Visitor Engagement Associate
Quick answer
The Obama Foundation is hiring an in-person Visitor Engagement Associate at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, paying $24.00/hour, to support guest engagement and provide a welcoming experience.
- Role
- Visitor Engagement Associate
- Organization
- The Barack Obama Foundation
- Location
- Obama Presidential Center, Jackson Park, Chicago, United States of America
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $24.00/hour
- Category
- Other
The role
The Visitor Engagement Associate role at The Obama Foundation involves supporting various points of engagement for guests, including campus tours and museum exhibit experiences. This position serves as a primary point of contact for guests and external stakeholders, with a focus on delivering an inclusive and welcoming experience.
What you'll do
- Navigate a fast-paced environment, leading tours and providing exhibit narratives.
- Demonstrate strong customer service and refer visitors to other staff as needed.
- Build and maintain a working knowledge of Center programming and exhibits.
- Work closely with onsite security for a safe guest experience.
- Collaborate with Visitor Services and Volunteer Ambassadors.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What it takes
- Experience with local historical context and ability to articulate narratives to diverse audiences.
- Interest and/or experience in talking directly with the public while providing a welcoming experience.
- Flexibility of hours, including early morning, late night, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to work out of the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Insurance, paid time off, retirement
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located at the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park, Chicago, United States of America.
What is the compensation?
The pay rate for this role is $24.00/hour.
What are the required qualifications?
Required qualifications include experience with local historical context, interest in talking directly with the public, flexibility of hours, and the ability to work out of the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park.
How can I apply?
You can apply by submitting your application through the job posting on the organization's website.
Is the role remote?
This is an in-person role based at the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Barack Obama Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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