Review the full Position Description at the link below, then  submit all application materials below in hardcopy or electronic form:

• Cover letter describing your qualifications for and interest in the Conservation Outreach Assistant position. Please explain how you personally connect with the BSWCD mission, and the skills you would use to be successful in this job.
• Resume (include your email address and phone number in the header).
• Three professional references, at least one of which is a past supervisor (please indicate which reference is/was a supervisor).
• Work sample:  please create and submit a sample blog post (Word or PDF document) informing the public about a high-priority invasive weed of your choosing, based on the ODA Noxious Weeds list. You’re encouraged to include photos and/or graphics of your own creation.

Send electronic submissions to: Applications@bentonswcd.org with the subject heading Conservation Outreach Assistant Application. Attach all application materials as a single PDF.

OR mail hard copy application materials to:

Attn: Michael Ahr

Benton Soil and Water Conservation District

136 SW Washington Avenue; Suite 201

Corvallis, Oregon 97333

Finalists will be contacted for an interview and will need to complete an additional application form before the interview. We will notify all applicants when a decision has been made. The hire will be dependent on passing a criminal history and driving record check. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE

 For full consideration, apply before 5:00 PM, August 7, 2024.  Application review begins immediately following this deadline.  The position is open until filled so potential candidates may check our website to see if we are still accepting applications. Please submit all application materials requested.