by Ronald Barron | Jan 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Associate Project Manager – Solar Construction (Utility Scale experience required)
Location: United States United States
Job Description:
Company Overview
Intersect Power is a team of friends driven to preserve our planet for future generations through low-carbon energy and infrastructure solutions. Intersect Power is a privately held clean energy company bringing innovative, scalable, American-made, low-carbon solutions to its customers in global energy markets. We develop, own, and operate some of the world’s largest grid-tied clean energy resources, as well as co-located facilities for large industrial loads, including data centers, e-fuels, and other energy-intensive products. We are laser-focused on the largest, most transformative clean energy projects that decarbonize the existing power grid and bring new loads to clean generation without the need for new transmission. Intersect is redefining the scope of the clean energy industry by enabling new pathways between clean electricity and the broader economy. We are on an aggressive growth trajectory and are looking to fill key roles with talented professionals who want to make an impact.
Location & Team Gatherings
Intersect has been a fully flexible workplace since its founding in 2016. We’ve been very intentional about the way we do things. We are not work-from-home, hybrid, or in-office – we are any and all of those options! Deepening social connections and offering shared experiences is a cornerstone of the way we work. We connect as a team at our Team Week experiences four times a year and at our recently established Hub locations – SF Bay Area and San Diego, CA; NYC Metro Area, NY; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Calgary, AB; and Toronto, ON.
About This Position
We are seeking an Associate Project Manager to support the construction project management team in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role will report to a project manager and will assist cross-functional partners in Development, Finance, Engineering, Procurement, Legal, and Operations. The successful candidate must be an experienced multi-tasker with the ability to work on multiple (2-3) projects simultaneously. Our ideal candidate is team-oriented, proactive, and comfortable in a deadline-driven environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Weekly and monthly budget review and reporting including: forecast cash flows, invoice review, lien waiver review, actuals, accruals, forecasts
- Review and monitor schedules from different parties to ensure they are fully aligned and track contractor milestones, updates or changes to the schedule
- Read and understand construction and consulting contracts. Track owner, contractor, and 3rd party deliverables in the EPC contracts and land contracts.
- Develop project trackers to manage the quality and commissioning process
- Track delivery of owner supplied materials and ensure that the milestone payments and contractual notices are completed
- Assist project finance team in compiling monthly documentation such as lien waivers, invoices, subordination agreements, estoppels, warranties and supporting documentation
- Review PODs, weekly and monthly reports from the contractor and propose edits/corrections to the project manager and use these reports to generate monthly external progress reports with data on schedule and budget, coordinating across departments (project finance, development, legal)
- Liaise with the owner’s engineer, manage the deliverables per the project schedule
- Review invoices weekly with the project manager and approve or reject, verify classifications are correct. Communicate with vendors on corrections needed
- Review and manage EPC engineering documents (IFP, IFC, RFI, submittals,transmittals, as builts) and ensure they are answered or cleared in a timely manner
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, Engineering or related field
- Minimum 2 years experience working in solar or wind construction with a focus on project management, budget ownership, invoice tracking, and schedule monitoring
- Worked for a project manager or equivalent on at least 2 solar or wind projects from start of construction to substantial completion
- Advance knowledge of Excel, Google suite, Microsoft suite, Slack, Bluebeam and other collaboration tools
- High attention to detail and standards for work products
- Able to translate complex findings into powerpoint presentations
- Has spent time working at project sites
- A note on qualifications: Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.
Physical and Sensory Requirements
- Mostly sedentary work; using standard office equipment including: a computer, keyboard, and telephone.
- Position is part of a remote team, with regular electronic and video communication
- Position requires some travel for company-wide meetups (4 weeks total through a calendar year), monthly visits to the project site with the Project Manager to meet with the contractor and ad hoc visits as needed.
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by Ronald Barron | Jan 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Exploitation Specialist – Lao
Type : Remote
Location: USA-
Job Description:
*This position is contingent upon award of contract*
SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking an Exploitation Specialist – Lao to support a US Government Client to provide media monitoring, translation, and current event awareness. Linguists will serve as subject matter experts and leverage Lao and their cultural expertise to curate and translate global media into English language products.
Essential Job Duties
- Develop comprehensive understanding of Client interests and mission requirements, including areas of priority topical interest. Utilize knowledge to understand nuance of requirements and pivot research to topics or events of emerging interest.
- Utilize Client knowledge to evaluate potential foreign language media sources (including traditional news outlets and social media), conduct topical research, synthesize and summarize findings, and provide sourced, written reports in English of those findings.
- Adhere to Client style and translation standards to prepare all products.
- Efficiently leverage Client-specific tools and workflows.
- Ability to meet deadlines, including same day.
