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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.

Job Title: Independent Sales Contractor - 3D Tech & Immersive Solutions for Real Estate & Architecture Company Overview: Alpha Beacon GP is redefining the real estate and architectural industries through innovative 3D modeling, programming, and immersive technology solutions. We don’t just create 3D models; we build fully interactive environments that transform client engagement. Our comprehensive offerings include 3D programming, architectural visualization, 3D animations, and virtual staging—an essential tool for showcasing properties with life-like accuracy. By incorporating cutting-edge technologies like AR/VR and gamified 3D effects, we help businesses stand out, drive success, and create exceptional experiences for their clients. Job Description: We are looking for forward-thinking sales professionals with a passion for tech solutions in real estate and architecture. As an independent sales contractor at Alpha Beacon GP, you will promote our advanced 3D solutions, including virtual staging, immersive AR/VR experiences, and fully functional 3D environments. You’ll work with real estate brokers, architects, and business leaders to enhance their projects and marketing efforts, using the latest technology to transform how they engage with clients and present their properties. This role offers substantial growth potential and uncapped commissions. Key Responsibilities: • Identify and close new business opportunities, focusing on 3D programming, virtual staging, architectural visualization, and animation solutions. • Build strong relationships with real estate brokers, architects, and developers, offering them cutting-edge tools like virtual staging to elevate their client presentations. • Educate clients on how our immersive tech solutions can revolutionize property showcasing and project development through interactive and visual experiences. • Develop and implement strategic sales initiatives to exceed targets and increase revenue. • Work autonomously while utilizing Alpha Beacon GP’s full suite of resources and expertise to ensure client satisfaction and deliver top-tier results. Requirements: • Proven track record in tech sales, especially in real estate, architecture, or digital transformation. • Expertise in 3D modeling, programming, virtual staging, and immersive AR/VR solutions for real estate or architectural applications. • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to showcase how advanced tech solutions can improve project efficiency and client engagement. • Ability to manage your sales pipeline independently and exceed performance targets. • Familiarity with CRM systems and online sales tools is a plus. Preferred Background: • Experience in real estate, architecture, or related tech industries. • Expertise in promoting 3D modeling, virtual staging, AR/VR, or architectural visualization services. • Knowledge of digital transformation in real estate, with a focus on interactive and immersive technologies. Compensation: This is a commission-based independent contractor role with no earnings cap. Compensation is driven by your performance and success in bringing Alpha Beacon GP’s immersive solutions to new clients. Job Type: Commission-based independent contractor Expected Pay: $100,000+ per year Benefits: • Complete flexibility—set your own hours, work remotely. • Access to Alpha Beacon GP’s leading-edge 3D programming, virtual staging, and immersive tech solutions. • Be part of a company that is revolutionizing real estate and architecture through cutting-edge technology. Application Question: How have you successfully promoted 3D visualization, virtual staging, or immersive tech solutions in real estate or architectural spaces? Willingness to Travel: 30% (Preferred) Work Location: Remote