Land Protection & Stewardship Coordinator

Organization

North Branch Land Trust

Job Posted

June 14, 2023

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Job Type

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Remote

No

Careers

Contact Name

North Branch Land Trust Karley Stasko

Contact Email

stasko@nblt.org

Contact Phone

15703101781

Location

Dallas, PA
United States
The Land Protection and Stewardship Coordinator is an integral member of the team at North Branch Land Trust. The Land Protection and Stewardship Coordinator has two distinct responsibilities: Implementation of the Trust’s land conservation program and stewardship of all conservation easements and fee lands (preserves).

Summary

The Land Protection and Stewardship Coordinator is an integral member of the team at North Branch Land Trust, reporting to the Executive Director. The Land Protection and Stewardship Coordinator has two distinct responsibilities: Implementation of the Trust’s land conservation program and stewardship of all conservation easements and fee lands (preserves). The Land Protection and Stewardship Coordinator will proactively engage landowners to identify opportunities to permanently protect properties in the service area or areas designated in the Trust’s strategic plan. This may be done with either a conservation easement or acquisition of these properties in fee. The Land Protection and Stewardship Coordinator will manage all aspects of conservation real estate transactions from the initial inquiries to the final filings The Land Protection and Stewardship Coordinator will also be responsible for the monitoring of all conserved lands and preserves annually, in person or remote via aerial images, as well as the maintenance of records pertaining to those lands; implementation of management plans for the Land Trust’s preserves; and working collaboratively with Land Trust staff to activate visitor and educational opportunities at our preserves.

Interested candidates can apply by submitting a cover letter and resume to info@nblt.org Cover letter should include salary expectations. All documents should be in PDF format. Only electronic submissions will be accepted. Position will remain open until filled.

Compensation Information

Compensation & Benefits:

  • This is a full-time salaried (Exempt) position. Typical work week is 35 hours. The salary offered to the successful candidate will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • The following are included in the standard benefits package: healthcare, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance; retirement plan and paid time-off.
  • Flexible work schedule required. Some evening and weekend work required.
  • Location: NBLT’s office is in Dallas, PA. May occasionally work remotely as appropriate when given permission by the ED while ensuring adequate coverage in the office.
  • Must have access to transportation and possess valid driver’s license as regional travel is required to visit easement and acquisitions sites, meet with landowners, visit preserves, and
    attend events as needed.
  • The position requires ability to walk on uneven terrain and participating in events and activities in various outdoor conditions is required. This position requires sitting or standing
    at a desk, using a computer, and talking on the phone.