The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administers 256 million acres of public land, most of it in Alaska and the western states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon,
Utah, and Wyoming. The Bureau of Land Management also manages public land in the eastern United States, with a State Office located in Virginia. The Bureau is also responsible for 700 million acres of
federally-owned minerals. In addition to mineral resources, the Bureau manages forests, wilderness areas, fish and wildlife habitat and rangeland.
For additional information about the Bureau of Land Management, please visit our website at: http://www.blm.gov.
This position is located in the Office of the National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS) and Community Partnerships, Division of Education, Interpretation and Partnerships (EIP). This office has the responsibility for developing and implementing strategic direction, policy, guidance, and standards for the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM's) youth, education, interpretation, volunteers, partnerships, tourism, and cooperative conservation programs, which focus on resource management priorities such as controlling the spread of invasive plants. EIP implements program strategies in coordination with BLM State Directors; BLM State Education and Volunteer Coordinators; BLM State Interpretive Leads; the Division of NLCS; and the BLM Energy, Heritage Education, Recreation, Range, and other resource programs.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
* If applicable, it is mandatory that you submit proof of veteran preference
* Failure to submit proof will result in you not receiving credit for veteran
* preference.
* Background investigation is required.
SALARY RANGE: 86,927.00 - 133,543.00 USD /year
OPEN PERIOD: Monday, October 19, 2009 to Thursday, November 19, 2009
For questions about this job:
Shanina McRae
Phone: 202 912-7086
Fax: 202 452-5144
Email: Shanina_McRae@blm.gov