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College Board - FinanceRemoteAbout the TeamThe Procurement team at College Board is a group of 10 highly skilled professionals who support the purchasing needs of all divisions across the organization. Our extensive category coverage encompasses a wide range of areas such as contingent workforce, building and construction projects, enterprise software systems, contact centers, custom consulting engagements, and cloud services. Our category managers work directly with leaders from all parts of the business to help define and deliver College Board products and services. We are transforming our business at a rapid pace and the Procurement team plays a crucial role in shaping and driving this change. About the OpportunityAs one of our Category Managers, you will be responsible for executing vendor relationship, strategic sourcing, and contract management activities in support of multiple College Board divisions. You will implement sourcing strategies, engage in comprehensive industry and supplier research, manage the bidding and RFP process. You'll oversee vendor selection, contract negotiations and supplier performance management activities to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms. To ensure success, you will collaborate closely with College Board Programs and Service units to competitively source products and services in support of our mission and financial objectives. Your strategic and proactive mindset, coupled with operational excellence, is the key driver of success in this role.In this role, you will:Collaborate with business partners to drive value (40%)Collaborate within the Procurement organization and support divisions across College Board in identifying and securing service providers to meet their business prioritiesPartner with business unit stakeholders to identify vendors and determine work streams where price competition would be beneficial and coordinate RFI's, RFP's and RFQ's to ensure ideal vendor selectionBring industry benchmarks, expertise, knowledge of trends, and other third-party data to prepare for vendor selection and negotiationExecute agreements and manage vendors (40%)Lead vendor negotiations to ensure that College Board contracts at competitive prices and favorable terms with an emphasis on the current supply baseManage the process to review and negotiate contract documents, coordinating resources in Legal, Governance, Risk and Compliance and CB business units; Review and redline terms and conditions to ensure maximum value and minimum riskAnticipate and manage contingencies and dependencies, ensuring proactive planning and real-time analytical thinking during intense periods of deliveryOwn and manage critical vendor relationships for timely issue escalation; Work with vendors to resolve performance issues and drive improvements as necessaryImprove our support and performance (20%)Utilize P2P tools like Workday, Concur and Strategic Sourcing to establish and help improve operational processes from project intake to invoice approvalsPractice continuous improvement and strengthen the value proposition for internal clients and improve key performance as measured by KPIs that are important to key constituentsAnalyze division spend data to and identify and generate cost savingsAbout YouYou have:7+ years of procurement-related experience and expertise working in evaluating contractual terms and conditionsStrong industry experience and track record of evaluating contractual terms and conditions, negotiating with multiple service providers (e.g., supply chain, consultants, hardware/software providers, social media influencers, large contact centers, print & publications, marketing services, online advertising, photography/videography, and promotional products)Superior quantitative and qualitative analytical skillsProven track record of negotiating large multi-year contracts and negotiating with various vendors essential for delivery at high scaleExcellent interpersonal skills and the ability to foster positive and productive working relationships at all organizational levels and vendor communityInitiative and an ability to work in a self-directed environmentExperience with contract management, P2P systems, and toolsA bachelor's degree in business, management, finance, supply chain management or related work experience preferredProficiency with Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)Ability to travel 4-6 times a yearYou must be authorized to work in the USAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $76,000 to $125,000.College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week process#LI-NB1#LI-REMOTE

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to revolutionize commerce globally to make moving money, selling and shopping, personalized and secure.Job Description Summary:At PayPal, we believe in the power of building world class platform services for Consumers and Merchants to unlock our next phase of growth in Commerce and Payments. We are seeking a talented Senior Technical Product Manager who is passionate about building best-in-class Profile experiences. In this role you will be responsible for enhancing the platform services that enable the Account Lifecycle Platform for Consumers and Merchants.Job Description:Meet the team:The Account Lifecycle and Health (ALCH)team at PayPal Identity Services organization spearheads the strategic product direction and management of operations for the Consumer Profile experience and provides platform services on onboarding and account lifecycle tailored to consumers, merchants, and developers.Job Description:Your Way to Impact:You will work with the Identity Platform Engineering, Architects, Data analytics, Consumer product, Merchant product, Checkout Product, and others to define and deliver world-class experiences for customers globally. The key initial focus area will be Account Lifecycle Platform and integration to extend internal PayPal services to all adjacencies.Your Day to Day - In this role you will:Strategize & define best ways for consumers and merchants to enable the integration of Identity Platform services and influence the strategy aligning with enterprise growth priorities.Coordinate across multiple PMs within the Identity and other business domains who are experts in each of the individual APIs & SDKs, PMs who manage the consumer experience, and other PM stakeholders across PayPal.Orchestrate work and distill product requirements across multiple PMs and put a cohesive story together to take the product through the GTM phases.Prioritize and maintain a balance between ongoing maintenance/bugs, new feature requests and a need to keep integrations simple & flexible and continuously evolving with changes in technology and competitor landscape.Do competitive analysis to inform areas of improvement or trends that impact our businessGain an "outside-in" perspective by speaking with a cross-section of developers and/or internal client facing teams with a goal to build a case to continuously evolve the client interfaces.Provide the right level of support and direction to keep the engineering team working efficiently and aligned with the overall product strategy.Participate in regular cadences (stand ups, retrospective, planning meetings) and be engaged with the team throughout the product life cycle.What you need to bring:8+ years of product management or other relevant experience (e.g. solution architect, software engineer) with REST APIs and Web SDKs / Mobile SDKs.Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to adapt your message to the technical level of the audience (developers, product managers and senior business leaders)Bonus: Past Back-End engineer large scale platform services.We are open to experienced engineers, solution engineers, architects, professional services and others with experience in APIs and/or SDKs looking to switch career paths into Product ManagementAdditional Job Description:Subsidiary:PayPalTravel Percent:0-PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience.The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is$107300 to $259600Our Benefits:At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can't do this without our most important asset-you. That's why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.comWho We Are:Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visithttps://www.paypal.com , https://about.pypl.comand https://investor.pypl.com.PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected] general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join Our Talent Community.

POSITION SUMMARYThe Service Manager is responsible for the organization and provision of appropriate skilled Service resources for onsite client requirements in their site / region. This position is responsible for the direct supervision of site operations within the US Services organization, supporting operational and performance management of Client Services Representatives; adherence to technical standards and operational procedures. The Service Manager will support the overall CSR and machine productivity metrics, ensuring an efficient and effective service team, which will in turn maximize client satisfaction. CORE POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONSCustomer Relationship ManagementPrimary BlueCrest Service contact for the Client on site.Ensure that commitments to service are delivered so that employee and client satisfaction is enhanced.Support or conduct regular client meetings to:Share system performance data as recommended by the CI team and/or managementUnderstand client production scheduling.Operational ManagementSupport the delivery of Client contracted SLA's, delivering superior client experience and satisfaction.Ensure the upkeep of site-specific management information such as maintenance records, service work orders, and local management systems.Planning of preventative maintenance in line with BlueCrest best practices, ensuring that PMs are planned, published and agreed upon with clients in advance.Control and accountability of inventory on site and maximize efficiency of BlueCrest systems.As and when required by the Area Service Manager or Service VP, support or conduct review meetings with the clients with all actions documented and made available and shared.Support Service VP on Operational Projects as and when required including any team meetings, training or technical support.Ensure that company policies and procedures are upheld followed and communicated effectively.Identify any new requirements or additional services that will improve overall client productivity and performance.Ensure full compliance with all aspects of BlueCrest Quality Management System.Ensure documented operating quality procedures are in place and updated regularly.Drive continuous improvement initiatives and activities and support such activities as defined by the Service VP and Professional Services.Ensure that the BlueCrest Health and Safety Policy is applied in all instances and that all essential procedures are in place to cover the Health and Safety legal liabilities.Accountability for client P&L, including generating chargeable revenue and control of costs. People ManagementOperational management of a team of employees, providing motivation, highlighting training and development, coaching and counselling to deliver high levels of employee satisfaction and performance.Manage the contractual coverage required on designated sites to ensure that shifts are covered and manned including holiday planning and absence cover (if contracted).Deliver strong employee engagement and motivation through regular communication, employee development plans and interaction with the service team resulting in high employee retention and performance.Oversee the recruitment and management of all staff and for directly managing and recruiting own direct report team. Responsible for the identification and development of high potential staff as well as managing effective succession planning for key positions. Responsible for resource planning, absenteeism and performance management.Ensure that current HR policies and procedures are applied effectively at all times.Manage resource gaps within their networked peer groupAny other duties reasonably required of the position KEY RELATIONSHIPSReports to Position Title: VP of Services - Eastern Division.Scope of Responsibility:Operational management responsibility for the area and supporting team of CSRsPoint of contact for Client operationsRegional travel to client locations as required by business needInvolvement in cross country/cross function project teams as requiredEssential, Must-Have QualificationsElectro-mechanical experienceExcellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work under demanding and restricted timelines.Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.Soft skills including effective listening, problem solving and facilitation. Highly Desirable, Strongly Preferred QualificationsFinancial awareness and cost control managementElectro-mechanical experience in mail or print technologyDemonstrable client experience enhancementAwareness of Continuous Improvement methodologies

