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Iowa State Cyclones Sports Columnist
Company: Gannett
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 17, 2024
Gannett Co., Inc. is seeking a versatile sports columnist for the Des Moines Register to cover Iowa State University's Cyclones. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of sports writing experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to produce compelling content across various platforms. The role requires a high-productivity pace, with the expectation to produce five or six pieces a week, including quick takes, breaking news, and longer columns. The successful candidate will be based in Ames, Des Moines or their environs, and should be self-motivated, digitally focused, and adept at growing audience through great content, social media, and multimedia.
Site Inspector Specialist
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking temporary local hires for disaster response and recovery efforts in Des Moines, IA. These local hires, who are typically community residents, will aid in recovery and help fellow citizens. The term of employment is 120 days, extendable based on disaster needs. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, pass a background investigation, register for selective service (males born after 12/31/59), have a high school diploma or GED, and be at least 18 years old. Key qualifications include experience in damage inspections, analyzing building codes, and using computer programs like Adobe and Microsoft Office Suite.
Publica Assistance Program Delivery Manager
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking temporary local hires to aid in disaster response and recovery efforts in Des Moines, IA. These local hires, who are typically community residents, will assist in the recovery process for 120 days, with potential extensions based on disaster needs. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, pass a background investigation, and meet other qualifications such as being a high school graduate and at least 18 years old. Experience in reviewing Federal Grant documentation, developing correspondence, and coordinating with partners in disaster recovery missions is required. Local hire employees will receive benefits including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, holiday pay, and worker's compensation.
Transportation Security Officer
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration
Location: Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Jun 10, 2024
Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) are responsible for ensuring traveler security and protection across all transportation sectors. They may also secure high-profile events and transportation system impacts. TSOs must be U.S. citizens or nationals, at least 18 years old, and pass a structured interview, drug screening, medical evaluation, and background investigation. They must be proficient in English, available for various shifts and overtime, and meet physical requirements. TSOs may be required to travel for training and occasional travel. The role involves exposure to potentially lethal devices and dangerous chemicals.
Operations Accountant Associate
Company: Sammons Financial Group Companies
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 10, 2024
Sammons Financial Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and holiday pay. The company also provides an incentive program based on individual and company performance, and a 100% company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The role involves managing cash matching activities, reconciliation processes, and batch trading. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management, and 1 year of experience in bookkeeping, data entry, accounting, or financial controls. Strong quantitative skills, meticulousness, and the ability to work effectively in a team are required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, is necessary. Some travel to Sammons Financial Group office locations and conferences may be required.
Transportation Security Officer
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration
Location: Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Jun 11, 2024
Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) are responsible for ensuring traveler security and protection across all transportation sectors. They may also secure high-profile events and transportation system impacts. TSOs must be U.S. citizens or nationals, at least 18 years old, and pass a structured interview, drug screening, medical evaluation, and background investigation. They must be proficient in English, available for various shifts and overtime, and meet physical requirements. TSOs may be required to travel for training and occasional travel. The role involves exposure to potentially lethal devices and dangerous chemicals.
Plant Protection Technician
Company: Department of Agriculture - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Location: Des Plaines, Illinois Des Plaines, Illinois
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The job description is for a Plant Protection Technician role, which involves implementing programs to prevent the spread of plant pests and diseases. The role requires working outdoors, often in remote areas, and involves physical exertion. The position is represented by a collective bargaining unit and is a term appointment not to exceed 13 months. Qualifications include specialized experience or education in relevant fields such as biology, plant pathology, or entomology.
Associate Designer
Company: Dotdash Meredith
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 16, 2024
The job posting seeks a creative, self-motivated individual with a strong visual sense and design passion. The role involves creating compelling designs for various digital platforms, collaborating with creative directors, and staying updated with design trends. The ideal candidate should have a degree in graphic design or equivalent experience, proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud or Affinity, and strong aesthetic and language skills. The position requires managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Product Marketing Manager
Company: Corteva Agriscience
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 09, 2024
Corteva Agriscience is seeking a Product Marketing Manager for their Johnston, IA campus. The role involves developing a cohesive Pioneer tactical marketing plan, leading hybrid/variety level pricing detail, and executing marketing plans for a specific product line within designated CU's. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in business, agriculture, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the agriculture and seed industry. The role requires 50% field travel and excellent communication and influence skills. Corteva offers numerous development opportunities, health benefits, four weeks of paid time off, well-being pay, excellent parental leave, and a competitive retirement savings plan.
Marketing Communications Manager - PhytoGen & Brand Alignment
Company: Corteva Agriscience
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 12, 2024
Corteva Agriscience is seeking a Marketing Communications Manager for the PhytoGen® cottonseed brand in the U.S. The role involves leading all aspects of marketing communications, developing and implementing multi-channel plans, managing brand sponsorships, and creating sales support materials. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in advertising, communications, public relations, or journalism, and at least five years of experience in marketing communications. Knowledge of agriculture, crop management, and digital/social communication tools is preferred. The position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.
Plant Protection Technician
Company: Department of Agriculture - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Location: Des Plaines, Illinois Des Plaines, Illinois
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The job posting is for a Plant Protection Technician position in the US government. The job involves implementing domestic programs to prevent the spread of plant pests and diseases, and requires a valid state driver's license, physical exertion, and working in outdoor environments. The posting also mentions education and experience requirements, as well as benefits and career development opportunities.
Herbicide Trait Project Scientist
Company: Corteva Agriscience
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 09, 2024
Corteva Agriscience is seeking a Herbicide Tolerance Project Scientist to join their Biotech Trait Characterization and Development team. The successful candidate will lead field crop tolerance testing activities and participate in multidisciplinary teams to develop, characterize, and advance Biotech herbicide trait technologies in corn. The role involves managing global testing programs, developing key questions, protocols, and experimental designs, coordinating trial placement, analyzing data, and communicating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in plant sciences research, experience in herbicide trials, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset.