CAFMS Project Coordinator

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Job Description The Department of Forest Resources 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: Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach...