Historic Interpreter - Tp60083595

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New Bern, NC, US
Base: $31,200.00 - $38,742.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Costumed interpretation
Demonstration cooking program management
Public speaking and engagement
The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is seeking a Historic Interpreter for Tryon Palace in New Bern, NC. This role involves engaging the public through costumed tours and educational programming centered on 18th and early 19th-century history, along with responsibilities in foodways interpretation and research

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to engage the public in experiencing the 18th and early 19th century history of New Bern and Eastern North Carolina within the context of colonial and early United States history.
  • Key responsibilities include giving costumed tours, managing the demonstration cooking program, assisting with field trip groups, and researching new content.
  • The Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) takes care of the things that people love about North Carolina and encourages applicants to become a part of their team.

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The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is seeking a Historic Interpreter for Tryon Palace in New Bern, NC. This role involves engaging the public through costumed tours and educational programming centered on 18th and early 19th-century history, along with responsibilities in foodways interpretation and research.

Salary

Base: $31,200.00 - $38,742.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Costumed interpretation
  • Demonstration cooking program management
  • Public speaking and engagement
  • Historical research
  • Weekend event work

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with volunteers
  • Passion for North Carolina history
  • Team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two years of experience in giving museum tours
  • Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force
  • Ability to work Tuesday-Saturday with some evening/weekend/holiday work

Work Rights

Not specified

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