The intern will support active timberland management by assisting with harvest planning, silviculture, and forest inventory activities. They will also utilize forestry technologies like GIS and drones to contribute to sustainability and land stewardship projects.
Requirements overview
Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited Associate's or Bachelor's degree program in Forestry or a related field. Applicants are required to have a valid driver's license and the physical ability to work outdoors in rugged terrain.
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Build your forestry career through meaningful field experience with JPMorgan
Natural Capital, formerly known as Campbell Global, a JPMorganChase Company.
You'll work alongside experienced forestry professionals managing sustainably
invested forestlands while gaining exposure to harvest planning, silviculture,
forest inventory, land stewardship, and emerging forestry technologies.
As a 2027 Forestry Field Office Intern within JPMorgan Natural Capital, you will
contribute to the active management of timberland assets across a variety of
ownership objectives. You will gain hands-on experience supporting forest
operations, learning industry best practices, and utilizing technology to help
deliver sustainable forest management solutions. This internship offers a unique
opportunity to work outdoors, collaborate with experienced professionals, and
develop practical skills that can be applied across multiple forestry
disciplines.
The program is designed to provide a fixed-term, full-time experience beginning
in early June 2027 for up to 10 weeks.
Job responsibilities
* Support harvest unit layout, planning, administration, and operational
monitoring activities
* Assist with silviculture planning, implementation, and regeneration program
administration
* Utilize forestry technologies including GIS, GPS, mobile data collection
tools, and drone operations
* Participate in timber cruising, inventory collection, auditing, and
regeneration surveys
* Support road construction, maintenance, and access management activities
* Assist with environmental stewardship, sustainability, and ESG-related
initiatives
* Contribute to recreation management and land stewardship projects
* Monitor field activities and communicate environmental, operational, or
safety concerns to appropriate team members
* Collect, organize, and maintain forestry and operational data to support
decision-making
* Collaborate with forestry professionals on special projects and business
initiatives
* Perform additional duties and field assignments as needed
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Currently enrolled in an accredited Associate's or Bachelor's degree program
in Forestry, Forest Management, Natural Resources, or a related field with a
forestry concentration
* Basic understanding of forest management, silviculture, timber harvesting
practices, and forest inventory concepts
* Basic knowledge of GPS technology and geospatial data applications
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and
Excel
* Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
* Valid driver's license and ability to travel to and from the assigned field
office
* Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and rugged terrain for
extended periods
* Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
* Previous forestry, natural resources, or land management experience
* Completion of Forest Measurements, Forest Inventory, or a comparable forestry
course
* Experience using GIS software, GPS equipment, or drone technology
* Demonstrated interest in sustainable forestry, forest operations, or
timberland management
* Familiarity with data collection and field mapping applications
* Proficiency with AI-powered productivity and research tools, with the ability
to apply them responsibly to support analysis, communication, and
problem-solving
Locations you can join:
* Junction City, OR
Your exact office location maybe within proximity to one of our main hubs. This
will be communicated to you prior to your start date.
Cohort Start Date: June 2027
* You must be able to report to your designated office location on your start
date.
* Relocation assistance is not offered for this role.
To be eligible for this program, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. We
do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this
program. Likewise, JPMorgan Chase & Co., will not provide any assistance or sign
any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or
benefit including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical
training (CPT).
What's Next?
* To be considered for the Emerging Talent Summer Experience Program, you must
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preference.
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is important to complete all relevant application questions so we have as
much information about you as possible.
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* Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage you
to submit your application as early as possible as programs will close once
positions are filled.
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