Job Title: Bookstore Manager Department: Events and Visitor Experience Reports to: Senior Manager of Events & Visitor Experience Position Type: Full time Position FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Overtime: Eligible Pay Rate: $20/hour Virtual/Remote or In-Office: On-site effective January 2025 Job Description created/updated on: 11/19/2024 The Center for Jewish History (the Center) is the collaborative home of five in-house Partner organizations – American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research – whose collections comprise over seven linear miles of archival documents in dozens of languages and alphabet systems, over 500,000 volumes of books, over 10 million digital items, and thousands of artworks and objects, all spanning 5,000 years. The Bookstore Manager will be in charge of all aspects of running a profitable retail operation, ensuring that it meets or exceeds sales plans, profit objectives, operating budgets, customer service standards, and merchandising objectives. The Manager will be responsible for all primary buying and merchandising decisions, including pricing and re-ordering, as well as overseeing the Store’s financial reporting, retail accounting, and analyzing trends. The Retail Manager will collaborate with the marketing leadership to develop strong relationships with the local community, local media, local publications, etc. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Provide overall merchandise leadership and strategic direction to support the Store’s mission and profitability. · Develop and implement strategic and annual financial plans to achieve and exceed sales and profitability goals. · Plan, prepare, and monitor the departmental budget, profit and loss (P&L), and analytics to measure and report on retail store performance. · Ensure the Store adheres to policies, procedures, and maintains a positive image in the marketplace. · Manage point-of-sale (POS), purchase order, and inventory management systems to align with the retail operational plan and financial goals. · Build and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure appropriate stock levels and pricing advantages. · Supervise and guide the merchandising and visual presentation of products to meet Store standards. · Collaborate with the Center’s Marketing and Graphic Design teams to create, develop, plan, and execute the Store’s marketing materials. · Work with Store web leadership to support e-commerce activities and online presence. · Train, mentor, and supervise Store staff to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service. · Provide accurate information on artists and products to staff and customers to enhance visitor experience. · Perform additional tasks and support the Visitor Experience team as assigned by management as needed. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent (required). · Previous experience in customer service, retail, or sales management (preferred). · Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage visitors professionally. · Basic computer skills, including experience with point-of-sale systems (preferred). · Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. · Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records and transactions. · Flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: · Ability to stand for extended periods and perform tasks in both office and public-facing environments. · Comfortable with light lifting (up to 25lbs). · Ability to thrive in a high-traffic environment and interact with a diverse range of of visitors. Benefits: · Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision insurance for employees and families · Mental health support- access to counseling services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · 403b Retirement Plan- including employer matching to help save for retirement · Life and disability insurance · Paid vacation, sick and holiday time (20+ holidays per year) · Inclusive and diverse workplace Center for Jewish History is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are seeking a friendly and organized Host/Host to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a warm welcome and a positive dining experience. This role requires excellent communication skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to manage guest relationships effectively. You will play a crucial role in setting the tone for our restaurant and ensuring that guests feel valued and appreciated. Responsibilities Greet guests upon arrival with a warm and friendly demeanor. Manage reservations and seating arrangements efficiently to optimize guest flow. Provide guests with menus and inform them of daily specials or promotions. Maintain an organized waiting list during busy periods and communicate wait times accurately. Assist in managing guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and courtesy. Collaborate with the serving staff to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction. Uphold cleanliness and organization in the host/host area at all times. Utilize digital marketing strategies to promote special events or offerings through social media platforms. Engage in content creation for promotional materials, utilizing graphic design skills when necessary. Qualifications Previous experience as a Host/Host or in a customer service role is preferred but not required. Strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on relationship management. Proficient in digital marketing tools, including Google applications and Adobe software for content creation. Ability to conduct research on market trends to enhance guest experiences. Familiarity with web-based reservation systems is a plus. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are essential. Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests while developing your skills in public relations, digital marketing, and more! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 per week Schedule: 4 hour shift Experience: Marketing: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Manhattan, NY 10018 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Manhattan, NY 10018: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
