Nature-Based Solutions Project Manager
Quick answer
National Audubon Society is hiring a mid-level Nature-Based Solutions Project Manager for its Mississippi River Water Program in New Orleans, LA or remote within the Mississippi Watershed. The role involves developing nature-based projects to improve habitat connectivity and community resilience, with a salary range of $62,026 - $70,000 per year.
- Role
- Nature-Based Solutions Project Manager
- Organization
- National Audubon Society
- Location
- Hybrid (New Orleans, LA or remote within the Mississippi Watershed)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $62,026 - $70,000 / year (Albuquerque, NM; Charleston, SC; Columbia, SC; Fargo, ND; Fort Collins, CO; Lincoln, NE; Miami, FL; New Orleans, LA; Salt Lake City, UT)
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The position involves identifying and developing nature-based solutions in the Mississippi River basin, working with partners and stakeholders to implement projects that enhance habitat connectivity and community resilience.
What you'll do
- Identify and develop nature-based solutions in the Mississippi River basin
- Work with partners to achieve project implementation
- Conduct site selection for projects related to habitat connectivity and community resilience
- Manage or co-manage projects that support the objectives of the Mississippi River Water Program
- Assist in grant application development and management
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, hydrology, ecology, natural resources management, or related field; advanced degree a plus
- 5 years of experience in project management with demonstrated success developing collaborative conservation strategies
- Experience working on field research or monitoring projects
- Strong project management skills including goal setting and implementation, problem-solving, time management, contract and grant management
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels across the organization
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
The position can be based out of New Orleans, LA or remote within the Mississippi Watershed.
What is the compensation range?
The salary range for this position is $62,026 - $70,000 per year depending on location.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in engineering, hydrology, ecology, natural resources management, or related field; 5 years of experience in project management with demonstrated success developing collaborative conservation strategies.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications should be submitted through the National Audubon Society’s career portal. The application deadline is February 28, 2024.
How to apply
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