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Chief Conservation Officer

Missoula, MT · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Ensure that RMEF is informed, engaged and well-represented on issues and communications within relevant scientific, conservation, governmental and sportsmen communities * Serve as a key resource in ...

Hispanic Access Foundation

Conservation Director

Promote strong communication and collaboration across departments and with external partners. Conservation Strategy & Program Management * Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for conservation communications in the United States is $29.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Conservation Communications job focuses on promoting awareness, engagement, and support for environmental and conservation efforts. Professionals in this role create and share content through various channels, including social media, websites, press releases, and educational materials. They work with scientists, organizations, and the public to translate complex conservation issues into accessible messages. Strong writing, storytelling, and digital marketing skills are essential for success in this field.

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Professionals in Conservation Communications often spend their days developing and distributing informative content through press releases, social media, newsletters, and websites to raise awareness about conservation efforts. They frequently collaborate with scientists, program managers, and outreach teams to translate complex research into accessible messaging for the public or stakeholders. The role may also involve organizing events, managing media relations, and supporting fundraising or advocacy campaigns. This variety makes for a dynamic, mission-driven work environment where no two days are exactly alike.

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To thrive in Conservation Communications, you need a background in environmental science or communications, strong writing and storytelling abilities, and experience with public outreach. Familiarity with digital content creation tools, social media management platforms, and possibly certifications in nonprofit communications or environmental education are often sought after. Creativity, interpersonal skills, and adaptability are vital soft skills for developing compelling messages and fostering partnerships. These combined skills ensure effective advocacy, audience engagement, and support for conservation initiatives.

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Infographic showing various Conservation Communications job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,027 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Marine Mammal Conservation Medicine Specialist

H R Computer Consulting Services

Remote

$85K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Title - Marine Mammal Conservation Medicine Specialist
Client - NOAA
Location: Silver Spring, MD / Hybrid
Employment Type: Contract
Position Summary
Support NOAA's Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program (MMHSRP) through conservation-medicine projects, emergency response, scientific research, technical writing, training, and program coordination. The role combines marine wildlife health science with field response, data, policy, and communications.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and edit technical reports, memoranda, guidance, fact sheets, and training materials.
  • Support website updates and communications related to marine mammal health and stranding response.
  • Assist Unusual Mortality Event (UME) investigations, including research, data review, reports, and closure packages.
  • Support Deepwater Horizon restoration planning and project implementation.
  • Contribute to MMHMAP and related database projects, including planning and testing.
  • Support meetings, workshops, case reviews, and technical program reviews.
  • Assist with marine mammal health assessments, emergency responses, stranding activities, and necropsies.
  • Provide technical writing, editing, training, and program support across MMHSRP projects.

Required Qualifications
  • Experience in marine mammal health, wildlife health, conservation medicine, stranding response, or a related scientific field.
  • Strong scientific/technical writing, editing, research, and communication skills.
  • Ability to support health assessments, emergency response, or necropsy activities as assigned.
  • Ability to work effectively with scientific, technical, and program stakeholders.
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and obtain required credentials.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with MMHSRP, UMEs, stranding networks, marine mammal pathology, or wildlife emergency response.
  • Experience developing scientific training, guidance, or public-facing materials.
  • Experience supporting marine mammal conservation or restoration programs

This is a remote position.
Compensation: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
H & R provides a broad range of technical services that emphasize high level architectural evaluation, design, and planning, information engineering and re-engineering, systems integration for multiple platforms and data sources, and management consulting services focused on better information for business decision making.

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