Education and Interpretation Programs Officer
City of Ottawa / Ville d’Ottawa
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Ottawa • 🇨🇦 Canada
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💰 CA$69,194 - CA$80,960 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Responsible for the development, delivery, evaluation and promotion of professional heritage site interpretation activities, guided tours, public events, school programs, workshops, outreach activities, camps and other public programs at one of the city museums (Billings Estate, Pinhey’s Point or Cumberland)
- Responsible for the implementation, monitoring and supervision of financial resources, including the negotiation of contracts and agreements and the purchase of services within the job’s scope of responsibilities
- Expected to work with community partners and heritage trades professionals, and develop linkages with other city staff in order to deliver quality programming for the museum
Requirements
- Completion of 3 year university degree in museology, history, education, anthropology, Canadian studies or related field
- Minimum of 4 years of experience developing, delivering, promoting and evaluating museum programs and events; including a minimum of 2 years supervisory experience recruiting, hiring, supervising and training interpretive staff and volunteers
- Current Standard First Aid, CPR and/or AED certificates
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
program developmentevent promotionfinancial resource managementcontract negotiationsupervisionstaff trainingprogram evaluationcommunity outreachinterpretation activitiesmuseum programming
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillspublic speakingteam managementproblem-solvingrelationship buildingadaptabilitycreativity
Certifications
Standard First AidCPRAED