by Angela Copeland | Mar 29, 2014 | Job Posting
Brother is looking for a Senior Manager – Business Partner in Memphis.
As a strategic business partner, the HR BP determines/aligns HR deliverables with the business objectives for designated business units. Partnering with their COE counterpart, it will be the HR BP’s responsibility to thoroughly understand their client group’s business priorities, imperatives, and customer business, and be able to translate this into an executable HR strategy. This position reports to the Director, HRBP and will have a strong dotted line reporting relationship to assigned business leaders.
To learn more or to apply online, visit the Brother website here.

by Angela Copeland | Mar 28, 2014 | Job Posting
The Germantown Community Theatre is looking for an Executive Director.
This person’s responsibilities will span major gifts fundraising, public relationships, artistic and financial planning, and management.
They’re looking for someone who has experience in a non-profit arts management/leadership position, with demonstrated experience in fund-raising, grant writing and marketing. They should possess strong budgeting and financial management skills and capacity to lead, manage, motivate and inspire the theatre’s team. They should have experience in public relations activities, including driving growth in ticket sales and associated revenues.
To learn more, visit the Germantown Community Theatre website here. Note that this link is a PDF file.
by Angela Copeland | Mar 28, 2014 | Networking
Faith in Action is hosting the Memphis Cleanup Friday, April 25 – Sunday, April 27.
Overall, the idea is simple – team up and, for three days, focus on cleaning up our community. Their goal is go have over 300 organizations, businesses, schools, and churches participate by engaging more than 10,000 volunteers in three days of service throughout the Mid-South. They have organized sites, like at McKellar Lake, the airport, and along Getwell, or groups can put together and tie in their own cleanup or beautification projects, such as in their neighborhood, on any one or each of the three days.
Visit www.faithinactionmemphis.com to learn more and sign up your team or project.

by Angela Copeland | Mar 27, 2014 | Networking
On Sunday, April 13th, there’s an event celebrating the Broad Avenue Water Tower Public Art Project.
Enjoy a locally-sourced dinner, live performances and artist presentations for the Broad Avenue Water Tower Public Art Project…then cast your vote in selecting the winning project.
To learn more, visit the Crosstown Arts website here.

by Angela Copeland | Mar 27, 2014 | Job Posting
Youth Villages is looking for a Strategy Project Manager for their headquarters in Memphis.
The Strategy Project Manager will also work closely with Youth Villages’ officers and directors with a focus on supporting the organization’s growth. Based in the Youth Villages’ Memphis headquarters, s/he will support facilitation of strategic planning processes (national and state levels) and identify and analyze potential growth opportunities.
This is an extraordinary opportunity for a mission- and results- driven management consultant to have significant and national-scale impact on disadvantaged youth.
To learn more or to apply online, visit the Youth Villages website here.

by Angela Copeland | Mar 26, 2014 | Networking
Opera Memphis is hosting the Midtown Opera Festival April 3-13th.
This one-of-a-kind 10-day festival at Playhouse on the Square features chamber opera, panel discussions, fringe events, parties, and a world premiere in the heart of Memphis!
The Festival is anchored by three fully-staged operas: Mozart’s The Impresario paired with Richard Wargo’s The Music Shop, Menotti’s The Medium, and the world premiere of our original commissioned opera, Ghosts of Crosstown.
To learn more, visit the Opera Memphis website here.

by Angela Copeland | Mar 26, 2014 | Job Posting
The Memphis Zoo is looking for a General Accountant.
Under the direction of the Accounting Manager/Controller, the General Accountant performs a variety of accounting support duties, which may include daily cash office functions, bank and general ledger account reconciliations, journal entry preparation, assisting with month end close and other projects as assigned.
To learn more or to apply online, visit the Memphis Zoo’s website here.

by Angela Copeland | Mar 25, 2014 | Job Posting
Williams-Sonoma is looking for a Project Manager II for their corporate center in Memphis.
This person manages all administrative and coordination activities on projects to ensure project success, including project planning, resource allocation, quality assurance and analysis of impacted technology and processes. Develops the analysis and definition of efficient, cost effective solutions that support client business processes and functional requirements.
To learn more or to apply online, visit their website here.

by Angela Copeland | Mar 25, 2014 | Networking
The Church Health Center is hosting a Culinary Series. They are hosting cooking classes with various local chefs. They look fun and reasonably priced.
To learn more, visit their website here.
Here is a list of classes:
April 3: Kick-off with Chef Jenn McCullough ($40): Chef Jenn will prepare some of her classic dishes.
April 10: Basic Knife Skills with Chef Melissa Peterson ($30): Shrimp stir fry and fruit display.
April 17: Fish Cookery ($40): Broiled fish with mango salsa, fish cooked in parchment and pan and seared scallops with sautéed greens. Hungry yet? There’s more!
April 24: Basic Butchery with Chef Michael Patrick of Rizzo’s ($35): How to cut a whole chicken, herbed roasted rosemary chicken and caramelized onion and blue cheese stuffed pork chop.
May 1: A Mother’s Day to Remember with caterer Carrington Wise ($25): Mini spinach and quinoa quiche, creamy fruit salad, and chocolate surprise strawberries.
May 8: Vegetarian Dinner Party with Chef Gary Williams of Dejavu ($25): Butternut squash and barley risotto, spinach and cheese stuffed zucchini, grandma’s granola and peanut butter tofu mousse.
by Angela Copeland | Mar 24, 2014 | Networking
Next weekend is officially the Memphis Fashion Weekend.
There are a number of fashion related events on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. There also appears to be a number of events happening during the week.
To learn more, visit the Memphis Fashion Weekend website here.

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