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Creative Color Art Studios (CCAS)

Art & Administrative Assistant (Assistant Manager Track)

Creative Color Art Studios (CCAS), Scottsdale, Arizona, us, 85261

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About Us Creative Color Art Studios, in Scottsdale, Arizona, is offering an exciting opportunity in the arts for someone looking to build a career in arts education and studio management. At Creative Color Art Studios (CCAS), we inspire artistic expression in a vibrant, supportive environment. Our studio is a hub for creativity where people of all ages discover the joy of making art through classes, camps, and special events.

Career Growth Opportunity This position is designed as a starting role with a clear pathway to Assistant Manager within 6-12 months for the right candidate. We're looking for someone eager to learn and grow with our studio, with the opportunity to take on increasing leadership and teaching responsibilities as you develop expertise in our programs and operations. We value dedication, reliability, and a growth mindset over prior experience—the right attitude and work ethic are what matter most.

Position Overview As our Art & Administrative Assistant, you'll support daily studio operations while learning all aspects of running a successful art studio. This hands‑on role offers comprehensive training in art instruction, customer service, studio management, and curriculum development. Reporting to the Studio Manager, you'll be mentored as you grow into leadership responsibilities.

Initial Responsibilities (Months 1-6) Studio Support

Maintain an organized, clean, and welcoming studio space

Prepare and organize teaching materials for classes, camps, and events

Set up workspaces with appropriate materials, canvases, and tools

Assist instructors during classes, helping students with techniques and inspiration

Maintain studio cleanliness according to our safety and cleaning standards

Arrange artwork displays in our studio gallery and window displays

Administrative Tasks

Answer phone inquiries with enthusiasm and knowledge about our programs

Process registrations and payments using our booking system

Maintain accurate class rosters and attendance records

Assist manager with event bookings and scheduling

Help organize and maintain curriculum files and project examples

Support social media content creation and posting

Learning & Development

Shadow experienced instructors to learn teaching techniques

Observe and assist with paint and sip classes, after‑school programs, and private lessons

Learn our curriculum and class structures

Begin creating demonstration artwork for classes

Develop knowledge of art supplies and inventory management

Growth Responsibilities (Months 6-12+) As you demonstrate reliability, organizational skills, and teaching aptitude, you'll progressively take on:

Teaching

Providing instruction for our after‑school art program

Teaching paint and sip public and private classes

Conducting private art lessons

Creating demonstration artwork and curriculum support materials

Management

Managing art supply inventory

Overseeing daily studio operations

Leading the team in maintaining studio culture and standards

Taking ownership of special projects and events

Mentoring new team members

Managing Social Media with support from the Studio Manager

Leadership

Checking in with instructors, students, and parents about progress and satisfaction

Problem‑solving operational challenges independently

Contributing to studio growth and development initiatives

What We’re Looking For Required (Non‑Negotiable)

Exceptional reliability and punctuality—we need someone we can count on.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently as a self‑starter

Positive attitude and ability to perform well under pressure

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends (required)

Enthusiastic, outgoing personality with excellent customer service skills

Growth mindset and genuine excitement to learn

Basic proficiency in Google Drive/Docs

Familiarity with Facebook and Instagram

Preferred (Can Be Developed On the Job)

Background in art, art education, or fine arts

Teaching or instruction experience

Art portfolio (helpful but not required—we care more about your willingness to create and learn)

Experience with Canva platform

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Sales or marketing experience

Personal Characteristics We Value

Detail oriented with strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills

Assumes the best in others and asks for help when needed Works well both independently and as part of a team

Greets everyone with a smile and welcoming attitude

Committed to creating a culture of creativity, enjoyment, and safety

Schedule

Starting hours:

18‑20 hours/week guaranteed base

Growth potential:

Up to 35 hours/week as you take on teaching responsibilities

Flexible scheduling with evening and weekend availability required

Additional full‑time hours available during our Summer Fine Art Program

Compensation

Pay:

$16‑18 per hour

Job Type:

Part‑time

Growth potential:

Opportunity to advance to Assistant Manager role with increased responsibilities and compensation within 6‑12 months

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function / Industries

Administrative

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