The Trust for Governors Island

OVERVIEW Governors Island is a popular year-round destination located in the middle of New York Harbor. For almost two centuries, the Island was closed to the public, operating as a military base for the U.S. Army and, later, the Coast Guard. Today, an award- winning new park is complemented by dozens of unique historic buildings, educational and cultural facilities, a rich arts and culture program and a 22-acre National Monument managed by the National Park Service. Looking ahead, the Island is envisioned to be further activated as a resource for all of New York City, with expanded educational, non-profit and commercial facilities. The Trust is currently in the process of expanding the Island’s arts and cultural program, as well as anchoring its growth through attracting a hub of educational and research partners dedicated to addressing the global climate crisis. POSITION The Trust for Governors Island seeks a Seasonal Events Coordinator to support a robust calendar of...