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Watershed Agricultural Council. |
| Categories: |
Program/Project Mgmt.
Agriculture Other |
| Travel Required: | None |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
| Preferred Degree: | Bachelors |
| Experience Required: | 4-5 years |
| State/Province: | NY - New York |
| City: | Walton |
| Salary: | mid $40,000’s commensurate with experience |
| Job Description: |
the Watershed Agricultural Council is seeking a Land Conservationist Specialist to collaborate with landowners and contractors to implement the purchase of conservation easement projects and to oversee stewardship/monitoring. Qualifications: B.S. degree in natural resources or related field. 3-5 years experience in land conservation. Experience with GIS and strong communication skills a must. Salary mid $40,000's commensurate with experience. E.O.H. Working under the direction of the Easement Program Manager, the Land Conservation (transaction) Specialist shall promote farmland protection by assisting in the administration and acquisition of agricultural and forestry conservation easements designed to protect agricultural and forestry viability and water quality. Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelors degree in supporting field. Knowledge of the legal and technical aspects of Conservation Easement drafting and complex land transactions Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with prospective and actual participating landowners. Position will report directly to the Program Manager.
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| Post Date: | 07/06/2010 |
