Grey Towers is looking for students and grads

Posted 2/13/19

MILFORD, PA — The Grey Towers National Historic Site is currently accepting applications for a number of different college and post-graduate internships at its site for students interested in …

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Grey Towers is looking for students and grads

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MILFORD, PA — The Grey Towers National Historic Site is currently accepting applications for a number of different college and post-graduate internships at its site for students interested in parks and recreation, history, gardening, horticulture and landscape architecture, museums and forestry services.

Stipends are in the range of $85 per week, with a subsistence allowance up to $2,500 for the 12-week season. Housing on the estate and uniforms may be provided, depending on the position. Here’s what they’re hiring for:

-Visitor Services/Tours/Public Programs: Multiple 12-week internships are available for students to deliver interpretive mansion tours and education programs, deliver visitor services and hone their communication skills. Deadline to apply is March 15. Send letter of interest to greytowers@fs.fed.us or call 570/296-9672.

Gardening/Horticulture: Two opportunities are available for May through August. Deadline to apply is March 31. For the Elizabeth S. Mortimer internship, send resume and letter with field of study and expected graduation date to: Elizabeth Hawke, Horticulturist, Grey Towers National Historic Site, PO Box 188, Milford, PA 18337, or fax to 570/296-9675 or email to ehawke@fs.fed.us. A second horticulture position is available through the Student Conservation Association. Contact Elizabeth Hawke for more information and instructions on how to apply.

Additional horticulture, visitor services and museum internships will be offered in the fall (August through December) for recent college graduates and current students who may be seeking practical experience. For more information call 570/296-9630 or email greytowers@fs.fed.us.

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