Educational Programming and Visitor Services Manager (Museum Sector)

Jēkabpils novada pašvaldība

LATVIJA, A. Brodeles iela 7, Viesīte, Jēkabpils nov., Jēkabpils nov., Lettland

Viesīte Museum "Sēlija" invites applications for an EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND VISITOR SERVICES SPECIALIST Viesīte Museum "Sēlija", a municipal institution of Jēkabpils Municipality (A. Brodeles 7, Viesīte, Jēkabpils Municipality), is seeking to expand its team with an Educational Programming and Visitor Services Specialist (professional code 2621 11). ________________________________________ Job Responsibilities: • Plan, organize, and lead the museum's educational activities, classes, and thematic events for diverse audiences. • Manage visitor reception, education, and interpretation of museum exhibitions and displays (guided tours, presentations, etc.). • Prepare informational materials and content for the museum's public communication. • Strengthen the museum's partnerships with schools, educational and cultural institutions. • Enhance the museum's visibility and recognition. ________________________________________ Candidate Requirements: • Preferred education in humanities, social sciences, or pedagogy. • Excellent communication skills and ability to present to audiences. • Interest in Sēlija history, cultural heritage, and community engagement. • Ability to creatively organize educational activities and work collaboratively in a team. • Strong Latvian language proficiency. • Basic computer skills (MS Office, digital communication). ________________________________________ Working Conditions and Compensation: • Fixed-term position with a 3-month probationary period. • Work location: A. Brodeles 7, Viesīte, Jēkabpils Municipality. • Monthly salary: Starting from 985.00 EUR before taxes, with additional bonuses and performance-based payments in accordance with Jēkabpils Municipality regulations. • Social benefits, paid leave, and opportunities for professional development. • Indefinite-term employment option. ________________________________________ Required Application Materials: • CV describing work experience and education. • Copies of education credentials (if available). ________________________________________ Application Process: Submit documents by email to: [email protected] or in person at Viesīte Museum "Sēlija". ________________________________________ Additional Information: Phone for inquiries: 29116334 Museum information: muzejsselija.lv