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Shaker Village

Oral History Intern

Harrodsburg, KY · On-site

$1.5K/wk

SVPH is committed to bridging historic preservation, land conservation, engaged learning and warm ... Oral History Intern Job Summary The Oral History Intern will work under the direction of the ...

Shaker Village

Museum Intern

Harrodsburg, KY · On-site

$1.5K/wk

SVPH is committed to bridging historic preservation, land conservation, engaged learning and warm ... Museum Intern Job Summary Intern/s will work under the direction of the Collections & Education ...

CITY OF BELMONT

Planning Intern

Belmont, NC · On-site

$15/hr

The intern will support regular administrative functions of the planning department and will also ... Assisting with research related to zoning ordinances, historic preservation, environmental planning ...

Novoco

Public Policy Intern

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$23/hr

Position Summary The Public Policy Intern position is responsible for performing research and ... historic preservation and renewable energy tax credits) and experience writing policy briefs are ...

Nycarchivists

Executive Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$75 - $85/hr

NYPAP documents and shares the story of historic preservation in New York City--advancing oral ... intern; and various contractors and consultants. The Executive Director will serve as NYPAP ...

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City of Ontario, CA

Landscape Intern

Ontario, CA · On-site

$21.18 - $26.45/hr

... Historic Preservation, Healthy Ontario, and General Plan). Please review the Planning Department ... Intern include the following: * Assists members of the Landscape Planning Division by performing ...

City of Ontario

Landscape Intern

Ontario, CA · On-site

$21.18 - $26.45/hr

... Historic Preservation, Healthy Ontario, and General Plan). Please review the Planning Department ... Intern include the following: Assists members of the Landscape Planning Division by performing ...

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How much do freelance intern historic preservation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance intern historic preservation in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Intern Historic Preservation vs Freelance Intern Architecture?

AspectFreelance Intern Historic PreservationFreelance Intern Architecture
CredentialsBasic knowledge of preservation principles, often pursuing related degreesBasic architecture or design coursework, often students or recent grads
Work EnvironmentHistoric sites, preservation projects, museumsArchitectural firms, design studios, construction sites
Industry UsagePreservation organizations, cultural heritage sectorsArchitectural firms, construction companies
Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in historic sites and preservation projectsCompared for general architectural internships

Freelance Intern Historic Preservation and Freelance Intern Architecture share some foundational skills but differ mainly in focus. Preservation interns concentrate on conserving historic structures, working with heritage organizations, while architecture interns focus on designing new structures within architectural firms. Both roles are entry-level, involve similar credentials, and are common in related industries, but their work environments and project types differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Intern Historic Preservation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 22% Internship, 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Section 106 Intern

Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma

Miami, OK • On-site

$20/hr

Internship

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description:

Position Purpose:


The Section 106 Intern will support the Tribal Historic Preservation Officer (THPO) in carrying out responsibilities under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). The intern will assist with reviewing federal undertakings and supporting THPO consultations with federal agencies, tribes, and additional stakeholders. This position is designed as a paid, educational internship that provides hands-on experience in tribal sovereignty, applicable historic preservation laws, and cultural resource protection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist with Section 106 reviews for federal undertakings.
  • Conduct background research on proposed undertakings, including review of maps, cultural resource reports, and archival materials
  • Help prepare correspondence, comments, and consultation letters to federal agencies and consulting parties
  • Attend meetings, virtual or in person, on behalf of the THPO Office, with agencies and institutions.
  • Assist with community-informed research and culturally sensitive data handling
  • Assist with HP outreach and education, website updates, and newsletters.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Learning Objectives

  • Gain practical experience with Section 106 of the NHPA and related federal regulations
  • Understand tribal consultation protocols and the role of tribes as sovereign governments
  • Develop skills in cultural resource research, professional writing, and records management
  • Learn best practices for representing Peoria Nation and tribes that share our homelands, and culturally appropriate stewardship



Requirements:

Education and Experience:

  • Undergraduate or graduate student in anthropology, archaeology, history, Indigenous/Native American studies, historic preservation, museum studies, or a related field preferred.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Interest in Indigenous heritage protection, tribal sovereignty, and cultural resource management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive cultural information with care and discretion
  • Basic familiarity with Section 106, NAGPRA, or federal environmental review processes is a plus but is not required
  • Experience with GIS, archival research, or database management is a plus, but not required
  • Proficiency with computers and programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the Internet


Certifications:

  • Valid Driver’s License and Insurance

Conditions of Employment:

The Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma operates a drug-free workplace.

  • Required to submit to and pass applicable drug test and background check
  • Adhere to all work rules, policies & procedures, and safety standards

Work Requirements:

Position involves prolonged sitting, standing, stooping, or bending, lifting, or carrying up to 50 pounds daily. Work is generally performed in an office environment with varying levels of lighting, air quality, noise, and/or temperature. Outdoor work at the cemetery, schoolhouse, DNR, field school sites, tabling at events. As with most outdoor work, there could be ticks, spiders, etc.