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Higher Education & Community Partnerships Coordinator
ORGANIZATION: The West End Museum
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5 people are interested
The West End Museum is seeking a Higher Education & Community Partnerships Coordinator to work with the Program Director to develop and maintain relationships with local institutions of higher learning and to plan/execute programs with these institutions.
Responsibilities Include:
- Developing meaningful relationships between local institutions and the museum
- Coordinating, planning, and creating museum programs in conjunction with student organizations, school departments (e.g. history, architecture, urban planning), and local institutions
- Sharing programming information with student groups and institutions to encourage student and community attendance
- Coordinating with the Program Director, marketing, and operations to ensure that events are executed and marketed properly
- Attend and/or staff programming events (when possible)
- Other miscellaneous related duties as required
Skills Needed
- Able to work independently, as well as within a team
- Strong organizational skills and interpersonal skills
- Confident phone, email, and in-person communication
- Strong oral and written proficiency in English
- Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Interest and/or prior experience in programs and public outreach
- An interest in the history and culture of of Boston’s West End is a plus
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About The West End Museum
Location:
150 Staniford St., (Entrance on Lomasney Way), Boston, MA 02114, US
Mission Statement
The West End Museum is dedicated to telling the story of Boston’s West End neighborhood. The Museum provides a space for past and present residents and the community; educates the public in history and urbanization; and preserves its material history and culture. The Museum seeks to challenge citizens to take an active role in shaping their communities.
Description
About the West End Museum:
We are a Boston neighborhood museum seeking volunteers interested in the history and culture of the City of Boston, its immigrant era, and urban renewal. The Museum is a 501(c)3 charitable non-profit organization dedicated to the collection, preservation, and interpretation of the history and culture of the West End of Boston.
You can expect to find a casual workplace of friendly Volunteers and Staff who are welcoming and eager to engage with the public. A previous knowledge of the neighborhood is not required, but an appreciation of its historical significance is helpful.
The Museum is conveniently located close to the MBTA Science Park/West End Station and North Station. Bowdoin Station is about a 10-minute walk.
Visit www.thewestendmuseum.org for more information.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
150 Staniford StBoston, MA 02114
DATE POSTED
January 29, 2020
SKILLS
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Public Relations
- Adult Education
- History
- Advertising
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 5-10 hours a week (for at least 3 months)