Saturday, April 24, 2010

Storage Facility Office Assistant (Sacramento)

We are a self-storage and U-Haul business looking for a career focused individual to join our management track. You must have a clean background, and be able to pass a drug test. Phone skills and customer service experience are a must. Experience with QuickBooks and/or U-Haul would put you at the top of the list. You must be able to multitask. The ability to learn quickly is a must as well. You must be able to work Holidays and Weekends. Please e-mail us with your resume.

Duties Include:
Answering phones
Cleaning office and warehouse
Renting U-Haul trucks
Catering to customer’s needs
Filing
Posted by Betty Zhao

E-commerce Sales (Jackson, Ca)

We are in the business of selling electronic components via the internet (Ebay/web store) and are seeking an experienced Ebay lister to do the day to day tasks of listing current products. Duties will include photographing items, writing sales copy, posting listings and responding to customer inquiries, formulating templates in Auctiva, adding new products for "Auction" and "Buy it Now" listings, doing research for product and pricing, packing and shipping. Right now this is a PART TIME position, but could lead into FULL TIME in the future as business grows.

Product lines include electronic components, capacitors, connectors and IC's.

These are the REQUIREMENTS:

1. Good knowledge of computers.
2. Good work ethic.
3. Strong sales writing skills in English.
4. Ability to set up accurate templates (Auctiva).
5. Ability to research product and pricing.
6. Ability to photograph product and upload.
7. Ability to work independently and be self motivated.
8. Some warehouse manual labor. (25-50 lbs)

Qualifications:

1. Must possess a valid California driver license with a clean DMV record.
2. RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION.

If you are the perfect fit for this position, please email us your resume for our review and consideration for an interview.
Posted by Betty Zhao

E-Commerce Web Designer (Rancho Cordova)

Night time position to build and maintain e-commerce web site in conjunction with off-site distributor. SEO, graphic design, hardware knowledge a plus.

Please reply with resume and current examples of your work.
Posted by Betty Zhao

Esthetician--PureBeauty (Roseville)

PureBeauty® is the leading luxury beauty boutique, retailing professional haircare and skincare and offering a full array of salon services. Our keys to success are extensive product selection, boutique environment, employee expertise and superior customer service. Beautiful hair and skin is our end goal.



Our newest location in the Roseville Galleria is looking for a enthusiastic and energetic esthetician. We are a full service salon offering full body waxing and facials. We are looking for passionate, motivated team players who are willing to partner with our company to drive their business.



Candidates must have the following qualifications:

Licensed and working as an esthetician for at least one year

Experienced with full body waxing and a variety of facials

50% client following

Outstanding customer service skills

Excellent client retention

Good sales conversions

Outgoing personality, willing to promote themselves on the retail floor and in the community



Benefits include:

Ongoing salon education

Retail commission when set ratio achieved

Generous employee discount

Exciting, fun work environment!



Compensation--Commission based



PLEASE RESPOND WITH YOUR RESUME AND CONTACT INFORMATION PASTED IN THE BODY OF THE EMAIL.
Posted by Betty Zhao

Office Administrator/Receptionist (Sacramento)

NOW HIRING: Office Administrator/Receptionist
Our ideal candidate has an accounting background, ability to multi-task, and strong team oriented attitude.
Experience preferred, but not required. Experience with Excel, Outlook, Word is required.
Successful applicants will be flexible in both duties and hours and have a “can do” attitude.
Opportunity for advancement.

Email your interest in this position to michaelj08857@gmail.com.

Must be 18 or older, and be drug free.
Posted by Betty Zhao

Administrative Assistant/ Medical Assistant (Sacramento)

Administrative Assistant/Medical Assistant: State of the art plastic surgery center looking for an experienced candidate to assist with administrative duties as well as patient care. The ideal candidate must be organized, professional and good at multi-tasking. Plastic surgery experience preferred. Duties to include: scheduling, assisting with pre and post-op surgery patients. Microsoft office experience required. Part time. Please reference Administrative Assistant/ Medical Assistant in the subject line of your email and attach resume with references. Resumes pasted to your email will not be accepted. Please include your phone number and email.
Posted by Betty Zhao

Renewable Energy Sales (Sacramento)

Premier Home Remodeling Company interviewing for experienced Telemarketing Service Reps! AM Shift now open! Work around your schedule! Call Annette now for more details and an interview! 916-290-4351.


We offer Solar!

We offer Solar Domestic Hot Water!

We offer Windows!

We offer CoolWall!


Industry is hot!
Posted by Betty Zhao

Night Auditor/Maintenance Motel 6 (Woodland, Ca)

Are You Seeking A Career With A Company With Potential To Grow?

Well, look no further.

Motel 6 is seeking individuals with that desire to fulfill two positions available.

Must be able to work weekends, nights, and holidays!

Experience in Maintenance and Customer Service a plus.

Apply in person between the hours of 9-6 monday thru friday

Motel 6 in Woodland, Ca
Posted By Betty Zhao

Cashier - Chevron Gas Station (Sacramento)

New West Stations is a family owned/operated Company with five Gas Stations spread around the Sacramento Area. Our Chevron College Town Station is now hiring! We are looking for a friendly person, who enjoys customer interaction. Looking to fill a graveyard (10:00pm - 6:00am), part-time position.

Job Duties include, but not limited too:
-Working the register
- Cleaning
- Stocking the shelfs
- Customer service
- and more Customer Service.

If you are interested in this position, please stop by our station and fill out an application. We are located at Howe Ave. and College Town Drive right off Highway 50: 7901 College Town Drive. The Station does have a full size McDonald's within, but is operated seperately. Come join our team!!!

Drug test and background check required! NWS is an EOE.
Posted By Betty Zhao

PT Marketing Call Representative (Roseville)

Our firm is seeking a part-time marketing service representative with exceptional telephone and appointment setting skills.



The following attributes are required:

Having friendly and positive regard for the general public.

Computer skills (with knowledge of Excel a plus), experience with various software applications.

Financial services and securities background a plus.

Available to work evening and weekend flexible hours.


THIS IS NOT A TRADITIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE POSTION, IT IS A HEAVY TELEPHONE MARKETING POSTION.



The position will begin with part-time hours but could move into full-time hours.

We look forward to hearing from you. Send your resume immediately.
Posted By Betty Zhao

Customer Service Representative (Shingle Springs, CA)

Make approximately 50 outgoing phone calls per day. Answer incoming phone inquiries to respond to requests, general inquires, fee approvals, etc. Project a professional company image through phone interaction.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Answer phones and respond to custodian inquiries
Accurately and promptly update notes in computer system (minimal typing)
Provide custodians with sensitive, patient/client information
Identify, research, and resolve custodian requests not resolved in a timely manner
Supply custodians with necessary fee approvals
Recognize, document and alert supervisor of trends in calls, for the updating of databases
Recommend process improvements
Other duties as assigned by supervisor or management
If at any time questions/problems arise, let appropriate staff know to notify client

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Basic reading, writing, and spelling skills required.
This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent.
Computer literate with the ability to learn customer service software applications.
Duties require professional verbal and written communication skills.
Minimal Typing Included.

SHIFT AVAILABLE:
PART-TIME (M-F 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. )

Please Email Resume in response to this ad
Or call (530) 626-3113 ext. 110 let the receptionist know you are calling in response to our ad.
Posted By Betty Zhao

Call Center (sacramento)

Must have excellent communication skills, and previous phone experience is a plus.
This position involves taking incoming phone calls regarding insurance claims and entering information into a computer database.
Normal work hours are 8:30am - 5pm OR 11:30am - 8pm Mon-Fri.
Posted by Betty Zhao

Bilingual Brand Ambassadors (Sacramento)

PR company is looking for fit, outgoing Brand Ambassadors to promote a well known beer.

- Part time work.
- Must be Bilingual (Spanish and English)
- Must be at least 21 years of age.

Pay ranges from $26-33/hour.

Please email photos and resume to find out casting call details.
Posted By Betty Zhao

Marketing/Seminar Coordinator (Roseville)

Need EXPERIENCED, dynamic go getter for marketing/seminar coordinator in our financial services office.
Must be a self starter, assertive and able to "think outside the box".
Part Time $13-15 hour
Please email resume
Posted by Betty Zhao

Kaplan Campus Representative (Sacramento)

We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated, and well connected college students to work part time to help Kaplan promote our products and services on your campus.

