Portsmouth Submarine Memorial Association

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MUSEUM EDUCATOR

Albacore Park Submarine Museum is currently seeking a full-time Museum Educator to assist with education-based projects for the summer and fall of 2023. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: research, design and implementation of public programming which focuses on the Cold War Era as it pertains to submarine history and regional maritime history. Research can include oral histories, the development of hands-on activities and creating an interpretation plan which incorporates all research findings. The Museum Educator will teach and demonstrate various programs to visitors and groups. The Museum Educator will report to the Executive Director to review information and strategies. Albacore Park Submarine Museum seeks highly motivated undergraduate and/or graduate students in the fields of historic preservation, history, museum studies, and education. Applicants should be curious, passionate, and exhibit an attention to detail. This is a 40-hour per week position. Some teaching experience or museum interpretation experience is needed. Training will be provided. A great experience for those with interest in Museum Education. Position could extend to a permanent position with potential hourly wage increase. Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume by email to executivedirector@ussalbacore.org with: Museum Educator in the subject line.

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MUSEUM SHOP ASSOCIATES

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Portsmouth Submarine Memorial Association                                           

Portsmouth Submarine Memorial Association/Albacore Park - Home of the USS ALBACORE (AGSS 569) Submarine, 569 Submarine Way, a National Historic Landmark Site and Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is looking for part-time Museum Shop Associates to begin ASAP. The candidates shall:    

·        provide general information to visitors

·        be customer and visitor service oriented with customer service skills

·        ability to multi-task

·        good general computer skills

·        must be organized, self-motivated and reliable

·        ability to lift 25 pounds

·        process admissions and gift shop sales

·        be stationed at either our visitor center, entrance stations, or information stations, where you will answer questions, provide visitors with unique facts and stories about the park and submarine, and provide information on picnic areas, memorial garden, local attractions, and recreational areas. This work also involves informing visitors of park rules and regulations regarding COVID-19 protocols

·        Prior experience in sales, tourism or customer service preferred. We will train.

This position is considered seasonal as we are closed to the public Mid-December through Mid-February.  The candidate must be able to stand for long periods of time either inside or outside.  The candidate must be available to work weekends.  Training provided. Send cover letter and resume as soon as possible to operationsalbacorepark@gmail.com. Please include “Museum Shop Associate” in the subject line. No phone calls please.

LOCATION: Albacore Park, 569 Submarine Way, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801 

HIRING STATEMENT: Portsmouth Submarine Memorial Association is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage women, veterans, people with disabilities, people of color, and gender nonconforming candidates to apply. Portsmouth Submarine Memorial Association is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates regardless of race, color, sex, age, gender identification, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or political affiliation.