Job Openings
Vice President, Facilities & Parks
The Vice President of Facilities and Parks is a full-time leadership position with the Trust overseeing the ongoing maintenance and care of facilities, infrastructure, and public spaces on Governors Island.
Director, Major Gifts
The Director of Major Gifts will be responsible for raising significant funds from individuals and foundations through major gift prospect cultivation, solicitation and stewardship. Key to success in this role will be prior experience building a major gifts program, identifying and building relationships with new high-net-worth prospects as well as strengthening relationships with existing donors to maximize philanthropic support.
Graduate Intern, Climate Programs
The Graduate Intern will support the Trust for Governors Island’s Climate Programs through two key initiatives: Emissions Modeling and Climate Action Planning, and Climate Piloting Opportunities.
Seasonal Custodian
The Seasonal Custodian will work with a diverse team to achieve the highest standards of cleanliness in buildings and public restrooms on the Island.
Seasonal Groundskeeper
The Seasonal Groundskeeper will work to keep the Island, including its open spaces and structures, in a clean and safe condition for all Island visitors.
Visitor Services Associate
The Visitor Services Associate supports Visitor Services operations during Governors Island’s high season, providing in-person information and orientation services to visitors, and performing related administrative tasks.
Communications and Public Affairs Intern
The Communications and Public Affairs intern will work closely with the entire Public Affairs team, which oversees communications, marketing, community engagement, and public programming, to support efforts to engage a diverse audience of New Yorkers during the Island’s busiest season.
Allied Universal Security is seeking full time and part time security staff to support a safe, welcoming atmosphere on Governors Island. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older with a current NYS Unarmed Guard license, or the ability to obtain such a license. Please email your resume to michael.trudden@aus.com to apply.