Regional Community Forest Catalyst — Southeast Alaska

The Nature Conservancy; Oregon; Hybride; USD 78 000 - 83 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health care benefits

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) with 8% employer match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Other life and work well-being perks

Résumé du poste

The Nature Conservancy seeks a Regional Community Forest Catalyst to grow and sustain community forest partnerships in Southeast Alaska. You will coordinate partnerships across Tribes, Alaska Native corporations, nonprofits, and agencies, while leading grant writing and workforce development initiatives.

You will collaborate with regional partners, support field crews, and ensure alignment with community priorities and funding calendars.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in forestry, natural resources, or related field.
• 5+ years of related experience or equivalent.
• Experience coordinating partnerships or collaborative projects among multiple organizations.
• Experience writing grants and managing awarded funds and reporting.
• Experience organizing training events or working with field crews.
• Experience traveling by small aircraft or boat to rural communities.

Responsabilités

• Participates in and represents the SSP as a regional catalyst and connects partners to broader networks within TNC.
• Supports community forest partnerships in Southeast Alaska through technical assistance and project coordination.
• Builds relationships with partner organizations, Tribal governments, agencies, and community groups to accomplish shared goals.
• Develops grant proposals, funding agreements, budgets, reports, and funding calendars.
• Provides and facilitates field instruction, workforce development support, and training opportunities.
• Coordinates regional collaboration among Tribes, Alaska Native corporations, nonprofits, agencies, and TNC staff.
• Maintains shared partnership metrics, project data, maps, and reporting systems.
• Ensures compliance with TNC policies and funder requirements.

Connaissances

Partnership coordination

Grant/funding cultivation

Training & workforce development

Stakeholder engagement

Formation

BA/BS in forestry or natural resources

Outils

MS Office

Teams

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Description du poste

The Nature Conservancy seeks a Regional Community Forest Catalyst to grow and sustain community forest partnerships in Southeast Alaska. You will coordinate partnerships across Tribes, Alaska Native corporations, nonprofits, and agencies, while leading grant writing and workforce development initiatives.

You will collaborate with regional partners, support field crews, and ensure alignment with community priorities and funding calendars.