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Join Washington Water Trust’s team of dedicated professionals working to restore flows to Washington’s beautiful rivers & streams. WWT is committed to helping you grow and develop your professional knowledge, experience and skills all while making a positive difference for the state’s freshwater and fish.
Current Openings
Senior Project Manager
WWT seeks a team-oriented, self-motivated, and experienced Senior Project Manager (SPM) with a passion for rivers and streams. The SPM will lead Washington Water Trust’s project portfolio in the Walla Walla watershed in both Washington and Oregon State. The SPM will initiate and maintain a watershed-scale project portfolio to implement and fund innovative projects with lasting benefits to endangered fish, streams, and local economies.
This position will require high-level collaboration with water rights owners, conservation groups, and local, state and tribal governments; in particular, to maintain and nurture close working relationships with the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation, Washington Department of Ecology, and the Oregon Water Resources Department via the Walla Walla 2050 and other regional conservation initiatives. We are seeking an SPM with a strong technical and social skill set to deliver high quality outcomes with an interest and enthusiasm for working in rural communities.
This is a full-time exempt position, located in either Walla Walla or Ellensburg, Washington, and supervised by a Program Director.
Explore the full job description then apply:
Washington Water Trust encourages people of color, those from under-resourced communities, LGBTQ+, and others with diverse perspectives and experiences to apply. Please submit the following:
- A combined letter and resume which addresses this job description and indicate where you learned of this position. Please include in PDF format not to exceed 4 pages, with the following subject line: Your Full Name-WWT Senior Project Manager Application
- A writing sample of either a programmatic strategic plan or successful grant funding proposal in PDF format
Email application materials to:
WWT Hiring Team
Washington Water Trust
1500 Westlake Ave N, Suite 202
Seattle, WA 98109
jobs@washingtonwatertrust.org
Review of complete applications which followed above instructions will begin upon receipt and through January 31, 2025.
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