Position Title | Public Programs Associate |
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Department | Education (Pblic Prgrms) - 051 |
Position Summary | The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world's preeminent scientific and cultural institutions, and has as its mission to discover, interpret and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education and exhibition. The Museum's Public Programs department works to create an inclusive and accessible platform for science communication, sparking curiosity, joy and understanding through innovative and educational activations. Public Programs creatively showcases the work from within the Museum and reaches New Yorkers with engaging, relevant and well-researched content for audiences of all ages. The Public Programs Associate plays a pivotal role in orchestrating seamless events. They are responsible for handling event logistics with both external talent and internal collaborators, ensuring all technical aspects are in order for a diverse range of engaging programs. This energetic self-starter will facilitate all aspects of presenter logistics, including agreements, travel arrangements and reimbursements. On the day of events, the Associate will work directly with the Programming Manager to coordinate onsite management, ensuring everything runs smoothly. With a focus on customer service, they adeptly manage inboxes and phones, providing invaluable support to both presenters and attendees. Additionally, this role involves effectively coordinating schedules and setting meetings with collaborators, as well as scouting for captivating science and artistic events on a monthly basis. Post-event, they are instrumental in the distribution and analysis of assessments, allowing their team to continually refine and enhance programming for an even more enriching visitor experience. The Associate will join a small team, and should be excited for the opportunity to bring innovative ideas for programming to the Museum. This position involves some work on nights and weekends. Responsibilities include:
The expected salary range for the Public Programs Associate is $43,000/annual - $48,000/annual. This position is overtime-eligible and the AMNH offers an extensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our dedicated and diverse community. Pay will be determined based on several factors. The hiring range for the position at commencement is based on the type of work and the scope of responsibilities. The salary and placement offered is based on a number of individualized factors, including, but not limited to, skills, knowledge, training, education, credentials, areas of specialization and depth and scope of experience. |
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Category | Full-Time |
Total Number of Scheduled Hours Per Pay Period | 70 |
Union Status | Non-Union |
FLSA | Non-Exempt |
Expected Salary Minimum | $43,000/annual |
Expected Salary Maximum | $48,000/annual |
EEO Statement | The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Museum does not discriminate with respect to employment, or admission or access to Museum facilities, programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, gender (including sexual harassment), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy and lactation accommodations, alienage or citizenship status, current or former participation in the uniformed services, status as a veteran, caregiver, pre-employment marijuana testing, sexual and reproductive health decisions, salary history, national or ethnic origin, height, weight, or on account of any other basis prohibited by applicable City, State, or Federal law. Additional protections are afforded in employment based on arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking and sex offenses, unemployment status, and credit history, in each case to the extent provided by law. |
Quick Link | https://careers.amnh.org/postings/4083 |
Posting Number | GS758P |
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Open Date | 04/10/2024 |
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Open Until Filled | Yes |
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