by Angela Copeland | Jan 4, 2014 | Job Posting
The National Civil Rights Museum is searching for a new President. This position has a staff of 30 and reports to the Board of Directors.
The Museum Board of Directors seeks a dynamic, thoughtful, confident, entrepreneurial and sophisticated leader, one driven by a commitment to share the stories of the Civil Rights Movement broadly and with deep integrity, to inspire the community, and to advance the goals of this high-impact organization.
To learn more and to apply, visit the National Civil Rights Museum website here. Note, this is a PDF file.

by Angela Copeland | Jan 3, 2014 | Job Posting
This position is a little different than those I normally share. Whole Foods is looking for a Coffee Buyer in Memphis. They’re looking for someone with at least 1 year of coffee experience and knowledge of the organic food industry. It doesn’t appear to require an advanced degree, but more real world experience.
As the Coffee Buyer, your role will include ordering, replenishing, and merchandising coffee products. You will have some discretion regarding quantity and product selection, and will be empowered to source some products from local vendors. Additionally you will work to maintain attractive Specialty displays and supporting the regional Specialty vision. You will ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members.
To learn more or to apply online, visit the Whole Foods website here.

by Angela Copeland | Jan 2, 2014 | Job Posting
DHL is looking for an Account Executive in Memphis.
They’re looking for someone with a bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of experience. Great communication skills are required. They also prefer someone who has worked in the shipping industry.
In this role you will work collaboratively with local/regional management and prospective and existing customers to secure revenue generating business opportunities with small to medium locally-based customers. You will maintain, solicit and grow this base. Additional responsibilities include maintaining a high-level of customer service with customers and leveraging relationships to expand business. You will develop relationships with new clients by prospecting and responding to business development leads while monitoring and reviewing customer sales activity and makes adjustments to processes and strategies as needed.
To learn more and to apply online, visit the DHL website here.

by Angela Copeland | Jan 1, 2014 | Job Posting
Pfizer is searching for a Junior Staff Accountant in Memphis to be a part of their Leadership Development Program.
They’re looking for someone with a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. The person should be considering earning their CPA and MBA.
This position will participate in a Finance Leadership Development Program. The program consists of a series of departmental rotations within the Global Financial Solutions (GFS) Shared Service organization over a 2-3 year period. The program is designed to provide participants with hands-on professional experience and focused skill development through exposure to key GFS operational and accounting processes. Specific rotational assignments and assignment duration will both be dependent on the candidate’s skill set, performance, and business requirements. Program participants will be eligible for permanent associate positions after successful completion of at least two rotational assignments.
To learn more about this position and to apply online, visit the Pfizer website here.

by Angela Copeland | Dec 31, 2013 | Job Posting
The Red Cross is looking for a Donor Recruitment Representative in Memphis.
They’re looking for someone with a bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of experience. Here’s part of the job description from the Red Cross.
In this position you will be part of our Donor Recruitment/Sales Team to ensure there is an adequate blood supply for accident victims, premature babies and other hospital patients in Greater Ozarks Arkansas Region
Responsibilities include:
- Maintaining strong relationships with existing organizations that host blood drives in (specific territory)
- Finding new businesses, schools, houses of worship, etc., to coordinate blood drives and recruit blood donors
- Creating territory-specific donor recruitment strategies
- Partnering with local media, community event organizers
- Educating groups in order to increase blood collections
To learn more and to apply online, visit the Red Cross website here.

by Angela Copeland | Dec 30, 2013 | Job Posting
This is one of the coolest postings I’ve shared in a while. Gibson Guitar is looking for a Plant Manager of their Memphis plant. As you probably know, the Memphis Gibson Guitar Factory produces the Lucille guitar. It’s the same guitar that BB King plays.
They prefer someone with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and 3-5 years of experience.
The job of Plant Manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.
To learn more and to apply online, visit the Gibson website here.

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