Summer Tour Guide

The Brandon General Museum and Archives Posted: June 2, 2023
Expires: July 1, 2023
Location
19 9th Street, Brandon, Canada
Category
Application Procedure
Resume, Cover Letter
Contact Name
BGMA Board of Directors
Phone Number
204-717-1514

Description

Are you passionate about history and the city of Brandon? The Brandon General Museum and Archives is now hiring a summer Tour Guide for a 9-week basis starting mid to late June to assist the Museum Administer and BGMA Volunteers.

The successful candidate should have experience with independent research, scholarly writing, public speaking, and social media posts.

Some duties and responsibilities may include: greeting patrons and giving tours, assisting with the setup and install of displays and exhibits, detailed research with reliable sources that have been cross-referenced for articles or interpretive texts, cleaning the museum space

Knowledge of museum etiquette and artifact conservation is an asset, but not a requirement.

Must meet all the requirements for Canada Summer Jobs*

Pay is $14.15 per hour for 30 hours a week

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume to the BGMA Office and Board of Directors at bgmainfo@wcgwave.ca

*The Government of Canada funded this job through the Canada Summer Jobs program. You must be aged between 15 and 30 and be legally entitled to work in Canada. International students are not eligible. Further details regarding Canada Summer Jobs can be found here