Events Associate
Senator John Heinz History CenterPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted January 9, 2026
14.75 - 14.75
Full Time
About the Company
The Senator John Heinz History Center is Pennsylvania’s largest history museum and a Smithsonian affiliate, located in Pittsburgh’s Strip District. Its 275,000‑square‑foot, six‑floor facility offers interactive exhibitions that connect American history to Western Pennsylvania, including the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum and the Detre Library & Archives. The Center curates long‑term and rotating exhibits, preserves regional artifacts, and supports research, education, and outreach through archaeology, conservation, publications, and digital media. Its mission is to engage diverse audiences by linking the past to present and future, fostering a deeper understanding of American heritage through immersive storytelling and community partnerships.
Job Description
The Heinz History Center is seeking Event Associates to perform activities related to the efficient and effective operation of the History Center during facility events. The role requires flexibility, ability to handle physical demands, and excellent customer service skills.
Requirements
- High school education or equivalent
- One year of work experience in event set-ups, execution, and tear-downs (preferred)
- Experience in the Events Industry (desired plus)
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Self-starter and multi-team player with a positive attitude
