Conservation Job Opportunities

Highstead: Conservation Director

The Conservation Director will, among other things, be responsible for coordinating the Wildlands and Woodlands Initiative that includes representatives from academic institutions and other non-profit organizations in New England.  Full description.

CT River Coastal Conservation District: Natural Resource Specialist

This is a varied job with responsibilities ranging from designing conservation projects to physical work in the field, and with flexibility to pursue individual interests. The full position announcement is available here.

The Trust for Public Land: Associate Director of Philanthropy

A new position, this job will be responsible for philanthropic activities within the state, including: 1) Identification, cultivation, solicitation and management of individual major gift donors and foundations; 2) working on local conservation campaigns as they arise; and 3) working with Advisory Board members, other volunteers and staff to leverage TPL's projects and programs for philanthropic purposes. Full job description available here.

CT Forest & Park Association: Part-time Advancement Assistant

Position entails providing administrative support to CFPA's development efforts. Any candidate should also have a passion for CFPA's mission of protecting forests, parks, walking trails, and open spaces for future generations by connecting people to the land. Full position description posted on the CFPA website.

CT Coalition for Environmental Justice: Executive Director

CCEJ is seeking applications and nominations for Executive Director. Full description, including salary cap and benefits offered, are available at the CCEJ website.