Minimum Requirements
- High School Diploma.
- 3 years of relevant experience.
- Country and regional expertise, including proficiency in Lao. Proficiency will be established via testing and candidates must score at least 3/3+ (ILR scale) and some positions may require 4/4+.
- Subject matter expertise or education in international topics in climate change, climate security, global health, politics, leadership, culture, religion, international relations, economics, energy, counter proliferation, cyber threats, emerging technologies, counter narcotics, military, science and technology, counter terrorism, or media of a particular country or region.
- Experience with open source research and support, product creation and dissemination, collection management and workflow support.
- Experience in open source social media collection, analysis, and exploitation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, Excel, and Word.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to engage collaboratively and effectively in a virtual environment within a diverse team.
- Strong time and task management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree and one year of relevant experience.
- Experience supporting the Intelligence Community (IC).
Work Environment
- Remote. Candidates must be US-based.
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by Ronald Barron | Jan 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Temporary Omni Channel eCommerce Merchandising Assistant
Location: Boulder United States
Job Description:
Job Title: Temporary Omni Channel Ecommerce Merchandising Assistant
Duration: [6 months – 24 hours a week, $20/hr., Tues, Wed, Thurs]
Location: Remote
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Temporary Omni-Channel eCommerce Merchandising Assistant to join our team for a short-term assignment. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing our online presence by assisting the DTC team by creating and updating product detail pages, making site updates, building AB tests, and doing competitive research. They will also help to support 3rd marketplace setup (i.e. Amazon, Walmart, Target). This position reports to the eCommerce Merchandising Manager.
eCommerce Responsibilities:
- General:
- Create new products for getsunday.com determined by ecommerce/ops/physical product in our management system. Coordinate asset creation with content team and timing of launch with tech team.
- Maintain and update current product content, copy and pricing as necessary, coordinating with content and tech teams.
- Manage tasks on the team JIRA board, updating and completing in a timely manner.
- Respond to relevant emails and messages regarding ecommerce functions.
- QA website and subscription funnel weekly/bi-weekly to update product pages, taxonomy, and any other potential revenue and conversion impacts.
- Promotions and Pricing:
- Mark down and mark up current products as needed to align with marketing and merchandising promotions onsite.
- Update site banners for new promotions following brand guidelines.
- AB Tests:
- Create tests in our AB testing tool, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless customer experience while gaining relevant learnings
- Competitive Research:
- Maintain a keen eye for trends in the marketplace for other ecommerce and subscription companies, noting best practices and customer experiences.
- As requested, pull together examples from other companies during relevant sale or holiday periods.
Retail Marketplace:
- Item Setup:
- Assist with setting up new products in retailer portals, ensuring all required data fields are accurately completed, and assets are uploaded in alignment with retailer specifications and timelines.
- Content Uploads:
- Support the upload and optimization of product content on retailer websites, including product descriptions, images, and other marketing materials ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.
- WERCS Execution:
- Manage WERCS submissions for product compliance, ensuring all documentation is submitted and approved to meet WERCS and retailer requirements
- Data Accuracy and Maintenance:
- Regularly audit retailer websites and provide updates to Account Managers addressing any discrepancies to product data, pricing, and promotional content proactively
Qualifications:
- Familiarity with CMS platforms and the ability to make on-page updates.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple teams.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and proficient in time management.
- Up to date with the latest trends and best practices in eCommerce.
- Experience with retailer portals for item setup and content uploads (i.e. Walmart, Target, Lowe’s, Home Depot, Amazon)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure accuracy in product data across multiple platforms
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks within tight deadlines
- Familiarity with WERCS compliance systems product submissions preferred
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by Ronald Barron | Jan 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Graphic Designer – Hospitality and Real Estate
Remote (CST Hours)
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$35-$44/hour
Our client is seeking an experienced graphic designer to join the hospitality team. Their hospitality avenues include but are not limited to golf, luxury hotels and spas, restaurants and events and more. The designer will be responsible for creating compelling images, reels, emails, ads etc. primarily for digital and online use.
Requirements:
- Elevated, refined design eye
- Passion for social media, understanding of social landscape and specs
- Understands the difference between paid and organic social media
- Basic video editing skills
- Fast learner with fast-paced work ethic
- Flexible, takes feedback gracefully, willing to make changes to work
- Experienced in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere (or another video editing program)
- Experience with Microsoft Suite, especially PowerPoint and OneDrive a plus
- Experience with a luxury brand a plus
Tasks:
Organic Social (70%)
- Take strategic brief and fill in the creative blanks / pull relevant visual inspiration
- Collaborate with copywriter
- Design and export beautiful Instagram stories
- Pull assets from the DAM and crop into feed posts
- Select elevated stock assets when needed
- Edit phone footage / photos into captivating reels
Emails (20%)
- Pull assets from the DAM, pull stock images
- Collaborate with copywriter
- Design and export beautiful e-newsletters in InDesign
- Design and export GIFs / elements with motion
Paid Digital Marketing (5%)
- Design and export banner ads (not a large volume of these)
- Adjust social to reflect more urgency / add logos etc
Other (5%)
- Willing to jump into additional files like posters, flyers, invitations, etc.
