Conservation Organizer

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organization:Friends of the Columbia Gorge
position summary:

Conservation Organizer: Full-time position protecting the beautiful Columbia River Gorge by motivating members, activists, interest groups and other entities to support Gorge protection. Excellent benefits. More details and application form can be found at www.gorgefriends.org. No calls please. Send a completed application form, cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the subject line “Conservation Organizer” or mail to: Conservation Organizer, Friends of the Columbia Gorge, 522 SW 5th Ave., Ste. 720, Portland, OR 97204.

Salary / Pay Rate:$34K-$36K annually DOE
Required Skills and Abilities:Track record of effective organizing and grassroots lobbying essential, as well as experience or knowledge in working with activist databases and alert networks.
Qualifications:Some knowledge of land-use planning, environmental law, state and federal legislative processes and the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area is very helpful.
Education Required:College degree
website link:www.gorgefriends.org