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This part-time position will entail assisting the Alliance’s Forest Team with summer fieldwork, primarily on reforestation projects in south-central Pennsylvania. This position will involve extensive fieldwork and outreach, including planting and maintaining reforestation sites and training volunteers. Candidates can expect a fast-paced work environment and almost all roles to be in the field, so outdoor…
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Position Announcement: Human Resources Administrator This position is an integral position to support the Alliance as we continue to grow and expand our staff, and impact, across the watershed. The Human Resources Administrator is responsible for being the point of contact for the Alliance staff team in regards to payroll, benefits administration, and associated business…
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The Pennsylvania Agriculture Projects Coordinator is a fast-paced full-time position working under supervision of the Senior Agriculture Projects Manager. The successful candidate will work directly with farmers and a diverse set of project partners on water quality improvement and climate change mitigation practices, community engagement, riparian and upland reforestation efforts, and more. The Coordinator will…
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The Virginia Agriculture Projects Coordinator is a fast-paced full-time position working under the supervision of the Virginia Agriculture Projects Manager. The successful candidate will work directly with farmers and a diverse set of project partners on water quality and climate change mitigation projects, community engagement, riparian and upland reforestation efforts, and more. The Coordinator will…
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Position Announcement: Finance Assistant This position is an integral part of the Alliance’s Finance Team. The Finance Assistant is responsible for day-to-day transactions for the Alliance. This mainly includes processing disbursements, recording expense transactions, maintaining accounts payable, and various other financial tasks in support of the organization. The position requires strong attention to detail, effective…
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This October, the Alliance will be hosting back-to-back tree plantings in a first-ever relay-style event to get over 5,000 trees in the ground over a 24-hour period. Known as “Treelay,” the event will take place at 8 different sites across the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and trees will be planted continuously for 24 hours straight. Our…
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This Summit will focus on building collaboration and facilitating discussions around implementing and maintaining riparian forest buffers. The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay’s 2022 Chesapeake Riparian Forest Buffer Networking Summit will facilitate conversations between entities working in and across the Chesapeake Bay watershed states. The overarching goals of this in-person event will be to network…
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Position Announcement: Water Quality Monitoring Intern This temporary, part-time position (up to 10 hours per week) is responsible for providing project support to the Alliance’s Virginia water quality monitoring staff on the RiverTrends project, including interacting with volunteers, administrative work, and occasional time in the field. Read the full job description here. Please email your cover…
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The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay and Choose Clean Water Coalition are hosting a buffer planting at a dairy farm outside of Lancaster. We’ll start the day joined by Pennsylvania state legislators to learn about the BMPs on the farm and the need for increased conservation funding to help farmers install more of these essential…
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Position Announcement: Chesapeake Bay Program Multimedia Intern Job Description: The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay seeks a Multimedia Intern for its Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) Communications Office in Annapolis, Maryland. The CBP Communications Office produces photography, video and text to tell stories about environmental restoration, protection and appreciation across the 64,000 square-mile Chesapeake Bay watershed….
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Position Announcement: Maryland Forest Projects Coordinator About the Alliance: The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay (Alliance) is a regional nonprofit organization whose mission is to bring together individuals, organizations, businesses, and governments to find collaborative solutions, to build a strong commitment to stewardship, and to deliver innovative, broadly-supported programs that benefit the land, waters and…
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The Alliance is seeking a Green Infrastructure Project Coordinator to join our team in Lancaster, PA. This position focuses on implementing urban stormwater projects and promoting outreach, education, and participation in Lancaster City’s “Save It! Your Water. Your Money. Your City” residential stormwater green infrastructure program. Check out the position on our website! Read the…
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The Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council just opened registration for the biennial Turning a New Leaf Conference. This event rotates locations around the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, but it will be held in PA this year at Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey on December 5-6, 2019. Field trips are on December 5th and presentations focused on utilizing plants to…
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The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay is seeking a Conservation Coordinator to join their Pennsylvania team! This position will work on a wide range of water quality improvement projects focused on agricultural conservation, reforestation, riparian and in-stream conservation, drinking water protection, urban stormwater, and more. The successful candidate should have excellent written and oral communication…