Lead hands-on museum activations at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, guiding Gallery Assistants and volunteers through family-friendly learning experiences.
As Gallery Activation Lead, you will provide daily floor leadership under the Manager, Gallery Engagement. Coordinate assignments, breaks, materials, visitor flow, and safe program delivery while supporting consistent customer service. Your work helps visitors of all ages engage with ROM galleries, educational activities, art, culture, and nature.
Key Responsibilities:
- Guide Gallery Assistants and volunteers delivering hands-on educational activities
- Coordinate assignments, breaks, schedules, and operational requirements
- Oversee activation setup, takedown, signage, supplies, and specimens
- Monitor visitor flow during busy periods and special events
- Respond to concerns, lost children, first aid, and activation issues
Requirements:
- Minimum three years working with families and children
- Interactive museum, education, arts, or camp experience
- Two years post-secondary education or equivalent experience
- Strong leadership, customer service, conflict resolution, and judgment
- Evening, weekend, and select holiday availability
Bring gallery leadership, volunteer guidance, and interactive learning experience to visitor activations at ROM in Toronto.
Gallery Activation Lead Toronto employer: Royal Ontario Museum
At ROM Governors, we pride ourselves on being a leading cultural foundation that champions the arts, culture, and natural history in Toronto. Our collaborative work environment fosters creativity and innovation, providing employees with ample opportunities for professional growth and meaningful engagement with our diverse community of patrons. Join us to make a significant impact while enjoying a supportive workplace that values equity, diversity, and inclusion.
