Visitor Research Analyst - Museum evaluates and researches visitor experiences, learning, exhibition, program etc. Utilizes findings to inform appropriate exhibit and improve museum program development. Prepares visitors reports and technical papers to suggest enhanced innovative learning environments for museum. Being a Visitor Research Analyst - Museum requires a master's degree of social science or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or a manager. The Visitor Research Analyst - Museum gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Visitor Research Analyst - Museum typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
Location: Air & Space Museum - 7711 E Academy Blvd, Denver CO, 80230
Exploration of Flight - 13005 Wings Way, Englewood CO, 80112 (secondary)
Classification: Regular | Part-Time | Non-Exempt
Payrate: $18/hour starting wage, increases to $18.25/hour after 150-day probationary period
Work Schedule: Monday ~ Saturday, 9am ~ 5pm* | Sundays, 11am ~ 5pm* | < 30 hours/week
*This position will accommodate a flexible work schedule to meet operational demands including weekends, holidays, and occasional special events.
Organization
Founded in 1994 on the former Lowry Air Force Base in Denver, Wings Over the Rockies is a non-profit community organization dedicated to unlocking dreams of flight through exhibits, local events, and educational programming. We are Colorado’s premier Air & Space Museum having been recognized by CNN Travel as one of their 20 Best aviation museums in the world. Each year we welcome roughly 160,000 visitors representing all 50 states and dozens of countries internationally. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility boasting more than 100,000 sq. ft. of open hanger space full of iconic aircraft, space vehicles, historical artifacts, and more. Visitors can experience thrilling flight simulators, discover educational programs, and participate in one of our many exciting museum-sponsored events.
Exploration of Flight (EoF) is our flight-focused educational extension. This 15-acre campus is located at the Centennial Airport where we offer showcase events with a variety of aircraft, aviation immersion programs, pilot ground training, and flight experiences. EoF is home to our Blue Sky Gallery exhibit and interactive aviation center featuring an airworthy fleet of civilian and military aircraft.
Summary
Visitor Services Associates provide a positive and memorable experience for Museum guests. This position serves to enhance the guest experience by welcoming, assisting, and guiding visitors from entrance to exit at both locations. They are the face of the organization and help to facilitate Museum operations on a day-to-day basis. Visitor Services Associates work together on a team as members of the Visitor Services department reporting directly to the Visitor Services Manager and working closely with other cross-departmental and cross-organizational teams including the Museum Store, Program staff, Facilities & maintenance, Corporate Events, etc.
Benefits
Duties & Responsibilities
Please Note - This list is not all inclusive but intended to be a general guide to the primary duties of this position.
Working Conditions
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum operates within an 80-year-old aircraft hangar. Exploration of Flight is located at a busy regional airport. Environmental conditions may vary.
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