Regional Coordinator

National Grazing Lands Coalition; Castle Pines (CO); Remoto; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Remote, flexible work environment

Home Office stipend

Cell Phone stipend

401(k) Retirement Match

Unlimited PTO

Descrizione del lavoro

National Grazing Lands Coalition seeks a Regional Coordinator to plan and manage events, write grants, and engage with NatGLC's community and stakeholders. You will work closely with NatGLC's Regional Directors to advance our mission of supporting grazing land stewards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, familiarity with grazing, and strong communication. It offers a remote, flexible work environment, plus stipends, retirement matching, and generous PTO, with travel up to 10%.

Competenze

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is required.
• Familiarity with the grazing industry is preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with producers and partners to advance sustainable grazing practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Mansioni

• Plan and manage events and field days for knowledge exchange.
• Write grants and secure funding for NatGLC programs.
• Engage with community stakeholders and NatGLC's Regional Directors.
• Coordinate regional project work streams involving diverse groups.
• Travel as needed to support field activities.

Conoscenze

Grazing industry knowledge

Communication

Project coordination

Grant writing

Formazione

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Virtual meeting platforms

Descrizione del lavoro

The National Grazing Lands Coalition’s (NatGLC) Regional Coordinator will lead efforts to plan and manage events, write grants, and engage with NatGLC's community and stakeholders. This role involves working closely with the NatGLC Regional Directors to advance NatGLC's mission.

The mission of NatGLC is to deliver assistance to grazing land stewards to foster the benefits grazing lands provide to family farms, ranches, local communities, and all of society.

Essential Requirements & Responsibilities:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or equivalent work experience required
• Experience and familiarity with the grazing industry
• Collaborate with producers and other partners to advance sustainable grazing practices through coordination of training and grant writing.
• Proactively advance the mission of NatGLC with partnerships through member organizations, state coalitions, and outside stakeholders.
• Effectively communicate, in a timely and accurate manner, with the Regional Directors
• Partner with state-grazing coalitions to facilitate education and projects.
• Coordinate regional project work streams involving supply chains, NGOs, NRCS, etc.
• Organize field days, workshops, and other events for community knowledge exchange.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Sustainability, Range/Forage technical sciences, Agricultural Communications, or related fields.
• Familiarity with sustainable livestock and grazing management systems.
• Proven experience in collaboration and partnership development.
• Strong understanding of federal and state conservation programs (e.g., Farm Bill programs).
• Adaptability in complex political and multi-jurisdictional environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Ability to simplify complex subjects for diverse audiences.
• Creative and positive approach to communication and problem-solving.
• Experience in government or non-profit sectors related to natural resource management or agriculture preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and virtual meeting platforms.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with diverse populations.

Working Environment/Physical Activities:

Work environment is an office setting and outdoors. Physical activities include sitting at a desk and working on a keyboard and computer for several hours a day; conducting business over the computer and telephone; standing for long periods; and traveling long distances by vehicle (including traveling on unpaved roads). This position may also require moving materials up to 25 pounds. This position requires the ability to enunciate clearly, facilitate meetings, and interface professionally with the public.

While we offer a remote and flexible work environment, this position is a full-time, salaried position keeping typical business hours when not traveling. Travel may be up to 10%.

This position is subject to the organization's travel, procurement, conflict of interest, code of ethics, and other policies.

This position reports to NatGLC’s Regional Directors

Salary & Benefits:

• Remote, flexible work environment
• Home Office and Cell Phone Stipend
• Monthly Health Benefits Stipend
• 401(k) Retirement Account Match
• Unlimited PTO

About Us:

The National Grazing Lands Coalition (NatGLC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to promoting the voluntary, ecologically and economically sound management of all grazing lands. We provide science-based technical assistance, research, and education to support the multiple benefits these lands offer to the environment and society.

NatGLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.