Assistant Museum Manager
ORGANIZATION: JAARS
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Target Staff Type Supported/Volunteer
Work Location JAARS Waxhaw
FTE 1.000
Position Summary
The Assistant Museum Manager assists the Museum Manager in operating the Museum of the Alphabet and the Mexico-Cardenas Museum. The Assistant Museum Manager reports to the Museum Manager/Curator.
This is a full-time position for a volunteer or a staff person who raises their own support or it can be for two 0.5 FTE staff persons.
Position Responsibilities
- Communicates about JAARS history, mission and work
- Guides museum tours and monitors tour schedule
- Assists with supervising and training staff
- Maintains the inventory of museum collections
- Coordinates programs and events
- Collaborates in updating current exhibits and in planning, designing and constructing new exhibits
- Performs any other tasks as needed
Position Requirements
- Demonstrates a deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes personal growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth
- Embrace the vision, mission and core values of JAARS
- Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology, History, Museum Studies, Linguistics, Missions, Education or related field
- Able to communicate well in English both in written and oral form
- Management, organizational and computer skills required
- Personable and enjoys people and working as part of a team
- Previous cross-cultural experience may be helpful but is not required
More opportunities with JAARS
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About JAARS
Location:
7405 Jaars Rd, PO Box 248, WAXHAW, NC 28173, US
Mission Statement
Our Vision is that people’s lives and communities are transformed as they experience God’s Word in their own language. Our Mission is to make Bible translation and language development possible, especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth. We do that by enabling locally-appropriate and sustainable solutions in transportation, technology, and training.
Description
JAARS is a multidisciplinary team of problem-solvers committed to the belief--and the vision--that people’s lives and communities are transformed as they experience God’s Word in their own language.
We are a community of full-time missionaries, dedicated volunteers, and a few employees who work together to accomplish the Great Commission goal of providing Scripture to every people group on earth in a language and form they clearly understand. We do that by supporting Bible translation and language development partners globally, and by working with prayer and financial partners in the United States to help make a range of unique on-the-field solutions possible.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
JAARS7405 Jaars RdWaxhaw, NC 28173
DATE POSTED
November 1, 2022
SKILLS
- Public Relations
- Program Management
- Community Outreach
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training