Marketing Manager

The Company: At Spartan Investment Group, our mission is to Improve lives through our values. We do this by finding value-added and opportunistic investments that offer solid returns to our investors. We make our most significant contribution by providing an opportunity for our partners to grow and creating lasting wealth for everyone with whom we conduct business. We specifically focus on self-storage projects, capitalizing on amazing deals in other asset classes. In 2021, we were listed as the 5th fastest-growing real estate company in the US and joined the list of the top 100 self-storage owners. We are members of the Inc. 500 fastest-growing private companies in America for the last 5 years, and in 2023, we were nominated #11 in Denver Business Journal's list of top places to work. Mission: As the Director of Marketing, you will lead and execute a high-performance, multi-brand marketing strategy across Spartan investment Group’s 3 business brands - Spartan Investment Group, FreeUp Storage and Spartan Construction - uniting brand narratives while driving leads, investor confidence, facility growth, and team excellence. You will build, guide, and inspire a high-output team (primarily offshore), ensuring cohesive execution across design, content, digital, and local marketing, with an unwavering commitment to Spartan’s values of Growth, Respect, Integrity, Tenacity and Transparency. Requirements Key Results: Project Delivery Timeliness: ≥ 95% of marketing projects are completed on time and within scope each quarter, as tracked in project management systems. Marketing-Qualified Lead (MQL) Growth: 20% YoY increase in investor and facility-related MQLs generated through targeted campaigns and brand initiatives. Content Accuracy & Brand Consistency: Less than 3% error or revision rate in published content and materials after QA review. Team Productivity & Engagement: Maintain a team pulse score of ≥ 80% and achieve 90% on-time performance reviews and metric scorecard updates. Outcomes: Launch a Unified Marketing Strategy: Develop and roll out a strategic marketing plan for each brand within the first 90 days, aligning with business unit goals. Website Performance: Optimize and manage 3 brand websites, achieving a 30% increase in site engagement (click-throughs, session time, form fills) within 12 months. Brand Asset Production: Deliver at least 10 high-impact brand assets monthly (OMs, presentations, videos, etc.) that meet brand standards and business goals. Offshore Team Management: Implement weekly team check-ins, project tracking, and QA workflows resulting in 15% improved turnaround time on asset delivery. Local Marketing Optimization: Execute localized marketing campaigns that improve foot traffic or conversion at priority FreeUp locations, with at least 3 test-and-learn campaigns launched in 6 months. Cross Departmental Alignment: Establish quarterly strategy meetings with leaders from Construction, Investor Relations, and Operations to ensure marketing efforts directly support evolving business goals of each brand.  Competencies:  Strategic Thinking + Executional Agility - Can zoom out to set vision across brands and zoom in to optimize a marketing plan at a single storage facility or target investor. Project Management Mastery - Certified or equivalent practical expertise in managing multiple projects with dependencies, milestones, and cross-functional coordination. Can utilize project management systems and tools to keep a team organized and accountable. Salesforce CRM & Marketing Integration - Strong experience implementing and optimizing marketing processes and reporting via Salesforce. Team Leadership & Development - Ability to coach, mentor, and hold direct reports accountable, especially in offshore and hybrid team structures. Content & Quality Control - Experience in overseeing content accuracy, brand cohesion, and ensuring quality through scalable systems.  Full-Stack Marketing Skills - Competence in creative direction (design, video), digital (SEO/SEM, social), web development and presentation or investment materials.  Resilience & Horsepower - Demonstrated ability to own outcomes, navigate ambiguity, and produce high-quality work in a performance-based culture. Requirements: Travel to Manila, PH and management of a remote team 12+ years of marketing experience Bachelor’s degree in Business Development, Marketing, Business Management or related Project Management Certification Experience with Salesforce CRM Local Marketing across multiple brands Benefits Competitive Full Time Base Salary: $150k – $180K annually. Comprehensive benefits including 401k with company matching.  Access to company profit sharing.  Access to company carried interest program.  Wellness benefits include company paid health, vision, dental, short-term disability, and life insurance.  In house performance coaching.  Unlimited PTO.  Reimbursements for phone, transportation, and entertainment, and more through an innovative cafeteria benefits plan.

