41838 Automotive Service Manager Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Of Alexandria41838 Automotive Service ManagerAlexandria, VAFull timeOurisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Of Alexandria is looking for an Experienced Automotive Service Manager to join their dynamic service team. The Service Manager is responsible for all operations within the service department - from hiring and managing technicians and service advisors, to customer service.
41838 Auto Body Shop Manager Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Of Alexandria41838 Auto Body Shop ManagerAlexandria, VAFull timeRemove upholstery, accessories, electrical andhydraulic window-and-seat-operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders. Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Of Alexandria is looking for an Experienced Auto Body Shop Manager to join their team.
NewProposal Lead ConfidentialProposal LeadVA$120,000–$135,000 / yearFull timeIn this dynamic role, you will bridge the gap between traditional federal proposal management and cutting-edge generative AI workflows, managing proposal strategy and compliance, and acting as our resident prompt engineer, knowledge base architect, and data curator. As we revolutionizes our capture and proposal development lifecycle by integrating advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities into our operations we need a forward-thinking professional to champion this transformation.
Senior Manager, Research & Development, Pet Food - Wet StarKist Co.Senior Manager, Research & Development, Pet Food - WetReston, VAFull timeThis role will lead the development of innovative wet pet food products from concept through commercialization while serving as a cross-functional technical expert across formulation, processing, regulatory compliance, ingredient sourcing, packaging, manufacturing, quality and commercialization. Possess deep knowledge of the North American pet food industry and be comfortable operating in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment where both OEM/private label and branded product development are priorities.
BMW Automotive Service Manager Passport AutoBMW Automotive Service ManagerCamp Springs, MDFull timeJoin the award-winning team at Passport BMW in Suitland, Maryland, and become part of one of the Washington Metro area’s premier luxury automotive destinations, backed by Passport Auto Group and the world-renowned BMW brand. We are seeking an exceptional BMW Service Manager who is passionate about delivering the ultimate premium ownership experience.
Automotive Parts Manager Highline Passport AutoAutomotive Parts Manager HighlineCamp Springs, MDFull timeWe are seeking an experienced Highline/Luxury Automotive Parts Manager to lead our parts department and support our service, sales, and wholesale operations in Suitland Md . We will soon have a new HIGHLINE automotive brand to add to our established automotive group of more than 30 years!
NewCommercial Interiors Superintendent JobotCommercial Interiors SuperintendentAlexandria, VA$110,000–$135,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. With decades of experience in the industry, this company specializes in complex renovations, occupied-space projects, historic restorations, and ground-up construction across a variety of commercial market sectors.
NewService Operations Manager - MEP/HVAC JobotService Operations Manager - MEP/HVACFairfax, VA$150,000–$220,000 / yearAs a Service Operations Manager, you will lead the day-to-day performance of a growing HVAC and Plumbing Service division, overseeing Field Teams, operational processes, customer relationships, and overall business performance across Commercial, Multifamily, and Residential service operations. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Temporary Office Coordinator - $21-$23/hr - DC Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLCTemporary Office Coordinator - $21-$23/hr - DCWashington, DC, District of Columbia$21–$23 / hourTemporaryContractorFull timeLearn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries.
BRAC Environmental Coordinator (BEC) Calibre SystemsBRAC Environmental Coordinator (BEC)Arlington, VAExperience with environmental investigations, remediation, emergency spill responses and coordinating cleanup actions for sediments in soil or surface waters, encompassing Petroleum Oils and Lubricants, Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB), Dioxin and Furans, Heavy Metals, Non-aqueous Phase Liquids and Dense Non-aqueous Phase Liquids. · Possess extensive regulatory knowledge in the areas of the environment, natural and cultural resources; general engineering and management principals; and extensive experience executing large and complex multi-disciplinary actions at Army installations being closed, in accordance with the regulations, policies and procedures of the Army BRAC program and associated governing law.
NewDirector, Readiness and Acquisition Solutions Calibre SystemsDirector, Readiness and Acquisition SolutionsAlexandria, VAHe or she will be responsible for working closely with current and potential clients to define strategic and tactical priorities, marshal and organize CALIBRE and subcontractor resources to achieve these priorities, provide overall project and program oversight, and achieving revenue and fee goals through the efficient execution at the individual project level. The RAS Directorate provides broad support in a variety of logistics disciplines that include developing and fielding business and IT tools, business and logistics analysis, sustainment design, platform instruction at logistics institutions, and supply chain optimization.
Territory Manager II Swisher International, Inc.Territory Manager IIArlington, VAWith a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. This role uses facts, analytics, and market intelligence to influence customer decisions, drive distribution, and deliver measurable top and bottom-line growth and grow market share.
