Assistant Project Manager

At Interactive Strategies, we know that Project Managers do more than just keep website projects moving on time and on budget; they are key to building happy client relationships and ensuring that internal teams have what they need to be successful. Therefore, we're looking for a detail-oriented and motivated self-starter who will bring not only strong PM skills, but positive energy and new ideas. We strive for excellence in all our work, and we know the PM team is a central element of all project success. A little about us We're a well-respected interactive agency in downtown Washington, DC, known for deep strategic thinking. We strive to cultivate a collaborative, innovative environment where people feel valued, respected, and free to push creative boundaries—all while finding balance between work, home, and life outside the office. Responsibilities We are looking for individuals who are skilled in the full spectrum of digital project management and will: Strive to represent our brand promise: details matter. Own timeline and budget outcomes in projects. Work collaboratively with Strategy, Design, Content, Development, and BA/QA departments to deliver best-in-class web projects aligned to project scope, on time and on budget. Develop long-term client relationships by providing personal client service and communication. Clients should always feel informed and know that we have their best interest at heart. Create project plans, schedules, budget and status reports and other deliverables that ensure website development projects are staying on time and on budget. Create appropriate project documentation such as Teamwork tickets to help our internal teams understand what is expected of them, so that they deliver quality work in an efficient manner. Collaborate with management to continually refine and enhance the company’s overall website design and development process. Collaborate with the Strategy Team to integrate new and innovative solutions that respond to internal and client needs. Evaluate new business leads, engage in lead generation, and participate in proposal creation. Represent the company to the larger web and marketing communities by occasionally engaging in conferences and networking opportunities. Seek professional development and stay attuned to emerging web and marketing techniques. Qualities you bring to the table... While we value your PM skills, your ability to thrive in our environment is equally important. Therefore, we’re looking for a candidate with the following characteristics: Strategic. You understand communication is at the heart of creating a positive client experience and can maneuver through challenging situations with ease. Creative. You bring passion to your work and find creative ways to problem-solve with clients. Intuitive. You're someone with that uncanny ability to always think one step ahead and avoid problems before they happen. Committed. You’re committed to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment. Accountable. You own your projects from start to finish and take responsibility for failures and successes. Confident. You're professional and poised, whether you're brainstorming with our team, running meetings or making client presentations. Entrepreneurial. You are a go-getter who can self-manage and work independently. Passionate. You love what you do, give everything you've got, and are continually seeking ways to grow in your craft. Friendly. You’re a breath of fresh air. You work well with the team. You contribute ideas in a positive manner. You’re also a great listener. Requirements We don't necessarily care how long you've been managing projects; more important is the passion and talent you bring to the table. With that said, it would be nice if you have the following experience: 7+ years experience managing complex comprehensive, integrated client projects. Preferably in an agency or client-facing environment. Experience with content management systems such as Drupal, WordPress or Sitecore. Knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and how it applies to custom CMS builds. Experience with industry tools such as Teamwork, Smartsheet, Excel or other project management systems that are used to create schedules, budgets, status reports and more. Experience in contract and budget management. Experience writing functional and technical requirements. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Benefits We have a simple motto when it comes to company culture, "Everyone deserves to come to work and be happy." This means a few things: (1) we care as much about quality as we do about budgets, (2) we find the strengths in each employee and nurture them, (3) we encourage a culture that values innovation and creative freedom, and (4) we want you to have fun while you’re at the office. We may be an agency, but we understand that you have a life outside of work. We allow our employees creative freedom. We treat them with respect. We value their opinions. In that spirit, we offer the following benefits: Company-sponsored health, vision and dental insurance Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Profit sharing 4 weeks of vacation/sick time from day one; 5+ weeks at year 3 Company-paid short-term and long-term disability Company-paid life and AD&D insurance 11 paid holidays 401k with company match New business referral bonus Professional development opportunities Flexible work schedule Pre-tax DC Metro SmartBenefits Annual Compensation: $95,000 - $118,450 Location: Remote-US, Hybrid- Washington, DC. INTERACTIVE STRATEGIES IS A CERTIFIED LGBTBE BUSINESS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER THAT VALUES WORKPLACE DIVERSITY. WE BELIEVE THAT DIVERSE VOICES AND VIEWPOINTS ARE CRITICAL TO PRODUCING GREAT WORK AND HELPING OUR CLIENTS REPRESENT THEMSELVES EFFECTIVELY. 

IT Technician at High-Growth IT Startup Cascade is a rapidly-growing MSP (managed service provider), offering tech services in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, and beyond. We provide a world-class service to high-end clients in the Financial Services industry. About the role: We're looking for a new team member who can use their technical and customer service skills to impress our client’s most critical users, learn and advance quickly, be hyper reliable & responsible, and play a key role in our company's growth. This opening is for a technician who is comfortable working on-site with VIP users in the Bay Area and remotely assisting these same VIPs during their travel. We’re looking to provide an above market compensation package for the highest level of customer service, reliability, and flexibility, so only candidates who are highly confident of their ability to provide white-glove service should apply. We are looking for someone with: Exceptional customer service skills, including a clear communication style, very high reliability, and full ownership of all issues to complete resolution. Demonstrable experience supporting Mac OS workstations. (PC experience is a plus) A passion for developing hard and soft skills and career advancement. Ownership and leadership character traits. Ticketing system organization and upkeep experience. The ability to be receptive and action-oriented in response to constructive feedback. A calm and focused demeanor in high-pressure situations. Strong professional and technical communication skills (both written and verbal). At least 7 years of help desk experience with evidence of growth At least moderate networking knowledge (DHCP, DNS, VPN, teleworker connectivity issues). Experience with Jamf Pro or other MDM platforms. Optional experience supporting audio/video systems (Creston, Savant, etc.) Basic understanding of bash and/or Power-shell scripting is a plus. Some responsibilities include: Working directly with our VIP clients to tackle a diverse and unpredictable range of challenges. Providing technical support by phone, email, chat, and (as needed) in person. Working on state of the art, high-end, cutting-edge, technical improvement projects for client VIPs. Being available, flexible, and on-call to client VIPs with regular after-hours and/or weekend work. Being able to work with a team to solve difficult problems. Creating and maintaining technical documentation. Compensation, benefits, and perks: Above-market base salary for excellent technical and communication skills. 95% coverage for medical/dental/vision premiums and more. 401k with employer match. $125 monthly technology reimbursement. $150 monthly meal stipend. $100 healthy living expense program. Generous reimbursement and bonuses for learning and training, including technical certifications. Flexible working hours. Regular work from home. Generous PTO, sick and family leave policies. At Cascade, we have committed ourselves to being a diverse and inclusive workplace, ensuring our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work every day. We value unique perspectives and believe this is critical to solving complex problems. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to apply. Please apply online with Cascade Technology Services, LLC at: https://cascade-technology-services-llc.rippling-ats.com/job/963430/it-technician-at-high-growth-it-startup-in-sf-area?s=cl

Hiring in Los Angeles! Bubble tea and snack lovers, gather around 🙋‍♀️ Job seekers, look this way! We are urgently looking for an experienced «Store Manager/Sales Representative» in Los Angeles. Candidates with experience in the bubble tea or snack industry are preferred—this is the perfect match! ✅ Clear job responsibilities: 1. Enthusiastically guide customers to taste samples and help them fall in love with our products～ 2. Proactively reach out to nearby businesses to collaborate on customer referrals, boosting customer traffic for both parties！ 3. Post regularly on Instagram and Xiaohongshu for online promotion—just master social media effortlessly～ No complicated procedures involved. If you have management or sales experience, passion for the bubble tea and snack industry, and are willing to communicate proactively, this role is perfect for you! Interested candidates, feel free to message me for details. Looking forward to growing our business together! #LosAngelesJobs #FindAJobInLA #BubbleTeaShopHiring #SnackShopHiring #LosAngelesWorkplace Let me know and I’ll share it out—any inquiries will be forwarded to the designated contact person

