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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

This job description provides an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications required for the role of Graphic Designer. The successful candidate will have experience in graphic design software such as CorelDraw, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Creative Suite. They will be responsible for creating visually appealing designs for various marketing materials and collaborating with the marketing team to meet project objectives. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to meet deadlines are essential for this role. As the ideal candidate for this project, you'll be helping me create a range of graphics that will appeal to the general public. Your expertise should extend to: - Crafting a compelling logo - Designing persuasive brochures - Creating catchy, modern social media graphics I really appreciate a style that's modern and appealing. You should have a good grasp of what's trendy, and how to leverage that to create designs that will grab attention. Your designs will be used to reach a wide audience, so understanding how to appeal to different demographics is a must. I look forward to potentially working with you on this exciting project!

Security Officer Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a flexible schedule Must have up to date identification in order to complete an I-9 form. Must be able to work a standing post for 8-hour shifts or longer. Ability to interact with the public in a direct and professional manner, strong interpersonal skills. One or more years of Military/Law Enforcement experience preferred or equivalent education in the Criminal Justice field. Maintains a professional demeanor at all times. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with associates, visitors, and vendors. Strong conflict resolution skills with the ability to perform under pressure. Computer skills on a variety of programs. Security Officer Responsibilities Provide protection of all company assets including people, property, and information systems. Respond to emergency situations such as medical, fire, weather, and security related incidents. Be a visual deterrent, observe and report . Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a professional manner. Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or vehicle. Comfortable with requesting trespassers to move off the property Security Officer Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision offered. Opportunity for advancement and growth. Company paid uniforms. Extensive training program.