CAFMS Project Coordinator
Job Description
The Department of Forest 四虎影视 and Environmental Conservation at Virginia Tech is hiring a program coordinator. This position will be funded by the Joint Fire Science Program to support the Consortium of Appalachian Fire Managers and Scientists (CAFMS). Since 2009, CAFMS has served as the primary source of fire science information and knowledge exchange for the Appalachian Mountain region.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. in natural resources management or a similar discipline
- FFT2 Wildland Firefighter certification desired
- Experience in event planning, database management, and social media platforms
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- B.S. in natural resources or a related field
Pay Band
4
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
$60k - $65
Hours per week
40
Review Date
April 3, 2026
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
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