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-Kino Bay Center for Cultural and Ecological Studies located in Sonora Mexico seeks a Field Station Manager to oversee personnel and field station operations under the direction of the station Co-Directors.
The Field Station Manager is responsible for the overall operation of the field station.
• Coordination of all field activities conducted through the field station
• Oversight of all maintenance activities conducted by the maintenance workers
• Oversight of equipment warehouse management conducted by Boating and Vehicle Coordinator
• Correspondence with Co-Directors about equipment acquisition priorities
• Oversight of all boat and land vehicle use and maintenance conducted by the Boating and Vehicle Coordinator
• Support of all on-site research, resource management and community outreach activities conducted through the field station
• Oversight of program activities and visitor groups conducted by the Assistant Station Manager
• Oversight of office and fiscal management conducted by the Administrative Coordinator
• Oversight of safety procedures at the field station
• Oversight of construction and maintenance activities
To obtain more information concerning this position and our application procedures, please visit our web site www.prescott.edu/jobs. Applicant review begins immediately.
THE FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL, US (FSC-US)
-promotes responsible forest management, develops respected forest management standards, evaluates and accredits third-party certifiers, and provides education. FSC-US has an opening for a Chief Marketing Officer. This position is pivotal to FSC-US growth, as s/he will direct all marketing efforts including market analysis, strategic planning, brand management, key accounts management, and competitive intelligence. Visit www.fscus.org/about_us/jobs.php. Position closes February 19, 2010.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE TAHOE RIM TRAIL ASSOCIATION (TRTA)
-The TRTA, a nonprofit organization, is one of the top trail organizations in the country. Our purpose is to maintain, enhance and promote the trail experience for the thousands of visitors that use the 165 mile trail above Lake Tahoe. A very rewarding, exciting job is being offered to insure the organization’s continued success. The Board is looking for a qualified professional that has had at least five years' experience in management, preferably with a nonprofit. Please visit the website at Tahoerimtrail.org for more information. Due February 26th. Contact: Mark Kimbrough 775-298-0233 or markk@tahoerimtrail.org.
THE BOOTH SOCIETY
-a small nonprofit partner in operating the D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery and Archives in Spearfish, South Dakota, is searching for an independent, dynamic executive director to lead its mission and programs. Duties include general management, budget and planning; volunteer program management; fundraising and development; promotion; outreach; advocacy, and retail management. Visit hatcherywedding.com/job to access more information, view the full position description, and learn how to apply. Deadline for applications is February 14, 2010.
LOVE HUNTING AND FISHING?
-Have a passion for wilderness? Excellent leadership skills? Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is a national group that works to protect and enhance traditional hunting and fishing opportunities by protecting habitat. BHA seeks an executive director to take this up-and-coming membership-based conservation group to a new level of effectiveness. Location negotiable. Send queries, cover letter and resume to chairman@backcountryhunters.org by March 1, 2010. Learn more at www.backcountryhunters.org.
WYSS FELLOWS PROGRAM, REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
-The Wyss Foundation is accepting proposals from nonprofit conservation organizations to host two-year, grant-funded fellowship positions. Local, regional, and national organizations working on Western land conservation issues are encouraged to apply. The goal of the program is to recruit and provide training and campaign experience to individuals who have the potential to become future conservation leaders. Please go to www.wyssfoundation.org to apply. Proposals will be accepted through March 1, 2010.
FIND GREEN JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
-rom Colorado to Arkansas, at the Grassroots Jobsource, a leader in green job opportunities since 1998: http://jobs.oriongrassroots.org.
MAMMOTH LAKES TRAILS AND PUBLIC ACCESS FOUNDATION (MLTPA), NATURAL RESOURCES DIRECTOR
-MLTPA is looking to hire a Natural Resources Director (NRD). The NRD works to promote trails and public access on public and private lands in the Mammoth Lakes area and is responsible for development project review, environmental analysis, policy development, advocacy, and project management under the general direction of the Chief Executive Officer. The NRD works closely with the Development and Community Relations Director to provide technical data for grant applications, oversees development and maintenance of the MLTPA Data Library, and develops and maintains working partnerships with local, county, state, and federal agencies and NGOs. A bachelor’s degree in natural resources management, environmental science, environmental policy, or another closely related field is desired, as is a working knowledge of GIS and appropriate related technology. Detailed working knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act and the California Environmental Quality Act is desired. MLTPA is a trails- and recreation-focused nonprofit organization based in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. This position is located in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. To apply, send a cover letter and résumé to johnwentworth@mltpa.org. Salary is DOE, with the potential for benefits.
