Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps – Wood For Life Project Manager

 

 

This position is partially remote eligible, requiring frequent travel to the Navajo Nation, Hopi Nation, and Flagstaff, AZ.

 

 

 

Title: Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps – Wood For Life Project Manager

Starting Salary Range: The starting salary for this position will be in the $55,300 – $56,959 range, depending on experience, education, and skills relevant to the position.  Please note that the indicated starting salary range describes the range for an incumbent in this position.  Most new staff generally start at the beginning of the range percentile to ensure internal salary equity.

Location: Partially remote eligible. This position will require frequent travel to the Navajo Nation, Hopi Nation, and Flagstaff, AZ.

Status: Full-Time, Exempt 

Benefit Eligible: Health, Vision, Dental, Short/Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Retirement, Paid Time Off per Personnel Policies. Supplemental benefits including critical care, pet insurance, supplemental life, and others.

Reports to: ALCC Program Director

Posting Period: Please apply before May 8th.

 

 

Organizational Summary:  

 

Conservation Legacy is a nationwide non-profit.  The Corps programs within the organization engage participants in diverse conservation and community projects that serve public and private lands.

These projects provide opportunities for personal and professional development and strive toward a high priority of needs for public land managers and community partners.

Through the mission of engaging future leaders who protect, restore, and enhance our nation’s lands through community- based service; Conservation Legacy works toward a world with healthy lands, air, and water; thriving people and resilient communities.

 

 

Program Summary: 

 

Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps (ALCC) is a program of Conservation Legacy (CL).  ALCC provides conservation service opportunities for indigenous youth, young adults, and recent-era military veterans in Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona and works with other Native American communities and conservation corps across the country to provide similar opportunities.  Our vision is to lead our Nations back to ecological and cultural well-being and we do this by empowering individuals to positively impact their lives, their communities, and the environment.

AL’s crews are supported from operational bases in Acoma Pueblo, Albuquerque, Zuni Pueblo, Gallup, and Kykotsmovi (Hopi), and operates an Individual Placement program that serves the Region and Nation.

 

Position Summary:

The Wood For Life Project Manager’s primary responsibilities are to assure effective management and mobilization of ALCC Programing in partnership with the Wood for Life Initiative.

Tasks include: supervise staff working in specific ALCC Program Offices; ensure that ALCC program participants meet risk management and quality standards and expectations; develop partnerships a...