential · Pioneering – Join us to challenge the impossible · Creativity – Discover possibilities beyond steel · Purpose – Drive progress for our planet and people · Diversity – Together, we create change About the role To strengthen the current growth, we are looking for a results-orientated Key Account Manager, with Experience in Value-based selling and preferably previous experience in the power utility and telecommunications industries. Seeking an individual with the ability to grow a developing market and seize new opportunities (Hunter mentality).

This function will report directly into the Segment Leader – Energy and Utilities, North America. Your Impact as Key Account Manager Manage and grow key manufacturing accounts in North America, develop new business opportunities and build solid business relationships in the Power amp; Telecommunications markets, dealing with OEM, Distributors and End Users.

· Manage existing key accounts delivering superior customer service

· Target and develop new business opportunities to increase market share

· Launch new solutions with customers in the manufacturing industry

· Forecast and analyze production plans per product category

· Run assigned business with an entrepreneurial mindset to expand revenue and profitability.

· Daily management, supply chain and accounts receivables activities

· Price and contract negotiations · Establish and exceed yearly territory sales budget.

· Realize all segment standard gross margin expectations. · Analyze competitor activity and market trends

· Coordinate account’s service with respective inside sales team.

· Resolve customer complaints with collaboration of manufacturing and quality control departments.

About Your Essential skills and competencies

· BA/BS degree (preferably Engineering, Business Administration, Sales, or Marketing)

· Advanced Presentation Skills (Power Point)

· Advanced Excel user

· Organized and figures-oriented (Forecasting, Call Reports, Itinerary)

· Project Management

· Value-Based Negotiation

· Customer Service Orientation

· Decision Making and Pricing Skills

· Strong Interpersonal and Communication skills

· Travel and Entertainment Budget Control

· Desire to grow and learn

· A competitive mindset and a passion to win

· Minimum of 2-3 years sales experience

· Willingness and ability to travel upwards of 30%-40% Candidate will preferably be based in Atlanta, GA.

Will you dare to take the next step? Join us to unlock your full potential AND have a true impact in pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Were looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team!

At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers

Bekaert

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About Dexian

  • Dexian is a global staffing, IT consulting & managed services firm that has thrived for 25 years! With more than 42 offices worldwide. Within these offices, Dexian employs industry problem solvers who have the expertise to understand industry staffing issues but also possess the knowledge to locate inefficiencies, design and implement game-changing automation, and other IT service offerings. Whether it is bridging or replacing legacy systems, moving an enterprise to the cloud, creating automated technology to streamline compliance or turning raw data into actionable information, Dexian is dedicated to enabling its clients to work smarter and more efficiently even in the smallest, most mundane of business tasks.
  • Incorporated in 1994, Dexian continually builds on the strategic vision of its CEO and Founder, Mahfuz Ahmed. His disciplined approach is firmly planted in the strategic study of data-driven analytics and business planning.
  • Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Title: Account Manager

This is a full-time Internal W2 employment with Dexian.

Location: 1265 Drummers Lane, Suite 112, Wayne, PA 19087

This is a hybrid job where you will be reporting to the office 4 times a week.

This position has strong earning potential with a base salary and an uncapped commission plan.

Why Dexian you may ask…It’s easy! Here are the benefits of joining our dynamic sales team:

  • Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun, dynamic, collaborative, and exciting culture?
  • Want to work for a company that will promote you based on your achievements-not tenure?
  • Do you want to control your own destiny and have unlimited income potential?
  • Would you like to receive training from skilled industry experts?
  • Tired of management saying what they can’t do for their clients aka – too much red tape?
  • Opportunities for continued education and education assistance
  • All-expenses-paid luxury incentive trips for top performers.
  • Unlimited PTO policy!
  • Dexian is growing!
  • We are looking for high-energy, competitive team members to join our family.

We are seeking highly motivated, goal-driven sales individuals to join our global organization that is growing by the day, backed by our top-notch industry training experts and the diverse suite of services we offer our clients to custom tailor their business needs. In addition to a bold base salary, uncapped commissions, and benefits, Dexian sales associates can enjoy generous performance-based rewards, including all-expense-paid trips to exotic locations around the world. Jump in and get a piece of the pie and join our growing organization!

