Museum Associate – Western Development Museum – Moose Jaw
About the role
August 1, 2025
Supports the WDM Moose Jaw in achieving its public trust responsibilities through providing exceptional visitor services and assisting with the delivery of a wide range of programs and events to diverse audiences. Works cooperatively with all members of the staff team to create a positive museum experience. Undertakes special projects as assigned by the Museum Manager.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Supports the planning and delivery of programs and events, including setup, participant supervision, activity assistance, and evaluation. • Greets and orients visitors, provides information about the Museum, local attractions, and volunteer opportunities. • Supports admissions, gift shop sales, and membership promotion; performs light cleaning in public areas. • Assists with seasonal attractions (e.g., Short Line 101 rides) and exhibit setup, including photographing artifacts and preparing displays. • Helps develop community engagement initiatives and builds relationships with local schools and educators. • Supports volunteers involved in programs and events. • Aids in promotion through social media, bulletin boards, and other communication channels. • Completes administrative duties, including managing the online booking system and opening Museum spaces. • Performs other tasks as assigned to support daily Museum operations.
QUALIFICATIONS: • Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent & a minimum 1-2 years of pertinent experience in customer service and program development and delivery. • Enthusiastic about engaging with diverse visitors of all ages and abilities. • Knowledgeable and interested in Saskatchewan’s heritage and culture. • Strong written and verbal communication skills; effective interpersonal engagement. • Works well independently and as part of a team. • Inclusive, respectful, and professional in all interactions. • Responsible, adaptable, and maintains high integrity. • Well-organized and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Museum Associate – Western Development Museum – Moose Jaw
About the role
August 1, 2025
Supports the WDM Moose Jaw in achieving its public trust responsibilities through providing exceptional visitor services and assisting with the delivery of a wide range of programs and events to diverse audiences. Works cooperatively with all members of the staff team to create a positive museum experience. Undertakes special projects as assigned by the Museum Manager.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Supports the planning and delivery of programs and events, including setup, participant supervision, activity assistance, and evaluation. • Greets and orients visitors, provides information about the Museum, local attractions, and volunteer opportunities. • Supports admissions, gift shop sales, and membership promotion; performs light cleaning in public areas. • Assists with seasonal attractions (e.g., Short Line 101 rides) and exhibit setup, including photographing artifacts and preparing displays. • Helps develop community engagement initiatives and builds relationships with local schools and educators. • Supports volunteers involved in programs and events. • Aids in promotion through social media, bulletin boards, and other communication channels. • Completes administrative duties, including managing the online booking system and opening Museum spaces. • Performs other tasks as assigned to support daily Museum operations.
QUALIFICATIONS: • Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent & a minimum 1-2 years of pertinent experience in customer service and program development and delivery. • Enthusiastic about engaging with diverse visitors of all ages and abilities. • Knowledgeable and interested in Saskatchewan’s heritage and culture. • Strong written and verbal communication skills; effective interpersonal engagement. • Works well independently and as part of a team. • Inclusive, respectful, and professional in all interactions. • Responsible, adaptable, and maintains high integrity. • Well-organized and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.