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Public Lands Program Manager, Audubon NC

Job Type Permanent
Salary $62,026 - $70,000 per year
Benefits Comprehensive benefits package included
Min. Experience 5+ years

Audubon NC is hiring a Public Lands Program Manager. Apply here: https://audubon.wd503.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Audubon/job/Manager--Public-Lands_JR1169 

Essential functions include:

  • Lead efforts to identify, prioritize, and execute projects with public land managers and partners to implement habitat enhancement efforts on public lands throughout priority conservation areas in North Carolina.
  • With the Director of Conservation, develop and maintain relationships with public lands partners, including but not limited to the Appalachian Mountains and Southeastern Atlantic Coast Joint Ventures, USDA National Forests of North Carolina, NC Wildlife Resources Commission, National Parks, State Parks, land trusts, and other public lands managers.  
  • Conduct or coordinate bird and other habitat monitoring at project sites and communicate results to scientific and non-scientific audiences.
    With the Advocacy team (Communications, Community Building, and Policy) assist with outreach to Audubon chapters to build partnerships for conservation, restoration and enhancement projects and advocacy for priority conservation areas
  • Serve as a public representative of Audubon North Carolina which may include presentations, public speaking, meeting participation and/or other interactions with agencies, NGOs, Audubon chapters, and land stewards to both gather and disseminate information.
  • Advise project partners and public land managers on restoration design and native plants to enhance bird habitat. Provide on-site assessments and guidance to implement successful conservation and restoration projects.
  • Maintains and fosters culture of safety.
  • Support a culture of philanthropy, including public funding efforts.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the Americas including through joint planning and execution of shared priorities. 
  • Other job-related duties as assigned.

The position is classified as remote in NC, with a caveat: Remote work within the United States may be considered only for employees not within commuting distance (40 miles or less) of an Audubon office, in accordance with Audubon’s “Where We Work” Policy. Hybrid employees are expected to work in an Audubon office every Monday and Tuesday and an additional two days each month of the employees’ choosing.

The position currently has three years of funding, and we hope to continue the position beyond that timeframe. We will review applications on a rolling basis. The mission of the National Audubon Society is to protect birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow. The team at Audubon NC is excellent.

How To Apply

Apply here: https://audubon.wd503.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Audubon/job/Manager--Public-Lands_JR1169 

When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.

Category General / Stewardship , Wildlife
Tags Outreach , Ornithology