Director, Historic Trades & Skills

The Director, Historic Trades serves as the senior leader of the Department of Historic Trades and Skills (HTS), providing strategic direction and oversight for the department’s people, programs, operations, and resources. This position is responsible for advancing excellence in training and professional development, leadership, safety, financial management, historic trade practices, interpretation, and overall guest experience.

The Director leads and supports the department’s managers, who oversee the daily operations of their respective trade shops, skills areas, and sites, while establishing clear priorities, expectations, and standards.