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POSITION OVERVIEW The Planned Giving Manager (PGM) is a key member of the Philanthropy team who oversees and implements the planned giving program. The person in this role will lead the marketing and execution of planned giving program, managing a portfolio of stewarding donors who are part of the Legacy League or have the potential to make a planned gift …

Location: Bishop, CA (other Eastern Sierra locations considered)Salary: $60,000-$80,000 DOE Duration: Fully-funded 2-year position Position Overview:  The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), the Eastern Sierra Land Trust (ESLT), and the Intermountain West Joint Venture (IWJV) are seeking to fill a collaborative position to conserve working lands, wildlife habitat, and healthy watersheds in the Eastern Sierra region of California. This is …

Ventura Land Trust is a local, private, non-profit land trust working to protect the land, water, wildlife, and scenic beauty of the Ventura region for current and future generations. The organization strives to create a fun, inspiring, and team-oriented work environment with flexible work hours. The Accounting Manager reports to the Deputy Director and is responsible for a full range …

As the Land Trust nears its 40th Anniversary, we are looking to hire an experienced Director of Development & Communications to help us embark on a new level of growth and engagement over the next five years and beyond. The Director will arrive at a time of evolution within the organization and have the opportunity to build new approaches to …

The Santa Lucia Conservancy (Conservancy) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit land trust incorporated in 1995 to protect and steward in perpetuity the unique natural, cultural, and aesthetic values of the Santa Lucia Preserve and serve as a model of ecologically sustainable development to communities outside of the Preserve. Located in the northern Santa Lucia Mountains near Carmel, CA, the Conservancy is …

Anderson Valley Land Trust (AVLT) seeks a dynamic and experienced Conservation Director to move the organization to a new and more proactive conservation phase. This individual will be responsible for the core work of conservation and community engagement with a focus on conservation easement management, development and acquisition; will be the lead in grant writing to seek conservation easement funding; and …

The Director of Development is responsible for creating, leading, and implementing a strategic fundraising and development program for the Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT) to raise approximately $4M annually, sustain that goal, and diversify and grow the program. The Director will be a results-driven, highly effective storyteller and relationship builder who can bring to life MALT’s impact in Marin County …

The Headwaters Science Program Manager works throughout the headwaters of the Yuba River watershed to assist in the management of meadow restoration projects, development of restoration plans, conduct scientific monitoring, and carry out geo-spatial data analysis in support of meadow restoration and monitoring projects. This position will work as a key team member as part of SYRCL’s interdisciplinary Watershed Science team …

This is a full time, Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm, non-exempt position that reports to the Finance & Administration Director. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have the following experience and qualifications: Essential Requirements Physical DemandsThe employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand and must …

The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, a nonprofit organization that has made substantial headway in environmental conservation by helping to protect more than 14,000 acres of various habitats and farmland over the last 45 years, is seeking a highly collaborative, organized and mission-driven professional to coordinate natural resource management on lands held or managed by the Land Trust of …

The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, a nonprofit organization that has made substantial headway in environmental conservation by helping to protect more than 14,000 acres of various habitats and farmland over the last 45 years, is seeking a highly collaborative, organized and mission-driven professional to manage a portfolio of priority and grant‐funded projects associated with public access, habitat restoration, …

Sempervirens Fund seeks an experienced, skilled, and collaborative land transaction professional to help permanently protect redwood forests in California’s Santa Cruz Mountains. Sempervirens Fund protects and preserves redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) forests in California’s Santa Cruz mountains, ensuring a healthy and resilient balance of nature, now and always. Through careful planning, conservation, and stewardship, Sempervirens Fund purchases, restores, and safeguards these …

As the Land Trust nears its 40th Anniversary, we are looking to hire an experienced Director of Development & Communications to help us embark on a new level of growth and engagement over the next five years and beyond. The Director will arrive at a time of evolution within the organization and have the opportunity to build new approaches to …

The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, a nonprofit organization that has made substantial headway in environmental conservation by helping to protect more than 14,000 acres of various habitats and farmland over the last 45 years, is seeking a highly collaborative, organized and mission-driven professional to coordinate natural resource management on lands held or managed by the Land Trust of …

The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, a nonprofit organization that has made substantial headway in environmental conservation by helping to protect more than 14,000 acres of various habitats and farmland over the last 45 years, is seeking a highly collaborative, organized and mission-driven professional to manage a portfolio of priority and grant‐funded projects associated with public access, habitat restoration, …

Sempervirens Fund seeks an experienced, skilled, and collaborative land transaction professional to help permanently protect redwood forests in California’s Santa Cruz Mountains. Sempervirens Fund protects and preserves redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) forests in California’s Santa Cruz mountains, ensuring a healthy and resilient balance of nature, now and always. Through careful planning, conservation, and stewardship, Sempervirens Fund purchases, restores, and safeguards these …

