[ESSP] FW: [Job]Appalachian Trail Job Opportunities

[Vanessa Paulman]

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From: noOO at hampshire.edu
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 09:38:45 -0500
To: corcjobseekers at wonka.hampshire.edu
Subject: [Job]Appalachian Trail Job Opportunities

Alum David Schilling, F96, forwarded the following information about two job
openings with the Appalachian Trail Conference. David is ATC Associate
Regional 
Representative - Central and Southwest Virginia.

Job: Associate Regional Representative-Mid-Atlantic Region
Under the general supervision of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Director, the
Associate Regional Representative implements Trail and land management
programs 
within the region, including Trail crew and ridgerunner programs, skills
training,and volunteer development. The incumbent works with
Trail-maintaining
clubs, agency partners, and others, hires, trains, and supervises seasonal
ridgerunners and Trail-crew staff in the region, and serves as ridgerunner
coordinator for the entire Trail.

Qualifications:  Bachelor's degree in environmental science, resource
management, or similar field; 2-4 years related experience; strong
communication and computer skills; ability to manage multiple tasks with
minimal supervision; familiarity with the Appalachian Trail, hikers, and
volunteering on the A.T.

Salary: $28,000-32,000, excellent benefits.

To apply, send cover letter, résumé, and three references to Karen
Lutz, ATC Regional Office, PO Box 625, Boiling Springs, PA 17007, or fax
to: 717-258-1442.

Application deadline:  January 7, 2005
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Job: Boundary Program Manager
Under the general supervision of the Regional Director, the Boundary
Program Manager maintains 1,400 miles of survey lines of Appalachian
National Scenic Trail corridor, develops and implements programs to
remediate encroachments, organizes and leads corridor monitoring and
boundary maintenance workshops for volunteers, trains and supervises
seasonal assistant survey technicians.

Position is based in Boiling Springs, Pa., with travel to various
locations from Maine to Virginia.

Qualifications:  Education, experience, or training in natural
resources or related field; ability to work with little supervision:
excellent time-management and communication skills; ability to work with
and maintain good relations with neighbors, landowners, agency partners,
seasonal employees, and volunteers; proficient map and compass skills.
GPS/GIS familiarity and survey experience desirable. Must be able to
hike over rough terrain for long distances; frequent travel and irregular
work hours are required. Must have own transportation (personal vehicle
use is reimbursed at $0.375/mile). Must spend extended periods of time,
including nights, in the backcountry on a routine basis.

Salary: $29,000;  excellent benefits.

To apply, send cover letter, résumé, and three references to Karen
Lutz, ATC Regional Office, PO Box 625, Boiling Springs, PA 17007, or fax
to: 717-258-1442.

Application deadline: January 7, 2005

 

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