ICL - North Idaho job announcement

[Bill London <london@moscow.com>]

>
> >The Idaho Conservation League, Idahošs largest conservation organization,
> >is
> >seeking an experienced, highly motivated person to run our North Idaho
> >public lands program and office.
> >
> >The position is based in Moscow, Idaho -- home to the University of Idaho
> >and immediately adjacent to Pullman, Washington, home of Washington State
> >University.
> >
> >The Idaho Conservation League works to protect and restore Idaho's water,
> >wildlands, and wildlife through citizen action, public education and
> >professional advocacy.  The focus of Moscow office is the protection of the
> >primary wildlands and wildlife in the area bounded by the Salmon River in
> >the South and the Selkirks in the North.
> >
> >In addition to conservation program work, there is a significant outreach
> >component to this position and the person hired will be expected to spend a
> >substantial amount of their time working with our membership, the
> >conservation minded public and other organizations.  Responsibilities will
> >also include administering the Moscow office and some limited fundraising.
> >
> >The person hired will have several years experience working on
> >conservation/natural resources issues, have strong communication and
> >writing
> >skills, work well with others, be outgoing and willing to travel
> >extensively
> >around North Idaho.  Formal training in a natural resource field is a plus,
> >but not a requirement.
> >
> >Resumes, 3 references and relevant writing samples will be excepted on a
> >rolling basis beginning immediately.  Salary will be in the high 20šs to
> >low
> >30šs depending on experience.
> >
> >Please send resumes to:
> >Idaho Conservation League
> >PO Box 844
> >Boise, ID. 83701
> >
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> >Please visit our website at www.wildidaho.org to learn more about the Idaho
> >Conservation League.
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> >
> >Job Description
> >
> >Title:         Conservation Associate
> >Supervisor:    Program Director
> >
> >Duties:
> >
> >Conservation Program
> >Responsible for being abreast of all major public land management issues in
> >the area bounded by the Salmon River in the South and the Selkirks in the
> >North.  Work with Idaho Conservation League staff and other organizations
> >to
> >identify priorities, shape issues and strategies to achieve our
> >conservation
> >mission.  Engage directly in specific issues as appropriate and help to
> >other organizations to do the same.
> >
> >Outreach
> >Seek and create opportunities to interact with the conservation minded
> >public and other organizations throughout the North Idaho region.  Carry
> >out
> >program work in a way that personalizes our issues for the public, draws
> >the
> >public into our work and connects people to our mission.  This will involve
> >significant travel throughout North Idaho area.
> >
> >Administration of office
> >Oversee daily operation of the Moscow office including interacting with the
> >public and members. Oversee the maintenance of the office systems (phone,
> >computers, email, mail, files, etc.).  Coordinate with Idaho Conservation
> >League administrative staff to ensure that all bills are paid in a timely
> >manner.
> >
> >Fundraising
> >Be involved with the drafting of foundation grant proposals and reports.
> >Participate in local fundraising events.  Work with development staff to
> >identify and recruit major donors
> >
> >Organizational support/planning
> >Participate in ICL meetings, retreats, etc as needed and complete all
> >required paperwork (timesheets, workplans, etc).  Travel to Boise as
> >needed.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >________________________
> >Justin Hayes
> >Program Director
> >Idaho Conservation League
> >jhayes@wildidaho.org    www.wildidaho.org
> >tel: 208-345-6933 ext. 24   fax: 208-344-0344
> >PO Box 844
> >Boise, ID 83701
> >
> >
> >"The Idaho Conservation League works to protect and restore Idaho's water,
> >wildlands, and wildlife through citizen action, public education and
> >professional advocacy."
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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