Employment

Jobs for Historians, Archivists, Records Managers, and Museum Professionals

History Associates offers a unique opportunity to pursue a rewarding career practicing history, archives, or related disciplines in a professional and collegial business environment. Working in teams guided by senior staff, our employees build on their academic training and practical experience by refining and extending their skills on a range of projects.

Based in the Washington, DC, area, with a regional office outside of Los Angeles, our professionals often work in some of the leading historical and cultural institutions located across the country and around the world.

Click here for a list of our current Public History Jobs, Archivist Jobs, and Museum Jobs.

Our diverse client base includes world-class cultural and corporate organizations, as well as respected nonprofits and creative business partners. History Associates provides competitive compensation, health insurance benefits, a profit-sharing program including a 401(k) plan, opportunities for professional development, and a satisfying place to practice your craft in the company of bright and talented people.

As a growing company, History Associates values people who take initiative and develop promising business ideas and relationships. We set high standards for performance and expect applicants to have outstanding academic credentials, excellent professional skills, proven experience, and a passion for history. We are especially interested in people who write well for a variety of audiences; work with the expanding technological applications used to discover, preserve, or present the past; and/or demonstrate foreign language competence. Flexibility is essential in our dynamic firm.

If you are interested in joining the History Associates team, please send a letter, resume, transcripts, writing or work sample, and list of references to: Ms. Doris Miles, History Associates Incorporated, 300 N. Stonestreet Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850.

History Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.