Education Event Coordinator

Title: Education Event Coordinator

Department: Education and Interpretation

Position Reports To: Onsite Programs Manager

About Butterfly Pavilion: At Butterfly Pavilion, (BP) we transform the way people think about invertebrates. These small but mighty animals that surround us are so much more than people think. They are everywhere because everything depends on them. They are the hidden heroes of the animal kingdom. As the leader in invertebrate knowledge, inspiration and connection, Butterfly Pavilion works to foster an appreciation of these critical animals by educating the public about the need to protect and care for threatened habitats globally, while conducting research for solutions in invertebrate conservation. Whether it is providing unique, firsthand learning experiences in our exhibits and educational programs, conducting new research that sets the standard for zoos across the country or building innovative solutions for species and habitat conservation in countries around the world, Butterfly Pavilion is leading the way in ensuring invertebrates are protected for the future.

Our Core Values are a large part of who we are as an organization:

These aren't just words, but words to live by here at Butterfly Pavilion.

FLSA: Non-Exempt, Full-Time

Schedule: 40 hours/week, Wednesday - Sunday. Some evenings and early mornings required.

Hourly Rate: $22.50hour

Position Summary:

The Education Event Coordinator is responsible for the planning and implementation of all adult and family programs and workshops. This position is responsible for the planning and management of new and existing programs, developing curriculum, supporting marketing, and leading communication with all stakeholders, internal and external.

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Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

While performing the responsibilities of this position, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the position will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

How to Apply:

Butterfly Pavilion is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply for open positions and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or veteran status.

Applicants must submit a Resume and Cover Letter.

Position is open until filled. No phone calls or drop in's please.