Overall Requirements:

  • 2+ years experience as an Account Manager or Account Executive/Recruiter who has a solutions-based consultative sales background.
  • Proven Capability to drive sales; ability to prospect new accounts and create a strong value proposition for the client
  • Strong communicator of oral and written work; also, good presentation skills
  • Strong influencer through being proactive, creative, and persuasive of others in solving client problems or recommending new ideas/strategies
  • Understands the importance of documentation and the utilization of tracking tools
  • Knowledge of assigned vertical/industries with an ability to learn quickly
  • Superior interpersonal skills-work collaboratively within a matrix organization
  • Adaptable to change
  • Favorable results on assessments –Sales Skills Index™ and DiSC®
  • Education to include BS or equivalent combination of education and experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain relationships with clients on-site at their offices or at social events.
  • Understand client business and IT initiatives, as well as their specific technical and cultural environments to provide proactive workforce planning
  • Create and execute strategies to gain account intelligence and develop business with new and existing clients
  • Expand client base through networking and cold calling with new contacts in assigned territory, developing relationships and partnerships through entertaining clients through client meetings in/out of the office, breakfasts, lunches, dinners, sporting events, concerts, etc.
  • The role requires self-motivated, career-oriented individuals with excellent problem-solving skills, a competitive nature, and a dynamic personality.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Dexian

Real estate investment firm with a national portfolio of shopping, dining, entertainment, and mixed-use destinations as well as a full-service property management platform delivered through their Advisory Services, third-party property and asset management division. Rooted in retail since 1990’s, focused on shaping the evolution of American retail by creating a superior multi-faceted shopping experience through properties that serve not only as a place of commerce, but as a place of community.

Job Title: Business Development & Local Leasing Manager

Reports To: General Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt

Location: Salinas, CA

Position Summary

The Business Development & Local Leasing Manager will identify, evaluate, and develop short term local, regional, and national leasing tenants, advertising partners, and other income opportunities in the common area and temporary in-line locations for the property. This role is responsible for prospecting, negotiating, and securing short term agreements and tenancy that enhance the shopper experience while achieving the financial objectives of the property, including the referral of prospective tenants to leadership for approval, as well as managing and leading short-term License Agreement administration and tenant presentation at the property.

Must communicate effectively and persuasively in an omni-channel fashion with prospective and existing tenants at the local, regional, and corporate level. Strong network of local & regional businesses and advertisers is helpful. Social Media and Digital canvassing skills required.

Essential Job Duties

The successful candidate’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Locating, identifying, evaluating, and signing Local Leasing tenants, Partnership Marketing/ Media advertisers, and other income sources for the shopping center in both common area and available in-line spaces.

· Developing and implementing a merchandising plan that freshens the consumer experience with best in class local & regional businesses as well as national pop-up partners that complement the permanent leasing tenant mix.

· Developing, maintaining, and growing relationships with existing tenants.

· Collaborating internally to sign deals that drive synergy across all disciplines creating a cohesive and well thought out tenant mix & shopper journey.

· Regularly canvassing the trade area to identify new tenant/partner opportunities, networking with local small businesses & entrepreneurs, and attending relevant trade shows and events to expand the business.

· Networking with area leasing representatives, brokers, and industry associates.

· Identifying and developing new leasable locations in the common area.

Negotiating Lease Agreements:

· Establish Property temp rent guidelines, rate cards, and income objectives for the property based on analysis of sales, permanent leases, and income goals of the property.

· Negotiate Lease Agreements and submit tenant information, terms, locations, and use clause for approval.

· Generate income to achieve assigned financial goals.

· Ensure maximum occupancy and minimum downtime occurs.

· Support in-line leasing efforts by assisting in identifying, developing local tenants into potential permanent tenants.

· Submit reports timely to identify deal making, forecasting, revenue goal achievement and other program implementation status.

· Assist SVP and peer team in identifying potential national tenants and collaborating on the completion of national tenant deals.

Coordinating administrative duties with General Manager (GM) and Property Management staff:

· Coordinate completion of License Agreements, program administration and tenant setup in partnership with local mall team.

