Community Engagement and Programming Associate

Description:

• Develop and deliver high-quality public programs, activities, and events to general public

and children, including but not limited to; public schools, private schools, Girl Guide groups,
Boy Scout groups, and seniors groups

• Promote and market programs, events, and exhibitions using social media and other video

editing tools

• Create regular campaigns promoting the museum’s collection on social media and blog to

expand the reach of the Museum

• Engage Museum visitors by providing informative, accessible, relevant interpretation of

current exhibitions and tour offerings

• Participate in the planning and implementation of new public programs, tours and all aspects

of visitor services

• Review and understand Museum standards, Health and Safety, and other appropriate

policies and procedures

Qualifications
• Post-secondary student pursuing a degree or diploma in education, museum studies, fine

art, tourism, communications, marketing, or related discipline

• Ability to acquire a Vulnerable Sector Screening
• Experience developing and facilitating lessons or programs to children and youth
• Exceptional people-skills; comfortable presenting information to individuals and groups
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
• Superior written and oral communication skills
• Strong customer service skills and cash-handling experience
• Previous experience in a museum setting an asset
• Demonstrated success with the following social media and programs an asset; Instagram

Reels, TikTok, MailChimp, Canva

• Experience working with volunteers is an asset
• Bilingualism an asset, but not required