Job Description:

We are looking for enthusiastic and organized studio interns to support our studio in providing our visitors with excellent service and a memorable experience.

Duties will include

• To be the first point of contact with visitors, including providing information and taking payments
• To provide information on times, access and location
• To provide excellent customer service face to face and over the telephone
• To engage with visitors and gather and process detailed visitor information
• To assist in general research, data processing and marketing campaigns
• To sell studio merchandise and take payments
• To maintain stock levels throughout, including placing orders for stock

Successful candidates should have the following skills and experience:

• Good organizational and interpersonal skills and an interest in working with the public.
• The ability to work as part of a small team
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent numeric skills
• Experience in using electronic tills and credit card processing equipment
• An interest in social history, marketing, advertising, brands, visual arts, design and museum / arts management

Company Profile:

This ceramic studio was created in on the initiative of a Hungarian artist who had felt culturally and ideologically isolated. It was the wish for freedom and the desire to work alongside international artists that led to the founding of the studio.

The mission of the studio is to promote the formal, aesthetic and technical development of ceramics and to help foster creative skills. The studio is open to all challenges of ceramic research, design and experiment. With this in mind the studio offers modern facilities and kilns, ample studio space and technical support.

Since it's foundation in 1978, the studio has been maintained by the local council, which is famous for supporting art culture.

Our facilities give artists an excellent opportunity to concentrate on their work in a creative and mutually supportive environment where new and imaginative ideas can be explored and realized.

The studio also offers a residency program for artists who wish to work on their independently in the studios on their own projects. Parallel to this program we organize a thematic program which offers workshops, symposia, courses, talks and seminars.