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OFFICE LOCATION
Post, Oregon, USA
(Juniper Hills Preserve)
WHO WE ARE
The mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is to conserve the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we develop innovative, on-the-ground solutions to the world’s toughest environmental challenges so that people and nature can thrive. Our work is guided by our values, which include a commitment to diversity and respect for people, communities, and cultures. From a rewarding mission to career development and flexible schedules, there are many reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want to know more? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor.
One of TNC’s primary goals is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that employees around the globe have a sense of belonging and feel that their unique contributions are valued. We know we’ll only achieve our mission by hiring and engaging a diverse staff that reflects the communities in which we work. Recognizing that people bring talent and skills that have been developed outside the scope of a job, we take a holistic approach to recruitment that considers life experience in addition to the professional requirements listed in our postings. Please apply – we’d love to hear from you. To quote a popular saying at TNC, “you’ll join for the mission, and you’ll stay for the people.”
WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER
The Juniper Hills steward, as part of our OR stewardship Team, is a full-time, one-year term position who primarily works near central Oregon on properties owned or managed by The Nature Conservancy. The Juniper Hills steward will plan and manage a variety of stewardship projects at several locations including the Juniper Hills Preserve, Lawrence Memorial Grasslands Preserve, and others across the state. The work entails on-the-ground activities, such as invasive species control, and plant monitoring, as well as coordinating the work of contractors and volunteers. The Juniper Hills steward will work with a variety of different people including volunteers, conservation partners, contractors, neighbors, and members of the public. Stewardship responsibilities will require monitoring the property for human and livestock trespass and dealing with those situations safely and effectively. The position also entails the operation and maintenance of tools and equipment (e.g., tractor, UTV, chainsaws, etc), as well as the maintenance of facilities. There may also be opportunities to assist in fire management activities in Oregon. The Juniper Hills steward will utilize organization skills to track spending to budgets, record spatial data, and establish contracts and other project elements. While the Juniper Hills Preserve is the primary focus, this position requires up to 25% travel to other parts of the state to assist with stewardship and other projects. They will work in variable weather conditions, at remote and isolated locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain, and under physically demanding circumstances.
WE’RE LOOKING FOR YOU
We are looking for a self-motivated and dedicated individual to join our Stewardship Team and help care for important conservation lands near central Oregon. This is an opportunity for someone with strong organization, collaboration, prioritization, and communication skills and a person who enjoys seeing their efforts result in healthy ecosystems and natural communities. Are you committed to helping connect people from diverse backgrounds to nature? Are you open to change and a workload that varies from project planning to hands-on fieldwork, takes you to beautiful places, and varies with the seasons? Optional housing on-site near Post, Oregon may be available. If not living on-site, a home office arrangement will be established and must be located within a 60-minute drive of Juniper Hills Preserve.
Through the efforts of The Nature Conservancy, 547,895 acres in Oregon have been preserved for people and nature. From the mountains to the sea, the Oregon Chapter is dedicated to conserving the natural resources that make Oregon unique. This is an exceptional career opportunity for a highly motivated, capable individual interested in joining the world’s leading conservation organization
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
WHAT WE BRING
Since 1951, The Nature Conservancy has been doing work you can believe in protecting the lands and waters that all life depends on. Through grassroots action, TNC has grown to become one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff, we impact conservation throughout the world!
The Nature Conservancy offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including: health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan including employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work wellbeing benefits. Learn more about our benefits at in the Culture Tab on nature.org/careers.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that is supportive of the health, wellbeing, and flexibility needs of the people we employ!
On-site housing near Post, Oregon may be available for this position.
This description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this job.
ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION
The Nature Conservancy offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including; health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan including employer match, accrued paid time off (including annual, personal, and sick leave), life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work wellness benefits. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Learn more about our benefits at nature.org/careers. We’re proud to offer a work-environment that is supportive of the health, wellness, and flexibility needs of the people we employ.
AUTO SAFETY POLICY
This position requires a valid driver’s license and compliance with TNC’s Auto Safety Program. Employees may not drive Conservancy-owned/leased vehicles, rental cars, or personal vehicles on behalf of the Conservancy if considered “high risk drivers.” To learn more about the Auto Safety Program, visit https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/careers/recruitment/ under the FAQ section.
Employment in this position will be contingent upon completion of a Vehicle Use Agreement, which may include a review of the prospective employee’s motor vehicle record.
SALARY INFORMATION
The starting pay range for a candidate selected for this position is generally within the range of $24.51- $26.71/ hour for annual base salary. This range only applies to candidates whose country of employment is the USA. Where a successful candidate’s actual pay will fall within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including, for example, the candidate’s location, qualifications, specific skills, and experience. Please note countries outside the USA would have a different pay range in the local currency based on the local labor market, and not tied to USA pay or ranges. Your geographic location will be confirmed during the recruitment.
APPLY NOW
To apply for job ID 54494, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/ . Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact applyhelp@tnc.org.
The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of people of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy’s background screening process.
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TNC is committed to offering accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please send a note to applyhelp@tnc.org with Request for Accommodation in the subject line.
An attractive salary and benefits package is part of TNC’s value proposition to our employees. TNC strives to provide competitive pay and bases salaries on the geographic location of the role committing to being equitable across groups and providing hiring salary ranges when possible.
Since we support flexible and remote work for our employees, many positions have a flexible location within countries where we’re registered as a Non-government Organization and established as an employer. This may mean we’re unable to provide a hiring salary range in the posting for some of our positions. However, candidates invited to be part of our interview process will be provided their location specific range upon request.
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