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Discover the fun of working at Discovery Place.

Join our team and help bring extraordinary educational experiences to children and families throughout the region.

We know that staff are the key ingredient to providing exceptional experiences to the thousands of visitors who interact with Discovery Place and Charlotte Nature Museum each day. So, we are dedicated to creating an outstanding workplace by hiring and training the most qualified people who share our values and passion for education with a twist of fun. In every area, we show appreciation for our staff by creating an environment that stimulates personal and professional growth.

Discovery Place, Inc. offers a competitive package of benefits to employees including:

  • Health and dental insurance 1
  • Life insurance 1
  • Disability insurance 1
  • Retirement plan 1
  • Museum Membership
  • Invitations to special events
  • Museum discounts

1 available to full time employees only

Current Openings

Birthday Party Presenter - Part Time

Location: Discovery Place

Energetic, outgoing individual needed to fill the position of Birthday Party Presenter for our very popular birthday party program. Responsibilities include the role of host for the duration of the party, set up and break down of party room and...

Coordinator - Full Time

Location: Discovery Place KIDS-Huntersville

Discovery Place KIDS is seeking a full time Coordinator who will report to the Director to plan, manage and implement educational programming for visitors. Discovery Place KIDS is a children’s museum opening October 2010 in Huntersville, NC with a...

Discovery Place KIDS - More Positions Coming Soon

Please check back soon for Early Childhood and Guest Service positions.

Guest Services Supervisor - Part Time

Location: Discovery Place

Assist Manager, Guest Services in daily operations managing the Guest Services Department. Assist with supervision of Guest Services Associates, Greeters and Parking Deck Attendants to include recruiting, training, scheduling, etc. Provide assistance to visitors and...

Intern Program

College internships are offered on a term basis during three, 12 week terms per year coinciding with the academic calendar. Applications are only accepted during the recruitment period for each term and only for advertised internship positions. A listing of Internship positions is available upon...

Sales & Membership Associate - Full Time

Location: Discovery Place

Assist in daily operation of the Sales & Membership Department. Promote Museum activities and schedule individual and group visitor sales, primarily by phone. Must be detail orientated, have excellent customer service and communication skills and an articulate phone...

Ways to apply:

Fax:
Print the application here and submit via fax to 704.348.1988.
Email:
Email a resume and cover letter to jobs@discoveryplace.org
Mail:
Print the application here and mail to: Discovery Place Human Resources Department, 301 N. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202.

Instead of the application, you may submit a resume and cover letter. You must indicate which position you are applying for in the letter.

Applying for a Position

Applications are accepted for posted positions only. When submitting an application, you must specify the position you are applying for. Because of the large number of applications, we are unable to respond to every job applicant. The most qualified candidates for a position will be contacted to arrange an interview. Applications remain active for a period of 30 days.

Discovery Place Application

Important Employment Information

Discovery Place, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment at Discovery Place is based upon abilities and qualifications without discrimination due to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law. We work to maintain an environment free from discrimination and harassment. Discovery Place complies with federal and state employment laws which are available for review here: Employment Laws

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Employment Inquires

Discovery Place Human Resources 704.372.6261 x300
jobs@discoveryplace.org

Applications are not accepted on site at Discovery Place. Please complete application and fax to 704.348.1988; send via email to jobs@discoveryplace.org; or mail to Discovery Place Human Resources, 301 N. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202.