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Preserve Manager, Palmyra Atoll

Palmyra, VA

$3.0K/wk

The Nature Conservancy owns and operates a Preserve at Palmyra to care for this special place while learning and developing innovations to improve ecosystem health and resilience and enhance ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for nature conservancy in the United States is $61.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.20 and $74.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Nature Conservancy job typically involves working to protect and restore natural ecosystems, wildlife habitats, and biodiversity. These roles can include fieldwork, scientific research, policy advocacy, land conservation, and environmental education. Employees may work for nonprofit organizations, government agencies, or private conservation groups. Positions can range from ecologists and park rangers to fundraising specialists and policy analysts. The goal is to promote sustainability and preserve natural resources for future generations.

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A typical week for someone working in Nature Conservancy may include conducting fieldwork to assess habitats, collecting ecological data, and implementing restoration projects. You may also spend time in the office analyzing data, preparing reports, and coordinating with governmental and community partners. Collaboration is key, so expect regular meetings with fellow conservation staff, scientists, and volunteers to align on project goals and share progress. The work environment often balances time outdoors in various weather conditions with administrative and strategic planning responsibilities. This varied schedule offers opportunities to make a tangible impact on environmental preservation while developing both technical and interpersonal skills.

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To thrive in a Nature Conservancy role, you typically need a background in environmental science, ecology, or natural resource management, with a solid understanding of conservation practices and project management. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, field data collection tools, and knowledge of relevant environmental regulations or certifications such as CPR/First Aid are often required. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills are crucial for engaging stakeholders and working effectively within multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure successful conservation initiatives, foster community support, and contribute to the long-term preservation of natural habitats.

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Infographic showing various Nature Conservancy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,797 per year, or $61.9 per hour.

Board Member - The Nature Conservancy in Nevada

The Nature Conservancy in Nevada

Reno, NV • On-site

$71K - $93K/yr

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Job description

To become a Board Member of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Nevada, Trustees are expected to support The Nature Conservancy's mission in three principal ways:

  • Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving: Achieving TNC’s mission requires innovation from all parts of the organization and in all aspects of our work. Helping assess situations and develop innovative strategies to solve problems, seize opportunities and leverage our conservation reach are critical duties for all trustees.
  • Providing Access and Influence: Leadership in ensuring that TNC has sufficient public and private resources to achieve its mission is critical. Trustees help establish effective relationships with leading individuals and institutions in philanthropy, public policy, private enterprise, science, education and other sectors, promoting TNC’s mission, goals, methods and achievements in the process. Trustees in Nevada are required to provide a minimum of one connection per quarter.
  • Demonstrating Outstanding Personal Commitment: Trustees are expected to make TNC Nevada a top priority by providing generous financial support through a meaningful annual gift, time and energy to the organization, and through volunteer activities.

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