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Employment Opportunities, Jobs & Internships in Preservation & Cultural Resources View employment opportunities available in historic preservation, building restoration, museum employment, architecture, urban planning, and other related fields.  Full-time positions, paid internships/fellowships, contract employment and other opportunities in preservation-related fields.

Cultural Resources Specialist, Mead & Hunt (Denver, CO or Madison, WI) - NEW! Contributed by Kristen Berney Posted: October 18, 2021   Mead Hunt, Inc., is looking for a talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solver who wants to build a dynamic career in cultural resource consulting with a nationally recognized team. This...

Entry-Level Cultural Resources Specialist, Mead & Hunt (Denver, CO) - NEW! Contributed by Kristen Berney Posted: October 18, 2021   Mead Hunt, Inc., is looking for a talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solver who wants to build a dynamic career in cultural resource consulting with a nationally recognized team. This...

Marketing Specialist Job Opening in Central Illinois, Macon County Conservation District (Decatur, IL) - NEW! Contributed by Brent Wielt Posted: October 16, 2021   Position: Marketing Specialist (permanent and full time) Location: Decatur, Illinois A full time Marketing Specialist job opening is available at the Macon County...

Job Opportunity - Architect, MoDNR State Historic Preservation Office (Jefferson City, MO) - NEW! Contributed by Aarick Roberto Posted: October 15, 2021   Job Position Number: 7010312 Salary: $ 2,180.68 - $ 2,831.65 semi-monthly Job Location: This position is...

Planning & Preservation Coordinator Position, Capitol Zoning District Commission (Little Rock, AR) - NEW! Contributed by Catherine E Barrier Posted: October 15, 2021   The Capitol Zoning District (CZD) Planning and Preservation Director (Coordinator) is responsible for conducting pre-application conferences with applicants, reviews and analyzes...

Position Announcement: Director of Operations and Preservation, Preservation South Carolina (Prosperity, SC) - NEW! Contributed by William Fitzpatrick Posted: October 15, 2021   Preservation South Carolina, a non-profit organization dedicated to dedicated to preserving, protecting, and advocating for South Carolina’s irreplaceable architectural heritage, is seeking a...

Historic Preservation Coordinator Job, City of Kalamazoo (Kalamazoo, MI) - NEW! Contributed by Sharon Ferraro Posted: October 14, 2021   After 20 years as the historic preservation coordinator in my hometown of Kalamazoo MI, I am retiring. The position is nestled into community planning and economic development and includes proactive planners...

Now Hiring - Underrepresented Communities Survey & National Register Manager, Ohio History Connection (Columbus, OH) - NEW! Contributed by Lauren Barber Posted: October 14, 2021   Position: Underrepresented Communities Survey National Register Manager Status: Full time, Two-year position with potential for extension Salary: $41,600 - $49,545 per year Benefits:...

Now Hiring: Survey & National Register Manager, Ohio History Connection (Columbus, OH) - NEW! Contributed by Lauren Barber Posted: October 14, 2021   Position: Survey National Register Manager Status: Full time, Two-year position with possibility for extension Salary:

Now Hiring: Technical Preservation Services Manager, Ohio History Connection (Columbus, OH) - NEW! Contributed by Lauren Barber Posted: October 14, 2021   Position: Technical Preservation Services (TPS) Manager Department: State Historic Preservation Office, Columbus, OH Term of Position: Two-year position with possibility for extension, full...

Preservation Technician, Stratford Hall (Stratford, VA) - NEW! Contributed by Phillip Mark Posted: October 14, 2021   Position: Preservation Technician Location: Stratford Hall 483 Great House RD. Stratford, Virginia 22558 Term: Full time, 2 Year Term Position

MA Historic Preservation Corps - Member Positions Open! - NEW! Contributed by Nina Peppers Posted: October 13, 2021   Are you looking for the opportunity to learn hands-on preservation skills while building your professional resume and serving in State and National Parks? The 2022 Historic Preservation Corps...

Now Hiring: Director of Engagement & African American Heritage for Historic Athens (Athens, GA) - NEW! Contributed by Tommy Valentine Posted: October 13, 2021   For job details and full application, visit bit.ly/historicdirector ----- As Deputy to the Executive Director,...

