Position: Special Events Coordinator (IS-1001-11)
About: The Smithsonian Institution, founded in 1846, is the world’s largest museum and research complex consisting of 21 museums and galleries, the National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, and 14 education and research facilities. With over 6,500 employees, including approximately 500 scientists, the Smithsonian houses more than 157 million objects, works of art, and specimens, embodying a rich cultural and educational heritage.
Requirements: Experience required for this position includes knowledge of and experience in planning, managing, and leading special museum events, communication development skills, understanding of organizational structures and protocol policies, and budget management abilities. Education completed outside the United States must be deemed equivalent to U.S. higher education programs. Applicants must pass pre-employment background checks, maintain a bank account for direct deposit, and meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account, paid time off
