Community Outreach Specialist
- Employer
- Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
- Location
- Prior Lake, MN
- Start date
- Mar 21, 2019
- Closing date
- Apr 20, 2019
Job Details
Days: $18.36 - $20.65 based on qualifications
Hiring rate or hiring range: $18.36 - $20.65 based on qualifications
Job Description:
Join us in opening our new Cultural Resources Center! Excellent opportunity for someone with museum / cultural organization experience.
Initial days are Monday - Friday. After center opens in July 2019, days will be Tuesday - Saturday.
Job Summary:
- Assist with planning, implementing and executing successful cultural education programs to audiences of all ages; establishes critical community outreach initiatives relevant to the Hocokata Ti; improving and evaluating visitor experience with respect to community cultural development needs while delivering exceptional customer service to promote the value of Dakota culture and history.
- Job Duties:
- Responsible for on-site and outreach programs, camps and workshops and utilizing STEAM based educational programs for schools and youth organizations.
- Assist supervisor with collaborative opportunities with schools, museums, supports educational initiatives and other partners to secure long-term relationships to broaden the Hocokata Ti's education and outreach programming.
- Collaborate with management and marketing staff for public programs and outreach materials. Assist with the maintenance and curatorial staff to ensure proper care, and program use of the Hocokata Ti's Education Collection.
- Attend special events and meetings to bring cultural awareness to the public about the SMSC Hocokata Ti.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Bachelors' degree preferred in American Indian Studies, American Indian History, education, marketing or equivalent experience in Dakota cultural heritage interpretation
- 3 years' experience in education at a multidisciplinary museum or cultural organization
- Knowledge of Dakota Indian history and culture obtained through coursework or on the job
- Excellent public speaking and community organizing skills
- Valid driver's license required with good driving record.
- On feet or standing 50% of time.
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
Company
Join a Multi-Year Top Workplace!
If you are interested in a fun, fast-paced, friendly environment in one of the most successful casinos in Minnesota or in one of the successful SMSC enterprises, you have come to the right place. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available for quality people who share our commitment to service excellence.
Visit Us At: http://www.mysticlake.com/employment
Employee Benefits
We believe our team members' talent, hard work, dedication and excellent guest service are the keys to the SMSC's success. We reward our team members and employees with a great benefits package that includes a competitive wage, shift differentials, 401(k), free uniforms (includes laundering), free beverages and discounted meals while working, discounted gas (eight cents off per gallon) at SDCS Convenience Store, and discounted Dakotah! Sport & Fitness health club membership. In addition, full-time team members are eligible for medical and dental insurance, three weeks paid time off your first year, discounted on-site daycare, on-site pharmacy, on-site quick clinic, and tuition reimbursement.
Gaming Enterprise team members must be licensed by our Gaming Commission which requires a comprehensive background check and pre-employment drug test. Employees of Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community must pass a comprehensive background check. Qualified candidates must provide proper documentation throughout the employment process. Candidates receiving a conditional offer must successfully complete all pre-employment requirements before an employment offer is confirmed.
- Location
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Dakota Development Complex
2680 154th Street NW
Prior Lake
Minnesota
55372
US
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