Careers at MNBG

Join us
Join us in a new initiative to support resilient landscapes, cultural connections, and healthier urban forests for future generations. This project, titled “Urban and Community Forestry focused recovery for fire impacted areas of Maui”, is in partnership with the Kaulunani Urban and Community Forestry Program (DLNR) and funded through May 21, 2028 by the U.S. Forest Service.
Current Openings
Job Announcement:
Project Outreach & Network Specialist
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens (MNBG) seeks a proactive and community-oriented Project Outreach & Network Specialist to support landscape recovery and restoration in Maui’s fire-impacted and adjacent areas. Applicants must reside on Maui island. Duties include conducting ongoing needs assessments to guide recovery priorities; coordinating contractors, supplies, and technical expertise for replanting and restoration; and supporting the creation of educational outreach.
Job Announcement:
Project Coordinator
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens (MNBG) seeks a detail-oriented, community-minded Project Coordinator to support landscape recovery and restoration efforts for fire-impacted and adjacent areas of Maui. Duties include ensuring recovery efforts are community-driven, organized, and sustainable; and managing project logistics, contracts, budgets, and reporting.
Why Work with Us
This role is more than just networking and coordination—it’s about helping Maui heal. Your work will directly contribute to restoring fire-affected landscapes, supporting resilient communities, and ensuring that Maui’s future generations enjoy the shade, beauty, and benefits of healthy urban forests.
Our benefits and perks include
  • 21 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, and health insurance.
  • Centrally located work site in a public native plant garden.
  • Flexibility in scheduling.
How to Apply
  • Submit your resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references to info@mnbg.org.
  • Applications close on November X (aim for 3 weeks after posting).
  • If your application is shortlisted, we will contact you for an interview.

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