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Why Monticello?

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Why Monticello?

The Thomas Jefferson Foundation offers a wide variety of volunteer and professional opportunities. Historical research and interpretation, business administration, maintenance, marketing, fundraising, security, event planning, retail, gardening, and tech support are just a few of the avenues to pursue at Monticello.

A tour guide gestures upward as a group of adults and children stand in Monticello's two-story Entrance Hall filled with objects own by Thomas Jeffferson.
A Monticello guide leads a group of visitors on a tour in Monticello's Entrance Hall.

Dedication to our mission of historical preservation and education unites the TJF staff, fostering a community of excellence in the museum field. 

We look forward to receiving your application for one of our open positions. 

A Monticello employee working in its retail warehouse puts an item in a box for shipping.
Staff at Monticello's Distribution Center package and ship merchandise from our retail catalog.

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