Responsibilities:
Provide information and generate interest on our programs via tabling on campus
Post and distribute fliers and or generate leads and contacts for the local Kaplan Center
Coordinate and participate in local marketing events
Monitor and respond to competitive activity in the market
Research and report on campus clubs and groups that would benefit from Kaplan products
Facilitate introductions of Kaplan staff to club and group leaders
Create campus presence during high season
Prepare room and materials

Qualifications:
Must be actively enrolled at University of the Pacific
Class status of Sophomore or above
Have an established social and professional network within the campus community
Available to work 5 to 10 hours a week (some weeks may require more hours)
Available to work at least one academic year (Fall through Spring)
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Exhibit outstanding leadership qualities, highly creative and well organized
Have demonstrated instances of self motivation and taking initiative

To learn more and to apply for your Campus Rep position visit https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/asp/tg/cim_jobdetail.asp?partnerid=375&siteid=138&areq=9705BR (click on 'Submit to Job')

You can also visit us and search for your Campus Rep position at www.kaplan.com/careers, click on "Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions" and then search PT jobs in your city and state.
Posted by Betty Zhao

Brand Ambassador (Sacramento, CA)

Company: USM&P
Position: Brand Ambassador
Rate: $15 per hour
Reports to: Director of Account Services
Location: Various

PLEASE STATE THE CITY FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING IN YOUR RESPONSE EMAIL TITLE

Company Overview
U.S. Marketing & Promotions Agency, INC. (“USM&P”) is a full service marketing and promotions agency that creates and executes live brand experiences using field and event marketing and retail programs. The company also provides consulting and innovative programs that add a new dimension to our clients’ marketing plans. USM&P is a member of Omnicom Group, Inc., the leading marketing communications company in the world.

Positions Overview
USM&P is looking for an experienced Brand Ambassador to educate consumers and sample adult beverages in large warehouse retail locations. Responsibilities will include (but not limited to): setting up a booth, engaging consumers, following strict serving guidelines according to store and state regulations, etc..

Durations of Position
It Is important to note that the duration of this position, due to the client and/or USM&P business needs, may be subject to change with respect to needs of the client. USM&P will make every effort to provide employee(s) a regular, constant work schedule. USM&P is an At-Will employer, where regular employment cannot be guaranteed or promised.

Key Elements of Position
• Strong selling ability
• Consumer engagement
• Strict adherence to adult beverage laws and regulations
• Retail Experience
• Punctuality
• Reliability
• Building Retailer relationships
• Travel 25% within market

Pre-Requisite Skills
• Confidentiality
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to stand for up to 5 hours
• Alcohol server certification (will certify if needed)
• Must pass background and drug tests
• Demonstrated ability to work well with others and autonomously
• “Can Do” attitude
• A passion for excellence
USM&P’s recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. USM&P may pursue all avenues available, including: promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting, and search firms.

Equal Employment Opportunity: USM&P strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, medical condition (including pregnancy) or protected disability where it is unrelated to the ability to perform a job, or any other category prohibited by federal, state or applicable local law, regulation, or ordinance.

To Apply for this position, please send resume via email to ajenkins@usmpagency.com , or via fax to (310)754-1732. No phone calls please.
Posted by Betty Zhao

Customer Service Representative (Sacramento)

Edible Arrangements (www.ediblearrangements.com) specializes in creating delicious arrangements filled with fresh and hand sculpted fruits. We are looking for energetic individuals with an ability to create an uplifting experience for our customers. The customer service employee will act as the sales person at the front counter and is primarily responsible for taking walk-in and telephone orders.

Responsibilities:
Answer telephones and take orders, Greet all customers who enter the store, Provide friendly and efficient service, Assist walk-in customers with arrangement selection, Process and set up orders, Wrap and organize arrangements, Aid with marketing plan, Import invoices daily and bill all house charge customers, Arrange materials, paperwork, supplies, etc, Assist with general cleaning, Help out as needed in the production area, Possess current California driver license at all times, and Carry current insurance.

Desired Qualifications:
*Must be a team player and successful at multitasking.
*Good communications skills and familiarity with computers a must. *Previous retail sales work experience preferred.
*Flexible schedule with availability for additional hours during holiday periods (Valentine's, Mother's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, ...) is a must.
*Valid California driver license and current insurance

If you would like to be part of our team please submit your employment application and resume in person at the store Edible Arrangements
the Cathedral Building
1020 12th Street, Suite 110
Sacramento, CA 95814

Position is part-time (20 hours or less) and will start as soon as scheduling permits. Should you have additional questions please call (916) 444-1040.
Posted by Betty Zhao

Cake Decorator( Sacramento)

Cake Decorator/Professional Baker -Whole Foods Market-Sacramento
Position Type: Part Time Pos. Level: Store Team Member

Close Date: 4/29/2010

Position Overview:
The Production position is responsible for production of: doughs, mixes, cakes, cookies, breakfast pastries, pies, bars. Stocking of dry products. Cake decorating and finishing pies. All baking, cooling, wrapping and labeling of products. Bread baking.

Responsibilities & Qualifications:

Will Do:

1. Produce quality breads and pastries
2. Follow NC bakery standards
3. Develop new recipes and production techniques to ensure seasonal variance and high productivity
4. Train production personal to the highest standard in the company
5. Production planning and forecasting for special events and holidays
6. Maintain equipment and facility in accordance with our cleanness and safety standards
7. Follow TL's distribution of duties based on business needs
8. Ensure the safe handling of all food items in accordance with HCCAP procedure Maintain all production modules in the Datapax system
9. Other Duties as assigned

Must Have/Be:

1. Minimum of two years experience in baking
2. Knowledge of artisan breads and pastries including cake decorating
3. Positive attitude
4. Lots of energy and passion for baking the best breads & pastries
5. Strong organizational skills
6. Basic computer skills
7. Self motivated
8. Passion for cleanness

About Us:
At Whole Foods Market, we empower our Team Members to make their own decisions, thus creating an environment where people are treated with respect and are highly motivated to excel. We mentor Team Members through education and on-the-job experience. As a result, we are able to fill a majority of leadership roles from our existing team member base. We also recognize that there are individuals with talent outside of Whole Foods Market, and have training programs to bring those new leaders into the company.

Our Team Members represent over 50 different nations. We are people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives, yet all work together to meet the needs of our customers.

We offer great benefits beginning with a full complement of medical and other traditional group health plan coverage, 401k plan, and a 20% discount at our stores. To learn more, apply your passion today.

Apply online now! Be prepared to create your candidate profile (or login if previously created), complete your on-line application, and answer all job-related questions.

http://jobs5-wholefoods.icims.com/jobs/50931/login
Posted by Betty Zhao

Part Time Sales Associate (Modesto, CA)

Rosetta Stone® is an industry leader, bringing our innovative language-learning solutions to the world. Founded in 1992, the company has grown dramatically, all the way to a successful listing on the NYSE. Our solutions are used by schools, organizations and millions of individuals in over 150 countries. With corporate headquarters in Arlington, VA, offices in Harrisonburg, Boulder, London and Tokyo, along with over 100 retail locations in North America, the company continues to expand horizons, giving people new voices in new languages each and every day. The high demand for our unique Rosetta Stone language-learning difference makes the career potential for employees both exponential and extraordinary.

Sales Associates Who Want to Make a Difference

Are you looking for an opportunity to build your career with an exciting, innovative organization? By joining one of our many thriving kiosk teams, you will learn first-hand why we are the leaders in language-learning technology. Because we lead the forefront in our industry, you will have unlimited potential for success by selling a product you can believe in.

Learn to speak new languages using our amazing language learning technology and then share your experience and knowledge with potential customers. Demonstrate our product through interactive presentations and share your passion for language learning while exceeding your sales goals.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate part-time Sales Associate in Modesto to demonstrate and sell our products in the fast-paced retail/kiosk environment. Sales and demonstration training is offered to all hires so that you can make the most of your opportunities with our company. Hourly + Commission + Bonus!

