Head, Visit Planning - Ottawa, Ontario
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Job description
Selection process number: 2090-CMN-26-OC-009
Head, Visit Planning
ME-06 - $82,656 to $101,312 per year
Permanent Full-time position (37.5 hours per week)
Work Location: Victoria Memorial Museum Building, the Museum - Ottawa, ON
About the position
The Head, Visit Planning collaborates across the Museum to ensure that all visitors are met with an inviting and dynamic first impression of the Museum and leave equipped to engage more deeply with the Museum on multiple levels. This position is central to the advancement of audience loyalty, encouraging membership, and generating revenue by attracting both new and repeat visitors through close collaboration with other Museum departments including Communications & Marketing, Programs, Partnerships and Giving, Facilities and Security.
The Head, Visit Planning is responsible for directing the daily operation of front-line services to visitors by overseeing a team of 15-35 staff and potentially some volunteers. The incumbent is responsible for the Museum's information services, overseeing the responses to all inquiries and complaints from the public on-site, online and by telephone, and the admission services responsible for all onsite ticket and membership sales, as well as receiving and processing group tours on site.
The Head, Visit Planning manages and is part of the Supervisor on Duty rotational schedule and ensures that the Museum has a wholistic and consistent approach for all the Museum's front-line operations including Visitor Services, Programs, Nature Café, the Nature Boutique, and security, where outstanding service is critical to delivering a superior experience to Museum visitors.
In collaboration with the Director of Visitor Experience, the Head establishes, and is responsible, for institutional standards for quality visitor services by working strategically with all public facing services and activities to develop and implement training programs for the delivery of visitor services to best-in-class standards and manages overall front of house activities.
Eligibility criteria
This position is open t
o all Employees of the Canadian Museum of Nature and any members of the public who meet the qualificati
ons below.
*Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Education and training:
Completion of a post-secondary education in business, tourism, hospitality or a related field or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Language requirements:
English and French are essentials Bilingual Imperative (CBC/CBC)
(definition)
Experience:
· Several years of experience in the management of front-line client service operations, preferably in the cultural, tourism or hospitality sector, including hiring and managing staff, developing schedules and work plans, managing operations and budgets.
· Several years of experience in developing, supervising, coaching and leading client-facing teams to provide a high-quality client experience and achieve client attendance and revenue goals.
· In developing, implementing, evaluating and adjusting operational procedures, service standards, training plans and activities for a client services department
· In working in a multidisciplinary team with competing priorities.
· In training, guiding and coaching staff on how to deliver an accessible and inclusive experience for diverse clients, an asset.
NOTE: Hours of work include evenings, weekends and holidays.
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CLOSING DATE : March 11, 2026
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Numéro du processus de sélection : 2090-CMN-26-OC-009
Chef·fe de la planification des visites
ME-06 – $ à $ par année
Poste permanent à temps plein (37,5 heures par semaine)
Lieu de travail : Édifice commémoratif Victoria (ECV), soit le musée - Ottawa, ON
À propos du poste
Le Chef ou la Cheffe de la planification des visites collabore à travers le Musée pour s'assurer que tous les visiteurs reçoivent une première impression accueillante et dynamique du Musée et en ressortent équipés pour s'engager plus profondément avec le Musée à plusieurs niveaux. Ce poste est essentiel à l'avancement de la fidélité du public, à l'encouragement de l'adhésion et à la génération de revenus en attirant à la fois de nouveaux visiteurs et des visiteurs réguliers grâce à une étroite collaboration avec les autres départements du Musée, y compris les communications et le marketing, les programmes, les partenariats et les dons, l'immobilier et la sécurité.
Le Chef ou la Cheffe de la planification des visites est responsable de la gestion quotidienne des services de première ligne aux visiteurs en supervisant une équipe de 15 à 35 employés et potentiellement des bénévoles. Le ou la titulaire est responsable des services d'information du Musée, surveillant les réponses à toutes les demandes et plaintes du public sur place, en ligne et par téléphone, ainsi que des services d'admission responsables de toutes les ventes de billets et d'adhésions sur place, ainsi que de la réception et du traitement des visites de groupe sur place.
Le Chef ou la Cheffe de la planification des visites gère et fait partie de l'horaire de rotation du Superviseur de Service et veille à ce que le musée adopte une approche globale et cohérente pour toutes les opérations de première ligne du Musée, y compris les services aux visiteurs, les programmes, le Café Nature, la Boutique Nature, et la sécurité, où un service exceptionnel est essentiel pour offrir une expérience supérieure aux visiteurs du Musée.
En collaboration avec le Directeur ou la Directrice de l'expérience des visiteurs, le Chef ou la Cheffe établit et est responsable des normes institutionnelles pour la qualité des services aux visiteurs en travaillant stratégiquement avec tous les services et activités destinés au public pour développer et mettre en œuvre des programmes de formation visant à offrir des services aux visiteurs selon les normes de premier ordre et gère globalement les activités de première ligne.
Critères d'admissibilité :
Ce poste est ouvert à tous les employé·es du Musée canadien de la nature
et à tout membre du public
qui répondent aux qualifications ci-dessous.
*Les candidat·es doivent être légalement autorisé
·
es à travailler au Canada
Formation:
Diplôme d'études postsecondaires en commerce, tourisme, hôtellerie ou dans un domaine connexe, ou combinaison équivalente d'études, de formation et d'expérience.
Exigences linguistiques :
L'anglais et le français sont essentiels - Bilingue impératif (CBC/CBC)
(définition)
Expérience :
· Plusieurs années d'expérience dans la gestion des opérations de services à la clientèle de première ligne, préférablement dans le secteur culturel, touristique ou de l'hospitalité, incluant l'embauche et la gestion du personnel, l'élaboration d'horaires et de plans de travail, la gestion des opérations et des budgets.
· Plusieurs années d'expérience dans le développement, la supervision, le coaching et la direction d'équipes qui interagissent avec les clients afin d'offrir une expérience aux clients de haute qualité et d'atteindre les objectifs de présence et de revenus.
· Dans le développement, la mise en œuvre, l'évaluation et l'ajustement des procédures opérationnelles, des normes de service, des plans de formation et des activités pour un département de services à la clientèle
· De travail dans une équipe multidisciplinaire avec des priorités concurrentes.
· En formation, accompagnement et coaching du personnel sur la façon d'offrir une expérience accessible et inclusive à des clients divers, un atout.
NOTE: Les heures de travail incluent les jours de semaine, les soirées, les fins de semaine et les congés fériés.
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