Deadline: Sun, 09/25/2022 - 12:00pm Employer: The Nature Conservancy Job Field: Forestry Job Type: Full Time Location: Pennsylvania Location Detail: Harrisburg Job Description: . The Conservation Forester has two main roles: 1) planning and implementing sustainable forest management activities on conserved lands; and 2) assisting with the management and growth of the Family Forest Carbon Program and Working Woodlands programs. The position includes a diverse set of duties including fieldwork in remote areas, statistical analysis of forest inventory data, frequent communication with colleagues, and meeting with forest landowners. Qualifications: BA/BS degree in forestry, natural resources management or related field and 5 years related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience • Knowledge of current trends and practices in conservation and forest management • Experience making ecologically based forest management decisions • Experience communicating with the public both in writing and verbally to technical and nontechnical audiences • Able to perform physical work outdoors, in variable weather conditions and at remote locations, both in a group and individual setting • Confidence in performing tasks with minimal supervision and making independent decisions based on analysis, experience, and judgment • Must have valid driver's license • Excellent communication skills via written, spoken, and graphical means in English Benefits: The Nature Conservancy offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including: health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan including employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work wellbeing benefits. Learn more about our benefits at in the Culture Tab on nature.org/careers. How to Apply: To apply for job ID 51835, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/ by 11:59 PM EST on August 8, 2022. Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact applyhelp@tnc.org.
