Top 20 Land conservation Jobs in Michigan

Voting Rights Organizer
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- $23 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Reliable transportation
Michigan Executive Director and Midwest Partner
The Nature Conservancy —Michigan
- $185,000 - $218,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- 7 years
- Public speaking
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Outdoor Education Coordinator
Camp Wakeshma —Three Rivers, MI
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Outdoor work
Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term
Michigan State University —East Lansing, MI
- Full-time
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
Regenerative Agriculture Technician
Berrien County Conservation District —Berrien Springs, MI
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Senior Associate Director of Development
The Nature Conservancy —Michigan
- $110,000 - $120,000 a year
- Email
- Bilingual
- Background check
- 6 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Advisor Lands & ROW
Enbridge —Bay City, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
2d
Safety, Health & Environmental Specialist
Nestlé Nutrition —Fremont, MI
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
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2nd Shift Safety, Health & Environmental Specialist
Nestlé Nutrition —Fremont, MI
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
Director of Lands Programs I
Ducks Unlimited, Inc. —Dexter, MI
- Full-time
- Office
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
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Environmental Specialist III Air Quality (Buildings Safety Engineering & Environmental Department)
City of Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $70,718 - $92,286 a year
- Surgery
- Public speaking
- Office
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
4d
Senior Project Manager - Mitigation Banking
Burns & McDonnell —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Analysis skills
Michigan Director of Finance
The Nature Conservancy —Michigan
- $100,000 - $105,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- CPA
- 5 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History
Oakland University —Rochester, MI
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Visual & Performing Arts
Park Maintenance Worker
Newaygo County Careers —Newaygo, MI
- $15.50 - $16.25 an hour
- Seasonal
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
Machine Operator
MotorCity Hot Shot LLC —Howell, MI
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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McLaren Health Care —Petoskey, MI
- Part-time
- Acute care
- Surgery
- Hospital
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Civil Engineer / Project Manager
Civil & Survey, LLC —United States
- $95,000 - $135,000 a year
- Email
- Remote
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Voting Rights Organizer

Michigan League of Conservation Voters
Detroit, MI

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Job Details

Temporary | Full-time
$23 an hour

Qualifications

Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

The Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (MLCVEF) — one of Michigan’s largest, most impactful organizations tackling drinking water contamination, the rapidly-worsening impacts of climate change, and efforts to undermine our access to the ballot — is seeking a dynamic, temporary, full-time Voting Rights Organizer to educate, engage and mobilize voters to participate in the 2026 Midterm Election across Southeast Michigan while expanding statewide efforts that protect voting rights, grow civic power, and respond to emerging threats to democracy — especially facing Black, brown, young, and historically disenfranchised voters. They will engage voters and community partners to grow our volunteer base, register voters, educate on early voting options, and build collective strength in Southeast Michigan

The ideal candidate has a tenacious, self-starter attitude with experience in political candidate campaigns, issue-based community organizing, and/or union worker organizing. They are an organizer at-heart, with a deep understanding of the threats against Democracy and are well-versed on policies affecting marginalized communities as it pertains to climate and environmental justice impacted issues. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and able to build genuine relationships with diverse constituencies. They are passionate about politics and the value of our vote, and want to be immersed in the high-speed work of it.

Key Responsibilities

The Voting Rights Organizer is a temporary position based in the Detroit metro area that reports to the Lead Voting Rights Organizer and Voting Rights Manager. This position is responsible for the following:

Conduct daily, measurable field work throughout Metro Detroit and other targeted areas

Organize and execute in-person events with strong attention to detail, demonstrating support for voter education and safeguarding elections.
Educate community members on ballot measures, signature petitions, threats to democracy, and opportunities for direct action
Build and maintain active relationships with trusted local hubs like barber shops, churches, high schools, senior centers, and block clubs.
Represent Michigan LCV at community events, building visibility and trust.
Participate in all Michigan LCVEF’s issue-based work — doing the hard work of community organizing, which includes but not limited to: phone banking, door-to-door field canvassing, text banking, relational organizing, and direct voter engagement events.

Lead relational organizing efforts using the Empower app

Generate actions to inform community members of democracy issues pertaining to Michigan’s clean land, water and air.
Recruit and train community members to reach their own networks through vote tripling, peer-to-peer texting, and family-and-friend pledge campaigns.

