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Please send the description and link to apply of any R3-related job you want posted for your organization to info@cahss.org.

May 18, 2023

The Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (SEAFWA) is seeking a Regional Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation (R3) Coordinator. The primary role of this position is to coordinate regional-level R3 efforts through increased collaboration between applicable agencies and partners across the region’s 15 states and two territories. The ultimate objective of the position is measurably increasing participation in hunting, recreational shooting, fishing, and boating in the region. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of professional experience, preferably in R3, marketing, education, outdoor recreation, and/or conservation as well as proven proficiencies in team building and partnership collaboration, group facilitation, grant-writing and administration, and project management.

April 24, 2023

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is looking for a talented, people-oriented professional to lead the statewide events program. The program’s main focus is to increase participation in fishing, hunting, shooting sports and wildlife viewing through seminars, clinics and other activities. The person in this position will also provide marketing and support to regional staff and will help coordinate and promote events on a statewide level.

April 11, 2023

The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) is looking to hire a State Program Manager to join its team in Alexandria, VA. They are seeking a goal-oriented, team player with extensive experience in managing marketing and outreach programs. The manager will work closely with key state natural resource agency personnel to develop and implement angler and boater recruitment, retention and reactivation (R3) programs.

March 28, 2023

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks seeks an Education Bureau Chief. This position is responsible for overall statewide administration of the bureau, program and product development functions, the overall day-to-day operations of the education bureau. Education programs include angler, conservation, hunter ed, bowhunter, trapper, remedial hunter ed, Becoming an Outdoors Woman, boating safety, advanced hunter ed, and the Montana WILD Education Center’s education programs. Additionally, the bureau includes the wildlife rehabilitation center.

March 24, 2023

Tennessee’s Department of  Wildlife Resources is looking to fill their Assistant Chief and R3 Coordinator position. This position will provide effective guidance and program management to both internal and external stakeholders with regard to the recruitment, retention and reactivation (R3) of hunters, anglers, wildlife viewers and shooters. The selected candidate will lead an intra-agency team comprised of multiple units to develop strategic goals, objectives, and programs for R3 that are consistent and comparable to national goals. This position will also be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with community and business partners to enhance program offerings and meet departmental goals. Grant management will also be a large part of this position as we grant funding to external organizations to accomplish R3. This position will also supervise the TWRA staff who manage Buffalo Ridge Refuge, shooting range projects, and fishing outreach.

March 23, 2023

Interested in working for Ducks Unlimited in Minnesota? DU seeks a Youth Shooting Sports Coordinator to work part-time, beginning May 1, 2023. Job responsibilities focus on promoting DU Team Resource Assistance Program to youth shooting sports team across Minnesota. Promotion of the DU TRAP program to youth shooting sports teams will include attending various league’s coaches’ meetings throughout the year; attending state and regional shooting events; assisting the Region 3 Youth Engagement Coordinator at designated R3 events. Prior volunteer experience with Ducks Unlimited will greatly benefit candidates, as well as experience with youth shooting sports, or R3 programs.

March 23, 2023

Looking for a part-time R3 position in Michigan? Ducks Unlimited seeks a Youth Shooting Sports Coordinator to work, beginning May 1, 2023. Job responsibilities focus on promoting DU Team Resource Assistance Program to youth shooting sports team across Michigan. Promotion of the DU TRAP program to youth shooting sports teams will include attending various league’s coaches’ meetings throughout the year; attending state and regional shooting events; assisting the Region 3 Youth Engagement Coordinator at designated R3 events. Prior volunteer experience with Ducks Unlimited will greatly benefit candidates, as well as experience with youth shooting sports, or R3 programs.

March 23, 2023

Passionate about youth shooting sports in Wisconsin? Ducks Unlimited seeks a Youth Shooting Sports Coordinator to work part-time, beginning May 1, 2023. Job responsibilities focus on promoting DU Team Resource Assistance Program to youth shooting sports team across Wisconsin. Promotion of the DU TRAP program to youth shooting sports teams will include attending various league’s coaches’ meetings throughout the year; attending state and regional shooting events; assisting the Region 3 Youth Engagement Coordinator at designated R3 events. Prior volunteer experience with Ducks Unlimited will greatly benefit candidates, as well as experience with youth shooting sports, or R3 programs.