Key Job Duties:
• Responsible for greeting and focusing on every customer entering the kiosk/retail area
• Communicates the Rosetta Stone language-learning methods clearly and accurately to customers
• Demonstrates our product confidently and enthusiastically in-store
• Ensures that customers are having all of their questions or concerns addressed in a timely fashion
• Maintaining a professional appearance and attitude to positively represent our company as the leaders in our industry

Minimum Job Requirements:
• Basic computer knowledge including the ability to send email, create spreadsheets, etc.
• Customer service and sales experience
• Ability to acquire and maintain an Airport Security badge as necessary
• Ability to lift boxes, up to 20 pounds in weight
• Ability to open and close the kiosk, which may include climbing and stretching
• Ability to stock kiosk, which may include bending and moving up and down often
• Work well individually, as well as with a team
• High School Diploma preferred
Posted by Betty Zhao

Part time studio assistant (Sacramento)

Boutique photography studio in East Sacramento looking for part time studio/office assistant. We are right across CSUS and this would be a perfect part time job for a student. We are looking for someone part time to come in once or twice a week to do the following duties:

Prepare items/packing for shipping
Twittering/Facebooking
Picking out photos for vendors, magazines and blog
Submitting photos to media
Prepping blog posts/blog posting
Burning DVD's and archiving
Assist our studio manager with any light duties

Big plus to someone who can

Preparing product orders in photoshop or indesign templates
Resize photos in photoshop

In addition to that, we are looking for someone with the following qualities:

An interest in fashion and style
Understands trends
Social media savvy, understands blogs
Punctual, dependable and responsible
Self motivated and goal oriented
Able to work independently and in a team
Friendly & helpful attitude, professional appearance
Excellent communication skills
Attention to detail
Computer savvy with
Lightroom and Indesign knowledge a big plus
Photoshop knowledge a must
Strong ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple tasks at once.
Meticulous attention to detail
Exceptional organizational skills
Excellent customer service
Internet savvy, familiar with google applications (gmail, calendar, docs) and proficient with PC's
Being able to burn CD's is a big must

One or two days a week to start with possibility of going to 3 days a week.

Hours: 10am to 3pm. (some flexibility)

Pay Rate: $8 to start and going to $9 after a 6 week evaluation period - we are looking for someone that will be part of our team for a while and not just a short term gig.

If interested, please submit resume, references and when you can start. Please list the software programs that you know, your skills, how you can be an asset and how you this job fits you along with a short bio. Replies without the previous details will be ignored. Sorry but it just shows that you didn't really read our posting!
Posted by Betty Zhao

Thursday, April 22, 2010

JAMAH Designer Handbag Internship (LA)

Simplistic beauty characterizes JAMAH’s original collection of handbags, clutches, accessories and unisex travel bags. Swahili for “be who you are,” JAMAH embraces the philosophy that beauty is found both inside and out.

JAMAH has created “timeless-with-a-twist” designs distinguishable by their fusion of elegant form and rich, sophisticated colors. Fashioned from luxurious, lightweight Italian leather and hardware, JAMAH bags are subtly trendy, yet classic. The JAMAH collection includes bags for women, men, travel, baby and weddings. Proudly hand made in the USA, functionality and durability are as much a feature of JAMAH bags as their stunning aesthetic. From meticulous hand-stitching and metal “feet” that protect the bag’s underside, to contoured and detachable shoulder straps that provide unsurpassed comfort, A JAMAH bag is destined to be an indispensable and long-lasting staple in the most discerning of wardrobes. Since beauty comes from within, JAMAH ensures that the suede lining of each bag is crafted with the same care and eye for perfection as the exterior.
JAMAH’s chic designs have quickly become a must-have for Hollywood celebrities such as Angelina Jolie, Jessica Alba, Eva Longoria, Carrie Underwood, Teri Hatcher and Brad Pitt. The line has also been featured in many magazines such as People, Style File, InStyle, US and Jane as well as on television’s Extra.

Internship Description:
Interns have the fantastic opportunity to gain real world experience with this position. Interns are responsible for management of publicity and media relations. They will be working on public relations outreach and connecting with fashion editors and contacts. Working directly with the owner, they are exposed the structure of a fashion company and will represent Jamah at events. Interns have the opportunity to work in facets of the company as well. If you are interested in fashion, publicity, or public relations, this is for you.

Hours:
TBD

Posted By Magie Fong

SummerInternship - Production (Lucky Brand) (Vernon)

Lucky Brand is a rapidly growing brand offering apparel, accessories, fragrances, and jewelry for women, men and children. Established in 1990, Lucky Brand has become one of America's favorite denim brands with a sense of humor evident in its trademark "Lucky You" fly. Lucky Brand products are sold through its own 226 retail and outlet stores within the US, its company website (www.luckybrand.com), select group of high-end department and better specialty stores, and through international retail partners in Asia, Middle East, and Canada.

The Lucky Brand Summer 2010 Internship Program is intended to help acclimate Junior and Senior level university/college students to our company culture, build on their creativity, and allow them the best opportunity to get to know Lucky Brand. This program is designed to identify, develop and potentially hire top entry level talent.

Our Summer 2010 Internship Program is part time and for-credit ONLY. This opportunity is available in our Los Angeles,CA offices.


Responsibilities:
The Intern will learn the fundamentals of retail and garment production management. Duties will include:
* Data management
* Oversight of garment details specifications
* Communication with sourcing agents


Qualifications:
* Microsoft Office - excel proficient
* Hardworking, and detail oriented
* Apparel knowledge helpful but not required

Minimum Qualifications:
* Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university
* You must be eligible to receive credit for this internship from your college/university
* You must be a junior or senior level student
* Past retail or fashion industry experience is preferred but not required

Posted By Magie Fong

Summer Internship - eCommerce (Lucky Brand) (Vernon)

Lucky Brand is a rapidly growing brand offering apparel, accessories, fragrances, and jewelry for women, men and children. Established in 1990, Lucky Brand has become one of America's favorite denim brands with a sense of humor evident in its trademark "Lucky You" fly. Lucky Brand products are sold through its own 226 retail and outlet stores within the US, its company website (www.luckybrand.com), select group of high-end department and better specialty stores, and through international retail partners in Asia, Middle East, and Canada.

The Lucky Brand Summer 2010 Internship Program is intended to help acclimate Junior and Senior level university/college students to our company culture, build on their creativity, and allow them the best opportunity to get to know Lucky Brand. This program is designed to identify, develop and potentially hire top entry level talent.

Our Summer 2010 Internship Program is part time and for-credit ONLY. This opportunity is available in our Los Angeles,CA offices.


Responsibilities:
As an intern with the Lucky Brand Ecommerce team you will have the opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of how an online business is run from the necessary elements needed to sell product online to driving customers to the website to why customer’s look, but don’t shop online.

As an intern you will be focusing on daily business activities in the ecom world as well as manage and present a project that will be assigned to you. You will also provide assistance to the ecom team where needed on daily tasks and/or projects.

Your areas of responsibility will have a direct and immediate impact on Lucky Brand’s ecommerce business.

Key areas of responsibility for the eCom/Online Intern will include:
•Cataloging and transferring product samples used for website product shots to photography studio
•Tracking status of both photography and description copy, ensuring everything is submitted in a timely manner prior to the in-Market date
•Assisting with all of the necessary elements required to make product available for purchase online e.g. finalizing product description information, placing product in appropriate categories, confirming inventory availability, etc.
•Preparing for upcoming seasons creating Purchase Orders and creative styles
•Participating in the weekly Ecom business, operational & brainstorm meetings as their projects and schedule permits
•Deliver a major internship project end to end (will be assigned once we know the interns strengths/interest)


Qualifications:
•Energetic and driven individual
•Prior experience or interest in in Ecommerce and/or Internet, considered a plus
•Interest in the fashion industry, considered a plus
•Strong planning and organizational skills
•Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are critical
•Ability to multi-task in a high paced fluid environment while ensuring deliverables are met within assigned deadlines.
•Proficient in MS Excel, Power Point, Word.


