Regional Stewardship Manager - Southwest

Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unique office environment at the Conservation Center

Benefits package

Job summary

A non-profit conservation organization in New Hampshire seeks a Regional Stewardship Manager. The role involves overseeing compliance for over 800 conservation easements, fostering relationships with landowners, and managing stewardship responsibilities. A Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of relevant experience are required. Benefits are offered, and applications should be sent to the Easement Stewardship Director.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in land conservation or natural resources.
• Functional knowledge of ArcGIS, Microsoft Office Suite, and GPS data collection.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with easement terms for conservation easements.
• Cultivate relationships with landowners and resolve compliance issues.

Skills

Land conservation

Natural resources knowledge

ArcGIS

Microsoft Office Suite

GPS field data collection

Education

Bachelor’s degree in conservation or related field

Job description

Regional Stewardship Manager - Southwest

The non-profit Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests seeks a self‑motivated individual for the position of Regional Stewardship Manager - Southwest. The successful candidate will have at a minimum a Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field related to conservation or natural resources, 3 to 5 full years’ experience in land conservation or a natural resources field, and functional knowledge of ArcGIS, Microsoft Office Suite, and GPS field data collection.

The Southwest Manager is a full‑time position based at the Conservation Center in Concord, NH. The Regional Stewardship Manager is responsible for ensuring that the Forest Society fulfills its perpetual stewardship responsibilities for over 800 conservation easements and deed restrictions covering more than 136,000 acres. The Regional Stewardship Manager works directly with owners of protected lands and other Forest Society staff to ensure compliance with easement terms, cultivate cooperative relationships with landowners, and resolve potential compliance issues.

The Forest Society offers benefits and a unique office environment at the Conservation Center in Concord, NH.

Open until filled. Please email a resume and cover letter (both in PDF format) to Naomi Brattlof, Easement Stewardship Director, at [e-mail]. Please write “Regional Stewardship Manager” in the email subject line. The Forest Society is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.