Eastern Shore Land Protection & Public Access Manager

MAEOE; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MAEOE is seeking a Land Protection Manager to launch a new effort to expand public access to the Chesapeake Bay, nature, and open space on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The role reports to the conservation director and works with the leadership team to grow regional land protection and access initiatives.

The position is based in the Eastern Shore Conservation Center in downtown Easton, requires occasional night/weekend meetings, a valid vehicle with expenses reimbursed, and offers a long-term

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Law Degree helpful.
• Real estate/conservation skills in a community setting.
• Creative and entrepreneurial approach.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal savvy.
• Comfortable working with the many types of people and communities.
• Thrives in a dynamic, evolving, highly collaborative environment.
• Solid computer/technology skills;
• Local/regional knowledge.

Responsibilities

• The land protection manager will be responsible for increasing parks, paths and open space within our towns and villages on the Eastern Shore, focusing on building partnerships and managing projects with high community benefit.

Skills

Real estate

Communication

Partnerships

Entrepreneurial

Community engagement

Tech skills

Local knowledge

Adaptability

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Law degree

Job description

MAEOE is seeking a Land Protection Manager to launch a new effort to expand public access to the Chesapeake Bay, nature, and open space on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The role reports to the conservation director and works with the leadership team to grow regional land protection and access initiatives.

The position is based in the Eastern Shore Conservation Center in downtown Easton, requires occasional night/weekend meetings, a valid vehicle with expenses reimbursed, and offers a long-term