Job Opportunities & Internships
with Our Land Trust
Sonoma Land Trust is more than a nonprofit. We’re a community working together toward the vital goal of protecting the land forever.
Committed to an inclusive workspace
Sonoma Land Trust welcomes people of all backgrounds, identities, and beliefs to join us in achieving our mission to protect the open, natural, and working lands and waters of Sonoma County to secure healthy and thriving futures for all.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workspace that respects individuals, celebrates differences, and actively works to include voices and ideas from all employees.
Job Opportunities
We are looking for a Stewardship Technician II interested in gaining a broad range of stewardship experience in anticipation of a career in land conservation. This position will spend approximately 75% of time in the field. Stewardship Technician II works with Stewardship colleagues to implement preserve management, infrastructure maintenance, wildfire resilience, restoration, and a broad range of natural resource management across SLT properties. This position operates with some independence, exercises sound field judgment, and helps lead contractors, volunteers, and interns in carrying out high-quality stewardship work. This is a full-time position with a starting hourly wage of $32.00/hour.
We are looking for a Donor Communications Manager who will develop a comprehensive donor communications strategy, craft compelling narratives to deepen engagement, and ensure donors are well informed. Working closely with various departments, they will translate organizational priorities into engaging stories, strategically coordinate fundraising campaigns, and serve as an “air traffic controller” for external communications. This is a full-time, exempt position, with a starting salary of $98,000 annually.
Sonoma Land Trust (SLT) is looking for a Senior Manager, People and Culture to oversee all aspects of Human Resource (HR) administration for SLT’s staff of approximately 48 full-time employees including: recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and learning and professional development. This is a full-time, exempt position, with a starting salary of $120,000 annually.
The Southeast Greenway Project Coordinator supports the successful planning and development of the Southeast Greenway by supporting the Park Master Plan process, providing administrative support, and managing the systems needed for effective public/private partnerships. Working closely with Sonoma Land Trust staff, Southeast Greenway Volunteers, and the City of Santa Rosa, the Project Coordinator will provide administrative support, track progress and deliverables, manage logistics, and help keep complex work moving forward by directly supporting the team. This is a two-year term limited, full time, non-exempt position. The starting hourly wage is $38 per hour.
No positions are currently available. Check back as new positions are on the horizon.
MEET THE TEAM
From land stewardship and philanthropy experts to marketing and operations pros, each of our dedicated staff members plays an important role in the preservation of Sonoma County’s open landscapes.
“I love working at Sonoma Land Trust because creativity and innovation are valued and encouraged.”
“It’s a joy to work alongside such kind, curious, supportive colleagues. We’ve fostered something really special here. Every role makes a known, visible difference and each contribution is valued and acknowledged.”
“What I appreciate about working at SLT is we don’t just protect beautiful landscapes, but improve it for future generations through careful planning and restoration.”
“Working at SLT is like a breath of fresh air! Literally spending time on the land in the fresh air is a key benefit.”
“Working at Sonoma Land Trust allows me to be part of the change every day. I get to work towards protecting a place I love with people who share my passion for their environment and their community.”
Get involved through internships or volunteer opportunities
Internships
Interns have a vital role at Sonoma Land Trust by bringing fresh perspectives, energy, and talent to our mission.
Volunteering
Sonoma Land Trust is thrilled to welcome volunteers who are ready to help move our mission forward.