August in New Jersey usually means beach traffic, backyard barbecues, and putting your job search on hold, but the state’s employers clearly didn’t get the memo. This week’s Jersey Digs Job Board roundup ranges from fusion research in Princeton to a soccer pitch in Whippany, from a legendary soup company in Camden to a healthcare advertising studio in Lambertville that is pioneering AI-enabled creative work. Toss in home building, hospitality, and retail marketing, and it’s clear New Jersey’s job market has plenty of late-summer heat.
Director of Land Acquisition – K. Hovnanian Homes, Edison
K. Hovnanian, one of the nation’s largest home builders, is looking for a Director of Land Acquisition to find and secure the land for its next generation of communities. The right hire will build strong partnerships with brokers, municipal officials, and landowners across the state. This is an opportunity to shape where and how New Jersey grows and
The annual salary range is $175,000 – $210,000 with eligibility for bonuses and extensive benefits. See the full job listing here.
Coach, Head of Player Development & Management – NJ/NY Gotham FC, Whippany
Gotham FC, New Jersey’s National Women’s Soccer League club is hiring a Head of Player Development to take ownership of individualized improvement plans for all players on the First Team roster both on and off the pitch. The right hire will directly shape player performance, careers, and well-being on a team that is currently the best in the league.
The salary range is $115,000–$145,000, according to the job listing. See the full posting here.
Sous Chef – Amada, Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City
Ocean Casino Resort is hiring a Sous Chef for Amada, its upscale Spanish tapas restaurant on the famed Atlantic City boardwalk. The right candidate will help lead kitchen operations and uphold the high standards behind a celebrated dining hotspot. This is a demanding, hands-on leadership role at the epicenter of AC’s growing reputation as a fine food and high-end hospitality destination.
The posted annual compensation ranges from $53,500 to $69,600. See the full job listing here.
Junior Copywriter – Spencer’s and Spirit Halloween, Egg Harbor Township
Spencer’s and Spirit Halloween hunting for a Junior Copywriter to write product descriptions, blog content, and marketing copy across both retail brands, a role suited for someone ready to bring untapped creative energy to two of the biggest names in seasonal retail. This is a great entry point into brand and e-commerce copywriting.
The posted salary range for this position is $50,000 – $55,000. See the full job listing here.
High Temp Superconductor (HTS) Scientist – Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, a US Department of Energy National Laboratory, is hiring an HTS Research Scientist to play a key role in building an inspection system for superconducting tape critical to the development of commercial fusion energy. This is a rare opportunity to build a game-changing technology at one of the country’s leading energy research institutions.
The salary range is $111,400 – $178,000, according to the posting. See the full job listing here.
Customer Strategy Manager, Soup & Broth – Campbell’s, Camden
Campbell’s has connected people through food since 1869. The company is in the hunt for a Customer Strategy Manager to head up go-to-market strategy for its soup and broth category. The role blends data-driven category planning with hands-on retail partnership, with direct impact on how a classic household name shows up on grocery store shelves.
Per the job posting, the target base salary range is $113,800 – $156,500 with other potential forms of compensation. Check out the full listing here.
Head of Content Studio – 21GRAMS (Real Chemistry), Lambertville
Real Chemistry envisions AI and ideas coming together to create an end-to-end healthcare experience. Their in-house production company, 21GRAMS, is seeking a Head of Content Studio to oversee their creative team. The agency has been ranked among the world’s top five most creative health agencies by Cannes Lions. This senior leadership role will build the next generation of AI- and automation-driven creative workflows for healthcare advertising.
The posted salary range is $240,000 – $290,000. See the full job listing here.
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