Mississippi Park Connection is seeking a one-year, grant funded, full-time Forestry Program Coordinator to coordinate MPC’s forestry initiatives within the Mississippi River’s 72-mile national park. The candidate will work closely with the Stewardship Specialist and volunteer program staff to coordinate tree planting efforts, organize tree giveaway programs, inventory and analyze tree planting data, manage tree gravel beds, support MPC’s habitat restoration activities and volunteer programming, and encourage best forestry management practices for climate adaptation throughout the park. The candidate will work closely with National Park Service staff. This is a one-year temporary position.  

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Mississippi Park Connection is seeking a full-time Communications Specialist to support the organization’s communications, marketing, events, and digital engagement efforts. This position plays a key role in mission-centered storytelling, helping translate MPC’s stewardship work, habitat restoration efforts, community programs, and co-managed initiatives with the National Park Service into accessible, engaging communications for the public.

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Mississippi Park Connection is seeking a Community Programs Intern to support outreach and public programming connected to the Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) experimental tree plots at Crosby Farm Regional Park. The intern will receive training from MPC, the National Park Service, the University of Minnesota, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

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