Jobs

Application reviews begin September 21, 2020
Deadline: October 18, 2020
Location: Boise, Idaho

The Land Trust of the Treasure Valley (LLTV) is hiring a Conservation Projects Manager.  This full-time staff position assists with the development and management of land protection projects and partnerships conserving open space, working farm and ranchland, and wildlife habitat. Responsibilities also include ensuring stewardship obligations on current easements, LTTV fee-owned lands, and lands we manage for third parties. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to manage projects and grants with exceptional attention to detail and possess strong writing skills. For information and how to apply, click here.

Deadline: September 24, 2020

The Puget Sound Partnership is seeking a Monitoring Network Coordinator to join the Science and Evaluation Team and work closely with the Puget Sound Ecosystem Monitoring Program (PSEMP) to bring forward the best available information in a way that spans boundaries between science, recovery planning, natural resource management, and policy. For information and how to apply, please visit this job listing.

Deadline:  September 28, 2020 at 8:59 PM PST

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Washington is hiring for a Director of Public Advocacy and Engagement.  This role leads and coordinates a comprehensive program to shape government policy and legislation at the local, state, and federal levels. They lead the Washington Business Unit’s Government Relations team, influencing and learning from community and business leaders, building coalitions, and elevating key issues to advance the Conservancy’s mission and the conservation and policy goals. For more information on the position and how to apply, click here..

Deadline:  September 28, 2020 at 8:59 PM PST

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Washington is hiring for a Climate Director. This position will hone and implement a strategic program of work that builds on TNC’s growing role as a leader in tackling climate change. We are launching a multi-faceted, multi-year effort to reduce carbon emissions in Washington State, elevate the role of Natural Climate Solutions, and integrate TNC’s expertise in landscape resilience and adaptation into a compelling strategic initiative that engages a diverse array of communities and sectors, including rural and tribal communities.  For more information on the position and how to apply, click here..

Priority Deadline: October 4, 2020

The Puget Sound Conservation Districts (PSCDs) are collaborating to build and deliver a new Regional Forest Stewardship Program (Program) that seeks to promote and conserve resilient forests for multiple benefits through forest stewardship services. Forest stewardship services will be delivered by a corps of three Forest Stewardship Program Coordinators working at three separate duty locations consisting of multiple conservation districts. Priorities include forest and watershed health and resilience, water quality and riparian and fish and wildlife habitat, contiguous areas under active management and in proximity to surface waters and publicly held open spaces and conservation sites, and profitable working forest lands. This is a 2-year program with potential for extension.  For more information, including how to apply, click here.

Open until filled

Forterra’s Corporate Counsel is an important member of the team, reviewing legal documentation, enforcing conservation easement and property rights, and project managing a unique portfolio of real estate transactions. Together with the other attorneys, they also support the organization’s compliance with all governance, legal, and ethical standards, while informing the organization’s decision-making related to risk management. Together with the other attorneys, the Corporate Counsel may be responsible for drafting/reviewing the organization’s legal documents, strategic support of public policy drafting, and enforcement. For details and to apply, please click here

Open until filled

The Palouse Conservation District is hiring a Resource Conservation Technician to assist Conservation Coordinators and Planners in the implementation of conservation practices. The majority of this work focuses on riparian buffer restoration projects and installing in-stream bio-engineered structures. Serving as an integral member of a team of conservation professionals working primarily in the field.  Click here for more information, including how to apply.

Open until filled

The HR Coordinator and Administrative Assistant supports the HR function at Forterra  through a variety of logistical and administrative HR work in the areas of recruiting, hiring, onboarding, training/development and benefits. The HR Coordinator/Administrative Assistant also provides administrative/logistics support to the accounting function, as well as the CFO and VP Administration and other members of the Executive Leadership Team.  For details and to apply, please click here

Open until filled
Location: San Juan Islands, WA

The San Juan Preservation Trust (SJPT) is seeking a Conservation Director, works with the Executive Director and the Stewardship team to develop and implement SJPT’s land conservation strategy. This role is integral to cultivating positive landowner relationships; and ensuring the integrity and long-term health of SJPT’s conservation work.  The Conservation Director will manage the Conservation program, which includes overseeing SJPT’s conservation fee acquisition, easement, and amendment policies; prioritizing conservation opportunities. See the full job description and application instructions here.

Application reviews begins Aug. 17
Location: San Juan Islands, WA

The San Juan Preservation Trust is seeking its next Director of Philanthropy, who will work with the Executive Director, Board of Trustees, and professional staff to lead in creating and implementing all strategic fundraising initiatives. Responsibilities include overseeing and evaluating annual membership campaigns; major donor and planned giving strategies, including donor stewardship and recognition; capital campaigns; donor events; and public relations related to development. See the full job description and application instructions here.

Rolling Deadline
Location: Olympia, WA

As the Nisqually Land Trust Volunteer Coordinator, the AmeriCorps member will engage South Puget Sound community members as volunteers in outreach, stewardship and habitat restoration activities that further the mission of the Land Trust. This 10½-month position begins in September or October 2020. It is offered through a partnership with the Washington Service Corps AmeriCorps Program and the AmeriCorps member will receive a stipend through Washington Service Corps.  Click here for the full description and information on how to apply.