Student Employment: Bethany Historical Society Community Outreach Assistant - AY26/27

Quinnipiac University • Hamden, CT

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Bethany Historical Society is seeking a Community Outreach Assistant for student employment through the Office of Community Engagement. This Federal Work-Study position involves assisting with the development and design of community-focused events, creating marketing materials, conducting research on Bethany's history and development, and contributing to the curation and development of displays. The role also includes staffing special events and potentially leading tours.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and design of community focused events to draw people to the society’s properties and museum.
• Assist in the development of marketing materials about the historical society and its special events including flyers, social media posts and the development of QR codes.
• Conduct research about Bethany, its residents, businesses, and town development.
• Curation and development of displays at special events and in the Historical Society’s Museum and historical properties.
• Assist with staffing of special events which may include leading small groups on tours of historic properties.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed