Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Leads corporate sales and sponsorships for Reach Media’s radio, digital, event, streaming audio, and podcast assets. Responsibilities include prospecting, negotiating, and closing new business; managing agency and client relationships; developing sales strategies, proposals, and presentations; resolving client concerns; and growing revenue against targets. The role requires deep network radio and audio industry knowledge, established client and agency contacts, executive communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

A five-week, part-time venture-building program for aspiring founders to validate startup ideas alongside Forum’s AI Studio team. Participants conduct customer and market diligence, define their ideal customer profile, test go-to-market assumptions, assess competition and investor appetite, and determine whether to pursue investment, build independently, or abandon the idea. Strong candidates may receive a $250,000 investment and support from CTO, design, and GTM resources.

Leads marketing production operations within an in-house creative agency. Builds and manages a production artist team, establishes efficient processes, coordinates timelines and resources, manages agency and vendor relationships, and ensures marketing materials meet creative, legal, regulatory, and quality standards across digital and analog channels.

The Controller leads accounting operations, financial close, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, payroll coordination, compliance, audits, and financial reporting. This role oversees invoicing, payables, expense reporting, project accounting, and a small accounting team. The Controller builds Deltek Vantagepoint dashboards, monitors profitability and utilization, advises executive leadership and the Board on growth strategy, improves financial systems, and ensures effective controls and operational efficiency.

Supervise quality assurance activities for workforce development programs, including case file reviews, data integrity monitoring, payment and invoice validation, compliance audits, deficiency tracking, and corrective actions. Maintain spreadsheets, reports, and dashboards; support monitoring responses, policy improvements, staff training, and issue resolution while protecting confidential participant information.

The Financial Controller will oversee payroll, union reporting, month-end close, GAAP financial reporting, job costing, WIP accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, compliance, and financial analysis. The role supports cost management, administrative operations, and strategic decision-making while partnering with site leadership and Heritage Fencing executives. This fully remote position requires strong construction accounting experience, including percent-of-completion accounting, project-based financial management, and experience in high-growth environments.

Prospect, interview, and enroll prospective students in career-training programs. Conduct presentations at high schools within an assigned territory, provide program and career information, guide students through admissions requirements, and support them through the pre-start process. The role requires communication, recruiting or sales ability, goal orientation, technology proficiency, a flexible schedule, and travel using a valid driver’s license.

The Global Sales Director will drive sales strategies, mentor a sales team, build client relationships, and achieve sales targets while working in a flexible remote environment.

Assists the editor in chief by proofreading and selecting articles for publication, co-managing 3–5 writers, scheduling press releases, and maintaining the organization’s social media marketing presence. The role is remote, unpaid, and intended for candidates pursuing journalism or media-related education or with relevant experience.

Develops mechanical design documentation, Revit models, calculations, specifications, and BIM project setup for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems. Coordinates with engineers and other disciplines, reviews submittals, responds to RFIs, supports QA/QC and construction administration, delegates drafting work, and participates in client and coordination meetings. The role also manages assigned project hours and develops expertise in building systems and mechanical engineering practices.