Natural Resources Manager

Kansas State University is hiring a Natural Resources Manager in Manhattan, KS. The role involves developing sustainable land use programs, collaborating with local organizations, and securing funding for outreach efforts. Key responsibilities include educational program development on conservation practices and serving as a liaison with local communities. This is a full-time position with no specific degree requirements mentioned.
About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced natural resources manager to join our team in Riley County. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing programs to promote sustainable land use practices and protect natural resources.

Key responsibilities include:
• Developing and implementing educational programs on topics such as conservation tillage, cover crops, and integrated pest management.
• Collaborating with local organizations and stakeholders to identify emerging issues and develop strategies to address them.
• Pursuing funding opportunities to support programming and outreach efforts.
• Serving as a liaison between the university and local communities.

About Our Community

Riley County is located in the Flint Hills region of northeast Kansas, known for its rich soil, abundant water resources, and diverse wildlife habitats. We are proud to serve this vibrant community and contribute to its economic growth and development.