Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $39,600.00 - $65,300.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
Health Reimbursement Arrangement
Health savings account
Life insurance
Retirement Plan
short-term disability
long-term disability
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Vacation leave
Family and personal leave
sick leave
Paid holidays
Job Description
The Science Museum of Virginia is a renowned cultural and educational institution located in Richmond, Virginia. Dedicated to inspiring curiosity and fostering a passion for science, the museum offers immersive exhibits, educational programs, and public events that cater to a diverse audience ranging from families and school groups to science enthusiasts. Known for its interactive galleries and engaging experiences, the Science Museum of Virginia serves as a dynamic hub for science learning and community engagement in the region. With a commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, the museum continuously strives to create innovative programs and memorable experiences for visitors of all... Show More
Job Requirements
- minimum education or equivalent experience in event management or related field
- considerable knowledge of special event operations and client relations
- demonstrated leadership experience managing and coaching teams
- ability to multitask and manage details in a fast-paced environment
- proficiency in GSuite or relevant software
- ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- must pass a criminal background check
- valid employment eligibility verification
Job Qualifications
- considerable knowledge of special event operations including planning, setup, and client relations
- strong leadership skills with proven success in team management and coaching
- experience in delegating tasks and maintaining a positive team environment
- proficiency with computers particularly in a GSuite environment or event management software
- demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- experience with customer service or high-level hospitality is desirable
- familiarity with CRM or event management software is a plus
Job Duties
- supervise day-to-day operations of the events team
- manage event budgets and resources
- develop and grow sales through creative rental packages
- build and maintain strong client and vendor relationships
- plan and execute events from inquiry through breakdown
- ensure safety and service standards are met
- lead and coach a diverse team effectively
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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