Public Programs Coordinator

Civicworks; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

James Monroe Museum in Fredericksburg seeks a Public Programs Coordinator to design and host educational programs, coordinate onsite events, and drive marketing initiatives. You will manage rentals, maintain the museum website and social media, and perform related administrative duties to boost public visibility and funding.

The ideal candidate plans engaging public programming for diverse audiences and has experience in event coordination and digital content updates using standard office

Qualifications

• Ability to plan and present educational programs to diverse audiences.
• Experience presenting organized, thematic information to diverse audiences.
• Experience planning and managing promotional events in a public setting.
• Ability to post and modify website and social media content.
• Proficiency with standard office computer software and equipment.
• Associate's degree or equivalent training and experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate educational programs, special events, and marketing initiatives to enhance visibility and funding.
• Coordinate onsite programs for visitors and tour groups.
• Manage rental activities and related scheduling.
• Maintain the museum website and social media accounts.
• Perform related administrative duties at the University of Mary Washington.

Skills

Public programs

Event planning

Social media

Website editing

Office software

Audience communication

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Website CMS

Job description

The Public Programs Coordinator at James Monroe Museum facilitates educational programs, special events, and marketing initiatives to enhance the Museum's public visibility and funding. The role coordinates onsite programs for visitors and tour groups, manages rental activities, maintains the Museum website and social media, and performs related administrative duties at the University of Mary Washington.

Key qualifications:

• Ability to plan and present educational programs to diverse audiences
• Experience in presenting organized, thematic information to diverse audiences
• Experience in planning and managing promotional events in a public setting
• Ability to post and modify website and social media content
• Proficiency with standard office computer software and equipment
• Associate's degree or equivalent training and experience in a related field