Community Associate, Austin at WeWork

Austin, Texas, United States

WeWork Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real Estate, Coworking, Flexible WorkspaceIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to report to the building each day and cover the front desk during set business hours
  • Warm and welcoming demeanor for greeting members and guests
  • Capability to learn names of members and guests to build relationships
  • Ability to anticipate member and guest needs and personalize experiences
  • Knowledge of WeWork's guest policy and use of Welkio iPad for sign-ins
  • Familiarity with building-specific forms (e.g., pet forms, filming requests, bike room requests)
  • Ability to keep front desk clean and organized
  • Knowledge of building policies, procedures, community etiquette, and way-finding
  • Ability to provide feedback on events and evaluate based on attendance, satisfaction, and impact
  • Proficiency in inputting notes into Kube or equivalent system
  • Activity on the WeWork member network
  • Knowledge of local resources (restaurants, delivery, catering, venues, post office, shipping, supplies)

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary point of contact and “face” of WeWork for the Community
  • Support the Community Management team under direction from Community Lead and Manager
  • Build a welcoming and collaborative community through events and member relationships
  • Ensure the building is fully operational with efficient processes
  • Drive growth and promotion of WeWork-provided service offerings
  • Cover the front desk and serve as on-site point of contact
  • Greet members and guests warmly
  • Ensure guests sign in via Welkio iPad per guest policy
  • Maintain up-to-date building-specific forms
  • Notify members of food deliveries and couriers
  • Answer member and guest questions on building-related matters
  • Provide feedback on event programming and evaluate events
  • Celebrate members’ successes and milestones with gifts and notes
  • Distribute event information, including creating and posting weekly and individual event posters
  • Ensure operational requirements for events (e.g., elevators, HVAC)
  • Identify and execute opportunities to connect members
  • Be active on the WeWork member network to engage members

Skills

Customer Service
Community Management
Event Planning
Relationship Building
Operations Support

WeWork

Provides coworking and office space solutions

About WeWork

WeWork provides shared workspaces and office solutions for individuals and businesses. Their spaces are designed to be flexible, allowing users to rent desks or private offices based on their needs. WeWork's locations are equipped with amenities such as high-speed internet, meeting rooms, and communal areas, making it easy for members to collaborate and network. Unlike traditional office rentals, WeWork offers short-term leases and a variety of membership plans, catering to freelancers, startups, and larger enterprises. The goal of WeWork is to create environments that foster productivity and community among its members.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$12,795.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, Real EstateIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive healthcare benefits
Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) matching
20 days of PTO
10 paid holidays
80 hours of paid sick time per full calendar year
16 weeks paid parental leave

Risks

Increased competition from Upflex threatens WeWork's market share.
WeWork's $19 billion debt limits financial flexibility and growth investment.
Bankruptcy filing indicates financial instability, risking client trust and membership decline.

Differentiation

WeWork transforms buildings into dynamic, collaborative workspaces for creativity and focus.
WeWork offers infrastructure, services, events, and tech for creators to thrive.
WeWork's eco-friendly workspaces attract environmentally conscious businesses.

Upsides

Flexible workspace demand is increasing with hybrid work models benefiting WeWork.
Digital nomadism rise creates global demand for coworking spaces, expanding WeWork's market.
Corporate downsizing in favor of flexible leases aligns with WeWork's offerings.

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