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LHS Ambassador Branches
Museum & Guest Relations
Work in our Carnegie Center as a greeter or gift shop associate to create a welcoming and informative atmosphere for visitors. Provide excellent customer service and assist them in purchasing merchandise and guide visitors into our exhibit space.
Oral Histories
Help us connect with more members of Lorain's communities through the collection of oral histories. Assist with scheduling, videotaping, interviewing, and/or transcribing oral history interviews.
Special Events
Assist with various aspects of event organization and execution. Work to create a positive and smoothly-run experience for both organizers and attendees.
Social Media
Help us to convey our mission, vision, and culture with our followers in a creative way! Perfect for those with a flexible schedule who have an understanding of trends, marketing, and/or communications.
Collections & Archives
Assist our Curator in gathering and reviewing research requests, digitizing our archives, entering data, and/or helping to preserve our collections so that Lorain's history can live on through our archives, collections, and exhibits.
Tourism
Engage and lead visitors on our boat tours, walking tours, and/or bus tours. Ideal for individuals who are engaging, upbeat, and outgoing and want to share their love for Lorain!
KEY Ambassador
Take on a leadership role as a KEY Ambassador and help to manage one of our LHS Ambassador branches. Perfect for those looking to learn, lead and serve.
Buildings/Maintenance
Perfect for those looking to take on a seasonal responsibility. If you have a love for beautifying an outdoor (or indoor) space or like to get your hands dirty, you may find yourself enjoying this role!
If you're interested in volunteering with us fill out our form below!
Reach out to our Office & Gift Shop Manager for more information
Madison Maniaci | 440-245-2563 Ext. 7001 | mmaniaci@lorainhistory.org
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