Key Accountabilities:
Role Purpose: The Education Specialist is tasked with developing programs, workshops, materials and opportunities for creatives, the public, schools, children and families focused on capacity development and exposure to creative design practices and careers. The Education Specialist is tasked with developing the M7 knowledge portfolio, learning concepts, materials and championing the promotion of design, entrepreneurship, and creativity in the community.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Works with leading national, international academic, cultural institutions, Organisation and experts on creating cutting-edge learning and material and educational programs for schools, children and families.
- Creates links and channels for collaborations, communications, and dialogue among subject matter experts in the national/international education community and academic institutions.
- Develop and manage M7 educational partnerships.
- Works closely with Ministry of Education to align educational program calendar with school curriculum and inform schools of this calendar, encourage their participation in M7 sponsored events.
- Liaise with QM departments and entities to support collaborative programs and outreach focused on education.
- Works with QM internship, youth programs and volunteers to ensure their active participation in M7 programs and events.
- Creates educational strategy, advocating knowledge and information to target audiences.
- Develops content based on M7 exhibitions and resources for educational and online projects, learning tools and materials.
- Creates engaging, innovative and fun projects and activities that increase interest in art and culture, targeting younger audiences.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Understanding of learning and communications protocols
- Knowledge of museums and arts is advantageous
- Bilingual skills in Arabic and English is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
- 12 years Experience.