Job DescriptionSUMMARY: Procurement focuses on obtaining goods/services required by the organization including: product/service sourcing; supplier selection; pricing/terms negotiation; order processing; contract Administration; supplier performance management.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.Develop and lead competitive bidding activity (RFPs), including researching and evaluating the supply base, developing detailed response packages, scoring matrices & criteria, and extensive pricing analysis activities in partnership with the Finance and business teamsLeverage reporting capabilities of the contract management system to gain insights into the supply base, spend, competitive bidding, and renewal requirements for assigned categories of spendLead contract management activities for assigned areas of spend, including negotiating new contract T&Cs, pricing, and proactively managing the contract renewal pipelineAct a primary point of contact between Legal, InfoSec, the business and suppliers during the contracting, negotiation and renewal processesAnalyze, manage and optimize supplier contract spend, resulting in cost savings and avoidance for the organizationDevelop and manage relationships with key stakeholders, leading collaboration sessions on a regular cadence to gain insights into business needs, provide recommendations on upcoming renewals & RFPs, and proactively partnering on initiativesManage supplier relationships for assigned categories of spend, including supplier performance reviews, and resolving supplier issues as necessary to support the businessLead the supplier diversity initiatives in support of Stride's Tier 1 and Tier 2 programs, including third party reporting, analysis, report preparation, and researching and recommending suppliersInitiate or support P2P processes on non-strategic purchases Assist with contract management system training as needed for stakeholdersParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize procurement processesEnsure appropriate business controls are followed to protect StrideSupervisory Responsibilities: This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Finance or Related Field AND5-10 years of procurement experience OREquivalent combination of education and experienceOTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Strong analytical skills and proficient with Excel / MS Office suiteRFP and RFQ process experienceContract negotiationsSolid background in financial modelingExperience and comfortable working with internal/external legal departmentsExpertise with indirect procurement categories, such as HR, Marketing, Curriculum, IT, Finance & FacilitiesDemonstrable record of cost reductions and working within a target-driven environmentExcellent PowerPoint and presentation skillsCertificates and Licenses: None required.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Marketing, Finance, HR category experienceExperience with NetSuiteExperience with SharePointExperience managing projects through the S2P lifecycleProject Management experienceExperience in the Education industry a plusWORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This position is virtual and open to residents of the 50 states, D.C.COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Stride, Inc. considers a person's education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee's salary level. Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position's level and expected contribution, and the employee's benefits elections. Offers will typically be in the bottom half of the range.We anticipate the salary range to be $70,202.25 - $120,966. Eligible employees may receive a bonus. This salary is not guaranteed, as an individual's compensation can vary based on several factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions. Stride offers a robust benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.Job TypeRegularThe above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is "at-will" as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the "at-will" nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.Stride, Inc. is a Federal Contractor, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status age, or genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

DescriptionWHO WE AREAVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider who transforms how people and technology connect to elevateexperiences,create new value, and enableorganizations to thrive and grow. We are the largest provider of collaboration technology solutions, which include our award-winning managed services. Our highly certified industry experts and innovation leaders share a vision to help people work smarter and live better. We believe that success starts with a sound team and that an inclusive and diverse workplace moves us all forward.WHAT YOU'LL DOGenerate sales for Audio Visual systems through developing and maintaining client relationships and expanding the company's current client base.Day-To-Day Responsibilities: Identify sales prospects within assigned territory and provide accurate forecasts and activity reports to management Analyze cross-selling and up-selling opportunities ensuring that all company products and services have been thoroughly presented and the sales cycle successfully executed Exhibit a consultative sales approach to determine a customer's visual collaboration needs. Develop price quotations and bid responses that are complete accurate and profitable. Prepare contracts and pricing strategies for targets accounts and submit all required documentation Work with the installation team to ensure a smooth transition from sale to installation Responsible for developing and executing quarterly sales plans to expand existing client base and generate new business to meet established quota Attend and participate in weekly office sales meetings Meet or exceed aggressive monthly GP quota Design and implement focused prospecting tools such as webinars seminars and email campaigns to increase sales and expand our customer base in the designated territory Establish professional relationships with manufacturer sales and sales engineering personnel. Actively use internal databases to complete client contact information provide detailed notes and track pending activities Follow up on leads within 24 hours of client inquiry Represent company at technological briefings and trade shows as assigned Participate in training and professional development activities as prescribed by management Monitor non-installed product commissions on a weekly basis to ensure timely completion by the end of the monthWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FORMust-Haves: Ability to understand present and demonstrate visual collaboration products and services to end user customers Ability to balance multiple tasks with changing priorities Ability to work and think independently and ensuring to meet deadlines Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive matters with discretion Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Must have clear and professional communication skills (written and oral) both internally and externally Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook) Effective communication and interaction with employees clients and colleagues and the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organizationEducation and/or Experience: Minimum High school diploma or equivalent A four-year degree is preferred At least 5-7 years' experience of direct selling in the AV/VTC area is a preferredWHY YOU'LL LIKE WORKING HERE Medical benefits, including vision and dental Paid holidays, sick days, and personal days Enjoyable and dynamic company culture Training and professional development opportunitiesMORE ABOUT USAVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. AVI-SPL is an AA/Disabled/Veteran Protected Employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor.AVI-SPL reserves the right to alter work hours and work location as necessary. Work hours may vary based on client requirements and may include travel to various locations in support of the account.

