Palmetto Bluff · 19 hours ago
Conservancy Educator
Bluffton, SC, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$45K/yr - $60K/yrPalmetto Bluff is an award-winning development nestled along the May River in South Carolina. They are seeking an environmental educator to conduct educational programs for residents, guests, and the public, while also assisting in surveys and land management projects.
Real EstateRental PropertyResidentialResorts
Responsibilities
Plan, implement and expand educational programs for owners, Inn guests, groups, and the public, including:
Creating and executing an annual Calendar of Events for the Conservancy to include:
First Friday Lectures/Brown Bag Lunches
Nature-based educational outings and activities
Workshops and special offerings (i.e. Forest Bathing, collaborations with Fitness and the Marina, Owl Prowls, Creatures of the Night, Marsh Ecology, etc
Field Trips
Kids camp activities
Assisting Archaeology with cultural-based programs
Handling all functions of these events, including arrangements for signups, speakers, housing, payment, program fees, etc
Publicizing events and summarizing the event in writing and with photos
Creating and sending out the weekly newsletter for the Conservancy
Maintaining and updating a list of Conservancy offerings on the PB website and the member calendar
Assist with surveys and research being conducted at PBC:
Cavity nest box research
Monitoring bluebird boxes
Aid in spotlight surveys
Setting up detectors, cameras, or traps for related surveys and studies
Build and maintain the PBC databases for event attendance and volunteers/volunteer hours
Creating content for the PBC Facebook group and providing content for Palmetto Bluff Marketing
Assist with maintaining the Conservancy’s native plant gardens
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree and/or appropriate work experience working in biological science, or related field
Excellent writing skills
Excellent public speaking skills
Competency in Word Processing, Excel, Powerpoint
Expertise in the ecology of the Southeast
Excellent research and analytic skills
Valid drivers license required
Preferred
Proficiency in ARCview GIS software
Benefits
Excellent employer contribution towards medical, dental, and vision coverage which begins on the 1st of the month following your date of hire
401(k) Plan, with an employer matching contribution
Paid life & disability coverage
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Company
Palmetto Bluff
Palmetto Bluff provides residential, private club, and resort communities.
Founded in 2003
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Mark Polites, MBA CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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