Wildland Firefighter & NWCG Branch Coordinator

U.S. Department of the Interior; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of the Interior in Boise, Idaho, seeks a Wildland Firefighter (NWCG Branch Coordinator) to provide leadership and strategic direction for interagency fire operations.

The role involves coordinating with senior staff and national committees to develop standards and ensure effective collaboration across programs. Responsibilities include program planning, resource prioritization, and delivering timely, high-quality information to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or National.
• Suitability for Federal employment as determined by background investigation.
• Direct Deposit required; drug testing and random testing for illegal drug use.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership, coordination, and strategic guidance for interagency wildland fire operations.
• Serves as a liaison between executive leadership and committees to align priorities and collaboration.
• Plans, implements, monitors, evaluates, and improves organizational programs and operations.
• Delivers high-quality customer service by assessing needs, prioritizing resources, and ensuring timely responses to stakeholders.
• Oversees development, editing, and dissemination of information to ensure consistency and accessibility.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Strategic planning

Interagency liaison

Communication

Job description

U.S. Department of the Interior in Boise, Idaho, seeks a Wildland Firefighter (NWCG Branch Coordinator) to provide leadership and strategic direction for interagency fire operations.

The role involves coordinating with senior staff and national committees to develop standards and ensure effective collaboration across programs. Responsibilities include program planning, resource prioritization, and delivering timely, high-quality information to stakeholders.