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The Visual Merchandising Manager at Dagne Dover is a key leadership role responsible for creating a visually engaging environment that reflects the brand's values and appeals to our customers through strategic retail display and merchandising. This role aligns the store visuals with overall brand aesthetic and initiatives and works closely with the Store Manager and Retail Operations to ensure the store remains visually compelling. The VMM will also assist with special projects supporting visual initiatives. This is a full-time, in person position at our Flagship Store in Soho and will report directly to the Senior Manager, Retail Operations with a dotted line to the Creative Director. The Role: Visual Impact: Align the store visuals with overall brand aesthetic and initiatives, and create and execute seasonal visual display to enhance the in-store customer experience. Maintain high visual standards through daily and weekly tasks including resetting display, resetting testing stations, and ensuring overall store ambiance, including playlist and scents. Participate in visual execution of events when needed. Leadership & Team Training: Develop visual standards and product knowledge and train team members on those standards. Set clear objectives and expectations for visual processes and special projects. Act as a leader in the store and partner with the Store Manager, ensuring alignment on store priorities. Operational Management: Collaborate with leadership to plan and execute store priorities, including opening/closing checklist and VM standards checklist. Balance visual merchandising tasks with customer service responsibilities, including working on the sales floor and supporting the store team as needed. Ensuring inventory accuracy when utilizing store products for merchandising and display. Change & Innovation: Bring fresh, forward-thinking ideas to life, creating a compelling environment and making the store an irresistible destination. Tailor and elevate visual direction to perfectly match the store's unique vibe. Store Environment: Utilize reporting tools to identify business opportunities in product placement and stock levels. Ensure safety standards and adherence to company policies to support store profitability. Development & Growth: Take ownership of personal and professional development. Lead special projects that support visual initiatives or personal career growth You: 2-3 years of visual merchandising experience at a corporate level preferable in a retail fashion environment 2-3 years of retail and/or customer service experience Proven track record of strong leadership and team management abilities Creative and strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail Excellent communication and training abilities Ability to adapt and innovate within a dynamic retail environment Knowledge of visual merchandising techniques Ability to see a project from start to finish, including ideation and execution The expected starting annual salary range is $75,000-$80,000. Schedule will typically be Monday to Friday 10am-6pm and one weekend per month to support events and peak times. 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!

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 looking for an energetic, people person for upscale specialty Retail Boutique, selling European Children’s wear and Fine Woman’s Sleepwear. We seek a responsible individual with excellent customer service skills. Need to be self assertive and good multi-tasker. Store displays and merchandising skills a plus. Some knowledge of Quickbook Retail Pro. Responsible for opening and closing. Need to be a responsible key holder. Responsibilities Provide excellent customer service skills with ability to build clientele base. Product knowledge, with understanding of product details and craftsmanship effectively communicating the value of luxury merchandise. Assist in visual merchandising and maintaining the boutiques aesthetics ensuring an inviting atmosphere for customers. Team player, supporting a positive work environment. Requirements Retail experience a must. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers. Ability to work collaboratively, supporting a positive team environment Job Type: Part-time Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Shift: Day shift Experience: Luxury Retail: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10028 (Required) Work Location: In person

The Baker Position is responsible for providing legendary high quality baked products for our guests, while ensuring a CLEAN, FAST and FRIENDLY café environment. If you enjoy making people smile while working with a great team and being part of a Company that is a great place to work, we want you as a Baker! Baker Job Responsibilities: Measure and mix ingredients to produce bakery products including bread, pastries etc. using precise café standards. Ensure correct quantities of baked goods are being produced daily and works with the management teams to plan production schedules. Manage the baking environment by maintaining quality presentation, monitor oven temperature and baking times, and evaluate product against standards. Visually merchandise and display all products. Receive and store inventory, proof/prepare for baking, and bake to ensure the consistency of product. Keep work area clean, organized and stocked, responsible for proper sanitation of the work environment Visually merchandise and display all products. Demonstrate hospitality, respect and a friendly attitude toward Guests and fellow team members. Resolve any problem and keep management informed about issues and problems as they arise. Provide on-the-job training for new bakers (as needed). Perform prep and utility duties as needed/backup when needed. Assist in café set up, refill and maintain additional areas; coffee/tea/oatmeal and soup as needed. Other related responsibilities as assigned. Baker Job Requirements: Must be 18 years or older Strong attention to detail and time management Passion for quality, safety and sanitation Excellent communication and listening skills, can read, write, and speak English Friendly attitude and team player who will contribute to the culture and standards of Au Bon Pain Decision maker with ability to work independently Urgent, proactive demeanor Ability to maintain a standing position for extended periods of time (up to 6 hours at a time). Ability to move around the café to attend to the needs of guests Ability to move, lift and handle equipment, supplies and other objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Ability to position self to move items weighing up to 25 pounds from floor to shelves and cabinets above and below counter height

Responsibilities: - Oversee daily operations of the retail store, including opening and closing procedures - Ensure excellent customer service by assisting customers with inquiries and resolving any issues - Train and supervise retail staff, providing guidance and support as needed - Monitor inventory levels and coordinate stock replenishment - Implement visual merchandising strategies to optimize product displays - Maintain a clean and organized store environment - Handle cash transactions and ensure accurate cash handling procedures - Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, payroll, and reporting Qualifications: - Strong math skills for cash handling and inventory management - Excellent organizational abilities to manage stock and maintain store appearance - Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines - Proficient in administrative tasks such as scheduling and reporting - Knowledge of market trends and customer preferences in the retail industry - Exceptional phone etiquette for handling customer inquiries over the phone Note: Previous experience in a supervisory role within a retail setting is preferred. We offer competitive pay and benefits package. Join our team of dedicated retail professionals today! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Shift: 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: New York, NY 10012: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Application Question(s): What is your ideal work schedule? (Shifts are: Sun 11:30-6:30 and Mon-Sat 10:30-7:30) Experience: Customer service: 3 years (Required) Work Location: In person