Senior Director, AP World Languages Assessment Manager College Board - AP & InstructionLocation: RemoteType: This is a full-time positionAbout the TeamThe AP Curriculum and Assessment Team at College Board (40+ staff) collaborates with colleagues across all aspects of the AP Program to develop, manage, and deliver AP's 40+ courses in a wide variety of subject areas. AP® is a rigorous academic program built on the commitment, passion, and hard work of students and educators from secondary schools and higher education. AP provides willing and academically prepared high school students with the opportunity to study and learn at the college level. AP's Course Leads and Assessment Leads ensure that course curricula are aligned to higher education expectations and reflect the state of the art in the discipline, contribute to instructional resources and tools for teachers, and develop assessments that allow students in these courses to demonstrate their mastery of course content and skills. The English, World Languages, and Arts department, which includes English Literature, English Language, Spanish Language, Italian Language, French Language, German Language, Chinese Language, Japanese Language, Latin, Music Theory, Spanish Literature, and Art and Design (2-D, 3-D, Drawing) is currently made up of 15 people supporting 14 courses in the AP portfolio.About the OpportunityAs the Senior Director, AP World Languages Assessment Manager, you will manage a small team of assessment specialists in AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP French Language and Culture, AP Italian Language and Culture, and AP German Language and Culture, guiding their assessment work and deliverables, as well as managing their training and development in assessment best practices.The Senior Director, AP World Languages Assessment Manager serves as the primary point of contact in AP for all assessment content for AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP French Language and Culture, AP Italian Language and Culture, and AP German Language and Culture collaborating closely with the AP World Languages Department Head. The Senior Director, AP World Languages Assessment Manager may provide assessment development support in other related subject and assessment areas. The Senior Director, AP World Languages Assessment Manager is responsible for all item development and management from authoring to administration; training and collaborating with subject-matter experts (SMEs), typically college professors and secondary school teachers. S/he/they trains SMEs on assessment development protocols, translates between academics and technical experts (psychometricians), and collaborates to develop formative assessment materials and resources to support AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP French Language and Culture, AP Italian Language and Culture, and AP German Language and Culture teachers worldwide.In this role, you will:Assessment Development and ScoringBe responsible for overseeing the development and management of all assessment content through iterative review stages with multiple internal and external stakeholders, including the AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP French Language and Culture, AP Italian Language and Culture, and AP German Language and Culture Assessment Leads, Course Leads, Assessment Production team, Test Development Committees, and the Chief ReadersBe responsible for overseeing the authoring/revising of assessment content and training educator constituents to author assessment content, including selection of appropriate stimulus material, and applying best assessment practicesfor AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP French Language and Culture, AP Italian Language and Culture, and AP German Language and CultureBe responsible for overseeing the development of all assessment forms for AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP French Language and Culture, AP Italian Language and Culture, and AP German Language and Culture, ensuring the AP Exam development aligns with approved curricula and test specificationsBe responsible for overseeing multiple face-to-face, weekend meetings, and virtual meetings (during work week, evenings, or weekends) annually with each of the committees within the Senior Director's stewardship as well as other committee meetings in the world language discipline, as neededBe responsible for overseeing the successful scoring of student AP Exams at the annual scoring event in person and online-the AP Reading-and produce AP Reading publications materials for teacher and student usefor AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP French Language and Culture, AP Italian Language and Culture, and AP German Language and CultureAssessment Quality and ProcessContribute to current research and best practices related to assessment; participate in regular discussions with other AP Curriculum & Assessment members on the current assessment standards and practices to build a set of common, shared beliefs about AP's assessment directions within the larger educational and assessment communityContribute to processes for efficient, high-quality assessment developmentRefine and improve question task models as well as exam design in collaboration with and aligned to other College Board initiativesMonitor and improve exam