Advancement Program Specialist - Washington, United States - Smithsonian Associates

Smithsonian Associates
Smithsonian Associates
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Washington, United States

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Description

Description:





OPEN DATE:
May 22,2024




CLOSING DATE:
June 14, 2024




POSITION TYPE:
Trust Fund




APPOINTMENT TYPE:
Indefinite




SCHEDULE:
Full Time




DUTY LOCATION:
Washington, DC

Moderate Risk/Non-Critical Sensitive

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).

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Conditions of Employment

  • Pass Preemployment 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.
  • Applicants must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

OVERVIEW:


Come join a dedicated and creative team at Smithsonian Associates, an organization that leverages the vast resources of the Smithsonian Institution and produces a broad array of education programs both in-person around the Washington DC area and online for Smithsonian members and the public.

Associates curates and produces informative, enlightening, entertaining, and insightful programs 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 is derived entirely from ticket sales, tuition, membership fees and fundraising.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

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Application Instructions

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

About Smithsonian Associates:


Smithsonian Associates leverages the vast resources of the Smithsonian Institution to create a broad array of public programs for Associates members and the public, in the Washington area and across the country.

Associates offers a widely-diversified program of lectures, seminars, performances, studio art classes, study tours, children's theater, and summer camp, developed from Institutional and other resources.

Audiences of all ages explore the best in scientific, historic, artistic, and cultural expression drawn from the United States and around the world.

Through their participation, members and the public become involved in the Institution's work, creating broad interest and support for the Smithsonian.

Smithsonian Associates is a financially independent educational non-profit business activity within the Smithsonian: funding is derived entirely from ticket sales, tuition, membership fees and fundraising.

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