Career Opportunities

Job Overview The Conservancy of Southwest Florida seeks a visionary and strategic leader to serve as its next Director of Environmental Science. This is a high-impact, public-facing role for an accomplished environmental professional passionate about protecting Florida’s unique ecosystems. Reporting to the Chief Programs Officer, the Director will lead a dedicated team of scientists in…

Job Overview The Wildlife Hospital Operations Coordinator will provide essential administrative, operational and communications support to ensure the von Arx Wildlife hospital runs efficiently and in compliance with all federal, state and local regulations. Works closely with the Veterinarian and Associate Director to ensure a cohesive and collaborative work environment. This position manages…

Job Title: Staff Accountant Salary Range: starting at $70,000 annually Reports to: Assistant Controller MISSION: For more than 50 years, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida has been a leading environmental advocacy organization dedicated to protecting Southwest Florida's water, land, wildlife, and future. Job Overview The Staff Accountant is responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient…

Job Overview This position reports to the Director of Development and is a Part-time, regular position. This position is currently funded through a campaign allocation for up to four years. All Conservancy budgets are subject to Board approval on an annual basis. The Planned Giving Officer will develop and lead a comprehensive planned giving program for legacy gifts that supports the…

JOB OVERVIEW Educator - Student Programs and Outreach is responsible for delivering dynamic, educational programs to students, Nature Center guests, and community audiences at public events and festivals. This position includes handling ambassador animals for programs, supporting education interns, and assisting with the Conservancy’s summer camp programs. Our Educators collaborate with…

Job Title: Manager of Analytics & Prospect Management Salary Range: starting at $116,314 commensurate with experience Reports to: Chief Advancement Officer Mission: For more than 50 years, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida has been a leading environmental advocacy organization dedicated to protecting Southwest Florida's water, land, wildlife, and future. Job Overview The Manager of…

Description: Assist the Collaborative Burmese Python Research Project Team through intensive radio-telemetry tracking of invasive snakes throughout Southwest Florida. Responsible for additional duties, as assigned, such as data entry, sample processing and equipment maintenance. Qualifications: Recent college graduates, who aspire to gain valuable skills and knowledge in specific areas such as…

Description The Environmental Education internship is a 6-month position that provides the candidate with invaluable experience in environmental education, interpretation, animal handling, and special events. The intern will also gain extensive knowledge of Southwest Florida’s unique ecosystems and how conservation and climate change impacts our region. The Environmental Education…

Description Assist the Environmental Science Team in a variety of research projects such as wetland assessments, habitat monitoring, mangrove research, or sea turtle research. Responsible for additional duties, as assigned, such as data entry, sample processing and equipment maintenance. Essential Duties Learn and work with commonly used practices for laboratory procedures and field…