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Membership Services Assistant
Whitney Museum of American Art
(New York NY)
Reporting to the Onsite Member Services Senior Coordinator,
the part-time regular Member Services Assistant will provide a positive
experience for members, pitch acquisitions and renewals, and process
admission tickets in the Museum’s lobby.
Successful candidates
will bring customer service experience and enthusiasm, an interest in
visual art and non-profit fundraising, and attention to detail to this
key public facing role.
Key responsibilities include, but are
not limited to: meeting onsite membership revenue goals by acquiring new
members, renewing and upgrading existing members, and soliciting annual
fund donations; providing warm and friendly customer service;
fulfilling benefits related to visiting the Museum; adhering to all cash
handling, ticketing, and database protocols; assisting during evening
membership events.
Requirements: available both weekdays and
weekends; 1 year public facing customer service experience; strong cash
handling skills; outgoing and professional attitude; previous POS and/or
constituent database experience; interest in visual arts and
fundraising; BA preferred but not required.
If interested in this part-time position, please send resume, cover letter, and required hourly rate as one document to:
Whitney Museum of American Art
Attn: Human Resources Administrator
945 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10021
hr@whitney.org
No calls please. EOE.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Studio Assistants Needed
Studio Assistants
Artist Studio
(New York NY)
A prominent artist based in New York is seeking experienced, part-time studio assistants for project research and management, assistance in video and web editing and both computer-based and hand-crafted design and execution in 2, 3 and 4-D.
These are positions for enthusiastic candidates with exceptional communication and organizational skills able to help coordinate and participate in the diverse functions of an active artist studio.
Ideally, successful candidates would have working familiarity with some or all of the following programs: Indesign, Photoshop, Gimp, Canvas, Final Cut Pro, HTML, Dreamweaver, Prezi, CMapsTools, Auto CAD, Grasshopper, and Rhino. An in-depth knowledge of materials, fabrication and production are essential. Specific experience with 3D fabrication, digital printing, installation design and lighting is desired.
Candidates should be available to work 2-3 days a week, 10-6, and able to make a long-term commitment.
Some travel required. Salary commensurate with experience.
Please email cover letter and resume to: studiopositionnyc@gmail.com.
Artist Studio
(New York NY)
A prominent artist based in New York is seeking experienced, part-time studio assistants for project research and management, assistance in video and web editing and both computer-based and hand-crafted design and execution in 2, 3 and 4-D.
These are positions for enthusiastic candidates with exceptional communication and organizational skills able to help coordinate and participate in the diverse functions of an active artist studio.
Ideally, successful candidates would have working familiarity with some or all of the following programs: Indesign, Photoshop, Gimp, Canvas, Final Cut Pro, HTML, Dreamweaver, Prezi, CMapsTools, Auto CAD, Grasshopper, and Rhino. An in-depth knowledge of materials, fabrication and production are essential. Specific experience with 3D fabrication, digital printing, installation design and lighting is desired.
Candidates should be available to work 2-3 days a week, 10-6, and able to make a long-term commitment.
Some travel required. Salary commensurate with experience.
Please email cover letter and resume to: studiopositionnyc@gmail.com.
eBay Manager for Fashion Store
Ebay Manager
Screaming Mimi's
(New York NY)
Screaming Mimi's is looking for a tech & fashion savvy person to manage our Ebay store.
Knowledge of fashion/designers/vintage is required as well as working knowledge of Photoshop, basic HTML and photography. Responsibilities will include photographing, editing, describing and listing vintage and designer clothing, handling customer inquiries and shipping sold items.
Must be available at least 32 hours per week.
Please send your resume to James@screamingmimis.com.
Website: http://www.screamingmimis.com
Screaming Mimi's
(New York NY)
Screaming Mimi's is looking for a tech & fashion savvy person to manage our Ebay store.
Knowledge of fashion/designers/vintage is required as well as working knowledge of Photoshop, basic HTML and photography. Responsibilities will include photographing, editing, describing and listing vintage and designer clothing, handling customer inquiries and shipping sold items.
Must be available at least 32 hours per week.
Please send your resume to James@screamingmimis.com.
Website: http://www.screamingmimis.com
NY Showplace - Sales Associate
Sales Associate
Showplace Antique + Design Center
(New York NY)
Showplace Antique + Design Center, New York City's premier destination for collectors and designers, seeks a top-notch, part-time sales associate to join our team. The successful applicant will manage all aspects of sales while generating and building relationships with interior designers.
Responsibilities:
-Greet customers, help them select merchandise, and respond to their questions in a friendly and professional manner. He or she will provide customers with exceptional assistance by actively engaging them in the sales process while guiding them through our floors of period furniture, lighting, antiques, and decorative arts.
-Develop and maintain knowledge of our inventory and services to help facilitate and increase sales.
-Accurately operate Point of Sales System (register) using various functions such as cash and credit card transactions.
