
Historical Ambassador
2 weeks ago
Waterford, Waterford, Ireland
beBeeHistory
Full time
€15,000 - €23,000
Volunteer Opportunity at the Bishop's Palace">The Bishop's Palace in Cathedral Square is a museum that showcases the treasures of Georgian and Victorian Waterford. As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in sharing these treasures with visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Welcoming visitors to the museum
- Invigilating the collection of objects and artefacts
- Learning about the collection and explaining it to visitors
- Providing guided tours (optional)
Skills and Qualifications:
- Enthusiasm for sharing knowledge with visitors
- Ability to work with an existing team
- Passion for history and community
- Effective communication skills
Benefits:
- 20% discount in the museum gift shops
- 10% discount in the Bishop's Palace café
- Complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits
- Free access to other museums for the volunteer and one guest
Working Arrangements:
- Flexible time commitment: minimum 3 hours weekly
- Available morning, afternoon, or evening
- Monday to Sunday
Screening Details:
- Application Form
Suitable for Volunteers with Challenges:
- Physical Disability
- Mental Health Difficulties