Vice President, Fund/Client Accounting Manager I At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets.Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table tocreate solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities, and people everywhere. We continue to be a leader in the industry, awarded as a top home for innovators and for creating an inclusive workplace. Through our unique ideas and talents, together we help make money work for the world. This is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. We’re seeking a future team member for the role ofVice President, Fund/Client Accounting Manager Ito join theETF Servicesteam. This role is located inNew York, NY - Hybrid. In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: Manages a small team of Accountants responsible for conducting accounting services on behalf of assigned clients including determining net asset values, calculating fund performance, allocating expenses, and preparing reports. Resolves escalated issues from team members. Manages the performance of assigned staff and sets team priorities.Manages team in determining the net asset value (NAV) for assigned funds for each measurement cycle.Manages relationships with assigned clients and ensures all questions are answered and issues with fund calculations and accounting are resolved.Manages processes for checking for the completeness and accuracy of disclosure in financial statements. Provides oversight of team to ensure that accounting records are maintained in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. Resolves escalated issues from team members.Evaluates GAAP and/or IFRS rules to determine impact of new regulations on BNY Mellon fund accounting practices.Manages the drafting of financial reports for clients to review fund performance. Communicates reports and accounting intricacies to clients. Recruits, directs, motivates and develops staff, maximizing their individual contribution, their professional growth and their ability to function effectively with their colleagues as a team. Manages a small team of Accountants.Contributes to the achievement of team objectives. To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.4-5 years of total work experience and at least 0-1 years in management preferred.Big 4 accounting firm experience preferred. At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards: America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN – 100% score, 2023-2024“Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023 Our Benefits and Rewards: BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $79,000 and$113,000peryearat the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and company- sponsored benefit programs. This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.

Job Description:With your extraordinary knowledge and incomparable integrity, we know that clients invest their trust in you. Join a team that also invests in you with key product and service offerings, sophisticated technology and a premier investment platform. Here, you will build long-term, dedicated relationships with customers by bringing them peace of mind as you guide them through wealth management and retirement planning strategiesThe Expertise We’re Looking ForFINRA Series 7 & 63 required prior to hireSeries 65 and/or 66 and state registrations required within 3 months of hireExperience with High Net Worth clientsA CFP is preferred if you don’t already have your CFP, our Tuition Reimbursement program can help you with classes to obtain itThe Purpose of Your RoleWe fully support you with an open architecture product platform and top resources in the financial industry, while you nurture relationships with an existing client base. Your keen focus, motivational skills and leadership qualities are prime attributes as you provide the appropriate investment solutions to existing clients and help expand the acquisition of new customers.The Skills You BringYou demonstrate a deep understanding of financial markets, and can effectively simplify complex financial concepts while building rapport and credibility with highly valued clienteleRemarkable knowledge of investment productsAbility to thoughtfully introduce your clients to different investment strategies and bring together additional client assets while engaging in positive, client-centered discussionsCollaborating with multiple business partners allows you to craft an unsurpassed customer experience and meet the client’s broad range of investment needsThe Value You DeliverNo longer spending time on cold calls and sourcing new clients, you are able to make an impact in the lives of your clients through deepening relationships and complex financial planningYour integrity, insights, interpersonal skills and meticulous planning allows you to mentor and support your customers as they look to reach their retirement goalsEducating customers on the technology and channels available to them to better monitor, maintain, and handle their investmentsOur Investments in YouWe believe it is important to approach life holistically. Fidelity’s greatest advantage is our people so our benefit programs(opens in a new tab) are designed to help you and your loved ones strike the right balance. Sound too good to be true See for yourself and learn more about our benefits offerings:We offer a competitive total rewards package, including a stable base salary, to recognize associate achievementsClick to hear from a few of our associates about the outstanding benefits Fidelity offers: Benefits at Fidelity Investments(opens in a new tab)Click here for a story about how we are helping our employee’s payback their student loan debt(opens in a new tab)How Your Work Impacts the OrganizationWorking in our Investor Center, you will engage face-to-face with your customers, offering mentorship and personalized planning, while helping extend the reach of the firm's brand. Backed by Fidelity’s open architecture, you’re able to provide comprehensive investment guidance and sustain long-lasting relationships. We will provide you the support of a well-rounded team of professionals, unlimited access to some of the best resources and tools in the industry, and a top compensation package with excellent benefits. While you form relationships here, you will also be building your career!Certifications:Certified Financial Planner ® / CFP-® - Issuing Authority, Series 07 - FINRA, Series 63 - FINRA, Series 65 - FINRA, Series 66 - FINRACategory:SalesFidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office.

Job Description:Financial ConsultantIf you no longer want to spend your time on sourcing new clients and would rather have the time to deepen relationships and create complex financial plans, then join a team that is a stable industry leader. Fidelity provides a business model with an existing client base and institutional feeders of business that is unmatched in the industry. At Fidelity, we empower professional growth, flexibility and support thus enabling long-term success for you and our clients.The Purpose of Your RoleWorking in our Investor Center, you will engage face-to-face with your customers, offering guidance and personalized planning, while helping extend the reach of the firm's brand. We fully support you with an open architecture product platform and top resources in the financial industry, while you nurture relationships with an existing client base.The Expertise We’re Looking ForPrevious success in building relationships, uncovering needs and recommending solutionsFINRA Series 7 & 63 licensed; Series 65 or 66 licensed and appropriate state registrations OR ability to acquire series 65/66 upon hireKeen ability to present complex solutions to a knowledgeable client base while building rapport and credibilityDegree and/or other professional certifications are helpful; if you do not already have a CFP or degree, our Tuition Reimbursement program can help you obtain oneThe Skills You BringAbility to thoughtfully introduce your clients to different investment strategies and bring together additional client assets while engaging in positive, client-centered discussionsBeing coachable, collaborative, and curious are your "go to" attributesCommitted to delivering an outstanding customer experience with a passion for seeing others thriveMotivated by results and finding solutions, you take initiative and exceed customer expectationsExtensive knowledge of investment solutionsOur Investments in YouFidelity’s greatest advantage is our people, and we believe it is important to approach life holistically. We offer a competitive total rewards package, including a stable base salary, to recognize associate achievements. And our benefit programs are designed to help you and your family strike the right balance. We offer training in-branch, regionally, nationally, and virtually to help you with all aspects of your business. You will not fail due to a lack of training or onboarding!The Value You DeliverYour integrity, insights, interpersonal skills, and meticulous planning allows you to mentor and support your customers as they look to reach their retirement goalsSupporting our clients by providing comprehensive investment solutions and retirement plans to meet their needs both now and for their futureEffectively engage clients through personal interactions, reflecting your interpersonal communication and relationship building skillsYou have a steadfast commitment to your clients while making a positive impact in the communityCertifications:Series 07 - FINRA, Series 66 - FINRACategory:SalesFidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office.

Job Description:Financial ConsultantIf you no longer want to spend your time on sourcing new clients and would rather have the time to deepen relationships and create complex financial plans, then join a team that is a stable industry leader. Fidelity provides a business model with an existing client base and institutional feeders of business that is unmatched in the industry. At Fidelity, we empower professional growth, flexibility and support thus enabling long-term success for you and our clients.The Purpose of Your RoleWorking in our Investor Center, you will engage face-to-face with your customers, offering guidance and personalized planning, while helping extend the reach of the firm's brand. We fully support you with an open architecture product platform and top resources in the financial industry, while you nurture relationships with an existing client base.The Expertise We’re Looking ForPrevious success in building relationships, uncovering needs and recommending solutionsFINRA Series 7 & 63 licensed; Series 65 or 66 licensed and appropriate state registrations OR ability to acquire series 65/66 upon hireKeen ability to present complex solutions to a knowledgeable client base while building rapport and credibilityDegree and/or other professional certifications are helpful; if you do not already have a CFP or degree, our Tuition Reimbursement program can help you obtain oneThe Skills You BringAbility to thoughtfully introduce your clients to different investment strategies and bring together additional client assets while engaging in positive, client-centered discussionsBeing coachable, collaborative, and curious are your "go to" attributesCommitted to delivering an outstanding customer experience with a passion for seeing others thriveMotivated by results and finding solutions, you take initiative and exceed customer expectationsExtensive knowledge of investment solutionsOur Investments in YouFidelity’s greatest advantage is our people, and we believe it is important to approach life holistically. We offer a competitive total rewards package, including a stable base salary, to recognize associate achievements. And our benefit programs are designed to help you and your family strike the right balance. We offer training in-branch, regionally, nationally, and virtually to help you with all aspects of your business. You will not fail due to a lack of training or onboarding!The Value You DeliverYour integrity, insights, interpersonal skills, and meticulous planning allows you to mentor and support your customers as they look to reach their retirement goalsSupporting our clients by providing comprehensive investment solutions and retirement plans to meet their needs both now and for their futureEffectively engage clients through personal interactions, reflecting your interpersonal communication and relationship building skillsYou have a steadfast commitment to your clients while making a positive impact in the communityCertifications:Series 07 - FINRA, Series 66 - FINRACategory:SalesFidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office.

