Adult Programs CoordinatorMuseum of Science, Boston

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SUMMARY STATEMENT:

In conjunction with the Program Manager for Lectures and Special Programs, develop, promote and implement high-quality, high-impact public programming designed to attract new adult audiences, to retain existing adult audiences and, when appropriate, to support major temporary exhibitions. Oversee any, and for some programs, all aspects of program coordination and production, and evaluation. Participate in development and implementation of adult audience outreach strategy and communication. Assist related departments (Planetarium and Forum) in coordination with other parts of the Museum by including them in L&SP coordination processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • 4-8 programs seasonally (Fall, Winter/Spring) to organize and conduct at the Museum, generally on weekday evenings.
  • Coordinate the Lectures and Special Programs, Planetarium and Forum departments for planning purposes with other Museum departments once each season, in particular the Marketing, Advancement, and Visitor Services departments.
  • Assist Forum and Planetarium in the coordination of 2-5 programs seasonally
  • Coordinate several – generally 1-5 – volunteers and/or GSEs on program nights.

WORK SCHEDULE:

This position is full-time, 40 hours/week, Monday – Friday, with weeknights and scheduling changes as needed to accommodate events.
REPORTS TO:

Director, Current Science & Technology

STARTING SALARY:Non-Exempt (Hourly). Commensurate with experience.
BENEFITS:

Benefits for full-time, non-exempt (hourly) staff include: free parking, T accessibility, 15 vacation days, 12 holidays, 5-10 sick days, medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement and savings plan, health care/dependent care flex spending plan, employee discounts, employee referral program, tuition assistance, professional development, direct deposit, free admission, free Duck Tours, discounted movie passes, and much more!
The Museum of Science is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.
No phone inquiries, please. Qualified applicants will be contacted within two to four weeks of initial application.

Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors of Science or Arts degree preferred
  • One (1) year or more of event coordination experience
  • Demonstrate organizational and detail oriented skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work successfully on a team
  • Demonstrated written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Comfortable in fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects successfully
How To Apply:
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://mos.applicantpro.com/jobs/288644-29461.html
Apply by:
December 11, 2015