Public Programs & Events Strategist

Colonial Group; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History seeks a Public Program & Events Manager to lead the development, coordination, and production of public programs across CMNH. You will drive revenue and ensure a unified visitor experience in collaboration with multiple departments, reporting to the Senior Director of Museum Experience.

Responsibilities include budgeting, contract review, vendor coordination, and program evaluation, with required evening and weekend work.

Qualifications

• Two years of project management and program development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience holding non-direct reports accountable for tasks.
• Experience with contracts, budgets, and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop, schedule and produce public programs for CMNH and the region.
• Collaborate across CMNH and Carnegie Museums to align with mission.
• Manage program budgets and vendor relationships.
• Coordinate event logistics including staffing, AV, and production elements.
• Prepare documentation and communications for programs and events.

Skills

Project management

Public speaking

Budgeting

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Teams

SharePoint

Asana

Job description

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History seeks a Public Program & Events Manager to lead the development, coordination, and production of public programs across CMNH. You will drive revenue and ensure a unified visitor experience in collaboration with multiple departments, reporting to the Senior Director of Museum Experience.

Responsibilities include budgeting, contract review, vendor coordination, and program evaluation, with required evening and weekend work.