Historic Site Assistant Manager – Interpretive Lead

North Carolina Zoo; North Carolina; On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources seeks an Assistant Manager I for Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site. You will supervise staff, develop interpretive programs, write exhibits, and ensure artifact care while greeting visitors and delivering living history demonstrations.

Responsibilities include clerical and procurement tasks, operating the sales desk, and assisting with site maintenance. Work schedule Tue–Sat, 8:30am–5:00pm in Four Oaks, NC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in history or a related field.
• Experience in developing and implementing educational programming.
• Experience supervising staff or volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Recruiting and managing one to two full-time staff, temporary employees, interns, and volunteers.
• Developing interpretive programs and writing exhibits and articles.
• Greeting visitors, leading tours, and delivering presentations.
• Assisting with daily clerical and financial tasks including procurement.
• Operating the sales desk and site maintenance tasks.

Skills

Staff supervision

Interpretive programming

Event planning

Living history demonstrations

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in history

Equivalent education and experience

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources seeks an Assistant Manager I for Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site. You will supervise staff, develop interpretive programs, write exhibits, and ensure artifact care while greeting visitors and delivering living history demonstrations.

Responsibilities include clerical and procurement tasks, operating the sales desk, and assisting with site maintenance. Work schedule Tue–Sat, 8:30am–5:00pm in Four Oaks, NC.