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Cook - Institution follows a menu to prepare and cook meats, fish, poultry, gravies, cereals, soups, vegetables and other foods for service in an institutional setting. May create and update menus, help with grocery items inventory and kitchen, equipment maintenance. Being a Cook - Institution may require a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Cook - Institution works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Cook - Institution typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Program Assistant (IS-0303-06)
- Smithsonian Institution
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
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Application Deadline: 21 June 2024
Department: Smithsonian Associates
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Washington, DC
Reporting To: Assistant Director for Educational Programs
Compensation: $50,326 - $55,359 / year
Description
OPEN DATE: June 6, 2024
CLOSING DATE: June 21, 2024
POSITION TYPE: Trust Fund
APPOINTMENT TYPE: Indefinite
SCHEDULE: Full Time
DUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Open to all qualified applicants
What are Trust Fund Positions?
Trust Fund positions are unique to the Smithsonian. They are paid for from a variety of sources, including the Smithsonian endowment, revenue from our business activities, donations, grants and contracts. Trust employees are not part of the civil service, nor does trust fund employment lead to Federal status. The salary ranges for trust positions are generally the same as for federal positions and in many cases trust and federal employees work side by side. Trust employees have their own benefit program and may include Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Transit/Commuter Benefits, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Annual and Sick Leave, Family Friendly Leave, 403b Retirement Plan, Discounts for Smithsonian Memberships, Museum Stores and Restaurants, Credit Union, Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center (Child Care), Flexible Spending Account (Health & Dependent Care).
Conditions of Employment- Pass Pre-employment Background Check and Subsequent Background Investigation for position designated as low risk.
- Complete a Probationary Period
- Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer.
- The position is open to all candidates eligible to work in the United States. Proof of eligibility to work in U.S. is not required to apply.
- Applicants must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.
Smithsonian Associates (Associates) leverages the vast resources of the Smithsonian Institution to create pan-institutional public programs for Associates members and the general public. Associates' programs are created for in-person Washington DC area audiences and virtual audiences across the country with content delivered via Zoom. Associates curates and produces informative, enlightening, entertaining, and insightful programs, including lectures, seminars, courses, study tours, studio arts, performances, films, children's theater, and summer camp inspired by and amplifying the full character of the Smithsonian's collections, exhibitions, and research. Audiences of all ages explore topics in scientific, historic, artistic, and cultural expression. Through their participation, members and the public become involved in the Institution's work, creating broad interest and support for the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian Associates is a financially independent educational non-profit business activity within the Smithsonian: funding derived from ticket sales, tuition, membership fees and fundraising.
Smithsonian Associates is looking for an Operations Coordinator to help facilitate the day-to-day tasks primarily associated with adult programming. The incumbent should be an independent, energetic go-getter, able to manage multiple projects, prioritize responsibilities and deliverables, adapt to new challenges, and operate effectively in a fast-paced work environment. The ideal candidate will be a creative thinker who enjoys working in a lively team environment. Those with experience in an office administration role are encouraged to apply. Individuals with interests in educational programming for lifelong learners are strongly encouraged to apply.
Duties And Responsibilities- Prepares, submits, and tracks all necessary administrative forms (e.g., presenter contracts, purchase orders, hotel reservations, program detail sheets, handouts, AV and space requirements, volunteer requests, event/change forms, supply orders, etc.) in a timely fashion.
- Helps with and ensures that all logistical and technical arrangements for programs are in place.
- Maintains a well‐organized file on each assigned program containing all pertinent information relating to its implementation.
- Provides technical support for Associates streaming programs using the Zoom platform via an at home workstation with strong internet connectivity or in Associates streaming studio. Tech support includes assisting presenter with zoom technical issues pertaining to audio and visual set up; setting up programs in Zoom (from program structure to broadcasting and recording); admitting participants, spotlighting presenters and assisting with other Zoom program support roles such as chat box cues, screen sharing and managing the Q&A; attending tech rehearsals.