NOW HIRING: FT Architectural Historian at Commonwealth Heritage Group, Inc. (Chantilly, VA) - NEW! Contributed by Chuck Goode Posted: October 13, 2021   About Us Founded in 1988, Commonwealth Heritage Group, Inc. (Commonwealth) is a full-service heritage management and consulting firm serving clients for projects of all sizes. Commonwealth...

Cabinetmaker, Vintage Renovation and Construction, Inc (Winchester, VA) - NEW! Contributed by David Logan Posted: October 12, 2021   Individual should be comfortable working in a traditional shop, using table saws, joiners, planers, and ideally shapers. Having high attention to detail is a must, with a willingness to learn. ...

Mid-Level Preservationist Architect, Murphy Burnham Buttrick Architects (New York, NY) - NEW! Contributed by Maricela Salas Posted: October 7, 2021   Mid-level Preservationist Architect: Murphy Burnham Buttrick is seeking a mid-level restoration architect or preservationist to join our vibrant design practice based in New York City....

SC American Revolution 250th Commission Coordinator, South Carolina State Historic Preservation Office (Columbia, SC) - NEW! Contributed by Elizabeth Johnson Posted: October 4, 2021   Job Responsibilities: Coordinates the activities of the SC Revolution War 250th Commission. With the aid of Commission members establish and operate systems to manage Speakers ...

Central PA Community Preservation Coordinator, Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office (PA SHPO) (Harrisburg, PA) - NEW! Contributed by Cheri Garrett Posted: October 1, 2021   Are you a preservation professional who is skilled at collaboration, outreach, and technical assistance? The Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office (PA SHPO) is seeking a historic preservation...

Executive Director, Heritage Ohio (Columbus, OH) - NEW! Contributed by Joyce Barrett Posted: October 1, 2021   Position Title: Executive Director Status: Full Time Exempt Salary: $80,000 (based on experience) Position Overview

Preservation Connecticut is Hiring a Full-time, Two-Year Field Service Archaeology Consultant (Hamden, CT) - NEW! Contributed by Jordan Sorensen Posted: September 30, 2021   For Immediate Release Preservation Connecticut is hiring a full-time, two-year field service archaeology consultant. The field service archaeologist with...

Executive Director, NH Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (Concord, NH) - NEW! Contributed by Barb Beers Posted: September 28, 2021   The Board of Directors of the Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP) seeks a dynamic, experienced Executive Director with a passion for the natural, cultural, and historic resources of...

Preservation Planner / Architectural Historian Job Opportunity, Epsilon Associates, Inc. (Maynard, MA) - NEW! Contributed by Alison Me Posted: September 28, 2021   ABOUT EPSILON Epsilon Associates, Inc. is a leading engineering and environmental consulting firm with extensive experience in assisting clients with historic preservation planning, regulatory compliance...

African American Heritage Coordinator, SC Department of Archives & History (Columbia, SC) - NEW! Contributed by Elizabeth Johnson Posted: September 27, 2021   Job Responsibilities: Coordinates and promotes the outreach activities of the South Carolina African American Heritage Commission. Coordinates updates and promotion of The Green...

Job Posting - TPWD - Park/Historic Site Superintendent I (Site Superintendent) (00017616), Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - Fort Leaton State Historic Site (Presidio, TX) - NEW! Contributed by Nathanael Gold Posted: September 24, 2021   The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is inviting qualified applicants to apply for Big Bend Ranch State Park's Western Portal Superintendent position at Fort Leaton State Historic Site. The successful...

Knox Heritage Executive Director Job Description (Knoxville, TN) - NEW! Contributed by Jeffrey Wilke Posted: September 24, 2021   Job Title: Knox Heritage Executive Director Employment Type: ...

JOB AVAILABLE: Historic Preservation Officer / Senior Planner, City of Tempe, Community Development Dept. (Tempe, AZ) - NEW! Contributed by Ryan Levesque Posted: September 23, 2021   City of Tempe, Arizona SENIOR PLANNER HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER Annual Salary Range: $70,345 - $94,493 Department / Division: Community Development...

