About the Position: The Program Coordinator is a full-time, in-person position whose responsibility is to track and manage implementation projects that are the responsibility of the program listed in the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP). This position serves under the supervision of the Executive Director as the link between the MCBP and the partnership within the watershed. The primary focus of this position is to coordinate reporting of MCBP activities to EPA and other federal, state, and local agencies. This position will also support program development, budgeting, grant acquisition, in-house coordination, and outreach activities. MCBP is interested in interviewing individuals with a general knowledge of watershed science and the organizational and technical skills required for planning, writing, budgeting and implementing activities pertaining to watershed management, public outreach, and development.
The ideal candidate should have a broad understanding of watershed ecology, from both the land and bays perspective, and have a well-developed understanding of the science that drives good resource management. The Program Coordinator develops operational plans for CCMP objectives and tracks and reports their progress. This position has significant grant writing and grant administration responsibilities and may oversee contractors and/or an employee.
