STEM Communicator - Science Centre Operations
Science North•Sudbury, ON
•CA$37,310 - CA$40,000•Onsite
About The Position
Science North is recruiting a STEM Communicator for Science Centre Operations to deliver engaging and immersive science experiences. The STEM Communicator will collaborate with the STEM Operations Specialist and STEM Specialists in the creative development, delivery, and evaluation of Science North’s visitor experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for science, excellent verbal communication and presentation skills, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Requirements
- Exceptional verbal communication and presentation skills in English and French (non-negotiable)
- Engaging presentation and program delivery skills
- A positive and fun attitude with demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Demonstrated leadership ability
- Proven ability to embrace teamwork yet be self-motivated
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- A passion for learning and enthusiasm to take on challenges
- Availability to work weekdays with willingness to work some evenings, weekends and public holidays
Responsibilities
- Visitor engagement across the science centre(s)
- Deliver individual visitor experiences at Science North and Dynamic Earth including underground tours
- Deliver engaging school programs & special event programming
- Deliver public workshops and programs
- Task and deploy science demonstrators and volunteer teams
- Support public program development
- Assist with inventories and maintenance of equipment, materials & supplies
- Maintain and troubleshoot daily operations and exhibits
- Enforce safety protocols and report any issues to supervisors
- Participate in the weekend rotation - additional compensation provided
Benefits
- Full-time permanent opportunity
- Competitive salary starting at $37,310 to $40,000 per year
- Annual performance and merit increase consideration
- Participation in the Science North Employee Incentive Plan
- Comprehensive group benefit package including medical, dental, vision, paramedical, life/travel insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, 24/7 telemedicine access, wellness spending account/ onsite physio/chiro services
- Pension plan following one year (or continued participation in TPP)
- Science North annual family membership
- Onsite gym
- Free or discounted admission to other attractions outside Sudbury, Science North facilities and program discounts, fitness membership contribution, free on-site parking
- Professional development opportunities
- Minimum 3 weeks vacation with incremental entitlements of one week after 5 and 10 yrs of service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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