Forest Stewards Guild

Forest Stewards Guild

Youth and Partnership Coordinator

Santa Fe, NM, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
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About the role

  • We explore and demonstrate what works in the woods and showcase effective forest management practices through outreach, training, and policy development.
  • In other words, we combine strategy and action to position ourselves as the heart of the forest stewardship movement, driving its growth and impact nationwide.
  • The Forest Stewards Guild offers the opportunity to advance based on performance and leadership, which we assess annually.

Responsibilities

  • Forest Stewards Youth Corps (FSYC) Support
  • Help deliver FSYC crew trainings. Trainings are overnight and last 3-5 days.
  • Assist Guild staff with providing logistical support to summer and fall FSYC crews ensuring they have the tools, equipment, and training they need to accomplish their projects.
  • Provide logistical support for the Winter Rx crew including project supervision, training, and Rx burn support.
  • Cultivando Conservación Support
  • General Southwest Program Support
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with partners, landowners, and community members.

Requirements

  • Forestry and wildland fire knowledge or experience in Southwest forest ecosystems.
  • Familiarity with collaborative conservation and/or community-based organizations.

Nice to have

  • Wildland chainsaw qualification (Faller 2 or higher preferred).

Benefits

  • Help plan and host community outreach events in support of the Conservation Ambassador and Conservation Manager, including Conservation Resource Days, peer learning sessions, and demonstration project tours.
  • Provide broad flexible support as needed to other Southwest Region Guild staff working on wildfire resilience, prescribed fire, youth engagement, collaborative forest restoration, and watershed projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in forestry, natural resources, environmental studies, environmental science, or related field; or equivalent experience (1 year of experience = 1 year of education).

Company info

  • Indeed, it is those differences that enhance our organization and help us to meet our mission and vision.
  • Similarly, our community is healthier when we are inclusive of a diversity of people and perspectives.

Equal opportunity

  • We believe that a diverse workforce reflects the strengths of all members of our community.
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) guidelines.

This listing is sourced directly from Forest Stewards Guild's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.