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Mission: Davidson Lands Conservancy’s mission is to conserve local lands and natural resources, connect lives to nature, and promote a conservation ethic. We advance our mission through education and through four conservation pillars or programs: land conservation and stewardship; greenways and trails; urban forestry; and wildlife habitat.
Website: https://davidsonlands.org
Opportunities
Position: Roy Alexander Summer Internship
Location: Davidson, NC (In-Person)
Position Description: The Roy Alexander Internship is an eight-week summer program established by Davidson Lands Conservancy, Dave and Elizabeth Martin, Sue Peck, and other friends and admirers in memory of Davidson Lands Conservancy founding Executive Director, Roy Alexander, Class of 1964. Interns receive a summer stipend of $5,000 for 40 hours/week during the eight-week period.
Interns work directly with leaders of the Davidson Lands Conservancy. The program provides interns with the opportunity to learn about non-profit management as well as environmental conservation.
Potential responsibilities include:
fundraising including planning Run For Green,
supporting the Now & Forever Campaign,
grant opportunities and applications, and donor stewardship;
expanding community outreach;
supporting summer youth education programs;
and advancing community impact through programs of land conservation, greenways, urban forestry and wildlife habitat.
There may be occasional field work on conserved properties.
Knowledge of and experience with GIS applications and technology, experience with grant writing and knowledge of natural ecosystems are all strong pluses. Interns must be organized, flexible, capable of working independently, and self-motivated.
Interested? Apply here.
Position: Fall Intern
Location: Davidson, NC (In-Person)
Position Description: We are looking for an intern to assist us leading and supervising volunteer and educational activities throughout the year including tree plantings, speaker series events, stream clean-ups, trail work projects, park stewardship events and education events. No previous experience or knowledge necessary but a positive attitude and an interest in conservation are a must.
The hours are flexible. We will share our schedule of upcoming events and you sign-up to help if you are available.
Time Commitment: The hours are flexible. We will share our schedule of upcoming events and you sign-up to help if you are available.
Compensation: $15 per hour
Interested? Please email Calry Schiano at carly@davidsonlands.org
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