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The Team: The SEASONAL Part-Time Community & Event Coordinator position is part of the American Girl New York City's retail team. Schedules shifts are every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. All three day availability is required for the role.
The Opportunity: The American Girl New York City retail store is looking for a dynamic individual for the Community & Event Coordinator position. This position is responsible for driving customers into the location for revenue generating sales, programs, and events. This role is scheduled 3 days/week (only available shifts are for Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
What Your Impact Will Be:
Supporting all aspects of the planning, coordination and communication for group parties, sales, and store events.
Plan and execute Influencer, VIP, PR and Celebrity visits with manager and marketing team.
Develop community and hotel partnerships for their store location.
Solicit group prospects and partnerships within the community.
Propose revenue driving initiatives.
Work with American Girl store team on assignment of roles and responsibilities for store events through timely communication, provide training and support when appropriate, ensure all system requirements are met, and venue and inventory levels are sufficient/ready for the planned event/program, excursion.
Process all paperwork, including contracts.
Resolve customer issues.
What We’re Looking For:
0-2 years of event or party planning or similar experience, preferred.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Excellent computer skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Platform/presentation skills
Customer service skills
Must be able to work days, evenings and holidays. Role requires availability every Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
The hourly rate for this position is between $20-21.**Hourly rate is based on a candidate’s education, skills and experience.
American Girl NY In-store Hiring Event is coming up!
All candidates attending the hiring event must first apply on our website at https://jobs.mattel.com to apply and will receive additional information about the upcoming American Girl hiring event.
American Girl NY In-store National Hiring Event!
apply on jobs.mattel.com to receive details about the hiring event.
American Girl New York is now hiring for the following seasonal positions:
Sales Associates · Stock Associates · Doll Hair Salon Associates · Salon Stylists (Licensed Cosmetologists) · Asset Protection Associate (Security License Required) · Hosts · Food Expeditors · Servers (2 years exp. required for servers) · Community and Events Coordinator
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person