Smashbox Studios is looking for a high-energy Studio Coordinator with a positive attitude and strong work ethic in our Culver City and our Arts District Los Angeles studios. The Studio Coordinator is the first point of contact for our clients, ensuring they receive the full Smashbox Studios experience. The ideal candidate is an efficient worker, well presented and can easily interact with a variety of clients including high profile celebrities, while maintaining the utmost discretion. We rely on the Studio Coordinator to set the foundation for all of our clients (internally and externally) for the ultimate Smashbox Studios experience. A true understanding of high touch customer service, attention to detail and follow-up are crucial to success in this role. This position requires a flexible schedule with intermittent early mornings, late nights and some weekend requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain the highest standards of courtesy and efficiency with all internal and external customers
- Greet all guests setting the expectation for the ultimate Smashbox Studios experience
- Direct clients and individuals to the appropriate department/contact
- Assist clients with getting into their studios / helping carry packages etc.
- Maintain presentation of studio spaces and common areas including restrooms
- Answer the main phone line and transfer calls as needed
- Maintain inventory and order supplies
- Accurately log and track deliveries
- Schedule messengers and domestic/international shipments
- Assist on other administrative projects/assignments as needed
Requirements
- 1-3 years of front desk experience in a studio environment preferred
- Will consider someone who is well presented with excellent communication skills with on-set experience or Hospitality front desk experience
- Flexibility is a requirement – there WILL be early-morning starts, late nights and weekend responsibilities
- Proactive & strong verbal and written communication skills
- Multi-tasking and prioritizing skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Must be a team-player
- Must be able to immerse themselves into Smashbox culture and environment
- Must be approachable and foster a friendly atmosphere
- Proficient in Mac (Knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop are a plus)
- Ability to lift boxes up to 30lbs
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package including major medical, dental and vision insurance, FSA, HSA, and employee discounts as well as PTO and regular events to celebrate our teams. Beautiful workspace in the heart of Culver City.
About Smashbox Studios
Smashbox Studios is a premier photo and film studio in Los Angles that regularly hosts photo shoots, film shoots and events for photographers, producers and celebrities. Davis and Dean Factor, great-grandsons of Hollywood cosmetics legend Max Factor, founded Smashbox Studios in 1990. The enterprise expanded to include a photo studio, modeling agency and production company. Born out of the Studio, Smashbox Cosmetics launched in 1996.
About CoCreativ
CoCreativ partners with top brands, agencies, and creative professionals providing a full range of essential production services. Our group of vertically integrated companies – Industrial Color, Smashbox Studios and globaledit – offers end-to-end services including e-Commerce photo studio facilities, on-site photo production, photo and video capture, retouching, post-production, and creative workflow solutions. We serve all categories including fashion, retail, advertising, media and entertainment worldwide.
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