[BCMA] Employment Opportunity: Programs Coordinator - Vancouver Maritime Museum

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Employment Opportunity - Programs Coordinator



The Vancouver Maritime Museum (VMM) is seeking a qualified, experienced, and hard-working individual excited to lead and grow a thriving programs department for the position of Programs Coordinator.



The Programs Department of the VMM develops and conducts school and public programs, as well as running special events. Staff also works with and trains volunteers, and regularly goes off sites to outreach events.



The VMM is seeking a candidate with considerable knowledge of natural history and human history particularly as it relates to the maritime past and present of the Canadian Westcoast and of British Columbia. We also require considerable knowledge of the educational objectives and policy of the museum, and of the current principles and philosophies of museum educational programs.



In additional to managing the department administratively and work with program staff, the Programs Coordinator will also be required to research, develop, coordinate, implement and evaluate a variety of educational programs based on the needs and interests of the group served. The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of internal and external contacts and to deal courteously and effectively with the public and user groups. The ability to interact well with school age children and experience in craft-making is essential.



Please refer to the attached job description for full details on the position, responsibilities and other requirements.



If you are interested in this position, please email your resume, together with a cover letter to Finance and Administration at admin at vanmaritime.com<mailto:admin at vanmaritime.com>.

Deadline for application for internal candidates will be April 5, 2019 5:00pm.



Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.



Duncan MacLeod

Curator
Vancouver Maritime Museum
1905 Ogden Avenue | Vancouver, BC V6J 1A3
604.257.8307
www.vanmaritime.com<https://vancouvermaritimemuseum.com>

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