Historic Preservation Impact Study RFP, City of Portland, Department of Planning & Urban Development Contributed by Christine Grimando Posted: September 14, 2021   The City of Portland is inviting proposals from qualified consultants to complete a Historic Preservation Impact Study. Since 1990, the City of Portland has had a robust Historic Preservation program,...

Environmental Review Historian Job Posting, Georgia Historic Preservation Division/State Historic Preservation Office (GA SHPO) (Atlanta, GA) Contributed by Jennifer Dixon Posted: September 13, 2021   ABOUT DCA The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is a State agency dedicated to partnering with communities to help create a climate of success for Georgia's families and businesses. ...

Museum Director Position, Baker County Heritage Museum (Baker City, OR) Contributed by Diana Brown Posted: September 13, 2021   Baker County Oregon is seeking a full-time Museum Director. This position is responsible for the management, maintenance, program development and overall operations of the Baker Heritage Museum and Leo...

Become a Paid Preserve WV AmeriCorps! Contributed by Danielle Parker Posted: September 9, 2021   The Preserve WV AmeriCorps program is seeking candidates for a variety of one-year opportunities across the state of West Virginia. Preserve WV offers members a unique opportunity to provide meaningful...

Director of Operations and Preservation, Judd Foundation (Marfa, TX) Contributed by Claire Olszewski Posted: September 8, 2021   Director of Operations and Preservation, Marfa Judd Foundation Marfa, Texas Judd Foundation’s mission is to maintain and preserve Donald Judd’s permanently...

Job Opening - Maryland Historical Trust - Capital Programs Administrator (Crownsville, MD) Contributed by Anne Raines Posted: September 8, 2021   The Capital Programs Administrator will oversee the management of our three capital grant and loan programs - the African American Heritage Preservation Program, the Historic Preservation Capital Grant...

Job Opportunity - Architectural Historian, MoDNR State Historic Preservation Office (Jefferson City, MO) Contributed by Aarick Roberto Posted: September 8, 2021   Click here to apply! Job...

Consultant for Historic District Survey, City of Fort Smith, Planning Department (Fort Smith, AR) Contributed by Megan Bailey Posted: September 7, 2021   http://dev.fortsmithar.gov/downloads/RFQCLG.pdf REVISED REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS The City of Fort Smith, Arkansas is interested in obtaining the services of...

Architectural Historian - Nevada SHPO (Carson City, NV) Contributed by Robin K. Reed, Deputy SHPO Posted: September 3, 2021   NEVADA STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE (SHPO) As a Historic Preservation Specialist 1, this position's primary responsibility will be architectural review in the Nevada...

Director of Preservation and Maintenance, The House of the Seven Gables (Salem, MA) Contributed by Stacey Harvey Posted: September 2, 2021   As a key member of the leadership team, the Director of Preservation and Maintenance is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive preservation and maintenance program for our National...

Vacancy Announcement - Archaeologist, Palau Historic Preservation Office Contributed by Sunny Ngirmang Posted: September 2, 2021   BUREAU OF CULTURAL HISTORICAL PRESERVATION MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES, CULTURE, TOURISM, DEVELOPMENT PALAU HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM...

Vacancy Announcement - Cultural Anthropologist, Palau Historic Preservation Office Contributed by Sunny Ngirmang Posted: September 2, 2021   BUREAU OF CULTURAL HISTORICAL PRESERVATION MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES, CULTURE, TOURISM, DEVELOPMENT PALAU HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM

Madison Local Historic District Design Guidelines Update RFP Contributed by Nicole Schell Posted: September 1, 2021   Through this Request for Proposals (RFP), the City of Madison, IN is soliciting proposals from potential experienced firms (the “Provider or Providers”) capable of providing update the Madison Local Historic...

Part-time to Full-time Architectural Historian Position, TerraXplorations Inc Contributed by Briane Shane Posted: August 31, 2021   Architectural Historian TerraXplorations, Inc. (TerraX) is a Cultural Resources Management firm specializing in public and private-sector archaeology and architectural history....

