Sustainable Water Program Manager

Role Overview

• Develop, manage, and implement conservation projects across Oregon.
• Collaborate with teammates to lead and complete projects related to water scarcity, drought resilience, and water management.
• Work closely with other conservation teams and functions, potentially including TNC Oregon’s Science, Philanthropy, and Government Relations teams.
• Build and maintain partnerships with other organizations, Tribes, agencies, and communities.
• Design monitoring approaches, perform fieldwork for data collection, and complete projects to protect and restore freshwater function and biodiversity.

Requirements

• BA/BS, law or business degree and 5 years’ experience in natural resource management, conservation, environmental science, hydrology, water management or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience independently leading projects in an unstructured environment.
• Experience communicating technical information to diverse audiences both in writing and verbally.
• Experience collaborating with Tribes, non-profit partners, government agencies, and/or community groups.
• Experience implementing field projects, preferably related to habitat restoration, conservation, water management, and/or hydrology.

Benefits

• Health care benefits
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match
• Parental leave
• Accrued paid time off
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Other life and work well-being benefits