Education and Engagement Manager - Waco, TX
Company: Texas Association of Museums
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Education and Engagement Manager -- Waco, TX The Museum is
looking for an Education and Engagement Manager. This position
supports the Museum's mission to educate, entertain, and inspire by
sharing stories about Dr Pepper and the Soft Drink Industry by
overseeing the Museum's programming including guided tours, school
programs on and off site, in-gallery activities and presentations,
and curriculum development. Additionally, the Education and
Engagement Manager is responsible for the creative development and
execution of innovative programming that engages a variety of
audiences. To implement these programs, this position supervises
part-time staff members and reports directly to the Associate
Director. Duties:
- Supervise and schedule assigned staff, interns, and
volunteers.
- Train presenters to meet continued standards for quality
programs and visitor experiences.
- Develop and manage tour programming, public programming,
outreach, and virtual learning platforms.
- Coordinate tour/program bookings and points of contact with
group leader and staff.
- Facilitate adult, family, and senior guided tour programs.
- Facilitate public programs and events.
- Facilitate teacher professional development.
- Facilitate outreach programs in-person and online.
- Maintain food safety standards for programming.
- Coordinate website updates for Programs tour booking.
- Coordinate marketing of educational programs.
- Develop and manage the budget for Programs. -
- Coordinate and maintain program supply inventory
- Evaluate programs via visitor and participant surveys. -
- Advocate for the visitor experience in exhibition
development.
- Develop a volunteer program to provide support for program
presentation.
- Develop and maintain relationships with schools and other
organizations serving students and teachers. -
- Serve as Manager on Duty (MOD) as scheduled by the Operations
Manager.
- Perform other duties as assigned as part of the DPM team.
Minimum Qualifications: Education:
- Bachelor's degree in education, museum studies or related field
is required. -
- Master's degree is preferred. Experience:
- Two years experience in the field.
- Supervision of staff, interns and volunteers.
- Management of large groups of children and adults.
- Speaking to large groups of children and adults. -
- STEAM and history content creation and lesson plans. Licensure:
- Texas Food Manager's license.
- Texas Teacher certification is preferred. Knowledge, Skills,
and Abilities:
- Knowledge of modern teaching methodology is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills -
- Problem-solving skills and ability to use sound judgment and
tact.
- Calm, professional, respectful demeanor, and service-oriented
focus when interacting with visitors, employees, vendors, and
volunteers.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook,
PowerPoint) and other software like Zoom, Canva and basic video
applications.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Keywords: Texas Association of Museums, Austin , Education and Engagement Manager - Waco, TX, Executive , Austin, Texas
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