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92nd Street Y · 1 month ago

Weekend Program Coordinator and Studio Technician

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$26K/yr - $31K/yr

3+ years exp

92nd Street Y is seeking a Weekend Program Coordinator and Studio Technician to manage the daily logistics of the Art Center. The role involves supervising studio operations, supporting faculty and students, and maintaining art supplies and facilities.

Non Profit

Responsibilities

Assist in managing the daily logistics of the Art Center, including supervising, maintaining, and overseeing the fine arts studio facilities, supplies and equipment to ensure the safe and coordinated operations of studio procedures in Art Center classes and workshops

In collaboration with the Art Center team, reviews and evaluates current programming activities and identifies and develops new areas to facilitate the growth of programming

Interacts and engages with faculty and students, responding positively and efficiently to questions or concerns raised and providing effective pragmatic solutions

Responsible for maintaining, ordering, and organizing children and adult drawing, painting, printmaking, and collage supplies, the Art Center Library and still life materials, as well as ensuring all arts studios and equipment are maintained to the required standards

Supports students by responding to student requests for refunds, credits and class changes during office hours

Recruits and schedules figure models at the request of Art Center faculty staff members

Responsible for training faculty and staff on the proper and safe use and disposal of hazardous materials and chemicals

Works with faculty to create student supply lists and manage room and studio set-ups

Supports the Art Center team with public events including Open Houses, exhibitions in the Weill Art Gallery, lectures and other events

In collaboration with the Customer Service team, manages and organizes locker rentals

Performs other related duties as requested or assigned

Qualification

Visual arts knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencyOrganizational skillsTessitura experienceMultitaskLearning new equipmentInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationIndependent work

Required

Bachelor's degree in art education, art history or a visual arts-related discipline

3+ years of experience in an educational or arts environment

Strong organizational, verbal, written and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently, efficiently and on multiple tasks simultaneously

Strong and demonstrable working knowledge of visual arts media, processes, materials and history, including knowledge regarding the safe handling of studio materials

Strong proficiency in the use Microsoft Office

Willing to learn new equipment and processes as required