NewTraveling Commercial Superintendent JobotTraveling Commercial SuperintendentNorth Springfield, VA$90,000–$120,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.
NewCommercial Superintendent JobotCommercial SuperintendentManassas, VA$100,000–$130,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. A nationally active commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead complex, large-scale commercial construction projects.
NewSuperintendent JobotSuperintendentManassas, VA$140,000–$180,000 / yearAs a leader in the construction industry, we specialize in a variety of projects, including data center construction, commercial and industrial buildings, core and shell constructions, concrete slab and structural cast projects. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
NewSenior Electrical Superintendent JobotSenior Electrical SuperintendentAshburn, VA$65–$80 / hourInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Our culture is people first, and we provide an excellent culture, exciting and ground-breaking projects, outstanding benefits, and a wealth of opportunity for advancement in multiple locations across North America.
NewSenior Traveling Superintendent JobotSenior Traveling SuperintendentAshburn, VA$65–$80 / hourInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Our culture is people first, and we provide an excellent culture, exciting and ground-breaking projects, outstanding benefits, and a wealth of opportunity for advancement in multiple locations across North America.
NewSuperintendent - General Contractor JobotSuperintendent - General ContractorRockville, MD$120,000–$140,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. With decades of experience in the market, the company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across sectors including corporate interiors, healthcare, education, retail, and multifamily environments.
NewCommercial Roofing Superintendent JobotCommercial Roofing SuperintendentWashington, DC$80,000–$120,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. We’re a national commercial roofing contractor known for delivering high-quality reroof, service, and new roofing solutions across a wide range of sectors.
NewSenior Superintendent JobotSenior SuperintendentRockville, MD$134,000–$180,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. A top-tier commercial general contractor with a strong presence across major U.S. markets is seeking high-performing construction professionals to support a growing pipeline of complex, large-scale projects.
NewDirector of Paralegal Services Hybrid JobotDirector of Paralegal Services HybridWashington, DC$135,000–$185,000 / yearA nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Manager or Senior Manager, Paralegal Services & Resource Management to lead and elevate its paralegal support function with a strong focus on client service, team development, and operational efficiency. The Manager will play a critical leadership role in mentoring professionals, developing career pathways, and enhancing team performance, while also driving innovation through improved systems, technology, and cross-functional collaboration.
NewBAS Operations Supervisor - Data Center Construction JobotBAS Operations Supervisor - Data Center ConstructionSterling, VA$160,000–$180,000 / yearAs an Operations Supervisor on our datacenter construction team, you will be responsible for supporting departmental operations while leading the execution of Building Automation construction projects, primarily for data center sites in Northern Virginia. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
NewDirector of Operations (Commercial Construction) JobotDirector of Operations (Commercial Construction)Ashton, MD$160,000–$210,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.
NewSenior Public Relations Manager (Law Firm) JobotSenior Public Relations Manager (Law Firm)Washington, DC$175,000–$200,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.
NewConstruction Project Manager - Must have restaurant experience JobotConstruction Project Manager - Must have restaurant experienceGlenarden, MD$100,000–$125,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. We are a national Commercial General Contractor located in Lanham, Maryland specializing in the construction of retail, restaurants, and ground up projects seeking a Project Manager with restaurant experience.
Senior Capture Manager CredenceSenior Capture ManagerMcLean, VAWe are looking for self-motivating employees who are proficient in and can lead all aspects of the pre-award capture lifecycle in areas of Defense and Military, to include opportunity identification, research, teaming conversations, negotiations, and proposal leadership (working closely with a proposal team). Must be experienced with leading task order capture efforts for one or more large-scale Defense and Military IDIQ contracts, to include developing overall IDIQ capture strategies, creatively and dynamically organizing efforts for maximum efficiency, and driving actions and priorities.
Materials Planning Manager (Hybrid) SOFIEMaterials Planning Manager (Hybrid)Dulles, VA$130,000–$140,000 / yearBenefits include: Hybrid Flexibility: This role operates on a hybrid schedule, requiring two days per week on-site (Tuesday & Wednesday) at our state-of-the-art facility in Dulles, VA, with the remaining three days working remotely. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Production, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and specialized Logistics/Distribution teams to ensure requirements are met and product flow from raw material to patient delivery is seamless.
NewDirector of AI Vaco LLCDirector of AIMcLean, VA$175,000–$200,000Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. This leadership role will focus on developing scalable AI systems, overseeing AI engineering teams, and implementing Generative AI and automation capabilities that enhance operational efficiency and innovation.
