{"id":33700,"date":"2014-02-07T01:16:15","date_gmt":"2014-02-07T05:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=33700"},"modified":"2014-02-07T01:16:15","modified_gmt":"2014-02-07T05:16:15","slug":"job-interpretive-program-assistant-at-the-bronx-zoo-ny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2014\/02\/07\/job-interpretive-program-assistant-at-the-bronx-zoo-ny\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Interpretive Program Assistant at The Bronx Zoo (NY)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>[Steve&#8217;s Note: Not Japan-related, but interesting! \u00a0The position would report to a friend of mine, the one who sent me the job listing.<\/em><em>]<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>Posted by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/commdao.com\/2014\/02\/01\/a-tale-of-heroes\/\">blogger<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/discussionswithdao.wordpress.com\/2014\/02\/06\/the-low-dao-flashback-praising-your-kid\/\">podcaster<\/a>\u00a0<strong>Jon Dao (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups?mostPopular=&amp;gid=3755165&amp;trk=myg_ugrp_ovr\">Toyama<\/a>-ken, 2009-12)<\/strong>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#!forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to join the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#!forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a>\u00a0and receive job listings even sooner by email.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Position:\u00a0<\/strong>Interpretive Program Assistant<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Bronx Zoo, Wildlife Conservation Society\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Type:\u00a0<\/strong>Part-time<\/em><\/p>\n<p><i><\/i><b>Overview:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist the Director, Graphic Design and Interpretation; the Exhibit Developer\/Media<\/li>\n<li>Coordinator; Exhibit Developer and other EGAD senior staff on special projects.<\/li>\n<li>Work closely with the Exhibit Developer on exhibit evaluation studies; coordinate production of\u00a0prototypes and collect data from WCS visitors through observation and interviews.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare and draft evaluation results reports.<\/li>\n<li>Assist with exhibit program planning; perform content research and development; draft display copy.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in photo and video research for exhibits.<\/li>\n<li>Adhere to schedules, budgets, and priorities for implementation and project reporting schedules.<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to, enlarge, and uphold the Society\u2019s policies toward the Equal Employment opportunities for women, minorities, veterans, the handicapped, and other protected groups.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Entry-level experience.<\/li>\n<li>Enrollment in, or completion of, a college or graduate level program associated with this position.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of visitor studies\/evaluation, exhibit planning and development.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent research and writing skills.<\/li>\n<li>Good verbal and visual communication and organizational skills.<\/li>\n<li>Project coordination skills.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to perform research to help develop stories and understand how a story is achieved\u00a0through visual tools.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work well with others, adept multi-tasking, and \u201cthinking outside the box\u201d to creatively problem solve.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of new communication media.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to undertake travel as required by the work of WCS at its sites or areas of interest.<\/li>\n<li>Concerned about wildlife and wild places, commitment to WCS mission.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To apply for this position, please apply online at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wcs.org\/about-us\/careers.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wcs.org\/about-us\/careers.aspx\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Steve&#8217;s Note: Not Japan-related, but interesting! \u00a0The position would report to a friend of mine, the one who sent me the job listing.] Posted by\u00a0blogger\u00a0and\u00a0podcaster\u00a0Jon Dao (Toyama-ken, 2009-12).\u00a0Click here\u00a0to join the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group\u00a0and receive job listings even sooner by email. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Position:\u00a0Interpretive Program Assistant Location:\u00a0Bronx Zoo, Wildlife Conservation Society\u00a0 Type:\u00a0Part-time Overview: Assist the Director, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-8Ly","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33701,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33700\/revisions\/33701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}