Natural Areas Coordinator and Stewardship Specialist

Agency
University of Vermont - Burlington, VT
Location
Burlington, VT
Job Category
Staff
Salary
$20.15 - $38.29
Last Date to Apply
10/09/2023
Website
https://www.uvmjobs.com/postings/66839
Description
The University of Vermont seeks to hire a Natural Areas Coordinator and Stewardship Specialist. This staff person will manage the University of Vermont’s Natural Areas which include 2,300 acres of designated conservation land across ten sites that support research, academic, and outreach activities. The Coordinator will: - Manage the University of Vermont’s Natural Areas which include 2,300 acres of designated conservation land across ten sites. - Undertake management and site maintenance for access, safety, and ecosystem health. - Support existing and new academic opportunities using the Natural Areas for hands-on learning experiences for students. - Facilitate the use of sites for research across departments on campus. - Maintain and implement long-term management plans to support Natural Areas stewardship, education, and research.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Forestry, Outdoor Recreation and Leadership, Operations Management, Public or Non-Profit management or similar field and a minimum of three years of experience in landscape stewardship or management required. Effective project management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills required. Valid driver’s license and ability to operate large vans on unpaved, rural roads required. Demonstrated ability to work in a small group environment, remain flexible and adaptable, ensure safety conscientiousness, and engage effectively with students, group leaders, visitors and general public required.
Contact Person
Joshua Benes
Contact Phone
8026567716
Contact eMail
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