LEAD ECOLOGIST/BOTANIST
-CSU, Colorado Natural Heritage Program is seeking a Project Lead for wetland survey in central Colorado. For job description visit, www.cnhp.colostate.edu or http://jobs.colostate.edu/. Please submit resume and cover letter addressing qualifications electronically to https://warnercnr.colostate.edu/employment-opportunities.html.
PLAINS JUSTICE
-a Great Plains environmental justice law center with offices in Iowa, Montana and South Dakota, seeks a Resource Director who will report to the CEO and work cooperatively with the Board, attorneys and other staff and volunteers to raise, manage and evaluate effective use of financial resources. Demonstrated fundraising success required. Location negotiable among our offices. Competitive nonprofit salary, great benefits, flexible work environment. Contact info@plainsjustice.org for detailed job description. No calls please.
BLACK CANYON LAND TRUST
-in Montrose, Colorado seeks a full-time Land Steward to monitor and administer our conservation easement portfolio. Request position announcement from steve@blackcanyonlandtrust.org. Review of applications begins February 22. Open until filled.
BIG WILDLIFE, A PROJECT OF THE EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE, PROGRAM DIRECTOR
-General position overview:
The Program Director is a full or part-time position that supports the Big Wildlife’s mission to conserve native carnivore wildlife.
Main duties:
* Track and analyze carnivore “management” in western states (particularly California, Oregon and Washington),
* Coordinate policy reforms on wildlife conservation issues,
* Coordinate grassroots organizing with partners on wildlife reform efforts,
*Facilitate media coverage on wildlife issues, update Web site and distribute e-newsletters as needed,
Essential qualities, qualifications, and skills desired:
* Minimum bachelor's degree
* Two to four years related work (or academic) and/or volunteer experience on ecological, wildlife, legal and science issues as they relate to wildlife and predator/prey relationship, and prevention of conflicts between humans and wildlife,
* Background in organizing, or past experience with environmental, nonprofit or advocacy groups preferred
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
* Common sense, creativity and ability to make decisions independently, self-starter
* Positive attitude, commitment to constructive communication and cooperation, demonstrated team/group work skills
* Enthusiasm for supporting the protection of wildlife and their habitat.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Earth Island Institute offers a benefits package, including employer-paid medical and paid vacation.
Application process: To apply, please send a résumé and thoughtful cover letter addressing your interest in becoming Big Wildlife’s Carnivore Program Director to bigwildlife@gmail.com.
Target start date is as soon as possible.
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BIOLOGIST, SANTA LUCIA CONSERVANCY
-Santa Lucia Conservancy is seeking a Wildlife Conservation Biologist responsible for planning and implementation of conservation strategies on the Santa Lucia Preserve in Carmel, California. Qualified candidates will possess a Master’s degree in biology or other relevant field and two years of post-graduation professional experience. Detailed position description available at www.slconservancy.org. Submit cover letter and resume to:
James M. Sulentich
Executive Director
Santa Lucia Conservancy
jsulentich@slconservancy.org
BIG WILDLIFE, A PROJECT OF THE EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE, PROGRAM DIRECTOR
-General position overview:
The Program Director is a full or part-time position that supports the Big Wildlife’s mission to conserve native carnivore wildlife.
Main duties:
* Track and analyze carnivore “management” in western states (particularly California, Oregon and Washington),
* Coordinate policy reforms on wildlife conservation issues,
* Coordinate grassroots organizing with partners on wildlife reform efforts,
*Facilitate media coverage on wildlife issues, update Web site and distribute e-newsletters as needed,
Essential qualities, qualifications, and skills desired:
* Minimum associate's or bachelor's degree
* Two to four years related work (or academic) and/or volunteer experience on ecological, wildlife, legal and science issues as they relate to wildlife and predator/prey relationship, and prevention of conflicts between humans and wildlife,
* Background in organizing, or past experience with environmental, nonprofit or advocacy groups preferred
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
* Common sense, creativity and ability to make decisions independently, self-starter
* Positive attitude, commitment to constructive communication and cooperation, demonstrated team/group work skills
* Enthusiasm for supporting the protection of wildlife and their habitat.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Earth Island Institute offers a benefits package, including employer-paid medical and paid vacation.
