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 more than 6,500 employees, including approximately 500 scientists, the Smithsonian holds an estimated total of over 157 million objects, works of art, and specimens.
Requirements: Experience required for this position is as follows: Knowledge of and experience in planning, managing, and leading special museum events; Knowledge of communications development and delivery for special event messaging; Understanding of organizational structures and protocol policies for proper event planning and management; Ability to manage project designs and oversee event budgets; Education equivalence to U.S. higher education programs by a specialized organization for foreign educational credentials.
Benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, 403b retirement plan