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Wed, 17 Apr 2019 11:14:25 -0400
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Hi Everyone, 

The Ducks Unlimited Waterfowling Heritage Center located inside the Bass Pro Shops Pyramid in Memphis, TN is looking for a Visitor Service and Education Contract Manager. This position will be available August 1, 2019, to December  1, 2019. It is a part-time position of about 25 to 30 hours a week with a $16-$18 an hour pay rate. Job description is listed below. 


WHC Visitor Service and Education Contractor
Temporary Part-Time

Job Description

The Ducks Unlimited Waterfowling Heritage Center (WHC) is seeking a temporary part-time
candidate for the position of Visitor Service and Education Contractor from August 1, 2019 until
December 1, 2019. This position is located in the Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid and is part of
a team that works together to provide the best possible experience to museum visitors.
Applicants should be reliable, flexible, and personable; possess strong communication skills;
have the ability to think on their feet; exhibit a professional manner and attire at all times; and
positively portray the mission of Ducks Unlimited, Inc., the continent’s leader in waterfowl and
wetlands conservation.

Primary Duties

• Manage a small staff of Visitor Service Representatives and Museum Volunteers
• Create and manage schedule for themselves and team
• Provide an exceptional experience to all who visit the WHC
• Greet all groups visiting WHC
• Assist in opening and closing the museum
• Represent DU and the museum positively
• Ensure the galleries are clean and presentable
• Provide guided tours of the WHC
• Administer educational programs and events

Desired Qualities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a willingness to learn
• Must be able to work well in an unpredictable environment
• Ability to self-direct work schedule and adapt to unpredictable changes in schedule
• Experience working with visitors of all ages desired
• Ability to speak in front of large groups of people
• An interest in and knowledge of waterfowl, waterfowl hunting and conservation a plus

*Candidates must be willing to work weekends and holidays.

To Apply:Please submit resume, cover letter, and (email & phone numbers) for three professional references to:

Katie Burke  
Manager, Waterfowling Heritage Center
Ducks Unlimited, Inc.
One Waterfowl Way
Memphis, TN. 38120
Phone: 901-758-3765
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DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. to afford equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color,
religion, gender, national origin, military status, disability, age, or genetic information except where age or gender is a bona fide
occupational qualification as allowed by the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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