Conservation- Executive Director

The Butler County Conservation Board is seeking a full-time Director to oversee all aspects of the conservation program in Butler County. The position includes administration of finances, staff, property and overseeing daily activities related to the conservation department.

QUALIFICATIONS:  

Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, outdoor recreation, wildlife, forestry, natural resources or other applicable field and at least 5 years of experience in business administration, natural resources or parks management.

OR

Two-year Degree in business administration, outdoor recreation, wildlife, forestry, natural resources or other applicable field and have at least 10 years of experience in the county conservation system.    

Acquire and maintain valid state of Iowa Driver's License.  

Acquire and maintain fire certification of NWCG S-130 and S-190. Certifications must be obtained within one year.

HOW TO APPLY:

All applicants must submit a cover letter and resume (with 3 professional references).

Applications must be submitted by February 7, 2025, at 3:30pm. 

Resumes and cover letters can be dropped off in person or mailed to the Butler County Conservation Board at 27887 195th Street, Clarksville, IA 50619.

They may also be emailed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

Butler County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and position incumbent to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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