Production Supervisor (Manufacturing Operations Coordinator) GCR Professional ServicesProduction Supervisor (Manufacturing Operations Coordinator)Chantilly, VirginiaContractorYou will work directly with the Factory Operations Team in the execution of production tasks in accordance with defined production schedules and in accordance with documented policies, procedures, and the organization’s ISO9001/AS9100 registered Quality Management System. - Monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and metrics and working Factory Operations stakeholders to develop and implement "Return to Green" plans as needed.
NewClient Services Coordinator Vaco LLCClient Services CoordinatorWashington, DC$22–$28Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
NewState Director Best Buddies InternationalState DirectorMcLean, VA$90,000–$130,000 / yearPosition Overview: The State Director is responsible for developing an annual state plan and implementing the plan through overseeing day-to-day operations in all offices statewide, securing funding for programs and special projects, overseeing programs to ensure program consistency and success, managing local Advisory Boards and associated committees, and supervising state staff. Oversees (and delegates when appropriate) management of all day-to-day infrastructure needs such as supplies, postage, IT, equipment/ utility contracts, and office lease as needed to maintain an efficient and professional work environment – assumes ultimate responsibility for all logistics of moving an office if necessary.
Director of MHCC Arc of Greater Prince WilliamDirector of MHCCWoodbridge, VAA child development credential that requires: (1) High school program completion or the equivalent; (2) 480 hours working with children in a group which could include a supervised practicum; (3) Determination of competency in promoting children's development, providing a safe and healthy environment, managing the classroom environment or childhood program, and promoting positive and productive relationships with parents or guardians; and. (4) At least 120 hours of child-related training taught by an individual or by an organization with expertise in early childhood teacher preparation provided that the training facilitator: (a) Documents the student's mastery and competence; (b) Observes the student's application of competence in a classroom setting; (c) Has a combination of at least six years of education (leading to a degree or credential in a child-related field) or programmatic experience; and.
Director, Program Management L3Harris TechnologiesDirector, Program ManagementHerndon, VA$184,000–$341,000 / yearKey responsibilities include developing trusted relationships with internal and external customers, ensuring exceptional execution of development and production programs, and partnering closely with Business Development and Capture teams to shape new opportunities and define competitive, winning solutions. The leader will manage and expand our Autonomous Capabilities portfolio, including Torpedo Tube Launch and Recovery (TTLR) programs, and our Electrical & Propulsion System Integration (EPSI) programs such as T-AGOS, the Ship-to-Shore Connector, IVER 4-900, and related efforts.
Capture Manager (Hybrid) 2026-1473 Managed Care AdvisorsCapture Manager (Hybrid) 2026-1473Bethesda, MD$130,000–$135,000 / yearAll resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at the Sedgwick Government Solutions without a valid written agreement and task order in place will be deemed the sole property of Sedgwick Government Solutions and no fee will be paid in the event that person is hired by Sedgwick Government Solutions. As a Capture Manager , you will lead the strategy and execution of federal opportunities driving capture efforts from initial identification through proposal submission and supporting SGS’s continued growth.
NewDeputy Program Manager MANTECHDeputy Program ManagerWashington, DCMANTECH seeks a motivated and customer-oriented Deputy Program Manager to support our team at Bolling AFB, Washington, D.C. This is an onsite position. 7+ years of experience as a Program Manager, Deputy Program Manager or similar role on contracts of similar size and complexity.
Preschool Director Georgetown Hill Early SchoolPreschool DirectorRockville, MD$70,000–$90,000 / yearIf you’re a confident, experienced early childhood leader ready to build community, inspire teams, and shape exceptional learning environments, we’d love to meet you! You'll be the heart of this new campus — coaching teachers, building family relationships, and creating an environment where children and staff alike feel they truly belong.
Clinical Reimbursement Coordinator, RN Fairland Nsg and Rehab RHSClinical Reimbursement Coordinator, RNSilver Spring, MD$47–$50As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. *Manage the overall process and tracking of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents to assure appropriate reimbursement for services provided within the nursing center.
ACE Operations Supervisor AmeriGas Propane, Inc.ACE Operations SupervisorBealeton, VAThe Company offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts to our benefits-eligible employees. The pay for this position ranges from to, depending on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.
NewSenior Technical Program Manager FIBERTEK, INC.Senior Technical Program ManagerHerndon, VAIn this role, you will serve as the primary customer interface, leading multidisciplinary teams of engineering and operations staff and working directly with NASA and major aerospace and defense partners. Familiarity with expectations and collaboration in the context of typical Government development contracts, including organizations such as NASA, US Government defense organizations, and/or aerospace Prime Contractor mission partners.
