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Job Description:
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Qualifications required:
- Applicant should be a Post Secondary, University or Community College student who will be returning to school in the fall.
- Have an interest in Museums and Archives with History or English and Journalism or Tourism and Hospitality or Public Relations or Computer Studies and Data Base Programming or Business Management and Administration as one of their field of studies or interest.
- Must have a pleasing personality; be responsible, honest, trustworthy, and independent, be able to work with minimal supervision and be a team member .
- Previous experience working with the public or wanting to gain more experience.
- Willing to commit to the whole time period of the full time employment
- Have good computer and communication skills
- Social media experience preferred
- Be fluent in English or at least have a good knowledge of English
- A driver’s license and use of a vehicle would be an asset but not a requirement
This position is in Virden, Manitoba and is open to all post secondary students (male or female) and includes all visible minorities and/or aboriginal students. An open competition will be held and a resume should be submitted for review. Interviews will be conducted by the Board and all students will be notified with their decision.
Job description:
- Required to open up and close the Museum on a daily basis and operate the security system.
- Help with creation of “Special Events” and new promotions and work hand in hand with the onsite Museum Curator
- Maintain collection care, cataloguing procedures, update computer files and data base, create new & change displays as required, create a display for Farmer’s Market and downtown events as required and distribute brochure info etc
- Assist with family research, local history research, public relations and organize school tours
- Promote our Museum via social media, posters, various advertising media and newspaper articles
- Assist Board in maintaining the yard and gardens during the summer and set up display at local Farmers Market every Friday
Send resume and application by email to virden_pioneer_home@mymts.net
by mail Virden Pioneer Home Museum, P.O. Box 2001, Virden, Manitoba R0M 2C0
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