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Location: Greenwich Village, NYC Job Type: Part-time / Full-time About Us: Wicked Willy’s is an exciting, pirate-themed bar and restaurant in the heart of Greenwich Village, blending great food, drinks, and live entertainment with a lively and immersive atmosphere. From karaoke nights to themed parties, every night is an adventure at Wicked Willy’s! We’re looking for an energetic Host to be the face of our crew and welcome guests aboard. Position Overview: As a Host, you will be responsible for creating a fun and engaging first impression for every guest. You’ll set the tone for a swashbuckling experience while managing reservations, coordinating with servers, and maintaining smooth seating flow during busy hours. Pirate-themed attire and a love for hospitality are essential for this role! Key Responsibilities: - Greet guests with enthusiasm and pirate charm, ensuring they feel welcome from the moment they walk in. - Coordinate seating with servers and ensure tables are efficiently managed. - Answer phones to assist with reservations, inquiries, and take-out orders. - Promote and inform guests about upcoming events, themed nights, and specials. - Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the host station and entryway. - Occasionally assist with special events or themed activities, staying in character as part of the pirate crew! Qualifications: -Experience not required - Excellent communication and customer service skills. - A friendly and outgoing personality with a flair for engaging guests. - Willingness to dress in pirate-themed attire (provided). - Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy shifts. - Team-oriented attitude with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.

Job Title: Live Streamer - Trading Cards Seller Location: Remote Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and engaging live streamer to join our Whatnot team specializing in trading cards. As a live streamer, you will host live auctions and sales of trading cards (Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, sports cards, etc.) while building a strong community of buyers. Your role will be to showcase products, interact with viewers, and ensure a smooth, entertaining shopping experience. Key Responsibilities: • Host live streams on Whatnot, focusing on trading card auctions, sales, and giveaways • Present and discuss trading cards, providing details about rarity, value, and condition • Engage with viewers, answer questions, and create a fun, interactive shopping experience • Build and maintain a community of loyal buyers and followers • Manage inventory and coordinate shipments of sold items • Collaborate with our marketing team for promotions and special events • Stay updated on trends and values within the trading card market Requirements: • Knowledge and passion for trading cards (Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, sports cards, etc.) • Experience in live streaming or hosting events, with a charismatic on-screen presence • Strong communication skills and ability to engage a virtual audience • Ability to multitask and manage inventory while streaming • Basic understanding of the Whatnot platform and live sales mechanics • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends for live auctions Preferred: • Previous experience selling trading cards or collectibles • Experience with platforms like Whatnot, eBay, or similar marketplace apps • Knowledge of grading systems for trading cards • Familiarity with building and monetizing a follower base on live platforms This job post reflects the specific skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a streaming role within the Whatnot marketplace, focusing on trading cards and live sales interaction.

About the Role: AFM is expanding its live-streaming team and seeking charismatic and talented individuals to join us as Live Shopping Presenters on TikTok. In this role, you will be focusing on beauty products, creating engaging and innovative content, hosting TikTok live stream shopping sessions, and optimizing social media strategies to drive sales growth and boost brand awareness. As a Live Shopping Host and Presenter, you will play a pivotal role in showcasing best-selling beauty products from our partner brands to a global audience on TikTok Live, elevating our presence in the digital marketplace. Work Schedule: **Candidates must be available to work 5 days a week and must have a consistent start time each day. ** Three shift options are available: Morning: 11 AM Start Afternoon: 4 PM Start Evening: 8 PM Start Requirements: Must have at least 1 YEAR live-hosting & streaming experience. Must have a bright and humorous personality. Experienced in acting and standup comedy is strongly preferred. Preferred someone who is outgoing and loves public speaking. Proven experience in TikTok live streaming and content creation with a deep understanding of social media content strategies. Excellent communication skills with the ability to connect well with both team members and customers. Highly energetic and outgoing personality. Eager to learn, proactive, and adept at problem-solving. Strong coordination and adaptability skills. Ability to handle disputes and emergencies calmly and effectively. Interest in the e-commerce live streaming industry and familiarity with TikTok and other social media platforms. Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to adapt to rapid growth and a proactive, positive mindset. Experience in retail and sales is a plus. Confident and articulate presenter comfortable in front of cameras with exceptional communication skills. Highly sociable, proactive, and willing to dedicate effort to engaging with viewers during live streams. Active presence and familiarity with social media platforms, particularly TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube. TikTok influencers are preferred. Strong passion and knowledge of the fashion and beauty industry, with previous experience in fashion/beauty retail or e-commerce considered a plus. Responsibilities: Host branded live streaming sessions on TikTok, promoting fashion, beauty, home goods, and accessory products during scheduled broadcasts from our state-of-the-art studios in New York City. Produce engaging and creative short-form videos for our TikTok brand account weekly, demonstrating products and engaging with our audience effectively. Engage with co-host and viewers through live streaming. Demonstrate product specifications in creative and unique ways to encourage purchases. Explain and educate viewers on product styles, features, and functionality clearly. Entertain viewers with captivating storytelling for interactions. Respond to real-time customer inquiries during live shopping sessions. Capture viewers' attention with high energy. Improvise as needed while entertaining when live streaming. Maintain a high energy level throughout live-stream sessions. Utilize your sales acumen and product expertise to drive conversions through live stream sessions on TikTok Shop. Collaborate closely with our marketing team to develop innovative presentation techniques and enhance product visibility. Commission incentives may be offered based on sales performance. Education: Bachelor's degree preferred Compensation: $35 + / hour + Commission based on experience and performance. 20 - 30 hours on a weekly basis Location: You will be streaming at our studio in Long Island City, New York. Job Types: Part-time, Internship, Contract Pay: From $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends Night shift Currently living in or have the ability to Relocate to New York City: Our office is located at Long Island City, NY 11101 Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: From $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed