PT Equipment Staff - Jacob Burns Film Center

Part Time Equipment StaffJacob Burns Film Center
(Pleasantville NY)
The Jacob Burns Film Center, located in Pleasantville NY, is a nonprofit cultural and educational institution dedicated to presenting the best of independent, documentary and world cinema, promoting visual literacy and making film a vibrant part of the community.

We seek a part time Equipment Staffer to work under the supervision of our Equipment Manager and Film Center Technical Director in support of the activities of the organization and its educational programs. An ideal candidate would have a solid grounding in digital media equipment and a strong desire to expand that knowledge and grow their skills in a collaborative environment.

The Film Center and Media Arts Lab utilize a wide range of digital production equipment such as video and still cameras, microphones, portable audio recording devices, Macintosh and Windows computers, lighting equipment and various other production equipment.

Over 85,000 students in grades 3-12 and college have participated in our education programs, more than 50% of them from underserved communities throughout the tri-state area. Their participation, including transportation, is funded entirely by the JBFC, thanks in part to support from individuals, foundations, and corporations. Programs range from film, animation and new media production to experiments in emergent technologies – each course helping students master the tools of 21st century communication while fostering intellectual curiosity and creative exploration.

The JBFC Theater houses three screens and is open to the public 365 days a year. Exhibitions include first-run independent features, previews, classic films, and documentaries from around the world. Each month, we present two to four curated series including annual and monthly programs, as well as special one-time events and retrospectives on important film artists. More than 150 directors, actors, authors, scholars, and other remarkable guests come to speak with our audience each year.

The successful candidate must have:

• the capacity to understand and absorb a wide variety of technologies quickly
• outstanding attention to detail
• strong knowledge of Macintosh and Windows operating systems and programs
• a desire to work with students and media,
• the ability to work both collaboratively and independently

Primary responsibilities include:

• Student check in and out of equipment
• Setting up classrooms for faculty
• Setting up and running digital films for screenings
• Video projection in classrooms
• Equipment inventory and maintenance
• Real time troubleshooting of computer and equipment (cameras, etc) issues
• Other appropriate tasks assigned by the Equipment Manager
• Care and maintenance of equipment room and projection booth

Start Date: ASAP

This is a part time position, 3-4 days (18-25 hours) per week.  Shifts include morning, night and weekend hours. Flexibility is a must!

Part-time Hourly Salary: $15

Please send resume, cover letter, and references via email only to jobs@burnsfilmcenter.org with “PT Equipment Staff 12” in the subject line of your email. No phone calls please.

The Jacob Burns Film Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer who encourages people of any race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age and ability to apply.
Website: http://burnsfilmcenter.org

Retail Media Merchandiser - Part Time

Company Site: http://www.amerch.com/

Application Site: https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/545283-retail-media-merchandiser-part-time-new-york-ny-86th-lexington?ref=simplyhired

Type: Part-Time
Location: New York, New York
Job Description:
SUMMARY:
 
The Retail Media Merchandiser is responsible for maintaining account aesthetics and in store project execution.

SUPERVISION:
This position is under the supervision of the District Sales Manager and is given direction from the Retail Media Specialist.

Job responsibilities, including but not limited to the following:
 

• Ensures proper inventory management through use of the Sales and Inventory Report and SMART device.


• Ensures proper category balancing in all stores through use of the Sales and Inventory report.


• Provides store General Managers with the following: competitive shopping information, monthly sales information and monthly promotional letter.


• Establishes and maintain a positive working relationship with all Anderson Merchandisers associates, store employees, and outside contacts.


• Responds immediately to all account concerns, applying the Sundown Rule


• Responsible for all territory in-store commitments.  


• Ensures reporting integrity through accurate and timely TSP/Survey responses.


• Ability to communicate essential components of training materials directly to store employees.


• Maintain account aesthetics.


• Completes all project, product placement and execution expectations through advanced planning and communication with store management.


• Respond immediately to all store concerns.


• Assist with Territory projects.

Requirements and Qualifications, including but not limited to the following:
 

• Lifting objects and product up to a maximum of 50 lbs. with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects/product up to 35 lbs, in addition to, the ability to lift heavy objects up to 100 lbs with assistance from another associate.


