{"id":33455,"date":"2014-01-16T11:45:28","date_gmt":"2014-01-16T15:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=33455"},"modified":"2014-01-16T11:45:28","modified_gmt":"2014-01-16T15:45:28","slug":"job-visitors-associate-at-japan-society-ny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2014\/01\/16\/job-visitors-associate-at-japan-society-ny\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Visitor&#8217;s Associate at Japan Society (NY)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><em style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">Thanks to JET alum <strong>Christy Jones<\/strong> of Japan Society (NY) for passing this on.\u00a0Posted by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FY9j3sZ16aI\">blogger<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/discussionswithdao.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/06\/the-low-dao-33-sammus-part-one\/\">podcaster<\/a>\u00a0<strong>Jon Dao (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups?mostPopular=&amp;gid=3755165&amp;trk=myg_ugrp_ovr\">Toyama<\/a>-ken, 2009-12)<\/strong>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#!forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to join the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#!forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a>\u00a0and receive job listings even sooner by email.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p><strong><i><i>Position<\/i><em>:\u00a0<\/em><\/i><\/strong><i>Visitor&#8217;s Associate<\/i><i><br \/>\n<\/i><b><i>Type:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><i>Part-time<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><\/i><b>Overview:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Visitor Services Associate maintains the Japan Society\u2019s visitor service\u2019s desk as an ambassador interacting with the general public. This includes greeting and welcoming visitors, answering questions, providing information about exhibits and programs, selling tickets, memberships, and catalogues.<\/p>\n<p>Duties include: processing ticket orders and gallery admissions; selling memberships; light clerical duties; accepting packages; assisting visitors, trustees, donors, and vendors on the phone and in person, and assisting with related activities and projects.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The position is part-time, approximately 20 hours per week.\u00a0 In addition to regularly scheduled weekly hours, must be available to come in to cover extra shifts on nights and weekends when necessary.<\/p>\n<p>[Ed&#8217;s note:\u00a0<em>I\u2019m told that the actual shifts they are looking to fill are Tuesday &amp; Thursday 2:30pm-6pm, Wednesday &amp; Friday 11am-2:30pm, plus a Saturday shift when the Gallery re-opens in March.<\/em>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Customer service experience<\/li>\n<li>Very good communication skills<\/li>\n<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and comfort interacting with the public<\/li>\n<li>Ability to multi-task and to handle multiple phone lines<\/li>\n<li>Computer proficiency<\/li>\n<li>General office experience<\/li>\n<li>Must be dependable and punctual<\/li>\n<li>Must be comfortable working in various work environments including outdoors<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of Japanese culture and\/or language is a plus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Email your resume and letter of interest to \u2013 jobs @ japansociety.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to JET alum Christy Jones of Japan Society (NY) for passing this on.\u00a0Posted by\u00a0blogger\u00a0and\u00a0podcaster\u00a0Jon Dao (Toyama-ken, 2009-12).\u00a0Click here\u00a0to join the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group\u00a0and receive job listings even sooner by email. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Position:\u00a0Visitor&#8217;s Associate Type:\u00a0Part-time Overview: The Visitor Services Associate maintains the Japan Society\u2019s visitor service\u2019s desk as an ambassador interacting with the general public. 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