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Director of Arts and Historic Preservation,
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
Examples of Duties: Directs staff and operations of arts and historic preservation initiatives and programs of the agency; coordinates, plans, manages and analyzes cultural programs, activities and publicity; formulates program goals and objectives; develops or assists in development of related
Featured Job: President,
Preservation Action, DC
National historic preservation lobbying organization, Preservation Action, seeks dynamic, motivated president with ability to promote sound policy and programs and influence Washington, D.C., decision makers. The right candidate will manage tight budgets while he or she informs and inspires
Director of East Village and Special Projects,
Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation
GVSHP seeks a highly-organized, detail-oriented, self-starter to coordinate diverse preservation, education, outreach, research, and advocacy projects.
Job Responsibilities
Duties include:- Special research and writing projects on the architecture and cultural history of our neighborhoods and historic sites
- Event and program planning
- Producing special reports
Communications Assistant,
Western Reserve Historical Society, OH
Works closely with the all areas within WRHS and associated with WRHS, including working with the staff and volunteers at Hale Farm & Village, and as needed, with the Board of Trustees, auxiliary groups, vendors, the news media, and the
Office Manager,
Partners for Sacred Places, PA
Partners for Sacred Places seeks candidates for the position of Office Manager to support the operations of its headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. The Office Manager reports directly to the Director of Operations and will oversee the day-to-day operations of
Project Officer,
Historypin, CA
We’re excited to announce that we are recruiting for the Historypin Team: Project Officer, based in San Francisco, CA. Behind the scenes tours of the most venerable historical institutions of the world? Check. Pinning dusty old photos to a map in a
Culture and Education Technician,
County of Hawaii
Independently performs and coordinates a variety of technical and administrative support services for recreational and cultural programs, activities, and special events; researches cultural and historical significance of parks and recreational areas under the County’s jurisdiction; develops informational materials and brochures
Featured Job: Director of Development,
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund, NY
Job Description
© Histpres, LLC and Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, 2013 The Director of Development will develop and implement strategies for private and public support that meet the income needs of the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and are consistent Historic Preservation Planner,
City of Madison, Indiana
The City of Madison, Indiana has an opening for the position of Historic Preservation Planner. Madison is one of the largest National Historic Landmark Districts in the country.
Job Responsibilities
Legacy Project Coordinator,
Outfest, CA
Outfest and the UCLA Film & Television Archive partnered in 2005 to create the Outfest UCLA Legacy Project, the only program in the world devoted to preserving lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender moving image media becoming lost to deterioration and
Senior Museum Specialist, Historic Resources Division of the Recreation and Community Services Department,
City of Campbell, CA
Plans, schedules, implements, and evaluates a variety of division programs and services; develops exhibit themes and layouts; serves as museum curator; coordinates, designs and implements Museum exhibits and programs; recruits, trains and supervises museum staff; leads and coordinates volunteer docent
Outreach Coordinator,
Boston Preservation Alliance
The Alliance seeks an energetic, well-organized, and outgoing individual to manage each of these outreach areas. We require excellent writing and interpersonal skills, an ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment alongside a small but dedicated staff, and the flexibility
Communications & Curatorial Interns,
Chesterwood, National Trust for Historic Preservation Site, MA
Chesterwood is currently accepting applications for its 2013 summer internship program. One (1) communications intern will work closely with the Director and Associate Manager of Collections & Programs to help promote the Site online through our website and social media. Responsibilities
Milwaukee Soldiers Home Project Manager,
Milwaukee Preservation Alliance
Milwaukee Preservation Alliance has an immediate need for a qualified individual to serve as part-time limited term (12 months) Project Manager to administer the organization’s preservation work at the Milwaukee Soldiers Home in coordination with the National Trust for Historic
Communications and Sales Manager,
Longue Vue House and Gardens, NOLA
Longue Vue's Communications and Sales Manager is responsible for:
- Planning, organizing and implementing a strategic, integrated communications plan with input and approval from senior staff and the Executive Director. The plan should focus on communications between Longue Vue and all
Historic Site Coordinator,
Wisconsin Historical Society
The Historic Site Director is a professional position with responsibility for overall administration and supervision of a Historic Site. To view a copy of the position description click Historic Site Coordinator . A Well Qualified Candidate Will Have: A passionate
Downtown Manager,
City of Holland Downtown Development Authority + Principle Shopping District, MI
The City of Holland, Michigan is looking for the ideal person to fill the newly created position of Downtown Manager to lead the Downtown Development Authority and Principal Shopping District to even greater levels of success in mixed use redevelopment,
