Job Opportunities

Athens Land Trust is an innovative and adaptive community and conservation land trust in Georgia. We look for team members who are creative, deeply committed to advancing equity, and excited about embracing an evolving set of responsibilities and opportunities as the organization grows.

Athens Land Trust is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

Affordable Housing Program Specialist

Athens Land Trust is currently accepting applications for the position of Affordable Housing Program Specialist. The Housing Specialist will assist the Affordable Housing Director with the daily operations, administration and outreach for the Affordable Housing program with a particular focus on stewardship activities and preparing eligible candidates for homeownership.

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To apply, please send a resume and letter of interest to the Affordable Housing Program Director, Chadsity Young at chadsity@athenslandtrust.org.

Youth Employment Opportunities

Our Youth Development programs are unique. We offer three paid job skills training programs, the Young Urban Farmers the Young Urban Builders and the Young Conservation Stewards  Each program provides paid training and education for high-school aged youth in Athens-Clarke County.

Our approach incorporates on-site training, exposure to new opportunities, leadership development and classroom education, that delivers both specialized and general job skills, and community involvement to help ensure that the next generation of leaders are invested in where they live. We work to create personal connections between the youth in our programs and leaders in the community and the respective industries that are  vital  to increased job placement and social capital once they have graduated from their program.