March 23, 2023

Looking for an R3 shooting sports position in Illinois? Ducks Unlimited seeks a Youth Shooting Sports Coordinator to work part-time, beginning May 1, 2023. Job responsibilities focus on promoting DU Team Resource Assistance Program to youth shooting sports team across Illinois. Promotion of the DU TRAP program to youth shooting sports teams will include attending various league’s coaches’ meetings throughout the year; attending state and regional shooting events; assisting the Region 3 Youth Engagement Coordinator at designated R3 events. Prior volunteer experience with Ducks Unlimited will greatly benefit candidates, as well as experience with youth shooting sports, or R3 programs.

March 23, 2023

Interested in working for Ducks Unlimited in Indiana? DU seeks a Youth Shooting Sports Coordinator to work part-time, beginning May 1, 2023. Job responsibilities focus on promoting DU Team Resource Assistance Program to youth shooting sports team across Indiana. Promotion of the DU TRAP program to youth shooting sports teams will include attending various league’s coaches’ meetings throughout the year; attending state and regional shooting events; assisting the Region 3 Youth Engagement Coordinator at designated R3 events. Prior volunteer experience with Ducks Unlimited will greatly benefit candidates, as well as experience with youth shooting sports, or R3 programs.

March 22, 2023

Arizona Game and Fish Department is seeking a Hunting and Shooting Sports Program Manager. This position reports to the Recruitment, Retention and Reactivation (R3) Branch Chief and provides consultative leadership, technical guidance, and administrative expertise to agency staff and/or community organizations in the design, development, implementation, management and evaluation of a variety of programs in hunting, trapping, shooting sports, retention and related areas.

March 8, 2023

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever looks to hire a Hunting Heritage Program Manager. As a member of the Conservation Education team, this position focuses on providing leadership, coordination, and support for programs on a national level to recruit, retain, and reactivate (R3) hunting conservationists through strategic outcome-based initiatives. The selected candidate will be an organized and self-motivated individual who will represent Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever at the national level collaborating with the R3 community to explore new programs, evaluate results, and adapt as needed to build a dynamic hunting community.

March 1, 2023

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources seeks an R3 Administrator. This position handles a variety of functions including coordination and implementation of statewide programming related to hunting, fishing, trapping, and wildlife recreation and development of strategies to implement recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) initiatives.

February 9, 2023

The Midwest Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (MAFWA) has partnered with the Wildlife Management Institute (WMI) to hire a MAFWA Regional R3 & Relevancy Coordinator. This position coordinates regional-level recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) efforts through increased internal and external partner collaboration in the 13-state MAFWA region. The Coordinator will produce more effective R3 outreach, communication, and project management across the Midwest resulting in greater hunter, angler and recreational shooter R3. Additionally, the Coordinator will be responsible for identifying opportunities to increase the relevancy of outdoor recreation to non-traditional audiences and coordinate communication that results in establishing regional action items.

January 9, 2023

The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife is hiring an Outreach and Marketing Coordinator. This position will lead R3 marketing campaigns, implement overall agency communication strategies, and serve as the primary social media manager.

December 30, 2022

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources looks to hire an Outdoor Skills Specialist to recruit, train, and manage instructors and mentors within the Central Region in order to offer ample opportunities to the public to earn outdoor education certifications and learn basic outdoor recreational skills.

December 16, 2022

The Shooting Sports Education Center at Georgia Southern University is seeking two Graduate Assistants for Fall 2023.

December 14, 2022

The Nevada Department of Wildlife is accepting applications for a Conservation Educator 1, 2, or 3 in the Las Vegas area.

November 22, 2022

Arizona Game and Fish Department is looking to hire an Angler R3 Program Coordinator to deliver and execute statewide programs in alignment with the Departments Angler Recruitment, Retention, and Reactivation (R3) efforts.

November 22, 2022

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife seeks a Hunting R3 Coordinator as the lead to implement the WDFW R3 plan as it relates to hunters and hunting in Washington.

November 3, 2022

The Indiana Division of Fish and Wildlife is looking to hire an Outdoor Education Coordinator for Fishing Programs to lead the implementation of fishing recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) programs.

November 3, 2022

The Indiana Division of Fish and Wildlife is hiring for an Outdoor Education Coordinator for Hunting Programs to lead the implementation of hunting, trapping, and recreational shooting recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) programs.

