The Savanna Institute invites applications for an Agroforestry and Water Program Manager to manage existing efforts to promote agroforestry adoption through the lens of water quality and water management. They seek applicants who share a passion for ecological and equitable agriculture as a nature-based climate solution and who are motivated to widen the circle of who has the opportunity to inform, support, and benefit from its development. To that end, they are seeking a diversity of voices at the table and strongly encourage people of color, women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
The Savanna Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Madison, WI and Urbana, IL. Established in 2013, they work in collaboration with farmers, businesses, and scientists to lay the groundwork for widespread agroforestry in the Midwest US.
Job Description
- Hours: full-time
- Location: remote, Midwest strongly preferred
- Start Date: April 2024
- Salary: $56,000-63,000/year
Duties/Responsibilities
- This position will coordinate the implementation of programs and projects relating to the benefits of agroforestry for water quality and management.
- This position is part of the Agroforestry Adoption Team and will work in close collaboration with the Demonstration and On-Farm Education team, the Communications team, the rest of the Adoption team, and other Savanna Institute staff.
How To Apply Submit a resume/CV and cover letter to the position on their job page. For more information on the position, view here.
All applications must be received by 11:59 pm CT on February 4th, 2024.
Questions? Email Kathleen Fitzgibbon, Operations Manager, kathleen@savannainstitute.org.