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THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Knowledge Manager Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking to recruit two highly motivated and enthusiastic VOLUNTEERS acting as Knowledge Managers to join our Director-General’s Office (Programme Coordination Section). The ideal candidate is driven and experienced, and looking to make a difference in international climate change governance. The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting collective learning and facilitating the sharing of knowledge within BCI and governmental stakeholders worldwide as appropriate. The knowledge manager is expected to foster an environment conducive to knowledge exchange and learning by promoting techniques for knowledge sharing that include skill directories, collaborative ways of working, etc. Responsibilities: To develop and champions best practice in using, sharing, and exploiting new knowledge generated by BCI research programs; To coordinate and facilitate knowledge management improvements for the benefit of the organization; To develop the right networks and relationships to ensure knowledge management is integral to strategic-decision making process across the organization; To exploit opportunities for the organization to derive maximum benefit from its newly generated knowledge and expertise in climate technology policy and regulations; To lead by example through proactively contributing to all forums for knowledge, sharing own knowledge, and reinforcing the value of knowledge to the organization; To develop appropriate knowledge management policies and strategies that ensure continuity of access to corporate knowledge, throughout the technological and organizational change; To ensure any captured knowledge is managed in line with organizational Information Management standards, including lifecycle management; To develop innovative approaches for acquiring, maintaining, and managing knowledge, e.g. coordinating the production of project summaries, video capture, and case studies for partner governments, etc. Requirements Skills & Abilities Excellent English writing skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; Proven ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work; Good knowledge of archive, file, and database management; Good communications skills and expert planning skills; Able to transform the ideas of management and implement appropriate solutions in the organization; Good analyzing skills and ability to tackle critical situations; Ability to maintain constructive work relationships with all division officers; Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude is an indispensable skill required for this role. General & Specialist Knowledge Excellent use of Microsoft Office package (including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint) is essential to perform in this role; Some knowledge on topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred but not essential. Education & Training A bachelor's or master's degree in business management or related disciplines, or working knowledge in knowledge management. Relevant Experience Understanding of knowledge or content management approaches, principles, and digital tools Ability to develop knowledge management strategy and objectives Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders; and Experience working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using your own initiative. Benefits What difference will you make? Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter-governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. One of the most important aspects of BCI’s mission is to support legislators and policymakers to create an enabling environment for the adoption of distributed ledger technologies. To that end, this opportunity will ensure BCI is financially sustainable before we make the developing-country communities sustainable. Benefits you will get from volunteering with BCI are enormous and some include: You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette, Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and Help you develop long-lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI’s policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple-choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple-choice questions) Section C: In-Tray Exercise (An open-ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.

Property Management Administrator - We offer a competitive salary, great benefits, and work that matters to our community. The Position: Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is looking for an exceptional leader to serve as Property Management Administrator and spearhead the management of our extensive housing portfolio. This role involves overseeing 2500+ units across our four mixed income communities: Yesler Terrace, Rainier Vista, NewHolly, and High Point, making a tangible impact on communities throughout the city. This is a senior leadership role within SHA’s largest department, Housing Operations. As the Property Management Administrator, you'll also be responsible for leading a dedicated team of over 45 full-time staff, guiding them towards excellence. The Organization: Are you passionate about contributing to housing equity and fostering inclusive communities? SHA is not just an organization; we're a dynamic force committed to expanding housing opportunities, building strong communities, and promoting inclusion, respect, and a welcoming environment in all our services. Join our talented workforce of over 800 employees and be part of a nationally recognized leader in affordable housing and development. At SHA, we value your unique perspective and background. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every qualification. We are an equal opportunity employer and are proud that our diverse workforce reflects the diverse communities we serve at all levels of employment. What we will offer: • Competitive Salary: Your dedication deserves recognition! • Great benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision insurance, Public Employees’ Retirement (PERS), generous paid leave, and holidays • Reasonable hours: We value work-life balance and offer opportunities for part-time remote work, depending on position • On-the-job training – grow your skills and expertise with continuous learning opportunities What you will offer: • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study (or equivalent work experience) • Seven years of relevant work experience in residential property management, affordable housing, commercial, construction, or facilities maintenance, including at least five years of supervision. • Strong knowledge of affordable housing programs and regulations preferred What will you do? • Manage an extensive portfolio of over 2,500 units across four mixed income communities in Seattle • Lead a team of over 45 full-time staff to ensure operational excellence • Administer integrated program operations to provide housing, management, resident services, and maintenance services to residents • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, residents, and the wider community, including private homeowners and renters • Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff • Review, approve, and oversee operating budgets and collaborate on the development and implementation of capital and asset management plans • Recommend new policies and develop procedures and strategies for implementation • Authorize resident transfers and accommodations • Oversee operations programs • Review and approve the requisitioning of equipment and contractor services • Serve as an advocate for maintaining public housing as a community resource How to Apply: 1. Complete the online NeoGov application at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattlehousing/jobs/5088432/property-management-administrator a. The work experience and education sections should be updated with your latest information. SHA does not accept external attachments for resumes and cover letters. b. Answer the Agency-Wide questions. Please note that if this is not your first SHA application, you should still review and update the agency-wide questions. c. Answer the supplemental questions, if applicable. Location: Central Office, 101 Elliot Ave W, Seattle ,WA 98119 Why SHA? Join SHA for a fulfilling career with competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth. Be a part of our mission and make Seattle a better place to live!

