Education Specialist

Role overview

The Education team at Marina Bay Sands designs and delivers a broad range of learning experiences, events, and interactive programmes for different visitor groups. This role sits at the centre of day-to-day education operations and is often the first touchpoint for school groups, corporate visitors, and the general public.

The programme mix includes school learning sessions, educator-focused engagement activities, tours, workshops, demonstrations, outreach initiatives, holiday programming, commemorative events, and in-gallery educational displays.

What you will do

• Help run daily museum operations by welcoming school groups, corporate groups, and other visitors.
• Handle shift duties and support smooth operations during weekends and public holidays, reporting to the Assistant Manager or Manager.
• Partner with the Programmes Team to deliver tours, workshops, digital programmes, and events for schools and public audiences.
• Engage visitors in a warm, professional way and help them better understand the museum’s exhibitions and galleries.
• Consistently provide high-quality service to both school audiences and general visitors.
• Represent the museum professionally in both communication and presentation.
• Maintain strong working knowledge of standard operating procedures and all relevant exhibitions.
• Coordinate with the Assistant Manager or Manager on weekly and daily roster planning, including weekends and public holidays.
• Assist with administrative work such as website updates, enquiry handling, and group booking support.
• Track and manage inventory required for education activities and programme delivery.
• Support any other museum duties needed as the business evolves.

Eligibility and qualifications

Applicants should preferably hold a diploma in Tourism, Hospitality, Arts Management, Art Education, or a related area. The role calls for at least 1 year of experience in education or public engagement within the arts, culture, or science sectors.

Ideal candidates are proactive, self-driven, collaborative, and comfortable multitasking in a busy environment. A genuine interest in learning and communicating arts and science topics is important, along with an enjoyment of working with children and people across all age groups. Candidates should also have awareness of current museum education practices or broader education trends.

Strong written and spoken English is required, along with confidence in public speaking and prior experience presenting information to individuals or groups in an educational or public setting. Good judgement, discretion, emotional composure in high-pressure situations, and the ability to stay organized are also important.

Working conditions

This is an onsite full-time position. The role may require evening, weekend, and public holiday shifts for special events and programmes.

Additional information

Marina Bay Sands promotes a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and offers equal opportunity as the organization expands its talent base in Singapore. Employees are expected to follow all company rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct and business ethics.