Location: Sturgeon Bay,WI, USA
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Full Job Description OFFICE LOCATION Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, USA WHO WE ARE The mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is to conserve the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we develop innovative, on-the-ground solutions to the world\'s toughest environmental challenges so that people and nature can thrive. Our work is guided by our values, which include a commitment to diversity and respect for people, communities, and cultures. From a rewarding mission to career development and flexible schedules, there are many reasons to love life #insideTNC. Want to know more? Check out our TNC Talent playlist on YouTube to hear stories from staff or visit Glassdoor. One of TNC\'s primary goals is to cultivate an inclusive work environment so that employees around the globe have a sense of belonging and feel that their unique contributions are valued. We know we\'ll only achieve our mission by hiring and engaging a diverse staff that reflects the communities in which we work. Recognizing that people bring talent and skills that have been developed outside the scope of a job, we take a holistic approach to recruitment that considers life experience in addition to the professional requirements listed in our postings. Please apply - we\'d love to hear from you. To quote a popular saying at TNC, \ you\'ll join for the mission, and you\'ll stay for the people.\ WHAT WE CAN ACHIEVE TOGETHER Based out of our office in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, the Door Peninsula Land Steward develops, manages and advances conservation programs by planning, directing and implementing preserve management and restoration projects in Door County. The Land Steward provides technical leadership and support to the Wisconsin Business Unit for programmatic and partner collaborations in the Door Peninsula and contributes to Great Lakes coastal goals. The Land Steward addresses critical threats to natural systems and individual species, fosters cross-site learning among the conservation community, and supplies conservation planning teams with site or landscape level information relevant to the planning process. The Door Peninsula Land Steward develops and implements conservation strategies and provides protection support to acquire varying degrees of legal interest in land and implements a variety of strategies to secure public and private support for TNC conservation priorities. The Land Steward coordinates community support, ensures the maintenance of preserve areas frequented by the visiting public and coordinates multiple projects, sets deadlines and manages completion. May work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain and under physically demanding circumstances. WE\'RE LOOKING FOR YOU If you\'re looking for a career where you can find meaning and purpose, come join the Wisconsin team as the Door County Land Steward! Not only will you fulfill management and restoration objectives on the more than 4,600 acres of beautiful Nature Conservancy preserves, but you\'ll contribute to conservation goals in the region through many conservation networks! We\'re looking for a passionate, dedicated person to lead our Door County land management work. Systems leadership, creativity, and the ability to influence without authority are key in this role. Come join TNC and apply today! WHAT YOU\'LL BRING Bachelor\'s degree and 3 years\' experience in natural resource management or similar field or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience managing staff or volunteers. Relationship building experience to work closely with a variety of partners, i.e., media, government officials, internal scientists, private land-owners and other non-profits. Experience completing tasks independently with respect to timeline(s). Experience with communication via written, spoken and graphical means in English and other re evant languages. Experience using common software applications such as Word, Ex ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: