Fire Adapted Communities Program Coordinator (New Mexico)

Forest Stewards Guild; Santa Fe (NM); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave accrued monthly

12 paid holidays per year

Health and dental coverage after 30d (

employee contributes 20%

Short and long-term disability after

AD&D and life insurance after 60 days

Flexible compensation plan after 60d

Retirement plan with employer match

Family Leave after 12 months

Paid sick leave

Job summary

The Forest Stewards Guild seeks a full-time Fire Adapted Communities (FAC) Program Coordinator based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This role focuses on coordinating the FAC NM learning network and related duties, including peer-learning and building relationships to promote local uptake of best practices in community wildfire adaptation.

Ideal candidates will have a proven track record coordinating educational programming and events, strong organizational and facilitation skills, knowledge in

Qualifications

• Proven track record in coordinating educational programming and events.
• Exceptional organizational and facilitation skills.
• Knowledge and experience in forestry, wildfire mitigation, or fostering fire‑adapted communities.
• Demonstrated effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Education and outreach through blog posts, webinars, and website upkeep.
• Upkeep of a statewide funding database and bi‑annual microgrants to network members.
• Host in‑person learning exchanges, workshops, and public events.
• Support planning of the annual New Mexico Wildland Urban Fire Summit (WUFS).
• Contribute to grant and other funding applications.
• Develop post‑fire community resources as needed.

Skills

Coordinating educational programming &

Organizational skills

Facilitation skills

Communication abilities

Job description

The Forest Stewards Guild seeks a full-time Fire Adapted Communities (FAC) Program Coordinator based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This role focuses on coordinating the FAC NM learning network and related duties, including peer-learning and building relationships to promote local uptake of best practices in community wildfire adaptation.

Ideal candidates will have a proven track record coordinating educational programming and events, strong organizational and facilitation skills, knowledge in