Wild Horse & Burro Program Coordinator (Field Ops)

US-Bureau-of-Land-Management; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

US-Bureau-of-Land-Management seeks a Wild Horse & Burro Coordinator to manage data for program analytics, engage with the public, and assist in licensing and handling operations. The role emphasizes safety, compliance with policy, and field readiness.

This position may require weekend work and is eligible for federal competitive pay, with initial steps starting at entry pay levels. Time-in-grade rules apply.

Qualifications

• Experience collecting, entering, and organizing data for analytical reports.
• Dealing with the public, resolving complaints, answering questions, and educating the public on policies and procedures of a natural resources program.
• Outdoor experience evaluating, handling, and working with large, untrained livestock or wild horses/burros; and driving heavy duty pickup trucks and trailers.

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, and analyze data for reports and decision-making.
• Educate the public on policies related to wild horse and burro programs; resolve questions and complaints.
• Handle, evaluate, and assist with large livestock/wild horses; operate heavy-duty trucks and trailers as needed.

Skills

Data collection

Public interaction

Outdoor livestock handling

Vehicle operation

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

2 years graduate education

LL.B. or J.D. (related)

Education & experience combination

Job description

US-Bureau-of-Land-Management seeks a Wild Horse & Burro Coordinator to manage data for program analytics, engage with the public, and assist in licensing and handling operations. The role emphasizes safety, compliance with policy, and field readiness.

This position may require weekend work and is eligible for federal competitive pay, with initial steps starting at entry pay levels. Time-in-grade rules apply.