We are a dedicated team of professionals with a passion for working hard to save natural lands, forever. Founded in 2003, Big Waters has protected more than 20,000 acres across 64 properties. That’s over 31 square miles of natural lands protecting our waterways, providing critical habitat for animals and plant survival, and giving us natural space to explore, experience, and enjoy.
Our powerful team of a dozen is agile and strategic, working together to grow our conservation community and develop creative solutions to saving the most important natural lands across five counties – Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, Lee, and Collier.
OPEN POSITIONS
LAND PROTECTION COORDINATOR
Big Waters Land Trust is seeking a Land Protection Coordinator! A successful candidate will be help initiate and respond to opportunities for conservation, communicate directly with land owners, and participate in negotiations for donations or purchases of land and conservation easements that will advance Big Waters Land Trust’s mission to protect land and water in Southwest Florida for the benefit of humans and nature. We encourage eligible candidates passionate about our Mission and Values to apply. At Big Waters you will find a work culture that’s collaborative, quick, nimble, and strategic, along with a team that seeks to mirror and connect with the diverse community that we serve.
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Starting salary – $55,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits include PTO, medical, 401k, and optional dental, vision, and supplemental insurance, and working with a diverse, committed, and productive team.
To apply, please email your cover letter, resume, and three professional references to landprotection@bwlt.org by October 31st.