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by Ronald Barron | Jan 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Design Manager, Member Experience
Location: Los Gatos United States
Job Description:
Netflix is one of the world’s leading entertainment services, with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.
This role is on the Experience Design (XD) Discovery + Foundations team. The team is responsible for designing the core member experience worldwide and creating personalized entertainment experiences that help members discover and connect with the content they love.
This role supports the Member Experience product teams, which strive to make finding the right title on Netflix intuitive and compelling with relevant recommendations tailored to members’ needs. The domain focus is personalized experiences and creating elegantly simple solutions to complex problems related to areas like identity, preferences and evidence systems.
This role can be hybrid but would be best for candidates located in California or in the Pacific time zone, as monthly in-person travel will be required to collaborate with stakeholders and partners in Los Angeles, CA and Los Gatos, CA.
About You
You are a Product Design Manager with exceptional design, communication and people management skills. As a leader, you will lead and manage teams to ensure our products and features are valuable for our members, easy to use, and of the highest level of craft and execution. You’ll be a foundational member of the leadership team, working together with your partners in product, engineering, data science, consumer insights, content design, and other disciplines to define the strategy, operations and communications that guide the team to build great products addressing real user needs.
You measure success in terms of both human and business impact. You foster excellence through collaboration and encourage an inclusive, open environment that makes space for different perspectives and work styles. You inspire creativity and you’re an excellent advocate, evangelist, and listener who seeks and offers candid, constructive feedback.
What You’ll Do
- Manage and build a diverse, inclusive team of Senior Product Designers that consistently delivers impactful human-centered experiences that meet user needs and business goals.
- Coach and mentor team performance, manage resource allocation, project prioritization, and cultivate a culture of design excellence.
- Keep your teams inspired and engaged by providing strategic clarity, direction and focus while identifying and unblocking barriers to success.
- Champion the design thinking philosophy across the org and be an advocate for user-centered design and systems thinking to drive innovation at scale.
- Utilize your full range of people management skills, product strategy, product design, interaction design and visual design skills.
- Introduce new user-centered methodologies, frameworks and thought leadership to help your team facilitate strategic alignment across the organization.
- Contribute to strategic decisions around the future direction of Netflix’s products. Establish a vision for the longterm while ensuring nearterm product features ladder up to a holistic user experience that delivers on the user needs and business goals.
- Collaborate closely with your Product, Engineering, Data Science, Consumer Insights, and leadership partners to plan OKRs and execute on product roadmaps.
- Develop and nurture relationships with stakeholders and ensure your team is designing and shipping impactful and cohesive product experiences.
- Effectively communicate your team’s product goals (both within the team and outside the team), and connect related projects across the company.
- Bring a balanced perspective and thoughtful decision-making to strategic discussions, advocating for both user-centricity and needs of the business with your teams and your peers.
- Build relationships with stakeholders and partners in service of discovering and delivering the best outcomes for Netflix including aligning on priorities and objectives.
- Lead high-performing, highly engaged team and take ownership of team and organizational health.
- Embody a growth mindset and a deep curiosity for the business, emerging technologies and human behavior to identify product opportunities.
- Actively seek and provide constructive feedback.
- Always look to improve things for the product, team and company.
Qualifications
- 8+ years successfully managing high-performance Product Design teams.
- Successful track record of leading teams to successful outcomes and shipping impactful consumer products across a variety of platforms at a global scale.
- Ability to inspire, lead, and engage your design teams, leaning in and giving them critical business context, feedback, and direction.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, and drive clarity that brings the user, technology, and business together through rigorous design thinking and human-centered design for evolving problem spaces.
- Experience working on large-scale, complex projects across multiple teams.
- Experience leading product direction and strategic thinking by articulating a product vision, and goals, identifying opportunities, and making decisions based on the impact on people and the company.
- Experience collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders, helping drive alignment between design and your cross-functional partners, and building strong relationships across business areas.
- Exceptional communication skills, in writing and verbally, to represent work to broader product teams and leaders.
- Experience connecting the dots across the organization with other related initiatives across the company while driving collaboration.
- Experience working on products at the intersection of User Experience and AI a plus.
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