<p>We are looking for a motivated and organized Administrative Coordinator to join our team located in the Greater Philadelphia Region. In this role, as an Administrative Coordinator you will support conference and event services during peak seasons, ensuring seamless execution of programs and events. This is a long-term contract position offering an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and hands-on environment while contributing to high-profile initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p>• Plan and oversee the logistics for summer programs and conferences, including vendor coordination, facilities setup, and on-site execution.</p><p>• Manage contracts and support sales activities while fostering strong client relationships.</p><p>• Collaborate with program managers and cross-functional teams, including facilities, real estate, and union staff.</p><p>• Conduct research on industry trends and best practices in event and conference management.</p><p>• Deliver on-site support during events, including evening and weekend hours as required.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain documentation related to programming, contracts, and event logistics.</p><p>• Ensure effective communication with all stakeholders to address challenges and maintain smooth operations.</p><p>• Uphold a high level of attention to detail and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.</p>
<p><strong>Our client</strong> is seeking a highly skilled Administrative Assistant to provide advanced clerical and administrative support to an executive leader or department. This role requires strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to work independently while managing multiple complex projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and generate correspondence, memos, agendas, minutes, permits, reports, and other documents.</li><li>Serve as receptionist and executive assistant, handling inquiries and providing information on organizational policies and procedures.</li><li>Manage schedules, meetings, travel arrangements, and event coordination.</li><li>Create, update, and maintain filing systems, reports, manuals, forms, and records.</li><li>Handle incoming/outgoing mail, phone calls, and public inquiries.</li><li>Support billing functions, including collections, delinquencies, monthly reporting, and annual submissions.</li><li>Maintain office supply inventory and process orders for various departments.</li><li>Review reports, plans, and applications for accuracy.</li><li>Liaise with internal staff, external agencies, and the general public on behalf of leadership.</li><li>Assist with special events and projects as needed.</li><li>Operate a full range of office equipment and assist other employees in its use.</li><li>Provide switchboard coverage and support interns when required.</li><li>Perform specialized clerical work, including tasks requiring knowledge of legal terminology.</li><li>Carry out additional administrative tasks as assigned by leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join a team in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to two executives in the leasing department, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication. This is a Contract position with the possibility of transitioning into a long-term role based on performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and edit Letters of Intent and other documents, incorporating specific details.</p><p>• Manage and update site plans, marketing materials, and company website content to ensure accurate and engaging information.</p><p>• Organize and attend industry trade shows twice annually, representing the company professionally.</p><p>• Coordinate travel arrangements and logistics for company events, meetings, and executive travel.</p><p>• Conduct market research to support representatives, including creating prospect lists and preparing presentations.</p><p>• Generate and distribute reports, demographic maps, and competition analyses as required.</p><p>• Handle incoming calls by directing them to the appropriate parties or providing relevant information.</p><p>• Assist with planning company events and meetings, ensuring all details are meticulously managed.</p><p>• Utilize software tools like Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Earth to fulfill administrative and marketing tasks.</p>
We are looking for an Operations Coordinator to manage and support live broadcast operations for sporting events in New York, New York. This role involves coordinating virtual graphics delivery, interacting with clients, and ensuring operational excellence during live productions. The ideal candidate thrives in high-pressure environments and has a keen eye for detail to deliver seamless broadcast experiences.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and oversee virtual graphics delivery for live sporting events, including scheduling staff, testing equipment, and handling logistics.<br>• Provide direct support to freelance graphics operators during live broadcasts, addressing technical issues and ensuring smooth operations.<br>• Monitor live productions, quickly identifying and resolving any issues that arise to prevent disruptions.<br>• Collaborate with client production teams and internal departments to align on event needs and execution.<br>• Participate in planning calls and provide updates on project progress while addressing last-minute changes effectively.<br>• Train graphics operators on software tools and workflows to maintain high-quality on-air results.<br>• Test proprietary software in controlled environments to identify bugs and suggest improvements.