Program host job description

Marbles Kids Museum is a vibrant, nonprofit children's museum and IMAX Theatre located in the heart of downtown Raleigh. Marbles has been sparking imagination, discovery, and learning through play since opening its doors in 2007. Marbles' serves a diverse population of families, school groups, and community organizations through award-winning play-based exhibits, summer camps, IMAX documentaries, feature movies, and special events year-round. Today Marbles ranks among the top family destinations in North Carolina providing learning experiences for children with creative programs, and larger-than-life movies.
The Opportunity


Marbles is hiring a playful, enthusiastic School Programs Host to join our part-time team. This position plays an essential role in providing memorable, engaging, welcoming, and safe experiences for our school group visitors. Our School Program Hosts are responsible for providing an exceptional field trip experience, from arrival to departure, including the delivery of Marbles programming.


Job Responsibilities


Deliver museum and IMAX programs to school group visitors. Organize and execute set up and break down of program materials and spaces. Interact and greet school groups and guests at the museum. Explains the facilities, services offered, and resources to school group visitors as necessary. Assist with opening the museum and resetting the exhibits to ensure they are safe, clean, and welcoming. Playfully interact with school groups and guests in museum exhibits to enhance the play and learning experience.
Perform all other duties assigned by the manager.


Ideal Experience and Skill Set


Experience delivering programs, such as classroom instruction, theatrical performances, or interactive presentations to large groups of children. Experience working with school-age children. Flexibility to adjust to varying visitation patterns.



Personal Characteristics


A passion for play and guest service along with genuine joy in interacting with children and families Respectful and approachable Desire to support the Marbles mission to spark imagination, discovery and learning through play
Commitment to maintain safe, clean, organized, and fun environments across campus Positive attitude and strong work ethic


Physical Demands


Walking, standing, stooping, bending Carrying up to 30 lbs.


Schedule


The general schedule will be Wednesday through Friday 8:30am-1:00pm but can vary depending on visitation patterns. Opportunity to work additional weekday and weekend shifts based on availability and organizational needs.


Benefits


Parking and commuter benefits
Two times hourly pay for work on select holidays Great Marbles Perks & Discounts Fitness Benefits

Marbles Kids Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment opportunities because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability, genetic information or any other federal, state or local protected class.

The Orange Bowl Committee (OBC) policy requires that all interested individuals complete the Junior Host Program Data Collection Form. A resume alone is not sufficient. Individuals will not be considered if all data is not collected. Please note all candidates must be at least 21 years old and will be subject to complete a criminal background screening and drug and alcohol testing.

All individuals will be given equal consideration regardless of race, age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, color, religion, and national origin. We assure reasonable accommodation under the American Disabilities Act.
Please note the deadline to submit your interest is u ntil positions have been filled but no later than December 9th close of business

OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION

TITLE : Junior Host (Independent Contractor)

DEPARTMENT: Events and Team Operations

SUPERVISED BY: Manager of Events and Team Operations and Host Committee Chair

SUMMARY: Individuals work directly with the Teams, Coaches, Athletic Director, traveling party as well as our Orange Bowl Host Committee during the Orange Bowl Festival. There is a stipend for the position plus reimbursement for work-related expenses. The opportunity runs from December 25, 2022 (evening check-in ) through December 31, 2022 (checkout) .

ESSENTIAL DUTIES


Assist the Host Committee and Orange Bowl Staff with all functions of hosting the teams in the 2022 Capital One Orange Bowl Provide hospitality services for student-athletes and VIP guests Assist with the student-athlete gift suite Provide transportation for VIP guests as needed Assist with various bowl week outings Take daily inventory of gifts, hospitality products and equipment Interact with Orange Bowl Committee Members, coaches, athletic administrators and student-athletes in a manner that is becoming of the Orange Bowl Committee Perform other duties as assigned by the Orange Bowl Host Committee Chairs Set-up and keep product inventory, and work in the official party and student-athlete hospitality rooms All other duties as assigned by your Host Committee Chair and the Events and Team Operations Coordinator


REQUIREMENTS


Must be at least 21 years old. Successful passing of a criminal background screening, alcohol & drug testing and satisfactory driving record history. Requires working long hours and some heavy lifting. Highly motivated, detailed oriented, knowledgeable of event management and able to handle various tasks simultaneously. Ability to work evenings and weekends.



Note:


The stipend for the opportunity is $500 plus reimbursement for work-related expenses.


Please note the deadline to submit your interest is Wednesday, August 31, 2022 close of business.