Wildlife Management Specialist
Quick answer
Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever are hiring a Wildlife Management Specialist in Russell, Iowa, paying $17.00 per hour for foundational experience in habitat management and wildlife surveys.
- Role
- Wildlife Management Specialist
- Organization
- Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever
- Location
- Russell, Iowa
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $17.00 per hour
- Category
- Other
The role
Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever are seeking a Wildlife Management Specialist to provide foundational experience in habitat management, maintenance, and wildlife surveys. The position is based in Russell, Iowa, and offers a competitive hourly wage.
What you'll do
- Perform wildlife habitat management activities
- Prescribed fire implementation
- Wildlife surveys and monitoring
- General area maintenance
- Special assignments and overnight travel
What it takes
- Degree in wildlife biology, animal ecology, or a related field
- Passion for conservation and outdoor fieldwork
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Display professionalism, integrity, and accountability
- Able to travel on overnight duties and work on weekends, holidays, nights, and evenings as required
- Valid motor vehicle operator’s license
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive benefits package
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Russell, Iowa.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $17.00 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a degree in wildlife biology, animal ecology, or a related field, passion for conservation, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
How do I apply?
To apply, please combine your cover letter, resume, and three references into a single Word document or PDF file before uploading to the ‘Resume’ area of your application on the organization’s Recruitment website.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is October 21, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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