About Us
We are one of New England's premier independent bookstores, family-owned and locally run since 1961. We offer an extensive selection of diverse new, used, and bargain books and host multiple award-winning events series. Annually, we host over 250 in-house events and partner with others to offer another 75. We are also Boston’s finest gift-shopping destination, well known for our curated selection of unique, beautiful, and fun gifts for all. Our staff is inquisitive, resilient, eclectic, creative, good-humored, and some of the best in the business. If you would like to be part of a fantastic team at a place beloved by the community, and have the experience we are looking for, please submit your application to Brookline Booksmith today!
Brief Description of Role
Brookline Booksmith’s author event series features hundreds of author and community events per year, as well as partnerships with third-party organizations. Our series features prestigious authors from many genres and backgrounds, and we strive to have our events reflect our mission and the values, variety, and diversity of our store and customers. We are looking for an events director to partner with our current events director to co-lead and drive the event series, from selecting and scheduling the best possible events to providing an experience that brings joy to readers, authors, and publishers. Roles will be divided based on genre or other organizing principles that make sense given the market opportunity and experience of the co-director team.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Special Considerations
Supervisor
Peter Win, Head of Operations
The physical demands described here represent those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. While performing this role, the employee is regularly required to lift boxes weighing at least 20 lbs., sit for extended periods, and use repetitive wrist and hand motions for sorting and handling documents. The employee is also required to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities include close vision and color perception. The employee will have frequent visual contact with a computer monitor.
Equal Employment Opportunities StatementBrookline Booksmith is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any protected characteristic or status. We also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the employment process. If you require an accommodation to perform the essential functions of this position, please let us know. We will engage in an interactive process to determine a reasonable accommodation, barring undue hardship.
Brookline Booksmith is dedicated to offering books, events, gifts, and employment that reflect and honor the lives of all and encourage individuals of all backgrounds and identities to apply. Please email your resume and cover letter to workwithus@brooklinebooksmith.com.
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