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Social Media and Community Manager

Company: Saturn

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2024

Saturn is a high school-focused company aiming to help millions of young people manage their time and stay connected. They've raised over $44 million from top investors and are seeking a Social Media and Community Manager. The role involves shaping the company's social media strategy, content creation, influencer collaboration, community engagement, and performance marketing support. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Marketing or Communications, proven experience in social media management with a focus on TikTok, excellent communication skills, and in-depth knowledge of TikTok's algorithms and trends.

Protective Lead, Local Operations

Company: Concentric

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2024

Concentric, a global risk consultancy, is seeking a Protective Lead, Local Operations for an onsite position in New York City. The role involves managing protective operations, implementing internal programs, coordinating protective resources, and developing relationships with estate teams, law enforcement, and venue staff. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience, at least 8 years in protective security, and exceptional communication skills. Preferred qualifications include experience with high net worth family or corporate protective details, corporate security, military or law enforcement, and advanced medical training. Compensation includes 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401k with employer match, and 11 paid holidays. Concentric is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Billing & Accounts Receivable Analyst

Company: PitchBook

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2024

PitchBook is a dynamic and collaborative workplace that values innovation, learning, and high ambitions. The company offers extensive learning programs, mentorship opportunities, and a culture of curiosity. The Billing & Collections Analyst role involves managing accounts receivable, collaborating with sales, and ensuring clean master data. The position requires 2+ years of experience in accounts receivable, an accounting degree, and proficiency in Salesforce and Oracle. PitchBook provides comprehensive benefits, including health benefits, paid leave, educational stipends, and a robust training program. The annual base salary ranges from $53,625 to $72,000, with a target annual bonus percentage of 5%. The job is based in a standard office setting with potential for corporate travel.

Associate Customer Success Manager

Company: Prove

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 20, 2024

Prove is a company specializing in phone-centric identity tokenization and cryptographic authentication solutions, serving over 1,000 enterprise customers across various industries. They are seeking an Associate Customer Success Manager to oversee post-sale client relationships, focusing on delivering high client satisfaction, protecting and growing revenue, and building strong relationships. The role involves regular business reviews, project management, revenue forecasting, and upsell/cross-sell opportunities. Qualifications include 1-3 years in a customer-facing role, excellent communication skills, and a consultative approach to relationship management. The salary range for this role in NYC is $70,000-$80,000 plus variable commission/company bonus.

Client Services Fellow

Company: Applecart

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2024

Applecart, a leading technology company, is hiring a Client Services Fellow in New York City. The role involves coordinating projects for major marketing, communications, digital advertising, and analytics efforts. The Fellow will communicate the value of Applecart's unique targeting to support clients in corporate reputation, public affairs, and B2B marketing. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in marketing, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel. The role is a 6-month contract position with potential for full-time employment, offering a base salary of $28/hr.

Member Services Associate (Fertility Focus)

Company: Maven Clinic

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 20, 2024

Maven Clinic, a leading virtual healthcare provider for women and families, is seeking a Member Services Associate. The role involves supporting members during their fertility journeys, particularly in managing financial anxiety related to treatments. Key responsibilities include answering inquiries, engaging with members via various channels, assisting with claims and benefits inquiries, and proactively following up with members. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of member-facing experience in benefits management or insurance, strong customer service skills, and proficiency in Google Workspace tools. Maven offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and insurance plans, generous PTO, and access to the full platform for specialists. The company is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

Technical Recruiter - Contract (3 months)

Company: adMarketplace

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 20, 2024

adMarketplace is seeking a Contract Recruiter for a 3-month contract with potential extension, to scale Engineering and Product teams in NYC. The role involves full cycle recruitment, sourcing, interviewing, and maintaining a candidate pipeline. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of technical recruiting experience, preferably in Java and Python, with a proven track record in identifying and closing technical talent. adMarketplace offers a robust continuing education program, management training, and a strong work-life balance. The company has been recognized as one of the best places to work in New York City.

Senior Partnerships Development Manager

Company: Fever

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2024

Fever, a leading global live-entertainment discovery tech platform, is seeking a candidate with at least 2+ years of experience in a top-tier consulting firm or equivalent. The role involves creating and cultivating deep business relationships, developing growth strategies, managing contract negotiations, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. The candidate should have strong business development and partnership management skills, a self-starter mentality, and a data-driven approach. Fever offers an attractive compensation package, stock options, health and dental insurance, a 401(K) plan, Gympass membership, a 40% discount on all Fever events, and a flexible work environment. Fever is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workspace.

Senior Compliance Associate

Company: Capvision

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2024

Capvision, a global primary research platform, is seeking a Compliance Associate for their New York City office. The role involves supporting compliance requirements, implementing a compliance framework, and working with various teams to ensure smooth business operations. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 2-5 years of experience, and knowledge of financial services and industry regulations. Preferred qualifications include experience with data privacy, contract drafting, and financial institutions. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a fast-paced, inclusive work environment.

Product Management Lead

Company: Work & Co

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2024

Work & Co is a leading digital product and service development company with a team of over 400 professionals across the US, Brazil, and Europe. They have worked with renowned brands like IKEA, Google, Apple, and more. The company is known for its innovative approach, as recognized by Fast Company and Forrester Research. Product Managers at Work & Co are cross-functional leaders who manage the full product development lifecycle, collaborating with designers, engineers, and clients. The role requires strong project management skills, experience in delivering web, mobile, and gaming platform projects, and a proactive, strategic mindset. The base pay for the Product Management Lead role is between $140,000 and $170,000, with opportunities for growth and benefits. Work & Co values diversity and inclusion, and is committed to equal opportunity employment.

Senior Counsel

Company: setpoint

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Mar 21, 2024

Setpoint, a growing credit platform and technology company, is seeking a Senior Counsel to join their team. The role involves overseeing credit transactions, drafting and negotiating credit facility documentation, and managing outside counsel. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in drafting and negotiating credit agreements, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment. Setpoint offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a flexible hybrid work model. The company recently secured a $43M Series A funding round.

Catalog Operations Team Lead

Company: StubHub

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Mar 21, 2024

StubHub is seeking a Catalog Operations Team Lead for its Event Data Management organization. The role involves publishing, managing, and maintaining event-level data for StubHub's global catalogs, working cross-functionally with various departments. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter, have strong organizational skills, and be a passionate fan of live entertainment. Key learning points include understanding catalog operations, coaching staff, and improving workflows. The role is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and requires a BS/BA degree or equivalent, with 0 to 2 years of related professional experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for contract tech roles by seniority?
Junior Cloud Engineer: $50–$80 per hour. Mid‑level Cloud Engineer or Full‑Stack Developer: $80–$120 per hour. Senior Cloud Engineer, Lead Data Scientist, or Senior Cybersecurity Consultant: $120–$160+ per hour, depending on region and niche skill set.
What skills and certifications do contractors need to command top rates?
Cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect. DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins. Data: Python, SQL, Pandas, Scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch. Cybersecurity: CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+. Proficiency in remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Teams) and version control (Git) is also essential.
Can contract roles be fully remote and what does that entail?
Yes, many contract positions are fully remote. Contractors must secure a reliable internet connection, set up VPNs or cloud access, and align with client time zones. Some clients require occasional on‑site visits for critical integrations, but most day‑to‑day work is done via screen sharing, Slack, and cloud IDEs.
How can contract work lead to long‑term career growth?
Contract work builds a measurable portfolio: deliverables, code repositories, client testimonials, and certifications. By consistently exceeding expectations, contractors can secure repeat engagements, transition to permanent roles, or establish a lucrative freelance consulting practice. Networking through project handovers and industry events also opens doors to higher‑pay senior contracts.
What industry trends are shaping contract tech talent demand?
AI/ML model deployment on edge devices, serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions), 5G edge computing, and zero‑trust security are driving demand for specialized contractors. Additionally, the rise of remote‑first agencies and digital marketplaces (Toptal, Upwork, Hired) amplifies competition, making up‑to‑date certifications and niche skill sets critical for staying ahead.

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