Purpose: To enhance the visitor experience and further the mission of the Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience. Gallery Guides may be located at assigned stations, circulating through the museum, or moving with an assigned group.
Responsibilities may include:
- Connecting with visitors by greeting and communicating pleasantly and effectively
- Providing on-the-spot customer service to visitors
- Giving clear directions to admissions, store, comfort stations, and other areas as needed
- Learning and sharing knowledge about museum exhibits
- Delivering up-to-date information about current exhibits and special events
Qualifications:
- Show excellence, integrity, passion, and respect while interacting with visitors
- Enthusiastic and knowledgeable in sharing information regarding The MAX
- Ability to interact with the public while remaining courteous at all times
- Agreeable personality and relate well to people of all ages and backgrounds
- Excellent communication and listening skills
- Ability to easily transition from one assigned role to another
- Be dependable
Requirements: Successfully complete all training and adhere to appropriate dress code. Should be able to stand and walk for short periods of time.
Time Commitment: Continuous service assignment (preferred commitment 2 or more shifts per month). Shifts: Tuesdays through Saturdays 10 a.m.–1 p.m. or 1–4 p.m.; Sundays 1–4 p.m. There may be nighttime opportunities for service with special events. Minimum of twenty (20) hours of volunteer service per year are required to remain on the active volunteer list
apply online at www.msarts.org/volunteer
