Land and Water Program Director
About The Position
Reporting to the executive director, the land and water program director is a pivotal position at the Arizona Land and Water Trust which identifies, develops and completes land and water transactions in Southeastern Arizona in accordance with the trust's strategic plan. Specifically, they are responsible for managing individual real estate transactions, including fee title and conservation easement projects, from conceptualization through negotiations and due diligence to final closing and recordkeeping as well as supporting the trust's long-term stewardship, restoration and resiliency efforts. They support the program team with project planning, GIS mapping, grant administration, and outreach including developing and strengthening partnerships with landowners, government agencies, conservation organizations and funding sources. These partnerships further the trust's mission to plan, develop and implement conservation acquisitions protecting significant land and water resources. The land and water program director also provides supervision to program staff as directed by the executive director.
Responsibilities
- managing individual real estate transactions, including fee title and conservation easement projects, from conceptualization through negotiations and due diligence to final closing and recordkeeping
- supporting the trust's long-term stewardship, restoration and resiliency efforts
- supporting the program team with project planning, GIS mapping, grant administration, and outreach
- developing and strengthening partnerships with landowners, government agencies, conservation organizations and funding sources
- provides supervision to program staff as directed by the executive director
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
