Land Manager

LAND MANAGER
American Chestnut Land Trust (ACLT), in Port Republic, MD, seeks an individual to oversee stewardship of 2,800 acres, including trail maintenance. Serves as principal environmental advisor to the Land Management Committee and the ACLT Board on issues related to land management.

Preferred qualifications include 

• A well-grounded background in environmental sciences and management.   
• Possesses well-developed, effective interpersonal communication skills.   
• Must be able to perform strenuous physical tasks outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions and must be capable of working independently.   
• A knowledge of local ecology is desirable.   
• Knowledge of GPS, GIS, and ArcView is preferred.   
• A Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related discipline is preferred, but equivalent experience in land management may be substituted.

Salary in mid 30's, commensurate with experience. Medical and retirement benefits are available.

To Apply:
Send cover letter with salary requirements and resume by mail or email to:
Executive Director,
American Chestnut Land Trust,
P.O. Box 204,
Port Republic, MD 20676