Director/Senior Attorney, Land Conservation
Natural Resources Defense Council
Chicago, IL · $162k–$180k a year · Posted November 3, 2026
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About the job
...Land Conservation Director/Senior AttorneyThe Land Conservation Director/Senior Attorney will lead a team of experienced land conservation advocates who focus on safeguarding our priceless public lands to preserve critical ecological and cultural values. This includes...