Wildlife Restoration Coordinator — Home-Based

NC Wildlife; North Carolina; Remote; USD 64,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

NC Wildlife Resources Commission in North Carolina seeks a non-supervisory Helene Restoration Coordinator to lead ecological restoration reviews tied to Hurricane Helene across Pisgah and Nantahala NF. The role emphasizes wildlife conservation planning, interagency collaboration, and field assessments in a home-based Western NC location.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in wildlife or related biological science plus three years of relevant experience; strong communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in wildlife, fisheries management, fisheries science, zoology, or a related biological science and three years of wildlife/fisheries management experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate reviews on proposed infrastructure and restoration projects within Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests.
• Lead coordination of Helene restoration projects to ensure priority reviews and compliance.
• Maintain consistency of conservation recommendations across reviews through agency collaboration.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with partners, stakeholders, and agency staff.

Skills

Wildlife science

Species identification

Technical communication

Stakeholder relations

Field work

Education

Bachelor's degree in wildlife or related biological science

Job description

NC Wildlife Resources Commission in North Carolina seeks a non-supervisory Helene Restoration Coordinator to lead ecological restoration reviews tied to Hurricane Helene across Pisgah and Nantahala NF. The role emphasizes wildlife conservation planning, interagency collaboration, and field assessments in a home-based Western NC location.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in wildlife or related biological science plus three years of relevant experience; strong communication and