Historic Interpreter - Tp60083595

historicsites.nc.gov

New Bern, North Carolina, US
Base: $31,200.00 - $38,742.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Costumed interpretation
Demonstration cooking
18th century foodways
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

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 North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources manages over 100 locations across the state, including 27 historic sites, and is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the state's natural and cultural resources.

Matching 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.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Costumed interpretation
  • Demonstration cooking
  • 18th century foodways
  • Public speaking
  • Historical research

Nice-to-have

  • Working with volunteers
  • Team development
  • Weekend event support

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two years of museum tour experience
  • Ability to exert 50 pounds of force
  • Ability to work in extreme weather
  • Ability to traverse 21 acres

Work Rights

Not specified

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