Careers
Thank you for your interest in joining the PHS team. Explore our current exciting and rewarding job openings below!
Event Operations Specialist
The Event Operations Specialist is a critical support role within the PHS event operations team. Its focus is on data collection, analysis and management as well as translating data to actively support all event operations, with focus on the Philadelphia Flower Show. This position operates behind the scenes creating and documenting processes and seeking continued process improvement.
Design Team Intern
PHS is seeking a seeks a Design Team Intern who will help translate the team’s design drawings into a fully realized physical show, supporting the planning and design process from documentation through on-site execution. The Design Team intern will also jump in with the design, production and site-operations teams on documentation, materials organization, event support, and day-of tasks as they come up.
Experience and Engagement Intern
PHS is seeking a seeks an Experience & Engagement intern who will assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of a variety of Experience & Engagement (E&E) initiatives during the Flower Show. The Experience & Engagement Intern will also take a lead role in planning and coordinating one of the Flower Show's signature special events, Family Frolic. This includes recruiting and collaborating with family-focused organizations and community partners to create engaging activations for attendees.
Competitive Classes Intern
PHS is seeking a seeks a Competitive Classes intern who will play a pivotal role in supporting the dynamic exhibits and entries crafted by over 750 talented non-professional exhibitors in landscape design, floral design, pressed plants, botanical arts, photography, and horticulture. As part of the Competitive Classes Team, you'll collaborate with exhibitors and designers on essential processes like judging and awards, communications, and event planning for the Exhibitors and Awards Event, as well as document important information in the Flower Show Database (FSDB).
Operations Intern, Shows
PHS is seeking a seeks an Operations Intern that will assist with planning and coordination of the 2027 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show. Operations intern will assist in the behind-the-scenes operational side of the Flower Show. They will manage inventory for keys and radios, assist with the set-up and breakdown of special events within the Flower Show, and oversee wheelchair/scooter operations throughout the Show. This position requires a valid driver’s license.
Marketplace Intern
PHS is seeking a Marketplace Intern who will gain hands-on professional development and valuable experience in event planning for a thriving nonprofit organization. They will assist with planning and coordination of the 2027 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong interest in event logistics and planning who wants to get a better understanding of what goes on behind the scenes at events. Interns will have the benefit of learning critical event organizing and planning skills from experienced staff.
Public Relations Intern
PHS is seeking a part-time Public Relations Intern to work closely with the Manager of Public Relations and Communications. The internship will run from September 2026 – December 2026. The student must receive college credit for the internship. The intern will support the implementation of public relations and communications strategies by drafting and developing press materials. As well as support communications materials for the PHS Philadelphia Flower Show.
Project Manager, Public Gardens and Landscapes
PHS is seeking a Project Manager to deliver horticultural services through on site management of contractors, full-time and seasonal staff, and oversee Pop-Up Gardener. Under the supervision of the Director of Public Gardens and Landscapes, the Project Manager coordinates every aspect of operations and logistics for their assigned projects within PHS’ Public Gardens and Landscape projects. They will manage all aspects of Public Garden and Landscape contracts including all fee-for-services and Legacy Landscape projects assigned.
Associate Director, Internal Communications
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) is seeking an experienced Internal Communications Associate Director to build a modern internal communications function that connects employees and stakeholders to our mission, strategy, and culture. This is a unique opportunity for a communications professional who enjoys building systems from the ground up. The successful candidate will partner closely with multiple business units to create an employee intranet, establish internal communication systems, support PHS’s strategic plan implementation, and create meaningful opportunities for employee connection and feedback.
Art Director
PHS is seeking an experienced Art Director to design and oversee high-quality creative across marketing campaigns, collateral, and brand experiences. Partner closely with Marketing, Communications, Development, Programs, Events, and external agencies or vendors to develop effective creative solutions. The Art Director will translate campaign strategies and organizational goals into compelling visual storytelling across every channel.
Creative Content Director
As Creative Content Director, you will lead how PHS shows up in the world. This role goes beyond producing creative. It is about shaping ideas, connecting teams, and building the systems and standards that bring our brand to life across every touchpoint. You will oversee the full Creative Content function, concept and guide integrated campaigns, and serve as a key partner across the organization to ensure our work is cohesive, compelling, and built to perform. This is a leadership role for someone who is both a creative thinker and an operational driver. Someone who can inspire a team, collaborate across functions, and move work forward with clarity and efficiency.