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History Center Exhibitions Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Orange County Regional History Center
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8 people are interested
The Exhibits Assistant Volunteer for The Orange County Regional History Center supports the Exhibits Unit in achieving established organizational goals. This position is responsible for successfully supporting the full range of activities required to expand and strengthen The History Center’s client and guest experience. Event Volunteers are ambassadors of the museum and its mission. They are colleagues of the museum staff. Event Volunteers are agents of customer service.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Creating, mounting, and installing graphics for use in exhibit areas
- Scanning and enhancing images
- Cleaning and repairing artifacts
- Assisting exhibits team with project support
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum Age 18 years with High School Diploma
- Commit to volunteering 1 - 2 shifts per month
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize
- Ability to stand for long periods of time, climb stairs, and lift at least 25 pounds
- Excellent customer service skills
We are committed to equal opportunity volunteerism. We welcome and seek a diverse community of volunteers from varied backgrounds and social identities, including, but not limited to: people of color, immigrant communities, people of all faiths and spirituality, people living with disabilities, lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender communities, and people of diverse ages.
* We are committed to working together towards creating a safe, supportive, and caring volunteer experience where we can learn from each other and grow in service to our communities
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About Orange County Regional History Center
Location:
65 E Central Blvd, Orlando, FL 32801, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Orange County Regional History Center is to serve as the gateway for community engagement, education, and inspiration by preserving and sharing Central Florida’s continually unfolding story.
Description
The Orange County Regional History Center is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution and a member of the American Alliance of Museums. The History Center includes a museum in a historic courthouse, the collection of the Historical Society of Central Florida, the Joseph L. Brechner Research Library, and Heritage Square park. It advances its mission through wide-ranging programs, permanent and traveling exhibits, and limited-run exhibitions from other prestigious institutions.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
65 East Central BoulevardDowntownOrlando, FL 32801
DATE POSTED
March 31, 2022
SKILLS
- Exhibition Arts
- History
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- This is an ongoing volunteer position. Volunteers commit to one to two shifts per week.
- Social Security card required for Orange County background screening.