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Join the team at the Newport Restoration Foundation!
NRF advocates for the accessibility, sustainability, and resiliency of historic sites through the work of restoration, collections stewardship, community engagement, preservation trades skill-building, and collaborative storytelling.
Here you’ll find more information about open positions and how to apply.
NRF is an equal opportunity employer. Job descriptions are meant to outline the role, but not define potential candidates. Even if you don’t meet all the listed qualifications, we encourage candidates who are enthusiastic about the work of NRF to apply.
2026-05-13
Collections Technician
Classification: Part time; non-exempt Reports to: Director of Engagement Job Summary: The Collections Technician plays an integral role in the stewardship of NRF […]
2026-05-06
Field Carpenter
Category: Full-time (Non-exempt) Reports to: Senior Field Carpenter Job Summary: NRF is seeking a Field Carpenter to contribute to the organization’s […]
2026-04-29
Lead Gardener and Grounds Supervisor
Classification: Seasonal (May-Oct), Full-time (Non-exempt) Reports to: Preservation Crew Supervisor Job Summary: The Lead Gardener and Grounds […]
2026-02-23
Communications Coordinator
The Communications Coordinator plays an integral role in supporting the messaging work of the Newport Restoration Foundation to internal and external stakeholders, including NRF employees, NRF Board of Trustees, Tenant Stewards, Restoration Team Partners, donors, NRF partners/collaborators, onsite visitors, digital audience members, and members of the public. This position is responsible for executing the Communications & Audience Development strategy, designed to increase awareness and support of NRF through expanded audiences and revenue growth. The Communications Coordinator will help support the communications work across departments, oversee the implementation of the in-house style guide for publicly-shared NRF messaging materials, provide NRF website project support, facilitate digital content work, coordinate the marketing and audience engagement strategy for all NRF initiatives—including public programs, the tenant steward rental program, workforce development programs, exhibitions, ticketed admission experiences, store products, and donor campaigns— and develop and strengthen relationships with local press and advertising organizations to promote NRF’s work.
