The Buzzards Bay Coalition’s work to restore clean water, protect watershed lands, and engage the community is carried out by a talented group of conservation professionals. Learn about currently available opportunities for full-time careers, seasonal employment, internships, and service positions with the Coalition.
The Buzzards Bay Coalition is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or veteran status.
Full-Time Positions
Manager of Member Engagement
The Buzzards Bay Coalition seeks an experienced, high-energy Manager of Member Engagement. Reporting to the Director of Public Engagement, the Manager of Member Engagement will manage the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s Membership with the goal of retaining and growing the Coalition’s membership base in alignment with annual goals. This includes managing the Coalition’s social media accounts, organizing and participating in engagement events to steward and recruit members, and overseeing the volunteer program, a crucial component to the execution and success of our signature fundraising events and Coalition programs.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume by email to Nina Chomak, Director of Public Engagement, at chomak@savebuzzardsbay.org.
Application review is on a rolling basis and position will remain open until filled.
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Research Assistant
The Buzzards Bay Coalition seeks a Research Assistant for this energetic, performance-driven and rapidly growing regional organization. The full-time, entry-level position reports directly to the Vice President for Bay Science, joins a talented staff and dedicated Board of Directors, and is responsible for aiding in the effective monitoring of Buzzards Bay and analyzing the impact of nitrogen pollution and climate change to Buzzards Bay.
To apply, email a resume, a cover letter explaining your interest in the position, and contact information for three references to: Rachel Jakuba, Vice President for Bay Science, at jakuba@savebuzzardsbay.org.
Application review will begin April 10, 2024 and position will remain open until filled.
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Senior Waterfront/Sailing Instructor
The Buzzards Bay Coalition seeks a Senior Waterfront Instructor to support the development and implementation of high quality on-the-water programming and vessel management at the Onset Bay Center. Working with the Onset Bay Center Manager, the Senior Waterfront Instructor will be responsible for coordinating the OBC’s activity programs, including summer camps, afterschool programs, adult and family classes, and youth classes.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume by email to Stuart Downie, Vice President of Outdoor Exploration at downie@savebuzzardsbay.org.
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Part Time/Temporary Positions
Events & Engagement Intern
The Buzzards Bay Coalition seeks a highly organized, energetic, and enthusiastic individual to serve as our Events & Engagement Intern. This internship will support Advancement staff with the planning and execution of the Coalition’s signature events, as well as community engagement activities that build supporters for the Coalition’s mission and assisting with various administrative tasks. This position will require 40 hours per week for 10 weeks.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume by email to Nina Chomak, Director of Public Engagement, at chomak@savebuzzardsbay.org.
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Marketing & Communications Intern
The Buzzards Bay Coalition seeks a highly-organized, energetic, and enthusiastic individual to serve as Marketing & Communications Intern. This internship will support Advancement staff with the planning and execution of the Coalition’s communications plan, as well as generating content to tell the story of the organization, and assisting with various administrative tasks. This position will require 20 hours per week, including nights and weekends as needed, and is based at the Coalition’s Administrative Headquarters in New Bedford’s Waterfront Historic District. This position is for academic credit only.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume by email to Nina Chomak, Director of Public Engagement, at chomak@savebuzzardsbay.org.
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