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As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for the ringer in Cambridge, MA is $23.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.89 and $28.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Ringers are often brought onto teams or competitive settings to elevate performance, which can present challenges such as integrating quickly into established groups and managing expectations for results. Adjusting to new dynamics and earning trust from team members are key hurdles, so strong communication and adaptability are essential. Ringers typically undergo brief training or orientation sessions to learn team strategies, protocols, or workflow specifics. They also collaborate closely with coaches, managers, or team leaders to ensure their skills are leveraged effectively. Addressing these challenges with professionalism and teamwork helps both the individual and the organization achieve their goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the The Ringer position, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Ringer, you need advanced expertise in your specific field—whether in sports, trivia, gaming, or another competitive discipline—and a proven track record of consistently high-level performance. Familiarity with performance analytics tools, relevant scoring systems, or specialized equipment is often necessary, depending on the industry. Standout candidates possess adaptability, teamwork, and discretion to integrate seamlessly into new teams while maintaining high ethical standards. These skills ensure peak performance, smooth collaboration, and uphold the integrity of the team or organization.

Does Bill Simmons still own The Ringer?

Bill Simmons founded The Ringer and was its CEO; however, in 2020, Spotify acquired a majority stake in the company. Simmons remains involved as a strategic advisor and content creator, but he no longer owns The Ringer outright.

What is the job of a ringer?

A ringer is a person brought in to perform exceptionally well in a competition or event, often to give an advantage or influence the outcome. In sports or contests, they are usually highly skilled or experienced players who may not be official team members. The role requires strong skills, adaptability, and sometimes strategic deception to succeed.

Who works for The Ringer?

The Ringer employs a variety of roles including writers, editors, producers, and digital content creators focused on sports, pop culture, and entertainment. Staff members typically have expertise in journalism, media production, or related fields and work in a collaborative environment often involving content management systems and multimedia tools.

How much do The Ringer employees make?

Salaries for The Ringer employees vary depending on the role, experience, and location. On average, content creators and journalists at similar media companies earn between $40,000 and $80,000 annually, with senior positions earning more. Compensation may also include benefits such as health insurance and flexible schedules.
What cities near Cambridge, MA are hiring for The Ringer jobs? Cities near Cambridge, MA with the most The Ringer job openings:
Infographic showing various The Ringer job openings in Cambridge, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, and 36% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,876 per year, or $24 per hour.
Retail Support Associate - Jewelry Ringer, Boston - Downtown - Part Time

Retail Support Associate - Jewelry Ringer, Boston - Downtown - Part Time

Macy's

Boston, MA • On-site

$16.50 - $20.63/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Macy's rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 853 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 21 rated department stores


Job description


Be part of an amazing story
Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions...about inspiring stores and irresistible products...about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.
Job Overview
The Jewelry Ringer is responsible for providing excellent customer service when performing functions related to the POS system and other operational tasks as necessary. The colleague is also responsible for fulfillment and performing other duties as necessary. When not assisting customers, this colleague is responsible for the operational aspects of running the department including but not limited to processing new receipts, merchandising the floor, filling in the floor, taking markdowns, signing and setting sales, doing RTVs, BOPS and Fulfillment orders.
Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week, while part-time colleagues are typically scheduled 12-24 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability. Information regarding hours per week needed for benefit eligibility purposes can be found here.
What We Can Offer You
Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
Some additional benefits we offer include:
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Annual merit review
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.
What You Will Do
  • Be proficient in POS systems including Search and Send
  • Proactive in assisting customers who are using devices to shop and compare
  • Provide an exceptional customer experience by ensuring the customer is always the priority.
  • Suggest additional merchandise to compliment selection and engage the customer
  • Offer and promote benefit of extended service plan to our customers purchasing fine jewelry and watches
  • Reinforce customer's selection and package merchandise with care
  • Maintain register bay supply levels and notify People Leader when supplies need to be reordered
  • Maintain department recovery standards; including returns
  • Assist in replenishment of stock and replenishment on to the sales floor
  • Participate in stockroom maintenance, organization, and housekeeping
  • Process damages, transfers, and return to vendor merchandise
  • Assist with the movement of fixtures and merchandise for new product, season changes, and clearance sets
  • Assist in inventory and markdown processes
  • Perform all aspects of fulfillment process; including, but not limited to: picking, packing, labeling, shipping and BOPS
  • Maintain high customer readiness standards by delivering a clean, neat, easy to shop store environment
  • Follows shortage programs and procedures as they pertain to the receiving function
  • Adhere to Asset Protection and inventory control and compliance procedures
  • Establish high level of shortage awareness and effectiveness; ensure that all policies and procedures are implemented
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities

Who You Are
  • No Education or Experience Required
  • Prior experience in Jewelry preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to communicate and share information with diverse groups of customers and peers
  • Resourceful self-starter, works well independently as well as part of a team, and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays

Essential Physical Requirements You Will Perform
  • Position requires prolonged periods of standing/walking around store or department
  • May involve reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping and color vision
  • Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions
  • Frequently lift/move up to 25lbs.

About Us
This is a great time to join Macy's! Whether you're helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives.
Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - Apply Today!
This job description is not all-inclusive and may not apply to colleagues covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Macy's Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive work environment.
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Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macy's is also known for giving back to our communities. The magic of Macy's ultimately comes alive in our stores, and our store colleagues are the ones making it happen. They provide outstanding customer service, create a memorable shopping experience, and drive sales results.

Industry

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US