The Education Coordinator for the Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum will design and deliver engaging, multigenerational programs for K–12 students, families, and adult learners, ensuring all content reflects best practices for museums and interpretive storytelling. Centered on the history of the Mackinaw, a former United States Coast Guard vessel, this role will collaborate with curatorial and marketing teams while building partnerships with schools and community organizations.The Museum will host SkillBridge participants for flexible durations of 30 to 180 days. Participants will support program development and delivery and will complete at least one major initiative tailored to their time in the program, contributing to educational experiences that highlight leadership, service, and innovation.The Education Coordinator role will include a degree of flexibility, and the Museum will actively collaborate with prospective candidates to align responsibilities and projects with individual career transition goals whenever possible. The ideal candidate will be a creative, strategic, and highly organized leader with a passion for history education, strong communication skills, and the ability to build meaningful relationships across diverse audiences and partners.

The Collections and Exhibits Coordinator for the Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum will support the preservation, management, and interpretation of museum collections while contributing to the design, development, and installation of exhibits. Centered on the history of the Mackinaw, a former United States Coast Guard vessel, this role will ensure exhibits and collections are maintained according to professional museum standards. Participants will gain experience in research, interpretive writing, artifact selection, and environmental monitoring to support engaging and historically accurate visitor experiences.The Museum will host SkillBridge participants for flexible durations of 30 to 180 days. Participants will support collections care and exhibition projects and will complete at least one major initiative tailored to their time in the program, contributing to the preservation and presentation of maritime history through collections and exhibits work.The Collections and Exhibits Coordinator role will include a degree of flexibility, and the Museum will actively collaborate with prospective candidates to align responsibilities and projects with individual career transition goals whenever possible. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and collaborative, with an interest in museum collections, preservation, and exhibit development, along with strong research and communication skills.

The Maintenance Project Manager supports facility and vessel improvement initiatives by identifying maintenance needs, developing project proposals, and managing projects from concept through completion. Responsibilities include defining scope, timelines, and budgets; obtaining and evaluating quotes from local contractors; coordinating with vendors and stakeholders; and overseeing project execution to ensure quality, safety, and cost control. The participant will manage multiple small-to-medium projects across shipboard systems and museum facilities, document progress, and evaluate outcomes.The Museum will host SkillBridge participants for flexible durations of 30 to 180 days. This role provides hands-on experience aligned with the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP) competencies, including project planning, procurement, stakeholder communication, risk management, scheduling, and performance tracking, contributing qualifying experience toward PMP certification.The Maintenance Project Manager role will include a degree of flexibility, and the Museum will actively collaborate with prospective candidates to align responsibilities and projects with individual career transition goals whenever possible. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and collaborative, with an interest in facilities maintenance, infrastructure improvement, and project management.