• Work performed could be while sitting, standing, or walking.


• Work performed will entail fine manipulation of hands or fingers, as well as repetitive hand action.


• Work performed will entail bending, twisting, squatting, and climbing as well as upper and lower body mobility.


• Demonstrates technical efficiency on computer and SMART device.


• High School Diploma or equivalency exam required.


• Valid driver's license is required as travel to additional locations may be necessary.


• Automobile liability insurance is required to be maintained.


• Required to work a flexible schedule, including nights/weekends (including Sunday), holidays, occasional overnights and possible overtime.


• Must have high speed internet access and printing capabilities and be willing to dedicate time for minor office activities.
  
  Competencies:
  
  To perform this job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: 
• Interpersonal Skills/Teamwork - the individual maintains confidentiality, remains open to others' ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things. Effectively works in a team environment.


• Verbal Communication - the individual speaks clearly and persuasively in both positive and negative situations.


• Training and Presenting - the individual trains associates on selling methods, operational best practices and "train the trainer" programs.  Possess professional demeanor in presenting sales initiatives and ideas to customer, shoppers and associates.


• Planning/Organizing - the individual prioritizes and is able to use time efficiently, and is self motivated and able to work unsupervised. 


• Adaptability - the individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.


• Leadership - Follows company policy as outlined in the Associate Handbook, embraces our Company Values and 10 Rules, and respects and promotes our Open Door Policy. 

Part Time Gallery Assistant - Suzanne Geiss

Company Site: http://suzannegeiss.com/
Application Site: http://www.4entertainmentjobs.com/jobs/l/4entjob32180.html?utm_source=SimplyHired&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=SimplyHired
Employer: The Suzanne Geiss Company
Location: New York, NY
Date Posted/Updated: 05/04/12
Job ID: 66153
Job Description:

We are currently seeking a motivated, intelligent and aware individual to join the team of our new gallery. As the front desk attendant, you will be the first person that our public and clients interact with. Additional job duties include general gallery administration (processing mailings, assisting in the management of image and press archives, compiling correspondence and PowerPoint presentations for clients and artists, event planning, ordering supplies, etc.) in addition to direct & dynamic interactions with our artists, clients, and friends. This position will also provide the opportunity to contribute to the gallery by performing art historical research and being a part of our community activities - from attending gallery dinners to invitations to exclusive events. The right candidate will be bright and ambitious, and will be able to adapt as the gallery & artists continue to expand and progress.

About you:

You are interested in art, culture, and aesthetics. You may be interested in design and fashion. You have strong administrative skills, are naturally well-organized, and are excited by the challenges of a career in contemporary art. You must be a master of Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. Fluency in a second language is strongly preferred. You think about culture, music, art, art theory, history, and media constantly. You understand the business of art & wish to be a part of it. You have a bachelor's degree in Art History, Visual Culture, or other pertinent field. You have working experience in any administrative function that requires fast-paced customer service skills - like working in retail, hospitality, or a high-level internship at another gallery or museum. You understand that the core responsibilities of this job must be attended to, and want to execute them above and beyond and with sincerity, curiosity, and dedication. You are able to work Wednesday through Saturday 10-6 p.m.

Junior Receptionist - Media & Entertainment

Application Site: http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?APath=2.21.0.0.0&job_did=J3I1MJ75P5ZX8DKZ84C&IPath=QHTCMGM2A

 

Contact: Emily Kolb

Number: 212-336-6250

Employee Type: Full-time

About our client
Our client is looking for an experienced junior Receptionist to join their team for 16 weeks. Candidate must have experience working in a fast paced environment, ability to manage 15 phone lines and proficient in Microsoft Office.

Job description
Experienced junior Receptionist needed for Media and Entertainment company
•Ability to manage 15+ phone lines
•Experience working in a fast paced environment
•Previous Media and Entertainment internships a plus
•Microsoft Office proficient
•Heavy calendar management
•Open to ad hoc projects as assigned
•Temporary opportunity

What's on offer
Temporary role and opportunity to make connections with Media and Entertainment company in NYC.