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The Trust for Public Land (TPL) is a national, nonprofit organization that conserves land for people to enjoy as parks, community gardens, historic sites, rural lands, and other natural places, ensuring livable communities for generations to come. We are

We are seeking interns to work in a variety of public history projects throughout the Summer and Fall of 2013. Intern projects will be hands-on, content rich, and challenging. All of your hard work and activities will help to make

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

Part-time Interpretive position at Bacon’s Castle is (22) hours per week Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays immediately until the end of December 2013. This position reports directly to the Site Coordinator, Todd Ballance. Please forward resumes and cover letters directly

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

The Central Park Conservancy (CPC), with grants from The Charles Evans Hughes Memorial Foundation, Inc. and the New England Society in the City of New York, is offering summer positions in outdoor sculpture conservation. CPC is a private, not-for-profit

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The Lower Merion Conservancy is active in the Main Line communities of Lower Merion and Narberth. These communities include a variety of built environments such as urbanizing suburban commercial corridors, village centers and the historic neighborhoods around them, traditional suburbs,

Ensures all visitors to the Cincinnati History Museum have a safe, enjoyable, and educational experience. This position requires time spent on the museum floor greeting and orienting visitors, as well as presenting programs and demonstrations that relate to regional

King Manor, an historic house museum, seeks a Manager of Public Programs, 25–30 hours per week (Wednesday through Sunday).

Job Responsibilities

• Develop/promote established concert and lecture series for adults
• Create/promote workshops and community events for children & families
• Develop/present guided tours for visitors

The Center for Culver History is a museum and research center located in the Culver Union Township Public Library. Its mission is to strengthen the bonds of the Culver community through the preservation, interpretation, and dissemination of its natural,

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

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Buchanan/Burnham Internships summer internships at the Newport (RI) Historical Society. Join a team of students, scholars, and museum professionals studying and promoting the diverse and dynamic history of Newport. Three Museum Studies internshp positions available: 40 hrs/wk, 5/28/13 –

Preservation magazine is currently looking for a motivated intern. This is a paid, full-time position. Responsibilities include supporting the editorial and advertising sales staff with administrative tasks, as well as writing, editing, and fact-checking stories and other content for Preservation

The Development Associate will be a vital part of the development and growth of an exciting urban national park in Richmond, California, working as an assistant to the Executive Director of the nonprofit Rosie the Riveter Trust. The Rosie

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

Effective leader with exceptional communication skills sought for position as Director of the Captain Avery Museum, a small museum that preserves local history and provides educational and recreational programs and activities (captainaverymuseum.org). This is a half-time position with a

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

The Auburn Downtown Association seeks an experienced Executive Director. The director will serve as a visionary leader for the Downtown Auburn's BUsiness Improvement Area. This is an excellent opportunity to join during a very positive growth period. We are

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,

Manage preservation of buildings at Oatlands, including

• Preservation and conservation projects
• Capital projects
• Management of custodial and housekeeping staff on preservation projects and routine maintenance
• Organize and maintain records and documentation
• Create RFPs and solicit bids; negotiate with and manage contractors
• Forecast and execute cyclical maintenance

The National Association for Olmsted Parks (NAOP), a small non-profit in Washington, DC, is looking for an experienced, well-rounded Office and Membership Coordinator to manage the day-to-day office operations including bookkeeping, administrative, and membership related activities. The position provides

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

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

Galveston Historical Foundation is seeking a dynamic, creative and energetic individual to join a renewed staff and revised business plan for the Texas Seaport Museum. The position is designed to allow maximum opportunity to use new technology and

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

Main Street Ottumwa, a volunteer driven non-profit organization dedicated to the social and economic well-being of our historic downtown district is now hiring for a Program Manager. The Main Street program is part of the National Trust for Historic

San Francisco Architectural Heritage (Heritage) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) membership organization with a mission to preserve and enhance San Francisco’s unique architectural and cultural identity. Heritage is searching for a spring undergraduate intern to assist with public programs and

The Louisiana Landmarks Society (LLS) is a long-standing New Orleans-based historic preservation society. The Executive Director is responsible for managing the operation of the Pitot House and for providing general support to the Board of Trustees. Duties include fund-raising,

The Administrative Secretary provides clerical and administrative support for the program work of Seventh Street’s Main Street initiative by coordinating and executing tasks that are identified by the Seventh Street Development Committee (SSDC) and the Main Street Manager.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares

The Baltimore & Ohio Museum has an exciting opportunity to elevate its recognition and expand its impact at a National level all while diversifying its funding base and creating new opportunities for creative fund raising. We are looking for

The Road Scholar Intern will assist the Philadelphia Road Scholar Director with various aspects of Philadelphia Elderhostel programming. The intern will have the opportunity to undertake a variety of tasks involving special events, booking, publicity and other administrative requirements

Membership is one of the most important areas of historic site and nonprofit administration. The Membership Coordinator will assist Landmarks’ Administrator with all aspects of membership administration including membership appeals, follow-up to membership appeals, record keeping, bookkeeping, and outreach.