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Purchase your tickets on-site Tuesday - Saturday from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Pre-ordering is not required.
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Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities

Roanoke Island Festival Park is a State of North Carolina facility and full-time employment opportunities are handled through the NC Office of State Human Resourses. For a complete listing of all full-time state positions available visit the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources or contact them at 919-807-4800. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the online application. Please send your application directly to the contact person at the address given on the vacancy announcement. If you have questions regarding a specific vacancy listed, call the contact person. 

Full-Time Positions

Education Coordinator - Full-Time

The Historic Interpreter III will research and create new fee based educational programs for Roanoke Island Festival Park. The position should have considerable knowledge of how to develop, coordinate and implement programs that appeal to visitors of all ages. The position will also provide collaborative leadership in historic research and the dissemination of acquired knowledge and skills, the presentation of public educational programs throughout the facility, the innovative development and implementation of ongoing and new public programs and events and the proactive implementation of visitor experiences and interpretative standards and organizational expectations. The person in this position should have a working knowledge of NC history and be willing to dress in period costumes. This person should have a proven record of developing and implementing educational and fun programs for large groups. The position reports to the Manager of Education and interpretation. The person in this position must have the ability to practice effective communication in oral and written form and possess strong leadership and communication skills while working as a team.

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Sales Supervisor - Full-Time

This position is to provide responsible and highly skilled management in directing all day to day operations of Ticket Sales and Retail Sales at Roanoke Island Festival Park. This position provides contact, interaction and problem resolution to ticket buying customers and special admissions as well as assistance with tour groups. Daily duties and responsibilities include managing, training and scheduling of sales personnel, cash management, customer services and all other duties which may impact Ticket and Retail sales operation. Position must be familiar with inventory control procedures, administration of Purchase Orders and an understanding and knowledge of a Point of Sale system. The person in this position must also have the ability to display a large variety of merchandise such as gifts, apparel and books and manage a budget. The person in this position must be able to work holidays and weekends and some nights depending on events. The incumbent in this position must have excellent attention to detail skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, staff and site visitors along with great communication skills.

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Part-Time Positions

There are currently no part-time positions available. 

To Apply for Part-Time Positions

Please return your completed application to the Park in person or by mail at 1 Festival Park, Manteo, NC 27948.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How do I apply for a part-time job at the park?
  • How do I apply for a full-time job at Roanoke Island Festival Park
  • Where can I find job openings at the park?

How do I apply for a part-time job at the park?

Please download the application below, complete it and return it to Roanoke Island Festival Park by mail or in-person at the Administrative Office at 1 Festival Park, Manteo, NC 27948.

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How do I apply for a full-time job at Roanoke Island Festival Park

Full-time job applications must be completed and submitted online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/northcarolina. Resumes or part-time job applications will not be accepted. 

Where can I find job openings at the park?

Our employment page shows the latest job openings at the park. You can also visit Roanoke Island Festival Park's Facebook page to learn more about our available positions. 

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Roanoke Island Festival Park
1 Festival Park, Manteo, NC 27954
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Open March 16 - December 31, 2021
Tuesday - Saturday from 9 am - 5 pm

Admissions:
Adult: $11
Youth (3 - 17): $8
Children 2 & Under: Free
Last tickets sold at 4:30 pm 

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