Director and UW Extension Specialist
Core
Manage and supervise the Extension Lakes (EL) program, providing lake management education, organizational assistance, and capacity building for lakeshore property owners, lake users, agencies, and local communities.
Role type
Senior IC program director (natural resources outreach)
Builds
Educational programming, strategic planning, and statewide engagement initiatives for lake management and water resources.
Domain
Natural resources, environmental education, and water management
Required skills
organizational leadership, fiscal management, personnel management, strategic planning, stakeholder partnership development, public policy knowledge, grant management, program development, communication
Preferred skills
securing external grants, statewide community engagement, advanced degree in natural resources or related field
Technologies
none
Responsibilities
Develop annual budgets and fiscal reports; supervise students and staff; oversee facilities and equipment; direct EL programming and strategic planning; serve as liaison to internal and external stakeholders; manage the Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention; provide annual reports to administrators.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC