Museum Community Events Assistant

6 months ago


Halifax, Canada Government of Nova Scotia Full time

**Competition #**: 42464

**Department**: Communities, Culture, Tourism & Heritage

**Location**: HALIFAX

**Type of Employment**: Student

**Union Status**: Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG

**Closing Date**: 22-Apr-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

About Us

Nova Scotia's culture and heritage contribute to vibrant communities and enrich the quality of life in every part of the province. The Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage invites Nova Scotians to experience and participate in our rich cultural expression.

By exploring our past, we appreciate where we came from. This enriches our lives today and gives us insight for times ahead. Through investing in our future, we help realize the potential of our people and talents. We foster an environment that embraces ideas and innovation. Jobs are generated and our creative economy flourishes. Encouraging cultural expression brings life to our communities. We each contribute to the province we call home through distinct perspectives and traditions. Together, our diversity defines the uniqueness of Nova Scotia.

About Our Opportunity

They will assist in raising the online profile of the museum in various web and digital projects; contribute using resourceful, creative, and innovative methods to market the busy summer tourist season of museum programs and activities. They will develop online museum experiences, support summer events, and assist in future museum event plans.

Qualifications and Experience

Good communication and organizational skills are required. Computer proficiency with common software and web search is required. Interpersonal and problem-solving skills are needed and the ability to work effectively in a team environment and with a variety of community partners and members of the public.

Working Conditions

**Main Areas of work**: Museum Galleries, the museum's anchor yard and courtyard, office spaces, ship CSS Acadia. Projects with the Marketing and Events Officer, and programs with Visitor Experience staff.

Additional Information

Work may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. This opportunity will be 35 hours a week

What We Offer
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Countless career paths.

**Pay Grade**: HOURLY

**Salary Range**: $18.00 - Bi-Weekly

**Employment Equity Statement**:
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