Community Manager

THE SANDBOX SANTA BARBARA, a coworking space, shared office and event venue, is searching for a dynamic individual to join our team. This charismatic and energetic individual will assist in developing our community, fostering existing memberships, act as the on site host in the morning from 8:30 to noon.

Responsibilities

• Work with THE SANDBOX team to manage day to day operations at our Santa Barbara location
• Provide a daily positive attitude and connect with our members and guests
• Assist with new member growth
• Give tours of THE SANDBOX facilities to new members
• Engage in the Santa Barbara community to help promote THE SANDBOX
• Keep the facilities tidy and neat and manage daily facility upkeep
• Develop partnerships with other local organizations
• Help organize monthly SANDBOX programs and events
• Help to manage social media accounts
• Help us to promote THE SANDBOX as an event venue
• Work onsite during the day (mornings to start) as a host to answer member and visitor questions
• Help to organize monthly get togethers for SANDBOX members to build the community building
• Engage the local community by networking & attending outside events

Required Experience

• Experience in a customer service related field or hospitality driven role specializing in Guest Service, Customer Service, Sales, or a similar field.
• A vibrant personality and ability to connect with people
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• An interest in entrepreneurship and business
• Outstanding communication skills in person, on the phone and by email.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Ability to bridge the gap between Hospitality and Operations.
• Experience with conflict management and conflict resolution
• Leadership experience
• Ability to understand and manage the complexity of being part of a team, yet working autonomously
• Demonstrate initiative and capacity to work without supervision and confidence in decision making
• Ability to work calmly under pressure
• Great time management skills
• Possess a strong sense of responsibility, reliability and professional presentation
• A high level of enthusiasm and positivity
• An approachable and open personality
• Strong organizational skills and high level of attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written English language skills.
• Basic computer program knowledge: Spreadsheets, Documents, Cloud Software, Collaborative Project Management Software, Dropbox, Google Docs, Sheets etc.

This is a great role for someone with an afternoon/evening job, a student, or a freelancer that is looking for an opportunity for a few more paid hours, an opportunity to connection with other professionals and a home base for their business.

This is a part-time opportunity working 3 to 4 mornings a week.

Compensation: $20 per hour and a SANDBOX All Access Coworking Membership

Interested?

We look forward to meeting you! Send us an email message with an attached resume in PDF form to get started!