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Job Description:
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Do you have a passion for life-long learning and development? Do you want to work closely with museums and partners to deliver exceptional learning experiences in Alberta’s museum community? Do you excel in a team-based, collaborative environment in which creativity and flexibility are valued? The Alberta Museums Association (AMA) is looking for an organized, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented individual to lead its professional development offerings.
Reporting to the Executive Director / CEO, the basic duties of the position include:
• Manage the planning and delivery of the AMA Annual Conference
• Manage the delivery of courses for the Certificate in Museum Studies (CMS) Program
• Coordinate other AMA lead and partner-presented professional development opportunities
• Facilitate courses, workshops, and symposia as required
Qualifications / Competencies:
• Undergraduate degree and applicable certificate, diploma, or degree
• Experience working in event planning and educational / professional development program coordination
• Experience in a museum, arts, culture or non-profit organization
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Friendly with strong customer service skills and a commitment to life-long learning
• Good communication, organizational, interpersonal, and time-management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative, team-based environment
• A sense of humour
• Driver’s License and acceptable Driver’s Abstract
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Hours and Compensation Package: 37.5 hours per week. Competitive salary, details available on request. Includes access to benefits program, pension program, and professional development funds.
Closing Date: The competition will remain open until the position is filled; however, resumés will be reviewed starting Friday July 27, 2018.
Please submit a cover letter and resumé to:
Meaghan Patterson, Executive Director / CEO, at hr@museums.ab.ca
* Further information about the position is available by email only, by request
For more information on the AMA, visit our website at: www.museums.ab.ca .
The Alberta Museums Association (AMA) is the provincial association of museums and museum professionals. We are regarded as a leader in the Canadian museum field for our innovative programming, publications, and services. The AMA leads, facilitate, and supports the province’s museums through professional consultation, career development opportunities, award-winning publications, and grants funding. We work on behalf of a vital and engaged museum community in Alberta and collaborate with partners across Canada.
The AMA thanks all applicants for their interest but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please submit a cover letter and resumé to:
Meaghan Patterson, Executive Director / CEO, at hr@museums.ab.ca
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