Employment & Internships

The John Hay Estate at The Fells is a nationally significant property situated on the shores of Lake Sunapee located in Newbury, NH.  The Fells owns and maintains 84 acres, including a late 19th century Colonial Revival summer home, woodland trails and renowned gardens.  Programs specializing in history, ecology, and the arts are provided year-round.  Special events and exhibits are added to the cultural offerings in the summer and fall.

Internships

Are you interested in a career in history, museum studies, environmental education, marketing, or landscape architecture and design? An internship at the John Hay Estate may be a good fit for you. The John Hay Estate offers four summer internships each year to college students. Speak with your academic advisor about whether you can receive credit for a John Hay Estate internship.

At this time, all Summer 2026 Internship positions have been filled.

Employment

At this time, all positions have been filled.

The Fells provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, handicap, political affiliation or veteran status, if otherwise qualified, in accordance with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which The Fells has facilities.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leave of absence, compensation and training.

In compliance with federal law, The Fells verifies the employment eligibility of every new employee. Potential employees must be a citizen or national of the United States of America, an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized by the Immigration and Naturalization Service to work in the U.S. 

Every new employee is required to fill out the Federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form I-9) and provide documentation confirming their identity and eligibility.