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Senior Salton Sea Program Manager

LocationPalm Desert, CA
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted2w ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

National Audubon Society is hiring a hybrid Senior Salton Sea Program Manager (Palm Desert, CA) with a salary range of $85,600 - $96,300 to manage and grow the Salton Sea program, focusing on habitat protection and community engagement.

Role
Senior Salton Sea Program Manager
Organization
National Audubon Society
Location
Palm Desert, CA
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Compensation
$85,600 - $96,300 / year
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

The Senior Salton Sea Program Manager will support the Southern California Program Director in managing and growing the Salton Sea program in alignment with Audubon's strategic plan. The position involves leading science-based inquiry and strategy, managing staff, and coordinating advocacy and education efforts.

What you'll do

  • Manage and evaluate program goals and objectives
  • Oversee habitat restoration and enhancement
  • Coordinate advocacy for the Salton Sea Management Plan
  • Supervise staff and interns
  • Represent the organization with stakeholders
  • Contribute to program fundraising

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree in ornithology, environmental science, or a related field
  • Seven plus years of experience in science, advocacy, or natural resources management
  • Experience in riparian and wetland habitats, water policy, and the Salton Sea region
  • Spanish language fluency
  • Experience managing partner relationships and working with stakeholders
  • Experience leading, mentoring, and managing programs and staff

What you'll bring

Science-based inquiry and strategyCommunity engagement and coordinationHabitat restoration and enhancementAdvocacy and policyGrant writing and fundraisingLeadership and management

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Palm Desert, CA, and is a hybrid position, requiring work in the office on Mondays and Tuesdays, and two additional days each month of the employee’s choosing.

What is the compensation range?

The compensation range is $85,600 - $96,300 per year.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in ornithology, environmental science, or a related field, seven plus years of experience in science, advocacy, or natural resources management, and experience in riparian and wetland habitats, water policy, and the Salton Sea region.

How can I apply?

Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, and can be directed to the National Audubon Society.

How to apply

Apply directly on National Audubon Society's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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