Careers & Internships
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center conserves our land’s diverse habitats on Lake Michigan and provides meaningful experiences and environmental education for all. Located nine miles north of downtown Milwaukee on the shore of Lake Michigan, the Center offers six miles of trails that take visitors through 185 unique acres of forests, wetlands, restored prairies, ravines, bluffs, and a shoreline beach. Annually, Schlitz Audubon serves over 150,000 visitors and nearly 27,000 children who participate in our nature science programs. Over 150 preschoolers are enrolled throughout the school year in our nationally-recognized preschool. In addition, thousands of adults and families attend our educational programs year-round. The Center building received the first Gold LEED certification award in the State of Wisconsin. Schlitz Audubon is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center has a wide variety of employment opportunities for individuals who are enthusiastic, hard-working, and dedicated to supporting our mission. Our staff is the foundation of the Center.
Current Openings
Facilties Coordinator
The Facilities Coordinator is an integral part of the Facilities team and works closely with the Facilities Manager and other Center staff to support all facilities and rentals activities. Critical functions include setup and breakdown of events in support of the Rentals team; routine repair and maintenance of Center equipment, facilities, and vehicles; and use and maintenance of the CMMS asset management database.
Administrative Assistant
The Administrative Assistant will provide high-level administrative support primarily to the Executive Director of the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center. The Administrative Assistant also serves as a liaison to the senior management team; organizes and coordinates executive external relations efforts and oversees special projects. The ideal individual will have the ability to exercise good judgment in a variety of situations, with strong written and verbal communication, administrative, and organizational skills, and the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities.
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