Museum Volunteer

 

Description:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Prepare for and facilitate drop-in guided tours and privately scheduled visits.
  • Participate in curator-led tours and tall‹s to learn more about special exhibitions and new works on view.
  • Participate as Ask Me volunteers by signing up for shifts, maintaining visibility in the galleries, and interacting with visitors. This includes events like Art in Bloom, Third Thursdays, Exhibition openings, and Family Days.
  • Represent PMA at select off-site community events by helping to manage a table of PMA resources and activities for participants of all ages.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and skills in facilitation of conversation.
  • Flexible, friendly and outgoing personality.
  • Commitment to volunteer public service and to working with diverse populations.
  • Interest in and enthusiasm for art, including contemporary art and architecture.
  • Interest in and enthusiasm for all areas of the Portland Museum of Art's collection, mission, goals, and programs.

Organization Portland Museum of Art
Industry Museum Jobs
Occupational Category Museum Volunteer
Job Location Portland,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2024-08-04 10:41 am
Expires on 2025-01-21