Stewardship Director
Quick answer
Genesee Valley Conservancy is hiring an in-office Stewardship Director in Geneseo, New York, paying $55,000-$70,000 to manage land protection operations and lead a departmental team.
- Role
- Stewardship Director
- Organization
- Genesee Valley Conservancy, Inc.
- Location
- Geneseo, New York
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $55,000 - $70,000 per year
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-07-12
The role
Genesee Valley Conservancy is seeking a Stewardship Director to lead their stewardship department in Geneseo, New York. This role is responsible for the oversight and maintenance of protected lands, including nature preserves, conservation easements, and cooperative projects. The successful candidate will manage a team consisting of full-time and part-time stewards, as well as a seasonal field crew.
What you'll do
- Oversee the organization’s stewardship department and protected land assets.
- Manage a diverse team of full-time, part-time, and seasonal field staff.
- Monitor and maintain 226 conservation easements.
- Direct the management of six nature preserves.
- Coordinate on-average four cooperative conservation projects.
What it takes
- 2-4 years of relevant professional experience.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor field staff.
- Experience with land trust operations or environmental stewardship.
- Strong organizational skills for managing complex projects and easements.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
3% IRA match, $5k health cont., $2k training allowance, paid vacation & sick time
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is based in Geneseo, New York, and requires on-site work to oversee regional land stewardship operations.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for the Stewardship Director is $55,000 to $70,000 per year.
What is the deadline to apply?
Applications should be submitted by July 12, 2026, as application reviews begin on July 13.
How do I submit my application?
Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to [email protected].
How to apply
Apply directly on Genesee Valley Conservancy, Inc.'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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