Sarah Lawrence College is a highly selective liberal arts college located in southern Westchester County, New York. Job Responsibilities The College has opened a new Center for the Urban River at the Hudson River Environmental Education Institute’s Beczak Center in downtown Yonkers (NY) and seeks an energetic individual to serve as Director. The director must

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Position Responsibilities. The Development Director will lead ENE’s Development team and work closely with our Communication team and program staff and provide key institutional leadership in the following areas of responsibilities: Foundation Relations and Grants Management: Coordinate foundation outreach materials and plans; identify and pursue new foundation opportunities; work with state and project teams to

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  Responsibilities and Qualifications. The Senior Policy Advocate and Director, ENE Massachusetts Office, will have a lead role advancing ENE’s efforts to promote and implement energy and climate policy reforms focusing on energy efficiency, clean energy, utility and power grid policy reforms, and global warming solutions in Massachusetts and regional forums. The position may also

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Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and two of his commissioners are trying to drum up recycling business in Connecticut as a way to boost the industry in the state and create jobs. For more on this story, visit: Connecticut seeks to promote recycling industry, jobs – Norwich, CT – The Bulletin.

The program provides K-12 students outdoor, hands-on, inquiry-based education experiences which are fully integrated into their curriculum. The goal is to help create a deeper, long-term commitment to conservation, as well as contribute to the health and academic success of our state’s children. The new program explores four habitat types: woodland, freshwater marsh, meadow and

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Clean Water Fund’s Connecticut office is hiring three full-time community clean energy organizers to work on residential energy efficiency and renewable energy outreach from summer 2012 until April 2013. This team will work to create a replicable national model demonstrating how grassroots community organizing can engage communities to make energy smart choices! The Project: Neighbor

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Title: LCV Volunteer Director Status: Exempt Reports To: LCV Campaigns Project Manager Positions Reporting To This Position: Volunteer Coordinators, outside vendors & consultants as needed The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) seeks to hire a volunteer director to manage its membership volunteer program, to mobilize LCV members across the country. The primary focus is to

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Highstead is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to manage its 140-acre landscape, facilities, and local operations in a manner that is consistent with the organization’s history and objectives. Highstead is a non-profit organization based in Redding Connecticut dedicated to conserving the New England landscape and to advancing the Wildlands and Woodlands Vision (www.wildlandsandwoodlands.org) by

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ENE (Environment Northeast) is seeking a Policy Advocate in our Hartford, Connecticut Office Responsibilities and Qualifications. The Policy Advocate will have a primary focus supporting ENE’s efforts to promote and implement energy efficiency, renewable and clean energy policy reforms in Connecticut and additional responsibilities furthering ENE’s work on developing, promoting and implementing sustainable transportation policies.

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Reports To: National Campaigns Director Positions Reporting To This Position: None General Description: The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) works to turn environmental values into national priorities. To secure the environmental future of our planet, LCV’s mission is to advocate for sound environmental policies, to elect pro-environmental candidates who will adopt and implement such policies

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Title:Science Barge Education Director Start:ASAP; by March 1-15, 2012 Groundwork Hudson Valley, an environmental non-profit in Yonkers, NY has an opening for a full-time educator on The Science Barge, a floating urban farm and outdoor classroom.It has a 1300 sq. ft. greenhouse where tomatoes, peppers and greens are grown using hydroponics.Powering the barge are solar

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Please see http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/307516800_ The individual selected for this position will: – Serve as a liaison to the EPA Long Island Sound Study (LISS). – Work on a variety of science advisory and coordination activities with a special focus on the living marine resources for which the National Marine Fisheries Service is responsible. – Provide scientific

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The Connecticut Forest and Park Association (CFPA) is a member-based, nonprofit conservation organization established in Connecticut in 1895. CFPA’s mission is to protect forests, parks, hiking trails, and open spaces for future generations by connecting people to the land. Position Summary The Land Conservation Director is responsible for implementing CFPA’s land conservation programs. This is

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January 12, 2012 Scope of Responsibilities: Serve as the political and legislative strategist for the organization, advocating for sound environmental policies, electing pro-environment candidates, and holding elected officials accountable:  Work with Executive Director and board to develop the political strategy and oversee the strategy’s implementation. Research and help CTLCV engage in selected races for legislative

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In this new role, and for one year only, you’ll be working as an Advisor for End Water Poverty campaign members around the world to ensure we make the most of our membership of the Sanitation and Water for All partnership. You’ll be at the heart of the campaign to reverse the political neglect of

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Highstead seeks a creative leader with extensive land conservation and policy experience to fill the position of Conservation Director. Highstead is a regional non-profit organization dedicated to conserving the New England landscape and to advancing the Wildlands and Woodlands Vision (www.wildlandsandwoodlands.org). Its’ major program areas include scientific research, policy analysis and outreach, collaborative partnerships, land

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The Trust for Public Land (TPL), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving land for people to enjoy as parks, gardens and other natural places, has two openings available in our New Haven office. (Full position descriptions and application instructions are below.) Project Manager: TPL is seeking a skilled project manager with experience negotiating real

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The goal of a media coordinator is to successfully secure coverage in new and traditional media of volunteer-driven events for and leading up to Moving Planet. Media Coordinators will work with other 350.org volunteers to maximize exposure that local events get in media by coordinating spokespeople, calling reporters, getting on local calendars, customizing press releases

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Water Pollution Control Authority Superintendent – WPCA About the Job Water Pollution Control Authority Superintendent – WPCA City of Ansonia 253 Main Street, Ansonia, Connecticut 06401 Water Pollution Control Authority Request for Applicants Superintendent WPCA The Water Pollution Control Authority of the City of Ansonia, Connecticut is requesting applications for Superintendent for the newly rehabilitated,

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The Trustees of the Connecticut River Watershed Council invite qualified individuals to apply to fill the vital role of Executive Director. CRWC is the only environmental organization with the sole mission to protect New England’s largest river ecosystem, the Connecticut River watershed. This position opening reflects a decision by CRWC’s Board to divide the leadership

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