Manager – Public Programs

Orlando Science Center

Manager of Public Programs overseeing operations at Orlando Science Center. Leading a team for high-quality public programming and exceptional visitor experiences.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeOrlando • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $0 - $50,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the Public Programs department at the Orlando Science Center.
Oversee the operations for the Public Programming team and ensure high quality programming for OSC visitors.
Lead a team of Full Time Science Program Interpreters, part-time staff, interns, and volunteers.
Complete tasks with minimal supervision and demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
Oversee project development for Full-Time Science Program Interpreters to ensure timely and quality content.
Report regularly on project progress and oversee budgets and resource allocations as necessary.
Oversee programming events throughout the year.
Communicate updates and upcoming events within the organization to staff and visitors.
Perform regular performance evaluations on team members and volunteers.
Schedule, hire, and train staff and volunteers for the Public Programming department.
Ensure all pertinent staff documents and training materials are updated as necessary.
Ensure website contains accurate programmatic information.
Manage the supplies and supply budget for the department.
Represent the Orlando Science Center in a professional manner with all guests and staff.
Work with Program Specialists to implement grant programming, specialty programming, or training for the Public Programming department.
Safely operate OSC vehicle when delivering programs offsite.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in science education, biology, chemistry, physical science, physics, astronomy, or museum studies.
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience teaching informally and providing exemplary customer service.
A minimum of 2-3 years of project management and/or direct management experience.
Strong general science knowledge.
Employee must have a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record.
Access to reliable, legal transportation that can be driven on behalf of OSC for business purposes.
Previous experience managing a team (preferred).
Theatrical skills and/or experience performing improv (preferred).
Experience speaking in front of large audiences (desirable).
Experience developing curriculum for informal science education facilities (preferred).
Background and experience in planetarium, observatory, animal handling, chemistry labs, physics labs, nursing simulators, STEM, inquiry-based learning projects, theatre management, and volunteer management (preferred).
Proficient in all Microsoft Office Software (preferred).

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Science <Orlando Science Center> Orlando Science Center is a nonprofit, hands-on science museum in Central Florida that offers interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, immersive theaters, and STEM-focused education programs for visitors of all ages. The center provides school and youth programs, summer camps, memberships, special events, and community partnerships to promote lifelong learning, accessibility, and public engagement with science. Manager – Public Programs Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 35 minutes ago 🏢 Orlando – Onsite 💵 $0 - $50k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 👔 Manager Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Lead the Public Programs department at the Orlando Science Center.
Oversee the operations for the Public Programming team and ensure high quality programming for OSC visitors.
Lead a team of Full Time Science Program Interpreters, part-time staff, interns, and volunteers.
Complete tasks with minimal supervision and demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
Oversee project development for Full-Time Science Program Interpreters to ensure timely and quality content.
Report regularly on project progress and oversee budgets and resource allocations as necessary.
Oversee programming events throughout the year.
Communicate updates and upcoming events within the organization to staff and visitors.
Perform regular performance evaluations on team members and volunteers.
Schedule, hire, and train staff and volunteers for the Public Programming department.
Ensure all pertinent staff documents and training materials are updated as necessary.
Ensure website contains accurate programmatic information.
Manage the supplies and supply budget for the department.
Represent the Orlando Science Center in a professional manner with all guests and staff.
Work with Program Specialists to implement grant programming, specialty programming, or training for the Public Programming department.
Safely operate OSC vehicle when delivering programs offsite.
Perform other related duties as assigned. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in science education, biology, chemistry, physical science, physics, astronomy, or museum studies.
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience teaching informally and providing exemplary customer service.
A minimum of 2-3 years of project management and/or direct management experience.
Strong general science knowledge.
Employee must have a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record.
Access to reliable, legal transportation that can be driven on behalf of OSC for business purposes.
Previous experience managing a team (preferred).
Theatrical skills and/or experience performing improv (preferred).
Experience speaking in front of large audiences (desirable).
Experience developing curriculum for informal science education facilities (preferred).
Background and experience in planetarium, observatory, animal handling, chemistry labs, physics labs, nursing simulators, STEM, inquiry-based learning projects, theatre management, and volunteer management (preferred).
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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementcurriculum developmentscience educationtheatrical skillsimprov performanceSTEM educationinquiry-based learninganimal handlingchemistry labsphysics labs

Soft Skills

customer serviceteam managementcommunicationleadershiporganizational skillsperformance evaluationtrainingschedulingbudget managementreporting

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in science educationBachelor’s degree in biologyBachelor’s degree in chemistryBachelor’s degree in physical scienceBachelor’s degree in physicsBachelor’s degree in astronomyBachelor’s degree in museum studiesvalid driver's license