Overview

Title: Chesapeake Gateways Ambassador – Network Designations

Location: Based out of Annapolis, MD

Positions: 1 position available

Dates of Service: 9/14/2026 – 8/27/2027 (50-week term commitment)

Pay: $760/week ($600/week stipend + $160/housing allowance) plus benefits

Status: This is a full-time, temporary, AmeriCorps National Service position.

The member will review, develop, and implement processes to facilitate partnership communications and training and assist in the overall efforts to assist Chesapeake Gateways Places and Experiences in engaging visitors to the Chesapeake watershed.

Tagged as: Conservation

Required Skills:

To qualify for this AmeriCorps position, you must be between the ages of 21 and 30, and a US citizen that has received a high school diploma or GED. All offers of employment are conditional upon completion of an acceptable check of the National Sex Offender Public Registry and federal criminal background check. Must be eligible to receive an AmeriCorps Education Award.

Possess a valid driver’s license

Preferred Skills:

Some college course work completed in Communications, History, Public Affairs, Public Speaking, or other related subjects

Experience working in public facing roles and customer service

About Appalachian Conservation Corps

Appalachian Conservation Corps (ACC) works to connect young people to critical conservation service work across Appalachia and neighboring communities in Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Maryland, DC, and Pennsylvania. As a corps program, ACC partners with public land managers to identify, plan, and complete projects that improve public access, habitat quality, and economic development. ACC is a program of Conservation Legacy, a nationwide network of conservation service organizations. Our programs focus on service, place-based learning, life skills development, appreciation of diversity, civic responsibility, and career development. ACC also provides an opportunity for members to learn about the local environment and issues affecting it and introduces individuals to recreation and resource management careers. ACC welcomes national applicants, but also emphasizes the engagement of local individuals who represent the communities in which they serve.

Application Instructions

View application and apply via our website (https://appalachiancc.org/open-positions)