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The Wilderness Society. |
| Categories: | Other |
| Travel Required: | 16-25% |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
| Preferred Degree: | Bachelors |
| Experience Required: | 2-3 years |
| State/Province: | NC - North Carolina |
| City: | various |
| Salary: | n/a |
| Job Description: |
The Wilderness Society is a national non-profit membership organization that has been devoted to the conservation of wilderness and public lands for more than 70 years. Today, TWS is one of the most effective and respected national organization working on wildland protection - one with strong national and regional presence and a reputation for effective advocacy and public education based on sound science and analysis. The Wilderness Society seeks a highly creative and skilled individual to join the staff of its southern Appalachian office to provide full time support for local conservation campaigns while developing and implementing strategies to broaden political support for protecting wilderness. The position will assist in developing and implementing grassroots campaigns that protect wilderness and adjacent landscapes, and provide support for local wilderness movement-building activities. This person will serve as a key member of a dynamic, creative, and skilled team of Wilderness Society staff along with key coalition partners, working to achieve new wilderness and other conservation designations. * Build diverse support and endorsements for wilderness and other legislative protection of North Carolina's Mountain Treasures. Qualifications * BA degree or equivalent experience is required; MA or MS is preferred. The Wilderness Society offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. TWS, we advocate for and protect the rich variety of life, values and experiences that wild places provide; as an organization we are equally committed to honoring diversity in our staff and creating an inclusive work environment. Please submit resume and cover letter to: Heart of the Southern Blue Ridge Outreach Coordinator, Via email to: Staffing@TWS.org
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| Post Date: | 08/31/2010 |