Historical Marker and Diversity Coordinator (Historic Preservation Specialist), Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office (Harrisburg, PA) Contributed by Cheri Garrett Posted: August 30, 2021   Are you interested in joining a pro-active and dedicated team of preservationists, historians, and archaeologists? The Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office (PA SHPO)...

Job Opportunity: Director of Advocacy & Community Outreach, Historic Districts Council (New York, NY) Contributed by Historic Districts Council Posted: August 18, 2021   This position will work to maintain and further develop HDC’s neighborhood-based historic preservation advocacy programs and to represent HDC to both the general public and our neighborhood constituency...

Job Opportunity: Director of Preservation and Research, Historic District Council (New York, NY) Contributed by Historic Districts Council Posted: August 18, 2021   This position will represent HDC’s views concerning applications affecting historic buildings at public hearings of city agencies, will provide support for research projects and help HDC with its...

Job Announcement: Cultural Resources Support Specialist, National Park Service - State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division Contributed by Seth Tinkham Posted: August 13, 2021   This position supports the State, Tribal, and Local Plans and Grants Division of the Cultural Resources Directorate of NPS and may be performed remotely. This is...

Communications Manager - Job Posting, Neill-Cochran House Museum (Austin, TX) Contributed by Karen Kincaid Brady Posted: August 12, 2021   Communications ManagerAddress: 2310 San Gabriel St, Austin, TX, 78705 Start Date: Flexible, Early-Late September, 2021 Application Due Date: August 31, 2021 Hours: 10:00-4:30PM...

Job Opening - Maryland Historical Trust - Capital Programs Administrator (Crownsville, MD) Contributed by Anne Raines Posted: August 12, 2021   The Capital Programs Administrator will oversee the management of our three capital grant and loan programs - the African American Heritage Preservation Program, the Historic Preservation Capital Grant...

Cultural Resources Specialist, Mead & Hunt (Denver, CO; Tulsa, OK; Dallas, TX) Contributed by Kristen Berney Posted: August 10, 2021   Mead Hunt, Inc., is looking for a talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solver who wants to build a dynamic career in cultural resource consulting with a nationally recognized team. This...

Entry-Level Cultural Resources Specialist, Mead & Hunt (Denver, CO or Tulsa, OK) Contributed by Kristen Berney Posted: August 10, 2021   Mead Hunt, Inc., is looking for a talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solver who wants to build a dynamic career in cultural resource consulting with a nationally recognized team. This...

Historic Masonry Restoration Apprentice, Florentine Renaissance Masonry (Salem, MA) Contributed by Fabio Bardini Posted: August 10, 2021   Approximate start date: September 1st. 2021 Pay/hours: starting pay $20/hr. 40 hours per week Mon/Fri (full time) Yearly pay increases according to gains in skill level

Position Available - Vice President for Policy and Preservation, Preservation League of New York State (Albany, NY) Contributed by Shelley Carr Posted: August 9, 2021   Position Summary The Preservation League of New York State is seeking a Vice President for Policy and Preservation to direct all aspects of the League's Public Policy...

Survey & National Register Manager, Ohio History Connection (Columbus, OH) Contributed by Lauren Barber Posted: August 9, 2021   Survey National Register Manager Ohio State Historic Preservation Office, Columbus, OH Full time, permanent $43,500 - 49,500/year The Ohio History Connection,...

Architectural Historian/Surveyor II, City of Mobile (Mobile, AL) Contributed by Christine Dawson Posted: August 6, 2021   The City of Mobile is seeking an Architectural Historian/Surveyor II. Primary duties will include the survey and resurvey of National Register districts, preparation of National Register nominations, review...

Cultural Resources Specialist, Mead & Hunt (Austin, TX) Contributed by Kristen Berney Posted: August 6, 2021   Mead Hunt, Inc., is looking for a talented, collaborative, and innovative problem-solver who wants to build a dynamic career in cultural resource consulting with a nationally recognized team. This...

Historic Preservation Coordinator, Prince William County - Parks, Recreation & Tourism (Prince William County, VA) Contributed by Mellen Jackson Posted: August 3, 2021   INTRODUCTION: Do you have a passion for state and local history and working with the public? Are you looking to be part of a growing local preservation program with a diverse community that spans hundreds...

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