Job Order Detail

Description

The WDM Yorkton is seeking a Program 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.

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

This position is dependent on funding through the Young Canada Works program and candidates must meet Young Canada Works eligibility requirements.