JOIN THE WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY TEAM

Working for The Wildlands Conservancy gives you the opportunity to make a difference for future generations. While our employees come from diverse backgrounds and bring an array of skillsets, we find unity in working toward one mission. To join our team of highly dedicated individuals apply for an open position today.

HOW TO APPLY

Email your cover letter and resume for the position you are applying for to jobs@wildlandsconservancy.org.

The Wildlands Conservancy is an equal opportunity employer.

TEMPORARY RANGER

CALIFORNIA SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS REGION
BLUFF LAKE RESERVE

Bluff Lake Road
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

 

The Temporary Ranger assists in establishing an on-site presence at the Bluff Lake Reserve from May through November (weather permitting). Successful candidate is comfortable working in an isolated outdoor setting with possible wildlife encounters, passionate about The Wildlands Conservancy’s mission, and has the capability to stay in company-provided camping trailer overnight during scheduled days. The Temporary Ranger primarily interacts with visitors and promotes access and safety awareness and protects the land and its resources. Position will require weekend work. Weekly hours range from 24-32 per week.

PRESERVE MANAGER

CALIFORNIA EEL RIVER CANYON REGION
EEL RIVER CANYON PRESERVE

5656 Kekawaka Station Road
Zenia, CA 95595

 

The Preserve Manager assists the Regional Director with the overall management and internal processes needed to manage the Eel River Canyon Preserve and secondarily other locations within the region. Primary tasks include directing the work of staff, consultants/contractors, volunteers, and docents on the Preserve. Additionally, assists in ensuring compliance requirements are met and takes the lead on special projects as assigned by the Regional Director.

Applicants will play a crucial initial role in oversight and assistance in the renovation of the historic Dean Witter housing complex.

Performs public contact, conservation advocacy, and outreach. Actively represents and promotes Wildland's mission and interests through involvement with visitors, residents and community groups, governmental and business entities in the Eel River Canyon region. Responsible for assisting in the management of shaded fuel break and restoration forestry projects, riparian enhancements, and rangeland management. Plans and coordinates stewardship and habitat restoration activities.

The work involves the routine exercise of discretion and includes advising management, planning, and negotiation, including contributing to Wildlands management policies and improving general operations. Being proactive, organized, communicative, and taking personal accountability for the projects assigned are essential for the success of this position.