New Mexico Coordinator
Job Overview
- Industry Segment: Fishing
- Company/Organization: Trout Unlimited (TU)
- Location: New Mexico
- Job Category: Nonprofit/Charitable Organizations
- Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree
- Job Type: Full Time
Some of the best hunting and fishing in the West today is found on public land where intact habitat provides all the necessities for healthy populations of wild and native fish as well as trophy herds of elk, deer and other big-game animals. Trout Unlimited’s Sportsmen’s Conservation Project is looking for a coordinator to work in New Mexico.
We are seeking a staff member to design and implement campaigns that engage hunters and anglers in public land decision-making processes on high quality fish and wildlife habitats on public lands in New Mexico.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Grassroots organizing with local and state hunters/anglers, organizations, local businesses and community leaders.
- Working with local elected officials, legislative officials, and state and federal land management agencies and select water user groups.
- Leading a team-oriented, collaborative effort to maintain and protect the great fish and wildlife values in the area.
- Assist in fundraising for TU’s work in New Mexico and the upper Rio Grande basin.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and be a self-starter.
- Positive attitude with energy and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done.
- Flexibility, adaptability.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Very strong inter-personal skills.
- Avid angler/hunter
- Strong organizational and time management skills with great attention to detail.
- Fundraising experience preferred.
How to Apply: Please send a resume to Brad Powell at Bpowell@tu.org .