Art assistant
Local artist with international art business seeking a part-time assistant (10-25 hours per week).
Ideal candidate has good customer service skills, good written communication skills, is technologically saavy (to manage website, social media, orders through multiple websites, google docs/sheets, create and send invoices), has graphic design experience, and has good attention to detail.
Responsibilities include:
Managing wholesales
Creating and sending invoices
Managing orders through email and multiple websites
Updating Shopify website
Managing drop ship orders
Photographing and listing new items
Packing and shipping orders
Responding to customers (individual and wholesale)
Posting on social media (instagram and facebook)
Sending marketing emails to customers and wholesale clients
Managing custom orders
Assisting with creating items for sale- sanding, painting, gluing, light tool Use (drill, sander), adhering personalization to orders, light jewelry work
Some purchasing of supplies
Work to be completed out of the artist's studio (in home in Amherst) and remote.
About the artist- full time professional with art business on the side for 6 years. Sells worldwide and work has been in museums in DC and Germany as well as in galleries and retail stores across the U.S. and Canada. Visit www.eclecticjudaica.com to see examples of the products for sale and learn about the artist.
Reliability, attention to detail, maturity, good communicator and sense of humor
a must.
Flexible schedule- busier during holiday
Season. 1-2 days a week at studio, plus time outside of that window.
Starting at $20/hour, depending on experience. Opportunities to grow.
Send a cover letter and resume, with at least two references. Feel free to share links to your own art work (not required).
