Employer: The Forest Stewards Guild

Location: Flexible within the region, preference for Portland, Oregon

Compensation: $33.28 – $35.91 per hour, 35-40 hours/week

Application deadline: October 26th 2025 at 6:00 pm PST.

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Position Summary

The Forest Stewards Guild is hiring a full-time position in Oregon or Southern Washington. The Pacific Northwest Region Manager will be responsible for expanding the Guild’s impact across Oregon, Washington, and northern California. The successful candidate will work both locally and nationally to support the Guild’s ongoing project, policy, and membership needs. Candidates should be deeply rooted in northwestern forests, have education and experience in forestry and conservation, and bring strong organizational and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Actively engage and serve current Guild members while attracting and retaining new members through field trips, webinars, meetings, and virtual events.
• Maintain and build relationships with diverse project partners across the region.
• Represent the Guild at professional conferences or events and give presentations or participate in panel discussions.
• Convene and facilitate collaborative and community meetings, including cross-boundary initiatives and regional communities of practice.
• Support the Guild’s national policy program by providing regional expertise, engage in state-level forestry and wildfire resilience policy, and share policy-relevant insights with Guild leadership.
• Track and, where appropriate, participate in policy processes such as state wildfireplanning, forest practices reform, and planning.
• And more!

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