Job Opportunities at Menokin
There are currently no job openings.
Internships
Traditional Timber Framing Jenrette Preservation Internship (Sponsored by the Richard Hampton Jenrette Foundation) Application Deadline: March 27, 2026
Duration: June 1 - July 19, 2026 (7 weeks) Payment: $3500 stipend for the summer
Housing will be provided
This is a 7-week, hands-on preservation internship focused on traditional timber framing and wood conservation, grounded in Menokin’s long-term rehabilitation strategy related to its Glass House Project. See the full internship description here.
How to Apply: Applicants should submit the following as a single PDF and email it to Connie Rosemont, Executive Director, Menokin Foundation at crosemont@menokin.org with the Subject Line Menokin Timber Framing Internship – Summer 2026. If you have questions, feel free to reach out to Connie before you apply. Please include:
Cover Letter (1–2 pages)
Describe your background and interest in traditional building trades
Explain why this internship aligns with your educational or career goals
Resume or CV
Include relevant coursework, shop experience, or fieldwork
Portfolio (Optional)
Photographs or drawings of previous work (framing, woodworking, documentation, etc.)
Faculty or Professional Reference
Name and contact information of at least one reference
Application Timeline
Application Deadline: March 27, 2026; applications reviewed on a rolling basis, early applications encouraged
Interviews (virtual): As needed
Notification of Acceptance: by April 10, 2026
Communications Intern, Research & Interpretation Intern (W&M CHIP)
William & Mary’s Cultural Heritage Immersion Program (CHIP) “is a set of applied learning experiences curated by Strategic Cultural Partnerships to match talent with opportunity for W&M students, with a focus on providing meaningful career exploration opportunities.”
Application Deadline: February 27, 2026
We have 2 paid internships with CHIP (Communications Intern, Research & Interpretation Intern) that are for current William & Mary students only. Click here for more info.
Interested in volunteering at Menokin? Click Here!
Contact Connie Rosemont at crosemont@menokin.org or call 804-333-1776 for more information.
Menokin’s vision to be one of the most engaging destinations for historic preservation and interpretation is possible thanks to dedicated staff and volunteers. Please check back for opportunities to join us throughout the year.
