Education Specialist, Public Programmes
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Be part of our diverse and inclusive team.
Job Responsibilities
Education & Certification
Be part of our diverse and inclusive team.
Job Responsibilities
- Support the museum with daily operations including welcoming school groups, corporate groups and public visitors
- Work closely with the Programmes Team on delivering educational offers such as tours, workshops, online programmes and events to schools and the public
- Engage with the Museum’s visitors in a positive and professional manner, inspire and inform visitors of exhibitions and other spaces / activities within the Museum
- Always provide quality experience to school groups and public visitors
- Project a professional impression of the Museum always both verbally and in appearance
- Maintain a clear understanding of all Standard Operating Procedures and all exhibitions relevant to the Museum
- Liaise with Assistant Producer/Producer on daily and weekly roster patterns
- Perform shift responsibilities, including weekends and public holidays reporting to the Assistant Producer/Producer for the smooth running of the day-to-day shift operations
- Will be required to work some evenings and weekends for special programmes/events
- To support in the planning and operations of exhibition related programming
- Assist with administrative processes, including but not limited to updating websites, ticketing, daily operations, scheduling and when required, supporting Group Liaisons Officer to attend to enquiries
- Take stock of all inventories needed to run and execute our educational programmes;
- Take on any other duties within the Museum, as the business requires
Education & Certification
- Minimum Diploma in Tourism/Hospitality/Arts Management/Art Education or related field preferred
- Minimum 1 year working experience in education and/or public engagement in the arts, culture or science industries
- The ability to demonstrate a passion for learning and communicating the arts and sciences
- Enjoy working with children and people of all ages
- An awareness of current practices in museum-based education and/or education more broadly
- Motivated and energetic, with the experience of having worked in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Able to use good judgment and discretion and maintain calm demeanor in high volume or stressful situations
- Strong written and spoken English and a confident public speaker
- Experience of presenting information to individuals or groups in a public/educational context
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