validity, reliability, fairness, and quality, as well as reader reliability in accordance with established Program thresholdsServe as a recognized and trusted resource within the community by collaboration with the AP Course Leads in engagement with the community to drive teacher satisfaction with the AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP French Language and Culture, AP Italian Language and Culture, and AP German Language and Culture exams.Team Management and DeliverablesManage and guide the work of AP World Language assessment specialists in the English, World Languages, and Arts department to develop high-quality assessments aligned to AP exam specificationsTrain and support assessment specialists in assessment development practices, including quality, validity, and fairness in AP assessment development and design, an understanding of the item and test development lifecycle, and proficiency with tools of assessment development, including the item authoring/item bank platformCollaborate with assessment specialists across the Curriculum and Assessment team to ensure the implementation of standardized assessment proceduresCollaborate with Assessment production project managers to establish schedules for test item and test form development, and to monitor assessment deliverables for your teamMentor your team of assessment specialists in best practices in collaborating with and facilitating the work of test development committees and other external stakeholdersDevelop department processes, in partnership with the English, World Languages, Department Head, to ensure integration of assessment development within the departmentCollaborate with assessment leadership in Curriculum and Assessment to support the implementation and continuous improvement of assessment development practices, standardized processes, and standard operating proceduresAbout YouYou have:A Master's degree in Spanish, French, Italian, or German or a directly related discipline and knowledge of current trends in the discipline (required), although a doctorate in the discipline is strongly preferredNative to near-native fluency in Spanish, French, Italian, or GermanPrior management experience, team lead experience, or project leadershipAt least 5 years in standardized assessment development (required)Experience with digital assessment (preferred)Teaching experience (preferred)Superior oral and written communications skillsExcellent organizational and planning skills, including the ability to effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyMeticulous attention to detail, including the ability to closely proofreadExcellent skills in process and procedure implementation, including adhering to project plans and schedules, and maintaining project management documentation for trackingTechnical acumen and aptitude; proficiency with Microsoft Office and use of browser-based applications and toolsExcellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, including the ability to deal with staff at all levelsWillingness to give, accept, and address constructive feedback with positivityStrong customer service orientationWillingness to travel up to 6-8 times a year (domestic), with an additional 2 weeks in May/June for the Annual "AP Reading"Eligible to work in the United States of AmericaAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled While the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, final interview and reference checks. This is an approximately 8 to 10-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $112,000 to $165,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our CultureOur community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a yearWe prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heardWe welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network)We value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goalsWe know that our impact is strongest together. Our College Board Cares program offers all staff up to $1,000 annual match against partner non-profit organizationsWe offer a transparent approach to promotions and merit raises, annual performance-based bonuses, and how to grow your career here over time#LI-Remote#LI-CW1

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to revolutionize commerce globally to make moving money, selling and shopping, personalized and secure.Job Description Summary:This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to own a fast growth segment of the global Peer to Peer business while working for an international brand true to a clear vision and purpose.Job Description:Meet our team:The Consumer Commercial team is a highly strategic team of general managers, visionaries, operators obsessed with driving growth! With a great balance of short term and long term levers, playing to win and managing daily P/L drivers, the team is a well rounded set of self starters placed at the center of driving consumer experiences for the PayPal customers globally. Your way to impact:You will oversee the P&L results and growth strategy, including key business drivers such as marketing, pricing, and risk management. You will collaborate closely with the product development team to craft a product strategy and roadmap, informed by customer needs, competitive insights, and commercial impact. Leading high-priority strategic initiatives, you