Minimum Qualifications:

* Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university
* You must be eligible to receive credit for this internship from your college/university
* You must be a junior or senior level student
* Past retail or fashion industry experience is preferred but not required

Posted By Magie Fong

Design Assistant Internship: Macy's Merchandising Group (NY)

Our Design Assistant Internship gives you experience through hands-on learning with a design team, classroom-style seminars which expose you to such things as business etiquette, presentation skills and communication skills. As part of the learning process, each intern is responsible for completing a case study project. The case study project will develop your skills to design a product line, analyze our business, develop a business plan with your team, identify a missing market for Macy's, build relationships with our Executives and enhance your presentation skills. This approach prepares you for a career in corporate design. We offer an 8 week paid summer internship, located at our Macy's Merchandising Group headquarters in New York City. The program is designed to provide a view of the design process and its supporting components with a focus on learning about the business design process within the product development cycle.



Program Structure:

•Our experiential learning includes working with the design staff within the product development team and a mentor in the area
•Cross functional exposures include presentations from other areas of the organization, such as product development and marketing
•Interact with our subject matter experts to gain greater insight into the multitude of career opportunities available at Macy's Merchandising Group
•Thrive in a team oriented environment to enhance your understanding of coordination between functional areas to get best business results
•Gain exposure to marketing team functions, fashion offices and the competitive shopping experience
•Develop a team project and presentation that focuses on a particular business development strategy
•All of our interns are encouraged to be involved in company initiatives, including the popular Partners In Time volunteerism program


Skills and Qualifications Summary:

We look for students from fashion design disciplines that have the desire to interact in a dynamic, fast-paced, competitive environment.

Requirements include:

•Completed coursework in fashion design
•Prior internship experience in Design
•Junior status
•An organized and detailed design portfolio
•Attention to details
•Effective time management and prioritization skills
•Excellent communication and presentation skills
•Knowledge in Photoshop and Illustrator
Macy's is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Posted By Magie Fong

Intern at Limelife (Menlo Park)

LimeLife is growing We are looking for smart and fabulous interns with a great sense of what's hot in beauty, fashion, Green, design, Hollywood, and media trends. We're launching new projects with dazzling and info-taining content, so you need to feel at home in the fast-paced environment of publishing. Please be positive and glamorous We're looking to fill several positions in editorial, merchandising, creative marketing/PR and design. Want in Check out these details and responsibilities about the various positions:

Writing and editing fresh, info-taining articles, blogs, quizzes and polls
Selecting and creating art that's unique, stylistic and forward
Collaborating with authors, bloggers, forum moderators, and guest editors
Designing innovative web and mobile graphics
Creating stand-out marketing and PR campaigns to generate viral buzz

Key Skills: Photoshop, writing, designing, shopping

Start date: Immediate
Hours: Up to 20 hours per week
Compensation: Unpaid internship, for school credit, only

If this sounds like the internship you've been looking for, we're ready to hear from you. Please submit the following with your resume:

1. List your favorite magazines, blogs, online shopping sites, and the three sites you must visit everyday.
2. Samples of the work you want to do, such as writing or review clips, art samples, mood boards. (School project work is OK to submit)
3. Tell what area(s) you're interested in, and why. Thanks
Employment Type: Full Time

Posted By Magie Fong

Merchandising Intern (SF)

If youre excited about mobile products and eCommerce, and want to gain behind-the-scenes experience in what it takes to sell products online, the Merchandising Intern position at LetsTalk.com is a great opportunity.

The Merchandising Intern position will provide a current or graduating student with valuable on-the-job skills, as well as knowledge and training in online merchandising. LetsTalk.com will work with the University or college of the intern to provide the necessary paperwork for college credit.

We are looking for a dynamic self-starter with a passion for research, video, online sales & merchandising. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience and multi-tasking capabilities from academic and extra-curricular activities (clubs, associations, teams, etc.).

What Would You Be Doing

- Search Engine Optimization: maximize our product description keyword relativity.
- Product Information updates: comb competitor and complimentary websites for pertinent/new information and enhance our own pages with links to software updates or new features.
- Video Production: as new products or accessories emerge, shoot 30 - 180 second videos to educate customers on products. Place vids on the site & on YouTube to promote site traffic growth.
- Carrier differentiation: use your great writing and editing skills to pinpoint the useful, non-biased (or gently biased) information found in Carrier marketing materials.

Required Qualifications:

- You are a Junior or Senior majoring in marketing, merchandising, business, or related field.
- You are interested in mobile products and technology, and have an interest in online sales & merchandising.
- You are a good writer.
- You have an eye for detail, are intellectually curious, and are able to meet deadlines.

Additional Comments:

- Position is unpaid, based in LetsTalks San Francisco office.
- LetsTalk.com will work with the University/College of the intern to provide the necessary paperwork for college credit.

Posted By Magie Fong

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Hearst Magazines Photo Studio Summer Internship (NY)

Unpaid Internship
Company/Publication Name: Hearst
Location: New York, NY
Description:

Studio D, Hearst Magazines’ in-house photo studio, is looking for talented college students with digital photography experience. Our clients include Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Food Network Magazine, Good Housekeeping, Harper’s Bazaar, House Beautiful, Marie Claire, O The Oprah Magazine and Popular Mechanics.

Our Interns must be self-starting, tech-savvy individuals with excellent organizational skills, initiative, and the ability to prioritize multiple projects to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities include:
-Set building and shoot production, various shoot pre-production tasks
-Assisting photographers with lighting and equipment set up and break down
-Picking up and delivering products on urgent shoots
-Maintaining the studio and equipment in a clean, tidy, and organized manner

The internship is unpaid, but students will receive college credit.

Contact:
Please email resume to salexander@hearst.com

Posted By: Trang Nguyen

Vilebrequin Wholesale/Retail Internship

Are you an eager student interested in gaining exposure to all facets of retail? Vilebrequin, a high end retailer that specializes in men and boy swimwear currently seeks an intern for our corporate office in New York City that will assist in the retail, wholesale, finance and HR departments!

Vilebrequin, originally established in the 1970’s in St. Tropaz, currently employees over 200 employees world wide, and 60 t hr oughout the US . The New York corporate office which oversees the US branch is responsible for 17 stores nationwide as well as over 100 wholesale accounts.

As an intern you will gain experience in aspects of:
-store operations
-both front and back retail office work
-exposure to our 7 metropolitan wholesale accounts
-hands on sales experience in our 2 NYC stores on Madison & Soho
-Special HR & Finance projects that may be assigned

Send Resumes to: hr@vbqusa.com

Posted By: Trang Nguyen

The Addison Story Fashion Intern (New York)

Contemporary clothing company sold in boutiques and department stores seeks a talented, outgoing, creative intern to start immediately. We are looking for a student/graduate in fashion, sales/marketing, and/or PR with great taste. He/She will work directly with the designer and sales manager and be involved in all aspects of the clothing business from design to sales to marketing.

REQUIRMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Fashion/Marketing student or recent graduate
- Knowledge of basic pattern making, sewing, and textiles a plus
- Detail oriented, organized, attentive, punctual, reliable, great attention to detail, follow instruction, work independently as well as part of a team, time management, and most importantly, enthusiastic.
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design
- PR/Marketing
- Assist in photo shoots and video filming
- General administrative help


COMPENSATION:
Because we are a small company, interns will have many responsibilities. It is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and learn all aspects of the business at a growing company.

- School credit is available
- Stipend for transportation and lunch

PROPOSED WORK SCHEDULE:
We prefer a full time intern working 3-5 days a week, 30+ hours. The internship will last for a minimum of 3 months and will start ASAP.

Please send your resume and a short cover letter about your goals/experiences in the fashion industry to amy@theaddisonstory.com. Please also state your availability: which days of the week you are available and how many hours. Local students from Parsons, FIT, and Pratt are encouraged to apply.

Send Resumes to: info@theaddisonstory.com

Posted By: Trang Nguyen

Prabal Gurung Sales Intern (New York)

Prabal Gurung, a luxury women’s brand based in New York, is looking for sales interns. Interns will assist the sales team during selling campaigns and perform administrative tasks for the department.
Ideally, interns will be able to start immediately. They must be able to commit at least two (2) full days per week. Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in fashion, as well as with Microsoft Excel

Duties include but not limited to: Liaise with PR and sample trafficking, researching new stores, reaching out to buyers, assisting the sales reps in appointments, administration work, revising purchase orders, line sheets and work closely with production. Applicants must have strong writing and spelling skills, professional and organized, must have access to a computer for off-site work with access to Microsoft excel.
Positions are available now.
Benefits –
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to gain great experience within a small, fact-paced environment

Please send resume with subject titled ”Sales Intern” and include availability.


