Urban Forestry & Community Outreach Coordinator

Trees-Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Subsidized Medical and Dental

Professional Development

403(b) Retirement Plan

Partial Work Apparel

Job summary

Trees-Atlanta seeks a Community Forestry Coordinator responsible for coordinating and implementing the NeighborWoods program. This role involves working with volunteers and community representatives to plant and maintain trees across Atlanta.

The successful candidate will have experience in urban forestry, public speaking skills, and the ability to engage diverse communities. This full-time position offers competitive salary and benefits, including PTO and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a related field or relevant bachelor's degree.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and public speaking ability.
• Knowledgeable in tree identification, shrubs, and plants.
• Ability to work with diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement Trees Atlanta’s NeighborWoods program.
• Work with community members to plan tree plantings.
• Scout potential tree planting locations.
• Communicate effectively with community partners.
• Lead volunteers on tree planting projects.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Tree identification

Time management

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in urban forestry or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

ArcGIS

Salesforce

Job description

Trees-Atlanta seeks a Community Forestry Coordinator responsible for coordinating and implementing the NeighborWoods program. This role involves working with volunteers and community representatives to plant and maintain trees across Atlanta.

The successful candidate will have experience in urban forestry, public speaking skills, and the ability to engage diverse communities. This full-time position offers competitive salary and benefits, including PTO and health insurance.