Careers in Outdoors

Environmental Traveling Companions - Environmental Traveling Companions is a San Fran non-profit that “opens the beauty and challenge of the great outdoors to people with disabilities and disadvantaged youth.”

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BioLite - BioLite is a Brooklyn based company that develops "products that make cooking with wood as clean safe and easy as modern fuels while also providing electricity.”

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The Mountaineers - The Mountaineers is a Seattle based non-profit that has “been teaching skills, sharing adventures, creating volunteers, and conserving land” for more than a century.

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Huckberry - Huckberry is a San Francisco, CA based company that “is like your favorite store, your grandpa’s favorite store, and your favorite magazine all rolled into one.”

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Backcountry.com - Backcountry is a Park City, UT based company that gets “get people who get outside” and is all “about gear, grit, and connecting people to their passions.”

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Filson - Filson is a Seattle, WA based company that is “renowned for making products in the USA" for activities like hunting, fly fishing, travel, and even work.

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Bay Area Wilderness Training - Bay Area Wilderness Training was “founded with the idea that California’s bountiful wilderness areas are a vast – yet untapped – resource for local youth-serving organizations.”

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Pheasants Forever - Pheasants Forever is a St. Paul, MN based non-profit “dedicated to the conservation of pheasants, quail and other wildlife."

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Camping World - Camping World is based in Bowling Green, KY and is “the camping and recreational vehicle enthusiast’s one-stop-shop for everything they need to enjoy their RV.”

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AllTrails - AllTrails is a San Francisco, CA based startup that provides outdoor enthusiast "with the information and tools to discover top destinations near them.”

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Project Adventure - Project Adventure is a Beverly, MA non-profit organization that offers adventure with a goal, but it’s all about personal and group development.

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American Conservation Experience - American Conservation Experience offers “opportunities for both American and International volunteers to take part in challenging outdoor projects."

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NatureBridge - NatureBridge is a non-profit that has introduced “1 million young people to the wonder and science of nature in the world’s best classrooms—our national parks.”

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National Ability Center - National Ability Center in Park City, UT uses activities and sports to aid the “the development of lifetime skills for people of all ages and abilities.”

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Outdoor Research - Outdoor Research is a Seattle, WA based company that develops and sells high end outdoor apparel and gear, and they're hiring.

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Chewonki Foundation - The Chewonki Foundation is a Wiscasset, ME based non-profit that helps "foster an understanding, appreciation, and stewardship of the natural world."

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Madison Square Park Conservancy - Madison Square Park Conservancy is a non-profit organization that maintains and manages Madison Square Park, and they're hiring.

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Boy Scouts of America - I'm sure you're well aware of what Boy Scouts of America does, but did you ever consider their career opportunities?

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CampInteractive - CampInteractive introduces "the creative power of technology and the inspiration of the outdoors to underprivileged inner-city youth," and they're hiring.

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Outward Bound - Outward Bound is "a non-profit educational organization and expedition school" with wonderful career opportunities for new and recent grads.

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The Nature Conservancy - The Nature Conservancy is "the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters" and they're hiring

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Best Made Company - Best Made Company “is dedicated to equipping customers with quality tools and dependable information," and they have some interesting job opportunities.

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Niner Bikes - Niner Bikes is a company full of bikers, so if you’re into bikes, you have to check out their Jobs page.

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Yeti Coolers - If you love the outdoor lifestyle and think that high quality coolers are an essential part of living that lifestyle, then consider a job with Yeti Coolers.

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Smith Optics - If you love the outdoors and think that protecting your eyes is of utmost importance, then Smith Optics might just be the place for you.

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Row New York - If you have a background in rowing and a passion for promoting academic achievement, you’ll want to check out Row New York’s job opportunities.

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Simms Fishing Products - If you love fishing and the outdoor lifestyle, then working for Simms in Bozeman, MT would probably be a dream come true.

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Outdoors for All Foundation - If you’re all about “transforming lives through outdoor education,” then you need to check out the jobs at the Outdoors for All Foundation.

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GRID Alternatives - GRID Alternatives is taking on pollution, poverty, and unemployment all at once. If you want to be part of that mission, check out their Jobs page.

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Cabela’s - If you love the outdoors, you probably already know all about Cabela’s. But have you checked out their job opportunities?

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The Mountain Institute - If you’re intrigued by what The Mountain Institute does, you should check out their jobs listings. They look pretty cool.

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The Balsams - If you have vacation on your mind, check out The Balsams and see how you can find a way to stay with them as an employee—or a guest.

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Institute for Environmental Awareness - There’s not much more information about the Institute on their website; however, their job descriptions tell you a lot about what they do.

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Appalachian Mountain Club - The scope of their work is really impressive, and if you want to be a part of it, you should check out the AMC’s Jobs page.

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Sportsman Channel - If you love the outdoors and want to work in tv or media, then it’d be hard to find a better place to work than Sportsman Channel.

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California Conservation Corps - The CCC is a government run program that “matches up California’s young people and its natural resources.” Every year they hire 3,300 corpsmembers.

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Deckers Outdoor Corporation - Deckers Outdoor Corporation is behind UGG, Simple, Teva, Tsubo, and Deckers, and they’re hiring new grads in both Goleta, CA and Flagstaff, AZ.

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National Parks Conservation Association - If you love the outdoors as much as I do , and you want a job that is going to put you to work protecting what you love, then the NPCA may be the place for you.

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NOAA - Right now NOAA has 63 jobs posted in fields ranging from Computer Science to Fisheries Biology and from Program Specialist to Service Hydrologist.

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Thunderhead Alliance for Biking and Walking - f you love biking and/or walking but often feel unsafe while participating, then a job at Thunderhead Alliance might be something worth thinking about.

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Patagonia - So what about jobs? We wish that Patagonia had some cool entry level field testing or product design jobs, but there's nothing like that available right now.

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Hammerhead Sleds - Hammerhead Sleds is a Vermont based sled manufacturing company and they're making some of the coolest big kid sleds you've ever seen.

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The Wilderness Society - If you feel the same way about the wilderness as I do, then an entry level job with The Wilderness Society might be something worth considering.

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National Wild Turkey Federation - If you love wild turkeys and want to do everything in your power to conserve them, then you need to check out jobs with the National Wild Turkey Federation.

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Orvis - Based in Sunderland, VT, Orvis is more than just a sporting company -- they are also very dedicated to conservation work.

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Wilderness Inquiry - Based in Minneapolis, MN, Wilderness Inquiry is about “making high-quality outdoor experiences accessible for everyone."

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