Conservation Community Engagement Lead

Pima Sheriff; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima County’s Conservation Lands & Resources department seeks a Community Engagement Manager to lead partnerships, outreach, and volunteer programs that protect ecological and cultural resources in Tucson and surrounding areas.

You will develop and manage conservation education initiatives, coordinate with other departments, monitor program effectiveness, and help secure funding. Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and a commitment to inclusive participation are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus four years of professional level experience in coordinating, monitoring, administering or managing program activities.
• Experience coordinating community engagement activities or educational programming is preferred.
• Experience working with multiple departments and the public to advance conservation goals.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and manages community engagement programs aligning with department goals.
• Manages communications and coordinates volunteers and conservation programming.
• Builds relationships with diverse stakeholders and analyzes program effectiveness.

Skills

Community engagement

Public outreach

Stakeholder communication

Volunteer program coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in a program-related field

Job description

Pima County’s Conservation Lands & Resources department seeks a Community Engagement Manager to lead partnerships, outreach, and volunteer programs that protect ecological and cultural resources in Tucson and surrounding areas.

You will develop and manage conservation education initiatives, coordinate with other departments, monitor program effectiveness, and help secure funding. Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and a commitment to inclusive participation are essential for this role.