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Come join Children’s Fairyland as our Membership Specialist to support our Development Team in continuing to create an inclusive community oasis where the magic, joy and transformative power of stories and play are unlocked for generations of children and families. Our 72-year-young local institution is seeking an energetic candidate who can work collaboratively to ensure our ambitious strategic plan goals can be achieved!
The Membership Specialistplays a critical role in selling and promoting park memberships during open hours as well as responding to inquiries at our Membership desk, by phone, and by email. Reporting to the Senior Director of Philanthropy, the Membership Specialist is responsible for administrative tasks such as data entry for membership sales, creating and mailing new membership cards, producing reports, and restocking supplies. In addition, this role works closely with the Senior Director to identify areas of concern in membership strategy as well as assist with Membership events in the park.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the job specific knowledge, skills, and abilities, please understand that working at Fairyland requires successful candidates have:
Physical Requirements
This position is primarily located in an office environment. Able to perform the following duties with or without accommodation:
Ability to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination prior to start of employment;
This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position scheduled 40 hours per week Wednesday-Sunday, 8:30am-5:00pm. The rate of pay is $22.46 per hour, $46,718 annually. Full-time employees are eligible to participate in benefits the first of the month following 60 days of service. Benefits include:
To apply for a position with Fairyland, please complete the application here. Due to the size of our operations, we are unable to take phone inquiries about positions.
Children's Fairyland fully and actively supports equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Our commitment applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. We see candidates with a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, community building, and meaningful connection with a broad range of people and institutions.
Featured in the Wall Street Journal’s travel section on unique places to visit in Oakland and touted by BuzzFeed as “The Most Amazing Place to take Kids” in California, Children’s Fairyland is the first storybook theme park in America! In 1950, a group of visionary Oaklanders partnered with the city’s park superintendent and garnered support from enthusiastic citizens to build the outdoor 10-acre theme park on the shores of Lake Merritt in the heart of Oakland. Visited by Walt Disney as he was conceptualizing Disneyland, Fairyland has inspired many other fairytale-themed parks across the United States. Over 220,000 visitors enjoy Fairyland’s many activities and programs annually, and through our outreach program, free or reduced admission is offered to over 16,000 children and families every year. Fairyland operates 362 of 365 days a year, weather permitting.
Full Time
$86k-133k (estimate)
05/08/2024
07/07/2024
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