Public programming and community storytelling anchor this permanent full-time opportunity at the Museum of Dufferin. Deliver tours, workshops, and outreach activities in Mulmur.
The Programming and Outreach Coordinator reports to the Museum Services Manager and builds participation through varied educational experiences. Responsibilities include researching programs, preparing school visits, developing feedback surveys, and connecting with teachers and community organizations. The position also supports museum events, exhibition-related programming, and content for digital channels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research programming to increase attendance and visitor satisfaction
- Prepare curriculum-connected school visits and communicate with teachers
- Plan outreach opportunities at local Dufferin events
- Track programming, outreach, and event budgets
- Schedule social media and website programming content
Requirements:
- Two years developing innovative educational programming for varied demographics
- Previous museum, education, or gallery experience
- Public speaking and engagement experience
- Willingness to learn educational techniques and methodologies
- Clear vulnerable sector criminal reference check
Use public speaking, program development, and community outreach skills to expand participation in Museum of Dufferin experiences.
Public Programs Museum Coordinator in Alton employer: Dufferin County
The Museum of Dufferin is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment, offering competitive wages and comprehensive health benefits. Employees have the opportunity to engage with diverse communities through innovative programming and outreach initiatives, while also benefiting from professional growth opportunities and access to resources like the Employee and Family Assistance Program. Located in the picturesque Mulmur area, this role allows you to connect with the community and contribute to enriching cultural experiences.