Send Resumes to: sales@prabalgurung.com

Posted By: Trang Nguyen

Design Studio/Boutique Internship (San Francisco)

Studio/Boutique Internship:
CAT SETO
www.catseto.com


OVERVIEW
CAT SETO, an independent, nationally-known stationery design company located in San Francisco, is looking for an intern. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to gain real-world experience working in a design and retail environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
This internship is for someone motivated to work in stationery production, customer service, retail, and sales. Since this is a working studio, the intern will be involved in all aspects of stationery production: creating wholesale and custom invitation orders and fulfillment, printing, cutting, etc. Other important duties involve boutique customer service and administrative/general office responsibilities. Experience with Photoshop and/or some knowledge of Illustrator and an eye for detail, color, and assembly are required. Candidates with enough design experience may work on some design projects as well and be given the opportunity to build their portfolio.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates should possess the following:
- A strong GPA (3.2 and higher),
- Major in Design; Merchandising; Media Arts; Photography, a plus
- DEDICATED interest in customer service,
- Experience with Photoshop and some knowledge of Illustrator,
- Trustworthy, responsible/dedicated, punctual are KEY.

INTERNSHIP TERM: Spring/Summer Internships average 4-5 months.
Weekday internships are non-paid.

To be considered, please submit a cover letter, current resume and portfolio/samples of your work. All candidate materials should be sent via email to: info@catseto.com.

Posted By: Trang Nguyen

Sunday, April 18, 2010

Eye for Fashion? PT Sales Associates (inner sunset / UCSF)

Can you name 3 of today’s hottest designers? How about the current must-have
jeans? Have you ever done a celebratory dance when your Lucky magazine
arrived? (Don’t worry, we won’t tell anyone.) If so, Crossroads wants you!

Crossroads Trading Co. is a fashion-obsessed, fun-loving retailer of high
quality new and recycled clothing. Currently, we're looking for energetic,
friendly and responsible people for positions at our Irving Street store.

Sales Associate: PT positions. Some retail clothing experience a plus.
You will be buying clothing from the public, which involves keeping up-to-date
on current fashion trends, fashionable labels, pricing, and what our
competitors are selling.

Benefits include:
- Competitive pay
- Reliable review schedule
- Significant discount on all merchandise
- A professionally oriented retail development program

http://www.crossroadstrading.com

PLEASE APPLY IN PERSON:
Crossroads Trading Co., 630 Irving St., San Francisco
or send resume to reply-to address at the top of this post
CUT AND PASTE RESUME INTO THE BODY OF YOUR EMAIL.
ATTACHMENTS WILL NOT BE OPENED.


Posted by Betty Zhao

Part Time Retail Sales Associate (los gatos)

Looking for a fun place to work with great hours? We have a part time sales position open at our women’s clothing boutique in beautiful downtown Los Gatos. Cambric of Los Gatos has been in downtown Los Gatos for 16 years dressing women from their 30s on up. We are a Brighton Heart Store, so if you love Brighton, then you will love working here! We are looking for someone that is friendly, outgoing, energetic and a team player. Other important qualities we value are:
• Loyalty
• Previous Sales Experience
• Flexible work schedule (must be able to work at least one weekend day and during the week between 10am-6pm
• Confidence


Some of the lines that we carry are Karen Kane, Christopher Blue, Not Your Daughter’s Jeans, ISDA, and Samuel Dong. If you love fashion and love dressing people, we would love to talk to you. Please email a short statement as to why you would be perfect for the position, along with your resume.
Compensation depends on experience. Great hours (M-Sat 10-6, Sun 11-5) generous employee discount and a friendly staff.

Posted by Betty Zhao

UjENA Swimwear Retail Sales Position (mountain view)

Looking for a friendly, high energy retail sales person who loves swimwear and fashion. UjENA Swimwear just opened a factory store in Mountain View and we currently have a part-time job available from 12-5 pm, Monday - Friday. To view some of the products in our store visit www.UjENA.com.

Qualities and skills we value:

- Honesty
- Friendly and personable with excellent communication/selling skills
- High Engery
- Reliable
- Must have basic computer skills

UjENA has been a major women's swimwear and fashion designer since 1984. Family owned!

Please call Justin Wall at 650 938-1005, or email to justin@ujena.com.

THANKS!!!

Posted by Betty Zhao

Network and Database Administrator (oakland downtown)

GREEN FOR ALL

Position Title: Network & Database Administrator
Reports To: Operations Director
Compensation: Part-Time, commensurate with experience, with Benefits

Position Summary
Green For All is seeking an experienced Network & Database Administrator to join our Operations Team.
The Network/Database Administrator is a mission critical role within Green For All and is responsible for the operations and growth of Green For All’s technology infrastructure. This position ensures 24x7 system availability and security as well as making sure that network hardware and software failures are resolved in a timely and accurate fashion. In addition this position will develop policy and protocol, mentor staff to standards of operations and service. The position will also provide technical support to all staff, and work closely with executive staff and decision makers in order to identify, recommend, develop, implement and support cost-effective, environmentally responsible technology for all aspects of the organization.
The Network/Database Administrator is also responsible for maintaining Green For All’s Salesforce.com database, as well as supporting staff with database related issues.
Successful candidates will have a proven track record in supporting information technology for a non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will be an IT professional with experience supporting Apple and Windows computers, Google Apps for Domains, and performing help-desk functions. Ability to provide staff with support with our Salesforce.com database would be a plus. They will also be able to work efficiently and with a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment that requires adaptability to shifting priorities, a keen sense of urgency, and a commitment to excellence.

This is a part-time, 20 hour per week position plus on call assistance as needed.

Primary Responsibilities
Administration
* Ensure IT infrastructure is built to meet organizational objectives and will support future growth and performance.
* Develop, maintain and continuously improve the process, tools and documentation in support of the network infrastructure.
* Plan and implement network security, file permissions, file system integrity and end-user configurations.
* Install software updates and patches in a timely and controlled manner.
* Install, configure, and maintain workstations, servers and other related equipment or peripherals.
* Proactively inform end-users of system troubles and resolutions.
* Ensure quick resolution of desktop, server, and network support incidents for all inter-office employees and remote users.
* Manage the backup and recovery of shared resources, LAN equipment configurations, servers and workstations.
* Administer and maintain externally hosted technology resources.
* Maintain and update the inventory of all IT equipment, warrantees and software licenses.
* Prepare end-of-life and defective equipment for responsible recycling and/or disposal.
* Research and implement ways to reduce the environmental impact of IT equipment and operations.
* Keep informed of new technologies and developments relevant to Green For All’s IT infrastructure.
* Maintain and administer Green For All’s Salesforce.com database.
* Ensure that every Green For All employee has a smooth-running and up to date IT environment.
* Continuously analyze all aspects of Green For All’s technology infrastructure to identify areas for improvement.

Mentorship
* Maintain a knowledgebase of resolutions and reference articles.
* Provide ongoing trainings to all levels of staff on services and technology in use by Green For All.
* Proactively research, test, and recommend new technologies and services beneficial to both end-user and organizational functions.
* Communicate effectively with non-technical audiences.
* Work closely with other departments (particularly HR) to ensure that Green For All’s IT systems meet their needs.
* Develop and implement clear IT policies and best practices.

Required Skills and Experience
* 5+ years of related experience
* One or more of the following certifications (or equivalent experience): CCNA, MCSE, ACSP, ACTC or ACSA.
* Expert in Apple and PC hardware and software support.
* Demonstrated ability to establish and document operations procedures.
* Demonstrated ability in end-user and network support.
* Demonstrated ability in network optimization.
* Deep understanding of industry best practices.
* Hands on experience with the following protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, HTTP, SNMP and FTP.
* Hands on experience running and maintaining Open Directory or Active Directory server environments.
* Experience with Apache, PHP and MySQL.
* Experience administering Google Apps for Domains.
* Experience administering Salesforce.com database.
* Knowledge of database utilities like Demand Tools.

Start Date: ASAP. Applications accepted until position is filled. (Goal start date: ASAP)
How to Apply: Email resume and cover letter with recent salaries to jobs@greenforall.org . Include “Network Administrator – (Your name)” in the subject line.

For more information about Green For All go to: www.greenforall.org/about-us.

