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.
Stewardship Coordinator
Athens Land Trust is seeking a full time Stewardship Coordinator to lead the organization’s stewardship efforts within the Conservation program. The position will oversee all aspects of outreach, support, resource delivery, and relationship management with landowners who have conservation easements with Athens Land Trust. The Stewardship Coordinator will work closely with the Director of Conservation to meet the organization’s long-term requirements to monitor and protect more than 20,000 acres of permanently conserved land across Georgia.
To apply, please send a letter of interest and resume to conservation@athenslandtrust.org. Applications will be accepted through Friday, February 20th.
Director of Finance & Operations
The Director of Finance & Operations is a senior leader responsible for the financial integrity and operational effectiveness of Athens Land Trust. This position partners closely with the Executive Director and serves as the organization’s principal resource for financial management, systems development, and administrative oversight. The DFO ensures strong internal controls, efficient operations, and alignment with ALT’s mission and values.
Williams Farm Volunteer Coordinator
Athens Land Trust is seeking a Williams Farm Volunteer Coordinator: a farm educator who is interested in engaging community members at our certified naturally grown urban farm. The ideal candidate will be flexible, self-directed and creative, with experience in community engagement and sustainable agriculture. Williams Farm is both an educational space and a production site which currently distributes free produce to 48 local families experiencing food insecurity. This is a part-time, temporary position. To apply, please send letter of interest and resume by Friday, December 12th to Emmanuel Stone at emmanuel@athenslandtrust.org
Williams Farm Maintenance Coordinator
Athens Land Trust is seeking a Williams Farm Maintenance Coordinator: someone who is interested in learning through working at our certified naturally grown urban farm. The ideal candidate will be flexible, self-directed and creative, with experience in equipment repair and maintenance, landscape management and sustainable agriculture. Williams Farm is both an educational space and a production site which currently distributes free produce to 48 local families experiencing food insecurity. This is a part-time, temporary position. To apply, please send letter of interest and resume by Friday, December 12th to Emmanuel Stone at emmanuel@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.