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Our Mission: We garden to create, share, and apply plant wisdom in our world.


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.  All in-person inquiries will be directed to apply online. No phone calls, please.

Job Listings

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Philanthropy Manager: San Diego Botanic Garden is seeking an energetic, people-oriented, and strategic Philanthropy Manager to drive our annual fundraising programs and deepen relationships with our community of supporters. Reporting directly to the Chief Advancement and Engagement Officer, the Philanthropy Manager plays a central role in managing multi-channel fundraising campaigns and programs, organizing and writing grant proposals, facilitating events, and stewarding mid- to high-level donors and corporate sponsors. Click here to see the full job description.

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Winter Event Supervisor: San Diego Botanic Garden is looking for two highly organized and experienced Winter Event Supervisors to oversee the operational success of our premier nighttime holiday event, running from mid-November through early January. These two supervisory roles will work collaboratively and split the 41-night schedule which is anticipated to welcome over 125,000 guests. The ideal candidates will serve as the primary on-site leaders, ensuring a seamless and exceptional experience for all visitors.

The Winter Event Coordinator reports to the Director of Engagement and Membership Services to fulfill their job requirements, execute the event, and deliver excellent guest experiences. This is a non-exempt position that requires working in the evenings and weekends. Click here to see the full job description.