Headwaters River Journey Manager
Headwaters Center (Ecology, Events, Education)
Full-Time, Year-Round, Salaried
Office Location: 730 Baker Drive Winter Park, CO 80482
TO APPLY: Email Resume & Cover Letter to holli@headwaterscenter.com
Headwaters River Journey Manager will work onsite in Winter Park, Colorado and report directly to the General Manager.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
HEADWATERS RIVER JOURNEY & RETAIL OPERATIONS
- Operate and clean retail space and exhibit daily
- Follow opening and closing procedures
- Maintain, update, and innovate technology and information within the exhibit
- Conduct monthly inventory of retail products
- Conduct quarterly inventory of exhibit equipment backstock
- Operate and accurately input data into point of sale system
- Reconcile cash drawer with daily sales
- Coordinate retail product orders with General Manager
- Complete other tasks as needed
EVENTS & PROGRAMMING
- Plan, organize, and execute weekly Headwaters River Journey events and programs
- Manage Headwaters River Journey social media and news items
- Conduct guided tours of exhibits as needed
MEMBERSHIP & COMMUNITY RELATIONS
- Field inquiries about exhibits and other parts of the facility
- Actively solicit, promote, and sell exhibit tickets and memberships
- Recognize and send written thank you to members, donors, and grantors
- Create and maintain membership, donor, and grant records
- Develop and maintain community partnerships
- Maintain and exceed high customer service standards
REQUIRED SKILLS
- 2 years of work experience. Background in water, education, museum operations, and/or ecology preferred. Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Desire and ability to work with the public- strong customer service skills
- Strong computer skills including Excel, Word, and Adobe Acrobat
- Familiar with Facebook and Instagram social media postings
- Strong work ethic and time management
- Lift up to 50 pounds
- Work independently, self-motivated
- Reliable source of transportation
- Positive attitude and team-oriented