The Feather River Land Trust (FRLT) is seeking a strategic and dynamic leader to advance our mission to “conserve the lands and waters of the Feather River region and steward their ecological, cultural, and educational values for current and future generations.” The Executive Director is responsible for oversight, execution, and implementation of the mission of FRLT and guides and supports …

Annual salary range: $147,679.92 to $188,427.12 DOE DOQ Application deadline: Friday, September 29, 2023. The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) contains 73 parks, 55 miles of San Francisco and Delta shorelines, 1,330 miles of park trails, and a regional green trail transportation network of 250 miles of paved trails all within its 126,000 acres, making it the largest regional …

The Sierra Fund is seeking a Program Associate to support the program staff with program reporting, project management, and program administration. The position manages invoicing, reporting and record keeping systems for government and private foundation grants. They support tracking and management of project budgets. They also coordinate program meetings and other partnership meetings, including scheduling, agenda development, logistics, and meeting …

The Feather River Land Trust (FRLT) is seeking a strategic and dynamic leader to advance our mission to “conserve the lands and waters of the Feather River region and steward their ecological, cultural, and educational values for current and future generations.” The Executive Director is responsible for oversight, execution, and implementation of the mission of FRLT and guides and supports …

Annual salary range: $147,679.92 to $188,427.12 DOE DOQApplication deadline: Friday, September 29, 2023. The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) contains 73 parks, 55 miles of San Francisco and Delta shorelines, 1,330 miles of park trails, and a regional green trail transportation network of 250 miles of paved trails all within its 126,000 acres, making it the largest regional Park …

The Sierra Fund is seeking a Program Associate to support the program staff with program reporting, project management, and program administration. The position manages invoicing, reporting and record keeping systems for government and private foundation grants. They support tracking and management of project budgets. They also coordinate program meetings and other partnership meetings, including scheduling, agenda development, logistics, and meeting …

The Events & Community Engagement Director (ECED) is responsible for development, coordination, organization, and execution of Redwood Parks Conservancy (RPC) fundraising events while overseeing and advancing the organization’s vision for community engagement. This position works closely with the Executive Director, various RPC Directors and Managers to ensure successful participation to meet fundraising and programmatic goals. Develops and facilitates engaging events …

The Events & Community Engagement Director (ECED) is responsible for development, coordination, organization, and execution of Redwood Parks Conservancy (RPC) fundraising events while overseeing and advancing the organization’s vision for community engagement. This position works closely with the Executive Director, various RPC Directors and Managers to ensure successful participation to meet fundraising and programmatic goals. Develops and facilitates engaging events …

Sonoma Land Trust is seeking a Community Outreach Manager to develop, implement, and grow the Land Trust’s volunteer, internship, and community organizing efforts around open space and parks. This role, housed in the Community Engagement and Education Department, is a key contributor to our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan, and facilitates ways for community members to get involved and support …

The Executive Officer (EO) is responsible for carrying out the mission, responsibilities, and authorities established by the San Joaquin River Conservancy Act Serving under the policy direction and delegation of authority of the board. The incumbent exercises a high degree of judgement to oversee projects, programs, property, personnel, operations, budgets, and administration. The EO will lead the development and implementation …

The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, a nonprofit organization that has made substantial headway in environmental conservation by helping to protect more than 14,000 acres of various habitats and farmland over the last 45 years, is seeking an individual familiar with agricultural operations for the new position of Working Lands Coordinator. The Working Lands Coordinator coordinates working lands operations …

Sonoma Land Trust is seeking a Community Outreach Manager to develop, implement, and grow the Land Trust’s volunteer, internship, and community organizing efforts around open space and parks. This role, housed in the Community Engagement and Education Department, is a key contributor to our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan, and facilitates ways for community members to get involved and support …

The Executive Officer (EO) is responsible for carrying out the mission, responsibilities, and authorities established by the San Joaquin River Conservancy Act Serving under the policy direction and delegation of authority of the board. The incumbent exercises a high degree of judgement to oversee projects, programs, property, personnel, operations, budgets, and administration. The EO will lead the development and implementation …

Irvine Ranch Conservancy seeks a strategic, transformative Senior Vice President and Chief Programs Officer to lead, manage, and steward the organization’s programmatic vision, goals, and implementation. Irvine Ranch Conservancy (IRC) was founded in 2005 with the simple, bold vision of elevating the stewardship of urban wildlands to the highest possible standards. We work on a large, protected, highly biodiverse landscape …