COORDINATOR, EASTERN ONTARIO MUSEUMS - Jobs in Toronto, ON

Job Description

As the provinces heritage agency, the Ontario Heritage Trust is dedicated to preserving, protecting and promoting Ontarios rich and diverse heritage.We are looking for a Coordinator to oversee the effective delivery of the interpretation, programs, operations, partnership and oversight functions of the Trusts cultural heritage sites in Eastern Ontario.This position offers a unique career opportunity to work with multi-disciplinary teams on a number of interesting and diverse projects.NOTE: This position requires the successful candidate to work full-time, onsite in Brockville overseeing the museums programs and activities. Some travel to Toronto may be required.What can I expect to do in this role

• Supervise and coordinate all activities and programs associated with the operation of two National Historic Sites including revenue generation, business fundraising, corporate sponsorships, capitol improvements, health, safety and fire prevention, security, maintenance, special events, volunteer and education programs.
• Develop and coordinate public education, special events and interpretive products aimed at increasing attendance, improving visitor satisfaction by enhancing their knowledge and appreciation of the sites and fostering an understanding of a defined period in Canadian history.
• Collaborate with cultural collection staff members, archaeologist on a variety of activities associated with site interpretation, research, collection management, exhibition development etc.
• Provide leadership and guidance to volunteers, staff and summer students

How do I qualifyProgram, Marketing and Health and Safety Knowledge

• You understand the legislative framework, policies and processes related to the Ontario Heritage operations and purchasing, procurement and budgeting requirements.
• You can apply the principles of marketing and promotion to increase the visibility of the National Historic sites to stimulate interest from the perspective of customers and tourist.
• You understand health, safety and fire legislation and regulations to ensure the safety of staff, tourists, clients, school groups.

Communication, Interpersonal and Advisory Skills

• You possess effective oral and written communication, presentation, interpersonal and advisory skills to provide advice and recommendations, correspond with the public and interest groups to market and promote the museums, build partnerships, and provide input on business plans.

Project Management and Computer Skills

• You have project management and coordination skills to oversee activities and programs associated with the operation of two National Historic Sites/museums and in the development and delivery of interpretive products, education programs and events.
• You have experience using computers and standard software to prepare reports and correspondence, access databases, research information, prepare weekly spreadsheets etc.

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills

• You have demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and prioritize challenges and assess and resolve problems and recommend action for resolution.

OPS Commitment to diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and anti- racism: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.Visit theOPS Anti-Racism Policy and the OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontarios Human Rights Code. Refer to the application instructions below if you require a disability-related accommodation.Additional Information:Address:

• 1 Permanent, 10 Adelaide St E, Toronto, Toronto Region or 287 King St, Brockville, East Region

Compensation Group: Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of OntarioUnderstanding the job ad - definitionsSchedule: 6Category: Communications; Marketing and Creative ServicesPosted on: Wednesday, May 4, 2022Note:

• T-HT-180618/22The information that you provide for the purpose of this competition and the results from this competition may be used to fill other positions These positions may be of various tenures including short-term assignments. Your information and the results from this competition will be retained for the purpose of filling vacancies in accordance with the applicable collective agreement or policy provisions.

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