Character in Omaha, Nebraska at Omaha Children's Museum, Inc
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Omaha Children's Museum, Inc
Omaha, Nebraska, 68102, United States
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Job Description
Job Title: Santa’s Magic Character Employment Status: Seasonal part time | Non-exemptLocation: On-siteDepartment: Education
Reports To: Education Events Manager
We value a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. OCM encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status.Mission: To engage the imagination and create excitement about learning.Who We Are: Omaha Children's Museum (OCM) is a mission-driven non-profit that has positively influenced the lives of children for more than 50 years. OCM recognizes that behind every great organization, there are great people. We welcome and encourage all qualified applicants who share our vision, as we want to engage all those who can contribute to our work and this mission.OCM is a dynamic, interactive space designed to ignite the curiosity and creativity of children through engaging exhibits, workshops, and events. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, educational, and fun environment that supports the learning and growth of all children. Our mission extends beyond our walls as we strive to be a community hub for early childhood development, connecting with childcare providers, teens, young parents, and early childhood advocates.
Position Summary: Come be a part of an immersive experience that includes a scripted show helping Santa find his way to the museum. As a seasonal character you will be taking on the larger than life role as one of Santa’s elves! Lead the short performance and guide guests through a meet and greet with Santa.
Key Responsibilities:Character performing
Reports To: Education Events Manager
We value a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. OCM encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status.Mission: To engage the imagination and create excitement about learning.Who We Are: Omaha Children's Museum (OCM) is a mission-driven non-profit that has positively influenced the lives of children for more than 50 years. OCM recognizes that behind every great organization, there are great people. We welcome and encourage all qualified applicants who share our vision, as we want to engage all those who can contribute to our work and this mission.OCM is a dynamic, interactive space designed to ignite the curiosity and creativity of children through engaging exhibits, workshops, and events. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, educational, and fun environment that supports the learning and growth of all children. Our mission extends beyond our walls as we strive to be a community hub for early childhood development, connecting with childcare providers, teens, young parents, and early childhood advocates.
Position Summary: Come be a part of an immersive experience that includes a scripted show helping Santa find his way to the museum. As a seasonal character you will be taking on the larger than life role as one of Santa’s elves! Lead the short performance and guide guests through a meet and greet with Santa.
Key Responsibilities:Character performing
- Memorize lines and cues
- Perform engaging, exciting shows in full costume and makeup
- Individually interact with guests while in character during meet and greets to provide a personalized experience
- Respond to ongoing feedback
- Verify all props and performance materials are set and in working condition
- Communicate any costuming/supply needs to the Education/Exhibits team
- Work with the Education Events Manager on special events pertaining to the exhibit and holiday season
- Provide a positive learning environment for children by resetting, cleaning and organizing the exhibit throughout the dayAssist with photo taking for families
- Must enjoy working with the public and demonstrate friendliness, professionalism, enthusiasm, and a customer-focused approachMust be able to work a weekday and weekend scheduleSuccessful completion of a background check requiredHigh level of punctuality and dependabilityHigh energySound decision makingDesire to interact with guests of all agesPositive and adaptive attitudePerform memorized, timed, scripted performances Comfortable in front of a crowd as small as 5 and as large as 75Bilingual English/Spanish plus
- Stand and walk for extended periods to engage with visitors and program participantsNavigate different areas of the Museum to assist visitors and ensure a positive experienceBend, stoop, and reach to conduct inventory Perform repetitive tasks, including administrative work and designing resources using computer software programsPush or pull equipment, such as a small flatbed and wheeled casesLift and carry items up to 20 pounds, including educational materials, art-making supplies, and cleaning products, as needed
Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals in accordance with the applicable federal, state, and local law. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the hiring process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@ocm.org.
To Apply Please follow the application steps on our website or submit your cover letter and resume via email to HR@ocm.org, and include the job role in the subject line.
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Omaha, Nebraska, 68102, United States
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