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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Chicago, IL 3,560 followers
Our mission is to improve children’s lives by creating a community where play and learning connect.
About us
Chicago Children’s Museum is a place where families and caregivers with infants and children are encouraged to create, explore, and discover together through play. The museum features three vibrant floors of exhibits and activities that provide sensory experiences and engaging educational content focusing on literacy, science, math, visual and performing arts, and health.
Industry
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1982
Specialties
Chicago Children's Museum's mission is to improve children’s lives by creating a community where play and learning connect.
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Employees at Chicago Children's Museum
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- #ThisJustIn ⚡ Chicago Children's Museum is among one of the partner organizations that have been awarded a Climate Smart Humanities Organizations grant as a part of the Caretakers of Wonder project, led by Madison Children's Museum! This grant, awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, will support continued efforts in sustainability work and reducing our carbon footprint. Read more at https://lnkd.in/gQ2rbCftWhat is Caretakers of Wonder? 🌳 This national project aims to connect young children to nature, develop tools for caretakers, and provide resources for museum professionals to address climate change. This initiative is led by Madison Children's Museum in partnership with the Association of Children's Museums, Environment & Culture Partners, expert advisors, and museums and science centers across the nation.
- Among so many incredible organizations, Chicago Children’s Museum is proud to be rated a top charity by the trusted Charity Navigator. We’re grateful to our volunteers, donors, members, and guests for helping make our vibrant and playful museum strong and welcoming to all. 🌟 Learn more about our Charity Navigator rating at https://lnkd.in/d44kbeVQ!
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Join the Caretakers of Wonder Virtual Summit 📅 July 17–18, 2024 ⏰ 10 am–1:30 pm (CST) 📲 Pre-registration is required. Attend this FREE, online event featuring experts in climate education, early childhood psychology, museum leadership, and equity. Learn how museums can help foster resilient, caring, and hopeful young children in the age of climate change. This event is aimed at museum professionals but is free and open to all. ➡️ Register now and view the schedule of sessions at https://lnkd.in/g4cHFNRq! - Chicago Children's Museum is proud to be a partner institution of Caretakers of Wonder. Caretakers of Wonder is a project lead by Madison Children's Museum in partnership with the Association of Children's Museums, Environment & Culture Partners, expert advisors, and nine children's museums and science centers institutions. - Want to be a part of an organization improving children’s lives? Chicago Children’s Museum is looking for a Controller to join our team! Your work will make an impact by creating a community where play and learning connect. Highlights Key responsibilities: Financial reporting, transactions, management, and compliance Work-life balance: Hybrid, flexible work schedule (37.5 hours a week) with 3 days a week in our Chicago office and 2 days remote Excellent benefits: medical, dental, vision, Life, Long-term Disability, and Short-term Disability insurances, 401k after six months of service, PTO and Sick time Learn more about the position and apply at 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gWbWGPZN
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Chicago Children's Museum is #HIRING for various roles across the museum. Join a team committed to improving children’s lives by creating a community where play and learning connect and apply today! ✨ The Project Manager is responsible for overall project planning and scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting and control, documentation and reporting, and ensuring alignment with the project vision. ✨ The Controller is responsible for overall accounting operations, maintaining integrity of fiscal records, financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, partnering with departments to provide financial insight to business decisions, and ensuring GAAP compliance. ✨ The Vice President of Marketing, Communications & Guest Services is responsible for developing and implementing initiatives, policies, procedures and staffing to deliver on our brand, maximize impact and attendance, increase sales, and deliver top-level customer service. ✨ The Development Database and Operations Manager is responsible for managing the Raiser’s Edge NXT donor database, reviewing and updating procedures, and supporting ongoing fundraising efforts, including annual appeals, major donor/prospect cultivation, and more. ➡️ Apply for these positions at https://lnkd.in/gZYPZjUt and share with your network! - Get ready to sing your heart out 🎙️🎵 at #CampHideNSeek's Karaoke, sponsored by ECOS by Earth Friendly Products. ECOS is dedicated to protecting the wellness of people, pets and planet by creating safer, sustainable & affordable cleaning products for all. Thank you to ECOS for sponsoring #HideNSeek2024, an exclusive adults' night out hosted by the Associates Board to raise funds for Chicago Children's Museum. Learn more and get your tickets at ccmhidenseek.org.
- Thank you to our generous sponsor, Sikich, as they take over the Adventure Bar at Camp Hide N Seek and support playful learning! ➡️ Sikich offers professional services, from strategic outsourced accounting/finance, audit and tax, to technology, advisory, marketing and internal audit. Each service is uniquely crafted to address businesses’ challenges and opportunities. Learn more about Hide N Seek, purchase tickets, and view our sponsors at https://lnkd.in/gWnNeNQR.#CampHideNSeek #HideNSeek2024 #HideNSeek #HNS2024 ⛺
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Chicago Children's Museum is #hiring a full-time Accounting Manager! Do you have experience with general accounting functions, proactive analysis and reporting, and payroll and benefits administration? Are you interested in joining a dedicated group of curious individuals with a commitment to improving children's lives? If you answered yes ✅, learn more and apply at https://lnkd.in/gC7Kk6sh
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