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Archives Assistant

Walla Walla, WA ยท On-site

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This is a part-time position working 1040 annual hours (0.5 FTE). This position is funded until ... Collections Archivist and College Archivist and Head of Special Collections are absent.

Archives Assistant

Walla Walla, WA ยท On-site

$22.18 - $24.79/hr

This is a part-time position working 1040 annual hours (0.5 FTE). This position is funded until ... Collections Archivist and College Archivist and Head of Special Collections are absent.

Archives Assistant

Walla Walla, WA ยท On-site

$22.18 - $24.79/hr

This is a part-time position working 1040 annual hours (0.5 FTE). This position is funded until ... Collections Archivist and College Archivist and Head of Special Collections are absent.

The Archives and Collections Assistant is a part-time position that is crucial in assisting the ... Recent undergraduate degree or master's program in a related field (Museum Studies, Public History ...

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Visitor Services Associate

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
Museums and Historical Sitesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Part-time

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Job description

ABOUT THE LUCAS MUSEUM OF NARRATIVE ART
Opening in September 2026, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is dedicated to illustrated storytelling.ย  Founded by George Lucas and Mellody Hobson, the museum's collection features works by artists including Norman Rockwell, Kadir Nelson, Jessie Willcox Smith, N. C. Wyeth, Beatrix Potter, Judith F. Baca, Frida Kahlo, and Maxfield Parrish; as well as comic art legends such as Winsor McCay, Jack Kirby, Frank Frazetta, Alison Bechdel, Chris Ware, and R. Crumb; and photographers Gordon Parks, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Dorothea Lange. The Museum also houses the Lucas Archives, containing models, props, concept art, and costumes from Lucas's filmmaking career.ย 
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Designed by Ma Yansong of MAD with a landscape by Mia Lehrer of Studio-MLA, the Museum is in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, on an 11-acre campus that includes new green space and a 300,000-square-foot building with galleries, two theaters, a library, restaurant, cafe, retail store, and community spaces.ย 
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POSITION SUMMARYย 

The Lucas Museum isdeeplyย committed to deliveringย an exceptional and memorable experience for every visitor.ย Theย Visitorย Servicesย teamย playsย aย vitalย role inย bringing this vision to life by creatingย a welcoming, engaging, and seamless experiences throughout the museum journey.ย 

Reporting to the Manager, Visitor Services, the Visitor Services Associate serves as a key member of the Museum's frontline team and playsย an important roleย in supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of the museum while helping create enriching and inclusive experiences for visitors. Associates may be assigned to a variety of areas throughout the Museum, including ticketing, cash handling, theater ushering, guest engagement, guided tours, wayfinding, and general visitor support.ย 

The Visitor Services Associate is expected to provide exceptional customer service, foster a welcoming environment for all guests, and serve as a knowledgeable ambassador for the Museum's exhibitions, programs, and policies.ย 

This position is available as a full-time, part-time, and part-time seasonal opportunity.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Serve as first point of contact andย ambassadorย for all Museum guests,ย ensuring aย welcomingย andย positiveย visitor experienceย whileย delivering exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholdersย 

  • Maintain a thorough understanding of the Lucas Museum's policies, programs, and offerings, tailoring communication to visitors to aid them in navigating theirย experienceย 

  • Perform assigned workstationย responsibilitiesย whichย mayย include but is not limited toย ticketing, queuing, cash handling,ย theater ushering,ย guest services,ย guidedย tours,ย or other front-of-house assignmentsย 

  • Promote, sell, and provide support for ticket sales and membership programsย 

  • Share relevant information to colleagues, members, and visitors through clear communicationย 

  • Ensure all publicly accessible spaces are impeccably cleanย and visitors actย in accordance withย theย Museum's policies, escalating issues to the Visitor Services management teamย asย neededย 

  • Collaborateย Supportย specialย Museumย initiatives including events, VIP tours,ย public programs,ย and moreย 

  • Participate in department training sessions,ย cross-functional collaborations,ย team meetings,ย and organization-wide initiativesย to support operational excellence and a positive visitor experienceย 