The duties of an aircraft refueler will consist of servicing aircraft and other equipment with aviation and automotive fuels with the use of tanker trucks, hydrant carts or tow carts. Aircraft refulers are required to position the fueling equipment next to the aircraft and service it with fuel following all Airline and Company policy and safety regulations at all times. Other duties related to the job are completing required paperwork such fuel service records, tanker sheets, truck sheets and meter tickets and the sumping of overnight aircraft as well as performing normal shop housekeeping duties.
Benefits: 3 weeks of PAID TRAINING! Shift Differential Pay Regular pay increases Performance bonuses Overtime available Medical/dental Weekly pay 401K
Requirements: Must have CDL A or B licence Pass Federal background check, drug screen and physical Social Security Card and name on ID must match Social Security Card, or you will not pass Federal background check 18 years or older Must be able to read, write and speak and understand English, and have the ability to do basic math; (add, subtract, multiply and divide) Physical capability to perform all manual labor that the job requires (climbing, bending, lifting, pushing and pulling)

Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking an Associate Dentist to join our growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact: Take care of your community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company! Join in morning huddles (hey, you can even run one!), plan your day and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc. Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) Responsibilities: Associate Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. Our practice has: DentaPro software Digital x-ray and Panorex units Fiber-optic handpieces Yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training Ratio of 1 hygienist, 1 hygiene assistant, 2 dental assistants per provider Patient Base: primarily ages 3-21 and up to 30% adult population (depending upon location) Office flow: average 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients State insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix Qualifications: ***This opportunity provides growth and development through mentoring and collaboration*** What we offer: Guaranteed base pay in excess of 200k with uncapped earning potential Sign on bonus up to $50,000 Student loan repayment assistance of $1,000/month No lab fees FT providers are eligible to participate in Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans, HSA/FSA Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance plans are paid for by company 401(k) Retirement Plan Company paid malpractice insurance coverage Paid holidays and time off Continuing Education reimbursements CE offered through ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P) Reimbursements for associated licenses, certifications, and professional dues such as ADA and/or AAPD memberships Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance VISA and Green Card sponsorship available We expect you to have: DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure Other certifications as required - CPR, DEA, etc. Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA) Compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and adults We value teamwork, mutual respect, and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you. Responsibilities: As an Oral Surgeon or Dentist with substantial experience in oral surgery, you'll be pivotal in delivering exceptional care focused on extractions, enhancing our community's dental health. Your commitment to integrity, compliance with the highest standards, and embracing our caring culture will be key to our joint success. Deliver top-tier oral surgery services with precision and empathy. Uphold our high standards of integrity, including strict adherence to regulatory and company guidelines. Embrace additional responsibilities that contribute to our mission and team. Qualifications: DDS/DMD from a CDA-accredited dental education program. Completion of a CDA-accredited Oral Surgery Residency or substantial oral surgery experience. A valid dentistry license in the state of practice (or eligibility for licensure). Necessary certifications: ACLS/BLS, DEA, etc. Our Offer: No lab fees. 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match. Company-paid malpractice insurance. Flexible scheduling options for a harmonious work-life balance. Join Us: Are you prepared to be a part of our mission to spread smiles across the nation Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey with Benevis, where your professional growth is our commitment. #LI-Onsite We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion,

Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time!At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking a Pediatric Dentist to join our growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and young adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact: Take care of your community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company! Join in morning huddles (hey, you can even run one!), plan your day and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc. Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) Responsibilities: Pediatric Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. Hold staff to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs. Other duties as assigned Our practice has: DentaPro software Digital x-ray and Panorex units Fiber-optic handpieces Partner with Dental Anesthesiologists on sedation cases Specialized support staff for Specialists Yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training State insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix Qualifications: We expect you to have: DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Completed a Pediatric Residency accredited by the CDA Current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure Other certifications as required - PALS/BLS, DEA, etc. Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA) Compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and young adults What we offer: Guaranteed daily rate OR a percentage of collections No lab fees 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match Company paid malpractice insurance coverage Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking a Traveling Associate Dentist to join our growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact: Take care of your community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company! Join in morning huddles (hey, you can even run one!), plan your day and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc. Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) Responsibilities: Traveling Associate Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. Hold staff to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs. Other duties as assigned Our practice has: DentaPro software Digital x-ray and Panorex units Fiber-optic handpieces Yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training Ratio of 1 hygienist, 1 hygiene assistant, 2 dental assistants per provider Patient Base: primarily ages 3-21 and up to 30% adult population (depending upon location) Office flow: average 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients State insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix Qualifications:We expect you to have: DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure Other certifications as required - CPR, DEA, etc. Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA) Compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and adults This opportunity provides: Earn an additional $$$$ each week for traveling to other offices within your geographic area - all expenses paid if applicable (hotel, mileage, meals) Growth and development through mentoring and collaboration Attractive sign-on bonuses up to $50,000 and student loan repayment assistance up to $1000/month may be offered for specific locations What we offer: Guaranteed biweekly salary during ramp period OR a percentage of collections No lab fees FT providers are eligible to participate in Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans, HSA/FSA Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance plans are paid for by company 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match Company paid malpractice insurance coverage Paid holidays and time off Continuing Education reimbursements CE offered through ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P) Reimbursements for associated licenses, certifications and professional dues such as ADA and/or AAPD memberships Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance VISA and Green Card sponsorship available We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Overview: Sutton Dental This is a Sat PRN position Pay range $50-60 per hour but negotiable depending on experience.Up to 10k Sign-on or relocation bonus for full-time and 5k for part-time, plus production pay opportunityBenefits, 401K, PTO, Continuing Education credits, flexible schedulesAttractive Sign-on Bonus and Comprehensive Benefits Package Available!Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. We Offer: Competitive compensation A bi-weekly uncapped production bonus opportunityMonthly bonuses based on Office performance Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off , company holidays and much more! Hygienist Continuing Education- Hygienists who have completed one year of employment may seek reimbursement for continuing education courses up to $250 per year Company provided certification trainings-These certifications include CPR certificates, Radiology certificates, Nitrous Oxide certificates, etc.The company will reimburse selected employees for eligible training/testing expenses required to obtain or renew the certificate Responsibilities: Our Hygienists are responsible for delivering direct dental care and associated services to patients under the general supervision of a dentist and for providing general support to the office. Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient Deliver direct patient care to patients, including scaling and prophylaxis, x-rays, application of sealants and fluoride, and related procedures, under the general supervision of a dentist Provide excellent customer service by looking for opportunities to offer Same Day Care Educate patients and parents in oral hygiene instruction Assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients' medical history Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and company standards Guide parents and patients through our entire treatment process Assist with dental and perio charting; when necessary Take x-rays and save into patient charts, when necessary Provide memorable patient experiences by showing compassion for our patients and parents Qualifications: Requirements: Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in good standing CPR (BLS) from the ARC or AHA, including hands-on skill assessment (required upon hire) We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.