Green for All is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Green for All strives to reflect the diverse community it serves.
Applicants who contribute to this diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.

Posted by Betty Zhao

Fashionistas Wanted!: bebe- Valleyfair (santa clara)

bebe is currently searching for stylists to join our sales team at our Valleyfair location. Qualified applicants should have a strong passion for fashion and have the ability to meet sales goals. Applicants should be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed.

To apply, please forward your resume to : dbrown@bebe.com with "Stylist Opportunity" in the subject of your email.

Posted by Betty Zhao

Part Time Sales Associate (santa clara)

Rosetta Stone® is an industry leader, bringing our innovative language-learning solutions to the world. Founded in 1992, the company has grown dramatically, all the way to a successful listing on the NYSE. Our solutions are used by schools, organizations and millions of individuals in over 150 countries. With corporate headquarters in Arlington, VA, offices in Harrisonburg, Boulder, London and Tokyo, along with over 100 retail locations in North America, the company continues to expand horizons, giving people new voices in new languages each and every day. The high demand for our unique Rosetta Stone language-learning difference makes the career potential for employees both exponential and extraordinary.

Sales Associates Who Want to Make a Difference

Are you looking for an opportunity to build your career with an exciting, innovative organization? By joining one of our many thriving kiosk teams, you will learn first-hand why we are the leaders in language-learning technology. Because we lead the forefront in our industry, you will have unlimited potential for success by selling a product you can believe in.

Learn to speak new languages using our amazing language learning technology and then share your experience and knowledge with potential customers. Demonstrate our product through interactive presentations and share your passion for language learning while exceeding your sales goals.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate part-time Sales Associate at Valley Fair to demonstrate and sell our products in the fast-paced retail/kiosk environment. Sales and demonstration training is offered to all hires so that you can make the most of your opportunities with our company. Hourly + Commission + Bonus!

Key Job Duties:
• Responsible for greeting and focusing on every customer entering the kiosk/retail area
• Communicates the Rosetta Stone language-learning methods clearly and accurately to customers
• Demonstrates our product confidently and enthusiastically in-store
• Ensures that customers are having all of their questions or concerns addressed in a timely fashion
• Maintaining a professional appearance and attitude to positively represent our company as the leaders in our industry

Minimum Job Requirements:
• Basic computer knowledge including the ability to send email, create spreadsheets, etc.
• Customer service and sales experience
• Ability to acquire and maintain an Airport Security badge as necessary
• Ability to lift boxes, up to 20 pounds in weight
• Ability to open and close the kiosk, which may include climbing and stretching
• Ability to stock kiosk, which may include bending and moving up and down often
• Work well individually, as well as with a team
• High School Diploma preferred

Rosetta Stone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.

Posted by Betty Zhao

Administrative Assistant (CA)

Administrative Assistant

Let our extensive NonProfit network get you a foot in the door at the perfect organization! With 400 plus clients, Professionals for Nonprofits can put you in touch with a wide variety of nonprofit organizations offering employment that is both motivating and rewarding. We specialize in providing individuals with the unique opportunity to have a positive impact on the world while earning a living.

Position Duties and Responsibilities:
• Draft correspondence and type papers, proposals and reports
• Screen and respond to all calls and inquiries
• Document and enter information in databases in a timely fashion
• Coordinate on and off site meetings, prepare meeting materials, and catering services
• Serve as liaison to the Board of Directors, coordinate board meetings, and prepare meeting binders and materials
• Manage the calendar, scheduling appointments and meetings for the director(s)
• Maintain the electronic and paper filing system
• Greet all visitors and guests, and direct them accordingly
• Order office supplies and maintain over all office appearance
• Provide overall administrative support to the staff

Key Qualifications:
• Must be able to start immediately
• Bachelors degree and/or 2+ years of relevant experience in an administrative supporting role
• Strong interest and experience working in the non-profit sector
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work well independently and under pressure
• Willingness to learn new tasks and take on special projects

Posted by Betty Zhao

Assistant to the General Manager - Wholesale/Retail (scotts valley)

This is a part-time position, 15-20 hours per week. Hours are flexible and will vary dependent on need/season.

An eco-friendly, green-certified, fair-trade wholesale/retail company in Felton, CA is looking for an assistant to the General Manager.

Job Title: Assistant to the General Manager
The Assistant will be responsible for a variety of administrative and basic sales tasks. Candidates should enjoy working with customers (face-to-face and via phone), have experience in retail sales and merchandising , be able to perform general office duties and demonstrate a basic knowledge of Quick Books (please do NOT apply without a knowledge of Quick Books). Applicants must have strong organizational and people skills, consistently demonstrate a strong work ethic and be able to perform duties assigned by the General Manager in a timely fashion.

Duties Include (wholesale):
- Check voice mail and email and respond as needed.
- Answer phones.
- Handle customer questions and process orders through Quick Books.
- Customer sales and service.
- Daily entries into Quick Books.
- Filing and other general office duties.

Duties Include (retail):
- Opening/closing retail store.
- Retail customer sales and service.
- Managing store inventory.
- Create/update store displays.
- Daily entries into Quick Books.
- Basic store cleaning and maintenance.

Requirements:
• Minimum of 2 years experience in an office or administrative job.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in retail sales/merchandising.
• MUST have a basic knowledge of Quick Books.
• Prolific in basic computer and internet navigation skills.
• Honesty, dependability and the ability to work independently at times.
• Ability to follow projects/tasks through to completion.
• Verifiable business references.

Please email resume and contact information.

Posted by Betty Zhao

Designer Retail Sales (hayes valley)

FINN, a designer boutique on Hayes St has immediate opening for a part time experienced sales associate.

We are looking for an experienced sales associate who can close a sale and build relationships with customers we expect to have for years to come.
If you are professional, reliable and can carry yourself with confidence, have the ability and desire to dress women and have a positive relationship with your management and fellow staff, we could be the perfect match! This position could lead to becoming an assistant buyer and going to trade shows with the owners.


The ideal candidate should:

- Have an established clientele
- Have the ability to network effectively to develop clientele
- Have a strong fashion sense
- Have strong merchandising skills
- Have prior experience organizing buying trips and going to trade shows

Job Requirements:

- 2-3 years sales experience with luxury or specialty retailer
- Strong personal selling skills
- Visual merchandising experience a must
- Passionate with strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be fluent in English and comfortable speaking with customers, vendors and co-workers
- Be detail oriented
- Have good organizing skills
- Availability on weekends and extended seasonal hours a must
- Be reliable and honest

Physical requirements:

- Ability to stand during scheduled hours.
- Kneeling, stooping, climbing ladders, reaching, pulling and lifting weight between 5- 30lbs

Computer skills:

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Point of Sale experience (Retail Pro)
Social networking experience for business

Please email your resume, including a statement explaining why you would be a good match for us.
Please visit or store beforehand to best explain why you would be a good match.
We will not review any applicants without doing so.
2 Work related management references necessary- we will check references so include current phone numbers.

or FAX resume and cover letter to: 510-524-7827

ONLY candidates with luxury/specialty retail sales experience will be considered.

Posted by Betty Zhao

Vinyl Decal Installer/Visual Merchandiser (Sacramento, CA)

We are a Manhattan-based agency that designs, produces and installs window displays for major wine and spirits brands. The majority of our displays are installed in liquor stores throughout the country. We are seeking experienced visual merchandisers to install our displays in the Sacramento/Oakland/San Francisco market currently.



Requirements:

Background in window display merchandising required.

A strong working knowledge of how to install window displays is a must.

Visual merchandisers must have a working knowledge of and be comfortable using the following materials:

Foamcore, formica, MDF, acrylic, wood, fabric.

Must be able to install and use decorative lighting.

Must be experienced in the installation and removal of vinyl window decals and plotter cut vinyl decals. EXPERIENCE WITH LARGE FORMAT VINYL DECAL APPLICATION REQUIRED!!

All applicants will be required to own a set of tools and must have them on site at all times.

Working knowledge and possession of the following tools is required:

Matte knife, level, ruler, straight edge, tape measure, monofilament string, hot glue gun, staple gun, step ladder, cotton gloves, etc.

All must have at least 2 years experience in visual merchandising windows.

All applicants must own a digital camera and form of transportation.



Computer Design skills a plus, especially those applicants with 3D modeling abilities.



