From: "Jim Hahn" <jhahn@wchsm.org> Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 13:51:21 -0800 Subject: Director of Education & Programming - Waukesha County Museum, WI Message-ID: <A2C2F0AA32B02243B731BEC62DBF7453048B2B8B0E@EX-BE-015-SFO.shared.themessagecenter.com>
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Subject: Director of Education & Programming - Waukesha County Museum, WI
The Waukesha County Museum is currently seeking a Director of Education & P
rogramming to lead, develop, and grow its educational and programming initi
atives as we implement a new strategic plan over the next few years. This e
xciting position will play a key role in developing engaging education prog
rams and events that both educate and entertain a wide variety of audiences
. Proven experience developing successful programs from youth to seniors is
needed. Experience with scouting programs also beneficial.
Experience developing new start-up programs that have gained grant support
is a plus. An understanding of developing programs to meet state curriculum
guidelines and how to establish contacts within educational institutions d
esired.
We are seeking an individual with energy, creativity, and an engaging publi
c personality. This position will serve as the main "face" to schools, educ
ators, community outreach programs, and guided tours. Experience successful
ly leading adult committees and education task forces toward common goals i
s ideal. If you like the idea of being a part of a growing non-profit and b
eing in charge of making the museum's educational offerings expand, grow, a
nd succeed, then please apply.
This is a full-time 40+ hr/week department head position reporting directly
to the Executive Director. Due to the nature of this position, the work we
ek is Tuesday-Saturday. Evenings will also be required as needed. Health, d
ental and generous vacation benefits.
To apply please email cover letter with salary requirements and resume to K
irsten Lee Villegas at kvillegas@wchsm.org<mailto:kvillegas@wchsm.org>.