<br>• Relay feedback and insights from live events to development and engineering teams to enhance tools and processes.<br>• Work closely with the Operations team to share resources and optimize workflows.<br>• Maintain professionalism and adaptability in fast-paced live broadcast scenarios.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to provide operational and office support for a residential real estate company in Roseland, New Jersey. In this role, you will contribute to the efficient functioning of multiple apartment communities by ensuring smooth communication and organized workflows. Your efforts will play a key part in supporting both property teams and corporate operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain organized files, calendars, reports, and office supplies to ensure seamless daily operations.<br>• Assist in handling leasing and resident documentation, including move-in/move-out processes, notices, and communication.<br>• Update and monitor trackers for work orders, renewals, compliance documents, and portfolio-wide reports.<br>• Coordinate schedules, meetings, events, and logistics for property-related activities.<br>• Maintain accurate records and support the preparation of compliance and audit documentation.<br>• Respond to resident inquiries promptly and provide excellent customer service.<br>• Facilitate communication between property teams and corporate staff to ensure efficient workflows.<br>• Monitor office inventory and order supplies as needed to maintain a well-equipped workspace.<br>• Assist with general administrative tasks, including answering inbound calls and data entry.<br>• Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Bilingual Mandarin Administrative Assistant to provide contract support for a dedicated team in New York, New York. This contract position, lasting approximately 2–3 months, offers a dynamic mix of office administration and executive assistance tasks. The role includes both onsite and remote work, with specific scheduling requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver comprehensive office support to ensure smooth daily operations.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage schedules, appointments, and calendars for team members.</p><p>• Oversee office supply orders and maintain inventory through Amazon.</p><p>• Organize the visitor system and ensure the office remains tidy and functional.</p><p>• Act as the primary IT contact for troubleshooting and technology assistance.</p><p>• Set up and manage Zoom meetings, including handling technology for in-office events.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with staff, vendors, and visitors to address needs and inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize Mandarin fluency to support executive and team communication.</p>
<p>A reputable educational organization is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support school leadership and keep daily operations running smoothly. This role requires someone highly organized, professional, and comfortable multitasking in a busy school environment. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Welcoming visitors, checking identification, and maintaining a professional front desk atmosphere</li><li>Answering and directing phone calls, taking messages as needed</li><li>Keeping the front office and lobby neat and orderly</li><li>Tracking daily attendance for staff and students and submitting reports to HR</li><li>Assisting faculty with administrative tasks such as copying, distributing notices, and preparing documents</li><li>Helping parents navigate the school’s online portal</li><li>Ensuring compliance with sign‑in procedures and security systems</li><li>Coordinating room bookings, updating the schoolwide calendar, and managing the VP’s schedule</li><li>Supporting safety procedures, including fire drill attendance and missing‑student response steps</li><li>Partnering with custodial staff for school events</li><li>Sending schoolwide communications when approved</li><li>Processing business office forms and routing documents for signatures</li><li>Entering and tracking staff time‑off requests in ADP</li><li>Performing additional duties as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Facilities Assistant to join our team in New York, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient office environment while supporting various operational needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to ensuring seamless day-to-day operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform daily inspections of office spaces to confirm cleanliness, organization, and functionality.<br>• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and work orders, ensuring compliance with company standards and delivering exceptional customer service.<br>• Coordinate and support logistics for events, meetings, and conference facilities as required.<br>• Assist with reception and guest services, including mail handling, courier arrangements, and maintaining office supplies.<br>• Oversee equipment maintenance, manage building access passes, and liaise with landlords to address property-related concerns.<br>• Contribute to safety and security efforts by adhering to established protocols and supporting emergency preparedness.<br>• Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to track and report maintenance activities.<br>• Monitor conference room setups and ensure all technical and logistical requirements are met.<br>• Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve facilities-related challenges efficiently.<br>• Maintain a strong focus on delivering consistent, high-quality service while working independently.
