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Description
The League to Save Lake Tahoe, a small (11 staff) environmental organization seeks a skilled and passionate conservation advocate.
Reporting to the Executive Director and supervising a staff of 2+, the Program Director assists the Board of Directors in developing League conservation policies and plans, and develops and implements programs to carry them out including but not limited to: advocacy before the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, the U.S. Forest Service, and other government agencies; promotion of the League and its positions in the media and through community outreach and organizing; building strategic alliances with groups and individuals with shared interests; assistance with litigation support. Also supports the Executive Director in lobbying Congress and the Nevada and California legislatures.
Requires a minimum of 5 years increasingly responsible relevant experience including excellent public speaking, policy analysis, and negotiation skills; management; passion for conservation of natural resources.
Pluses: background in CEQA/NEPA law, media, and/or land-use planning.
Salary range from $65,000-$75,000 DOE. Position based in So. Lake Tahoe, travel required.
Email, fax or mail cover letter and resume; League application including salary history will be required subsequently. Open until filled. No calls please.
955 Emerald Bay Road
So. Lake Tahoe, CA 96150