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Featured Job Posting: Program & Events Coordinator @ New Memphis Institute

New Memphis Institute is also looking for a Program & Events Coordinator. They’re looking for someone with a bachelor’s degree who has excellent communication skills.

This person will be responsible to plan and coordinate logistics, including preparing materials, for over 70 classes, meetings and events annually, and provide on-site support as needed.  They will also maintain communication updates with past, present and future program participants.

The person will also work with New Memphis team to produce content for regular e-newsletters and social media platforms.  They will develop and maintain status list for team, will follow up with team members to ensure timely completion.

To learn more, or to apply, visit the New Memphis website here.  Note that this link is a PDF file.

 

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Networking Opportunity: Memphis Heritage Book Signing

The Memphis Heritage organization is hosting a book signing.  It will be held on Saturday, December 7th.  The format is an open house from 10 AM to 5 PM at Howard Hall.  Howard Hall is located at 2282 Madison Avenue at Edgewood.

The book is called Memphis Movie Theatres by Vincent Astor.  Signed copies will be available at the event.

If you haven’t heard of Memphis Heritage, their mission is to educate and coordinate individuals and groups to save, improve, reuse, and maintain
architecturally and historically significant buildings, neighborhoods, parks, and cultural artifacts of Shelby County, Tennessee.

To learn more, check out the Memphis Heritage site here.

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Networking Opportunity: Visibile Music College Performance

The Visible Music College will present their Rock ‘N Roll Christmas Show on Friday, December 6th at 7:30p at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts.

The event will feature Visible Music College Students with special guests Sarah Simmons (from NBC’s The Voice) and the Neighborhood Christian Center Children’s Choir.

There is no cost to attend, so admission is FREE.  For more information, visit the Visible Music College website here.

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Featured Job Posting: Marketing Director @ New Memphis Institute

The New Memphis Institute has a a great opportunity you should check out.  They’re looking for a Marketing and Communications Director.

The Marketing and Communications Director creates and executes on the strategy for all communications, brand, public relations messages and collateral to grow the New Memphis brand and consistently articulate New Memphis’ mission and outcomes.
The Marketing and Communications Director is responsible for New Memphis’ varied brand, marketing and communications products and services including, but not limited to: newsletters, brochures and other print publications, events, giveaways, web, E-news and other online communications; social media; media and public relations.
To learn more, or to apply, visit the New Memphis website here.  Note that the link is a PDF file.
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Job Posting: Web Designer / Developer @ Memphis Grizzlies

This is one of the coolest technology positions that I’ve seen in a while, so I had to share with you.  The Memphis Grizzlies are looking for a web designer / developer.

They are responsible for creating intuitive interfaces, maintaining and enhancing Grizzlies.com, FedExForum.com and related team web properties to help meet overall business objectives.  They’re looking for a well-rounded team member that can balance creativity, design theory, usability, and conversions to design as well as execute those designs on our current platforms.

The person will work with the Director, Internet Marketing and Web Development to ensure strong online presence, ensure that front-end design, functionality and content structure of web sites and web applications facilitate an excellent user experience and enhance SEO.

To learn more, and to apply online, visit the Grizzlies website here.

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Featured Job Posting: Programmer Analyst @ AutoZone

AutoZone is seeking a Programmer Analyst.  This person analyzes, designs, codes, tests, implements and evaluates computer based information systems.

They will also research and document user requirements, develop formal program specifications, define and perform unit and system testing, prepares system documentation and implements new or revised systems.

They prefer someone with 3-5 years of experience.  They require that you know Java, Spring, SQL, and Linus.  They would also like experience with Tomcat, Active MQ, HTLM, and C++ if possible.

To apply online, visit their site here.  Note that the page has a video that makes noise.  If you’re reading my site at work, be sure to mute your computer before you click the link.

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Networking Opportunity: South Main Art Trolley Tour

There is one night a month when all of Downtown Memphis is together in one place: South Main Art Trolley Tour.

Trolley Tour is a night when all of the shops and galleries in South Main open their doors until 9 PM.  There is often free or discounted wine and beer, live music, and great conversation.

This event is an excellent one to bump into old contacts and make new ones.  Downtown’s most influential leaders always stop by, along with Memphis loving downtowners.  If you haven’t been, you should check it out.

Again, this is more of a social event, but be sure to keep your business cards on hand.  You never know who you might meet.

To learn more, visit their website here.

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Featured Job Posting: Senior Attorney @ FedEx

This is an exciting position for attorneys in Memphis.  FedEx is looking for a Senior Attorney.  These positions rarely come around, so I wanted to be sure to share with you.

They’re looking for someone with six or more years of experience in international or federal tax planning and controversy practice for their corporate Legal department.  The responsibilities are fairly standard, so I will skip them this time.

To learn more, and to apply online, visit their website here.

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Networking Event: BIG for Memphis

On Tuesday, November 26th, B.I.G. for Memphis is hosting an event in the morning.  This could be a good event for those interested in police or government careers.

BIG for Memphis, a business interest group, brings MPD Colonels together with business leaders to share Blue CRUSH crime prevention information and tips and to collaborate on curbing crime and impacting our community.  The featured guest speaker will be Reverend Rick Carr, Executive Director of JIFF (Juvenile Intervention and Faith-based Follow-up).

Rick plans to highlight JIFF’s success in working to break the destructive cycle of juvenile crime and the MPD Colonels share a number of helpful tips on what you can do to protect our community during the upcoming holiday season.

The event is free and begins at 9:45 AM.  It will be held at Phelps Security’s HQ (4932 Park Ave 38117).  RSVP by emailing jennifer@phelpssecurity.comBlueCrush