The Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee, Inc., a non-profit land trust and conservation organization, seeks a Preserve Manager/Conservation Coordinator. This full-time position is focused on recovery of the desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) and the habitats it occupies at protected areas and preserves in California. The position requires an understanding of desert ecology, recovery of threatened and endangered species, habitat restoration, land management and planning. The position involves stewardship activities such as designing and implementing science-based restoration and conservation measures for habitat; supervising a Naturalist and volunteers in the field; supporting land acquisition and mitigation personnel; fund raising and grant writing; public outreach and education

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