CREATE Arts Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to arts education, art therapy, and community partnerships in Montgomery County and DC, is looking for a dynamic and energetic person to join the CREATE team. We are an “all hands on deck” organization so this hire must be willing to tackle a variety of roles to support our mission. This is a full-time, Monday-Friday position. Teaching Artists are encouraged to apply, as there will be separate teaching opportunities available with our classes, workshops and camps.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Experience with non-profit organizations is a plus
- Art background/experience is a plus
- Good interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask are a must!
- Ability to take initiative and work independently
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel especially), Google Docs, and Google Sheets
- Familiarity with databases a plus
- Must pass fingerprinting/background check
Job Duties:
- Greet visitors to CREATE and answer incoming phone calls
- Act as first point-of-contact with parents and customers by responding to email, phone, and in-person inquiries about CREATE programs and registration
- Create and update classes, workshops, and camps in online registration system
- Act as occasional point-of-contact (opening or closing) for CREATE programs and events outside of regular office hours
- Draft and send confirmation and welcome emails for classes, workshops, and camps
- Create rosters, spreadsheets, and forms for classes, workshops, and camps
- Post camps, classes, and workshops on a variety of online calendars and listing services
- Create gift certificates as requested, and track gift certificate usage
- Light bookkeeping duties
- Manage and coordinate office operations inventory, and purchase office supplies as needed
- Oversee CREATE shared calendar and help maintain the calendar of events
- Liaise with vendors as needed
Education:
Experience:
- relevant: 1 year (Preferred)
- office management: 1 year (Preferred)
- Spanish proficiency is a plus
Work authorization:
Salary: $35,000/year
Benefits:
- 10 days of paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Free art classes and workshops
- Free summer camp for dependent children
To apply, please send a resume (required) and cover letter (optional) to create@createartscenter.org. No phone calls please!