Careers

Systems Director

Trees Forever is a non-profit organization dedicated to planting and caring for trees by empowering people, building community, and promoting environmental stewardship.

Trees Forever is seeking a full-time (30 hours per week) Systems Director to lead the administration, optimization, and strategic development of our Salesforce platform as we transition to the Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP). This role is responsible for Salesforce configuration, automation, integrations, data governance, reporting, and user support, while also overseeing key organizational technology systems and software applications.

The ideal candidate has strong experience managing CRM platforms, databases, and other technology systems, including data integrations, reporting, process improvement, and end-user support. Working closely with leadership and staff across departments, this individual will streamline business processes, improve data quality, enhance reporting capabilities, and implement technology solutions that support Trees Forever’s mission and organizational goals.

How to Apply: 
Qualified candidates should submit cover letter, resume, and references to hiring@treesforever.org

Growing Futures Program Coordinator – Des Moines

Trees Forever is seeking a full-time Growing Futures Program Coordinator based in the Des Moines area. This position leads tree care initiatives, coordinate tree planting efforts, and oversee the Growing Futures program. This role supervises crews, supports participant development through hands-on training and professional growth opportunities, engages community partners, and ensures effective program delivery through coordination and evaluation.

How to Apply: 
Qualified candidates should submit cover letter, resume, and references to hiring@treesforever.org

Green Iowa AmeriCorps positions with Trees Forever

Know someone interested in working to help the environment? Opportunities are available for eleven-month, six-month, and three-month Green Iowa AmeriCorps members to serve at our Trees Forever site in Des Moines or Cedar Rapids! Learn more and apply online at the Green Iowa AmeriCorps site here.

Trees Forever Benefits Package


• Medical insurance, including an HDHP option, plus dental and vision coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% employer match
• Group life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Paid Time Off (PTO), including 24 hours of Personal Time Off
• 11 paid holidays, plus 2 floating holidays

Qualified candidates should submit cover letter, resume, and references to hiring@treesforever.org.

Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.

Trees Forever, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We reserve the right to conduct background checks and drug screenings.