42 conservation jobs at 32 companies in Washington, DC
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Conservation Director
United States or Washington
$100k-$110k/yrRemoteFull Time
Hispanic Access Foundation: Advancing opportunity and leadership for the Hispanic community.
7+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree required, 7+ years managing conservation or related programs, 3+ years supervising staff, experience with grant and budget management, strong communication, bilingual English/Spanish preferred, ability to travel up to 30%.
Suffern or New York City or Boston or New Hampshire or Maine or Washington
$121k-$175k/yrHybridFull Time
Appalachian Mountain Club: Protects natural spaces and provides outdoor lodging and education.
15+ YOE7+ Mgmt15+ years senior conservation leadership with executive-level experience, demonstrated land transaction and fundraising success, strong financial acumen, and a bachelor’s degree required.
American Progress: A progressive think tank developing and advocating for public policy.
6+ YOEBachelor’s degree; at least six years in organizing, campaigns, advocacy, coalition-building; knowledge of land/ocean, conservation, and/or energy policy; strong management, strategic thinking, communications, and writing.
Fauquier County Public Schools: Public school district serving K-12 students in Virginia.
Part-time role (20 hrs/wk) to plan, monitor, inspect, and document county-held conservation easements; requires experience notifying landowners, inspecting properties, recording photo points, and knowledge of land protection tools and environmental laws.
World Wildlife Fund: Protects nature and biodiversity through global conservation initiatives.
8+ YOEBachelor's required (advanced degree preferred),8-10 years relevant experience, expertise in project finance for permanence, conservation finance, protected areas; Spanish fluency preferred; must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Conservation Crew -C&O Canal National Historic Park Palisades Maintenance Crew
Potomac or Williamsport
$600/wkFieldFull Time, Temporary
The Student Conservation Association: Provides environmental conservation internships and youth leadership programs.
Perform manual outdoor conservation work up to 9 hours/day, occasionally lift 40+ lbs, be 18+ with legal authorization to work in the US, pass criminal background check; outdoor and tool experience preferred.
Defenders of Wildlife: Protects native North American wildlife and their natural habitats.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent and 2 years relevant experience; program management, policy or natural resources experience preferred; skills in GIS/ArcGIS/QGIS, Python or R, data analysis, writing/editing; budget and administrative experience.
Howard County: Local government providing public services to Howard County residents.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering and 3 years experience in plan review or related engineering work (or year-for-year substitution). Knowledge of sediment/erosion control, stormwater and pond design, AutoCAD, GIS, TR-55/TR-20/HEC-RAS, Microsoft Word/Excel, CPESC and Maryland PE preferred.
AutoCAD, GIS, PDOX, TR-55, TR-20, HEC-RAS, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe, ArcView, ArcMap, ArcGIS, Property View
Smithsonian Institution: Operates national museums, research centers, and the National Zoo.
1+ YOEOne year specialized conservation experience at or equivalent to GS-09, or graduate education substitute; knowledge of conservation theory, preventive conservation, and documentation; ability to pass background check.
Land & Water Conservation Fund Records Management Specialist - AmeriCorps
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Conservation Legacy: Non-profit managing conservation service and youth workforce development programs.
U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident, bachelor\u0002s degree, ability to lift 40 lbs, records/archives or related experience preferred, willing to complete background check and required trainings.
Walters Art Museum: Public art museum providing free access to global art collections.
5+ YOEMA or MS in art conservation with book conservation; minimum five years museum/library experience; binding, preventive conservation; strong documentation and communication skills.
League of Conservation Voters - Chief of Staff to the President
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$190k-$240k/yrHybridFull Time
Grossman Solutions: Consulting firm managing political campaigns and executive leadership recruitment.
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12+ years professional experience with at least 5 years in senior leadership; proven executive thought partner, board collaboration, strategic planning, people and project management, excellent judgment and communication.
Library of Congress: Manages the national library and research services for Congress.
Advanced conservation knowledge; ability to assess and treat complex collection items, perform research and analysis, provide consultation and training, and communicate effectively in writing and orally.
LAC Federal: Outsourced library management and information services for government agencies.
5+ YOEPerform professional conservation assessments and treatments on rare books, manuscripts, and archival materials; produce written and photographic documentation; work onsite and comply with AIC standards.
National Parks Conservation Association: Advocates for the protection of United States national parks.
8+ YOE8+ years leadership in advocacy or conservation, experience running complex campaigns, proven staff management and fundraising skills, strong communications and relationship-building abilities.
Washington or Alaska or California or Florida or Maryland or Oregon or Texas or Virginia or Washington or West Virginia
$105k-$120k/yrHybridFull Time
Ocean Conservancy: Protects global ocean health through science and policy.
5+ YOELaw degree and state bar admission, 5+ years legal experience, marine conservation expertise, regulatory and litigation experience, strong writing and advocacy skills.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: United States agency for weather, oceanic, and atmospheric monitoring.
1+ YOEOne year specialized experience preparing and managing correspondence on marine conservation issues; U.S. citizenship and suitability for federal employment; low-risk background investigation.