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Location:  Denver Deadline for submission:  August 15th, 2020 Work Schedule:  Full-time Exempt position  Conservation Colorado is seeking a Transportation Advocate who will be responsible for developing and implementing advocacy campaign plans in a variety of decision-making venues including the state legislature and state regulatory boards to win policy victories that reduce carbon pollution from the transportation sector and provide more affordable clean transportation options. Key components of this work include developing and executing comprehensive campaign plans, high-level strategy development, leading and supporting the development of policies, managing and convening coalitions, building strong relationships with diverse stakeholders and key leaders/decision makers, and working to ensure our policies and campaigns do not disproportionately impact communities of color.  About Conservation Colorado   Conservation Colorado is committed to...

Michigan League of Conservation Voters --- West Michigan Regional Coordinator The Michigan League of Conservation Voters is seeking a full-time West Michigan Regional Coordinator to build power, presence and relationships on behalf of our organization and to organize citizens to get involved in making the protection of Michigan’s land, air and water a political priority. The ideal candidate will be a rising community leader who can serve as Michigan LCV’s ambassador to new networks and who can build long-lasting relationships with our members in West Michigan. They will have experience working on advocacy or electoral campaigns, and will be motivated to build a strong, diverse base of supporters for action on land, air and water issues in the region. This position is an opportunity to become the local resource on politics and the environment and to build relationships with elected officials, partner organizations, grasstops leaders and grassroots advocates. This position,...

Nevada Conservation League (NCL) is hiring a dynamic, engaged, and inclusive Executive Director. Position Summary The Executive Director (ED) is responsible for continuing to build a strong, effective, and powerful organization, with a focus on fundraising, organizational equity work, and collaboration with strategic partners. The ED reports to the NCL Board of Directors and manages the staff of the organization. Opportunity The ED is NCL’s face to the public, donors, decision makers, media, partners, and volunteers. A motivated, passionate, and persistent ED will have the opportunity and challenge of building a strong fundraising platform, establishing relationships and building credibility with communities of color and indigenous communities, and continuing to build upon past political victories. They will have the backing and support of funders and will be among a network of environmental leaders who are the fabric of the Conservation Voter Movement nationally. Key...

American Conservation Experience – Pacific West Region AmeriCorps Crew Membership – Fall 2020   Summary:   American Conservation Experience, a non-profit conservation corps, is currently seeking energetic, ambitious individuals to engage in national service as AmeriCorps members in a 14-week professional, outdoor skills-training opportunity. ACE intends to provide a meaningful service to regional communities and public lands by taking direct action through conservation of our valuable natural resources. Our mission is to introduce and prepare our AmeriCorps members for careers in resource management with ACE, within the conservation corps industry, or with public agencies such as California State Parks, USFS, National Park Service, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the Bureau of Land Management, as well as many other local and non-profit land steward organizations. Start Date: September 14, 2020*      End Date: December 19, 2020 *A 450 HOUR (14-week)...