Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy
About this role
Are you passionate about building community, scaling impact, and creating memorable, hands-on learning experiences? KID Museum is looking for a dynamic, hands-on leader to join our team asย Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy.
In this role, youโll lead the execution of community programs while building the systems, partnerships, and volunteer pipeline that power our mission to expand access to high-quality STEM learning.
What Youโll Do
๐ค Community Engagement & Partnerships
- Build and manage relationships with local partners
- Expand outreach and participation in KID Museum programs
- Align partnerships with program capacity and priorities
๐ Program Implementation
- Lead planning & execution of STEM nights, community events, and off-site programs
- Oversee logistics, staffing, and participant experience
- Serve as on-site lead during programs (including weekends)
๐ Volunteer Strategy
- Recruit, onboard, and manage teen & adult volunteers
- Build systems that integrate volunteers across programs
- Support training, engagement, and retention initiatives
โ๏ธ Systems & Operations
- Develop scalable processes and playbooks
- Improve workflows and program delivery efficiency
- Partner cross-functionally to align staffing and logistics
What Success Looks Like
- A strong, reliable volunteer pipeline
- High-quality, well-executed community programs
- Increased engagement across community initiatives
- Efficient systems that support growth and scalability
What You Bring
- 5โ7 years in community engagement, volunteer management, program operations, or similar
- Experience building or managing volunteer programs
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, community-facing environments
- Relationship builder with a commitment to equity, inclusion, and access
Work Environment
- In-person in Bethesda, MD
- Includes evenings/weekends, with ~1โ2 Sunday commitments per month
๐ก Why Join KID Museum?
Be part of a mission-driven team creating innovative STEM experiences that inspire the next generation of creators and problem-solvers.
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