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Remote Conservation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Federal Legislative Intern

Washington, DC ยท On-site +1

$17 - $22/hr

Options for remote or hybrid schedules Hours: 14-30 hours per week, with flexibility to accommodate class schedules Position Summary: The Federal Affairs office of the Wildlife Conservation Society ...

Call Center Rep - Quality Service Associate

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

... ConServe locates experienced, professional individuals who are customer-focused, enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment or remote work environment. Essential ...

GIS Specialist

University Park, PA ยท On-site +1

$54K - $78K/yr

... conservation and watershed restoration efforts. * Other duties as assigned. This position offers a flexible work arrangement that combines remote and on-campus work. Questions related to flexible ...

$54K - $78K/yr

... conservation and watershed restoration efforts. * Other duties as assigned. This position offers a flexible work arrangement that combines remote and on-campus work. Questions related to flexible ...

Customer Service Associate

$14.75 - $20.50/hr

... ConServe locates experienced, professional individuals who are customer-focused, enthusiastic, detail-oriented and able to work successfully in a remote environment. Essential Duties ...

This position will report to the Idaho Director of Conservation Programs. **This role requires an individual to live in Southern Idaho. It is primarily a remote role with the opportunity to work at ...

Land Stewardship Manager

$86K - $118K/yr

... remote locations. Desired Qualifications * Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural or cross-cultural experience appreciated. * Knowledge of land management conservation practices. * Ability to ...

Remote within Southern Illinois Salary Range: $59,000 - $65,000 About Us: Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever is the nation's leading upland wildlife habitat conservation organization. Driven by a ...

This position will report to the Idaho Director of Conservation Programs. **This role requires an individual to live in Southern Idaho. It is primarily a remote role with the opportunity to work at ...

Manager, Public Lands

$62K - $70K/yr

The Manager reports to the Director of Conservation for Audubon North Carolina. This role is full-time, 40 hours a week. This position is classified as remote in North Carolina. Remote work within ...

Manager, Public Lands

$62K - $70K/yr

The Manager reports to the Director of Conservation for Audubon North Carolina. This role is full-time, 40 hours a week. This position is classified as remote in North Carolina. Remote work within ...

$63K - $85K/yr

... conservation, policy, and advocacy priorities that result in the organization's increased capacity to protect priority birds and their habitats. This position will be remote in the Southern Orlando ...

$63K - $85K/yr

... conservation, policy, and advocacy priorities that result in the organization's increased capacity to protect priority birds and their habitats. This position will be remote in the Southern Orlando ...

Not only will you fulfill conservation objectives in the beautiful state of Virginia, but you'll ... May work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain ...

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How much do remote conservation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote conservation in the United States is $36,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote conservation?

A Remote Conservation job involves working on environmental and sustainability projects from a remote location, rather than being physically present at conservation sites. These roles can include research, data analysis, digital outreach, policy development, and GIS mapping. Many remote conservation jobs leverage technology to monitor ecosystems, advocate for environmental policies, or support conservation organizations. They are ideal for individuals passionate about conservation who prefer or require flexible work arrangements.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in remote conservation?

In a Remote Conservation position, your daily tasks may include analyzing environmental data, monitoring wildlife populations or habitats via remote sensing tools, and developing conservation reports or action plans. You will often collaborate with local partners, government agencies, and global conservation teams through virtual meetings and digital platforms. Many roles involve managing projects, applying for grants, and creating educational or outreach materials. Remote Conservation professionals also spend time updating databases and staying current with ecological research or policy changes. The work is varied, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to conservation efforts from anywhere.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote conservation, and why are they important?

To excel in a Remote Conservation role, you need a background in environmental science, ecology, or natural resource management, often supported by relevant degrees or fieldwork experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, data collection tools, and conservation databases is frequently required. Strong communication skills, self-motivation, and the ability to collaborate virtually with diverse teams are essential soft skills. These abilities are crucial for gathering and analyzing environmental data, developing conservation strategies remotely, and driving effective project outcomes across dispersed locations.

Can you volunteer for remote conservation jobs?

Yes, many remote conservation jobs accept volunteers, especially for tasks like data analysis, research, and advocacy. Volunteering often requires relevant skills, such as environmental knowledge or technical abilities, and may involve online collaboration tools. These opportunities can provide valuable experience and support conservation efforts without requiring full-time employment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Conservation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,939 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Federal Legislative Intern

New York Aquarium

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site, Remote

$17 - $22/hr

Internship

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Department:Public Affairsย 
Title:Federal Legislative Internย 
Dates:September to December 2026, with flexible start and end dates to accommodate academic schedules
Number of Openings:ย 2 - 3ย 
Location:Options for remote or hybrid schedulesย 
Hours:ย 14-30 hours per week, with flexibility to accommodate class schedules
Position Summary:ย 
The Federal Affairs office of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) seeks motivated, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented Federal Affairs interns. This internship is designed to provide experience in legislativeย and governmentalย affairs, policy, and the Congressional appropriations process. The intern will gain experience in shaping environmental policy to protect wildlife and natural resources on a global scale while learning about the legislative process first-hand.ย Possibleย topicsย for projects include nature-based solutions to climate change, combating wildlife trafficking,ย andย federal funding for international conservation, ocean conservation, and endangered species conservation. This internship isย unpaid butย will provide academic credit if applicable. Interns will have theย optionย of remote or hybrid schedules.ย 
WCS combines the power of its zoos and an aquarium in New York City and a Global Conservation Program in more than 50 countries to achieve its mission to save wildlife and wild places. WCS runs the world's largest conservation field program, protecting more than 50 percent of Earth's known biodiversity; in partnership with governments, Indigenous People, Local Communities, and the private sector. Its four zoos andย aquariumย (the Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, and the New Yorkย Aquarium)ย welcome more than 3.5 million visitors each year, inspiring generations to care for nature. WCS's Federal Affairs office is an interface between our conservation experts and policy decision-makers in Washington, D.C.ย 
Objectives:ย 

  • Help track developments in Congress and relevant Federal Agencies related to wildlife conservation, natural resources management, and foreign policy.ย 

  • Learn toย identifyย potential Congressional allies and environmental policy priorities.ย 

  • Research andย analyzeย legislation related to wildlife conservation, natural resources management, and foreign policy.ย 

  • Have the opportunity toย attend virtual Capitolย Hillย related briefings, hearings, and events.ย 

  • Learn about and gain experience in developing and implementing Congressional engagement strategies, working in coalitions, and the federal budget and appropriations process.ย