The Morton Arboretum | Diversity Employer
Who We Are
The Morton Arboretum is a magnificent outdoor museum with a mission to collect and study trees, shrubs, and other plants from around the world, to display them across naturally beautiful landscape for people to study and enjoy, and to learn how to grow them in ways that enhance our environment. Our goal is to encourage the planting and conservation of trees and other plants for a greener, healthier, and more beautiful world. The Arboretum ranks among the leading arboreta of the world in size, age, quality of specimens, and programs and initiatives to plant and protect trees.
About our Staff
Employees of The Morton Arboretum are tree champions—protecting and preserving them. They are passionate about trees and nature, and support the Arboretum's mission in a variety of departments including research, collections, education, development, administration, horticulture, marketing, retail operations, and visitor services.
To attract and retain the best staff, The Morton Arboretum offers a generous, comprehensive benefits package as part of overall compensation. In addition to a robust benefits package, the opportunity to work alongside a group of dedicated professionals whose passion is the planting and conservation of trees and other plants for a greener, healthier, and more beautiful world may be the best benefit of all.
Employee Core Values
The Morton Arboretum's mission is focused on trees, people, communities and the environment. Employees with diverse skills and backgrounds unite as one workforce to make impacts through science and conservation, education, plant collections and research. These core values guide employee conduct as we pursue the Arboretum's mission together.
Be Inclusive * Take Ownership * Work Together * Keep Learning * Make the Arboretum Exceptional
Our Commitment to Diversity
The Morton Arboretum is a champion of diversity, supporting a culture of inclusion that attracts, inspires, and engages people to achieve success. The Arboretum is committed to hire and develop employees based on job-related qualifications irrespective of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status. To increase diversity in professions related to the public garden realm, we encourage applications from underrepresented minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans.
The Morton Arboretum is dedicated to complying with our obligations as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants are guaranteed equal consideration for employment.
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Lisle, Illinois
The Morton Arboretum is a world-renowned nonprofit organization dedicated to a greener, healthier, more beautiful world where people and trees thrive together. We are seeking an experienced individual to join our team to provide grant writi...
6h
| Job Type | Part Time |
Lisle, Illinois
The Morton Arboretum is a world-renowned nonprofit dedicated to protecting and growing trees locally and globally. We are seeking an experienced associate to join our team to increase philanthropic support through major giving. The ideal ca...
15h
| Job Type | Full Time |
Chicago Region Trees Initiative Tree Ambassador Program Steward
Lisle, Illinois
The Morton Arboretum's Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI), is a regional coalition of organizations, working together to improve the health of the urban forest in the Chicago region, it's a world-renowned nonprofit dedicated to the stud...
1d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Lisle, Illinois
The Morton Arboretum is a world-renowned nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and growing trees locally and globally. We are seeking a gift processing coordinator to join our team to maintain complete and accurate records of gifts...
4d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Lisle, Illinois
The Morton Arboretum is seeking a strategic, innovative Social Media Specialist to join our award-winning Marketing and Guest Experience team. The successful candidate will have 5+ years of professional social media experience, with a prove...
4d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Collections and Horticulture Intern
Lisle, Illinois
The Morton Arboretum ranks among the world's foremost public gardens, noted for its exceptional plant collections, beautiful garden and landscape displays, practical research focus, and rich herbarium and library collections.The Morton Arbo...
7d
| Job Type | Intern |
Education Program Guide - Part-time (4-5 positions)
Lisle, Illinois
Inspiring and engaging future tree champions of all ages is an integral part of The Morton Arboretum's mission and is a focus area for its education department. We are seeking 4-5 education program guides to join the existing team of staff....
7d
| Job Type | Part Time |
Lisle, Illinois
The Morton Arboretum ranks among the world's foremost public gardens, noted for its exceptional plant collections, beautiful garden and landscape displays, practical research focus, and rich herbarium and library collections. The Morton Arb...
8d
| Job Type | Intern |
Lisle, Illinois
The Morton Arboretum is a globally recognized nonprofit organization committed to creating a greener, healthier, and more beautiful world where people and trees thrive together. We are seeking an experienced individual to join our team and ...
10d
| Job Type | Full Time |
Lisle, Illinois
Ready to drive impactful change in the world of employee benefits? Join our dynamic People and Culture team as a Benefits Manager. In this role, you'll be the champion of health, retirement, and leave benefit programs for over 350 employees...
11d
| Job Type | Full Time |