The summer job market can seem a little slow, but this week it looks more like a rapid-fire action movie. From a high-profile newsroom to Saturdays on the sidelines to a studio built for the next great binge-watch, this week’s roundup showcases some of the biggest names in media, sports, and real estate, all with a home base right here in New Jersey. Here’s what we found.
Senior Editor, Architecture Lists – Forbes, Jersey City
Forbes is building out its next great list, the best of the best in architecture and design. The role calls for someone with expertise in architecture to create rankings that get buzz and generate revenue. The right candidate will be the voice and face of the list, changing how an industry gets measured and discussed, from a newsroom with worldwide reach.
According to the job description, the yearly salary range is $120,000 – $165,000. Take a peek at the complete job listing.
College Football Data Scout – Scouting Heroes, DraftKings, Piscataway
For the Monday morning quarterback who’d rather be at the game than watching from home, this part-time gig puts you on the sidelines, logging live play-by-play action at Rutgers football games. It’s a Saturday hustle that turns football obsession and smart insights into a paycheck, with room to grow into other teams and other sports.
The posted compensation for this part-time gig is $25 an hour for the 2026-2027 college football season with the potential of additional contracts. See the full job posting here.
Director, Human Resources – K. Hovnanian Homes, Matawan
K. Hovnanian is on the hunt for a strategic HR leader to sit close to the business, coaching executives and molding culture at one of the country’s biggest and most established homebuilders. It’s the ideal role for someone who wants influence beyond the org chart and the chance to shape how an innovative company grows and develops its workforce as it keeps rewriting the rules in the industry.
According to the job posting, the annual salary range is $180,000 – $225,000, plus bonus potential and a generous benefits package. See the complete listing here.
Manager, Studio Site and Services – Netflix, Fort Monmouth
Netflix’s new East Coast production hub needs the right person to keep the lights on, literally. The Studio Manager will oversee all studio spaces, production areas, offices, and communal zones, making sure they are fully functional, safe, and ready to create television and movie magic. This is state-of-the-art facilities management with a Hollywood backdrop, right in Monmouth County.
The annual salary range for this opportunity is $181,000 – $323,000, per the listing. See the full job description here.
Communications and Development Manager – Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, Princeton
This is a job for the storyteller who wants to use words to save New Jersey’s bald eagles, ospreys, bats, and rare turtles. The role combines communications, fundraising, and hands-on support for a nonprofit protecting the state’s endangered and threatened wildlife. and purpose-driven work with a real, measurable impact on the state’s natural heritage..
According to the posting, the starting salary is $65,000 a year. See the full job listing here.
Account Executive, Group Events – Philadelphia 76ers, Camden
If you want to be at the center of the action, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment is looking for a hungry rainmaker to sell group packages for the Sixers. The right candidate is an aspiring executive who wants to learn everything about the revenue side of professional sports from the best in the business. It’s a giant first step for anyone who dreams of a career on the business side of pro sports.
The base salary is $35,909 a year, plus bonus and commission eligibility, per the job posting. Check out the full listing here.
Commercial Real Estate Agent, Entry Level – Marcus & Millichap, Saddle Brook
No commercial real estate experience? No problem. This role is built for recent grads or career-changers willing to trade a salary for an unlimited, commission-based upside. You bring the drive, discipline, and willingness to build a career and M&M will provide structured training and mentorship from senior agents. It’s a chance to build-your-own-business inside one of the biggest commercial real estate brokerage firms in North America.
Per the listing, this is a 100% commission-based independent contractor position with unlimited earning potential. See the full job posting here.
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