Cosmic Show Host & Planetarium Operator (Part-Time)

Washington Pavilion; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Engaging work environment

Opportunity to inspire curiosity

Job summary

A cultural institution in Sioux Falls is seeking a Part-Time Planetarium Presenter/Operator to engage audiences through live and pre-recorded shows. This role combines public speaking, guest engagement, and light technical operation. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a background in astronomy or education, and the ability to work flexible hours including weekends. If you love sparking curiosity and creating memorable experiences, this could be the job for you!

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and public speaking ability.
• Interest in technical operations and astronomy is essential.
• Availability for evening and weekend shifts is required.

Responsibilities

• Host live and pre-recorded planetarium shows for audiences.
• Deliver educational programs that engage various demographics.
• Operate projection systems and troubleshoot technical issues as needed.

Skills

Strong public speaking and communication skills

Comfort presenting to groups

Ability to learn and operate technical systems

Education

Background or interest in astronomy, science, education, theater, or museums

Tools

Planetarium software

Audio-visual systems

Job description

A cultural institution in Sioux Falls is seeking a Part-Time Planetarium Presenter/Operator to engage audiences through live and pre-recorded shows. This role combines public speaking, guest engagement, and light technical operation. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a background in astronomy or education, and the ability to work flexible hours including weekends. If you love sparking curiosity and creating memorable experiences, this could be the job for you!