Volunteer Program
The covert world of spying has always been TOP-SECRET. Not anymore! Help us uncover espionage stories and serve the nation's capital as a volunteer with the International Spy Museum.
"I wish to be useful, and every kind of service, necessary to the public good, becomes honorable by being necessary." – Nathan Hale in 1776, Revolutionary War Spy
Enjoy meeting new people? Love espionage? Are you outgoing?
The International Spy Museum will be recruiting the next group of Adult Spy volunteers to join our team in July 2023.
Volunteer Opportunities
- Welcome guests and assist them in planning and organizing their visit.
- Answer guest questions at the Information Kiosk.
- Prepare groups for missions and educational programs.
- Surveil the permanent exhibit and engage guests during their visit.
- Serve as the final touchpoint for guests in the Debriefing Center
Volunteer Benefits
- Uphold a long tradition of giving back to the local community.
- Provide a critical role in the guest experience.
- Positively impact the reputation of the International Spy Museum.
- Professional development opportunities and Museum sponsored field trips.
- Museum store discounts.
- Exclusive previews and tours of the new Spy Museum at L'Enfant Plaza.
- Two free tickets to the Museum.
- Volunteer Appreciation Event.
Interested? Fill out the online volunteer application, and we will be in contact with you when recruitment begins in July 2023.

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Teen Volunteer Program
Are you interested in the shadowy world of spying? Do you like working with the public? Then this mission is perfect for you!
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