Posted: May 26, 2026

Part-time Coordinator

Friends of the Red Desert - Lander, Wyoming
Contractor
Salary: Other
Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2026
Nonprofit

Job Title: Coordinator

Work Type: Part-time; hired through an annual contract; reports to Board of Directors
Location: Can be conducted remotely; location preferred in Lander or Red Desert region

Position Summary:
The Coordinator position supports the day-to-day operations of Friends of the Red Desert, a small grassroots-based nonprofit focused on stewarding the Northern Red Desert. This role is highly collaborative and requires a self-starter who can manage multiple responsibilities, and who has excellent organization and communication skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Social Media and Public Communications
  • Manage social media accounts; update website
  • Help set up and manage membership email system & newsletters
  • Help organization leadership develop other communication materials
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  • Program Support & Coordination
  • Assist in planning and organizing projects and events
  • Help coordinate volunteers, field activities, and partner engagement
  • Help improve general communications and operations as needed
  • Support volunteer engagement in leadership and programs of FRD
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  • Administrative Support
  • Working with Board of Directors, help schedule meetings and other outreach to FRD members and grassroots leadership network
  • Maintain databases and records as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
  • Passion for grassroots and community engagement
  • Familiarity with Wyoming wildlife and public lands topics
  • Experience with basic office software, social media platforms and email tools
  • Prior nonprofit, volunteer, or project coordination experience preferred

SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION:

  • Part-time (estimated 10 hours per week, flexible schedule; competitive pay for the right person)
  • Some evening or weekend work may be required for events

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Small, mission-driven team of volunteers with a collaborative culture
  • Combination of remote work, office tasks, and occasional fieldwork
How To Apply:

HOW TO APPLY:
Please review our website at friendsofthereddesert.org. Submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and relevant experience. Submit to [email protected]. Position is open until filled.