Job Type: Part-time, Contracted
Location: Remote, New Mexico
Deadline: 3/24/2025
Duties:
The Council is seeking the services of an independent contractor who lives in New Mexico to serve as the part-time (roughly ¼ to ½) Council Coordinator to:
Organize educational events and coordinate training opportunities to increase the number of state certified burn managers with a focus on high priority landscapes and high risk communities.
Facilitate pre- and post-burn public engagement efforts with burn practitioners in NM that may include the USFS, BLM, State of New Mexico, tribes, NGOs, and landowners.
Liaise with USFS fire managers to coordinate prescribed fire management with inholding and boundary landowners.
Facilitate monthly Council meetings and support the Council Board with coordination to maintain a healthy and functioning Council for New Mexico.