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EMPLOYMENT

Thank you for your interest in Marble Springs State Historic Site!
 

Marble Springs State Historic Site seeks an Education & Programming Coordinator to support the goals and mission of the site by performing duties including but not limited to, engaging with area schools, creating and executing special events, and coordinating volunteers.

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Position Title: Education & Programming Coordinator
Location: Knoxville, TN USA
Salary Range: $13/ Hour (28 hours per week) Wed-Sat: 10am-5pm
    Retirement + Match, Sick & Vacation Days, Paid Holidays

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Job Responsibilities:
    The Education and Programming Coordinator is responsible for coordinating programs and special events and assisting the Executive Director with administrative      tasks.


Key Responsibilities will include:
    Programming :

    Help develop and implement educational programming including events, tours, and field trips
    Help plan and execute special events and additional projects.
    Assist with marketing, including the preparation of flyers, newspaper ads, and press releases.

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    Administration:
    Assist in the preparation of bulk mailings.
    Schedule and track facilities use, including rentals.
    Locate and assist in grant writing

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    Volunteer management:
    Assist with implementation of volunteer recruitment, training, and retention program.

    And other responsibilities as needed

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Minimum Qualifications:
    Bachelor's degree preferred, preferably in history, museum studies, communications, education, or related field

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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    A positive, personable demeanor; able to relate well with diverse populations/age groups
    Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, and follow through on issues in a timely manner
    Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
    Keen attention to detail
    Excellent communication skills, strong public speaking skills
    Demonstrated computer skills and management of database systems; this includes development software, spreadsheets, and web applications
    Capacity to exercise sound independent judgment within areas of responsibility
    Social media savvy
    A valid driver’s license

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Physical Demands and Work Environment:
    This position requires the ability to do one or more of the following throughout the day: stand, walk, sit, bend and reach above and below shoulder level. It            involves frequent repetitive motion (typing, filing, etc.) This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 40lbs. The noise level in the work environment is            highly variable, from quiet to loud.

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To apply, send a cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information of three references to:  kyled@marblesprings.net

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Position is available immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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Marble Springs State Historic Site  is funded under an agreement with the Tennessee Historical Commission
 

Marble Springs State Historic Site is also generously supported by Knox County and the Arts and Heritage Fund with supplemental funds provided by the Governor John Sevier Memorial Association.

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This project is being supported in whole or in part, by federal award number 21.027 awarded to Knox County by the  U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Arts & Culture Alliance”

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This project is funded under a Grant Contract with the State of
Tennessee.

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1220 W. Governor John Sevier Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920

 

Marble Springs State Historic Site is also supported by the Wildlife Preservation Endowment from The East Tennessee Foundation. Click on their logo to visit their website for details.

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