About the Organization
It is a wonderful time to be a part of our Thanksgiving Point team! As a local Non-Profit, our mission is to bring to life the joy of learning, curiosity, and the wonders of the natural world through world-class experiences that engage, delight, and inspire. Our vision is to engage families and individuals of all ages and abilities. We accomplish this through a variety of offerings and world-class places to explore and visit. Team Members enjoy free venue admissions for themselves and their families, a 401K match incentive, work/life balance and wellness benefits, growth opportunities, Sundays always off, and so much more! We are a one-of-a-kind place, and we want Team Members who are too. Come on board and feel the tremendous reward of improving the lives of all those who enter our doors!
Description
Exhibit Developer Job Description
Wage: $18-22
Shift: Full time, M-F 8:30-5pm, closed Sundays.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance offerings, work/life balance tools, HSA employer match for eligible plans, 401K after 6 months of work including an employer match, Employee Assistance Program, Free Membership, Discounts, FinFit Program, on-the-job training, and more!
*Please submit examples of past work*
Responsibilities
- Responsible for developing narrative content for exhibit projects.
- Develop text copy for exhibit graphics.
- Participate in and contribute to the exhibit design and development process with other members of the exhibit team.
- Thoughtfully promote a love of inquiry and discovery by creating safe, inclusive, and fun opportunities for transformative experiences through high quality, intentional craftsmanship and intelligent, human centered, universal design.
- Follow all safety protocols
- Exemplify and uphold Thanksgiving Point’s Mission, Values and Policies
Requirements:
- Possess an understanding and have experience with universal/human-centered design or similar methods of developing immersive content for public engagement in a museum or informal learning environment.
- Ability to recognize core concepts during exhibit development and incorporate those concepts into engaging narrative threads that encourage exploration and inquiry.
- Ability to articulate ideas clearly in group and individual discussions both verbally and written.
- Ability to produce exhibit graphic text that is efficient and effective.
- Proficiency in producing well-crafted projects.
- Excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as a critical team member.
- Open to direction and feedback in collaborative environment.
- Work well with people and have good communication skills.
- Physical abilities may inculde: lifiting 20 lbs, manipulating small objections, work at a computer, sitting or standing for long periods of time, etc.
- Pass a background check.
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you have questions about accommodations, please reach out to hr@thanksgivingpoint.org.
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Position
Exhibit Developer
Shift
Days
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Location
Thanksgiving Point
Category
Maintenance
Signing Bonus-
Number Filled
0
This position is currently accepting applications.