Are you a seasoned scientific program manager ready to lead complex, multidisciplinary health research initiatives? Are you passionate about improving public health through strategic program execution and scientific collaboration? Ripple Effect is looking for a Scientific Program Manager with at least 15 years of experience to support our client's mission. This role will serve as a key member of the NHLBI’s Program Management Support Services (PMSS) team, providing advanced-level portfolio, program, and project management leadership for complex scientific initiatives. This role demands a strategic thinker with strong analytical capabilities, adept at managing multidisciplinary projects and translating scientific and technical information for diverse audiences. The Scientific Program Manager will work collaboratively with NHLBI staff, other PMSS vendors, and stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of high-priority, science-driven programs. If this position sounds of interest, there’s a place for you here at Ripple Effect! We offer a diverse and engaging work environment, with a multitude of incentives and flexible work options that work for you and your lifestyle.  General Information  Job Code: SHR-AM-05M Location: NIH, Bethesda, MD Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular   (Ask our recruiters about flexible work arrangements)  Telework: Partial Travel Required: Some travel to client site for occasional in-person meetings Clearance: Public Trust Citizenship: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Manager: Yes Number of Openings: 1 Salary Range: $107,844.00 - $124,020.00 per year (how we pay and promote)  Responsibilities:  Lead the design and implementation of programs and initiatives including developing objectives, drafting strategic & implementation plans and developing new workflows.  Ensures projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget and are technically sound and accurate, and meet stakeholder expectations.  Coordinate daily activities and deliverables of assigned scientific programs. Manage relationships with scientific program leads and key stakeholders. Support senior-level working groups and meetings, including agenda setting, logistics, minute capture, and action item tracking. Develop and maintain project charters, plans, schedules, and budgets. Monitor program performance metrics and generate monthly status reports with analysis to support decision-making. Evaluate program effectiveness and recommend improvements. Provide strategic input and innovative solutions to program challenges. Ensure alignment with NHLBI’s governance structures, policies, and SOPs. Support cross-functional integration across NHLBI and NIH work groups. Maintain shared document repositories and knowledge management systems. Perform responsibilities of Project Manager and Project Coordinator as needed. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in a science-related or public health-related field is required Master's or Doctorate degree is preferred 15 years of demonstratable experience managing and executing scientific projects across the full lifecycle  8+ years developing project management processes, tools, and templates 5+ years serving as a team lead or project lead Basic Requirements Must have an active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Proven ability to manage complex scientific and technical projects Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize information from multiple sources Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to translate scientific concepts for non-scientific audiences Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project Server, MS Teams, Smartsheet, JIRA, SharePoint) Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook  Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and adaptability in a multi-vendor environment Demonstrated experience in project and people management, including budgeting, resourcing, planning, tasking and risk management  Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage competing priorities Must be eligible for background investigation and issuance of a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card To be successful at Ripple Effect, you must be able to pay attention to details, clearly communicate, work independently, and have an eagerness to learn. Learn more about what makes Ripple so great by checking out our capabilities! Skills that Set You Apart Advanced education (Master's or Doctorate degree) Experience in operational program/project management for a federal agency is strongly preferred Previous government contracting experience Experience with Working Groups and Other Transactional Authorities (OTAs) Benefits Ripple Effect rewards our employees for their contributions to our mission in many ways, from competitive pay and exceptional benefits to a range of work/life programs based on your employment classification and personalized preferences.  -----------------------------------------------------------------------  Ripple Effect is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know by contacting our HR department at HR@rippleeffect.com or your recruiter. Eligibility for employment will be verified using E-verify. 

