Employment
Volunteer Opportunities
Grant Writer & Development Officer
hiring immediately
Position Description
The Grant Writer & Development Officer will provide vital support to the Executive Director. The position is a long term, full time salaried position with potential to grow for the right person, invested in the sustainability of Farm Discovery. This position will grow Farm Discovery’s budget over the next three years, lead fundraising campaigns and events, manage grant calendar, submissions, reporting and research, with supervision by the Executive Director.
The person in this position will mentor and manage a full Development Associate focused on Individual Donors and a 25% Development Associate supporting grants and corporate relationships as well as work collaboratively with education staff and is responsible for daily decision-making.
Position Details
This is a 40+ hour per week, full time position with paid vacation, sick time, and holidays. Salary $65-70k, commensurate with experience plus a benefits stipend and retirement plan. In addition, the farm will provide produce, and fresh eggs as available.
*To Apply:
*Please fill in the following form: https://forms.gle/cvkabewcktBdSjU68
the form will require the following two items to be uploaded within it:
- A cover letter that shares the unique skills you bring to the table and includes the date or range of timing you are interested/available to start
- A resume with at least two professional references
We will begin reviewing and accepting candidate material immediately.
Farming Intern
hiring immediately
Position Description
We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented and energetic person for this position of Field Intern. This position will support the food/farming programming. The person in this role will support our Field manager in managing the up to 3-acre Education area, including Discovery Garden, Education Fields, small goatherd and chicken flocks, as well as coordinating with farm staff and volunteers to accomplish large seasonal projects. You should be ready to hit the ground running, supporting implementation of our crop plan.
Position Details
This is a 10-20 hour per week internship.
*To Apply:
*Please fill in the following form: https://forms.gle/cvkabewcktBdSjU68
the form will require the following two items to be uploaded within it:
- A cover letter that shares the unique skills you bring to the table and includes the date or range of timing you are interested/available to start
- A resume with at least two professional references
We will begin reviewing and accepting candidate material immediately.
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Group Volunteering
We have many opportunities for your larger groups to volunteer with us! Perfect for corporate groups, church groups, clubs, etc. Please reach out to Stephanie at education@farmdiscovery.org to learn about these opportunities.
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