Boulder, Colorado

Position Title: Non-Profit Operations Management and Community Garden Internship

Organization: Growing Gardens

Location: Boulder, Colorado

Organization Overview: Growing Gardens’ mission is to cultivate community through sustainable urban agriculture. Their programs empower people of all ages, income levels, and abilities by connecting them with their local food system, each other, and the environment.

The organization values the diverse skills and individuals that come together to create a thriving community and workplace.  They are committed to the work they do, and bring their best selves each day, but don’t take ourselves too seriously, have fun, and enjoy the process of doing good in our community.  They take care of each other and put people at the center of everything they do.

Position Overview: The Non-Profit Operations Intern will support all Growing Gardens programs and be a community ambassador for the organization. This internship is fast paced and requires hard work, focus, and care.

Duties: 

• Experience working on a diversified vegetable farm
• Hands-on experience making a positive impact in the lives of children, teens, and adults.
• Community connections and networking within the burgeoning local food movement.
• Friendly environment, with a committed and passionate team.
• Develop marketable leadership and management skills.
• Growing Gardens interns also participate in classes, workshops, and brown bag lunches
•  All Growing Gardens internships qualify for University credit if that is desired by the intern
•  Office is centrally located and easily accessed via public transportation.

Start/End Dates: January 9, 2024- May 2024

Salary/Pay: Total stipend amount is $1550 half paid in March, the other half paid at end of May

Application Deadline: December 30

How to Apply: Please use the online application to view the full job description as well as how to apply.