Forest Management Assoc
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The Rainforest Alliance is an international nonprofit organization that works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior. SmartWood is a program of the Rainforest Alliance; it is the oldest global forestry certification program and has been accredited by the internationally recognized Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). The FM Associate will coordinate and manage the execution of SW FM certification services for new/existing SW clients in the US. S/he will be directly involved in all aspects of FM certification including scheduling, project management, customer service, consultant management and quality control. S/he will also be expected to participate in projects as an auditor. Responsibilities include; Manage the execution of forest management assessments and audits in the US under supervision of the Forestry Technical Coordinator, Develop and implement annual audit schedules; Act as auditor on selected assessments and audits; quality control and adherence to SW technical and administration certification protocols; Recruit, train and manage consultants and assessors; Develop strong expertise in SW and FSC forest management policies and protocols; Act as primary point of contact in FM client correspondence and respond to inquiries relating to FM certification; Cooperate with and support other SW staff in the execution and coordination of FM client recruitment, assessments and audits and other SW projects; Provide monthly expense and progress reports; Provide input for SW policy development and technical improvements; Give presentations and attend meetings; Contribute to developing client recruitment strategies for regional market segments and key landowners; Other duties as assigned. Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Natural Resource Management or related field required; Minimum 2 - 3 years of field forestry experience; Environmental management system auditor training experience preferred; Knowledge of SW Certification and/or FSC certification a plus; GIS knowledge and experience desired; Strong computer skills and presentation skills; Strong organizational, multitasking skills and attention to detail; Strong verbal and written communication skills; Strong customer service skills; willingness and ability to travel up to 20 percent of the time. Salary commensurate with exp. Comp. benefits.
Please use our online employment application form or send resume, cover letter and salary history to Human Resources, Rainforest Alliance, 665 Broadway, Suite 500, New York, NY 10012.
Fax: 212-677-2187;
Email: personnel@ra.org. Rainforest Alliance is an equal opportunity employer.
Please use our online employment application form or send resume, cover letter and salary history to Human Resources, Rainforest Alliance, 665 Broadway, Suite 500, New York, NY 10012.
Fax: 212-677-2187;
Email: personnel@ra.org. Rainforest Alliance is an equal opportunity employer.
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09/02/2008 10:13 AM
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