Hunting & Shooting R3 Outreach & Education Coordinator

National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Wild Turkey Federation, in collaboration with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, seeks a Hunting and Shooting Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation (R3) Coordinator for Nebraska. This full-time, grant-funded role coordinates with partners to assess gaps in hunting and shooting sports programs and develops measurable pathways for recruitment, retention, and reactivation in the state.

Based in Lincoln, the coordinator will manage the Nebraska R3 Taskforce, support education

Qualifications

• Experience with data analysis, marketing, social media platforms including online program delivery.
• Experience in partnership development.
• Excellent communication and organization skills, self-motivated and able to motivate others.
• Experience hosting public meetings and speaking in front of large groups.
• Experience with coordinating and evaluating education programming.
• Ability to work irregular schedules including some weekends, evenings and overnight stays.
• Able to drive a state vehicle.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Experience with strategic planning, good communication skills and the ability to engage diverse stakeholder groups in planning efforts.

Responsibilities

• Create ongoing communication and collaboration among partners to support hunter & recreational shooter recruitment.
• Coordinate the Nebraska R3 Taskforce and the annual summit.
• Support in-person and online education programs as needed.
• Support marketing and outreach efforts to address key R3 needs.
• Develop and maintain methods to evaluate state and partner R3 programming efforts.
• Work with research partners analyze Nebraska hunter data, develop usable reports and recommend program and outreach actions based on data.
• Work with stakeholders to provide a greater number of effective mentoring opportunities for new hunters & recreational shooters.
• Collaborate with existing hunting and shooting sports outreach staff in Nebraska.
• Assist with the implementation of the Nebraska R3 Plan.
• Develop tools to bring existing hunters and novices together to enhance mentoring.
• Assist with various programs and events such as NWTF and other partner education/outreach programs, Expos, Outdoor Discovery Programs, NWTF Convention.
• May be responsible for the observation and/or oversight of contractors working on specific project activities.
• Attend annual NWTF Convention, regional meetings and training opportunities, as necessary.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Marketing

Social media

Partnership development

Communication

Organization

Public speaking

Education programming

Schedule flexibility

Vehicle operation

Self-starter

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Undergraduate degree

Hunter Education Instructor cert.

Job description

The National Wild Turkey Federation, in collaboration with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, seeks a Hunting and Shooting Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation (R3) Coordinator for Nebraska. This full-time, grant-funded role coordinates with partners to assess gaps in hunting and shooting sports programs and develops measurable pathways for recruitment, retention, and reactivation in the state.

Based in Lincoln, the coordinator will manage the Nebraska R3 Taskforce, support education