The National Wildlife Federation's state and territorial affiliates form the backbone of the Federation. Our 52 affiliate partners are leaders on state and local conservation efforts, employing dedicated conservationists who are making real strides in protecting our natural resources. Explore the opportunities below to work for an affiliate organization and join the Federation family.
Rockfall, Connecticut
The Trails Conservation Coordinator (TCC) is a full-time exempt employee reporting to Connecticut Forest & Park Association’s (CFPA) Trails Director. The staff person selected for this position will assist in negotiating and completing real estate transactions as we expand our land acquisition initiatives. The TCC will work closely with CFPA staff, board, volunteers and partners to achieve permanent and/or greater protection of the land that hosts and keeps connected 825+ miles of the popular Blue-Blazed Hiking Trail System.
Check out this job »Covington, Georgia
This position will lead hunter and target shooter recruitment, retention and reactivation (R3) efforts that are consistent with the Georgia R3 Action Plan. The coordinator will keep the Plan up to date and available for broad consumption and use. Coordinator will work with the partners of the Georgia R3 Initiative (Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Georgia Chapter of Safari Club International, Ducks Unlimited, and the National Wild Turkey Federation) and all stakeholders to develop innovative goals, set clear objectives and achieve measurable results. The coordinator will serve as the main point of contact for all stakeholders and direct efforts to expand the success of R3 programs.
Check out this job »Augusta, Maine
The Grants Manager is responsible for identifying, cultivating, and soliciting foundations, businesses, and local and national partner organizations in support of the Natural Resources Council of Maine’s overall fundraising efforts. Conducts research on potential funders, coordinates proposal and letter of inquiry preparation, and prepares grant reports to secure funding among five advocacy program areas, general operating support, endowment, and special-interest topics. Serves as an active participant on the Philanthropy team.
Check out this job »Augusta, Maine
The Human Resources (HR) Manager will be a key leader in shaping and implementing the organization’s HR and culture strategy, and advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice strategies into our work. They will play a pivotal role in fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture that aligns with our environmental values and supports the organization's growth and success.
Check out this job »Charlotte or Raleigh, North Carolina
The North Carolina Wildlife Federation (NCWF) seeks a Senior Major Gifts Officer to develop and steward lasting, trust-based relationships with donors who are passionate about conservation. This experienced fundraiser will focus on securing 5-, 6-, and 7-figure gifts from individual donors through permission-based conversations that align donor interests with NCWF’s mission. The ideal candidate is a strategic relationship builder who thrives on meaningful engagement, donor stewardship, and fundraising success.
Check out this job »Champaign-Urbana, Illinois
The Clean Water Advocate will inform, engage, and activate community members from Cairo, IL to Chicago, IL to ensure communities are looking upstream to address water quality concerns, water quantity in light of climate change, and access and equity issues impacting their lives. This is a unique opportunity to help build a large-scale, comprehensive clean water awareness campaign that will touch the lives of Illinois residents in new ways.
Check out this job »Champaign-Urbana, Illinois
The Communications Director will lead Prairie River Network’s communication efforts to advance the program narrative for clean water, climate and energy, habitat and biodiversity, and river health and resiliency, as well as advance organizational and fundraising goals. This position will work to transform public perception and values, linking human well-being and happiness to nature’s health and diversity. The Communications Director will help educate and empower people to stand up for their local lands, waters, and wildlife.
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