CW Talent
Director of Historical Interpretation
The Director of Historical Interpretation leads the Managers of Interpreters who specialize in third-person interpretive techniques, overseeing tours, interactive programs, and presentations across the Historic Area in support of CWF’s educational mission and interpretive plan. They are accountable
Apprentice Coach Driver
Drives carriages in the Historic Area, taking visitors for scheduled rides. Drives carriages and wagons for special events and programs. Interprets driving, travel and transportation in 18th-century Virginia with emphasis on carriages and horses. Follows procedures for care of horses and carriages.
Actor/Theatrical Interpreter
Perform, create, and portray historical figures of 18th c. Williamsburg in original plays or informal interpretations and/or create and perform in 18th c. play adaptations and interpret theatrical history. Connects themes to Interpretive Plan engaging guests to our collective past and why Williamsbu
Evening Programs Interpreter, Actor/Storyteller (Part Time)
Evening actor interpreters help to teach 18th century history to diverse audiences using a variety of performance and storytelling techniques that amplify our educational mission while also providing exceptional guest service. From immersive ensemble trial dramas and engaging storytelling programs t
Military Programs Interpreter
The primary function of the Military Programs Interpreter is to understand, preserve, and demonstrate the varied facets of soldiering and military life in late colonial Virginia and during the American War for Independence, and to present those skills to the public both orally and in written form. T
Juvenile Performer, Junior Musician - Drums
Performs with the Junior Fifes and Drums for Colonial Williamsburg Programming. Actions will support the Foundation’s educational goals and interpretive program.
Juvenile Performer, Junior Musician - Fifes
Performs with the Junior Fifes and Drums for Colonial Williamsburg Programming. Actions will support the Foundation’s educational goals and interpretive program.
Evening Programs Interpreter, Attendant/Cresset (Part Time)
Building attendants and cresset attendants support Evening Program and Special Event operations by preparing buildings, setting up lighting, greeting guests, checking tickets, and providing exceptional guest service and hospitality.
Evening Programs Interpreter C - In Defense of Liberty (Part Time)
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is seeking new recruits to interpret 18th century military history for school and youth groups through our popular In Defense of Our Liberty Evening Program. Interpreters will have an opportunity to each 18th century history in a fun and immersive way to diverse
Intern - Fife & Drum
Historic Trades internships are ten to twelve-week experiences working with the Historic Trades department at Colonial Williamsburg. Usually, interns are assigned to a particular trade shop or group of related trades, where they assist the full-time staff in operation of the shop(s), including inter