Jobs
Jobs
Alliance for Community Trees (College Park, MD)
Introduction: The purpose of ACT's Internship Program is to develop graduate and undergraduate students' knowledge and work experience through urban forestry related programming, community-based projects, and nonprofit management.
Urban Forestry Instructor, Casey Trees (Washington, DC)
Deadline: January 27, 2012
Casey Trees is looking for an Urban Forestry Instructor to work with the Director of Education in developing and implementing our training programs and consulting the public regarding their arborist concerns. Duties include; facilitating Education classes, leading tree walks, training staff and volunteers on the most up to date arborist research.
Plant One Million Program Manager, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (Philadelphia, PA)
Deadline: Open until filled.
This position oversees the tri-state million tree-planting initiative launched spring 2011. Manages partnerships, leads program development, operations, marketing, PR, and fundraising teams to promote Plant One Million citizen engagement in the Greater Philadelphia region.
City Forester, City of Portland (Portland, OR)
Deadline: January 23, 2012
The City Nature Zone Manager serves as Portland's City Forester, ensuring the protection, safety and health of the City's urban forest and managing associated arboricultural and horticultural programs. The City Forester oversees the administration and enforcement of applicable City codes and ordinances and resolves conflicts between trees and urban society.
Assistant Nursery Manager, Casey Trees (Berryville, VA)
Deadline: January 13, 2012
Casey Trees seeks an Assistant Nursery Manager to assist with tree production and management of the grounds of its 700 acre tree farm in Berryville, VA. The ideal candidate has experience and education in nursery management/horticulture; good interpersonal and communications skills; functions well in a team setting; experience working with volunteers; background in farm work, and; a commitment to the mission of Casey Trees.
Urban Forester, City of Palo Alto (Palo Alto, CA)
Deadline: December 30, 2011
The Urban Forester is an exempt position reporting to the Assistant Director, Public Services that will manage the development, implementation, and ongoing management activities of the Urban Forest Management Master Plan program involving trees located in City parks, public rights-of-way, and on private properties.
Urban Forestry Manager, City of Milwaukee (Milwaukee, WI)
Deadline: December 29, 2011
Under the direction of the Urban Forestry District Manager, an Urban Forestry Manager plans and manages the work activities of a Forestry District in order to meet the goals of the Department of Public Works (DPW)-Forestry Division.
Legislative Affairs Specialist, USDA Forest Service (Washington, DC)
Deadline: December 23, 2011
These positions offer a unique opportunity to participate in the legislative process and to gain an understanding of the relationship between the Congress and the Forest Service. These positions require strong writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Urban Forestry Climber, City of Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
Deadline: December 23, 2011
The City of Berkeley has an opening for a full-time Tree Climber. This position climbs trees of various heights, using belts, lines, and similar equipment; prunes, cares for and maintains park, shade and street trees and performs related work as assigned.
Urban and Community Forester, Utah Division of Forestry (Cedar City, UT)
Deadline: December 20, 2011
Incumbent must have knowledge and ability to provide consultation and/or advice or testimony. Use skill in logic to analyze or identify underlying principles, reasons, or facts associated with information or data to draw conclusions. Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives and propose quality solutions.
Research Arborist, The Morton Arboretum (Lisle, IL)
Deadline: December 15, 2011
The Morton Arboretum invites nominations and applications for a full-time Arboriculture Researcher, to conduct applied research and green industry outreach focused on the care and management of urban trees.
Philadelphia Outreach Coordinator, PennFuture (Philadelphia, PA)
Deadline: December 9, 2011
Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future (PennFuture) is seeking a new outreach coordinator in its Philadelphia office. The outreach coordinator is responsible for coordinating PennFuture's Next Great City campaign, recruiting new members, providing education about environmental issues with an emphasis on recycling, air, water, natural gas and energy-related policies to PennFuture members, the environmental advocacy community, and decision makers; and assisting in issue campaign strategy and implementation throughout Philadelphia.
Vice President of Development, Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (Indianapolis, IN)
Deadline: December 7, 2011
The Vice President of Development (VPD) serves as chief development officer, providing leadership, vision, and strategic direction for the management of fundraising and public relations. The VPD serves on KIB's senior management team and works closely with its board of directors and staff to implement comprehensive resource development and public relations/marketing initiatives that support KIB's mission.
Education Coordinator, Trees Atlanta (Atlanta, GA)
Deadline: Open until filled
The education manager at Trees Atlanta has primary staff responsibility for developing, implementing, and managing all aspects of Trees Atlanta's education programs and activities.
Chief Executive Officer, North Dakota Association of Soil Conservation Districts (Bismarck, ND)
Deadline: November 15, 2011
The North Dakota Association of Soil Conservation Districts (NDASCD) and its subsidiary Lincoln Oakes Nursery (LON) is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The position is located in Bismarck, North Dakota. The CEO is responsible for carrying out all the business of the NDASCD and LON - either personally or with the assistance of staff - within the budget, policy and other guidelines approved by the Board of Directors.
Greenprint Regional Coordinator, Sacramento Tree Foundation (Sacramento, CA)
Deadline: Open until filled
For 28 years the Sacramento Tree Foundation has worked to educate the people, businesses and local governments of the Sacramento region about the importance of trees. The Tree Foundation's mission is to build the best regional urban forest in the nation. In addition to educating people of all ages, the Tree Foundation engages the community and mobilizes citizens to plant and care for the trees in the Sacramento regions.
Urban Forester, District of Columbia (Washington, DC)
Deadline: October 21, 2011
The District Department of Transportation is seeking an Urban Forester to work with the DDOT Urban Forestry Administration to review and analyze urban forest conditions throughout the District of Columbia.
Plant One Million Regional Project Manager, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (Philadelphia, PA)
Deadline: Open until filled
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society motivates people to improve the quality of life and create a sense of community through horticulture. PHS seeks a Regional Project Manager to oversee, coordinate and advance PHS Plant One Million and TreeVitalize reforestation program activities within Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, and Chester counties, with some overlap into Philadelphia and the Plant One Million tri-state target area. Grow partnerships and resources within these areas.
Children's Education Specialist, U.S. Botanic Garden (Washington, DC)
Deadline: October 7, 2011
This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), U.S. Botanic Garden (USBG), Public Programs Division. The incumbent serves as the primary planner, developer and implementer of lectures, thematic tours, conferences and workshops and other formal and informal educational programs families, youth, children and teachers. Develops and coordinates weekend, evening and holiday programs that provide education, engagement and inspiration on botany and the importance of plants.
