SW Forest and Fire Science Manager

Flexible within the 2-3-2 Partnership region, preference is for Santa Fe, NM.

Posted Friday, June 5th 2026

Employer: Forest Stewards Guild

Location: Flexible within the 2-3-2 Partnership region, preference is for Santa Fe, NM

Status: Full time, permanent

Application Deadline: June 29th 2026 at 8AM (MST)

Compensation: $34.35/hour plus benefits

This position plays a key role in translating fire and forest science, and monitoring data into practical strategies and communications that inform adaptive land management, support collaborative planning, and engage forest dependent communities. The Manager will lead multiparty monitoring related to the Rio Chama Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Project (CFLRP). The Manager will guide the monitoring program, facilitate collaborative input, and coordinate with other Guild staff, US Forest Service leadership, and the Mountain Studies Institute to advance multiparty monitoring efforts. The Manager will facilitate the 2-3-2 Monitoring Committee, prepare formal reports, oversee agreements with partner organizations that collect and analyze monitoring data, and develop creative means to communicate monitoring results.