AIS Program Lead: Regional Collaboration & Policy Impact

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA); Stateline (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) invites applications for an Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Program Manager to lead the Lake Tahoe AIS program. You will coordinate a regional partnership, drive actions across jurisdictions, and guide policy, funding, and reporting to protect Lake Tahoe's ecological health and economy.

The role supervises 2-3 staff, develops strategic work plans, manages the program budget, and oversees grants and contracts, delivering measurable results for environmental

Qualifications

• Experience leading environmental or conservation programs and coordinating multi-agency partnerships.
• Ability to develop strategic and annual work plans and funding strategies.
• Experience managing a multimillion-dollar program budget and grants/contracts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management and implementation of TRPA’s AIS program.
• Supervise a team of 2-3 TRPA staff.
• Align partners around shared priorities and translate regional plans into measurable results.
• Advise TRPA leadership on policy, funding, reporting, and AIS issues.

Job description

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) invites applications for an Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Program Manager to lead the Lake Tahoe AIS program. You will coordinate a regional partnership, drive actions across jurisdictions, and guide policy, funding, and reporting to protect Lake Tahoe's ecological health and economy.

The role supervises 2-3 staff, develops strategic work plans, manages the program budget, and oversees grants and contracts, delivering measurable results for environmental