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Seasonal Public Programming Associate

@ The Trustees of Reservations
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Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States
$19-$20/hrOnsiteSeasonal, Temporary
Responsibilities:Coordinate programs, Promote events, Engage community
Requirements Summary:Seasonal role coordinating programs, marketing, events, and community engagement; includes content creation and social media support; requires transportation access and ability to lift 40 lbs; flexible scheduling.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Facebook, Instagram, Content creation tools
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Job Description

Who We Are:

Founded in 1891 by a group of visionary volunteers, The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) is the Massachusetts' premier conservation and preservation organization. The Trustees’ preserves, for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts. Our properties are open to all, and we thrive by involving as many people as possible in all that we do. We aim to protect special places for future generations to enjoy in perpetuity, and have helped protect more than 50,000 acres, including 27,000+ acres on more than 120 reservations that are open to the public. As a non-profit conservation organization, we are funded and supported entirely by our visitors, supporters, volunteers, and our 100,000 Member households. We encourage you to learn more about The Trustees on our website, www.thetrustees.org.

Posting Information:

Salary/Hourly Rate: $19 - $20 

Hours per week: 5 hours per week 

Job Classification: Limited, Non-Exempt 

Job Type: Onsite 

Duration: May-October 

Location: Appleton Farms   

What You’ll Do:

Your Impact:

In this role, you will play a key part in bringing our landscapes and stories to life through engaging, mission-driven public programs and events. Your work will directly enhance visitor experience, foster community connection, and support organizational goals around education, stewardship, and accessibility. Through your work, you will help connect people to place—encouraging stewardship,  learning, and a lasting appreciation for the natural and cultural landscapes we care for. 

The Role:

As a Seasonal Public Programming Associate primary responsibility is to assist in the coordination and growth of Appleton’s programming, marketing, events, and presence in our community.    

Specifically, you’ll: 

  • Assist Property Manager and Engagement support in all engagement related programs including but not limited to: Father’s Day BBQ Bash, barnyard programs, Farm Days, and Oktoberfest. 
  • Programs include registration, set-up, break-down, promotion, and correspondence with community partners. 
  • Creation of branded content such as promotional materials, as well as contributing to social channels (Facebook and Instagram)  
  • Being an Appleton/Trustees ambassador and creating awareness of our mission to our community  
  • Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation 

 

This is a Seasonal, Non-Exempt position 5 hours/week reporting directly to Senior Regional Engagement Manager of North Shore Properties and Appleton Property Director.