Application process: To apply, please send a résumé and thoughtful cover letter addressing your interest in becoming Big Wildlife’s Carnivore Program Director to bigwildlife@gmail.com.
Target start date is as soon as possible.
HIGH DESERT JOURNAL
-High Desert Journal is seeking a person with a strong entrepreneurial spirit who has a regard for arts and literature, plus a skill set for developing and executing sales and fundraising strategies. This position can be based anywhere in the West. Submit cover-letter and resume to editor@highdesertjournal.com www.highdesertjournal.com.
CENTRAL IDAHO REPRESENTATIVE
-Idaho Conservation League seeks representative for office in Ketchum. Duties involve fund raising and outreach on regional conservation campaigns. Bachelor’s, two years in fund raising or sales, and conservation experience. Join team that’s fun, professional, creative, strategic, passionate. Details at www.idahoconservation.org/about/jobs. Submit cover letter and resume to jobs@idahoconservation.org.
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR- WILDEARTH GUARDIANS
-Person in this position will join a thriving development team and provide leadership to help meet our aggressive income growth goals and our 2010 budget of $2.5 million. Attracting new major donors, members and foundations are the primary job responsibilities. The position is based in Santa Fe with the possibility of moving to Denver. WildEarth Guardians is a regional conservation organization committed to preserving and restoring wildlands and wildlife in the American West. We offer a competitive benefits package, including full health and dental insurance, paid vacation, and sick leave. Salary range starts at $45,000; two years development experience required. Send cover letter, writing sample, resume, and three references to Carol Norton, via e-mail at cnorton@wildearthguardians.org. Additional information about WildEarth Guardians can be found on our website: www.wildearthguardians.org.
AN OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE CARE OF THE DENEH AND OUR HEROES
-Northern Arizona VA HCS is announcing a national program to provide health care to veterans in rural Northern Arizona. Current positions available in our Telemedicine Program:
Register Nurses
Health Care Technicians
Duty stations located in Chinle, AZ (full-time) and Polacca, AZ (30 hrs/week).
Join our team and receive excellent benefits.
Health Technicians apply through www.usajobs@opm.gov
For More Information
Contact
Jo Anne Martucci
Northern Arizona VA HCS
(938) 776-6039
Joanne.martucci2@va.gov
A CHANCE TO PRACTICE HEALTH CARE AS NEVER BEFORE
-As a physician, you have been challenged to provide care to patients in distant areas. VA has the solution with its rural telehealth program. We provide a professional team in the outreach areas of Chinle and Polacca, AZ. You provide guidance and care from our primary care office locations.
Join our team and receive excellent benefits as well as a rewarding experience.
For More Information
Contact
Jo Anne Martucci
Northern Arizona VA HCS
(938) 776-6039
Joanne.martucci2@va.gov
LANDSCAPE ECOLOGIST AT THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY (TWS)
-TWS seeks a Landscape Ecologist to join our Center for Landscape Analysis. This is an exceptional opportunity for a conservation science professional to apply his or her spatial and ecological analysis expertise to land conservation and management challenges and to work in the nexus between science and public policy. We seek a leader who can apply skills in geographic information systems (GIS), ecology, and natural resource management. These skills will be used to design new spatially-explicit projects, conduct project work, and communicate scientific results to further our wildland management and conservation goals. At a minimum, the ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree (Ph.D. preferred) in the natural or social sciences and 5 years experience in landscape ecology, with a focus on applying ArcGIS technology. More extensive experience may be substituted for a doctoral degree. Familiarity with the non-profit conservation advocacy community and knowledge of California landscapes is beneficial. This is a senior or advanced level science position within TWS, and the work environment and compensation are competitive with university, governmental, and other NGO science programs.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Deadline: open until filled
For more information about this position, please visit our website at http://wilderness.org/about-us/careers.
CLIMATE ADAPTATION ECOLOGIST AT THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY (TWS)
-TWS seeks an experienced ecologist to lead research and formation of strategies for wildland climate adaptation. Our work is organized around landscapes, several of which in the West have been the focus of efforts to understand and address climate change adaptation needs. The Climate Ecologist’s role will be to synthesize adapt and build on lessons learned from these and other efforts, design and conduct research in support of adaptation strategies for Eastern landscapes, and lead overall efforts to build models for bioregional conservation in a warmer and more volatile climate. This is an exceptional opportunity for a conservation scientist interested in applying his or her scientific expertise to real world land management challenges and working in the nexus between science and public policy. The ideal candidate has substantial scientific experience post graduate school, experience with land conservation issues and policies, expertise in conservation biology and planning, intimate familiarity with eastern forest ecosystems, outstanding communication skills, and a proven ability to translate ecological information into public policy and land management recommendations. This is a senior or advanced level science position within The Wilderness Society and the work environment and compensation are comparable to university, governmental and other NGO science programs.
