The Newport Restoration Foundation is seeking a candidate for the above position which serves on a team that represents the public facing functions of NRF and works to ensure memorable experiences that celebrate Doris Duke’s cultural and intellectual curiosity for NRF’s onsite and virtual visitors. Specific responsibilities include; manage school partnerships and programs, assist with developing and implementing educational programming and tours for three museum sites, contribute to the creation and implementation of public programming, staff public programs and events, including set up/take-down and occasional oversight of supporting guides, conducts tours and programs at all NRF sites, including walking tours of Newport’s Historic District, support the promotion of programs via social media, calendar listings, collateral distribution, contribute to the development and implementation of marketing campaigns, provide necessary back-up for Rough Point visitor service functions and administrative support. Qualifications; Bachelor’s degree required in education, liberal arts, marketing, communications, museum studies, or related field, 2-3 years’ experience working with the public in an educational or customer service capacity, preferably in a museum setting, exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; ability to organize and manage multiple details without losing sight of the larger mission. Part time. E.O.E. Send résumé, cover letter and contact information for three references to NRF, re: Education and Public Engagement Assistant, 51 Touro Street, Newport, RI 02840 or liz@newportrestoration.org. Review of applications will begin December 23rd and the position is open until filled.

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Part time