Forestry Intern

Job DetailsJob Location: Greenville Office - Greenville, ME 04441Position Type: InternshipSalary Range: $19.00 - $19.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayPosition Title: Forestry Intern – Maine Woods Initiative Reports To: AMC Forest Manager Dates & Details: Full-Time Seasonal, May 2027-August 2027 Location: Greenville, ME Company Description: Founded in 1876, the Appalachian Mountain Club (www.outdoors.org) is the oldest conservation, education and recreation organization in the United States. The AMC promotes the protection, enjoyment, and wise use of the mountains, rivers, and trails of the Appalachian region. The AMC encourages the involvement of all people in its mission and activities, through its membership, programs, policies, and procedures. Position Description: The Forestry Intern will work with the AMC Forest Manager and MWI (Maine Woods Initiative) team that oversee daily operations and long-term planning of the 114,00-acre MWI tract in Piscataquis County Maine. The Forestry Intern will be responsible for activities including field inventory sampling, harvest and precommercial layout, boundary line layout and maintenance, and assisting the MWI management team with tasks associated to operation of MWI. The Forestry Intern will need to be able to work well independently and in a group setting on a variety of projects in varying seasonal conditions. This is a full-time seasonal position based at the MWI near Greenville, Maine, that includes on-site housing (rustic accommodations at an AMC lodge location) and staff meals for a small paycheck deduction. The summer forestry intern will work closely with MWI staff to coordinate logistics, and will be supervised by the AMC Forest Manager, with regular in-person meetings and direction from MWI staff. Past summer interns have used their work with AMC to develop projects associated with course requirements for graduation of their program. What You’ll be Doing at AMC Assist with a variety of forest management tasks in the field