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The Watershed Agricultural Council

Easement Program Stewardship Specialist

LocationNew York, NY
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted4d ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The Watershed Agricultural Council is hiring a mid-level Easement Program Stewardship Specialist (NYC-based) paying $55,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year to steward conservation easement properties and ensure landowners are following the terms and conditions of their easements.

Role
Easement Program Stewardship Specialist
Organization
The Watershed Agricultural Council
Location
New York, NY
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Compensation
$55,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The Watershed Agricultural Council is seeking an Easement Program Stewardship Specialist to steward conservation easement properties and ensure landowners are following the terms and conditions of their easements.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with landowners
  • Work closely with landowners to steward their conservation easements
  • Effectively communicate any potential conservation easement issue to the Stewardship Coordinator
  • Maintain or develop Baseline Documentation Reports (BDR), property binders, stewardship files, and stewardship records database for all assigned properties
  • Conduct annual monitoring of 40% of the easement portfolio as assigned
  • Process reserved right requests from assigned properties

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree in Natural Resource Management, Environmental Studies or related field
  • 3 years related experience in land conservation or natural resource management
  • Knowledge of regional agriculture and forestry
  • Strong written/verbal communication skills
  • High degree of computer literacy
  • Experience with GIS

What you'll bring

Strong written/verbal communication skillsKnowledge of the legal and technical aspects of conservation easementsExperience in land conservation or natural resource managementExperience working with diverse demographicsGIS experienceInterpersonal skills

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in New York, NY.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $55,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Natural Resource Management, 3 years of related experience, and strong communication skills.

How do I apply?

Please apply by February 28, 2024, through the organization's website or email.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office and is not remote eligible.

How to apply

Apply directly on The Watershed Agricultural Council's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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