Executive Administrative Assistant (Advanced Level) - CONTRACT ROLE ONLY Location: New York New York 10017-2014 Type: 100% Onsite (No WFH Supported) Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (occasional after-hours needs for travel adjustments) Tentative Hourly Pay Rate: $37/hr Experience Required: 5+ years supporting multiple C‑Suite or senior‑level executives, ideally within the financial sector. MUST HAVE CONCUR experience. Position Overview This Executive Administrative Assistant role requires someone highly organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, dynamic trading floor environment. The ideal candidate is proactive, able to manage shifting priorities, and experienced in supporting senior‑level executives in the financial industry. This is a fully onsite position (5 days per week). Remote or hybrid work is not supported. Key Responsibilities Travel & Expense Management (Critical Requirement) Executive Support & Calendar Management Meeting & Event Logistics Administrative Operations Managing and prioritizing executive email inboxes Processing numerous travel and expense requests via Concur Coordinating meeting logistics and resolving scheduling conflicts Communicating with executives, internal teams, and external clients Providing support in a high‑pressure, quickly changing environment
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support our team within a non-profit organization located in New York, New York. This is a contract position with an initial duration of three months and the possibility of extension. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and a proactive approach to managing administrative tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.<br>• Manage email correspondence, including inbox organization and timely responses.<br>• Coordinate logistics for events, meetings, and other organizational activities.<br>• Perform accurate data entry and maintain well-organized records.<br>• Review and validate documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Compose detail-oriented correspondence and assist with drafting communications.<br>• Resolve discrepancies in documentation or processes with attention to detail.<br>• Monitor and maintain office supplies and handle basic office-related tasks.<br>• Support team members with ad hoc administrative tasks as needed.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and a commitment to maintaining high standards in all interactions.
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced and highly organized Office Manager to oversee daily office operations and support a collaborative work environment. As Office Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth administrative processes, maintaining office efficiency, and providing exceptional support to our team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage, organize, and oversee office systems and procedures</li><li>Supervise administrative staff and coordinate workflow</li><li>Maintain office supplies and equipment, ensuring consistent availability</li><li>Assist with onboarding and training new employees</li><li>Support budgeting, invoicing, and expense tracking</li><li>Handle vendor relationships and manage facility maintenance</li><li>Coordinate meetings, events, and internal communications</li><li>Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A nationally recognized company with multiple locations in Ocean and Monmouth Counties is seeking a dynamic, personable, and results-driven General Manager to lead day-to-day spa operations. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and is passionate about developing teams, driving sales, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. The General Manager serves as a key partner to the Spa Owners, acting as a mentor and role model to staff while ensuring operational excellence, strong sales performance, and a welcoming spa environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 60,000 - 75,000</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, PTO, employee discounts, flexible scheduling, and annual employee appreciation outings and events.</p><p><br></p><p> Leadership & Team Management</p><ul><li>Serve as the direct supervisor.</li><li>Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and conduct performance review.</li><li>Oversee ongoing staff training, coaching, documentation, and team meetings.</li><li>Handle scheduling conflicts, call-outs, payroll-related disputes, and employee documentation.</li><li>Inspire a high-performance culture by leading by example.</li></ul><p>Sales & Business Performance</p><ul><li>Drive membership and gift card sales, meeting and exceeding individual and team goals.</li><li>Create, communicate, and help implement sales goals and promotions.</li><li>Motivate service providers to grow sales and maximize performance.</li><li>Analyze and optimize the daily appointment book to maximize revenue.</li><li>Communicate service offerings and promotions to clients.</li></ul><p>Customer Experience</p><ul><li>Deliver and model exceptional customer service to all guests and members.</li><li>Oversee and resolve all customer service challenges and conflicts.</li><li>Monitor client surveys and ensure feedback is communicated constructively to staff.</li></ul><p>Operations & Administration</p><ul><li>Oversee daily spa operations, ensuring smooth workflows and high standards.</li><li>Schedule and confirm appointments; balance and manage the daily booking schedule.</li><li>Maintain spa cleanliness and uphold brand and store standards throughout the facility.</li><li>Manage inventory, including ordering service supplies and equipment and performing routine counts.</li><li>Complete administrative tasks, computer data entry, and reporting as needed.</li><li>Support and oversee staff training programs and professional development initiatives.</li><li>Participate in company training programs, conferences, and ongoing development opportunities.</li></ul><p>Marketing & Community Engagement</p><ul><li>Manage and support social media responsibilities.</li><li>Participate in community outreach initiatives (approximately four per year).</li><li>Support brand presence and engagement within the local community.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Insurance Defense Associate to join our dynamic legal team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This role is ideal for a dedicated individual who is eager to work in a collaborative yet fast-paced environment, managing complex litigation cases and providing exceptional legal support. If you have a passion for insurance defense and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze new case files to formulate strategic action plans and provide recommendations.<br>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to procedural requirements.<br>• Oversee discovery processes, including preparing responses and managing document production.<br>• Represent clients in depositions, hearings, and other litigation events, delivering comprehensive updates and reports.<br>• Negotiate settlements effectively and obtain necessary approvals while preparing cases for trial when required.<br>• Collaborate closely with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure seamless case management.<br>• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and arguments.<br>• Maintain consistent communication with clients to provide updates and address inquiries.<br>• Monitor case progress and deadlines to ensure timely execution of all legal tasks.
