Director of conservation

Town of Franklin
Franklin, MA

Director of Conservation – Town of Franklin, MA

The Town of Franklin is seeking a dynamic Director of Conservation to lead efforts in protecting and managing the town’s natural resources. This leadership role provides direct support to the Conservation Commission , overseeing wetlands protection, open space planning, and environmental stewardship projects.

You’ll collaborate closely with town departments on trail development, open space preservation, and climate resilience initiatives—making a lasting impact on Franklin’s environment and community.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Natural Resource Management, or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in conservation administration or environmental regulation
  • Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills
  • Experience working with a Conservation Commission a plus
  • Valid MA driver’s license

Schedule: Mon/Tue/Thu 8–4, Wed 8–6, Fri 8–1 + occasional evening meetings

Why Join Franklin?
Be part of a forward-thinking community dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and collaboration.

To apply, send your resume and cover letter (Word or PDF) to [email protected] with “Director of Conservation” in the subject line.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Conservation planning: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Franklin, MA 02038 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Franklin, MA 02038: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Posted 2025-11-06

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