will deliver tangible value to both our customers and the company. Your focus will be on expanding consumer growth globally by identifying and analyzing geographic trends, which will be integrated into our global Peer to Peer strategy and go-to-market plan.In your day to day you will:Work with the team on setting vision, growth objectives, and execution of those initiatives for Peer to Peer businessOwn the Peer to Peer P&L outcomes, including marketing outcomes, GTM, pricing optimization, and investment managementBe responsible for partnering with the product development team to drive the product strategy and roadmap based on customer needs, competitive trends and commercial impactAnalyze, quantify, and articulate trade-offs of product roadmap features with deep attention to detail and passion for creating delightful customer experiencesDrive growth internationally by identifying and analyzing customer, financial, and geographic trends and translating them into the global Peer to Peer strategy and planDefine key metrics and lead the execution of initiatives to improve those key metrics over timeWhat you need to bring:8-10 years in commercial roles at technology companies preferably, and familiarity with FinTech products and conceptsExperience in navigating complex organizations; start-up experience a plusDeep understanding of payments, fintech, peer to peer, relevant market trends and new products/technologiesStrategic and analytical thinking with an excellent ability to deal with complex topics and to use data to drive strategic objectives and prioritiesTrack record of delivering tangible results (proven experience delivering against a P&L is desirable)A BS/BA is required; MBA or MS preferredWe know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply.Additional Job Description:Subsidiary:PayPalTravel Percent:0-PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience.The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is$82500 to $187990Our Benefits:At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can't do this without our most important asset-you. That's why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.comWho We Are:Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visithttps://www.paypal.com , https://about.pypl.comand https://investor.pypl.com.PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected] general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join Our Talent Community.Notice to Applicants and Employees who reside within New York City. Click here to view the notice.

Global Quality Manager (flexo printing) Based near St. Paul, MNContact us for more info Job Responsibilities:· Establish and maintain a Global Quality Management System based on regulations and industry best practices by evaluating the effectiveness of existing programs, policies, and procedures to ensure finished products are meeting quality specifications and standards through senior management reviews and monthly quality metrics.· Develop and execute strategic initiatives for continuous improvement of quality system.· Oversee and be responsible for processes within the quality system including but not limited to complaints, change control, deviations, and product/production investigations. This includes process design, SOP ownership, monitoring for compliance, continuous improvement activities, establishing & monitoring key performance indicators for management review, and day-to-day operations for the specified quality system processes.· Lead the quality team and subject matter expertise stakeholders to ensure product life cycle management, optimization, compliance, customer feedback, and future needs are addressed/aligned/communicated.· Ensure that Quality Assurance personnel are trained to perform their duties effectively and efficiently to meet the quality management system requirements.· Participate in internal and process audits, as directed.· Organize and monitor internal (factories and distribution centers) and external (vendors/OEM) quality system audits to improve the quality of products and certifications are maintained.· Coordinate quality calibration activities at all facilities and distribution centers.Education, Skills & Experience:· Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline or related Science field.· Relevant certification like ASQ CQE, or Six Sigma certification.· Minimum 7 years post graduate work in Quality related fields.· Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in an ISO certified manufacturing environment with added experience in Japan manufacturing environment.· Able to work/build relationships with cross-functional teams with ease, delivering impact consistently through seamless communication, influencing teams towards achieving goals.· Experience analyzing data to drive product and process solutions.· Experience leading data-driven projects and communicating the results of analysis and insights to technical and non-technical audiences.· Comfortable with a rapidly changing and start-up environment with a goal-oriented approach.· Proven ability to lead, supervise and mentorship.· Report status and KPI metrics of the quality program.· Strong communication skills across different organizations and cultures. Prior experience working with Japanese organization will be an added advantage.· Must be able to travel domestically and internationally.