· Monitor rent collection, income transmittals, sales reporting, and the accurate processing of License Agreements.

· Submit, monitor, and reconcile monthly and annual income and expense reports.

Assist SVP & Property in achieving best in class merchandising and visual presentation:

· Monitor optimum placement of units/tenants in the common area.

· Coordinate merchandise mix with SVP, perm leasing counterpart, and mall management to ensure best use of space.

· Manage visual presentation standards to current & future tenants.

· Coordinate activity of Visual Merchandiser and tenant to yield best in class presentation of tenant.

Other duties as may be required by SVP including digital canvassing, B2B brand building, special project and national account leadership as assigned.

Skills, Education and Experience:

· Bachelor’s degree preferred.

· Minimum three (3) years of general business, sales, leasing, media, or retail experience.

· Basic math and accounting skills.

· Tech skills – Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint or Canva, Instagram, Facebook.

· Well-developed interpersonal and negotiating skills.

· Effective oral and written communication skills.

· Resourcefulness, creativity, and well-developed awareness of design principles.

· A community builder with a passion for being part of retail reinvention & evolution.

Millman Search Group

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US Job Description

Firm Information

Reed Smith is a global relationship law firm with more than 1,700 lawyers in 30 offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

Founded in 1877, the firm represents leading international businesses, from Fortune 100 corporations to mid-market and emerging enterprises. Its lawyers provide litigation and other dispute resolution services in multi-jurisdictional and other high-stakes matters; deliver regulatory counsel; and execute the full range of strategic domestic and cross-border transactions. Reed Smith is a preeminent advisor to industries including financial services, life sciences, health care, advertising, entertainment and media, shipping and transport, energy and natural resources, real estate, manufacturing, technology, and education. For more information, visit reedsmith.com.

Position Summary

This full-time position is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of various Legal Recruiting initiatives and provides support to the Senior Manager of Legal Recruiting.

Recruiting duties include, but are not limited to, coordination of the campus recruitment process and summer associate program, new associate orientation and integration, and assistance with recruitment of lateral lawyers for the Washington, D.C., Richmond, and Tysons markets. Responsibilities also include, but are not limited to, the attorney and summer associate hiring process, interaction with other service departments (Payroll, Benefits, Learning & Development, Marketing, Operations, and IT). The Legal Recruiting Coordinator will collaborate with other HR and Legal Recruiting personnel in other officess, and assist with special projects.

Essential Functions

Assume a lead role with organizing the campus recruiting and the summer associate program. Create schedules, travel arrangements, pre-arrival information, arrival packages, and follows up with all candidates.

Plan summer program events, pre-OCI events, and coordinate attorney participation at law school panels and events.

Assist with the registration process for on-campus interviews (OCI) for all regional law schools and select Firmwide schools.

Create and distribute recruiting status reports as needed.

Prepare correspondence for Hiring Partner and Recruiting Manager signatures.

Track resume circulation, generate offer/rejection letters and emails, and statistical reports using Vi Recruit.

Update and maintain Vi Recruit.

Understand and is familiar with firm systems, policies and procedures, client services and future goals in order to troubleshoot questions, problems or concerns.

Attend administrative meetings with local teams in DC, Tysons, and Richmond offices.

Other firmwide projects as assigned.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in a professional discipline required.

Experience: A minimum of two years of Legal Recruiting experience is preferred. Law firm experience is also preferred. Should have a demonstrated understanding of current market trends and philosophies.

Skills: Requires strong organizational skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, good judgment, a professional demeanor and the ability to provide an excellent first impression of the Firm. Must work well with all levels of Firm personnel, establish effective working relationships throughout the Firm and react to difficult situations appropriately. Confidentiality is essential. Must be highly motivated, creative, flexible, adaptable to change and results-oriented. Must have strong knowledge of MS Offices products, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Other

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Equipment To Be Used: Personal computer and other office equipment such as telephone, calculator, fax, machine, copier, scanner, etc.

Typical Physical Demands: Manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office equipment.

Typical Mental Demands: Able to work effectively in a fast paced environment. Make judgment decisions and adapt to changing work situations. Grasp and apply new ideas. Communicate with various personalities at all levels.

