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Programs and Volunteer Assistant (summer) - WDM Yorkton

Western Development Museum - Yorkton, Yorkton
Deadline: March 25, 2024 - April 17, 2024

Contact

E-mail: yorkton@wdm.ca

Website: http://www.wdm.ca/careers

Deadline

April 17, 2024

The WDM Yorkton is seeking a Programs and Volunteer Assistant for a summer term position. The candidate will work in a support role for education and public programming, and additionally with the Museum Assistant in the area of visitor services.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Become familiar with all aspects of museums, specifically the WDM Yorkton.
• Assist with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of in-person and online museum programming.
• Participate in the development and presentation of educational and public programming, value-added interpretation, and special events.
• Generate effective and creative ways to enhance public visitation and community engagement.
• Visitor service duties include processing admissions and gift shop sales; basic phone reception; providing tourism information; handling general Museum inquiries and directing specific inquiries to appropriate departments.
• Create and maintain a sanitary & welcoming environment in the reception, public facility, and gallery areas.
• General office and other duties as assigned.

This is an approximately 16-week full-time term position, 35 hours/week: May 5 - August 24, 2024 (exact start date is flexible). 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Shifts include weekday, weekend and occasional evening work.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a criminal record and vulnerable sector check.

Full details including wage are available at www.wdm.ca/careers

Apply by April 17, 2024.

Summer Programs and Volunteer Assistant Selection Committee
Western Development Museum - Yorkton
P.O. Box 98
Yorkton, SK S3N 2V6

Email: yorkton@wdm.ca