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Docent Program Manager, Bayou Bend Houston
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- Docent Program Manager, Bayou Bend | Houston, TX Date of Job Description 1/21/2021
- The Bayou Bend Docent Program Manager works with volunteer members of the Bayou Bend Docent Organization (BBDO), who provide tours and interpretation to the public of Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens (BBCG).
- Bayou Bend, which showcases the early American decorative arts collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in the 1920s home of collector Ima Hogg, uses period room settings to display its collection and docent-guided tours and activities are a primary interpretive method for the spaces.
- Docent interpretation draws on American history, art history and material culture as well as the history of Texas, Houston, and the Hogg family.
- Bayou Bend works extensively with the BBDO, and a great deal of daily interaction and a high volume of communication is required between the docents and key staff of BBCG. The Docent Program Manager works closely with the Head of Education, the Programs Manager, the Visitor Services Manager, the Education Department’s Program Coordinator, and department interns, as well as with the docents, especially docent leadership.
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