Working Conditions: Works in typical office setting. Occasionally called upon to work hours in excess of your normal daily schedule.

Reed Smith offers a challenging work environment, business casual dress code and a total compensation package that includes a competitive salary, flexible benefits program, tuition assistance, and generous 401 (k) plan.

Reed Smith is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reed Smith’s success depends heavily on the effective utilization of qualified people, regardless of their race, ancestry, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, veteran’s status, or any characteristic protected by law. As a firm, we adhere to and promote equal employment opportunity for all.

Reed Smith provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities, including in the application and interview process.

Qualified candidates only. No search firms.
Reed Smith LLP

Real estate investment firm with a national portfolio of shopping, dining, entertainment, and mixed-use destinations as well as a full-service property management platform delivered through their Advisory Services, third-party property and asset management division. Rooted in retail since 1990’s, focused on shaping the evolution of American retail by creating a superior multi-faceted shopping experience through properties that serve not only as a place of commerce, but as a place of community.

Job Title: Local Leasing & Business Development Manager

Reports To: General Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt

Location: Salinas, CA

Position Summary

The Local Leasing & Business Development Manager will identify, evaluate, and develop short term local, regional, and national leasing tenants, advertising partners, and other income opportunities in the common area and temporary in-line locations for the property. This role is responsible for prospecting, negotiating, and securing short term agreements and tenancy that enhance the shopper experience while achieving the financial objectives of the property, including the referral of prospective tenants to leadership for approval, as well as managing and leading short-term License Agreement administration and tenant presentation at the property.

Must communicate effectively and persuasively in an omni-channel fashion with prospective and existing tenants at the local, regional, and corporate level. Strong network of local & regional businesses and advertisers is helpful. Social Media and Digital canvassing skills required.

Essential Job Duties

The successful candidate’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

· Locating, identifying, evaluating, and signing Local Leasing tenants, Partnership Marketing/ Media advertisers, and other income sources for the shopping center in both common area and available in-line spaces.

· Developing and implementing a merchandising plan that freshens the consumer experience with best in class local & regional businesses as well as national pop-up partners that complement the permanent leasing tenant mix.

· Developing, maintaining, and growing relationships with existing tenants.

· Collaborating internally to sign deals that drive synergy across all disciplines creating a cohesive and well thought out tenant mix & shopper journey.

· Regularly canvassing the trade area to identify new tenant/partner opportunities, networking with local small businesses & entrepreneurs, and attending relevant trade shows and events to expand the business.

· Networking with area leasing representatives, brokers, and industry associates.

· Identifying and developing new leasable locations in the common area.

Negotiating Lease Agreements:

· Establish Property temp rent guidelines, rate cards, and income objectives for the property based on analysis of sales, permanent leases, and income goals of the property.

· Negotiate Lease Agreements and submit tenant information, terms, locations, and use clause for approval.

· Generate income to achieve assigned financial goals.

· Ensure maximum occupancy and minimum downtime occurs.

· Support in-line leasing efforts by assisting in identifying, developing local tenants into potential permanent tenants.

· Submit reports timely to identify deal making, forecasting, revenue goal achievement and other program implementation status.

· Assist SVP and peer team in identifying potential national tenants and collaborating on the completion of national tenant deals.

Coordinating administrative duties with General Manager (GM) and Property Management staff:

· Coordinate completion of License Agreements, program administration and tenant setup in partnership with local mall team.

· Monitor rent collection, income transmittals, sales reporting, and the accurate processing of License Agreements.

· Submit, monitor, and reconcile monthly and annual income and expense reports.

Assist SVP & Property in achieving best in class merchandising and visual presentation:

· Monitor optimum placement of units/tenants in the common area.

· Coordinate merchandise mix with SVP, perm leasing counterpart, and mall management to ensure best use of space.

· Manage visual presentation standards to current & future tenants.

· Coordinate activity of Visual Merchandiser and tenant to yield best in class presentation of tenant.

Other duties as may be required by SVP including digital canvassing, B2B brand building, special project and national account leadership as assigned.

Skills, Education and Experience:

· Bachelor’s degree preferred.