The Common Market Great Lakes, a mission-driven distributor of local foods to the Great Lakes area, seeks a local, part-time Photographer. Our mission is to strengthen regional farms while making the local bounty accessible to communities and the schools, universities, hospitals, restaurants, and retailers that serve them. We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated, results-driven and passionate about photography and sustainable food, in addition to having the professionalism and experience to succeed in a demanding role that is critical to the success of the organization. This position requires an extremely organized individual who is able to work independently with a sense of urgency and great attention to detail – someone who is flexible, collaborative, and possesses excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Please no phone or email inquiries. Main Responsibilities Execute farm photo shoots across the Great Lakes region and editing within decided timeline on an as-needed basis Capture brief video interview with farmer subjects and b-roll on-farm as needed Follow up directly with farmers to schedule photo shoots in a timely manner Staff headshots and other requested on-site shoots at our Chicago warehouse on an as-needed basis Assist in developing media content for a variety of marketing uses Works closely with the Marketing Director to identify photography and media needs Ensures proactive approach to maintain positive farmers relations through ongoing communication, defining needs/expectations and working collaboratively with Common Market staff to find solutions to farmer’ needs Communicates regularly with staff as farmer scheduling issues arise Regularly evaluates and makes suggestions about how to improve/adapt to ensure a better marketing experience for customers Requirements Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience Must be able to travel to multiple locations for farmer photoshoots (Max 3.5 hours away) Must be willing to work a varied seasonal schedule, including early mornings, weekends, and long days Strong preference for someone with experience working within communities of color Strong computer skills are required including familiarity with Windows-based programs such as Microsoft productivity tools (e.g., Excel, Word, and Outlook) Familiar with photo editing software, video editing software is a plus Professional design experience including the use of Adobe Creative Suite Experience with staging photoshoots and lighting Excellent creative portfolio Strong communications skills Baseline Requirements Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle Benefits Compensation $25/hour plus mileage and expense reimbursements Flexible Schedule

Title: Community minded Personal & Practice Assistant (Independent Contractor, Part time, Hybrid — Silver Spring 20906) About me I’m a semi-retired attachment informed Marriage & Family Therapist with a small private practice serving older adults and families. I also volunteer/pro bono at times. I’m seeking an independent contractor who can support both personal admin/errands and practice operations/marketing, especially marketing. Role summary This is a flexible, deliverables based engagement. You set your own schedule and methods to meet agreed outcomes. Work is a mix of local, in person errands (1–2 visits/week in Silver Spring) and remote tasks you can do from anywhere. Sample deliverables (we’ll tailor together): • Personal support (in person as needed): drop offs/pickups (post office, dry cleaning), returns, organize library of books closets home/office), • Practice support (remote/hybrid): prep/edit flyers in Canva, post events or newsletters (Mailchimp/website), build mailing list/data base of prospective clients and outlets, use Chat GPT to do basic research and create content based upon mutual brainstorming Ideal contractor • Organized, kind, discreet; steady follow through. • Tech comfortable: Google Drive/Docs/Sheets, email/calendar; willing to learn Canva/Mailchimp/AI tools. • Operates an independent service (can serve other clients; may delegate/subcontract with confidentiality). • Has reliable car/insurance for local errands; can handle small packages (≤20 lb). Engagement terms • Type: Independent Contractor (1099). You furnish your own tools/equipment and determine your methods. • Hours: ~10-20 hrs/week to start; deliverables set in a monthly Scope of Work (SOW). • Compensation: Project based using $30 per estimated hour. Weekly estimates typically $300–$400 depending on scope. Invoices weekly or semi monthly against agreed estimates. • Expenses: Routine business costs are included in your rate; local mileage/incidentals may be billed as line items if pre agreed in the SOW. • Confidentiality: NDA required; HIPAA BAA add on if any PHI could be encountered. • Location: Silver Spring 20906 + remote. Start date: as early as feasible once a suitable contractor is identified. To propose: Email with subject “Contractor Assistant – Silver Spring” and include (1) website/LinkedIn and/or resume, (2) 4–6 sentences on why this fits you/your business, and (3) answers to: 1. Do you live within ~20 minutes of 20906 and have a reliable car/insurance? 2. Two tools you use confidently (e.g., Sheets, Canva, Mailchimp, ChatGPT) and one you’d like to learn. 3. An example of a simple system you built (checklist, tracker, calendar) that made life easier. 4. Weekly availability and a proposed monthly retainer or milestone pricing.

