Director and UW Extension Specialist
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point College of Natural Resources
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Salary | $74,000 - $85,000 per year |
| Benefits | Eligible Universities of Wisconsin employees receive an excellent benefits package. To learn more about the benefits package, review the Universities of Wisconsin Employee Benefits Quick Guide. Use the Health & Retirement Contributions Estimator to calcul |
| Deadline | Oct 18, 2026 |
| Min. Experience | 2 - 4 years |
NOW HIRING | Director & UW Extension Specialist – Extension Lakes
Are you a natural resources leader passionate about Wisconsin’s lakes, communities, and the future of water resources?
The College of Natural Resources at UW-Stevens Point is seeking a Director & UW Extension Specialist to lead the Extension Lakes program - a statewide collaborative outreach and engagement unit connecting UW-Stevens Point, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and UW-Madison Division of Extension.
In this role, you will:
- Lead statewide lakes outreach, education, and programming.
- Build partnerships with lake organizations, communities, agencies, educators, and natural resource professionals.
- Support lake management, watershed education, aquatic invasive species programming, and other critical water resource issues.
- Provide leadership in program planning, fiscal management, and personnel supervision
Connect students, research, education, and communities to address real-world natural resource challenges. - Help lead the annual Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention and represent Extension Lakes at local, regional, and national levels.
This is an opportunity to lead a respected statewide program while making a meaningful difference for Wisconsin’s lakes and the people and communities who depend on them.
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| Category | Admin & Leadership |
| Tags | Outreach |