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The San Diego Botanic Garden is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

For all job openings, please submit your resume and cover letter to hr@sdbgarden.org. No phone calls, please.

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Senior Director of Horticulture

The Director of Horticulture is responsible for all horticulture aspects of a top-ranked botanic garden in Southern California. The ideal candidate will possess the experience and vision to plan and execute the growth of horticultural programs at SDBG to become world-class and one of the most important public gardens in the United States. The ideal candidate will have expertise in horticulture, collections management, staff leadership, and planting design. Read full description.