The Mason County Historical Society (MCHS) is seeking a dynamic Museum Engagement Manager to grow and retain the Society’s membership base, enhance group sales, and develop compelling marketing campaigns. This role also provides administrative and operational support to ensure the Society's mission of preserving and sharing Mason County’s history is achieved.
The ideal candidate will excel in managing membership data, developing creative marketing strategies, and supporting daily operations at the Society’s museums as needed.
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For a full job description please email the Executive Director at [email protected]
Mason County Historical Society staff members are committed to providing friendly, courteous service to the public. All work-related tasks will be performed in a professional, competent manner. Museum Front Desk Clerks serve the visitors to three different venues by selling admission tickets, assisting guests and selling merchandise in museum stores, and providing information to guests about Historic White Pine Village, Port of Ludington Maritime Museum, Mason County Research Center, and the general Mason County area.
Salary: $13.00
Full-time & part-time positions available, seasonal; (flexibility required, includes holidays, weekends, and possible evenings)
Core job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
This position serves Mason County Historical Society as a costumed historical interpreter at Historic White Pine Village during the museum’s summer season. This position is responsible for interpreting the history of the early settler to Mason County, Michigan.
Salary: $14.00 hr
Part-time seasonal; 20 hours a week Tuesday - Saturday (flexibility required, includes some holidays and possible evenings)
Core job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
The Museum Operations Internship for the Society assists in the day to day operations of all three Historical Society venues. This position will work directly with the Executive Director and Site Managers.
This position helps to facilitate the implementation of educational programming, special events, and daily operation of Historic White Pine Village, Port of Ludington Maritime Museum, and the Mason County Historical Society & Emporium.
While our internships are unpaid, we offer a $750 stipend upon successful completion of a 2-3 month internship. College credit may be available through your academic institution.
Core job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
The Curator Internship will assist with the care and management of the historical artifacts and archives in the Society’s collection. This position will work directly under the Collections Manager, and in collaboration with museum Site Managers.
This position helps protect and preserve the collection while making it more accessible and resourceful to researchers and the community. Additionally, this position will assist with research-related requests, genealogy requests, and various research-related needs.
While our internships are unpaid, we offer a $750 stipend upon successful completion of a 3 month internship. College credit may be available through your academic institution.
Core job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Collections
The Mason County Historical Society is a private, non-profit educational organization, formally organized on November 30, 1937.
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