Job Status: Full-TimeWarby Parker is on the lookout for a motivated Store Leader to play an integral part in laying the foundation for our growing Retail business. (At other brands, you might see similar roles called Store Manager.) All aspects of our stores' success rests on the shoulders of our seasoned Store Leaders-Warby Parker Retail wouldn't be what it is today without them! In this position, you'll build and lead a team of service-minded Managers, Opticians, and Advisors in executing processes and creating amazing customer experiences. Exercising your business savvy, you'll steer your team toward hitting their personal performance goals and meeting our company's financial targets. Along the way, you'll have opportunities to share knowledge and collaborate with your peers through our annual Store Leader Summit. Previous retail management experience, paired with strong leadership skills, will set you up for success in this role. Sound like the job for you? Keep reading!What you'll do:Represent and communicate Warby Parker's values and philosophy to customers and team membersExecute and improve all operational activities to meet your store's financial targets and customer experience goalsConsistently follow company-wide processes to maintain brand consistencyManage daily scheduling and payroll for the entire store teamCoordinate store events with our Marketing teamImplement existing procedures (and create new ones!) to protect the company's inventory and assetsFollow and enforce protocols to ensure risk management and safetyBuild and foster an engaged, effective team through recruitment and on-boarding, as well as ongoing training and developmentLead biannual performance and development reviews for each store team memberLive and breathe Warby Parker's core values in your quest to exemplify what great service looks likeCreate an inclusive workplace culture by treating all teammates and customers with respectAttend company leadership trainings, including our annual Store Leader SummitWho you are:Backed by 3+ years in a management role at a complex customer-focused, operationally excellent retailer (plus, you're an established top-performer)Able to build, coach, and retain a high-performing team that meets sales, operational, and financial performance goalsA clear, honest, and empathetic communicator who's able to make tough decisionsAn organized, entrepreneurial go-getter-you're unafraid of taking calculated risks to deliver resultsAn upbeat collaborator with strong interpersonal skillsA resourceful problem-solver and out-of-the-box thinker when faced with challengesCurious and willing to question how things are done and how they could be done betterAble to inspire your team by promoting our vision and purpose in a compelling wayHighly interested in business, technology, and fashionReady to bring fun into your workplace but willing to put in long hours when requiredPassionate about providing nothing-but-wonderful serviceNot on the Office of Inspector General's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for full-time employees:Health, vision, and dental insuranceLife and AD&D InsuranceUp to 10 paid Vacation Days per year (accrued based on hours worked)10 Paid Holidays Retirement savings plan (401(k))Parental leave (non-birthing parents included) 8 weeks after 6mos of employmentShort-term disability- up to 13 weeks after eligibilityEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Bereavement SupportOptical Education ReimbursementFree eyewearAnd more (just ask!)About Us:Warby Parker was founded with a mission: to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style.We're constantly asking ourselves how we can do more and make a greater impact-and that starts by reimagining everything that a company and industry can be. We want to demonstrate that a business can scale, be profitable, and do good in the world-without charging a premium for it. And we've learned that it takes creativity, empathy, and innovation to achieve that goal.Since the day we launched in 2010, we've pioneered ideas, designed products, and developed technologies that help people see. We offer everything our customers need for happier eyes at a price that leaves them with money in their pockets, from designer-quality glasses and contacts to eye exams and vision tests.Ultimately, we believe in vision for all, which is why for every pair of glasses or sunglasses we sell, a pair of glasses is distributed to someone in need through our Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program. Over fifteen million pairs of glasses have been distributed in over 70 countries; that means ten million people now have the glasses they need to learn, work, and achieve better economic outcomes.At Warby Parker, you can look forward to company outings and events, volunteering and learning opportunities, and just great company filled with curious, kind folks. Dreaming up and sharing ideas aren't responsibilities reserved for certain teams or leaders; the challenge (a really fun one) of innovation is on all of our shoulders. Teammates can also connect around common interests, backgrounds, and identities, no matter their home base, through our various employee resource groups. (We're happy to say that the Human Rights Campaign has named us a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ employees!) That sense of community and belonging keeps us excited to walk through the door every day, wherever that door may be.We're driven to continue building a workplace, based on inclusive behaviors and equitable systems, where all employees can bring their authentic selves, feel engaged, and share their perspectives as a valued member of Team Warby. Transparency is what we're all about, and our annual Impact Report and Racial Equity Strategy lay out how we're sticking to these values.

