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Featured Jobs
Full Stack Web Developer – Blaze Partners
Full time
Falmouth, ME
Posted on Sep 19, 2025
Blaze, a founder of Maine Outdoor Brands, regularly partners with MOB and its members on marketing, branding, and digital projects, while cultivating a workplace culture inspired by the outdoors. Are you their next full stack web developer?
Carpenter
Full time
$26 - $28 / hr
Wiscasset, ME
Posted on Sep 12, 2025
We are looking for an experienced carpenter to join our Facilities Team at Chewonki! In this hands-on role, you’ll apply your skills to repair, maintain, and build structures and furnishings across our campus. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your craftsmanship to a mission-driven community and make a tangible impact every day!
Maintenance Technician
Full time
Old Town, ME
Posted on Sep 12, 2025
Troubleshoots, repairs and modifies production equipment, and other process related equipment. Applies principles and theories of mechanical and electromechanical repair and testing. Responsible for maintaining facilities including buildings, lights, HVAC, compressed air systems, parking lots, and other facility equipment. Operates hand and bench drills, mills, lathes, grinding wheels, welders or...
Mount Desert Island Project Manager
Full time
$69,000 to $77,000 a year
Mount Desert Island, ME
Posted on Sep 12, 2025
Are you interested in a career with an organization whose focus is protecting and caring for vital lands on the coast and contributing to community well-being in Maine? Are you looking for an opportunity to build relationships with the community you work in? Do you dive into your work with...
Bootmobile Experiential Marketing Specialist
Part time
Freeport, ME
Posted on Sep 11, 2025
Represent L.L.Bean as a brand ambassador. Drive one of the most well-recognized experiential brand vehicles on the road, the L.L.Bean Bootmobile. Provide amazing customer experiences, spread L.L.Bean brand love, and create memorable moments and miles of smiles. This is an hourly, on-call, temporary role. Hours per week will vary based...
Hunting & Fishing Sales Associate
Part time
Freeport, ME
Posted on Sep 11, 2025
As a part-time Sales Guide, you'll be the heartbeat of our Hunting or Fishing departments, delivering world-class service with a smile. You'll be the face of the L.L.Bean brand, engaging customers, keeping our store in tip-top shape, and fostering a spirit of teamwork. Your role will be ever-changing and exciting,...
Associate Creative Designer
Full time
Freeport, ME
Posted on Sep 11, 2025
L.L.Bean is currently seeking an Associate Creative Designer to join our team in Freeport, Maine. This role involves the artistic translation of our brand strategy and marketing communication to consumers in the Print, Digital, and Retail business channels.
Gardenshop Inventory Team Member
Full time, Part time
$16.00 - 17.50 per hour
Boothbay, ME
Posted on Sep 11, 2025
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is hiring Gardenshop Inventory Team Members! Are you looking for a seasonal job that offers competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and kind and friendly co-workers? We're looking for Inventory Team Members for our Gardenshop who are excited about inspiring meaningful connections among people and nature...
Conservation Manager
Full time
$69,000 – 88,000
Boothbay, ME
Posted on Sep 11, 2025
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is hiring a Plant Conservation Program Manager! Are you an experienced leader, passionate about plant conservation, excited about inspiring meaningful connections among people and nature in one of the most beautiful settings in Maine, and committed to supporting the Gardens’ Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility goals?
Database Manager
Full time
Posted on Sep 04, 2025
This is a full-time Monday through Friday position at our Rockport location. Essential job duties are the creation and management of products within the Point of Sale (POS) software, the creation of Purchase Orders, and the conduction of inventory counts. Candidates must have proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel...
Head of Marketing
Full time
Posted on Aug 21, 2025
Head of Marketing Full-Time, On-Site | Portland, ME About Marin Skincare Marin is a rapidly-growing skincare brand in Portland, ME revolutionizing barrier repair with products powered by Glycoproteins - a patented, regenerative protein found in lobster that delivers transformative results for dry, damaged, eczema-prone skin. Building upon 4 years of...
“THE NUMBER ONE REASON TO LIVE IN MAINE IS THE OUTSTANDING QUALITY OF LIFE. IT’S HARD TO BEAT IF YOU LOVE THE OUTDOORS, BEING ACTIVE AND HAVING FOUR SEASONS.”
-Bill Yeo, Retail Manager of L.L.Bean’s Outdoor Discovery School
TYPES OF CAREERS
PRODUCT DESIGN + DEVELOPMENT
Maine’s outdoor heritage and culture of innovation has spawned dozens of outdoor equipment and apparel manufacturers with jobs available in production, stitching, design, and engineering.
MARKETING + SALES
Marketing and sales roles promoting outdoor gear and experiences are the most in-demand jobs in Maine’s outdoor industry according to a recent MOB member survey.
GUIDING + OUTFITTING
Prefer to be closer to the action? Maine is home to hundreds of guiding companies, organizations, and entrepreneurs that lead recreation trips and teach outdoor skills.
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Featured Educational Partner
Are you looking for something that combines your passion for the great outdoors with a valuable skill set that’ll allow you to manage — or start your own — four-season outdoor recreation-related businesses?
The University of Maine Farmington Outdoor Recreation Business Administration (ORBA) Program is one of the only undergraduate outdoor recreation business focused programs in the country. Graduates work for companies like L.L.Bean, Old Town Canoe, Hyperlite Mountain Gear, Garmin, Sugarloaf Mountain, and more.
ORBA is an innovative academic program with a broad four-season focus and an emphasis on business, with substantial coursework in outdoor recreation — including areas like snow sports, the river industry, adventure sports, hiking and camping, golf, and inland fishing. Check Out The ORBA Program
