Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy

kidmuseumยท Volunteer Engagement
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๐Ÿ“ Bethesda, Maryland, United StatesFull Time

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, youโ€™ll 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 Youโ€™ll Do

๐Ÿค 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

๐ŸŽ‰ 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)

๐Ÿ™Œ Volunteer Strategy

  • Recruit, onboard, and manage teen & adult volunteers
  • Build systems that integrate volunteers across programs
  • Support training, engagement, and retention initiatives

โš™๏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

  • 5โ€“7 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 ~1โ€“2 Sunday commitments per month


๐Ÿ’ก 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.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy position at kidmuseum?
The salary for this Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy role at kidmuseum is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy position at kidmuseum located?
This Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy role at kidmuseum is based in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy role at kidmuseum full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy role in the Volunteer Engagement department at kidmuseum.
Which team or department does the Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy at kidmuseum belong to?
This Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy position is part of the Volunteer Engagement department at kidmuseum. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy position at kidmuseum?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to kidmuseum's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy job at kidmuseum posted?
This Manager, Community Experience & Volunteer Strategy position at kidmuseum was posted on May 15, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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