Director of Conservation
Quick answer
Mountain Conservation Trust of Georgia is hiring a mid-level Director of Conservation (Jasper, GA) with a salary range of $60,000 to $70,000, offering 20 days of paid vacation and health insurance allowance.
- Role
- Director of Conservation
- Organization
- Mountain Conservation Trust of Georgia
- Location
- Jasper, Georgia or nearby community
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $60,000 to $70,000
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Director of Conservation at Mountain Conservation Trust of Georgia will oversee land protection and management activities, build relationships with stakeholders, and develop a communication and outreach program for conservation easement landowners.
What you'll do
- Oversee land protection and management activities
- Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders
- Develop a communication and outreach program
- Write conservation easement proposals
- Work with landowners and agencies on conservation efforts
- Travel extensively in North Georgia
What it takes
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional experience
- 5+ years related professional experience
- Experience in negotiating and closing conservation easements
- Grant writing experience
- GIS and GPS proficiency
- Strong organizational and project management skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
8K health insurance allowance and 20 days of paid vacation (in the first year)
Frequently asked questions
Where will I be working?
You will work from the office 3 days a week and may be required to travel extensively in North Georgia.
What is the compensation package?
The salary range is $60,000 to $70,000, with an 8K health insurance allowance and 20 days of paid vacation (in the first year).
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years of related experience, and experience in negotiating and closing conservation easements.
How do I apply?
Please apply by February 28, 2024, through the organization's website or by email.
Is the job remote?
The job is primarily in-office, with 3 days of work per week, but you will be required to travel extensively in North Georgia.
How to apply
Apply directly on Mountain Conservation Trust of Georgia's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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