Career Opportunities

The Garden Conservancy is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving America’s exceptional gardens for the education and enjoyment of the public. Our headquarters are in Garrison, New York, and our West Coast office in San Francisco, California.

 

Current job openings at the Conservancy and at some of our partner organizations across the country include the following. Last updated May 17, 2013.

 

Garden Manager, Peckerwood Garden, Hempstead, Texas

This is a full time position, working with garden creator John G. Fairey and the Peckerwood Garden Conservation Foundation to oversee management of the garden and its public programs. The Garden Manager will help to implement the Foundation’s vision and help develop Peckerwood as a public garden. Click here for the job description.

Education Director, The Fells, Newbury, New Hampshire
The Fells Historic Estate and Gardens, a nonprofit organization,seeks a part-time year-round Education Director. Responsibilities include planing and implementing educational programs for adults and children, as well as planning and curating historic, art, and ecological exhibits. Read more about this position. The Fells has been a preservation project of the Garden Conservancy since 1993.

 

Executive Director, Longue Vue House and Gardens, New Orleans, Louisiana

The Executive Director of Longue Vue reports to the Board of Directors and is responsible for overall management and operation, fiscal sustainability, and the implementation of Board policies. Click here for the job description. Longue Vue has been a preservation project of the Garden Conservancy since 2006.