Jobs & Internships

The Summer Stewardship Internship is intended for individuals who wish to gain experience in land management, trail work, educational workshops, and stewardship of conservation easements. Hands-on training with tools will be provided in the first week of the internship as we recognize that some applicants may not have outdoor experience.  There is no stipend available for this internship. If desired, UVLT will assist applicants who may be eligible to receive academic credit for this internship. More internship details here.

The work of the Garden Assistant Intern is focused on UVLT’s two food pantry gardens – at Brookmead Conservation Area in Norwich, VT and Up on the Hill Conservation Area in Charlestown, NH. The Garden Assistant Intern may participate in many aspects of the gardens, including planning, planting, cultivating, and harvesting, as well as supporting and coordinating the work of volunteers. This is a great hands-on opportunity to learn about food production for community programs and gain experience guiding and leading volunteers. There is no stipend available for this internship. If desired, UVLT will work with applicants who may be eligible to receive academic credit for this internship. Additional information here.

Other Internship Opportunities at UVLT

We welcome student interns who assist with easement stewardship, conduct research, organize land trust activities and help us conserve land. Internships may be arranged on an individual basis where a candidate’s interests match specific organizational needs and goals of the Upper Valley Land Trust. Generally such interns are paid by third-party funding secured by the intern themselves, or work pro-bono in exchange for the professional experience gained, or for credit at an academic institution. If you are interested in offering your services to UVLT on this basis please contact us with a description of your interests and availability together with a resume or letter of introduction.

Volunteering with UVLT

Volunteers play a critical role in UVLT’s work, fulfilling many essential functions. Click here to learn how you can help.