Seasonal Color & Enhancement Manager

Seasonal Color & Enhancement Manager

About Freeman Landscape

Freeman Landscape is a family-run commercial landscape company based in Wilmington, NC. For three decades, we’ve helped shape some of the most recognizable communities and properties across Southeastern North Carolina.

We specialize in landscape design, installation, and maintenance — and we’re proud to be known for doing things the right way: with Quality, Teamwork, Leadership, and Performance at the heart of everything we do.

As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand and elevate our seasonal color program across our maintenance portfolio. We are seeking a Seasonal Color & Enhancement Manager to lead, develop, and execute high-impact seasonal displays that enhance our clients’ properties and strengthen long-term relationships.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will oversee the full lifecycle of our seasonal color program — from design and plant selection to installation, maintenance, and continuous improvement.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Developing seasonal color programs for spring/summer and fall/winter rotations across commercial properties


• Creating planting plans, color palettes, and container designs tailored to each property


• Planning and scheduling seasonal change-outs to ensure timely and efficient installations


• Sourcing high-quality plant material through our nursery and external vendors across the Southeast


• Coordinating with the Nursery Manager to ensure plant availability, quality, and logistics


• Leading and supporting crews responsible for seasonal installations and enhancements


• Conducting site inspections to ensure quality, design intent, and plant health standards are met


• Establishing best practices for watering, fertilization, and long-term plant performance


• Partnering with Account Managers to present seasonal enhancements and support client relationships


• Assisting with proposals, pricing, and identifying opportunities to grow enhancement revenue


• Managing budgets, tracking costs, and improving efficiency and profitability of the program


• Training team members on proper installation techniques and horticultural best practices

What We’re Looking For

• Strong knowledge of annuals, perennials, and plant performance in the Southeast / coastal North Carolina region


• Experience in landscape design, horticulture, or seasonal color programs preferred


• Ability to manage multiple projects, schedules, and teams simultaneously


• Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills


• Experience with plant sourcing and vendor coordination preferred


• Effective communication skills with both clients and internal teams


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; Aspire experience is a plus


• A self-starter who takes ownership and is driven to improve and grow a program

Compensation & Benefits

We value great talent — and we believe in rewarding it.

Base Salary: $55,000 – $65,000 (based on experience and qualifications)

Benefits Include:

• 100% employer-paid health, dental, vision, life & AD&D insurance


• Paid time off and paid holidays (including Super Bowl Monday)


• A supportive environment that invests in your growth and development

Life at Freeman Landscape

At Freeman Landscape, we take pride in more than just our projects — we take pride in our people. We believe great landscapes start with great teams. You’ll find an atmosphere that’s supportive, professional, and family-oriented, where everyone works together toward shared goals.

Here’s what you can expect from life on our team:

• A positive, respectful work environment where your ideas are valued


• A company that invests in your professional development and leadership potential


• The opportunity to build and shape a growing program within our organization


• A sense of purpose, pride, and teamwork in every project we complete

And the best part? You’ll enjoy it all just minutes from North Carolina’s beaches, waterways, and coastal lifestyle — making Wilmington the perfect place to grow your career and your quality of life.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• A respected company with a strong reputation for quality and integrity


• A team culture that values collaboration, pride, and performance


• The opportunity to build and lead a key program within the company


• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package


• The ability to make a visible impact on the appearance and success of high-profile properties across our region

Ready to Grow With Us?

If you’re ready to take ownership of a growing program and create high-quality seasonal displays that make a lasting impression, we’d love to meet you.