Job Announcements Early February

Denver Urban Gardens is seeking a Food Access Coordinator. The Food Access Coordinator will support in the metro-wide execution of DUG’s long-standing Grow a Garden program and alignment with our DUG Corps and garden activation. They will also serve as liaison with DeLaney Community Farm in Aurora. The application closing date is February 4th, 2022. Click here to learn more.**

Colorado West Land Trust is hiring a full-time Conservation Specialist to join our growing Conservation Team. The Conservation Specialist will focus on completing important land protection projects across the region and will also assist with conservation easement monitoring and stewardship. This position will work closely with landowners and service providers and must be able to build and maintain friendly relationships, and professional and courteous communications with a diverse variety of constituents and stakeholders. Applications are due by February 6th, 2022. Click here for more information.

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Program Manager of Watershed Health (forestry & wetlands focus) to oversee the supervision, coordination and implementation of our Private Lands Wildlife Biologist network along the Front Range, San Luis Valley and South Platte corridor of Colorado. The Program Manager, based in our Fort Collins, CO office, will remotely supervise five Private Land Wildlife Biologists implementing on-the-ground conservation projects. Download a complete position description. Apply by February 7th, 2022.

San Juan SWCD is now hiring for a newly created Natural Resource Specialist position in Aztec, NM. The District Natural Resource Specialist will complete mapping and data analysis for ongoing conservation projects, conduct field work and provide conservation planning assistance to partners, apply for and manage new grant projects, and work with the team to keep District operations running smoothly. To apply, please send cover letter, resume, and contact information for 3 references as a single PDF to melissa.may@sanjuanswcd.com by Friday February 25th at 3:00pm. Click here to learn more and apply. **

The Colorado Basin team at River Network is hiring a Healthy Rivers Program Manager. The Healthy Rivers Program Manager will help advance the health of western rivers at several scales: by providing watershed science support to local coalitions as they assess and plan for their rivers; by hosting trainings and field days for statewide peer learning networks; by advancing the practice of integrated floodplain management within the wider Colorado River Basin; and by sharing knowledge and experience with River Network’s national network. Send your resume and cover letter as one combined document to nseltzer@rivernetwork.org by or before February 25, 2022. Read more here. **

Groundwork Denver is seeking a Water Program Director. Reporting to the Associate Director, the Director of Water Programs (“Water Program Director”) will oversee Groundwork Denver’s urban waters program, including but not limited to water quality testing, watershed improvements, youth employee engagement, and community education. The Water Program Director will align all activities to Groundwork Denver’s environmental justice strategy and vision. Click here for more information.**

Cherry Creek Basin Water Quality Authority is seeking a Technical Manager. The Technical Manager coordinates and oversees day-to-day operations and manages projects and personnel retained through contract with the Cherry Creek Basin Water Quality Authority (“Authority”) to ensure Statutory compliance and implementation of the Board’s Mission, Vision, Goals and Objectives. Click here to learn more.

SJMA is excited to announce they are now hiring for our Forest Ambassador Crew in 2022! SJMA Forest Ambassadors are skilled and passionate public lands ambassadors who can operate independently across the San Juan National Forest to make public contact, lead interpretive programs, conduct routine trail maintenance, help implement volunteer stewardship projects, and conduct environmental monitoring. Click here to read more and apply. **

Eagle River Watershed Council (ERWC) is seeking a highly-skilled executive director to help us meet our mission and vision as we continue to expand our reach. Reporting to the board of directors, the executive director oversees the strategic and operational efficiency of our programs and staff. ERWC has multiple exciting projects on the horizon and the executive director will be tasked with navigating the board and staff through them. Please click here to read the full description.