Summer Events Coordinator

Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:
 

1. Education and Programming (50%)
 

1.1 Create and deliver the Culture Camp Program components in cooperation with the
Community Services based on the predetermined themes and structure.

1.2 Lead components of the culture camp program, including program instruction,
preparation of materials and providing leadership to children in the program.

1.3 Development of other programming opportunities for the community, and leading
programming as required.

1.4 Updating current museum educational programs to meet Ontario Curriculum
Standards

1.5 Create new educational programs based on the Ontario Curriculum
 

2. Special events (25%)
 

2.1 With direction and supervision from museum staff, develop implementation plan
special events including research, development, promotion, and set up.

2.2 Supports museum staff with special events including greeting attendees, working
at museum activities, support of other presenters, set up and take down.

2.3 Attend and lead historical walking tours with support from Museum staff.
 

3. Museum Operations and Customer Service (25%)
 

3.1 Carry out opening and closing procedures for the Grimsby Museum as required.
3.2 General museum operations including gift shop sales and inquiries, admissions,

answering the telephone, program registration, orientation of visitors to Museum
displays answer general tourism as required.

3.3 Works in a safe manner in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety
Act, associated regulations, other applicable legislation, Town by-laws, policies,
procedures, and guidelines.

3.4 Other related duties, as assigned.

The successful candidate will possess the following:

Education

• Currently enrolled in a degree or diploma program specializing in Museum, history or a

related field.

Summer Events Coordinator—Museum Posted: March 19, 2025

License, Registration and Training

• Police Vulnerable Sector Check (Level 3) or Judicial Matters Check to the satisfaction of

the Town.

• Current Standard First Aid and CPR/AED certification.
• Must meet the requirements of the YCW in Heritage Organizations eligibility criteria

Experience

• Previous Museum, archive or Gallery experience an asset