Careers
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American Community Journals Seeks Executive Editor to Lead Its Fast-Growing Editorial Team
American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of VISTA Today, MONTCO Today, DELCO Today, BUCKSCO Today, and PHILADELPHIA Today — is riding a tidal wave of growth this year and is currently seeking an Executive Editor to lead its fast-growing editorial team. The primary purpose of this position is to ensure that all content…
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Tips for Black, Veteran, Women, or Other Entrepreneurs On & Off LinkedIn
November is National Entrepreneurship Month, as designated in 2011 by President Obama. October 30 to November 3 is Veterans National Small Business Week, followed by National Entrepreneurship Day on November 21. Black Entrepreneurs Day is on November 1, Global Entrepreneurship Week is the second week of November, and Women’s Entrepreneurship Day is on November 19,…
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PHILADELPHIA Careers – PECO
Headquartered in Philadelphia, PECO serves more than 1.6 million electric and 515,000 natural gas customers in southeastern Pennsylvania. The company is advancing smart energy by using new approaches and investments to ensure safe and reliable service, while providing customers increased control, access, and convenience. PECO continues to strengthen the community and build the local economy…
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Step-by-Step Instructions on How to Make a Custom LinkedIn Banner
Need to know how to make a custom LinkedIn banner that makes you stand out? Here are some step-by-step instructions to create your own branded billboard. If you don’t want the default grayish-greenish banner, you have to take charge and create a graphic that is 1584 px x 396 px, and it’s easier to make…
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American Community Journals, the Parent Company of PHILADELPHIA Today, Seeks Roving Editor/Writer
American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of VISTA Today, MONTCO Today, DELCO Today, BUCKSCO Today, and PHILADELPHIA Today — is seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented, and versatile editor/writer to assist with the editorial operations of its five platforms. This full-time position will serve as a Roving Editor for all five platforms. Primary duties include…
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Meridian Bank’s Chief Credit Officer Joe Cafarchio to Retire
Meridian Bank Chief Credit Officer Joseph Cafarchio will retire effective Oct. 13, 2023. Cafarchio has served in the position since Meridian’s inception in 2004. Prior to joining Meridian, Cafarchio had a long career in the Philadelphia-area banking community, including positions with National Penn Bank, Stonebridge Bank, and the Philadelphia Federal Reserve, where he started his…
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Can Your LinkedIn Headline Align With Your Elevator Pitch?
Your elevator pitch is vital for sparking interest in what you or your organization does, and your written and verbal elevator pitches can align. Your elevator pitch is a brief, persuasive speech designed to introduce yourself or promote your product or service. The name elevator pitch stems from its conciseness, tailored to a short elevator…
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The Ultimate Gen-Z Slang & Emoji Guide for LinkedIn & The Workplace
Gen Z’s use of slang and emojis often confuses older colleagues. As a result, Google searches for ‘Gen Z slang’ and ‘Gen Z words’ have increased, according to Gen Z contributor Emily Goldstein. Emily Goldstein, PR manager at Movchan Agency, a communication and growth agency for tech startups, commented: “As a member of Gen Z,…
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The Number of Women CEOs in Philadelphia’s Top 100 Companies Have Tripled Since Last Year – From 1 to 3
Women are making some progress when it comes to their place in leadership positions at top public companies in Philadelphia, writes Ariana Perez-Castells for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Forum of Executive Women, in collaboration with accounting firm PwC, have released the 2023 Women in Leadership report. Released annually for more than 20 years, the…
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The Great Gloom Follows The Great Resignation with Unhappy Employees
The Great Gloom and the decline in employee happiness in 2023 follow the Great Resignation of 2020. Employee happiness has steadily decreased since the start of 2020, with a steep drop in June 2023, according to a study by BambooHR. Overall satisfaction scores fell 11% from June 2022 to June 2023, declining nearly 15 times…
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Corporate Salaries in Philadelphia Higher Than National Average, But Lower Than in Other East Coast Cities
While salaries for the most in-demand jobs in and around Philadelphia are higher than the national average, they are still lower than in other nearby East Coast cities, writes Lizzy McLellan Ravitch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. According to Robert Half’s 2024 Salary Guide, Philadelphians working these jobs are currently paid about 18 percent above the…
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See Which High-Paying Jobs in Philadelphia Don’t Require a College Degree
While jobs that require a college degree generally pay more, some high-paying jobs in Philadelphia don’t have that requirement, according to a new report by Stacker. Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to determine the 50 highest-paying jobs in Philadelphia that do not require higher education. The top spot belongs to nuclear power reactor…
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American Community Journals Seeks Career-minded Business Development Leader
American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of VISTA Today, MONTCO Today, DELCO Today, BUCKSCO Today, and PHILADELPHIA Today — is seeking a self-motivated and ambitious Business Development leader to drive revenue growth. This full-time position is 100 percent remote and offers the flexibility to work from any location while targeting mid- to large-sized…
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Do you have a USP, PBS, or VPS on LinkedIn?
Do you have a USP, PBS, or VPS on LinkedIn? Unique Selling Proposition, Personal Branding Statement, and Value Proposition Statement are the full terms for the acronyms. Unique Selling Proposition (USP) In 1961, Rosser Reeves published a book called Reality in Advertising, which is still available for sale today and is considered a classic. In…
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American Community Journals Seeks Vice President of Development
American Community Journals (ACJ) — the parent company of VISTA Today, MONTCO Today, DELCO Today, BUCKSCO Today, and PHILADELPHIA Today — is seeking a self-motivated and ambitious Vice President of Development to drive revenue growth. This full-time position is 100 percent remote and offers the flexibility to work from any location while targeting mid- to…
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Mastering Soft Skills: The Secret to Thriving in Any Job Role
Navigating a job loss can lead many to explore roles outside their primary sectors, such as retail, food service, or hospitality. However, these seemingly unrelated roles can serve as valuable platforms for learning soft skills, writes Marlo Lyons for the Harvard Business Review. Here’s a deeper look into the soft skills one can develop,…
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General & LinkedIn Tips on Bad References from a Former Employer
Dealing with bad references from a former employer can be challenging, but handling the situation professionally is crucial to minimize its impact on your job search. Here are some tips below to help you navigate this situation of bad references and a Q&A with Marc E. Weinstein of Weinstein Law Firm, LLC in Fort Washington,…
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Networking Tips for a Seamless Industry Shift
Networking is vital for career progression, especially during transitions. Instead of limiting connections to one’s field, broadening horizons can offer varied insights and a wider network when considering a job switch, writes Caroline Castrillon for Forbes. Reaching out might be awkward initially, but the long-term benefits are undeniable. Discussing your current role and reasons…
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