Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library · 3 weeks ago
Digital History and Engagement Associate
Medora, ND
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$52K/yr - $65K/yrThe Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation is building a unique presidential library that champions the stories of those who embody Theodore Roosevelt's values. The Digital History and Engagement Associate will support the creation and delivery of digital learning and public history content, develop educational materials, and ensure historical accuracy in online publications.
Museums and Historical SitesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain curriculum-aligned online educational resources, including lesson plans, resource guides, and ready-to-use classroom videos for teachers locally and nationally
Serve as a historical resource for the Education department, ensuring digital and on-site materials are accurate, consistent, and educationally sound
Work with Education staff to create, curate, and facilitate a synchronous digital learning experiences such as virtual field trips, interactive modules, and other self-paced learning tools
Assisting designing and supporting synchronous virtual programs including webinars, Q&As, and teacher workshops
Help evaluate and refine digital programming to improve engagement, retention, and educational effectiveness
Contribute to the public history editorial direction on the TRPL website, supporting encyclopedia entries, collections blog content, and virtual public history events
Research and benchmark other presidential libraries, museums, and educational organizations to inform best practices and support partnered programming
Monitor public history and digital trends, maintain editorial calendars, and support the development of innovative cross-platform content strategies
Collaborate with the Communications team to ensure historical accuracy across social media and public-facing content, occasionally contributing posts or interpretive features
Assisting, organizing and maintaining digital content workflows, ensuring materials and programs are well-planned, clearly scoped, and delivered on schedule
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Strong research and writing skills with the ability to translate history into accessible educational content
Attention to historical accuracy, interpretive clarity, and pedagogical quality
Familiarity with curriculum development or museum education practices
Comfort with digital content creation and online learning tools
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
Clear communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams
Awareness of public history trends and digital engagement practices
Experience in history, public history, education, museum work, curriculum development, or digital learning
Bachelor's degree in history, education, museum studies, public history, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; must be able to move throughout the facility and visitor areas
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds and assist with all guest service tasks
Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and occasional evenings
This is a full-time, exempt position, working onsite at TRPL, located in Medora, ND
Must reside within a reasonable distance of Medora, ND (within 60 miles or less than a one-hour drive)
Preferred
Master's degree in history, education, museum studies, public history, or a related field
Benefits
403(b)
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
20 days of paid time off
10 days of holidays
Company
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library provides immersive exhibits, educational programs, and sustainable architecture.
Founded in 2014
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Ed O'Keefe
Chief Executive Officer
Matt Briney
Chief Communications Officer
Recent News
2025-06-21
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