November 3, 2022

The National Wild Turkey Federation is hiring a Nebraska Hunting and Shooting R3 Coordinator in cooperation with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.

November 3, 2022

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is seeking a Conservation Educator.

November 1, 2022

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking an Operations and Program Development Manager to lead the R3 and Relevancy efforts for the agency.

 

October 24, 2022

The Department of Fish and Game, Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) is accepting resumes and applications for the position of Social Media & Outreach Specialist.

October 22, 2022

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) is looking to hire an individual to serve as the Department’s coordinator for shooting range construction and renovation projects.

September 16, 2022

Pheasants Forever, Inc. and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is looking to hire an Outreach and Communications Coordinator in St. Paul, MN to coordinate, promote, and implement priority partnership initiatives and partnership outreach statewide.

August 12, 2022

The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is hiring a Social Science/Human Dimensions Coordinator.

August 4, 2022

The Arizona Game and Fish Department is seeking a Hunting & Shooting Sports Program Manager to lead Hunter Education and Statewide Shooting Sports programs in alignment with R3 operating procedures and strategic planning.

August 4, 2022

Nevada Department of Wildlife is hiring a Conservation Educator 3 to coordinate Hunter Education and Archery Education Programs for northwestern Nevada.

July 27, 2022

The National Wildlife Federation (NWF or Federation) is seeking an Artemis Program Manager to join the team in our National Advocacy Center office in Washington DC to manage the entire Artemis program.

July 25, 2022

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is hiring an Outdoor Education Hunt/Trap/Shoot Coordinator to lead the implementation of DNR hunter, trapper, and recreational shooter recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) programs.

July 25, 2022

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources seeks an Outdoor Education Fishing Coordinator to lead the implementation of DNR fishing recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) programs.

July 25, 2022

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is looking for an Outdoor Education Community Engagement Specialist to lead promotional efforts for the DNR hunter, trapper, recreational shooter, and angler recruitment, retention, and reactivation (R3) programs.

July 21, 2022

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish seeks a Public Relations Coordinator Supervisor to lead customer service efforts and a team of information center specialists providing service to hunting and fishing license buyers, outdoor recreationists, special interest groups, partner agencies and other members of the public.

July 21, 2022

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is hiring a Communications Director to serve as the Department’s primary spokesperson and lead a team of communicators, responsible for “New Mexico Wildlife,” website and social media efforts.

July 12, 2022

South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension and South Dakota 4-H are offering two exciting career opportunities as a hands-on lead teaching professional with the title of 4-H Program Manager, Outdoor Education.

June 30, 2022

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife and Heritage Service is looking to hire a National Archery in the Schools Program Coordinator.

June 28, 2022

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking a Hunter/Angler R3 Coordinator based in Cheyenne.

June 27, 2022

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever is hiring a R3 and Outreach Coordinator in Wisconsin.

June 22, 2022

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is currently accepting applications for an Off-Highway Vehicle Program Manager.

June 22, 2022

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is currently accepting applications for a Southeast Regional Public Information Specialist.

June 10, 2022

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever seeks an Education and Outreach Coordinator in North Dakota.

June 10, 2022

Nebraska Game and Parks is looking to hire an Outdoor Education Specialist.

May 26, 2022

The Tennessee Wildlife Federation is hiring several R3-related positions.

May 23, 2022

The PA Game Commission is seeking a R3 Specialist.

April 19, 2022

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife and Heritage Service is seeking a Natural Resources Biologist II, responsible for coordination and implementation of the State’s Hunter Retention & Recruitment strategic plan.

April 4, 2022

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking to hire a Wildlife Conservation Education Specialist – R3.

March 31, 2022

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is searching for an Assistant Chief of Education.

March 31, 2022

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is searching for an Assistant Chief of Information.

March 25, 2022

Rhode Island Division of Fish and Wildlife is searching for a Hunter Recruitment, Retention & Reactivation Specialist.

March 10, 2022

Arizona Game and Fish Department seeks an Archery Education Coordinator.

March 8, 2022

Indiana Department of Natural Resources is looking to hire a Wildlife Rec Program Manager to lead R3 efforts.

January 27, 2022

Iowa DNR looking for Outdoor Skills Specialist.

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