Requirements:
-Gallery experience with a furniture or decorative arts background
-Outstanding organizational, communications, and networking skills essential
-Knowledge of the interior design trade and twentieth-century furnishings
-Computer and internet savvy
-Experience in managing online sales
-Team player with a broad view
-Common sense and good judgment
-Weekend work a must along with a great sense of humor
-Excellent attention to detail
-Visual merchandising skills a plus
Please submit a brief cover letter explaining why you are the best suited for this job along with your resume to amos@nyshowplace.com. Resumes without a cover letter will not be answered.
No phone calls please.
Website: http://www.nyshowplace.com
Monday, May 6, 2013
Lush 34th Street is Hiring
The Role: Sales Ambassador
We are looking for a dynamic and creative individual to join our Shop Team as a Sales Ambassador.
We Offer:
A fun and funky store atmosphere where individualism is encouraged
50% off all our products so that you feel fresh everyday
An education in natural ingredients, ethical sourcing, and sustainable hair and skin care practises
The opportunity to participate as an activist in our ethical campaigns
Your core RESPONSIBILITIES will include:
Interacting constantly with customers through product demos and consultations
Learning LUSH product knowledge, history, and practices
Exceeding last year's sales numbers and/or your budget for the day
Participating enthusiastically in store contests, trainings and meetings
Seeking feedback from management and coworkers to improve your performance
Maintaining store standards with pride
Growing in your LUSH knowledge and helping others grow around you
You bring the following QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
Demonstrated ability to create genuine customer interactions
Demonstrated ability to actively demonstrate LUSH products on our customers
Demonstrated ability to learn LUSH product knowledge and apply it on the floor
Ability to lift 30lbs
Preferred:
Some retail, customer service, beauty or cosmetics experience
How to Apply:
You can apply for this role 3 different ways:
Online at www.lushusa.com/careers
In person at the shop, bring your resume and ask for the Manager
E-mail the shop directly at 34thstreet@lush.com
Thanks for your interest in LUSH! Due to the high volume of applicants, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Best of luck in your job search!
We are looking for a dynamic and creative individual to join our Shop Team as a Sales Ambassador.
We Offer:
A fun and funky store atmosphere where individualism is encouraged
50% off all our products so that you feel fresh everyday
An education in natural ingredients, ethical sourcing, and sustainable hair and skin care practises
The opportunity to participate as an activist in our ethical campaigns
Your core RESPONSIBILITIES will include:
Interacting constantly with customers through product demos and consultations
Learning LUSH product knowledge, history, and practices
Exceeding last year's sales numbers and/or your budget for the day
Participating enthusiastically in store contests, trainings and meetings
Seeking feedback from management and coworkers to improve your performance
Maintaining store standards with pride
Growing in your LUSH knowledge and helping others grow around you
You bring the following QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
Demonstrated ability to create genuine customer interactions
Demonstrated ability to actively demonstrate LUSH products on our customers
Demonstrated ability to learn LUSH product knowledge and apply it on the floor
Ability to lift 30lbs
Preferred:
Some retail, customer service, beauty or cosmetics experience
How to Apply:
You can apply for this role 3 different ways:
Online at www.lushusa.com/careers
In person at the shop, bring your resume and ask for the Manager
E-mail the shop directly at 34thstreet@lush.com
Thanks for your interest in LUSH! Due to the high volume of applicants, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Best of luck in your job search!
Equinox Fitness Clubs Hiring
Site: http://www.equinox.com/
We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Part-Time Retail Shop Associates to join the Equinox team at its state-of-the-art location in Columbus Circle! This is a great position for a candidate looking to make a significant impact in a growing and dynamic organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Sales and Service
- Achieve monthly sales goals (individual and contribution to store monthly goal).
- Immediately greet all customers as they enter the Shop.
- Provide courteous, attentive service throughout the Shop including at fitting room, on sales floor and at checkout.
- Ask questions of each customer to help in determining their needs.
- Suggest items to meet the customer's needs.
- Communicate information to the customer about the quality, style, fabric and fit of merchandise.
- Suggest additional items that may be of interest to customer.
- Thank every customer for visiting the Shop regardless of why they came in (to purchase, make a return or just browsing).
- Handle all returns/exchanges courteously and professionally.
- Participate in all Shop contests with enthusiasm.
Operational Excellence
- Understands job needs and requirements and demonstrates understanding of systems and processes.
- Understands and upholds all company policies and procedures on a consistent basis.
- Successfully complete register and Associate training.
- Has the ability to multi-task and exhibits excellent time management skills to drive the business.
- Ensures all Shop mail has been read, understood and executed as directed within appropriate time frames.
- Keep the Shop neat, clean and organized at all times.
- Adhere to company dress code.
- Use proper phone etiquette and greeting at all times "good morning/afternoon, the Shop at [store location], [associates name] speaking, how may I help you?"
