Job Announcements Early May

The Colorado Watershed Assembly is hiring a Communications Coordinator. The Colorado Watershed Assembly seeks a creative, detail-oriented, and strategic problem-solver to help execute and support the organization’s communications and marketing needs. This is a part-time, hourly position.  Qualified applicants must have strong graphic design and writing skills and should be able to manage multiple projects and work well both independently and in a collaborative team environment.  To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and 2-3 portfolio examples of work highlighting design and writing skills before May 13 to info@coloradowater.org. 

The Colorado Department of Agriculture is seeking a Plant Division Trapper, Seasonal Worker. This is a seasonal position that will start on May 1, 2024 and end by October 20, 2024. As a seasonal position, selected applicant will not be eligible for unemployment insurance at the end of assignment. This position will work in the Insectary in Palisade Colorado and various locations as needed. Applications close May 8th, 2024.

Colorado River District is seeking a Director of Public Relations. This position keeps the public informed of the Colorado River District’s (CRD) activities, positions and policies. Develops and implements long term and short term District wide communications plan, outreach and education programs with public, private groups and state agencies through public speaking and the use of various media on water, water-related and other activities related to the organization. Interested applicants should submit cover letter, resume, and writing sample no later than May 10th.

The National Young Farmers Coalition is seeking a Development Associate. This role will support the Development team in administering and managing fundraising processes. You will help steward our fundraising operations by maintaining the Development calendar, donation portal, donor database, and project management tools (Classy, Salesforce, and Asana). Your contributions to our direct fundraising will include supporting prospecting research and processes, engaging a portfolio of mid-level donors, and supporting peer-to-peer campaigns. Apply by 9am (ET) / 6am (PT) on May 20, 2024 using this form to be considered for an interview. 


La Plata Open Space Conservancy is seeking an Executive Director. La Plata Open Space Conservancy (LPOSC) is a Durango-based nonprofit land trust serving La Plata County, Colorado and portions of five other southwest Colorado counties seeking applications for the Executive Director Position. Since 1992, LPOSC has partnered with approximately 180 landowners and local governments to permanently protect nearly 25,000 acres of land. LPOSC’s Mission is to permanently protect open lands that have significant agricultural, wildlife habitat, open space, recreational and/or historical/archaeological resources, for the benefit of the community and the general public. Applications close May 22nd, 2024.

The City of Greeley is seeking a Deputy Director for Water Resources. The Deputy Director for Water Resources is responsible for both ongoing water resource programs and implementation of the Integrated Water Resources Plan, protection of Greeley Water Rights and leading strategic water resources initiatives. Ongoing source water management and operations, water resource administration and state reporting, conservation programs, non-potable raw water system operations, dich company relations, regional water resource stake holding, Colorado River monitoring, and watershed health are all under the direction of the Water Resources Deputy Director.

High Line Canal Conservancy is seeking a Project Manager. This position provides a unique opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic and growing nonprofit dedicated to the long-term protection and enhancement of one of the nation’s longest and most unique urban recreational and ecological assets.