OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UKRAINIAN MUSEUM

JOB OPENING(S)

MUSEUM EDUCATOR (Part-time position)

THE UKRAINIAN MUSEUM in New York City seeks a part-time Educator to oversee and develop its educational programs, which highlight and address the rich and diverse Ukrainian cultural exhibitions and programs presented at the Museum.

The Educator will be responsible for the creation of interpretive programs and materials in support of The Ukrainian Museum’s collections and exhibits. Duties will include the design, implementation and evaluation of programs for schools, children, families and Museum visitors.

The successful candidate will actively expand and support collaborative relationships to increase the Museum’s audience and further the educational initiatives of the Museum.
           
This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting team in our modern facility, and to work with curators, staff members, interns and volunteers in the development of stimulating and informative programs for our visitors.

Qualifications: Must have an undergraduate degree in Art History, Art Education, Education, Communications, Public Relations or related field; or an equivalent combination of training, education and experience. The candidate must have demonstrated experience in Social Media, excellent communication and presentation skills (written and oral), fluency and/or working knowledge of the Ukrainian language and fluency in English.

The successful candidate should enjoy educating audiences of all ages and be comfortable with inquiry-based teaching, sensitive to working with diverse audiences, and have excellent interpersonal skills.

Please submit resume and cover letter to ukrmushr@gmail.com or mail to: The Ukrainian Museum, Attn: HR, 222 East 6th Street, New York, NY 10003. No phone calls please.

The Ukrainian Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

INTERNSHIPS

No internships available at this time. Send a proposal to info@ukrainianmuseum.org

VOLUNTEERS

Volunteers are integral to the life of the Museum, which offers interesting and rewarding opportunities for training and experience in an established Arts and Culture institution.

Skilled and talented individuals interested in contributing regular hours to the Museum are welcome to submit their resumes via e-mail to info(a)ukrainianmuseum.org. A basic working knowledge of Ukrainian is a requirement; fluency is preferred. In your cover letter, state the reasons for your interest in volunteering at the Museum, describe your particular skill set (art historian, journalist, computer geek, museum enthusiast, etc.), and the days/hours per week you would like to commit to the Museum.