Museum Programs & Outreach Coordinator

Lamar University; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance?

Life insurance

State of Texas Retirement plans

Tuition covered for employees and/or 


Paid time off – vacation, sick, andhol

Job summary

Lamar University’s Spindletop Boomtown Museum seeks a Programming and Marketing Coordinator to lead marketing initiatives, coordinate programs and events, and supervise staff for a dynamic public-facing museum environment.

You will support guest services, retail operations, and exhibit care while partnering with the Director to ensure a safe, engaging visitor experience across indoor and outdoor spaces.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a related field or administration with at least 1 year programming experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations or related field is desirable.
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible programming experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing and outreach initiatives for museum programs and events.
• Coordinate museum programs, events, and visitor services including logistics and ticketing.
• Manage gift shop, cash handling, and revenue deposits.
• Supervise part-time staff and volunteers to support operations and public programs.
• Assist with collections, digitization, and facilities maintenance as needed.

Skills

Marketing

Outreach

Event planning

Public engagement

Communications

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Lamar University’s Spindletop Boomtown Museum seeks a Programming and Marketing Coordinator to lead marketing initiatives, coordinate programs and events, and supervise staff for a dynamic public-facing museum environment.

You will support guest services, retail operations, and exhibit care while partnering with the Director to ensure a safe, engaging visitor experience across indoor and outdoor spaces.