Willowsford Conservancy manages 2,300 acres of land in Loudoun County, Virginia, comprised of a 200-acre farm and 2,100 acres of woodlands, meadows, and wetlands preserved for the Willowsford community, a development of more than 2,700 homes in four neighborhoods. The only “Agrihood” in the Washington, DC area, Willowsford is part of a growing movement for residential environmental sustainability where healthy people and healthy land coexist.   The Conservancy was established more than a decade ago to protect land and promote conservation and sustainable farming so that people in the Willowsford communities discover a deeper connection to nature and to each other. The Conservancy integrates a working farm with community-supported agriculture (CSA) shares and nearly 40 miles of trails, camping amenities, and other recreational facilities to promote connection to nature. In addition, our team engages with the greater community through events and educational programs,...

Seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to assist with program coordination, administration, and planning for the Long Island Nitrogen Action Plan (LINAP) and the Long Island Action Agenda (LIAA), with the goal of reducing nitrogen and improving water quality in Long Island's surface water and groundwater.  Primary Duties Facilitate, coordinate, and attend meetings with partners at federal, state, and local levels to enhance collaboration around environmental priorities and implementation activities.  Assist with the delivery of the Nitrogen Smart Communities program by reviewing submissions for participation, developing resources, and engaging municipalities. Support activities related to reducing residential fertilizer use by developing training materials, reviewing public opinion poll data, and creating community outreach campaigns.  Maintain the LINAP Project Tracking Database and develop a tracking database for LIAA projects, regularly updating data, running...

Salary Range: $62,458.00 To $73,480.00 Annually Position Summary Western Resource Advocates (WRA) is hiring an Annual Funds Manager to join our Development Team. The Annual Fund Manager works with and reports to the Associate Director of Donor Relations. The Annual Fund Manager leads the development of a multi-channel, donor-centric annual fund program, which includes donor societies, sponsorships, and giving days, in collaboration with members of front-line fundraising and the Marketing and Communications department teams. This position requires high collaboration, project management, motivation, and skill in creating and executing compelling annual giving strategies and collaborating on content development for mail and email campaigns. The Annual Fund Manager will also support the donor relations team by contributing to prospecting and donor engagement events. The Annual Fund Manager will be involved in the growth and expansion of WRA’s donor base, generate...

The County of Santa Clara is seeking a visionary and dynamic leader for the position of Director of Parks and Recreation. This is an executive-level position responsible for overseeing the planning, development, and management of public parklands, recreational programs, and facilities. This role involves strategic planning, budgeting, policy implementation, and community engagement to ensure that parks and recreational services meet the needs of the community. The Director also manages staff and collaborates with various stakeholders to enhance accessible recreational opportunities and the conservation of natural resources. This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the community, fostering connections between nature, recreation, and well-being Required Background and Experience : A qualified candidate would typically acquire the necessary knowledge and abilities through education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Planning,...