East London: JUNIOR PHOTOGRAPHY COORDINATOR

About the Role

We are seeking a Junior Photography Coordinator to join our team in East London. As a key member of our photography department, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our studio and assisting customers with their queries and orders.

Key Responsibilities

• Making sure the waiting area, workspace and studio are neat and tidy
• Assisting customers with queries and orders promptly
• Phoning customers and sending Bulk SMS notifications for collections
• Ensuring all deadlines and quality standards are met and customers are communicated with regularly through the process
• Understanding and implementing all policies, procedures and quality standards
• Operating and maintaining the necessary machinery
• Continually advancing product knowledge and that of other employees
• Working hands on, servicing customers and overseeing the coordination of deliverables
• Preparing all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organised and timely manner
• Driving areas of growth, particularly schools, framing and photography sales
• Coordinating the school/pre-school/crèche and studio operations
• Making sure all procedures are followed and growing the base of the school business

Requirements

• Strong communication skills in Xhosa and English
• Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task, plan, and work in a pressurized environment
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Previous retail or sales experience (preferred)
• Interest in or knowledge of photography, videography, or related equipment
• Familiarity with cameras, lenses, or editing software will be advantageous

Qualifications

• None mentioned

Salary & Benefits

• Market-related basic salary