· Minimum three (3) years of general business, sales, leasing, media, or retail experience.

· Basic math and accounting skills.

· Tech skills – Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint or Canva, Instagram, Facebook.

· Well-developed interpersonal and negotiating skills.

· Effective oral and written communication skills.

· Resourcefulness, creativity, and well-developed awareness of design principles.

· A community builder with a passion for being part of retail reinvention & evolution.

Millman Search Group

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Our Firm:

ZMC is a leading private equity firm comprised of experienced investors and executives who invest in, and manage, a diverse group of media, entertainment, communications, and technology enterprises. Founded in 2001, ZMC’s investment philosophy centers on operational value creation driven by targeted investment themes, deep sector expertise, and strong partnerships with industry and operating executives. ZMC approaches its investments in collaboration with management teams and has a successful track record of actively adding value to portfolio companies. Please visit www.zmclp.com for more information on ZMC and our portfolio companies.

Summary:

The Director of Business Development is responsible for coordinating ZMC’s firm-wide efforts in proactively identifying investment opportunities and deals that fit ZMC’s strategy. This individual will serve as the primary contact at ZMC to make connections in the marketplace via multiple channels that ultimately will lead to deal activity. This individual will provide market knowledge on investment ideas and opportunities that the firm is pursuing as well as assist in developing independent ideas/angles that help put ZMC in the best position to win competitive processes. This person will drive and maintain business development infrastructure, processes, and software and support the team in its pursuit of continuous improvement on systems, data capture processes, and reporting tools. This individual must have the influencing skills to help drive adoption and compliance of all new initiatives with the broader investment team. Overall, the successful candidate will be an excellent ambassador for ZMC in the marketplace.

Key Responsibilities:

-Serve as primary point of contact for all deal sourcing activities and enhance, maintain, and expand the Firm’s relationships with intermediaries, entrepreneurs, and operating executives who are relevant to ZMC’s target markets

-Leverage and expand ZMC’s existing CRM (DealCloud) and sourcing technology architecture to drive enhanced data tracking and reporting

-Work closely with investment team professionals to drive a thematic approach to identifying potential investment targets

-Engage potential investment targets via email marketing campaigns, phone calls, in-person meetings, and other interactions

-Screen, plan, and attend industry conferences, trade shows, and other events on behalf of the ZMC

-Lead weekly Deal Grid (pipeline) meeting, and manage potential / active deal review process

Qualifications:

-4-8 years of relevant experience in private equity or investment banking business development or direct deal / investment activities

-Experience developing, maintaining, and appropriately leveraging a broad set of relationships

-Deep curiosity to understand ZMC’s current portfolio companies, investment themes, industry drivers, and dynamics

-Strong understanding of the deal environment and how ideas/deals are formed, sourced, and valued. This includes understanding of PE/M&A markets and sponsor coverage model at banks

-Proven track record of creating enduring professional relationships

-Ability to understand how to identify, capture, analyze, organize and convey relevant industry information and relationship to others

-Proven self-starter with entrepreneurial DNA, coupled with the ability to fit into an existing structure within an established firm

-Excellent process management skills and an ability to manage data/analysis with appropriate

support

-Strong oral and written communication skills

-Undergraduate degree required

To be successful, the Director of Business Development will also possess a combination of skills, experiences, and personal characteristics including:

-The successful candidate must bring a high level of ethical, intellectual, professional, and

personal values to the team

-A proven team player who can work well independently but also collaborate with other internal colleagues and external resources to drive results and positive energy

-A self-starter with a high sense of urgency and a desire to see results. Attention to detail is

critical and this role often requires endurance, persistence, and energy

-This person must be a good listener and a clear, confident communicator and be able to

mobilize and communicate well externally and internally

-A demonstrated track record of being pragmatic and commercial – thinks like an owner with the ability to prioritize against what matters most

-Creative and passionate about finding unique opportunities and angles

-The successful candidate must maintain the firm’s standards for the highest personal and

corporate ethics through honesty, fair dealing, and constant thoughtfulness in interactions

Compensation:

$125,000 – $200,000

The base salary range for this position is listed above. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on personal and Firm performance. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise.

ZMC

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