Are you starting or continuing a career in bird conservation? Bird conservation is a rewarding career opportunity and one of the best ways you can support birds and the places they need in the Rockies region. Browse bird-focused conservation jobs available in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah.

Available Positions

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Senior Coordinator of Land Management, Audubon Rockies (Great Salt Lake, Utah)

Audubon Rockies is seeking a senior coordinator of land management for Gillmor Sanctuary located on the shore of Great Salt Lake. The senior coordinator will focus on the tasks and responsibilities associated with sanctuary operations including maintenance and adaptive management of a complicated wetland and upland ecosystem. They will serve as an ambassador for Gillmor Sanctuary helping raise awareness with government and elected officials and staff, adjacent land developers, key decision makers, and the general public through workshops, oral presentations, field trips, and written articles. The senior coordinator will help drive and implement science-based conservation and field-based observational adaptive management for Gillmor Sanctuary and the Great Salt Lake, and potentially for other saline ecosystems. Learn more and apply

Communications Manager for the Saline Lakes and Great Salt Lake Watershed Enhancement Trust, National Audubon Society (Salt Lake City, Utah)

The communications manager will be primarily responsible for communications focused on Great Salt Lake, as well as communication needs for saline lakes across the Intermountain West. Working in close coordination with Audubon’s Saline Lakes program director and executive director of the Great Salt Lake Watershed Enhancement Trust (GSLWET), this role will lead the development and implementation of an integrated communications strategy that advances the goals of GSLWET, as well as Audubon’s goals. Learn more and apply

Program Director of the Great Salt Lake Watershed Enhancement Trust, National Audubon Society (Salt Lake City, Utah)

Reporting to the executive director of the Great Salt Lake Watershed Enhancement Trust (GSLWET or Trust), the GSLWET program director, will be a key member of the growing GSLWET and the Audubon Saline Lakes Program team, working in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy of Utah (TNC), the State of Utah, and the Community Foundation of Utah, as we launch the Trust. Learn more and apply

Wildlife Technician, Meridian Bird Removal (Longmont, Colorado)

Meridian Wildlife Services provides innovative bird removal and management services for big-box retailers, supermarkets, and distribution centers. They specialize in safely capturing and removing birds from commercial spaces and no two jobs are the same. The right candidate will love working in diverse environments and using creative thinking skills to get the job done. Learn more and apply

Additional Career and Internship Resources

The Wildlife Society Career Center

US Fish and Wildlife Service Careers and Internships

To submit a position for posting, please email ashley.meadows@audubon.org. Submitted positions should advance bird conservation and be located in Colorado, Wyoming, or Utah.