We are growing! Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is excited to be adding to our team of professional dance volunteers. We are currently hiring for Dance Volunteers. Whether you have years of dance and/or dance instructor experience or none at all, you could have a successful future with us! If you love interacting with people, having fun, helping others, staying VERY active, and having control over what you earn, you will love a career with Fred Astaire! As a high energy, dancing volunteer, you will conduct group dance classes throughout the week at under-priviledged schools. You and your Fred Astaire team will help students to reach their personal dance goals through many different ways – from a single event to a lifelong journey of dance growth. You will have a unique honor to enhance children's lives every day. You will meet and work closely with people from all walks of life which will give you a level of personal enrichment you could never experience in any other environment. We maintain regular studio hours throughout the week; however, we host many events that take place on some weekday evenings and some weekends as well which you may want to attend. Childrens' classes are on-site at the Miami Dade Public Schools and are after school from 4-5pm. Volunteers are required to provide 2 days a week they can volunteer for one hour. Who we are: Enriching lives – physically, mentally, emotionally & socially, through the positive, transforming power of dance. Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is the leader in ballroom dance instruction across the country and around the world. Founded in 1947 with one studio on Park Avenue in Manhattan, we have grown our franchise network to 180 dance studio locations serving over 25,000 students! We are global family, proudly honoring the legacy of Mr. Fred Astaire, committed to pursuing excellence of life through dance. We welcome everyone who is interested in starting their dance journey because we believe that dance is for everybody and for every BODY! People ask “Why do students stay with Fred Astaire Dance Studios®?” It is because of the atmosphere of kindness, warmth and care given and received at every location. It’s what our students tell us they notice from the first time they step inside our studio – an energy and sense of “FADS community” that is welcoming, non-judgmental, and FUN! Fred Astaire Dance Studios® has something for everyone. We offer group and private lessons, choreograph wedding dances or just prepare the happy couple and wedding party for the big day, provide opportunities to perform in beautiful venues, host local parties for dance practice and comradery and we host an average of 35 spectacular branded National, Inter-Regional and Regional Dance Competitions annually giving our students and professionals opportunities to compete in a variety of categories. Requirements Successful Dance Volunteers: Are self-motivated, enthusiastic and 100% passionate about dance. Have outstanding customer service skills. Understand what it takes to be successful and are willing to commit to the work. Hold themselves accountable. Are unselfish team players. Eagerly accept coaching and feedback for improvement. Have a positive outlook – cup is always half full. Establish exceptional physical fitness/endurance levels to perform this role successfully. Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with students of all ages. Are able and willing to pass Miami-Dade Volunteer procedures to work with children. Benefits As a Fred Astaire Certified Dance volunteer, you can expect us to provide you: A high energy-fun filled work environment! A variety of activities to participate in and offer students such as group and private lessons, performances, parties and competitions. The best initial and ongoing professional dance training in the country. A robust and well-established dance curriculum and program to teach the students. Access to top-level national dance coaches to help further your dance skills. Beautiful venues to perform with another professional and with your students. Our compensation plan for this volunteer position includes: ongoing dance education and training Recitals held for your students

Vital Signs Research Group is looking for healthy BIPOC women aged 18-50 to participate in a research study. We are testing a new pulse oximeter for accuracy. Pulse oximeters can monitor your blood oxygen levels non-invasively. The study will take about 1 hour and involves lowering your oxygen levels safely with an Anesthesiologist present and taking some blood samples.

Volunteering at The Trustees The Trustees offers year-round opportunities for volunteers to get involved and support our conservation and preservation work! Hundreds of volunteers make a difference in their communities across the state maintaining trails, working with livestock, educating families and adults, monitoring biodiversity for ecological data, caring for public gardens, and more. Volunteering is a great way to use your interest and experience to give back, gain new skills, network with staff and other volunteers in your field, and support local conservation efforts in Massachusetts. Whether you are looking for a one-time volunteer day or an on-going volunteer opportunity, we have a role for you at The Trustees! To register as a volunteer and explore opportunities, visit https://volunteer.thetrustees.org/ or submit your name and contact information here.

Full-Time Facilities Staff (Sexton) First Congregational Church of Greenwich FT POSITION (up to $25/hour 40 hours wk) SUMMARY: Full-Time Facilities Staff (Sexton) The Sexton plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the Church and Preschool. This position involves a variety of tasks related to cleaning, custodial duties, and general light maintenance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the premises are well-kept and presentable, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for the congregation, staff, and visitors. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The Full Time Sexton is responsible for the safe, effective, and daily operation of the building, including the outside, maintenance of office and common spaces; cleanliness of bathrooms; conducting regular custodial duties including sweeping, mopping and floor care. minor repairs; preventive maintenance work; and remaining on-call to respond to emergency situations during normal business hours. • Ensure safety, cleanliness, and a pleasing appearance while meeting program and operational needs • Address any required cleaning or repairs. • Inform the Facilities Manager immediately when major repair work is needed • Other responsibilities as assigned • The Full Time Sexton will report directly to the Facilities Manager and the Director of Administration. • The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday 9am-5pm with occasional weekend work, as per the needs of the Church. QUALIFICATIONS: • Basic understanding of custodial tasks and responsibilities. • Flexible availability, including the ability to work on weekends when/if needed • Must also project a positive and professional image to the membership, co-workers and clergy. • Basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC and AV knowledge • Highly organized and skilled with time management. • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. • Be a proactive problem solver; team player with a positive, forward-thinking attitude • strong attention to detail and accuracy • Familiarity with the safe operation and use of industrial cleaning products and equipment. • Must possess strong communication skills including the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals; to write routine maintenance reports PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT: • Frequently required to stand • Frequently required to walk • Occasionally required to sit • Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity • Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl • Frequently required to talk or hear • The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 50 pounds