Launch Your IT Career with Northstar Technologies At Northstar Technologies, we don’t just hire talent—we develop it. We’re looking for motivated problem-solvers who want to learn, grow, and build lasting careers in IT. If you bring curiosity, initiative, and the drive to take on challenges, we’ll provide the tools, training, and mentorship to help you succeed! Why Choose Northstar? We believe the best way to grow our company is to grow our people. That’s why every person starts with our hands-on, 3-month remote training program, designed to fast-track your skills with the guidance of team and access to enterprise-level equipment. What We Offer • Accelerated Learning:– In as little as 3 months (or faster, based on your pace). • Mentorship:Learn directly from experienced engineers committed to your growth. • Cutting Edge Tech: Train on modern, enterprise-grade infrastructure.. • Career Growth: Start at $22/hr with a clear path to raises and advancement. • Exciting Travel Opportunities : Gain valuable nationwide project experience, expand your professional network, and build skills in diverse environments. Work, travel, and explore! With 100% travel required, you’ll experience new cities and opportunities while your housing and relocation are fully covered. Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Paid PTO/Holidays. Who We’re Looking For Ideal candidates bring: • Problem-solving skills: You tackle challenges directly and seek new solutions. • A Willingness to Learn: You’re adaptable and eager to gain new skills. • A Team-Oriented Mindset: You value collaboration and open communication. • Attention to Detail: You’re organized and thorough. • Practical Thinking: You approach problems with an open mind and resourcefulness. Requirements: • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check (including criminal history) and drug screen. • 100% travel and relocation required (company provides housing and relocation support). • Flexibility to live and work in project cities for extended periods. • Authorization to work in the U.S. Ready to Move Forward? Send your resume to info@northstar-tek.com and start your journey with Northstar Technologies. We help businesses transform through technology, providing secure, agile, and cloud-ready IT infrastructure solutions. Our services range from strategy and consulting to design, implementation, and support.

About Us: With headquarters in Irvine, California, TP-Link Systems Inc. is a global provider of innovative networking and smart home products, consistently ranked as the world’s top provider of Wi-Fi devices. The company is committed to delivering amazing products that enhance people’s lives through faster, more reliable connectivity. With a commitment to excellence, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and continues to grow its global footprint. We believe technology changes the world for the better! At TP-Link Systems Inc, we are committed to crafting dependable, high-performance products to connect users worldwide with the wonders of technology. Embracing professionalism, innovation, excellence, and simplicity, we aim to assist our clients in achieving remarkable global performance and enable consumers to enjoy a seamless, effortless lifestyle. Overview: In this position you will report directly to our Senior Program Manager. You will play a pivotal role in the development of innovative consumer networking and smart home products. You will initiate, manage, monitor, and report on new hardware + software product development activities by collaborating closely with peer project managers, mobile app & cloud software leaders, and talented cross-functional team members. Your goal is to plan, build, and launch new consumer-level networking and smart home (IoT) products. The Engineering Project Manager we are seeking is initiative-taking who can lead cross-functional project activities by collaborating with product managers, other project managers, engineering technical leaders, and GTM & Launch team leaders in the U.S. and China. The successful candidate is a capable project manager who is a good communicator with a blend of technical knowledge and the ability to collaborate with others to deliver on project milestones from concept to successful customer delivery. You will also help increase product teams’ productivity and efficiency by introducing new processes using modern applications and tools. Responsibilities: Manage existing and new hardware product development project activities by interacting with other program managers in the U.S. and China. Track hardware engineering development activities and mobile application & cloud services software development milestones in each phase of the product development lifecycle. Identify project risks & dependences that could affect delivery commitments and resolve them by collaborating with other functional leaders. Track, measure, and communicate project status to various stakeholders and create a KPI dashboard to reflect projects health. Foster and maintain effective communication between HQ (Irvine) and subsidiary organization’s R&D and program management teams. Requirements Mandarin-English speaking and writing bilingual is necessary. 5+ years of direct experience in hardware + software project management working closely with cross-functional leaders. Prior project management experience leading project teams with a demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and deliver projects successfully. Written and verbal communication skills to engage with English and Mandarin speaking stakeholders and report product development status for each phase. Experience with project scheduling, management, and collaboration tools such as Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project, SharePoint and Confluence. Preferred Skills: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or relevant field, required. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly valued; ScrumMaster is beneficial. Quality awareness to ensure project quality meets required quality standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits Salary range: $130,000 - $150,000 per year Free snacks and drinks, and provided lunch on Fridays Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents) Contributions to 401k funds Bi-annual reviews, and annual pay increases Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership Quarterly team-building events *Please, no third-party agency inquiries, and we are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time. At TP-Link Systems Inc., we are continually searching for ambitious individuals who are passionate about their work. We believe that diversity fuels innovation, collaboration, and drives our entrepreneurial spirit. As a global company, we highly value diverse perspectives and are committed to cultivating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and valued. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Beyond compliance, we strive to create a supportive and growth-oriented workplace for everyone. If you share our passion and connection to this mission, we welcome you to apply and join us in building a vibrant and inclusive team at TP-Link Systems Inc.