Location: Eastern US
Deadline: open until filled
To learn more about this position, please visit our website at http://wilderness.org/about-us/careers.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
-the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation seeks candidates with success in fundraising and donor development, experience in media and communications, managing complex projects, partnership with public agencies and working with a non-profit board of directors to further the organization’s mission of finding ways for the community to live compatibly with wildlife. See www.jhwildlife.org for further information.
ORGANIC SEED ALLIANCE, PORT TOWNSEND, WA., SEEKS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
-Lead an organization with a transformative influence on organic agriculture in the United States. Position description and application instructions www.seedalliance.org.
PRESCOTT COLLEGE
-Prescott College is seeking to hire an experienced professional to lead our recruitment and outreach efforts in Phoenix. Visit www.prescott.edu/employment to view the position description.
THE APPLICATION DEADLINE
-The application deadline for the Prescott College low-residency Ph.D. program in Sustainability Education is March 15. Generous institutional aid packages are available. Email tbouras@prescott.edu for additional information. A link to the Ph.D. catalog can be found on www.prescott.edu.
PRESCOTT COLLEGE
-is accepting applications for the Fall 2010 Graduate Teaching Assistantship Program (GTA). Applicants with an interest in gaining hands-on experience teaching in our undergraduate Adventure Education or Environmental Studies programs are encouraged to apply by the April 15, 2010 deadline. Email admissions@prescott.edu and include GTA in the subject line for additional information.
DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
-Sonoran Institute has a full-time opportunity available in Glenwood Springs, Colo., for a dynamic and outgoing Development Manager to conduct development activities throughout the Central Rockies Region. Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of non-profit fundraising experience required. Salary range of $37-$42,000 DOE, plus great benefits. More information can be found on our Web site at www.sonoraninstitute.org. If you are interested in working with us, submit a cover letter, résumé, and application to ccarpentier@sonoraninstitute.org. Review of applications begins January 31st. EOE
REGIONAL DIRECTOR
-Sonoran Institute has a full-time opportunity available in Bozeman, Mont., for a Regional Director with a passion for conservation in the Northern Rockies region and the West. We are looking for a dynamic and collaborative individual to continue our conservation efforts with our Northern Rockies Regional Program (defined as Montana, Idaho and Wyoming), as well as two state-level policy programs. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: program planning and development, budgeting, fundraising, office and personnel management, training, community-based projects, information and communication, and policy work. Advanced degree and 5-7 years of relevant experience required. Salary DOE. More information can be found on our Web site at www.sonoraninstitute.org . If you are interested in working with us, submit a cover letter, résumé, and application to ccarpentier@sonoraninstitute.org. Review of applications will begin Jan. 31. EOE
THE CINNABAR FOUNDATION
-seeks an enthusiastic, committed, team-oriented Executive Director. Established in 1983, the Cinnabar Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations addressing issues related to environmental protection, education, and stewardship in Montana and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. The part-time Executive Director will be responsible for working with and carrying out the decisions of a small, active Board of Directors. The ideal Executive Director will have experience in managing a nonprofit organization, fundraising, public relations, budgeting, grant application assessment, investments, marketing, and program development. The position requires an individual with demonstrated leadership ability; excellent written and oral communication skills; and familiarity with the environmental issues and nonprofit groups of Montana and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. A complete job description is available at www.thecinnabarfoundation.org. Applications must be submitted to rbtawney@wildblue.net by February 15, 2010. Only E-mail submissions will be accepted.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
-Grand Staircase Escalante Partners, a membership-driven, 501c-3 org., has a full time opening in Kanab, Utah for a dynamic and outgoing Executive Director responsible for strategic as well as daily operations. The ideal candidate represents GSEP in public, maintains good working relationships with stakeholders, possesses experience working with volunteer boards, demonstrates fundraising skills, develops and implements strategic plan goals. For job description and other information visit our web site at www.gsenm.org (about partners, about us). To apply submit your resume to Steve Roberts at steve@escalanteoutfitters.com.
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