by Jeannette Halderman, Program Manager

The Truckee River Watershed Council (TRWC) is looking to hire a consulting firm to conduct invasive plant removal within select areas of the Truckee River watershed.

Non-native invasive plant removal, focusing on musk thistle, yellow starthistle, spotted knapweed and numerous other invasive plant species within the Truckee River watershed have been treated over the last two decades. In an effort to enhance and continue to protect the Truckee River watershed, TRWC with the qualified chosen Contractor, between June and August 2014, to treat known and newly identified populations of invasive plant species, in an effort to significantly reduce the number of individual invasive plants.

Please see the document: WW Treatment Contractor RFP Revised Schedule 5-13-14.pdf (link removed) for details.

Click here (link removed) to view questions received from potential vendors and answers from TRWC.

Proposals are due to TRWC by 5 pm on May 22, 2014. For more information, please contact Jeannette Halderman at (530) 550-8760 ext. 6.

WE'RE HIRING: Lead Philanthropy. Advance Watershed Resilience.

Development Director – Truckee River Watershed Council (Full description linked here)
Location: 
Truckee, CA
Salary:
 $105,000–$125,000 + benefits

The Truckee River Watershed Council (TRWC) seeks an experienced Development Director to lead our philanthropic strategy and strengthen long-term funding for watershed restoration across the region.

This senior role is ideal for a proven fundraising leader who excels in major gifts, donor strategy, and board partnership, and who is ready to help shape the next phase of TRWC’s organizational growth. 

About TRWC
TRWC is a trusted regional nonprofit dedicated to protecting, enhancing, and restoring the Truckee River watershed. Our work strengthens forests, meadows, and aquatic habitat to improve wildfire resilience, water quality, and long-term ecological health. 

With an $8M+ annual budget and a strong reputation among public agencies, funders, and community partners, TRWC is entering an exciting new chapter of organizational growth and philanthropic expansion.

What You’ll Lead

What We’re Looking For

Compensation & Location 

To Apply 

Send a single PDF (cover letter, resume, three professional references) to: mprestowitz@truckeeriverwc.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 25.

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