Temporary Museum Store Sales Associate

The Museum of Modern Art; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Museum of Modern Art in New York is recruiting four full-time temporary Sales Associates for the MoMA Store, located inside the Museum on West 53rd Street between 5th and 6th Avenues. You will provide knowledgeable, thoughtful, and inspiring customer service to help achieve the store's sales and metrics goals.

Reporting to Store Managers and Supervisors, you will uphold MoMA's standards and adhere to museum and retail policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one year in retail sales.
• Strong customer service mindset.
• Fluency in language in addition to English language a plus.
• Proficiency with POS, email, Inventory Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Greet, relate, engage and thank customers.
• Handle register transactions, memberships, email capture, and gift wrap.
• Maintain product knowledge and assist in selections.
• Stock maintenance: signage, lighting, cleanliness.
• Participate in inventory and training sessions.
• Attend staff meetings and vendor trainings.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Verbal communication

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Email

Inventory Management Systems

Job description

The Museum of Modern Art in New York is recruiting four full-time temporary Sales Associates for the MoMA Store, located inside the Museum on West 53rd Street between 5th and 6th Avenues. You will provide knowledgeable, thoughtful, and inspiring customer service to help achieve the store's sales and metrics goals.

Reporting to Store Managers and Supervisors, you will uphold MoMA's standards and adhere to museum and retail policies.