Position: John Day Field Coordinator
Location: Bend and/or John Day area, OR
Status: Full-Time

POSITION SUMMARY
Oregon Natural Desert Association (ONDA) is looking for self-starter to lead its John Day Salmon Project. The applicant must be an experienced, energetic person who is prepared to coordinate all ONDA activities in the John Day Basin. The John Day Field Coordinator will organize collaborative efforts between all stakeholders including federal agencies, tribes, private landowners and other NGOs. The focus of the position is to secure Wilderness designation for unprotected federal lands and reduce impacts of domestic livestock grazing on wild salmon and steelhead habitat.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
ONDA requires that applicants hold, at a minimum, a bachelor's degree in environmental policy, science, or related field and that the applicant have at least 3 years of experience in rural collaborative conservation efforts; or the equivalent combination of education and experience providing the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities.

ABOUT ONDA
ONDA is a statewide organization dedicated to the protection and restoration of Oregon's High Desert. We are a grassroots organization employing science, policy, public education, and legal defense to further our mission. This is a great opportunity for a conservation minded individual to apply her or his skills, while helping a well-respected public interest group further its mission to preserve the wildlands of Oregon's High Desert. For more information about ONDA and this position, visit our website at onda.org.
This is a full-time position with a benefit package. Salary DOE.

Send cover letter, resume, and references with three writing samples to johndaycoor@onda.org by May 1st.