Birthday Party Assistant
92nd Street Y · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
Administrative$23–$26/hrInternship
Responsibilities
- Manage and/or directly respond to all phone and email inquiries and direct potential customers through 92NY birthday party offerings
- Follow up on all patron email responses
- Book parties and take payments on our calendar and through our Traction Rec computer system
- Schedule and conduct birthday party tours — highlighting and explaining venue and facility options
- Help maintain an organized, web-based party booking process for all birthday party venues and party rooms
- Support the 92NY Party Supervisor in responding to all incoming email and phone party inquiries
- Set up weekly party schedules and signs for the weekend
- Maintain the party instructor coach contact list
- Manage the party favors
- Set up weekly memos for the party instructors
- Help manage bookings and payments through Traction Rec
Requirements
- High school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience with professional event and/or birthday party planning
- Administrative experience required
- Knowledge, expertise and efficiency with explaining and selling birthday party packages
Skills
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Salesforce (training provided for Salesforce/Traction Rec system)
- Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills
- Ability to multitask and be extremely detail oriented
- Strong organizational skills with high volumes of data
- Ability to communicate well and effectively with other members of the Party Team
Schedule
14.5 hours per week
Pay
Per diem compensation range: $23–$26 per hour. Actual compensation based on qualifications, years of relevant experience, education, certifications, and location.