Cultural attractions job descriptions
Every role a $20M business in this industry hires for: 25 Role Blueprints, from leadership to the front line. Open any role for its full template and a free Word file.
Leadership 4
Chief Executive Officer
We're looking for a CEO to lead our [zoo, aquarium, museum, or garden] for its board of directors.
Chief Operating Officer
We're hiring a COO to run the site day to day.
Chief Financial Officer
Our CFO keeps the finances of a nonprofit attraction in order.
Director of Development
We're hiring a Director of Development to lead fundraising for our [zoo, aquarium, museum, or garden].
Managers 6
Curator
The Curator leads the care, growth, and interpretation of our [animals, artifacts, or plant collections].
Education Manager
Our Education Manager runs the programs that teach children and adults on our grounds and in schools.
Facilities Manager
Our Facilities Manager keeps the buildings, grounds and critical systems running and safe, and leads the maintenance and security teams.
Guest Services Manager
Our Guest Services Manager runs the visit from the front gate to the exit.
HR Manager
We're hiring an HR Manager for a staff that grows each spring and shrinks each fall.
Marketing and Communications Manager
Our Marketing and Communications Manager sells tickets, memberships and events, and handles the press.
Office and sales 7
Bookkeeper
Our Bookkeeper keeps the daily books for a nonprofit with many kinds of income: admissions, memberships, the gift shop, rentals, donations, and grants.
Admissions and Ticketing Associate
Admissions and Ticketing Associates sell and scan tickets at the front gate.
Events and Rentals Coordinator
We're hiring an Events and Rentals Coordinator to book and run private events on our grounds.
Gift Shop Associate
Gift Shop Associates run the register and keep our store stocked and neat.
Guest Services Associate
Guest Services Associates are the people guests turn to for help.
Membership Coordinator
Our Membership Coordinator keeps members joining, visiting, and renewing.
Volunteer Coordinator
Our Volunteer Coordinator recruits, trains, and schedules the volunteers and docents who help us run.
Frontline team 8
Animal Keeper
This role is for zoos and aquariums, where it may be called Aquarist.
Educator
Educators teach our school groups, campers, and visitors.
Exhibits Technician
Our Exhibits Technician builds, installs, and fixes the exhibits guests see every day.
Facilities Maintenance Technician
Our Facilities Maintenance Technician keeps buildings, grounds, and systems working so we can open every day.
Horticulturist
Our Horticulturist grows and cares for the plants guests come to see, from display beds and greenhouse collections to [habitat plantings and browse for the animals].
Registrar
This role is for museums and historic sites.
Security Officer
Our Security Officers protect guests, staff, and the [animals, artifacts, or plant collections].
Veterinarian
This role is for zoos and aquariums.
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