Embark on a valuable academic journey with the City of Maple Ridge through their urban forestry student placement starting Fall 2026. This unpaid position offers hands-on experience in urban forestry initiatives that benefit the community.Designed for students enrolled in UBC's Master of Urban Forestry Leadership, this externship includes approximately 26 full working days. You will assist in vital urban forestry projects, enhancing your skills and understanding of local ecological initiatives while contributing positively to the city's environmental plans.Key Responsibilities:Research the framework for a City tree policyExplore grant submissions and funding opportunitiesAnalyze nursery stock trends for local speciesHelp identify key planting areas for urban projectsDevelop educational stewardship plans for eventsRequirements:Enrollment in UBC's Master of Urban Forestry LeadershipExcellent written and verbal communicationAbility to work collaboratively with diverse teamsBasic urban forestry knowledge and eagerness to learnFamiliarity with Microsoft Office toolsGain significant practical experience as you help shape urban forestry efforts in Maple Ridge!

📌 Maple Ridge Urban Forestry Student Placement
🏢 The City of Maple Ridge
📍 Maple Ridge