EMPLOYMENT & PAID INTERNSHIP OPENINGS

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Urban Agriculture and Related Job Opportunities

Greencorps Chicago Youth Program: Program Assistant, Rolling deadline

Growing Solutions Farm: Part-time Grower, Rolling deadline

Elawa Farm Foundation: Program Manager, due March 11

Evanston Grows: Executive Director, Urban Agriculture Internship, Rolling deadlines

La Grange Farmers Market: Market Manager, Rolling deadline

AmeriCorps: Gardeneer Service Members, Rolling deadline

Good Food Catalyst: Good Food Catalyst Program Coordinator, Rolling deadline

PIRG: Food Waste Campaign Associate, Food and Agriculture Advocate, Rolling deadline

Southside Blooms: Flower Farm Manager, Director of Operations, Event Florist, Assistant Flower Store Manager Rolling deadlines

Wanda Farm: Customer Order Fulfillment,  Farmers Market Representative, , Rolling deadlines

Growing Home: Corporate& Relations Representative, Community Engagement Associate, Training and Development Specialist, Rolling deadlines

Angelic Organics Learning Center: On- Farm Educator, Rolling deadlines

North Lawndale Greening Committee: G2T Hub Coordinator, Rolling deadline

Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project: Bilingual Outreach and Intake Assistant, Community Navigator Independent Contractor (Job description in Spanish), Board of Directors, Staff Attorney, Bilingual Communications Assistant, Bilingual Intake and Administrative Assistant, Bilingual Development and Communications Assistant, Rolling deadlines

Ongoing Job Opportunities: visit the website for ongoing opportunities

Farming Work: Farmhand opportunities

Windy City Harvest via Chicago Botanical Garden: Employment opportunities

The Urban Canopy: Careers

Urban Grower’s Collective: Employment opportunities 

Land Connection: Employment opportunities 

Friends of the Forest Preserve: Full time and seasonal opportunities 

Forest Preserves of Cook County: Employment opportunities 

Savana Institute: Employment opportunities 

Greater Chicago Food Depository: Careers

The Hatchery: Employment opportunities

Learning opportunities (internships, apprenticeships, and paid programming)

National opportunities

Other opportunities (voluntary, some with gift card/stipend)

USDA: BIPOC Farmers Survey 

 

Additional Resources for Urban and/or Sustainable Agriculture Opportunities in the Midwest & Nationally