Position: Adult Education Coordinator
About: The Chicago Botanic Garden is seeking a dedicated Coordinator for Adult Education to join their team. This position involves developing, planning, and implementing a variety of non-certificate classes in categories like Photography, Botanical Arts, Nature Studies, Cooking, and Private Classes. The programs align with the garden’s mission objectives and aim to enhance the connection between individuals and plants, prioritizing continuous improvement and meeting budget goals. The Coordinator will collaborate with instructors and internal departments to ensure successful program implementation and a rewarding educational experience for participants.
Requirements: A minimum of 3 years of experience in customer service and event planning; At least 2 years of experience managing multiple technological systems for class logistics; Background of at least 2 years in Adult Continuing Education; Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and additional hours as needed; Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits: health insurance, 401(k), employee wellness programs, competitive salary, professional development opportunities