Internship Opportunities

NEW SECIA Internship Positions Available!

We’re hiring a NEW Community Building/Communications Intern and Two Community Garden Interns! Application Deadline: March 15th, 2022.

Community Building and Communications are vital to the mission of our organization and critical to our work, grounded in our equitable engagement objectives. Interns work collaboratively with other staff, community members and volunteers to connect with students and other residents from a wide diversity of communities in the neighborhood through outreach, organizing, and neighborhood events. SECIA has a long history of engaging students in community building through our internship programs, and we are looking for candidates to fill our open internships for 2022. CLICK HERE to view job description.

The Community Garden Interns work with Community Garden Leaders, volunteers, and other staff report to the SECIA . The Southeast Como neighborhood currently has 6 community gardens: FairShare Farm (FSF), the Accord Native Plant Garden, Talmage Crossing Prairie Garden, Como Corner, the 15th Ave Diverter Raingarden, and the Marshall Field Pollinator Patch, all essential features of the SE Como community. CLICK HERE to view job description.

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Jessica Focht-Pelberg at [email protected] by March 15th, 2022.