CPT Event Supervisor

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Who We Are

As science and technology increasingly shape our lives, the Museum of Science strives to equip and inspire everyone to use science for the global good while keeping up with the pace of change. Among the world’s largest science centers and New England’s most attended cultural institution, we engage nearly five million people a year – at Science Park and in museums around the world, in classrooms, and online. The Museum’s singular location connecting Boston and Cambridge puts us at the junction of some of the world’s most influential academic institutions and industries, local and state government, schools, and the public.

Trusted by each sector, we are ideally positioned to convene, inspire, and create meaningful experiences for all. Come join us on our mission to inspire a lifelong love of science in everyone and living our vision for a world where science belongs to each of us for the good of all of us. Why We Need You The Museum of Science is seeking an experienced event professional to serve as the onsite operational leader for our corporate, nonprofit, social, and institutional events.

As a Part-Time Event Supervisor, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional guest experiences, overseeing event execution, managing staff and vendors, and ensuring the highest standards of hospitality, safety, and operational excellence. This position is ideal for a skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can confidently lead complex events with minimal supervision. Schedule: This position does not have a set weekly schedule or guaranteed hours.

Shifts are assigned based on the Museum's event calendar, and candidates must be flexible and available to work a variety of days, evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays. What You’ll Accomplish Lead Exceptional Guest Experiences: Serve as the Museum's onsite leader for assigned events, ensuring seamless execution, outstanding hospitality, and a consistently high-quality experience for clients, guests, vendors, and stakeholders.

Requirements

, responsible service standards, and Museum policies. Coordinate and Execute Social Events: Lead the operational execution of weddings, mitzvahs, galas, donor events, and other social celebrations, serving as the primary point of contact for clients and vendors throughout the event lifecycle and onsite execution.

, and Museum priorities. Strengthen Operational Efficiency: Optimize staffing resources, vendor coordination, and event workflows to improve labor efficiency, reduce unnecessary overtime, and support successful event outcomes with minimal management intervention. Protect the Museum's Brand and Reputation: Represent the Museum with professionalism and confidence while ensuring all events align with operational standards, safety expectations, and hospitality best practices.

, safety considerations, and organizational priorities.

What We’Re Looking For (Competencies)

Customer Focus: Anticipates and responds to client, guest, and stakeholder needs while delivering exceptional service and maintaining a positive event experience.