Job Openings

The Trust for Gov­er­nors Island:

Sea­son­al Land­scap­er
The Trust for Gov­er­nors Island seeks a sea­son­al land­scap­er (July-Sep­tem­ber) to help care for and main­tain the Island’s diverse grounds, lawns, and landscapes. 

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.

Nation­al Park Ser­vice, Gov­er­nors Island Nation­al Monument:

Park Ranger (full-time, per­ma­nent)
The Nation­al Park Ser­vice is hir­ing Park Ranger posi­tions at Man­hat­tan sites, includ­ing the Gov­er­nors Island Nation­al Mon­u­ment. These posi­tions are locat­ed in Man­hat­tan Sites, in one of the nine indi­vid­u­al­ly leg­is­lat­ed units. The work involves pre­sent­ing a com­plete and high­ly var­ied suite of struc­tured pro­grams (e.g., talks, tours, pre­sen­ta­tions, etc.) and pro­vid­ing relat­ed ser­vices to visitors.

The Friends of Gov­er­nors Island:

Direc­tor of Cor­po­rate Rela­tions
The Friends of Gov­er­nors Island seeks a high­ly moti­vat­ed Direc­tor of Cor­po­rate Rela­tions to lead the organization’s cor­po­rate fundrais­ing efforts. This is a full-time posi­tion based in New York City. The Direc­tor of Cor­po­rate Rela­tions will devel­op and lead Gov­er­nors Island’s cor­po­rate fundrais­ing strat­e­gy, focused on deep­en­ing part­ner­ships with exist­ing and new cor­po­rate part­ners to gen­er­ate finan­cial sup­port, stew­ard­ship, and vis­i­bil­i­ty for Gov­er­nors Island.

Major Gifts Officer
The Friends of Gov­er­nors Island is hir­ing for a Major Gift Offi­cer who will be respon­si­ble for rais­ing sig­nif­i­cant funds through major gift prospect cul­ti­va­tion, solic­i­ta­tion, and stew­ard­ship. The Major Gift Offi­cer will be respon­si­ble for lead­ing and man­ag­ing devel­op­ment func­tions with an empha­sis on major gifts and foun­da­tion giv­ing. This posi­tion will also lead fundrais­ing efforts for new spe­cial projects and broad Gov­er­nors Island ini­tia­tives, includ­ing Trust-led projects.