Experiential Learning Manager, Camps

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Science World Full time

**Regular Full Time**

**Position: Experiential Learning Manager, Camps**

**Reports to: Director, Performance and Fun Times**

Science World is a BC-based charitable organization that engages the people of British Columbia in STEAM literacy. Our mission is to ignite wonder and empower dreams through science and nature.

Our people are our greatest asset. As part of our team, you will become part of a diverse community that acknowledges everyone’s unique talents and empowers people to do what is right for our visitors and each other. You will work in an environment where we believe in developing our employees and growing their strengths, while focusing on our values: Curious, Playful, Inclusive, Relevant and Collaborative.

**Position Description**:
As a facility, Science World is generally open to the public seven days a week, with some extended evening hours in the summer months. Typical office hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm, with front-facing and operational teams also working a variety of shifts including weekends, holidays and evenings. Hours of work and other related requirements will be scheduled according to business needs and this may include special events on evenings, weekends and holidays.

**Responsibilities**:

- Hire, train, and manage staff for all Science World camp-based programs
- Manage registration (including bursary programs) customer interactions for Science World camps
- Oversee program development for all camp programs and ensure that program descriptions are maintained in a format that can be shared with partner groups as needed
- Develop programs, connecting with feature exhibition content where possible
- Contribute to marketing and collateral resource material related to a portfolio of responsibilities
- Contribute to report and proposal writing related to a portfolio of responsibilities in support of our fundraising team
- Lead the curatorial work for a permanent exhibit gallery at Science World including:

- Periodic exhibit evaluation and exhibit renewal work
- Evaluating the effectiveness (learning and logístical) of new and existing gallery exhibits and experiences
- Working with front facing Science Facilitators to develop and maintain operational best practices
- Recruiting, training and supervising gallery volunteers
- With the Exhibits team, assisting in content development and evaluation of new exhibits and projects
- Perform other related duties as required to fulfill any changing business needs of this role

**Qualifications**:

- A degree in Education or a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
- Proven experience working with Science World’s target audience in an informal educational environment
- Experience with leading camp-based programs
- Experience recruiting, training, supervising and scheduling a program delivery team
- Excellent communication skills and research skills, including presentations to groups of varied audience (adults, youth and children)
- Strong collaboration and teamwork skills are essential
- Demonstrated dependability, reliability and flexibility, capable of working independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem solving, organizational and time management skills
- Must be able to lift 12 kg safely
- Current driver’s abstract for examination and approval is an asset
- Able to travel around the province as required
- Able to work weekends, holidays and evenings as required to support specific events

Science World offers a substantial benefits package including: Extended Health, Dental, RRSP matching, generous paid time off (vacation, sick, wellness days), Personal Enrichment day, Science World membership, Hybrid Work environment and Professional Development.

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