If you are interested, please send your resume and images of some of your work. No applicant will be considered without presenting images of their previous work. Examples must be current within the last 2 years.



Feel free to forward this message along to anyone who might be qualified and interested in any of the above regions. I look forward to hearing from you!



Thank you,

David Herman

MAXIMUM IMPACT, INC.

dherman@maximumimpact.net

Posted by Betty Zhao

Jim Nickoff Internship at Equality California

Organization Description: Equality California (EQCA) and its sister organizations (Equality California Institute, Equality California PAC) share a common mission to ensure and promote dignity, safety and equality for all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Californians. For more information about EQCA, visit our web site: www.eqca.org.

Internship: The Jim Nickoff Internship was founded in 2007 as an annual program to provide LGBT, questioning and allied youth an opportunity to connect with the community and gain hands-on experience in LGBT rights advocacy. This part-time Summer internship will be based in Sacramento, California under the direction of the Government Affairs Director. The position will be paid with a stipend.

Requirements:
Applicant must be a high school student
A strong commitment to EQCA’s mission of achieving equality for LGBT Californians
Experience with or desire to learn about LGBT issues and the legislative process
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Web design and/or multimedia skills are a plus but not required

Responsibilities:
Assist EQCA Government Affairs Department with advocacy activities, including:
Researching and helping to develop legislative ideas
Meeting with members of the Legislature and their staff
Monitoring and attending legislative sessions and hearings
Helping to prepare fact sheets and sample support letters
Working with coalition partners to gain support of EQCA-sponsored legislation
Helping to plan and implement press conferences
Handling EQCA member inquiries
Developing web, blog and social networking content on legislative issues
Assist in the day-to-day operations of the Capitol office and complete special projects as assigned

To Apply:
Please submit a personal statement of no more than 500 words about your personal experiences as an LGBTQ youth or ally and why you are interested in the Jim Nickoff Internship to nickoffinternship(at)eqca(dot)org.
Please put “Jim Nickoff Internship” in the subject line of email.

Posted by Betty Zhao

Part Time Telesales Executive - Davis-based software start up (Davis)

We are a team that loves building software products that needs to grow sales. Base salary + Commissions.

Our start up team is heavily focused on engineering and product design. Our founders have done the initial sales to our first customers. Now, we need to get to the next level through more sales and more revenue. We are looking to expand our team with an additional key role focused on sales.

Responsibilities:

* Grow from initial dozen customers to first hundred
* Establish strong relationships with customers
* Develop and expand sales process
* Help us create a high performance sales team as we go through the sales learning curve

Key Drivers:

* Numbers driven individual, competitive
* Strong interpersonal, telephone skills
* Enjoys hands on, direct sales and prospecting
* Has a deep interest in product technology and design
* Can work with other functions comfortably, like marketing and product development

Learn about us here:
http://insightmethods.com/

Posted by Betty Zhao

Account Executive/Telemarketing (Northern CA Area)

Three Cs – Company, Contractor, Customer ... it's a WIN-WIN-WIN for everyone!

Our company, Path to the Web, is seeking a self-motivated experienced Account Executive/Telemarketer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be an outgoing, energetic individual with a positive goal-driven attitude. We are looking for someone with great communication and organizational skills. Strong B to B telemarketing and computer literacy are needed.

Position requires calling on small businesses for our website design services. We offer a very affordable, professional web program that is extremely attractive to small businesses. This is a very promising opportunity for a self-starter who aims to earn a substantial income. No limit to your earning potential. Work a flexible schedule, from anywhere. The opportunity for bonus and commission increase exists based on individual contractor success.

Requirements:

Computer and internet access required, unlimited long-distance phone use.
Experience in direct telemarketing or sales development.
Must be self motivated, proactive, but also with the ability to be managed.
Basic computer skills - preferably Excel and Word.

www.pathtotheweb.com

For further details and consideration, please email your information to info@pathtotheweb.com.

Posted by Betty Zhao

Sales rep/Signs and Market Display (Sacramento)

Successful 100 plus year old firm is looking for a sales consultant. Experience pursuing new business in the commercial signs and educational sign sectors is a plus. You will be consulting with clients to help them with the constructing design of what they need and developing long term relationshps with these customers. Must have experience with business to business sales. Enjoy prospecting and developing new business relationships. Artistic in nature with a creative side that can help create and develop construction design.
Must have a desire to learn a new industry. Company will train you on the products. Must have a professional appearance on the outside and very personable with a high level of integrity on the inside. Must have good math and reading skills. Very good benefits, paid expenses. This is a very old company with a great name and reputation in the Sacramento marketplace.
Contact Bill Mohr at Garmar Emplyment Agency at 916-486-0593 or fax your resume to Bill Mohr at 916-486-1230 or email your resume to jobline@comcast.net

Posted by Betty Zhao

Assistant Restaurant Manager (Nordstrom - Arden Fair Mall - Sacramento)

Nordstrom is a fashion specialty retailer founded on a simple idea: offer each customer the best possible service, quality, value and selection. We are looking for an experienced assistant restaurant manager to support and foster culinary excellence and ensure a positive guest experience.

We are dedicated to hiring outstanding individuals who share our passion for serving customers and preparing quality food and beverages. Our people and their commitment to customer service are what set us apart. We believe in empowering you to make great decisions and to take care of your customers and career. The opportunities are endless.

Each assistant restaurant manager will complete an extensive Manager in Training program which includes front of the house and back of the house training, financial systems, invoice processing, scheduling, budgets, costs control, expense reports, vendor relationships, recruitment and hiring training. The ideal assistant restaurant manager is motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit our website at http://about.nordstrom.com/careers/.

Please use job number 9896 in the job number search field.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train and monitor the development of the front-of-house employees
• Lead a team of employees in providing exceptional customer service
• Assist the manager in monitoring store presentation and ensuring service and quality standards are met
• Motivate team to complete the sales process, ensure customer satisfaction, comply with Company procedures and maximize productivity
• Support cost controls measures

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in food and beverage service, management, hospitality and/or retail environment
• Enthusiastic about food
• A motivational leader who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
• Aspire to learn and advance your career to restaurant manager and beyond
• Strong math, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and store needs
• Food handler’s card may be required per local and/or state requirements


Since 1901, Nordstrom has offered a wide variety of quality apparel, shoes and accessories for men, women and children at our stores across the country. We’re proud to be named to FortuneTM magazine’s list of ‘100 Best Companies to Work For.’ We believe this recognition comes from our desire to empower our employees to set their sights high and deliver exceptional service to customers.

As a Nordstrom employee, you can feel confident that your health and well-being are among our highest priorities. We offer a comprehensive, flexible employee benefits package that includes medical/vision and dental coverage, a generous merchandise discount, an employer-matched 401(K) savings and profit sharing plan and much more.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse environment.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. No visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Posted by Betty Zhao

Admissions Advisor - ROC (Roseville)

Do you like the stability of a company that has been around for over 145 years but the excitement and energy of a new company poised for growth? Do you enjoy your ams that develop skills to last a lifetime.
We are gearing up for a very exciting period in our long history and currently have an opening for an Admissions Advisor at our Roseville Campus.
The role of the Admissions Advisor is to recruit qualified candidates for Heald College's programs. If you are a highly motivated, positive, energetic person with experience in sales and/or admissions with a desire to help others, you should contact us immediately.

OVERVIEW:
The role of the Admissions Advisor is to recruit qualified candidates for Heald Colleges’ programs in an appropriate and professional manner. The Admissions Advisor should use sound judgment in determining the prospective student’s qualifications for the program and bring to the Director, Admission’s attention any possible reasons for disqualification. The Admissions Advisor is required to advise the prospective student about Heald’s mission and values and the expectations of the student in relation to such. The Admissions Advisor is required to:
• Respond to enquiries in a timely fashion
• Meet with prospective students to explain about the programs Heald offers and to advise the prospective student on suitable programs in accordance with their qualifications and objectives
• Maintain a high level of service both to existing students and prospective students

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Respond to enquiries in a timely fashion.
• Meet with prospective students to explain Heald’s Program Offerings.
• Advise the prospective student on suitable programs in accordance with their qualifications and objectives.
• Maintain a high level of service both to existing students and prospective students.
• Interviewing, telephoning, and recruiting prospective students.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
• A high school diploma or GED
• Two years of successful sales and/or customer service experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Self motivated to set and attain goals and to demonstrate the ability to meet performance standards and deadlines
• Action-oriented, "can do" attitude demonstrating willingness to accept accountability and responsibility for individual actions
• Ability to overcome objections and obstacles
• Ability to embrace a proactive and creative approach to problem solving
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume via email to Roseville_Admissions_Recruiting@heald.edu Please use the job code: ROC –AA in the subject line of your email.