- Availability to staff weekend and evening programs online or in-person throughout the year.
- Attends weekly tech host meetings to stay abreast of current developments in program delivery structure and Zoom changes.
- Notifies relevant parties (presenters, participants, staff, et al.) in a timely manner should a program be cancelled, moved, or postponed for any reason.
- Attends programs (virtual or in-person) as assigned, to supervise and/or assist speakers, managers, volunteers, and vendors with all aspects of the program.
- Assists in training and supervising interns and program/office volunteers as appropriate.
- Tracks expenditures for assigned programs, reviewing bills for accuracy, and submitting approved invoices for payment. Reviews related monthly reconciliation statements.
- Prepares program budget reports and financial summaries, as assigned.
- Prepares correspondence, printed programs, program notes, etc.
- Develops and manages multiple tracking systems and online filing systems.
- Assists in the maintenance of social media platforms with the aim of providing content and stimulating sales, occasionally contributing original content.
- Other duties may be assigned.
To qualify for this position, applicants must possess:- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including public speaking ability to conduct program introductions.
- Detailed oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Self-starter capable of taking ownership of required tasks and responsibilities.
- Interpersonal skills with demonstrated poise, tact, and diplomacy.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with various deadlines and set priorities.
- High level of proficiency in Windows Office programs. Familiarity with Adobe and other related software programs (including Tessitura) is a plus.
- Proficiency with Zoom or other virtual streaming platforms.
- Knowledge of museum, education, and/or liberal arts programs as it relates to clerical and administrative functions of an office.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college.
Any false statement in your application may result in your application being rejected and may also result in termination after employment begins.
The Smithsonian Institution values and seeks a diverse workforce. Join us in "Inspiring Generations through Knowledge and Discovery."
Interested candidates should submit their resumes and a cover letter by June 21, 2024. Resumes should include a description of your paid and non-paid work experience that is related to this job; starting and ending dates of job (month and year); and average number of hours worked per week. Relocation expenses are not paid.
What To Expect Next: Once the vacancy announcement closes, a review of your resume will be compared against the qualification and experience requirements related to this job. After review of applicant resumes is complete, qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The Smithsonian Institution provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact associatescareers@si.edu. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. To learn more, please review the Smithsonian's Accommodation Procedures.
The Smithsonian Institution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that a workforce comprising a variety of educational, cultural, and experiential backgrounds support and enhance our daily work life and contribute to the richness of our exhibitions and programs. See Smithsonian EEO program information: www.si.edu/oeema. - 2 Days Ago
Advancement Program Specialist (Gift Officer) (IS-1001-12)
- Smithsonian Institution
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
- Application Deadline: 5 July 2024Department: National Museum of the American IndianEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Washington, DCReporting To: Assistant Director, Institutional GivingCompensation:...
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Writer-Editor.
- Smithsonian Institution
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Washington, DC
PART_TIME
- DutiesThe Writer-Editor is responsible for providing major editorial and administrative assistance to the Publications and Recordings manager by helping to ensure the museum publications represent Nat...
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Prospect Research Analyst (Advancement Associate) (IS-1001-09)
- Smithsonian Institution
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
- Application Deadline: 5 July 2024Department: Office of AdvancementEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Washington, DCReporting To: Prospect Research ManagerCompensation: $68,405 - $77,525 / yearDescrip...
- 2 Days Ago
Supervisory IT Specialist
- Smithsonian Institution
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
- The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in the Office of the Chief Information Office...
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Assistant/Associate Curator for Southeast Asian and South Asian Art and Culture (IS-1015-11/12)
- Smithsonian Institution
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Washington, DC
FULL_TIME
- Assistant/Associate Curator for Southeast Asian and South Asian Art and Culture (IS-1015-11/12)Department: National Museum of Asian ArtEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Washington, DCReporting To: A...
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About District of Columbia
Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west.
The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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