The Stewardship Director is responsible for a diverse workload, works closely with other RVCD employees, and provides support to other RVCD staff as needed. The RVCD Board of Supervisors manages this position, but the ideal candidate can work effectively and efficiently with little day-to-day supervision.

The Stewardship Director will work with stakeholders to implement Ruby River Watershed Restoration Plan projects and manage outreach and education. The Stewardship Director will work with landowners, agency personnel, and non-profit partners to identify conservation needs and implement conservation projects and programs to address these needs. This includes various aspects of project management, fundraising and financial management, and community outreach and education. The Stewardship Director can represent the RVCD in multiple partnerships and collaboration conservation efforts on the local, regional, and statewide scale.

Work Environment: This position requires 30% field work and 70% office work. The Stewardship Director works, on average, 40 hours per week, with opportunities for occasional travel to conferences and meetings, and training will be required. This position is located in Sheridan, MT, in the NRCS Sheridan Field Office at the USDA Service Center.