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Position Title: Conservation Program Assistant 300 Hour AmeriCorps Member (Accepting applications but hiring is set on hold due to COVID-19 pandemic)
Location: Northern and Central Nevada
Application Deadline: April 15, 2020
Position Term: June – Mid August 2020
Work directly with Friends of Nevada Wilderness staff and volunteers on-the-ground to inspire interest, appreciation, and stewardship of public lands throughout Nevada.
Position Summary: Assist and lead a variety of conservation projects throughout Nevada, mostly in back-country settings, manage volunteers, participate in volunteer recruitment activities such as tabling at community events, give presentations to community events, clubs and organizations, prepare and distribute press releases and media packages, learn all aspects of volunteer coordination, and provide photos and written content for Friends of Nevada Wilderness email and newsletters. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to start a career in conservation or related fields.
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Position Title: Conservation Program Assistant 600 Hour AmeriCorps Member (Accepting applications but hiring is set on hold due to COVID-19 pandemic)
Location: Northern and Central Nevada
Application Deadline: April 15, 2020
Position Term: June – November 2020
Work directly with Friends of Nevada Wilderness staff and volunteers on-the-ground to inspire interest, appreciation, and stewardship of public lands throughout Nevada.
Position Summary: Assist and lead a variety of conservation projects throughout Nevada, mostly in back-country settings, manage volunteers, participate in volunteer recruitment activities such as tabling at community events, give presentations to community events, clubs and organizations, prepare and distribute press releases and media packages, learn all aspects of volunteer coordination, and provide photos and written content for Friends of Nevada Wilderness email and newsletters. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to start a career in conservation or related fields.
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Position Title: Stewardship Associate 300 Hour AmeriCorps Member (Southern Nevada) --- 2 openings!
Location: Southern Nevada
Application Deadline: May 1, 2020
Position Term: June – August 2020
Work directly with Friends of Nevada Wilderness staff and volunteers on-the-ground to inspire interest, appreciation, and stewardship of public lands throughout Nevada.
Position Summary: Friends of Nevada Wilderness is seeking an AmeriCorps Stewardship Associate for our 2020 trailwork season. The Stewardship Associate will inspire passion, appreciation, and stewardship of public lands across Nevada. The candidate will assist in implementing stewardship projects, including recruiting and managing volunteers. The candidate will also help manage basecamp, record accomplishments, and complete data entry. The Stewardship Associate must be able to work both independently with minimal supervision and cooperatively as a member of a team.
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Partner Employment Opportunities
Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Friends of Nevada Wilderness is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is committed to being a place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to stay, and to do their best work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
We support service to community, with national and international impact, and the ability to make a difference. As an Employer of National Service, we encourage former AmeriCorps and Peace Corps service volunteers to apply with us.