Support GOTV efforts

Participate in Elections Protections work throughout Southeast Michigan through tabling, recruitment of volunteers and voter engagement activities before, on and after election day
Coordinate large-scale voter registration drives and site-based canvassing with local leaders, businesses, coalition partners and community advocacy groups.
Participate in poll monitoring and voter protection efforts to ensure access and fair treatment at the ballot box.
Coordinate and assist coalition partners in joint phone-banking and text-banking to help increase voter turnout ahead of Election Day
Lead trainings centered around expanding voter access and threats to democracy

Collaborate on youth and civics engagement

Help connect DFA’s civic education work to high school and college students by partnering with educators, youth organizations, and churches.
Encourage students to pre-register, understand their rights, and engage in local government.
Support the internship program by mentoring youth and integrating them into field activities.

Create visibility and share critical voter information

Distribute printed election guides and digital resources in collaboration with the communications team.
Support influencer-driven outreach by identifying local leaders who can serve as digital or real-world ambassadors.
Assist the team with story collection
Keep a steady pulse on local voting rights issues, sharing that knowledge with staff and key partners, and using those issues and opportunities to engage citizens in Michigan LCVEF’s work

Track progress and share insights

Submit accurate daily field reports and data logs.
Track and monitor volunteer retainment through Every Action
Elevate community concerns, voting access barriers, or misinformation trends to leadership..

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates who excel at building genuine relationships, who are natural problem solvers, self-starters, results-driven, and who are looking to become long-term community leaders.

A minimum of 3 years of experience organizing and inspiring action in volunteers who represent a rich mix of people across race, gender, sexual orientation, and other group identities is preferred
A minimum of 2 year of experience working within on electoral, issue or union organizing campaigns in field operations is preferred
Must live in or be willing to quickly relocate to the Detroit metro area; candidates who are familiar with this area and/or have strong community connections in southeast Michigan are preferred
Reliable access to transportation for travel across the Detroit Metro Area, the internet, and a phone to use for work purposes as well as the ability to participate in campaign activities like phone banking or canvassing
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a demonstrated ability to listen to others and articulate their ideas clearly
The knowledge around democratic-based issues pertaining to Michigan’s clean, land, water and air.
The ability to work well independently and with others as a team
An ability to build genuine relationships and lead conversations with a wide-range of stakeholders and marginalized voters
Experience managing multiple projects in a goal-driven, fast-paced, focused environment with quick changes and momentum shifts
Experience working with a variety of database systems, including (but not limited to) Microsoft Excel, Google Suite, Empower, Voter Activation Network or Every Action is preferred
Ability to work Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, with ability to work many weekends and evenings as needed and 12-hour mandatory shifts on Election Day.

Cultural Competence

Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity and the ability to learn and build on varying community norms
Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture
Understanding of how environmental and democracy issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems
Willingness to learn and continue to develop cultural competence in line with organizational goals

Time Commitment & Compensation This is a seasonal position running through November 8, 2026. Compensation is $23 per hour at 40 hours per week. Michigan LCVEF has engaged an external staffing partner to hire these temporary positions, additional details will be provided during the interview process.

How to Apply

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. If you need accommodation or assistance with our online application, please tell us how we can make this process accessible to you by emailing [email protected] or by calling us at (734) 222-9650.

We know not all strong candidates will have every skill we list. We still want to hear from you. Research shows that women, non-binary people, disabled people, and people of color are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet every skill listed. At Michigan LCV, we believe our collective differences enable us to make better decisions, drive innovation, and deliver impactful results. We are committed to creating racial justice and equity within the environmental movement, and we know that begins with us doing the work ourselves.

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Detroit, MI 48202

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land conservation jobs in michigan

Voting Rights Organizer

Michigan Executive Director and Midwest Partner

Outdoor Education Coordinator

Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term

Regenerative Agriculture Technician

Senior Associate Director of Development

Advisor Lands & ROW

Safety, Health & Environmental Specialist

2nd Shift Safety, Health & Environmental Specialist

Director of Lands Programs I

Environmental Specialist III Air Quality (Buildings Safety Engineering & Environmental Department)

Senior Project Manager - Mitigation Banking

Michigan Director of Finance

Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History

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