Native Lands Partnership Conservation Specialist
Quick answer
The Wilderness Society is hiring a remote Native Lands Partnership Conservation Specialist (available in specific states) paying $65,000-$77,000 to lead initiatives with Tribal Nations and Indigenous communities.
- Role
- Native Lands Partnership Conservation Specialist
- Organization
- The Wilderness Society
- Location
- Remote (specific states) or TWS office
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $65,000 - $77,000
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Wilderness Society is seeking a Native Lands Partnership Conservation Specialist to support projects and initiatives with Tribal Nations and Indigenous-led organizations. This role involves building partnerships, coordinating outreach, and ensuring conservation work is responsive to diverse perspectives. The position focuses on fostering an inclusive culture while advocating for the protection of public lands.
What you'll do
- Support and execute organizational projects with Tribal Nations and Indigenous-led organizations.
- Engage in campaigns through partnerships, coalitions, and coordination.
- Conduct outreach activities and communications to strengthen community connections.
- Ensure conservation work is responsive to a broad range of perspectives and needs.
- Foster an inclusive culture where people feel respected and accountable.
What it takes
- Minimum 3 years of experience in issue advocacy or political campaigns.
- Experience building relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Solid understanding of Native and Indigenous culture, traditions, and tribal governments.
- Ability to think strategically and move quickly in a dynamic environment.
- Strong communication skills for writing and speaking persuasively.
- Willingness to travel across the country as necessary.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position can be performed from a TWS office or remotely from several specific states, including AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, ID, IL, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WY.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is $65,000 to $77,000 depending on experience and location.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in advocacy or political campaigns, a strong understanding of Native culture, and excellent communication skills.
How or by when can I apply?
The application deadline is not specified in the job description.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Wilderness Society's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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