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  • ID
    #32210736
  • Job type
    Full-time
  • Salary
    Commensurate with experience
  • Source
    New York
  • Date
    2022-01-21
  • Deadline
    2022-03-22
 
Full-time

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Seeking an experienced, smart, highly organized, visually detail-oriented individual to purchase wholesale jewelry manufacturing materials and manage the workload of several craftspeople while working on a variety of simultaneous projects such as updating the website, pricing new collections, packing and shipping orders, and completing documents for clients with the use of Microsoft Suite.

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

KJK Jewelry is a small, happy, bi-lingual team that enjoys working together. Work-life balance is very important to us; we work hard the hours we are in the studio, but we seldom work overtime or on weekends. Our bright studio is centrally located in Manhattan. KJK Jewelry designs, manufactures, and wholesales high-quality bridge jewelry collections for cultural institutions, catalogs, and fine boutiques. Our work is hand-crafted in our NYC studio from carefully selected semi-precious stones, glass, and pearls that are collected from around the world. Our reputation is excellent. Our 37-year-old company is woman-owned and operated and we proudly craft almost all of our pieces in NYC. We are excited about adding a new member to our team!

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Sourcing and purchasing a vast array of jewelry parts semi-precious stones and findings

Assessing and managing inventory of all materials and finished products

Overseeing the Production Calendar to ensure timely delivery to all customers

Quality control of all incoming and outgoing goods

Accurately calculating costs of new designs

Entering and maintaining product records in Filemaker

Updating pricing and items in Quickbooks and on our Shopify website

Packing and Shipping orders via UPS and Fedex both domestic and international

Setting up trade shows and potentially working the booth

Possible Jewelry production involving bead stringing and wire wrapping

General Administration duties include: Answering phones, processing Paypal sales, ordering office supplies, and filing.

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum 3 Years of jewelry work experience

Two work references

Highly organized; Ability to independently manage time, people, and things

Excellent visual memory - detail-oriented

Excellent multi-tasking skills

Kind and clear communications skills in person, in writing, and on the phone

Excellent general computer skills Quickbooks, Filemaker, Excel, and Word.

Readiness and comfort in learning new computer software and skills

Knowledge and experience in purchasing wholesale beads and findings

Ability to easily identify semi-precious stones and pearls

Honesty, reliability, and friendliness

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL ALSO HAVE:

Interest in Art History

Excellent writing skills

Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

The desire and ability to create beaded jewelry with basic wire wrapping skills

COVID-19 considerations:

Employees must be fully vaccinated and boosted.

KJK Jewelry has been able to maintain almost all of its employees during the pandemic. At times staff worked at home so they did not have to commute. The good health and well-being of our employees are priorities for KJK.

TO APPLY: Please send us a resume with a cover letter describing why your experience makes you an excellent candidate for this position.

Best Wishes on your job search from KJK Jewelry

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