<p>90,000 - 115,000</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include - competitive salaries, health insurance, paid time off</p><p><br></p><p>Our client in the Old Bridge area is seeking a reliable, highly organized Office Manager to support day-to-day operations and provide administrative, operational, and technology support across the organization; ideally, will have construction or related field. This role partners closely with leadership and internal teams to help maintain efficient processes, support employees, and adapt to the evolving needs of a growing company. The ideal candidate is proactive, tech-savvy, and comfortable working independently while juggling multiple priorities.</p><p> </p><p>This role is in office, Monday-Friday with hours of 8-4:30pm. This role will require a minimum of 5 years of office management experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>People & Team Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide oversight and ongoing support to one direct report, including regular check-ins and annual reviews</li><li>Act as a resource to internal teams by providing coverage and assistance during peak times</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative & Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Help maintain and improve internal processes, documentation, and administrative systems</li><li>Provide backup support across office and coordination functions as needed</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support company objectives and evolving operational needs</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial & Reporting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with routine operational reporting, dashboards, and internal tracking tools</li><li>Support forecasting, project tracking, and data updates in collaboration with internal teams</li><li>Help maintain system records related to customers, projects, and operational closeouts</li></ul><p><strong>Technology & Systems Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and maintain access to various internal software platforms and tools</li><li>Oversee basic office technology and asset tracking, including setup and coordination for new hires</li><li>Serve as a first point of contact for basic troubleshooting and coordinate with external IT support when needed</li></ul><p><strong>Employee & Culture Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support employee onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Assist with internal communications, employee engagement initiatives, and company events</li><li>Maintain training records, certifications, and related documentation</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>General Office Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with general office operations, including phone coverage when needed</li><li>Perform additional duties as required to support business operations</li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p>Non-Profit, located in the Greater Philadelphia area seeks an Administrative Assistant. This Administrative Assistant will maintain and update internal records, draft and distribute internal and external communications, prepare meeting materials, create event agendas, cover the reception area as needed, and assist other staff with administrative tasks. The ideal Administrative Assistant should have a technical aptitude for database systems, strong attention to detail and experience working in a professional services environment.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><ul><li>Assist with administrative tasks, including managing schedules and coordinating meetings.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure timely completion of assigned projects.</li><li>Handle sensitive information with discretion and uphold confidentiality standards.</li><li>Communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally, to support internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Build and nurture relationships based on trust and integrity with colleagues and clients.</li><li>Adapt to changes in the work environment and provide seamless task execution.</li><li>Ensure punctuality and consistency by being prepared and available during work hours.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic SecOps Manager with a strong hardware architecture background to oversee and engineer all aspects of PFFCU’s Security and Networking systems. This position offers the opportunity to drive the strategy and implementation of advanced InfoSec infrastructure while mentoring a highly skilled team and collaborating with business leaders and vendors. •Key Responsibilities: Architect and manage PFFCU Security and Networking systems, including hardware, software, and cloud solutions. Oversee performance, tuning, and ongoing maintenance of security infrastructure to ensure peak reliability and security. Direct the implementation and review of security controls, protocols, and audits throughout all InfoSec infrastructure. Proactively recommend, review, and conduct hardening and audit practices across all PFFCU infrastructure. Lead regular review and maintenance of daily operational jobs. Maintain, configure, and update InfoSec systems to meet demanding security, reliability, and performance goals. Monitor and analyze system capacity and performance, identifying needs for upgrades and expansions. Assist in creating and managing budgets and business plans for the InfoSec area. Resolve complex InfoSec infrastructure problems at all levels, document root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Document and diagram current security architecture and future expansion plans through thorough analysis. Mentor and foster detail oriented growth among IT and SecOps staff, building a cohesive and high-performing team. Collaborate with third-party vendors and internal business units to facilitate rapid issue resolution and project delivery. Develop a strong understanding of PFFCU’s business operations and interface with end users to support organizational needs. Perform comprehensive system analysis for all hardware/software modifications, vendor releases, patches, and user-requested changes. Revise and update departmental procedures and protocols relating to InfoSec infrastructure, including scheduling and maintenance. Design, document, and implement processes to ensure high availability of all systems, taking direct control during production incidents. Work closely with the SVP IT to set departmental priorities and deliver on project timelines. Engage external contractors as needed, ensuring technical expertise and timely project completion. Fulfill other duties as assigned by the SVP IT.
