Monarch Habitat Coordinator, The Pollinator Partnership
Seeking: Monarch Habitat Coordinator
The Pollinator Partnership (P2) seeks to hire a motivated and detail-oriented Monarch Habitat Coordinator for the Eastern Broadleaf Forest Region. The Monarch Habitat Coordinator will provide programmatic support for Monarch Wings Across Eastern Broadleaf Forest, a collaborative monarch habitat initiative with numerous partners across a 5 state region.
MWAEBF is a multi-component project to address the alarming decline in monarchs and the fragmentation of the annual migration through seed collection, technical training, and long-term habitat establishment.
The Monarch Habitat Coordinator should be comfortable working outside, willing and able to work across various habitat setting, and communicate directly with landowners.
Duties:
· Organize, plan and lead the development of five technical training courses for landowners on monarch habitat.
· Develop technical training content with input from partners.
· Create post-training webinars.
· Develop a screen process for site selection and an efficient scheduling.
· Coordinate and conduct 100 long-term monarch habitat site reviews across all 5 project states.
· Track monarch habitat resources across the 5 project states.
· Work with partners in developing an equitable means of habitat resource distribution.
· Manage time efficiently and work independently.
· Organize and manage travel with a set budget.
· Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
· Ability to be away from home for a week or more at a time
· Experience in conservation partnerships, pollinator habitat restoration, and technical training development highly preferred
· Degree in natural resource management, biology, botany, ecology or related field
· Dependable, well-organized, and detail-oriented
· Computer literate (MS Office programs)
· About the Pollinator Partnership
Location: TBD
Deadline to apply: November 1, 2017 by 3PM PST.
Schedule: This position requires a considerable amount of travel, some weekend work will be necessary. Do not apply for this position if you are unable to be away from home for a week or longer at a time. New hires will be required to travel to Chicago for in-person training with supervisor. Travel costs will be covered by P2.
Compensation: This is a 12 month term position. $32,000 plus benefits (health insurance, paid vacation, sick leave and holidays).
How to Apply: Interested candidates should email the following information to Mary Galea at mg@pollinator.org:
· Resume
· Cover letter describing why you are a good fit for the position
· Attach the resume and cover letter as 1 PDF
· Please name the email subject and attached PDF ³Monarch Habitat Coordinator Last Name²
· An inability to following the instructions above will result in an automatically rejected application. Please follow the instructions.
· No phone calls please.
Kelly Rourke
Program Coordinator
Pollinator Partnership
423 Washington Street, 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
p: 415.362.1137
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