- Follow up on all customer requests and return customer phone calls in a timely manner.
Product Presentation
- Follows all Company Visual Merchandising directives to maximize Shop presentation and sales.
- Enforces and maintains excellent housekeeping and organizational standards in Shops and stockrooms.
- Keep window displays current with newest merchandise.
- Keep stock space clean and organized and cash wrap area free of clutter and merchandise.
Professional Dimension
- Builds effective relationships and partnerships with employees, colleagues, supervisors and clients. Maintain knowledge of all club services, programs and products.
- Refer all non-member customers to sales team.
- Involve Shop MOD and District Shop Manager when appropriate in all loss prevention, personnel or operational issues as they pertain to the overall operation of the Shop and/or club.
- Maintains all Company policies and procedures, embraces and supports Company initiatives.
- Remains flexible and open to alternatives; willingly accepts new or additional responsibilities.
- Treats others with respect and dignity and handles situations in a calm and objective manner.
- Communicate effectively with Shop Manager on all customer service issues.
- Verbally communicates at all levels and with tact and diplomacy.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate must have the following experience, skills, and education:
- Enthusiastic, energetic and personable
- Experience in a customer service business. Preferably retail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to utilize new techniques and ideas
- Hardworking and diligent
- Possess honesty and personal integrity
- Excellent time management, organizational, problem solving and follow-up skills
- Computer literate
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
As a member of the Equinox Team you will receive:
- Competitive Compensation
- Complimentary Club Membership
- Discounts on services, products and much more
HOW TO LEARN MORE:
Please send your resume in Word format with "PT Retail Shop Associate --Columbus Circle" as the subject, along with a cover letter in your email stating your availability to amymagnotta@gmail.com.
We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Part-Time Retail Shop Associates to join the Equinox team at its state-of-the-art location in Columbus Circle! This is a great position for a candidate looking to make a significant impact in a growing and dynamic organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Sales and Service
- Achieve monthly sales goals (individual and contribution to store monthly goal).
- Immediately greet all customers as they enter the Shop.
- Provide courteous, attentive service throughout the Shop including at fitting room, on sales floor and at checkout.
- Ask questions of each customer to help in determining their needs.
- Suggest items to meet the customer's needs.
- Communicate information to the customer about the quality, style, fabric and fit of merchandise.
- Suggest additional items that may be of interest to customer.
- Thank every customer for visiting the Shop regardless of why they came in (to purchase, make a return or just browsing).
- Handle all returns/exchanges courteously and professionally.
- Participate in all Shop contests with enthusiasm.
Operational Excellence
- Understands job needs and requirements and demonstrates understanding of systems and processes.
- Understands and upholds all company policies and procedures on a consistent basis.
- Successfully complete register and Associate training.
- Has the ability to multi-task and exhibits excellent time management skills to drive the business.
- Ensures all Shop mail has been read, understood and executed as directed within appropriate time frames.
- Keep the Shop neat, clean and organized at all times.
- Adhere to company dress code.
- Use proper phone etiquette and greeting at all times "good morning/afternoon, the Shop at [store location], [associates name] speaking, how may I help you?"
- Follow up on all customer requests and return customer phone calls in a timely manner.
Product Presentation
- Follows all Company Visual Merchandising directives to maximize Shop presentation and sales.
- Enforces and maintains excellent housekeeping and organizational standards in Shops and stockrooms.
- Keep window displays current with newest merchandise.
- Keep stock space clean and organized and cash wrap area free of clutter and merchandise.
Professional Dimension
- Builds effective relationships and partnerships with employees, colleagues, supervisors and clients. Maintain knowledge of all club services, programs and products.
- Refer all non-member customers to sales team.
- Involve Shop MOD and District Shop Manager when appropriate in all loss prevention, personnel or operational issues as they pertain to the overall operation of the Shop and/or club.
- Maintains all Company policies and procedures, embraces and supports Company initiatives.
- Remains flexible and open to alternatives; willingly accepts new or additional responsibilities.
- Treats others with respect and dignity and handles situations in a calm and objective manner.
- Communicate effectively with Shop Manager on all customer service issues.
- Verbally communicates at all levels and with tact and diplomacy.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate must have the following experience, skills, and education:
- Enthusiastic, energetic and personable
- Experience in a customer service business. Preferably retail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to utilize new techniques and ideas
- Hardworking and diligent
- Possess honesty and personal integrity
- Excellent time management, organizational, problem solving and follow-up skills
- Computer literate
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
As a member of the Equinox Team you will receive:
- Competitive Compensation
- Complimentary Club Membership
- Discounts on services, products and much more
HOW TO LEARN MORE:
Please send your resume in Word format with "PT Retail Shop Associate --Columbus Circle" as the subject, along with a cover letter in your email stating your availability to amymagnotta@gmail.com.