Historic Preservation Intern,
Thousand Island Park Corporation, NY
Internship opportunity to work with both the Historic Preservation Board, which exists to maintain the historic architectural integrity of the community, and the Landmark Society which provides education and outreach about and for the community at large. Description:
- Attend Preservation/Architectural Review Board
Internship, Paducah Renaissance Alliance,
City of Paducah, KY
The Paducah Renaissance Alliance (PRA) seeks a part-time intern to provide project support for the efficient and effective operation of Paducah’s Main Street™ program. As the Main Street Intern, you will get the chance to learn more about Main
Main Street Assistant,
Mitchell Main Street & Beyond, SD
The Main Street Assistant will work primarily with the director of Mitchell Main Street & Beyond to manage membership and program logistics. This position offers diverse experience, and is housed within the Mitchell Main Street & Beyond office. This is a
Featured Job: Executive Director,
Tourism Cares
Job Description
THE ORGANIZATION AND OPPORTUNITY Tourism Cares (TC), a nonprofit headquartered in Canton, Mass., consolidates and leverages the philanthropy of the travel industry to preserve the travel experience for future generations. With the impending retirement of its long-time executive director, Executive Director,
The Alliance for Historic Wyoming
The Executive Director supports the mission of the Alliance for Historic Wyoming (AHW) by directing advocacy efforts for Wyoming’s historical and cultural resources and empowering citizens to protect them. This position will average approximately 20 hours per week. The work
Executive Director,
Tallahassee Trust for Historic Preservation, FL
The Tallahassee Trust for Historic Preservation (TTHP), a non-profit organization for the advancement of historic preservation in the region, is currently seeking a well-qualified applicant in preparation for the retirement of our Executive Director. The Executive Director, who reports to
Membership Advancement Officer,
Museum of History + Industry, WA
The successful candidate will have a passion for developing and delivering irresistible membership propositions that so keenly address the interests, needs and passions of MOHAI's diverse audiences that MOHAI MEMBERSHIP BECOMES A KEY VALUE IN MEMBERS' LIVES.
Job Responsibilities
Member Acquisition & President/CEO,
Downtown Roanoke, Inc.
Downtown Roanoke, Inc. seeks a dynamic President/CEO to continue to lead the aggressive growth and vitality of a multi-million dollar asset – downtown Roanoke, Virginia. Offering a vast array of cultural, recreational, entertainment, and unique shopping venues, combined with
Project Manager,
High Atlas Foundation, Morocco
The High Atlas Foundation (HAF) seeks a Project Manager responsible for the timely and effective implementation of a cultural heritage project in Essaouira, Morocco. The project aims to preserve, beautify,catalogue and develop the historical narrative of the Christian, Moslem,
Visitor Services Representative,
Fallingwater, PA
Fallingwater, the architectural masterpiece designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, has two part time openings in the Visitor Services Department. The VSR provides superior and friendly customer service, takes and updates reservations and visitor information, greets visitors, sells admission tickets, staffs
Keystone Summer Internships,
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Keystone Summer Internships are designed to provide pre-professional training to those interested in pursuing a public history career. Therefore, it is intended that they be an integral part of the intern's academic training. Students are encouraged, although not required,
Internship,
Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust, IL
The Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust has several unpaid internships available during the spring and summer academic months. Interns are trained and assigned to perform guest relations duties (description below) including tour delivery. In addition, other areas of museum
Main Street Director/Executive Director,
City Main Street Revitalization Association, SC
Now accepting applications for an Executive Director of the City Main Street Revitalization Association: A South Carolina Main Street Community. Application acceptance will be open until filled.The Director will be responsible for coordinating revitalization activities utilizing the Four Point
Main Street Manager/CVB Manager,
City of Plainview, TX
Responsible for the development, execution, and documentation of a comprehensive national Main Street revitalization program in the local community. Coordinates downtown historic preservation efforts. Administers, markets and promotes the convention & visitors program. Coordinates economic development programs with other departments
Communications Coordinator,
Los Angeles Conservancy, CA
The Los Angeles Conservancy, the country's largest local historic preservation organization, seeks a Communications Coordinator to help advance the Conservancy's mission through strategic communications. This is a full-time, junior position that reports to the Director of Communications.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist with
Executive Director,
Olmsted Linear Park Alliance, GA
In 1890, Atlanta businessman Joel Hurt engaged Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., to prepare a plan for developing the area now known as Druid Hills. Olmsted was recognized as the nation’s preeminent designer of parks and public open spaces. His work
Preservation Specialist,
Michigan Historic Preservation Network + National Trust for Historic Preservation
The Michigan Historic Preservation Network and the National Trust for Historic Preservation are seeking a contract historic preservation professional for the one year position of Preservation Specialist in Detroit, Michigan.










