Public benefit company with a mission to fight climate change by enhancing CO2 capture and storage in trees
Land Partnerships Associate – Senior Associate
Location
Alabama + 7 moreAll locations: Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
Posted
67 days ago
Salary
$70K - $95K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Job Requirements
- 5+ years experience in land management, land acquisition, agricultural leasing, business development, or sales and exemplary track record for conducting outreach and developing partnerships.
- Must live within driving distance, or willing to relocate, to our major southern project sites (AR, MS, LA, TN, AL, GA, VA, NC, SC, KY).
- Excellent external communication and negotiation skills, able to build relationships with diverse landowners, communicate complex concepts, align multiple stakeholders, receive feedback, and iterate quickly with the internal team to get deals done.
- Ability to execute across the entire life cycle of initiating new carbon projects, from independently and strategically identifying leads, connecting and building relationships with landowners and negotiating land deals.
- Willingness and ability to travel multiple times per month; to project sites or to build relationships with landowners and local stakeholders, or attend association meetings, conferences, workshop events, and other strategic landowner partnership activities.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in natural resource management, environmental science, agriculture, economics, or business.
- Strong pluses:
- Experience in the agriculture industry, farmland investment, planning, and management, or a track record of achieving ecological restoration outcomes in the southern United States.
- Candidates with an existing network of landowners and implementation partners are highly preferred.
- Experience in forest carbon markets.
- Skills in forestry mapping software, GIS data, and remote sensing.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Generous healthcare, dental and vision insurance
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