Heald College offers a competitive salary structure and an attractive benefits package that includes medical / dental / vision coverage, tuition reimbursement plan, and a retirement savings 401(k) plan.

Heald College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posted By Betty Zhao

Seeking Fiercely Fashionable Sales Associate (Sacramento)

A high-end designer consignment store has a unique opening for a fiercely fashionable part to full time sales associate. Desired candidate will have previous retail clothing experience, knowledge of designer fashion, and excellent customer service skills. Computer skills and an ability to learn quickly are a must. Must be available some evenings and weekends. Please email resume, cover letter and salary requirement to the above email address. This is a SALES position!! Only qualified applicants will be considered!

Posted by Betty Zhao

Administrative Assistant in Fashion (Sacramento )

This is an amazing opportunity for a candidate with presumably experience in merchandising. Assist in the merchandising of high level jewelry and fashion, Microsoft Office is also required, use creative skills as well as administrative experience. Very fast paced, solid work background, 4 year college degree. Flexible team player,

Posted by Betty Zhao

Senior Associate-Outreach (Sacramento, CA)

Department: California Immunization Registry – Greater Sacramento CAIR Region

Summary: Promotes and implements the immunization registry by serving as liaison to public agencies, physicians, health plans, and community health care organizations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: (Other duties may be assigned.)

. Plan and execute provider recruitment and registry implementation

. Provide practice assessment, recommendation, staff training and data quality assurance review

. Serve as initial contact on registry matters for provider staff to enhance compliance

. Staff registry advisory groups and provide liaison to registry

. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with registry participants, community agencies, public health departments, schools and all other registry users

. Implement communication plans to promote registry within the targeted community

. Promote immunization registry and Coalition at Health Fairs

. Provide registry software training for new registry users in individual and small groups

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and/or Experience:

· Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university in appropriate field (Business, Communications, Health Care Planning, Education or comparable major)

· 3 years experience in the human service, health care field, education or medical clinic management

· Skilled in developing, executing and evaluating multi-faceted plans

· Experience providing excellent customer service.

· Experience with giving presentations.


Essential Skills and Abilities:

· Strong written, oral communication, interpersonal and large group presentation skills

· Ability to work in a goal-directed fashion with individuals and/or with diverse groups

· Ability to represent the Healthy Community Immunization Coalition and Community Services Planning Council to others in a professional manner.

· Experience in working in health systems, knowledge of physician practices


Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should be fluent in Microsoft Access, Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point.

Travel:

Significant daily travel to medical provider’s offices. Must possess reliable transportation, current driver’s license and personal automobile insurance.

Technology:

Home office establishment may be required; must possess high speed internet access at residence.

Application Process:
Submit to CSPC (at the address listed below) your completed application form, current resume, and a cover letter describing relevant skills and experience based on the job description above.
CSPC will not consider applicants without a completed application form. An application form is available to download from our website, www.communitycouncil.org, in the Employment section.

CSPC is an equal opportunity employer.

Application Deadline: April 23, 2010

How to Apply:

Mail or fax application, resume, cover letter, and completed application form CSPC will not consider applicants without a completed application form to:

Community Services Planning Council
Attn: Immunization Registry
909 12th Street, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95814
Fax: (916) 447-7052

Posted by Betty Zhao

Sactown Magazine Advertising Sales (Sacramento)

Sactown Magazine (SactownMag.com), Sacramento's authority on style, fashion, politics, entertainment and dining, is hiring experienced account executives to join our team. Last year, Sactown won the Maggie Award for Best City Magazine in the western United States, beating out heavyweights such as San Francisco magazine, Seattle Metropolitan and others. The founders both came from New York publications such as Money, InStyle, The New York Times and New York magazine, and the publisher was formerly the president of Texas Monthly.

This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining successful business relationships with NEW advertisers in several key account categories.

Candidates will have:

2-3 years in Media Sales (magazine sales preferred) with a proven track record of successful consultative selling and new account development.

- The ability to multi-task and be a self starter in a fast-paced environment.

- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Excellent organization and time management skills

- Ability to think creatively and strategically when pursuing new business leads, which will be 75% of this job.

- Be an outgoing people-person and natural 'networker,' attending several evening and weekend events each month (many of which are sponsored by the magazine).

-A strong work ethic which translates into putting forth the time and energy needed to close business and exceed quotas.

Ideal candidates will be:
-Creative, motivated and energetic
-Team players and understand the mission of the company
-Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

To apply for this position, please send resume, cover letter and salary requirements to:

Scott Hassenflu
Advertising Director
Sactown Magazine
advertise@sactownmag.com

Posted by Betty Zhao

Manager of International Programs (Sacramento)

Job Purpose:
The Manager of International Programs is responsible for ensuring the success and quality of the California Community Colleges Initiative for Egypt Program. The Manager oversees, develops, implements, executes, monitors, and adjusts as necessary the projects, activities, and resources of the Program. The Manager is also responsible for evaluating long-range international program sustainability, growth, and funding opportunities designed to benefit the California Community Colleges.

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities:
•Acts as the primarily liaison with Program representatives from the Department of State and Fulbright Commission-Egypt
Manages the day-to-day operational aspects of existing and any newly developed International Programs
•Defines program scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and key stakeholders
•Creates and oversees the execution of project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
•Plans, schedules, and tracks project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
•Estimates the resources and participants needed to achieve program goals; procures necessary resources; identifies and assigns resources and individual responsibilities
•Reviews deliverables prepared by team before transferring to internal and external clients
•Effectively applies project management methodology and enforces project standards
•Minimizes exposure and risk on project and develops and implements quality assurance and continuous improvement measures
•Ensures project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately
•Develops, implements, and executes program policies and procedures and training programs
•Maintains working knowledge of program budget and finances
•Serves as liaison to internal and external project stakeholders on an ongoing basis
•Establishes, executes, and maintains Program change management processes
•Assesses need for additional staff and/or consultants during project cycle
•Sets and continually manages project expectations with team members and other stakeholders
•Identifies and manages projects’ dependencies and critical paths
•Develops and delivers progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations
•Determines the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyzes results, and troubleshoots problem areas
•Proactively manages changes in project scope, identifies potential crises, and devises contingency plans
•Defines project success criteria and disseminates to involved parties throughout project life cycle
•Coaches, mentors, motivates, and supervises project team members and contractors, and influences them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work
•Builds, develops, and grows internal and external relationships vital to the success of the project
•Conducts project post mortems and creates recommendations reports in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements
•Develops best practices and tools for project execution and management
•Conducts Program related research
•Evaluates and implements long-range program sustainability options, alternate funding options, and new international program development opportunities
•Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
•Knowledge of international student exchange programs highly desirable
•Advance multi-cultural competency skills, knowledge and awareness
•Knowledge of current principles and practices of administration, management, planning, and project management
•Strong skill in creative and adaptive program planning design, implementation, maintenance, and evaluation
•Ability to effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
•Ability to effectively create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
•Ability to apply solid project management methodology to complex programs and projects
•Advanced skill in verbal and written communication
•Advanced skill in financial and other statistical analysis
•Ability to work well with others at all levels of the organization, clients, and constituent groups
•Ability to interpret complex technical information; prepare and analyze complex reports
•Ability to apply advanced problem solving capabilities to quickly troubleshoot issues in an efficient manner
•Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints
•Ability and availability to periodically attend to Program matters during non-business hours including weekends
•Ability to access reliable transportation for day-to-day and emergent Foundation business needs as required
•If operating personal vehicle for Foundation business, must possess current valid California driver’s license and insurance

Education and Experience
•Relevant BA/BS degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent required
•Three or more years related program management experience

Application Process
Please submit a letter of interest and resume as Word documents by email to jobs@foundationccc.org. Please include in the subject line: Manager of International Programs.

Posted by Betty Zhao