Aquatic Invasive Species Program Lead: Regional Impact

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency; Stateline (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is seeking an Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Program Manager to lead the Lake Tahoe AIS program, aligning partners and driving action across jurisdictions. This high-impact leadership role focuses on protecting Lake Tahoe’s ecological health, economy, and resilience.

The Program Manager will supervise a small team, develop plans, manage funding strategies, and coordinate with federal, state, and local partners to implement prevention, detection, and education

Qualifications

• Lead the Aquatic Invasive Species Program and coordinate a regional partnership.
• Advise TRPA leadership on policy, funding, reporting, and AIS issues.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management of TRPA’s AIS program.
• Supervise a team of 2–3 TRPA staff.
• Develop strategic and annual work plans; manage budgets and grants.

Job description

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is seeking an Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Program Manager to lead the Lake Tahoe AIS program, aligning partners and driving action across jurisdictions. This high-impact leadership role focuses on protecting Lake Tahoe’s ecological health, economy, and resilience.

The Program Manager will supervise a small team, develop plans, manage funding strategies, and coordinate with federal, state, and local partners to implement prevention, detection, and education