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The Programs Manager reports to the Executive Director and oversees the Museum Coordinator.\nResponsibilities\nMaintain a vibrant and relevant program and fundraising calendar.\nServe as the primary organizer for all CHA programming, including lectures, camps, tours, workshops, outreach events, and high-quality fundraisers aligned with annual revenue goals.\nOversee the volunteer, docent, and internship programs in partnership with the Museum Coordinator, collaborating internally to ensure seamless and consistent museum and program operations.\nManage CHA’s Education Committee to plan programming that connects exhibits to California State and District education standards.\nPartner with the Executive Director on promotional timelines, copywriting, and marketing designs.\nEvaluate program success against the museum's mission, creating data-driven impact and analytical reports. Track event revenue and expenses to manage budgets and achieve financial goals, and manage contracts and compliance requirements with external vendors.\nCultivate regional partnerships with peer institutions, sponsors, and community organizations to strengthen CHA's local leadership.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nExperience\n2–5 years of experience in museum programming, education, or nonprofit event fundraising.\nBachelor's degree preferred, ideally in history, museum studies, or education.\nProven success planning, budgeting, and executing public programs, tours, and fundraisers.\nStrong organizational, volunteer management, and communication skills.\nAbility to work independently and collaborate easily with staff, board members, and partners.\nExisting relationships with the Coronado community is a plus.\nPay: From $70,500.00 per year\nBenefits:\n403(b)\n403(b) matching\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nHealth savings account\nPaid time off\nVision insurance\nWork Location: In person","company":"Coronado Historical Association","rawCompany":"coronado historical association","city":"Coronado","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T17:12:23.624Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9151.00","title":"Social and Community Service Managers","slug":"social-and-community-service-managers"},{"code":"13-1121.00","title":"Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners","slug":"meeting-convention-and-event-planners"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"712110","title":"Museums","slug":"museums"},{"code":"813410","title":"Civic and Social Organizations","slug":"civic-and-social-organizations"},{"code":"712120","title":"Historical Sites","slug":"historical-sites"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Programs Manager","description":"The Programs Manager manages all public programs and fundraising events. 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The Programs Manager reports to the Executive Director and oversees the Museum Coordinator.\nResponsibilities\nMaintain a vibrant and relevant program and fundraising calendar.\nServe as the primary organizer for all CHA programming, including lectures, camps, tours, workshops, outreach events, and high-quality fundraisers aligned with annual revenue goals.\nOversee the volunteer, docent, and internship programs in partnership with the Museum Coordinator, collaborating internally to ensure seamless and consistent museum and program operations.\nManage CHA’s Education Committee to plan programming that connects exhibits to California State and District education standards.\nPartner with the Executive Director on promotional timelines, copywriting, and marketing designs.\nEvaluate program success against the museum's mission, creating data-driven impact and analytical reports. 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