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McNay Art Museum

Audio/Visual Technician I

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$17.32/hr

... training guides for the Museum. * Maintain high degree of uptime on all audio/visual equipment ... Some nights, weekends, and on-call duty required. - Proficient with Mac OS platform and MS Office ...

South Oxford Management

Leasing Professional

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Be the on-site Tour Guide, showing future residents needs, showing them around your communitys ... Willing to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. * A sharp, professional ...

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What is the difference between Weekend Museum Tour Guide vs Part-Time Museum Educator?

AspectWeekend Museum Tour GuidePart-Time Museum Educator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; knowledge of exhibitsHigh school diploma; teaching or educational background
Work EnvironmentPublic museum tours, interactive visitor engagementEducational programs, workshops, visitor interaction
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in museums offering guided toursFound in museums with educational outreach programs
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding tour guide roles and responsibilitiesLearning about museum education roles

The Weekend Museum Tour Guide primarily focuses on leading guided tours and engaging visitors with exhibits during weekends. In contrast, the Part-Time Museum Educator emphasizes educational programs and workshops, often involving more structured teaching activities. Both roles require knowledge of museum collections and excellent communication skills, but they serve different visitor engagement purposes within the museum industry.

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Group Experience Specialist

Witte Museum

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

GROUP EXPERIENCE SPECIALIST

The Witte Museum is where Nature, Science and Culture meet, through the lens of Texas Deep Time and the themes of Land, Sky, and Water. The Witte is the only museum that focuses on Millions, Thousands and Hundreds of years in what we now call Texas. The Witte inspires people to shape the Future of Texas through transformative and relevant experiences in engaging exhibitions and programs. Founded in 1926, the Witte is located along the San Antonio River and has recently renovated and expanded the entire museum campus.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Group Experience Specialist is responsible for scheduling field trips, group visits and tours. They will assist the client throughout their entire customer journey, proactively communicating throughout the scheduling process from the clients’ initial request to the day of their visit, with the goal of providing a personalized experience. The Group Experience Specialist will support all museum teams by providing schedules and information regarding attendance and participation in programs and activities for groups and individuals. This position reports to the Director of Group Experience & Visitor Analytics.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Schedules and reschedules field trips, group visits, tours, scholarship recipients, and specialty programs
  • Proactively communicates and coordinates with the groups, individuals, and the Witte team to create extraordinary experiences
  • First point of contact for groups upon arrival to the museum
  • Assists with group arrivals and departures, including directing buses, storing lunches, and ensuring a safe environment as guests enter/exit vehicles
  • Builds relationships with educators, tour operators, and group organizers with a focus on customer retention
  • Maintains accurate records of constituents and organizations related to reservations in the CRM system, Tessitura
  • Actively promotes the purchase of memberships, educational programs, and surcharged exhibits
  • Prepares and sends confirmation packets to all groups and individuals that have reservations
  • Follows all cash handling procedures for payments taken for reservations over the phone, and when applicable, at the Admissions Desk
  • Updates and maintains files related to scheduled tours, programs, and specialty programs
  • Creates and prepares materials for distribution for multiple departments, (upon request)
  • Utilizes provided resources, Microsoft Teams, and the Outlook calendar to effectively answer questions and inquiries
  • Answers the main museum line, transfers calls to the proper parties, and provides information about the Witte Museum

EDUCATION:

  • Required: High School diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred: Associates/bachelor’s degree

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

  • Must be detail-oriented, organized, possess excellent people skills, and be service-driven
  • Ability to multi-task and be flexible in a dynamic work environment
  • 1 to 3 years of customer service, guest service or call center experience
  • General office or administrative experience
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member
  • Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Teams, Excel and Outlook
  • Required: Knowledge of CRM and POS Systems
  • Preferred: Knowledge of Tessitura Network Software System, and Wrike
  • Preferred: Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Works in a climate-controlled environment as well as periods of outdoor activities and events, sometimes in varying weather conditions
  • Must be able to walk, stoop, bend, climb stairs, reach overhead, sit and stand for extended periods
  • Occasionally lift heavy objects up to 35 lbs.
  • Frequent near vision use for reading and computer
  • Must be able to function effectively in a sometimes-stressful environment, dealing with a variety of challenges, strict deadlines and numerous contacts
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required to meet operational needs.

The Witte Museum is an equal opportunity employer.

Closing date: Open until filled