<p>.<strong><em>Are you ready to own ETF operations at a fast-growing issuer in a remote role?</em></strong></p><p><em>Apply here and send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p> </p><p><strong>Growing Multibillion Dollar ETF Issuer | ETF Operations Manager</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Comp:</strong> 150,000–200,000 base + bonus (200,000–250,000 total depending on experience)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Remote preferred | Fairfield, CT or Miami, FL offices</li></ul><p> <strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Lead day-to-day ETF operations across a lean, expanding platform. Oversee trust operations, NAV oversight, vendor management, and process controls while supporting new launches and continuous improvements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Focus</strong></p><p>• Manage daily creations/redemptions, settlements, reconciliations, and NAV validation</p><p>• Liaise with custodians, fund admins, and transfer agents to resolve breaks</p><p>• Maintain SOPs and reporting packages for leadership</p><p>• Enhance automation, scalability, and control frameworks</p><p>• Partner with Legal, Compliance, and Portfolio Management across fund lifecycle events</p><p> </p>
<p>We are working on a confidential search for an Administrative Assistant with real estate/leasing expertise. This Administrative Assistant will maintain and update internal records, draft and distribute internal and external communications, prepare meeting materials, create event agendas, coordinate travel arrangements, draft tenant documents, cover the reception area as needed, and assist other staff with administrative tasks. The ideal Administrative Assistant will be essential in ensuring the smooth coordination of tenant communications, lease documentations, and all clerical requests.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Organize, schedule, and confirm appointments/meetings</p><p>· Track and analyze accounting data</p><p>· Coordinate conference calls</p><p>· Prepare leasing reports/statements</p><p>· Calendar Management</p><p>· Benefits Administration</p><p>· Draft internal/external correspondence</p><p>· Point of contact for outside vendors</p><p>· Provide research as needed</p>
We are looking for a dedicated and highly organized Executive Assistant to join our team in New York, New York. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a pivotal role in supporting senior leadership by managing daily operations, coordinating schedules, and ensuring seamless communication across departments. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess exceptional time management and organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage executive schedules, ensuring all meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements are efficiently planned.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for correspondence and communication on behalf of executives.<br>• Organize and facilitate conference calls, meetings, and presentations using platforms such as Cisco Webex.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation, including timekeeping using systems like Kronos.<br>• Handle expense reporting and financial tasks through tools such as Concur.<br>• Assist with CRM data entry and updates to streamline business operations.<br>• Ensure timely and detail-oriented correspondence, including drafting and editing emails, memos, and other documentation.<br>• Support event planning and logistics for executive and team gatherings.<br>• Monitor and manage deadlines, ensuring priorities are met across multiple tasks.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
<p>Our client is a national firm representing institutional and individual investors, who suffered financial losses resulting from corporate fraud and malfeasance in violation of federal securities and antitrust laws. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Legal Practice Assistant performs a broad range of secretarial, administrative, and clerical support duties for multiple attorneys. This role is responsible for organizing and maintaining files, calendars/scheduling, and correspondence related to litigation and administrative matters under the direct supervision of attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><p>The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:</p><p>• Prepare and process legal documents such as summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements</p><p>• Mail, fax, or arrange delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials</p><p>• Receive and place telephone calls; schedule and coordinate appointments</p><p>• Assist with office administrative duties, including photocopying correspondence, documents, and other printed materials</p><p>• Organize and maintain law libraries, documents, and case files</p><p>• Assist attorneys in collecting and organizing information relevant to caseloads</p><p>• Assist with organizing office-related events</p><p>• Draft and type office memoranda</p><p>• Complete various forms, including accident reports, trial and courtroom requests, and client applications</p><p>• Assist attorneys with reimbursement requests, legal reports, and time entries as needed</p><p>• Perform other work-related duties as assigned</p><p><br></p>