Internship – Asset Management, Horticulture; Fall

We are currently looking for exceptional candidates to fill positions in the below categories.

• Applications Close: March 13 th , 2026, at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application as soon as possible – don’t delay!
• Fall 2026 Program Dates: Approximately September 2026 – December 2026

The Horticulture Asset Management intern will support Arboriculture Data Specialists in cataloging, appraising, and presenting living assets. Through observation and field work, the intern will assist in presenting trend data to Horticulture Management to help limit monocultures and keep track of asset losses and gains. The individual(s) selected will have the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals who specialize in all aspects of Horticulture - from design to installation to maintenance - and see how the data they collect helps steer work planning.

• Catalogs, appraises, and records a wide range of living assets on UO Property – most notably large, specimen trees.
• Inputs, manipulates, and presents trend data to relevant stakeholders to ensure UO Tree Canopy aligns with government regulations.
• Utilizes Geographic Information Systems to collect location data of assets.
• Utilizes Maximo and other business systems to support management of assets.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Sophomore or above.
• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
• A transcript is required upon application.

• Preferred majors include:
  Database Management, Dendrology, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Arboriculture, Plant Health, or similar.
• Preferred coursework completed:
  Plant Biology, Data Management, Database Management, Urban Forestry Management, or similar.
• Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• Knowledge of botanical nomenclature.
• Comfortability with basic hand tool use.

• This internship will be an in-person experience, based in our Orlando offices.
• Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and must have a graduation date later than December 2026.
• Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.
• All of our internships are paid, and you may also qualify for housing financial assistance if applicable. The Recruiter will provide specific eligibility details.

Advertised: Feb 26 2026 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Mar 13 2026 Eastern Daylight Time