Community Engagement Coordinator Job at Shelby County Historical Society & Museum, Harlan, IA

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  • Shelby County Historical Society & Museum
  • Harlan, IA

Job Description

Responsibilities include: Managing the museum’s social media presence and assisting with marketing. Conducting and responding to historical research requests. Assisting with the design and implementation of educational programs. Planning and coordinating museum events. Coordinating field trips, school programs, and youth day camps. Building relationships with schools, organizations, businesses, and community partners. Assisting with collections management and archival projects. Greeting visitors and providing excellent customer service. Assisting with daily museum operations, exhibit upkeep, and general facility care. Supporting the Museum Director with projects and other duties as needed. Qualifications We’re looking for someone who enjoys working with people, is organized, communicates well, and is passionate about history. Required: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent customer service and relationship-building abilities. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong creative and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Canva or a willingness to learn. Ability to lift at least 30 pounds and safely use ladders. Preferred: Experience or education in one or more of the following is a plus: Public relations or community engagement Marketing, communications, or social media management Event planning Historical or genealogical research Collections management or archival practices Graphic design Videography or video editing Grant writing History, Public History, Museum Studies, Archival Studies, Library Science, Education, Communications, Marketing, and/or a related field We recognize that excellent candidates may come from a variety of backgrounds. If your experience doesn’t match every preferred qualification but you believe you’d be a great fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. Shift and schedule The work schedule will be determined upon hiring. Monday availability is preferred. Most hours will occur during weekdays with occasional evenings and weekends for special events and programs. Schedules may be determined on a monthly basis for events or if increased flexibility is needed. Shelby County Historical Museum 1805 Morse Ave. Harlan, IA 51537 Questions about the position are welcome and may be directed to the Museum Director by email or by calling(712) 755-2437. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Work at office, Shift work, Afternoon shift, Weekday work

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