Deadline: Fri, 03/08/2024 - 12:00pm Employer: Georgia Forestry Commission Job Field: Community Forestry & Arboriculture Job Type: Seasonal, Temporary, Internship Location: Georgia Location Detail: Athens, Georgia Job Description: In a field environment, assist Regional GFC Urban and Community Forestry Specialists in field work activities such as meetings with municipal staff, tree inventory data collection, planning for next year planting season projects, and tree health/risk assessment. The internship tasks will also include multiple GIS focused projects including digitization of solar farm locations and an urban wood use directory. Qualifications: Student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in forestry, forest resources, or closely related major which includes core forestry coursework, from an SAF accredited school. Excellent customer service and organizational skills. Ability to work independently. Proficient in Microsoft Office software and ArcGISRising seniors pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in forestry, forest resources, or closely related major which includes core forestry coursework, from an SAF accredited school. Field experience in one or more of the areas stated above. Salary: $15/ hr
