Professions in History
Career Opportunities for History Majors
Here are some resources for history majors looking for career opportunities:
Looking for a career in history?
You have come to the right place! Here we have listed many great sites to visit to get yourself started in a career while using your history major. If you are looking for additional information feel free to stop by the Career and Testing Services office.
History Internships
- Custer Museum is having internships for all history majors to assist the director admissions and educate tourist on the battle of little bighorn museum and monument. hours would be to 30-40 hours a week. the museum averages 100 visitors a day. for more info email Linda@custermuseum.org or call Linda at 406-638-2020
- The Capital Fellows Programs
Career Websites
If you are looking for a job teaching history in the K-12 setting? Then check our Education Careers page to find out information on getting certified to finding the right job for you.
If you are looking for an internship, check out our History Internship site. If you need additional help finding an internship, feel free to contact our internship coordinator Nisan Burbridge for more information.
History Major
Find out more about the History major at Carroll College at their website.
PLEASE NOTICE
Career Services has four computers exclusively for student career exploration activities, including several career inventories online not available from other computer terminals.
Following are some job titles that are accessible to History Majors:
Anthropologist
Archaeologist
Archivist
Attorney
Bank Officer
Biographer
Buyer
Cataloguer
Chamber of Commerce Director
Clergy
College Official
College Professor
College Registrar
Community Relations Director
Congressional Aide
Consumer Advocate
Continuity Writer
Coordinator of Special Services
Correspondent
Curator
Customs Official
Demographer
Director of an Historic Attraction
Director of Historical Society
Director of Institutional Research
Economist
Paralegal/Paralegal Assistant
Park Ranger
Peace Corps/Vista Worker
Political Scientist
Public Relations Officer
Research Assistant
Editor
Ethnologist
FBI/CIA Agent
Foreign News Correspondent
Foreign Service Officer
Fund Raiser
Genealogist
Government Official/Service
Historian
Historian—Dramatic Arts
Historic Preservation Specialist
Historic Site Tour Guide
Historical Society Staff Member
Indicter
Insurance Agent
International Relations Specialist
Intelligence Specialist/Analyst
Journalist
Librarian
Lobbyist
Manager
Manuscript Reader
Market Research Analyst
Movie Critic
Museum Technician
News Editor
Newscaster
School Official
Script Reader
Teacher
Technical Writer
Title Examiner
Urban Administrator/Planner
Writer/Author
Side Note:
Occupations may require additional education and/or experience.