  • Performsย additionalย duties,ย special projects andย assignmentsย as requestedย by the Visitor Services management teamย 

Core Competencies

Analytical Rigor:ย Simplifies complex problems by using critical thinking to evaluate problems, gathering information, incorporating multiple perspectives, understanding causes, andย identifyingย best-possible solutions. Invests time in planning, discovery, and reflection to drive better decisions and more efficient implementations. Adopts an audience-centric approach, understanding the needs of the audience and incorporating them, asย appropriate, into the decision.ย 

Courageous Communication:ย Intentionally works well with others both on the team and cross-functionally to achieve individual, team, department, or organizational goals.ย Values diverse input and working with others as a way to achieve the best output possible.ย 

Collaborative Excellence:ย Displays courage when handling difficult conversations and genuinely and intentionally communicates.ย Relays key messages effectively, targeted to specific audiences.ย Identifiesย others' communication styles and perspectives, adjusting language and approach accordingly.ย Employs active listening to understand, rather than reply. Asks for, integrates, andย valuesย feedback from team, peers, and leaders.ย 

Adaptive Resilience:ย Thrives and grows in a rapidly changing and complex environment.ย Displays flexibility, activates networks, and adopts a continuous growth mindset to learn from mistakes and bounce back from adversity.ย 

Inclusive Interaction:ย Actively contributes to an environment in which all employees feel a sense of belonging, valued for their differences and empowered toย participateย and contribute freely.ย 

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QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimumย of two years of experience in a high-volume, guest-service oriented environmentย 

  • Experience for an arts and cultural organization or high-volume environment with excellent guest service standards preferredย 

  • Proficient in ticketing software, experience in Tessitura is a plus

  • Ability to work flexible hours including weeknight evenings, weekends, and holidaysย 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described below are representative of thoseย requiredย to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.ย 

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods,ย up to 8 hoursย per shift.ย 

  • Ability to move throughout multiple Museum locations, including galleries, theaters, outdoor spaces, and other public areas.ย 

  • Ability toย maintainย an active and visible presence while providing exceptional guest service.ย 

  • Ability to work in a high-volume, public-facing environment with large groups of guests, including school groups, tours,ย special events, and peak attendance periods, whileย maintainingย professionalism, situational awareness, and composure.ย 

  • Ability toย frequentlyย bend, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb stairs as needed.ย 

  • Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, and pull items weighing up to 25 pounds, including wheelchairs, stanchions, signage, guest service equipment, and other operational materials.ย 

  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with guests and colleagues in person, by telephone, and over two-way radio.ย 

  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions.ย 

  • Ability toย maintainย awareness of guest activity and surrounding conditions whileย monitoringย galleries, queues, and public spaces.ย 

$21 - $22.50 an hour
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND OUR COMMITMENT TO DEAIB
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents and supports a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. The Lucas Museum fosters a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment, whether based on race, national origin, gender, gender expression, religion, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other criterion prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our team is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the best qualified people from a diverse candidate pool. Applications from traditionally underrepresented communities are encouraged.
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The statements in this description represent typical elements, criteria, and general work performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the job.
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MISSION AND VISION
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The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is dedicated to the art of illustrated stories. Our mission is to inspire and connect people through the exploration of visual stories and their influences in society.ย 
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VALUES
Our internal and external practices are shaped by the following beliefs and behaviors.
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People First: We meet people wherever they are (physically, intellectually, emotionally). Our inclusive practice connects who people are and what they find emotional in works of art.
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Inspired: We believe that art can move you to feel, think, reflect, and act.
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Collaborative: We believe that nimble thinking and working together yield exponential results.ย 
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STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
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Narrative Art:
Amplify the social impact of storytelling and illustration.ย 
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Community:
Connect to a broad and diverse public.
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Operational Excellence:
Create a healthy and durable institution.ย 
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All staff at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art lead through a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, both within the Museum and with the communities that we serve.
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Salary and titles will be assigned commensurate to the successful candidates' education and experience. An attractive compensation package will be offered to the successful candidate(s).
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