Change people's lives and love what you do! Cochlear is the most recognized brand in hearing health care.Job Posting ContentEngagement Manager Last date to apply is Monday, April 29, 2024Change people's lives and love what you do! Cochlear is the most recognized brand in hearing health care.About the role The purpose of the Engagement Manager position is to execute industry leading medical device B2C sales through the application of complex sales techniques to drive territory strategy to achieve yearly sales revenue targets. This position will support the Montana, Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming territory for Cochlear. In alignment with our organizational principle of providing a safe work environment, employees of Cochlear are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The only allowable exceptions include qualifying medical and religious accommodation. Proof of your COVID-19 vaccination will be required prior to your start date.Key ResponsibilitiesCandidate & Professional Partners: Engagement Managers are embedded in the territory sales strategies as the expert of Cochlear products to our candidates and professional partners. The Engagement Manger has demonstrated solutions to sell Cochlear's product portfolio through nurturing of candidates and product launches. Implement local consumer marketing and candidate nurture strategies aimed at growing the market for Cochlear implantable technology. Strategies include but are not limited to planning and execution of candidate growth events, developing strategic community relationships as well as consumer support for professional partners. Manage, develop and inspire mentoring volunteers. Provide candidate communication through a variety of vehicles; in person, virtual, email and/or phone. This communication may include explaining device features and functions and Cochlear services to drive brand choice. Report issues via the Cochlear complaint management system (Global issue form) and provide detailed description for B2B appropriate follow up and closure where appropriate.Sales Acumen: Demonstrate sales and business acumen with the ability to identify market opportunities, competitive positioning, knowledge of customer needs and generate sales and secure orders. The EM is beginning to achieve the target unit quota by establishing strong relationships with key people in the assigned territory geography (candidates, audiologists, surgeons, scheduling coordinators and volunteers). Ensures that all sales activities within the assigned territory are conducted in a manner that is fully compliant with Cochlear policy, laws and regulations. Maintains accurate documentation of all sales activities and customer interactions in compliance with Cochlear's policies to ensure leadership sales reporting and provide a seamless customer experience. Collaborates with B2B teammates to educate on products to develop strong relationships with schools, Deaf/Hard of Hearing schools/programs and non-programming audiologists. Executes sales and marketing initiatives, delivering the associated marketing messages so that the impact on the customer is successful and positive. The Engagement Manager, coordinates and provides candidate educational events, evaluation days and awareness events related to Cochlear devices. Collaborates with B2B and CPNTM to support growth initiatives in the territory. Provides market intelligence and competitive information that can be utilized in developing effective ways to approach current and potential customers. Maintains a professional image when representing Cochlear Americas.Business Acumen: Manages territory expenses to budget. Allocates appropriate company resources and planning to achieve territory sales success. Assists with developing and implementing quarterly strategic plans to achieve objectives. Submits territory information in a timely manner for the content of the territory month end report. Consistently uses all sales tools including, Salesforce, Miller Heiman purple sheets, Communication Pathway, Schedule Once, Ava and Show Pad in the management of the consumer sales territory.Key Requirements To add value to Cochlear in this role you'll be able to meet and demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities in your application and at interview:Bachelor's Degree or equivalent Work Experience2- 3 Years of ExperienceDemonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Ability to lift a minimum of 30 lbs.Willingness and ability to travel up to 60% of the time with overnight stays and weekends.Desired SkillsStrong computer skills with experience in various software packages, including Microsoft Suite and web-based applications.Ability to work and adapt in a fast-paced environment and balance / manage multiple, changing priorities while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong presentation skills, and an ability to adjust communication and messaging to fit the audienceDemonstrated strong follow through on commitments and taking responsibility for actions and decisionsApproaches projects collaboratively, seeking varied inputsAbility to identify solutions and challenge the status quo to deliver creativesolutionsProven ability to work collaboratively and positively in a team environment.Ability to interact effectively across all levels of theorganization, establish professional relationships, and communicate openly within the department and with cross functional teamsTotal RewardsIn addition to the opportunity to develop your knowledge and grow professionally, we offer competitive wages and benefits.Target Salary Range/Rate: $70,000 - $73,000 based upon experience, with $20,000 annual Commission opportunityBenefit package includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance as well as 401(K) matching with immediate vesting, Paid Time Off, tuition reimbursement, maternity and paternity leave, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and pet insurance.Who are we?Human needs have always been our inspiration, ever since Professor Graeme Clark set out to create the first multi-channel cochlear implant because he saw his father struggle with hearing loss. We always start with people in mind - thinking about their needs.For this reason, our products, services and support will continue to evolve and improve. We are by our customers' side through the entire hearing journey, so they can experience a life full of hearing. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people's lives and working in an organization where they can be part of bringing the mission to life each day.Physical & Mental DemandsThe physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the individual is regularly required to be in a stationary seated and standing position; utilize business technology for work product delivery, communicate orally and in writing with others internal or external to the organization, utilize problem solving/critical thinking skills to discern and convey information. May be asked to occasionally transport/move up to 30 pounds, depending on the position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus. The individual is regularly required to utilize comprehension, critical thinking, communication, problem solving, organization reasoning, relating to others and discernment of items such as product specifications, procedures and processes to customers (whether internal or external). Influence, organization/classification of information and planning are also required.The work environment is remote office environment with extensive travel and represents those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Apply now by completing your application form online. Applicants must meet the job specific application criteria to be considered. Visit our careers site at www.cochlear.us/careers to learn more. Cochlear Americas is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer and provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Cochlear will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation with completing the online application, please contact us via web or phone at 303-264-2549.