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The Wilderness Society. |
| Categories: |
Legal/Env. Law
Other |
| Travel Required: | 16-25% |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
| Preferred Degree: | None |
| Experience Required: | 2-3 years |
| State/Province: | CA - California |
| City: | San Francisco |
| Salary: | non-disclosed |
| Job Description: |
The Wilderness Society (TWS), a national non-profit membership organization devoted to the conservation of wilderness and public lands, seeks an experienced campaign coordinator to help advance our California wilderness and wild rivers efforts and support the coalitions in which we work. The Coordinator will engage in a number of campaigns simultaneously through coalition coordination, campaign planning, outreach activities, lobbying, and communications efforts. The Coordinator will also support statewide wilderness activities and collaborations. The ideal candidate has significant experience in advocacy, grassroots campaigns, and legislative work. In addition, the Coordinator must have outstanding communication skills, the ability to work well with diverse interests in a coalition setting, a proven record of leadership, and a love of wild places. Experience working on public land conservation or wilderness issues is highly desirable as is fluency in Spanish. A substantial amount of travel, primarily within California, is required. Responsibilities
Qualifications
The Wilderness Society offers a very competitive salary and benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; sick and vacation leave; and a pension plan. TWS is an equal opportunity employer and actively works to ensure fair and equal treatment of its employees and constituents regardless of culture, socioeconomic status, race, marital or family situation, gender, age, ethnicity, religious beliefs, physical ability, or sexual orientation. Submit resume, cover letter, writing samples and references to: cawilderness@tws.orgwith “California Wilderness Coordinator” in the subject line. No phone calls please. |
| Post Date: | 01/13/2012 |
| Other languages: | Spanish |

