Photography/Portrait Studio Manager at the Picture People

Who we are:

We make people smile and provide priceless memories that will be cherished forever! We have over 75 photography studios across the U.S, and we’re growing! We pride ourselves on building long lasting relationships with our customers and their families!

Who we’re looking for:

If you would describe yourself as outgoing, friendly, driven, flexible, a great multitasker with amazing attention to detail, then we can’t wait to talk to you!

A little about the position:

You are the goal-getter! Whether it’s sales, customer experience, local marketing or staff management you will be driving your studio and team members to reaching and exceeding their goals. This is a full-time position that typically works from 40-45 hours per week.

Here’s what you’d be doing:

• Giving each customer an amazing experience from the moment they book their session and ensuring that every team member is doing the same.

• Photographing customers including, infants, kids, families, couples, and more. Professional photography experience would be great, but it’s not required.

• Managing a small team which will include hiring, training, mentoring, scheduling and most importantly, aligning everyone towards meeting the studio’s goals.

• Driving customers into the studio using local marketing tactics.

• Thoroughly communicating with your team members, regional managers, members of the home office, and your contacts at the host store.

• Analyzing trends for sales, payroll, inventory, etc., and planning for future needs accordingly, so that the studio is running as efficiently as possible.

• Ensuring that the studio is always exemplifying brand standards in the way it is presented to the customer.

• And, of course, additional responsibilities as needed.

Here’s what we need from you

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Great communication skills
• Ability to fulfill occasional travel requirements.
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team to meet goals
• Fast learner
• Capable of training and managing team members
• Working knowledge of basic computer software i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25lbs, along with bending, squatting, sitting, crawling and standing for long periods of time.
• Photography experience preferred but a willingness to learn required.
• Flexibility to work weekends and extended hours as required.

Benefits

• Unlimited earnings potential (customer tipping; top 10% earners avg $2,700 a year)
• Medical, dental, vision and life benefits
• Paid vacation/sick time
• Paid holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Tips

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• Photography: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person