OUAI means “yes” in that casual, Parisian way. We’re here to give you the confidence to win life YOUR OUAI. Our Hair, Body, and Fragrance products were created for effortless routines and nourishment from head to toe. Founder Jen Atkin’s simple philosophy – “Life is hard. Looking good should be easy.” We don’t use sulfates or parabens—just the good stuff, just for you. Oh yeah and btw, we smell as good as we look. Our product categories, ranging from hair care and body care to fragrances, supplements, and merch, reflect this commitment to easy, effective, and enjoyable self-care. Join us on this journey where 'OUAI' is not just a word; it's a lifestyle."  What’s it like to work here?  Our culture is driven by our brand ethos (fun, purposeful and approachable) and our 5 Culture Codes. (1.) We Aren’t Afraid to Go First. (2.) We Don’t Compete, We Collaborate. (3.) We Ask Questions to Find the Best Answers. (4.) We Keep It Real In a OUAI That Feels Kind. (5.) We Go All The OUAI With Work and Play. Our flexible trust-based culture is rooted in respect, empathy and compassion and is driven by employees who love doing great work and care deeply about the brand and each other.  OUAI does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. About the role:  OUAI is looking for a Junior Video Editor to join our growing creative team. This role is ideal for a detail-obsessed visual storyteller who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a passion for beauty, culture, and digital-first content. You’ll be responsible for editing high-performing short-form videos optimized for paid social platforms helping to bring OUAI's brand ethos, “Wherever you go, go all the OUAI” to life. Requirements What you’ll do:  Edit and deliver short-form video content (6–30s) for paid campaigns across Meta, TikTok, YouTube Shorts & CTV. Optimize videos for performance (tight hooks, strong pacing, attention-grabbing copy treatments). Cut footage from product shoots, user-generated content (UGC), and motion graphic assets. Collaborate with Creative, Growth Marketing, and Organic Social teams to translate briefs into scroll-stopping video. Implement performance learnings into edits (A/B testing hooks, CTAs, aspect ratios, etc.) Maintain OUAI’s brand tone across visuals, pacing, and text overlays. Organize and manage video assets and maintain clean project files. Support the team on all video assets, not limited to, ecommerce/landing pages, organic social, education, assets for retailers, events and longer form edits as needed.  What you'll bring:  1–2 years of video editing experience (internships or freelance welcome!). Portfolio or reel with examples of short-form work, ideally for social or beauty/fashion/lifestyle brands. Strong proficiency in: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Figma, Frame.io Bonus: CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, Canto Understanding of aspect ratios, export settings, and compression for paid social ad formats. Passion for social media trends, pop culture, and what makes people stop scrolling Eye for pacing, music, type, and movement—especially in a mobile-first viewing experience. Ability to take feedback, pivot quickly, and juggle multiple edits at once Benefits Hourly Base Salary Range is $25.00-27.00 (based on experience) + potential for yearly bonus Medical + Dental + Vision Unlimited PTO 25+ Paid Holidays Matching 401k program Quarterly OUAI Product Stipend + Employee Discounts Flex Fridays Employee HSA and FSA Charity matching and education reimbursement Hybrid work reimbursement Move Your OUAI (Exercise Reimbursement) Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. OUAI does not sponsor candidates for non-immigrant visas or permanent residency except in some areas that in OUAI’s sole discretion require highly specialized backgrounds.

Market Your Future $1,800 to $3,000 per Week Tired of sitting behind the desk? Are you at a job that has the same, low paycheck every single week? Do you feel that there is a lot more in you? Are you trying to get to the next level in life but don't know how? We offer: Monday - Thursday and Saturday 9am - 3pm Friday and Sunday OFF If you have the ability to communicate with people, If you have the ability to ask for the order, We have it made for you. At this position you will be required to talk to homeowners about their needs to improve their homes with Energy Efficient Products. Aggressive Pay Structure Hourly Commission Bonus Benefits Carlsbad, CA

Parallel Employment Group is looking for a production team member to join one of our manufacturing customers in Lancaster, NY. As a Production Worker, you will be responsible for contributing to the fabrication and distribution processes of high-quality products. You will work alongside dedicated teams in a fast-paced environment, utilizing your technical skills and experience to operate machinery, perform assembly tasks, and ensure quality standards are met. Pay Rate: $19.00 to $25.00 an Hour Depending on Experience Hours: 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM Requirements Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment and machinery, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime. Perform assembly tasks as per job router specifications and drawings, adhering to quality standards. Run the job to produce the correct quantity of product. Record accurate times on the router for each job performed. Conduct quality checks, first-piece and in-process, on products at various stages of the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with company standards. Troubleshoot and resolve production issues quickly and effectively to meet production deadlines. Complete cross-training initiatives across multiple work areas/processes to be able to support production needs across the entire facility. Maintain accurate production logs and documentation as required. Collaborate with team members and other departments to improve production efficiency and quality. Follow work instructions for each area of the fabrication department. Follow all safety instructions. Assist in the training of new hires. Report quality problems to applicable supervisor. Follow departmental procedures and work instructions as written and recommend improvements as necessary. Perform any other task/activity assigned by the supervisor within the scope of the fabrication system. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements per the Sealing Devices Quality System. Benefits High school diploma or equivalent required. At least 6 months of Manufacturing experience and machining. aerospace/military defense manufacturing experience Commitment of 40 hours per work. The job operates in a manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. Occasionally required to stand and walk. Be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Overall level of physical activity is moderate. Equal Opportunity Employer #IND456