NewAesthetics Executive Sales Manager - DC Acclaro CorporationAesthetics Executive Sales Manager - DCWashington, DCCommitted to continuous innovations, Acclaro Corporation aspires to lead the energy-based medical device industry by aligning the latest technologies with market demand to deliver life-changing results for healthier and happier life for all men and women in the world. The Executive Sales Manager will own the full sales cycle for key accounts, cultivate long-term relationships with physicians, practice owners, and clinical decision-makers, and serve as a trusted expert in aesthetic technologies.
Director Therapy Operations Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of FredericksburgDirector Therapy OperationsTriangle, VAWith access to cutting-edge equipment and technology, join a team that values teamwork, support, and inclusiveness in delivering impactful outcomes. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.
Team Manager Panera BreadTeam ManagerLorton, VA$21–$25.50Be an ambassador of our Guiding Values and Behaviors by making people smile, learning and growing together, finding solutions and taking initiative, working (and winning) as a team, having fun and celebrating success, and seeing the best in others! Lead, manager and develop team members by coaching, inspiring, and motivating them to exceed goals in sales, speed, order accuracy, and guest experience – and celebrate their achievements along the way.
NewQuality Manager II MPC-MasTec IndustrialQuality Manager IIWashington, DC$110,000–$150,000The Quality Manager II will be responsible for managing the Quality on-boarding process, contributing to developing of site-specific ITPs, overseeing the organization and turnover of all quality documentation required for progressive turnover, and management of all discipline inspectors hired for the project. May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; Use arms, hands, and legs fully; Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks.
Dishroom Supervisor gategroupDishroom SupervisorDulles, VA$65,000–$70,000 / yearThe position is responsible for supervising thirty plus food production employees in a unionized environment to ensure security, safety, food specifications, quality assurance of products, sanitation, HACCP, USDA and FDA regulations are followed and are responsible for labor and Material cost controls. 2+ years supervisory experience working in a high volume, manufacturing, food production, and restaurant or catering environment or equivalent experience in the related field preferred.
Sales Executive Owner / In House DC Real Estate Licensed Up To $20K Sign on Bonus Marriott Vacations WorldwideSales Executive Owner / In House DC Real Estate Licensed Up To $20K Sign on BonusWashington, DCHourly Rate: $32.50 The Sales Executive position pays a base wage of $17.95 per hour with production pay where the annual pay range (base wages + production pay) for MVW City at The Mayflower Worksite in 2024 was between $112,300 and $656,095. 10k SIGN-ON BONUS- Qualifier: current DC Real Estate License and must have worked in a sales position in the timeshare industry within the last three years for a minimum of one year.
Manager, Business Development (M&A)/Washington D.C. Engage PartnersManager, Business Development (M&A)/Washington D.C.Washington, NONE$200,000–$220,000 / yearFull timeThis BDM drives cross-practice collaboration and serves as a resource assisting with related communications, administration, research and reporting, marketing communications, coordination of projects, and leads implementation efforts of partner pipelines to ensure successful growth and consistency regarding the Firm’s key business initiatives. Profile-Raising Activities, Content and Thought Leadership: Drives tactics and programs that raise the practices’ internal and external visibility and positioning in key markets through speaking events, sponsorships, PR (with global PR team), and social media.
Project Manager - Installation CoolSysProject Manager - InstallationReston, VA$90,000–$130,000Responsibilities: The MEC Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the installation of products, equipment, or systems for clients, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. This role involves coordinating and managing the entire installation process, including logistics, scheduling, resource allocation, and communication between clients, vendors, and installation teams.
Assistant Project Manager - Installation CoolSysAssistant Project Manager - InstallationReston, VA$75,000–$110,000Assignments generally include such types of work as preparing reports, maintaining records, securing vendor pricing, processing purchase orders, approving invoices, processing change orders, maintaining logs, and maintaining correspondence with owner representatives. Responsibilities: This full-charge position is directly responsible for managing multiple medium to large-scale projects designed and approved by Mechanical Engineering & Construction Corporation to complete and deliver each project on time within budget.
NewGeneral Manager - Cafes & Coffee Shops AramarkGeneral Manager - Cafes & Coffee ShopsTysons, VA$140,000–$148,000In order to be prepared for this leadership role, qualified candidates will possess: Bachelor's degree level education highly preferred in an area of Food Service, Hospitality, Facilities, or Business Management. LifeWorks Restaurant Group, an independently operated division of Aramark, designs custom solutions for clients looking to take amenities to the next level.
NewAssistant Service Manager - Bilingual DonaldsonAssistant Service Manager - BilingualSilver Spring, MD$26–$30 / hourFull timeWe create welcoming, well-maintained communities and empower our team members to take pride in the work they do every day. At Donaldson, our mission is to provide peace-of-mind in every interaction.