Hybrid/Remote Forest Restoration Project Coordinator

The Nature Conservancy; Santa Fe (NM); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with 8% employer match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Well-being benefits

Job summary

The Nature Conservancy in New Mexico seeks a Forest Restoration Project Coordinator to develop, manage and advance forest restoration projects across priority landscapes. You will oversee contracts, engage landowners and partners, and help tell the story of restoration work to funders and the public.

The role is full-time, grant-funded, based in New Mexico with a hybrid/remote setup (1 day/week in Santa Fe office).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years’ experience in natural resource management or similar field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Relationship building with partners, government officials, contractors, landowners.
• Ability to work independently and meet timelines.
• Strong written, spoken, and graphical English communication.
• Experience using Word, Excel, and web browsers.
• Experience with project and/or contract management for natural resources.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide project and contract support, including contract development, monitoring, and reporting.
• Serve as a primary contact for project landowners and contractors, including contract foresters.
• Communicate restoration activities in public forums and with partners.

Skills

Relationship building

Independent work

English communication

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Project/contract management

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in natural resources or related field

Job description

The Nature Conservancy in New Mexico seeks a Forest Restoration Project Coordinator to develop, manage and advance forest restoration projects across priority landscapes. You will oversee contracts, engage landowners and partners, and help tell the story of restoration work to funders and the public.

The role is full-time, grant-funded, based in New Mexico with a hybrid/remote setup (1 day/week in Santa Fe office).