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Membership Booth Volunteer

Description:

Membership Booth volunteers work the frontline for Membership sales and service.

Responsibilites:

--Staff the Membership Booth in the Lobby

--Promote and sell Museum of Science Memberships

--Stay apprised of all Museum events, exhibits, and shows/presentations

--Be prepared to answer general Museum questions and specific Membership and Member-related questions

--Make Museum Members and visitors feel comfortable and welcome

Minimum Qualifications:

--Minimum age requirement of 18 years old

--Willingness and ability to work with guests

--Must be comfortable working on a computer

--Sense of humor and helpful and genial manner

--Ability to troubleshoot and handle problems calmly and efficiently

Commitments:

Volunteers must be able to commit to an absolute minimum of 4 to 6 months (but ideally 1 year), for one of these 3-hour shifts outlined below:

*Sundays 9:30-1:00

*Sundays 12:30-4:00

Additionally, attendance at the New Volunteer Orientation session is required.

Did you know?

The Museum of Science is an independent, nonprofit institution funded by individuals like you, corporations, foundations, and government agencies.

The Museum is the nation's first science center to be accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Its live animal collection comprises some 120 animals of 50 species.

With 1.5 million visitors coming through its doors each year, the Museum is Boston's second most popular destination; only the Red Sox draw bigger crowds.

Annual Fund

Want to do more for the Museum? Check out our annual giving societies:

Volunteering

Opportunities vary from interpreting exhibit spaces to guiding and providing information. No experience is necessary; the Museum provides you with training.

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