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Studio Assistant (Manhattan, NYC)

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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
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The Maker & Operations Assistant supports STEM camps by preparing materials, maintaining an organized workspace, and assisting with logistics.
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About NORY

Join NORY, the premier STEM camp provider in NYC and Boston, where we nurture future leaders, innovators, and problem-solvers. With over 4,000 campers annually across 10+ locations, our camps deliver a magical, transformative experience—often described as the Disney World of STEM education.

Discover more about our mission and the vibrant atmosphere at our camps:

  • Instagram: bit.ly/noryi

  • LinkedIn: bit.ly/norylink

  • Summer Camp Video: bit.ly/noryvideo1

 
Position Overview: Maker & Operations Assistant

We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Maker & Operations Assistant to join our team behind the scenes. This hands-on role is ideal for an ambitious, hardworking individual who wants to support a fast-growing educational company. You will play a vital role in ensuring our teachers and campers have exactly what they need to bring incredible STEM projects to life.

 

Position Details:

  • Compensation: $17.00 per hour

  • Hours: Part-time, 20–25 hours per week (Flexible hours preferred)

  • Location: New York, NY 10018 (100% In-Person)

  • Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly

  • Benefits: Not applicable (Part-Time/Seasonal)

 
Key Responsibilities
  • Materials & Kit Preparation: Sort, assemble, pack, and prepare specialized enrichment program materials, including arts, crafts, and engineering project kits.

  • Workspace & Office Organization: Maintain a highly organized, safe, and clean central inventory workspace to ensure efficient daily operations.

  • Logistics Support: Assist with counting inventory and preparing localized material shipments or deliveries.

 
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience Level: No prior warehouse or fabrication experience is necessary—we provide full training. However, you must be comfortable learning how to operate basic hand and power tools safely.

  • Mindset: Energetic, personable, empathetic, and passionate about supporting early childhood education.

  • Execution: Exceptionally organized, hardworking, and highly efficient at multitasking with a strong memory and sharp attention to detail.

  • Problem-Solving: Proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills and solid fundamental math skills.

  • Physical Demands: Ability to lift 20+ lbs regularly, and comfortably stand, bend, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.

  • Mobility: Familiarity with navigating NYC neighborhoods for occasional localized material drop-offs or pick-ups.

  • Creative Flair (Plus): Baseline artistic creativity or maker hobbies are a great asset to this position.

 
How to Apply

If you are motivated to solve problems, develop new systems, and grow into an operational role with NORY, we want to hear from you!

Please send a personalized email detailing why you are a fit for this role along with your resume to [email protected].

  • Subject Line: Maker & Operations Assistant Application - [Your Name]

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