Job Type Permanent
Salary Details $56,000-$67,000
Deadline Mar 28, 2021
Required Experience 2 – 6 years

The Natural Area Manager will be part of the 14-member Stewardship Team, which manages approximately 30,000 acres of conservation lands including natural areas, parks and open spaces, and private lands where the Land Trust holds legal agreements, including conservation easements. The Natural Area Manager will lead site level management, provide support to the stewardship program and staff in other ecoregions, help ensure compliance with national Land Trust Alliance standards and practices, and provide support to the Land Protection and Advancement programs. This position will be responsible for the management of 38 management units located in SW Washington totaling approximately 4,000 acres, with sizes of each unit ranging from less than 10 acres to more than 1,200 acres. These conservation lands are also ecologically diverse to include tidal floodplain wetlands, riparian corridors, urban green spaces, and west cascade forests.

A full job description can be found at: www.columbialandtrust.org/about-us/careers/

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for the natural area manager position, please email a cover letter highlighting relevant experience, your resume, and a list of three references to jobs@columbialandtrust.org. Please reference Natural Area Manager in the subject line.  We will not contact your references without notifying you first. Please include the following in your cover letter:

  • A description of your interest in, and qualifications for, this position, and where it might fit within your career objectives; and,
  • Your commitment to, and experience with, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Applications for this position will be accepted through March 28, 2021.