Old World Wisconsin is looking for a new historic gardener to take the helm of a robust program put in place by our soon-to-retire Head Gardener. *Title: Guest Experience Manager, Gardens * *Summary: * The Guest Experience Manager, Gardens is a professional position with responsibility to oversee all activity relating to historical landscapes and gardens in service of the guest experience at Old World Wisconsin. Old World Wisconsin is a 600 acre living museum home to 60 buildings and over a dozen heirloom gardens exploring the power of place and perseverance in the lives of those who call Wisconsin home. Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, Guest Experience, this position is a part of the Old World Wisconsin’s Experience Management Team and will work collaboratively with the Curator and Guest Experience Managers, as well as the larger WHS Historical Sites and Museums Team, to oversee the daily guest experience as it relates to historical gardens and landscapes, which includes garden planning, historical research, greenhouse management, volunteer supervision, general safety and garden maintenance, and customer service. This position is responsible for themed gardens with the entry complex which may not necessarily be historical in nature. This position serves as the subject matter expert for historical gardens (ornamental, fruits, vegetables, herbs, landscaping and design) and is tasked with content development, educational program development and facilitation, and outreach. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate and immersive landscapes, and exceptional guest experience in alignment with the Mission of WHS. In carrying out their duties, the Guest Experience Manager, Gardens leads the work of LTE staff and volunteers. They must possess creativity, strong financial stewardship abilities and an entrepreneurial spirit, and a passion for sharing the exploration of history with our guests. For a full list of duties and application info please see our webpage <https://oldworldwisconsin.wisconsinhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/01/OWW_WHS_Garden_PD_01-2019.pdf> . The application deadline has been extended until March 1, 2019. Best, Anna Anna Altschwager Assistant Director, Guest Experience *Old World Wisconsin* W372 S9727 Hwy 67 Eagle, WI 53119 262-594-6357 (o) 262-951-0300 (c) *Anna.Altschwager*@wisconsinhistory.org <[log in to unmask]> *Pronouns: She/Her/Hers* *Why I include my pronoun in my email signature * <https://www.aclunc.org/blog/what-s-pronoun> ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).