The Museum of Science is hiring: Community Engagement Communications Specialist
The Museum of Science, Boston, MA, United States
Job Description
Museum of Science, Boston
www.mos.org
Innovation and creativity come from the unique perspectives of a diverse staff. We value your perspective.
Join the Museum of Science, Boston, and be a driving force in connecting our community with the wonders of science!
WHO WE ARE: The Museum of Science is dedicated to inspiring a lifelong love of science in everyone. We are committed to inclusivity, innovation, and education, serving diverse communities through our exhibits, programs, and outreach efforts.
We're searching for a dynamic Communications and Community Outreach Specialist who is eager to elevate our outreach initiatives and forge lasting relationships with local communities. If you're a creative communicator with a passion for engaging diverse audiences, this role is your opportunity to make a significant impact.
What You'll Do:
- Strategic Communication: Collaborate with the Community Engagement team to design and execute innovative outreach communication plans that spotlight our community events and initiatives.
- Content Creation: Develop engaging content for newsletters, social media, and marketing materials to captivate and inform our audiences.
- Event Coordination: Lead the organization and logistics of community events, ensuring every detail contributes to an impactful experience.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Present updates to internal and external stakeholders, highlighting the success and reach of our outreach efforts.
- Material Management: Manage the inventory and distribution of outreach materials, ensuring our resources are always ready for action.
What You'll Bring:
- Experience in community engagement, program management, or communications, preferably in a cultural institution or mission-driven organization
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with diverse communities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Smartsheet, Salesforce, or similar tools is a plus
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred
Extra Credit
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Make an Impact: Be a key player in shaping how we engage with the community and support our mission of making science accessible to all.
- Innovative Environment: Join a team that values creativity and is passionate about inspiring curiosity and innovation in science.
BENEFITS:
Benefits for full-time, exempt (salaried) staff include free parking, T accessibility, commuter spending account, 23 vacation days, 12 holidays, 10 sick days, medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement and savings plan, health care/dependent care flex spending plan, a Museum Membership, employee discounts, employee referral program, tuition assistance, professional development, direct deposit, free admission, free Duck Tours, discounted movie passes, and much more!