Southern Oregon Forest Restoration Project Manager
Quick answer
The Nature Conservancy is hiring a hybrid Southern Oregon Forest Restoration Project Manager based in Ashland or Klamath Falls, OR, paying $71,200-$75,650 to lead forest restoration and conservation projects in collaboration with regional partners.
- Role
- Southern Oregon Forest Restoration Project Manager
- Organization
- The Nature Conservancy
- Location
- Ashland, OR or Klamath Falls, OR
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $71,200 - $75,650
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Southern Oregon Forest Restoration Project Manager will support priority forest restoration and conservation efforts in the Rogue and Upper Klamath Basins. This role focuses on project administration, partnership development, and applying scientific knowledge to advance ecologically based forest restoration. The successful candidate will collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including Tribal nations and government agencies, to foster forest resilience to wildfire and climate change. This position requires frequent regional travel and strong project management expertise.
What you'll do
- Execute forest restoration strategies across the Rogue and Upper Klamath Basins.
- Manage project lifecycles including scoping, funding development, and contract administration.
- Cultivate relationships with Tribal nations, government agencies, and NGO partners.
- Communicate project outcomes to internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Facilitate workshops, meetings, and community outreach events.
What it takes
- BA/BS in environmental science, ecology, or related field with 5 years of experience.
- Experience leading complex, cross-organizational projects.
- Proficiency in ArcGIS and Microsoft Office suite.
- Knowledge of dry forest ecology and wildfire management policies.
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background screening.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive comprehensive benefits package including health care, 401(k) with 8% match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance program.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
This is a hybrid position that requires regular in-person work across field and office locations in Southern Oregon, with frequent travel required.
What is the salary for this role?
The starting pay range for this position is $71,200 - $75,650, depending on the candidate's specific qualifications and location.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, five years of related experience, and a strong background in project management and partnership building.
How do I apply for this position?
The organization uses a rolling interview process, so it is highly encouraged to apply as soon as possible via their career portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Nature Conservancy's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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