Position Summary
The Museum Coordinator supports the day-to-day operations of the Melfort & District Museum and plays an important role in public programming, collections care, exhibits, tours, volunteer support, and general museum operations. This position helps ensure the museum remains organized, welcoming, and responsive to community needs while contributing to the preservation and sharing of local history and heritage.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the development, delivery, promotion, and evaluation of museum programs, fundraisers, special activities, and community programming
Assist with the training and support of summer students
Support the care, documentation, management, and research of the museum collection, including cataloguing, data entry, and record maintenance
Provide tours of the museum collection and buildings to visitors, schools, and other groups
Assist with the preparation, installation, maintenance, and evaluation of exhibits and displays
Assist with volunteer recruitment, coordination, and support
Help with the day-to-day operations of the museum and maintain an organized, welcoming environment
Assume responsibility for museum operations in the absence of the Curator
Perform other related duties as assigned in support of the smooth operation of the museum