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School Programs Coordinator (Part-Time)
IT Technician: End-User Support and Network Administration (Part-Time)
We at Milwaukee Film believe films and filmgoing are powerful vehicles for social change and personal introspection. We’re dedicated to youth education and serving and supporting the needs of artists and filmmakers.
If you’d like to be part of an organization whose goal is to use film to make our community a more compassionate and equitable place, we’d like to harness your expertise in education and outreach as a key member of our education team.
As School Programs Coordinator, reporting to the Education Manager working 10-15 hours per week from the end of August through December 31, you’ll be responsible for assisting with all aspects of planning for and executing our 2021 Fall Education Screenings and Reel Talks, which are free, virtual (for now) programs providing K-12 students access to high quality films and the dynamic filmmakers who created them. You’ll communicate with teachers about our offerings, manage associated logistics and administration such as providing viewing instructions, assisting with registration, answering questions, and tracking attendance and viewership. This flexible 10-15 hours/week role can be done remotely, although you’re welcome to join us at our beautiful offices in the Brewery District of downtown Milwaukee.
As a perk of the job, you’ll receive a coupon for complimentary admission for two to a screening at the Oriental Theatre (including free popcorn!). Best of all, you’ll become part of an organization dedicated to presenting significant opportunities for students to experience films in ways which can lead to meaningful dialogue between young people and creatives. If you’re an educator or have experience in education environments, have proven SEL skills, can demonstrate exceptional customer service, communications, and organizational talents, and have an enthusiasm for Milwaukee Film, please consider submitting your resume and letter of introduction to:
Please make sure your submission document(s) clearly explain your level of experience and/or interest in the areas of education, outreach, and film as a learning tool.
Milwaukee Film is a non-profit organization of self-directed and passionate film lovers, scholars, and professionals who host the popular Annual Milwaukee Film Festival, offer numerous education programs, present specialty events & platforms, and support artists & filmmakers through financial mechanisms as well as professional development opportunities. Last, but certainly not least, we operate the beautiful, historic Oriental Theatre on Milwaukee’s east side!
Milwaukee Film is an equal opportunity employer.
The health and safety of our teams and guests is of utmost importance so we will continue to follow the most current Covid-19 protocols.
Milwaukee Film Staff & Volunteers strongly believe that advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion is critical to the success and growth of our organization, our community, and the people we serve. This ongoing work is key to making our community a better place, and we commit to it also because it’s the right thing to do.
We are a tobacco/smoke-free workplace.
Want to be part of an organization whose goal it is to make our community a more compassionate and equitable place for everyone to live by enriching, entertaining, educating, and engaging others through film? Milwaukee Film has a vision to make our region a center for film culture. We believe films and filmgoing are powerful vehicles for social change and personal introspection. We’re dedicated to youth education and serving and supporting the needs of artists and filmmakers. And we can’t do that without reliable technology!
We’d like to harness your expertise in hands-on end user support and network management as a key player within our growing IT team. The pandemic has been hard on the arts and our organization was not immune. However, we have great hopes and big plans for the future and we expect your skills can help guide the organization toward its goal of supporting the belief that our city, its surrounding communities, and the world can be made better by sharing cinematic experiences, instigating meaningful dialogues, and cultivating our burgeoning local filmmaking economy.
Milwaukee Film is a non-profit organization of self-directed and passionate film lovers, scholars, and professionals who host the popular Annual Milwaukee Film Festival, offer numerous education programs, present specialty events & platforms, and support artists & filmmakers through financial mechanisms as well as professional development opportunities. Oh, and we now run the beautiful, historic Oriental Theater on Milwaukee’s east side!
As Part-Time IT Technician, reporting to the head of technology at our headquarters in the beautiful Brewery District, you’ll be responsible for ensuring your colleagues have the technology they need to do their jobs and the knowledge to use it efficiently and effectively. You’ll partner with folks across the organization to implement our IT vision, drive improvements, and participate in initiatives related to our core and critical systems. This is a hands-on role which requires a committed customer service mindset, the willingness to dive into new things, and the determination to problem solve, troubleshoot, and analyze issues to resolution!
As a perk of the job, you’ll receive a Milwaukee Film Membership, access to the festivals, and complimentary admission to screenings at the Oriental Theater (including free popcorn!). Best of all, you’ll become part of an organization dedicated to investing in its people for the betterment of our greater community. If you’re geared toward help desk & network management work, you can demonstrate exceptional customer service & communications skills, and have some experience in these areas of IT expertise (and/or are newly-graduated with an Associate’s degree in a relevant field of study), please consider submitting your resume and letter of introduction to:
Please make sure your submission document(s) clearly explain your level of experience and/or interest in the areas of “help desk” activities, hardware and software maintenance and troubleshooting, network administration, and end-user training.
Milwaukee Film is an equal opportunity employer.
The health and safety of our teams and guests is of utmost importance so we will continue to follow the most current Covid-19 protocols.
Milwaukee Film Staff & Volunteers strongly believe that advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion is critical to the success and growth of our organization, our community, and the people we serve. This ongoing work is key to making our community a better place, and we commit to it also because it’s the right thing to do.
We are a tobacco/smoke-free workplace.