<p>We are looking for a dynamic Event Manager for a contract opportunity. This role will provide maternity leave coverage, ensuring continuity and momentum across internal and external event initiatives. The focus is on day-to-day management, keeping projects on track, and serving as a steady, experienced resource for a highly tenured events team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role</strong>: Event Manager</p><p><strong>Role type</strong>: W2 Contract</p><p><strong>Location</strong>: 100% Remote</p><p><strong>Start date</strong>: 1/12/26</p><p><strong>Duration</strong>: Until early July</p><p><strong>Hours per week</strong>: ~30, Pacific Time</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as interim manager to ensure event planning and execution progress does not stall during leave coverage</li><li>Provide structure, prioritization, and accountability for ongoing internal and external event programs</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with teams and senior leadership to support broader marketing initiatives</li><li>Serve as a resource to the team by reinforcing processes, best practices, and available tools</li><li>Manage timelines, dependencies, and communication across multiple event workstreams</li><li>Support both internal-facing and externally visible events, balancing multiple stakeholder needs</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Backend Engineer</strong> to support a <strong>Financial Services/Insurance</strong> organization based in <strong>Remote (EST or PST preferred)</strong>. This role involves supporting <strong>underwriting and domain integration projects, building new APIs, and modernizing backend systems</strong>. The position is <strong>Remote</strong>, offered as a <strong>6+ month contract</strong> opportunity with <strong>potential to extend/convert</strong>. Apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Standard 40 hours/week (EST or PST acceptable)</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 6+ month contract (potential extension)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (EST or PST preferred)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Write secure, performant backend code in Java (primary), C#, Node.js, or Python</li><li>Build and maintain new APIs (including 3rd-party integrations and authentication) as well as existing services</li><li>Participate in system design and architecture reviews to ensure scalability and alignment with enterprise standards</li><li>Develop and deploy cloud-native, event-driven, serverless applications in AWS</li><li>Support CI/CD pipeline automation and deployments (Azure DevOps, infrastructure-as-code modifications)</li><li>Manage and optimize SQL/Postgres data storage and ETL workflows; limited NoSQL/DynamoDB exposure</li><li>Provide root cause analysis and production support for backend issues</li><li>Mentor peers and promote best practices in development, DevOps, and testing</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our established client in Seattle, Washington. This long-term contract position offers a hybrid work environment, with a preference for three days a week in the office. As the Finance Manager, you will oversee financial planning and analysis, budgeting, reporting, and team management, ensuring efficient operations and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare detailed budget documents to support financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Update and refine forecast models to provide accurate projections.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive reviews of academic financial programs, including proforma analyses.</p><p>• Lead financial planning and analysis efforts, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Supervise key financial functions, including budgeting, reporting, banking/treasury, and audits.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement processes, and financial systems.</p><p>• Provide oversight for conference and event services, as well as bookstore operations.</p><p>• Lead a team of approximately eight employees, including student workers, fostering collaboration and productivity.</p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Administrative Assistant to join our team in Tacoma, Washington. In this contract position, you will provide high-level administrative support to executives, commissioners, and other key stakeholders within the organization. This role requires professionalism, discretion, and exceptional organizational skills to ensure smooth operations in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Executive Director, Port Commissioners, and Chief of Strategic Projects & Commission Relations.<br>• Manage and coordinate calendars for executives and commissioners, ensuring optimal scheduling and prioritization of appointments and meetings.<br>• Prepare and handle confidential communications, including drafting letters, reports, and memoranda with a high level of professionalism.<br>• Serve as a liaison between the Executive Office and internal staff, fostering effective communication and a welcoming environment.<br>• Coordinate logistics for high-profile events and assist with special event planning as needed.<br>• Support onboarding activities for newly elected commissioners, ensuring smooth integration into the team.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook and Excel, to manage documentation and streamline administrative tasks.<br>• Represent executives and commissioners in external communications, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.<br>• Anticipate the needs of executives and commissioners by understanding organizational priorities and goals.
