Deadline: Fri, 02/02/2024 - 12:00pm Employer: The National Forest Foundation (NFF) Job Field: Other Job Type: Seasonal, Temporary, Internship Location: Regional/Multiple Location Detail: Location and opportunity to work remotely varies by practicum project. Job Description: Applied experience with a national leader in conservation through a hands-on practicum project. Mentorship from skilled conservation professionals from the NFF and its partners, including the USDA Forest Service. Trainings in collaborative leadership, including facilitation, stakeholder engagement, managing projects, and more. Real-world understanding of forest and public lands management. An expanded personal and professional network. Qualifications: We are looking for students with a collaborative mindset who are enthusiastic about working with diverse staff and partners to make a meaningful contribution to our work. Applicants should have an academic background and/or interest in public lands conservation, excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience managing projects and timelines, and the ability to commit to the necessary project hours. Each practicum requires a specific skill set, as described in the project table. Successful fellows come from a variety of academic programs, including natural resources management, conflict resolution, forestry, communications, journalism, non-profit management, law, business, and more. Please note that this is not a research fellowship. How to Apply: https://www.nationalforests.org/collaboration-resources/fellows/application-information
