We seek applicants who share our passion for ecological and equitable agriculture as a nature-based climate solution and who are motivated to widen the circle of who has the opportunity to inform, support, and benefit from its development. We seek a diversity of voices at the table and strongly encourage people of color, women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.- Finance Manager
The Savanna Institute invites applications for a Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of our organization. This role will manage the majority of the organization’s financial operations and accounting practices, including oversight of accounts payable and receivable, program budgeting, payroll allocations, and the preparation and presentation of financial reports.
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On-Farm Apprenticeship Opportunities Available
Our Apprenticeship Program offers a one-of-a-kind experience to beginning farmers. Each season, the Savanna Institute pairs apprentices with mentor farmers to learn agroforestry and business management skills. Apprenticeships are paid and last for a minimum of 10 weeks. Apprentices also take online coursework and have an opportunity for community-building throughout the year.
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