Studio Assistant (Manhattan, NYC)

Posted 17 Days Ago
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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
17-17 Hourly
Entry level
Edtech • Kids + Family • Robotics
The Role
Prepare, sort, assemble, and pack STEM, arts, crafts, and engineering project kits. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe inventory workspace, count materials, and assist with localized shipments, deliveries, and pickups. The role requires learning basic hand and power tools, strong organization, attention to detail, communication, physical stamina, and occasional navigation of NYC neighborhoods.
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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]

Skills Required

  • No prior warehouse or fabrication experience is necessary; full training is provided.
  • Comfort learning to operate basic hand and power tools safely.
  • Energetic, personable, empathetic, and passionate about supporting early childhood education.
  • Excellent organization, work ethic, multitasking ability, memory, and attention to detail.
  • Proactive problem-solving, strong communication skills, and solid fundamental math skills.
  • Ability to regularly lift 20 or more pounds and stand, bend, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
  • Familiarity navigating NYC neighborhoods for occasional material drop-offs or pickups.
  • Baseline artistic creativity or maker hobbies.
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
68 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

NORY offers dynamic STEM camps and afterschool programs for children ages 3-12, focusing on robotics, coding, and woodworking.

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