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Common Roots Urban Farm Woodside is hiring a seasonal Garden Engagement Intern to support community engagement activities, garden improvements and volunteer participation at the Woodside Common Roots Urban farm site on the grounds of the Nova Scotia Hospital. 

This is a seasonal position from May-November 2026 and is a Job Creation Partnership through Employment NS. To qualify for this position you are required to have an open EI claim, or to have had an EI claim in the past 60 months. Further details are included in the job posting.

To read more and apply, take a look here.

Common Roots Urban Farm BiHi in Halifax is looking for a seasonal Community Outreach Intern to help create a welcoming and vibrant space at the farm through the support of community gardeners, volunteers and visitors, helping with farm tours and events and with the planting and maintenance of common gardens and spaces.   

This is a seasonal position from May-November 2026 and is a Job Creation Partnership through Employment NS. To qualify for this position you are required to have an open EI claim, or to have had an EI claim in the past 60 months. Further details are included in the job posting.

To read more and apply, take a look here.

The EAC is looking for 4-5 volunteer board members! 

The EAC has a 50+ year history of protecting Nova Scotia’s lands, waters, climate and communities. Come join the board and help us set a sustainable path for the next 50 years. You can make a difference along with our kind, caring and compassionate team.

The deadline for expressions of interest is Sunday, May 10 and board term begins in September 2026. Click here to learn more and to submit your expression of interest.

The Ecology Action Centre is looking for a seasonal Community Outreach Intern with a passion for mobility justice and active transportation to provide programming support and delivery for the community-centered cycling repair program, Bike Again.

This is a seasonal position from May-August 2026 and is a Job Creation Partnership through Employment NS. To qualify for this position you are required to have an open EI claim, or to have had an EI claim in the past 60 months. Further details are included in the job posting.

To read more and apply, take a look here.

The Ecology Action Centre is looking for a Project Finance Analyst who will work collaboratively with the finance team and project teams, performing month-end accounting, maintaining up-to-date project trackers, leading regular meetings and supporting senior staff in financial planning for each project area. As the link between program managers and operations, the Project Finance Analyst is a key contributor to strategic decision-making and to system improvements and efficiencies for the organization.  

If this sounds interesting to you, take a look here to learn more and apply for the position.