Career Opportunity

Outreach & Marketing Assistant (Summer Position)

​Fundy Geological Museum, Parrsboro NS

Key Responsibilities

Marketing:

  • Develop/implement daily social media content
  • Capture photos and video in Museum and in field
  • Assist with developing advertising campaigns
  • Creating marketing materials
  • Daily update of online platforms ie. website, Google, Shopify, etc.

Science Communication, Education, & Outreach:

  • Assist with planning/implementation community outreach events
  • Develop educational content for social media platforms
  • Represent the Museum in public at community events/tourism programming initiatives
  • Assist with on-going efforts to digitize the Museum collections

The successful candidate will work full-time (35 hrs/week) including weekends for the duration of the summer program and receive $17-19/hour as compensation. Position is 12-16 weeks in duration (May-August), dependent on availability and funding.

Ideal candidates are post-secondary students or graduates with strong interests in the fields of public relations, tourism, marketing, and communications.

A valid driver's license and proficiency in both English and French are considered assets.

To apply, send a cover letter and resume to FundyGeo@NovaScotia.ca by midnight on April 8th, 2024. Applications can also be submitted in person at Museum. Please contact before deadline with questions about application and eligibility. All positions are subject to funding availability.

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Employment Opportunity-Frontline Staff

Fundy Geological Museum, Parrsboro NS

Key Responsibilities:

  • Guest services
  • Museum shop sales and admissions
  • Provide Information through Visitor Information Centre

The successful candidate will work full-time (40 hrs/week), must be available to work weekends. The wage is $19.00/hr. Option to participate in a Health Spending Account (HSA). Position is seasonal and 6 months in duration, from May 12- November 1.

To apply, send a cover letter and resume to FundyGeo@NovaScotia.ca by midnight on April 8th, 2024. Applications can also be submitted in person at Museum. Please contact before deadline with questions about application and eligibility. All positions are subject to funding availability.

The Fundy Geological Museum is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on basis of race, gender identity, sex, ethnicity, religion, age, or disability.

Employment Opportunity-Frontline Staff

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Summer Position - Education and Collection Assistant

Fundy Geological Museum, Parrsboro NS

Key Responsibilities:

Science Communication, Education, & Outreach

  • Gallery Tours
  • Field Tours
  • Outreach Events
  • Social Media Engagement

Curation

  • Collect fossil specimens under direction of Heritage Research Permit holder
  • Prepare specimens with training and direction from Lab Manager
  • Database and digitize (photograph) specimens.

To be considered for a position you must be eligible for the Young Canada Works or Canada Summer Jobs Program:

  • Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment
  • Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • The successful candidate will work full-time (35 hrs/week) including weekends for the duration of the summer program and receive $17-19/hour as compensation. Position is 12-16 weeks in duration (May-August), dependent on availability and funding.
  • Ideal candidates are post-secondary students or graduates with strong interests in the fields of biology, geology, environmental science, museum studies, education, or a related discipline. A valid driver's license and proficiency in both English and French are considered assets.

To apply, send a cover letter and resume to FundyGeo@NovaScotia.ca by midnight on April 8th, 2024.

Please contact before deadline with questions about application and eligibility.

All positions are subject to funding availability.

The Fundy Geological Museum is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on basis of race, gender identity, sex, ethnicity, religion, age, or disability.

Summer student employment 2024

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