1

Stewardship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking a Stewardship Technician to play a vital role in maintaining and improving 12,000 acres of beautiful open space, including but not limited to restoration, vegetation management, and ...

Stewardship Forester

Columbia, SC · On-site

$63K - $73K/yr

Stewardship/Reforestation Opening Date: 02/19/2025 Closing Date: Continuous Class Code:: LD60 Position Number:: 60012264 Normal Work Schedule:: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00) Pay Grade: GEN08 Hiring ...

Stewardship Technician

Suisun City, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $26/hr

We are seeking a Stewardship Technician to play a vital role in maintaining and improving 12,000 acres of beautiful open space, including but not limited to restoration, vegetation management, and ...

Stewardship Manager

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$57K - $93K/yr

This role will lead and elevate donor experience and stewardship at the principal and major gift level by managing and coordinating in alignment with leadership. In this role, you'll design ...

Stewardship Ambassador

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description The Westminster Stewardship Ambassador serves as a visible and relational representative of Westminster Theological Seminary in a designated region. The ...

Stewardship Technician

Suisun City, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $26/hr

We are seeking a Stewardship Technician to play a vital role in maintaining and improving 12,000 acres of beautiful open space, including but not limited to restoration, vegetation management, and ...

This role will lead and elevate donor experience and stewardship at the principal and major gift level by managing and coordinating in alignment with leadership. In this role, you'll design ...

Associate Director, Stewardship Department: Donor Engagement Reports to: Director, Donor Engagement FLSA Status: Exempt The anticipated salary for this position starts at $76,900+. The final pay will ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Stewardship information

See salary details

$12

$22

$37

How much do stewardship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for stewardship in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main challenges faced in a stewardship role within nonprofit organizations?

Stewardship professionals in nonprofits often face the challenge of balancing personalized donor engagement with managing a large portfolio of supporters. They must ensure accurate record-keeping, timely acknowledgments, and meaningful updates to foster donor loyalty, all while collaborating closely with fundraising, communications, and program teams. Adapting to evolving donor expectations and leveraging new technologies for relationship management are also common hurdles. Strong organization and communication skills are essential to succeed and advance in this collaborative, mission-driven environment.

What are stewardship jobs?

Stewardship jobs typically involve the responsible management and care of resources, assets, or relationships on behalf of an organization. In many cases, these roles are found in nonprofit organizations, universities, and environmental groups, where stewards ensure that donor contributions, land, or other resources are used efficiently and transparently. Duties can include donor relations, reporting, thanking contributors, and maintaining ethical standards. The goal is to foster trust and long-term support by demonstrating accountability and effective resource management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Stewardship Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stewardship Coordinator, you need expertise in donor relations, fundraising principles, and database management, often supported by a degree in communications, nonprofit management, or a related field. Familiarity with donor management systems like Raiser’s Edge or Salesforce and proficiency in Microsoft Office are typically required. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and written communication skills help build lasting relationships and manage multiple projects effectively. These skills are crucial for cultivating donor engagement and ensuring the financial sustainability of nonprofit organizations.

What is the difference between Stewardship vs Conservation Technician?

AspectStewardshipConservation Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in environmental science, ecology, or related fieldsOften requires a degree or certification in environmental science, biology, or related areas
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, habitat restoration sites, conservation projectsFieldwork, data collection, habitat management
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, non-profits, environmental organizationsGovernment agencies, conservation groups, research institutions
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in environmental conservationLearning about field technician roles in conservation efforts

While both Stewardship and Conservation Technicians work in environmental settings, stewardship focuses on managing and caring for natural resources through community engagement and habitat restoration. Conservation Technicians primarily assist with data collection, habitat monitoring, and implementing conservation plans. Both roles are vital in environmental preservation, often overlapping in fieldwork but differing in scope and responsibilities.

More about Stewardship jobs
What cities are hiring for Stewardship jobs? Cities with the most Stewardship job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Stewardship jobs? The most popular types of Stewardship jobs are:
What states have the most Stewardship jobs? States with the most job openings for Stewardship jobs include:
Infographic showing various Stewardship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,806 per year, or $22 per hour.

Stewardship Technician

Solano Land Trust

On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Be an early applicant


Job description

Salary: $22.50 - $26.00/hour DOE

Would you enjoy working outside on beautiful oak woodlands, vernal pools, and rolling hills? Are you passionate about natural resources, being outdoors, and working with a diverse team of nature enthusiasts? Would you like a position that involves hiking, off-roading, and building lasting improvements to working landscapes? Join Solano Land Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Solano County's open spaces, working lands, and natural resources for future generations.


We are seeking a Stewardship Technician to play a vital role in maintaining and improving 12,000 acres of beautiful open space, including but not limited to restoration, vegetation management, and monitoring species of special concern. The Stewardship Technician is a key member of the Stewardship Team. This position is key to advancing our mission, maintaining healthy, functional ecosystems and safe and enjoyable open space parks.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Support landscape and habitat maintenance on Solano Land Trust lands
  • Monitor species of special concern, including native flora and fauna
  • Implement restoration projects
  • Maintain vehicles and equipment
  • Support events and activities as requested

The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors in a dynamic work environment, has a passion for place and desire to work on the ecosystems that make Solano County special, and has a lifelong learning mindset. You would enjoy a position that has new projects and opportunities with changing seasons and is not repetitive. You would have the ability to work alone or in teams with similarly passionate individuals including staff and volunteers.


Our objective is to:

  • Model stewardship to balance inclusive recreation and conservation

Be part of a professional and talented Stewardship Team, working alongside our dedicated staff and volunteers. Solano Land Trust offers:

  • Compensation: $22.50 - $26.00/hour DOE, with opportunities for spot bonuses
  • Employment Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt (hourly)
  • Benefits: Partial employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance, a 403(b)-retirement plan with a 3% match, and eleven paid holidays
  • Vacation: Three weeks of vacation annually
  • Work Flexibility: This position is based in Suisun City, California. The role requires regular presence at our office in Suisun City and in the field throughout Solano County. Occasional travel for site visits, partner meetings, and professional events may be required, including some before and after-hours commitments
  • Training: After 6 months of employment, the Stewardship Technician may become eligible for external training and certifications at Solano Land Trusts expense

If you're excited to join a team dedicated to inspiring a love of the land and preserving it for people, food, and the environment, wed love to hear from you!


Submit resume to: https://solanolandtrust.org/who-we-are/careers/stewardship-technician/

Solano Land Trust is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.