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The Conservation Project Manager (Manager) is a new, full-time position created to increase the rate of conservation within SELT’s service area with a focus on strategic conservation of priority lands identified in the NH Coastal Watershed Conservation Plan (2021) and the Merrimack Conservation Plan. The Manager supports the permanent protection of high-value natural resources, including wildlife habitat, lands critical for ecological services, public drinking water resources, productive agricultural resources, and land supporting community recreation.
The Manager will work collaboratively with municipalities and other nonprofit and agency partners to develop effective working relationships and conservation projects with private landowners, partner organizations, and government agencies/towns. The Manager works with landowners who have made a land inquiry to SELT and proactively contacts landowners within priority areas, builds and maintains relationships with community partners, and prepares local, state and federal grants and foundation proposals. The Manager negotiates land acquisition and conservation easement projects using a full range of conservation tools and coordinates the land acquisition process, grant administration, conservation easement drafting (as applicable), due diligence and closing of these projects.
The Manager must have excellent communication skills, experience in and a passion for land conservation, a demonstrated ability to manage projects over an extended period of time, a commitment to developing practical solutions to conservation challenges, the ability to collaborate within SELT and with different partners, the ability to work within a variety of land conservation procedures/protocols and the desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Full-time, exempt
Reports to: Land Conservation Director
Land Conservation Responsibilities
Outreach and Community Relations Responsibilities
General and Administrative Responsibilities
Education and Experience Preferred
SELT seeks the best candidate for the job. Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of our described qualifications or have a less traditional background. We are looking for applicants with the following:
Required Qualifications and Skills
Working Conditions & Physical Demands
This position will be completed in both an office environment (The Mathey Center) and the outdoors. After a period of initial onboarding, this position is eligible for a hybrid remote/office work model. The work performed in a normal office environment is not subject to extremes of noise, temperature, odor, etc. Operates a computer, printer, scanner and other office equipment. Work requires extended sitting and repetitive motion in the use of a computer, keyboard, and mouse at a height-adjustable desk. Fieldwork is performed outdoors in all weather conditions and may be physically demanding, including walking/hiking several miles over rugged terrain. Regular travel is required with occasional night meetings and weekend assignments.
Candidate must have a valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and a reliable personal vehicle for transportation to and from work, meetings, field visits and events.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with level of directly relevant experience with a starting salary range of $67,000 to $82,000. Competitive benefits package including health insurance plan, long-term and short-term disability insurance, employee match to 403(b)(7) retirement plan, and paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
We welcome all interested candidates. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and considered as received, with a final deadline of 5:00 pm on Friday, March 29, 2024. Please email a cover letter and resume (both in PDF format) to Duane Hyde, Land Conservation Director, at careers@seltnh.org with “Conservation Project Manager” and your name in the subject line. No phone calls, please.
Note that SELT has posted a similar, second job – Conservation and Farmland Project Manager. You may express interest in that position as well by simply noting that in your cover letter.
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