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<br />March
<br />new county agricultural land preservation programs. Assists in the application for
<br />federal and private grants. Salary: $38,236 - $57,162. Closing date March 16. For
<br />application and qualifications call 410 841 -5840.
<br />Piedmont Environmental Council (VA), Director of Land Conservation.- PEC
<br />seeks an experienced land trust professional to manage its land conservation pro-
<br />gram. Responsibilities include: oversight of staff of seven; management of $700,000
<br />+ budget; identification of key properties and development of strategies for protec-
<br />tion; negotiation of conservation real estate transactions; management of five to 10
<br />revolving funds for transaction work; and development of strategies to promote the
<br />donation of conservation easements. Requirements include six or more years of
<br />working in land conservation, experience negotiating sophisticated real estate
<br />transactions, and prior experience managing staff and budgets. Must have excellent
<br />March 18 - 20, Hershey, PA: Land Use in
<br />Pennsylvania Conference, by Pennsylvania
<br />Growing Smarter. Call 800 822 -3063 or see_
<br />www.dced.state.pa.us.
<br />May 9 - 11, Greensburg, PA: Preservation
<br />Pennsylvania Annual Conference, see
<br />www.preservadonpa.org or call 717 234 -231
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<br />communication skills.Please mail a cover letter and resume to Jennifer Perkins,
<br />It is unlawful to reproduce this
<br />PEC, PO Box 460, Warrenton, VA 20188, or fax to 540 - 349 -9003. Email -
<br />publication and distribute it to
<br />jperkins @pecva.org. Web site: www.pecva.org (posted 3/2/01)
<br />other locations or agencies. if
<br />you have a special need, contact
<br />Upper Valley Land Trust (NH), Land Conservation Project Manager- Organized,
<br />the publisher.
<br />outgoing individual to manage transactions involving working farms, forests, and
<br />natural areas. Part-time (minimum 24 hours /week) or full -time employee will special-
<br />ize in purchase of development rights transactions, working closely with landowners
<br />and funders. Qualifications: Substantive experience with project management,
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<br />excellent communication skills, proven ability to work with diverse clients; familiarity
<br />with land conservation, real estate transactions; proven interview, negotiation skills
<br />and familiarity with appraisal issues; experience evaluating farm, forest resources,
<br />Faster, Friendlier, Smarter!
<br />and /or experience with farm business plans, business financing for farm and forestry
<br />operations; familiarity with natural resource inventories, maps, land management
<br />Can't find it on the web? Need a
<br />plans; experience preparing budgets, grant applications. Comfortable working alone,
<br />quick answer for an update or to
<br />traveling extensively within region. Knowledge of NH /VT agricultural and forestry
<br />lead a discussion? Call or email
<br />issues, land use regulations, tax policies and Upper Valley helpful. Resume, cover
<br />us. We're faster, friendlier and
<br />letter before March 9 to Annette Lorraine, Conservation Director, Upper Valley Land
<br />smarter than the web!
<br />Trust, 19 Buck Rd., Hanover, NH. (posted 2/9/01)
<br />Brandywine Conservancy (PA), Senior Land Use Planner- To provide land use/
<br />environmental planning assistance to municipalities. Responsibilities: 1) Writing
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<br />comprehensive /open space plans; 2) Drafting regulatory zoning /subdivision ordi-
<br />nances; 3) Integration of innovative techniques for resource protection with growth
<br />management; 4) Presentation of technical ideas /information to government officials,
<br />development interests and citizens groups. Excellent written /verbal communication
<br />skills, positive /energetic attitude, ability to work on fast paced teams. Knowledge of
<br />Phone —
<br />PA municipal government structure /legislation expected. Proven organizational skills
<br />(410) 692 -2708
<br />valuable to meet multiple deadlines. Bachelor's degree: regional planning, geogra-
<br />phy, environmental science, landscape architecture, or related disciplines required.
<br />Advanced degree desirable. Five years of local or state planning experience
<br />— FOX —
<br />required. Knowledge of GIS application. AICP preferred. Competitive compensation/
<br />(410) 692 -9741
<br />benefits. Conservancy is equal opportunity employer. Interested candidates send
<br />cover letter, resume with references; and salary requirements to Marti Coats,
<br />Email
<br />Environmental Management Center; Brandywine Conservancy, PO Box 141,
<br />Chadds Ford, PA 19317 or- fax'to (610) 388 -1575. (posted 01/26/01)
<br />gowersPub@aol.com
<br />For oth0 positions with land trusts, see the Land Trust Alliance Web Site at
<br />r Postal Service --
<br />www.ita.org.
<br />Bowers Publishing Inc.
<br />900 La Grange Rd.
<br />Conferences &Workshops
<br />Street MD 21154
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