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Work Where Culture Lives

The Mount is a National Historic Landmark and cultural center in the heart of the Berkshires dedicated to the intellectual, artistic, and humanitarian legacy of Edith Wharton. The Mount has evolved from a traditional historic house museum and gardens to a vibrant, accessible, and beloved literary and cultural center. We strive to engage a diverse audience by providing context to Wharton’s life and achievements through educational and public programs and the conservation and preservation of her historic estate and gardens. Join us!

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Grant Writer

We are looking for a Grant Writer to join our dynamic and enthusiastic team! This part-time, position is a key player in our Development Department. The Grant Writer supports our mission through ownership of the grant funding lifecycle: this includes prospecting, proposal development, foundation communications, post-award stewardship, and reporting.

Visitor Services Associate

We are looking for a seasonal Visitor Services Associate to join our team at The Mount!

Admissions Associate

We are looking for a seasonal Admissions Associate to join our team at The Mount!

Grounds Care Assistant

We are looking for a seasonal Grounds Care Assistant to assist in the maintenance and care of Edith Wharton’s 50 acre estate!

Online Application Form

Click below to access our online application form. Please upload both a resume and cover letter to ensure you application is considered.

The Mount is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Mount is dedicated to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, or past, present, or future service in the uniformed services of the United States and to not show partiality or grant any special favors tor any employee or group of employees in violation of applicable law.

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Mansion admission tickets go on sale April 28 for Mount Members and May 5 for the public
Mansion admission tickets go on sale April 28 for Mount Members and May 5 for the public

Opening May 9

Our doors will officially open for the Summer season on May 9, 2026. We look forward to welcoming you then!

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