[BCMA] Canada Summer Job - posting

[Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.]

Good afternoon - the BC Sports Hall of Fame is looking to fill the attached
position for the summer.

 

Position Title:                        Museum Assistant (two positions
available)

Position Type:                       Canada Summer Job Position

Posting Deadline:                 June 4, 2018

Position Type:                       Full Time / 30 hrs/wk

Start Date:                              July 3 - August 25  / July 8 -
August 30, 2018                      

 

Background:

 

The BC Sports Hall of Fame is offering two exciting opportunities to become
a member of our team dedicated to serving the organization's mission of
Honoring the Past and Inspiring the Future. The Museum Assistant is
responsible for delivering exceptional customer service to the visitors of
the BC Sports Hall of Fame and at our community experience events. 

 

The BC Sports Hall of Fame preserves and honors BC's sport heritage by
recognizing extraordinary achievement in sport by using our collection and
stories to inspire all British Columbians to pursue their dreams. Located at
Gate A of BC Place, the Hall showcases accomplishments of individual
athletes and teams, as well as those who have contributed to the development
of sport in the province.  <http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com>
www.bcsportshalloffame.com. 


Position Overview:

 

The Museum Assistant fulfills a key role within the BC Sports Hall of Fame
performing many tasks within the organization. 

 

Key responsibilities include:

.         Visitor Reception duties

.         Demonstrate knowledge of the facility, rates, packages, promotions
and other general product knowledge as necessary. Ability to promote
attraction services and facilities

.         Achieve positive outcomes from visitor requests in a timely and
efficient manner

.         Visitor liaison (ensure visitors have a positive memorable
experience through high level of customer service) while hosting at outreach
events

.         Maintain museum in a neat and orderly fashion

.         Assist with Special Events as required

.         Deliver tours of the facility and stadium.

 

The Program Assistant is joining a staff team of eight and will be involved
in many areas of the operations. We are seeking a candidate who is
passionate about sports and sport history. The candidate should enjoy
working with people and have an interest in inspiring and educating the
citizens of the province. By joining our staff team the candidate must show
the drive and desire to support our organization and to take it to its
highest potential. 


Qualifications:

 

.         Students under the age of 30 who were registered as full time
students in the previous semester and who intend to return to full time
studies in the fall

.         Excellent verbal communication skills

.         Ability to multi task in fast-paced environment 

.         Competent level of IT proficiency

.         Presentation skills  

.         A willingness to learn, develop and achieve new skills for
personal and professional development

 

 

Training and Skill Development Provided:

 

.         Gain practical experience and training in areas of: education and
teaching in a museum setting, program development and promotion. Excellent
verbal communication skills

.         Refine and develop public speaking skills

.         Training and experience in developing promotional materials

.         Work within a supportive and encouraging team environment with an
enthusiastic and professional staff.

 

 

Application deadline is Friday, June 1, 2018. Interviews will likely take
place on Thursday, June 14, 2018. Please email your resume and cover letter
to Baldev Biln at baldev at bcsportshalloffame.com

 

 

 

ALLISON MAILER

Executive Director

BC Sports Hall of Fame

 

p: 604.687.5520

c: 778.839.8576

Located at Gate A, BC Place, Vancouver

 <https://www.bcsportshofauction.com/lite-ui/?controller=home>
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