Remote Acquisitions Assistant – Land Conservation

AAG; Santa Rosa (CA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District (APOSD) is seeking an Acquisitions Assistant to support land conservation efforts in Sonoma County. This role will engage with public agencies and non-profits to advance acquisitions, due diligence, and related activities.

The position emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and strong communication skills to manage multiple high-priority projects while supporting remote work options up to 60%.

Qualifications

• Passion for conserving natural and agricultural land.
• Experience with public agencies and non-profits in land conservation.
• Understanding of land use, habitat protection, water quality, climate.
• Experience with GIS in conservation planning.
• Familiarity with real estate transactions (appraisals, title, due diligence, escrow).
• Attention to detail; ability to manage multiple high-priority projects.
• Customer service orientation; strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Support land conservation activities of APOSD.
• Collaborate with internal teams and public partners to advance projects.

Skills

GIS experience

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Project management

Public agencies experience

Tools

GIS software

Job description

Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District (APOSD) is seeking an Acquisitions Assistant to support land conservation efforts in Sonoma County. This role will engage with public agencies and non-profits to advance acquisitions, due diligence, and related activities.

The position emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and strong communication skills to manage multiple high-priority projects while supporting remote work options up to 60%.