About us: NYC IVF is a growing boutique fertility clinic in the heart of Manhattan. Our mission is to provide individualized, personal care to all our patients. Our luxurious 5th ave location welcomes patients and our in house lab and operating room ensures they never have to leave the comfort of our clinic for treatment. Our testimonials and success rates speak for themselves but we need someone who can effectively promote our value proposition. To Apply: Please submit a resume along with a portfolio (any size, any content type) Responsibilities: We are looking for someone to independently manage all aspects of our marketing in house. Successful candidates are those who are strong in both creative and analytics. Digital Coordinate with our Google Ads/Analytics team to manage and optimize paid ads and keywords Continually optimize SEO and website Create and post new social media content through IG, FB, and Twitter Create newsletters and blog post for our website based on social media research (as above) and scientific research - specifically, breaking down complex procedures into digestible posts Creative Plan campaigns for content on various social media Film videos and take photographs for our online platforms Plan and execute new ideas to engage target demographic, such as in person events Strategy & Analytics Effectively communicate and report analytics and progress to stakeholders Follow and search for trends in IVF (conversations online, frequent questions) to generate original content and campaigns Diagnose current media strategy and develop new strategies to create a clear path forward for increasing patient acquisition Eligibility: Video and photo editing experience Experience in leading digital marketing and analytics Experience in graphic design is a major plus, but we also have templates Motivation to grow our online presence, find ways to translate that to patient volume, and help more people realize their goal of becoming parents Eagerness to learn and write about our field An excellent candidate will have/develop a strong knowledge of our field of work and our clinic Ability to work independently Location: Must be able to come into our Midtown office 2-3 times per week for generating content Otherwise timing is flexible! Compensation and benefits: Salary range $50k depending on skills. Incentive plan based on patient volume generation with a goal of approximately $30k ($80k in total compensation with potential upside depending on performance) Complementary services at our clinic* Tuition assistance* Opportunities for career advancement with our company *Additional eligibility applies
Fashion Textile Merchandising candidate assists the team in product development and promotional efforts. The main duties include: - Textile Assortment - Inventory Management - Online Order Fulfillment - Digital and Social Media Marketing - Industry Research - Business Development - Online Research What you learn during the internship will boost your future career and give you invaluable knowledge: Textile Knowledge, Product Merchandising, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Business Management, and Networking.
Dagne Dover is looking for passionate seasonal brand associates at our lively Flagship Soho Retail Store for this upcoming Holiday season! As a store associate, you’ll play an integral role in bringing our brand experience to life IRL. From supporting our customers to being part of exciting in-store events including exclusive product launches, photoshoots, marketing initiatives, and more, our dynamic store environment offers a truly unique and rewarding experience every day. The Role: Be the ultimate Dagne Dover brand ambassador and product expert. Share our brand story with customers while meeting their needs. Drive sales goals and foster strong customer connections. Keep the store visually appealing and clean to enhance the shopping experience. Work closely with founders, marketing, and operations teams on exciting projects. Contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment. YOU: Bring positive energy and a can-do attitude to the team. Have a genuine passion for connecting with people and building meaningful relationships. Naturally excel in sales or providing personalized advice to help customers find their perfect products. Are self-motivated and results-driven, both individually and as part of a team. Embrace receiving and applying valuable feedback. Love talking about Dagne Dover and educating customers about our products. Have a passion for customer experience, fashion, and hospitality. Have a passion for style and assisting customers in finding the perfect bag for their needs. Must be available for the holiday season, starting from the end of October through the end of December. Must have weekend availability, as weekends are key shopping times during the holiday season. Be ready to adapt to a fast-paced environment, particularly during Black Friday and other peak shopping days. The expected starting hourly rate for this role is $20.00. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance and business needs. Founded in 2013, Dagne Dover is a digitally native, women-owned brand that designs problem-solving bags for all aspects of life. At its core, our company is aimed at making lives easier through empathy and good design. We love people, and we love making people happy. Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us, as a diverse team ourselves. We’ve created a community where everyone’s uniqueness is celebrated, respected, and honored. We encourage you to apply if you think it sounds like a good fit for you!