{"id":2804,"date":"2020-01-13T10:00:40","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T18:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/?p=2804"},"modified":"2020-01-10T10:38:06","modified_gmt":"2020-01-10T18:38:06","slug":"national-nordic-museum-ft-employment-adult-education-and-interpretation-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/2020\/01\/13\/national-nordic-museum-ft-employment-adult-education-and-interpretation-coordinator\/","title":{"rendered":"National Nordic Museum | FT Employment | Adult Education and Interpretation Coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Adult Education and Interpretation Coordinator, is responsible for<br \/>\ndeveloping and managing adult education offerings at the National Nordic<br \/>\nMuseum, including, but not limited to, classes, workshops, conferences,<br \/>\ndocent training, and public programs. This position provides oversight of the<br \/>\nMuseum\u2019s tour program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Essential Job Functions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Develop and manage adult education programming, including<br \/>\nworkshops, classes, conferences, Folk School, and other educational<br \/>\nprogramming as assigned<br \/>\n\u25cf Propose creative, dynamic approaches to foster audience engagement<br \/>\n\u25cf Manage the Museum\u2019s tour program, including developing interpretive<br \/>\ntechniques and materials for the docent program<br \/>\n\u25cf Research, plan, develop, implement, and evaluate educational<br \/>\nprogramming; compile budgets; manage resources, scheduling,<br \/>\ncommunications, outreach, and timelines<br \/>\n\u25cf Develop and manage partnerships with community groups to enhance<br \/>\neducational programming<br \/>\n\u25cf Understand the needs of the communities served by the Museum<br \/>\n\u25cf Must have an authentic belief in and support of accessibility and equity<br \/>\nfor diverse audiences and learning styles<br \/>\n\u25cf Develop, implement, and track metrics to measure, evaluate,<br \/>\ninterpret, and analyze the effectiveness and impact of public programs<br \/>\n\u25cf In collaboration with Curatorial staff, develop programs, activities, and<br \/>\ninterpretive materials to complement temporary and permanent<br \/>\nexhibitions<br \/>\n\u25cf Provide administrative and programmatic support to Educational &amp;<br \/>\nCultural Programs Manager as required<br \/>\n\u25cf Respond to proposals and general inquiries concerning Museum<br \/>\nprogramming<br \/>\n\u25cf Liaise with Museum staff to communicate needs in the areas of<br \/>\nmarketing, volunteers, fund development, and facilities support<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Skills\/Abilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Excellent communication skills, including public speaking<br \/>\n\u25cf Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a<br \/>\nvariety of stakeholders (staff, volunteers, instructors, vendors,<br \/>\ncustomers)<br \/>\n\u25cf Highly organized and detail oriented, with excellent administrative and<br \/>\ntime management skills<br \/>\n\u25cf Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects with high energy and<br \/>\nstrong problem-solving skills<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Ability to anticipate needs and challenges, take initiative, ask<br \/>\nquestions, and provide solutions to achieve department and<br \/>\norganization objectives<br \/>\n\u25cf Ability to work independently and in a team setting<br \/>\n\u25cf Knowledge of Nordic culture and language desirable<br \/>\n\u25cf Adaptable to changing business situations and environments<br \/>\n\u25cf Highly professional public presence and strong customer service<br \/>\norientation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u25cf BA required (MA preferred) and 3+ years relevant experience in<\/p>\n<p>Museum education or related field<br \/>\n\u25cf Weekend and evening work<br \/>\n\u25cf Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, Excel,<br \/>\nPowerPoint<br \/>\n\u25cf Proficient in PC platform<br \/>\n\u25cf Valid driver\u2019s license<br \/>\n\u25cf Ability to lift 35lbs<br \/>\n\u25cf Ability to be seated\/standing for extended periods<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Adult Education and Interpretation Coordinator, is responsible for developing and managing adult education offerings at the National Nordic Museum, including, but not limited to, classes, workshops, conferences, docent training, and public programs. This position provides oversight of the Museum\u2019s tour program. Essential Job Functions \u25cf Develop and manage adult education programming, including workshops, classes, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":2806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[86,200,256,100,441,175,16,349,486,25,52],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2807,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2804\/revisions\/2807"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/advis104\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}