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Emergency Preparedness Manager – Community Outreach and Engagement, Chatham Emergency Management Agency

Savannah, GA

$79,714.00 Annually  

Director of Extension, S.C. Sea Grant Consortium 

Charleston, SC

$85,000 – $95,000 per year  

 

Resiliency Director, Town Kiawah Island 

Kiawah Island, SC

$100,000 to $123,116 per year  

Lead Hydrographic Surveyor and Coastal Research Specialist, Northeast New Hanover Conservancy

Wilmington, NC

$55,000 - $80,000 per year

Operations and Administration Manager, Georgia Interfaith Power and Light 

Decatur, GA

$60,000 - $72,000 per year 

Socioecology Research and Engagement Fellowship, UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant (Anticipated Start Date: 9/17)

Savannah, GA (Housing provided)

$15.00/hr 

Open Positions

Remote or Multiple Locations

Land & Community Program Leader, Southern Environmental Law Center (Closing 8/20)

Asheville, NC; Atlanta, GA; Birmingham, AL; Chapel Hill, NC; Charleston, SC; Charlottesville, VA; Nashville, TN; or Washington, DC

$175,400- $190,100 per year

Director of Strategic Advancement, Appalachian Voices (Closing 9/1) 

Remote in Central Appalachian Region 

$100,000 - $120,000 per year  

Coastal Resilience Specialist, Lynker, supporting NOAA National Ocean Service

Remote

$70,000.00 - USD $96,000.00 per year   

 

Associate Director of Government Relations, Southeast Region, American Rivers

Remote- Southeast Region with preference for North Carolina

$73,200 – $89,400 per year  

Maritime East Leader, WSP

Carolinas, Georgia or Florida

Hagerty Consulting 

Multiple Positions  

North Carolina

Interdisciplinary Supervisory, US Army Corps of Engineers (Closing 8/20) 

Wilmington, NC

$106,437 - $138,370 per year

Executive Director of Emergency Management & Planning, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Closing 8/24)

Chapel Hill, NC  

Forestry and Fire Specialist, North Carolina Department of Public Safety (Closing 8/25) 

Stem, NC

$47,703.00 - $71,758.00 per year

Principal Planner - Long Range Planning, City of Burlington, NC (Closing 8/25)

Burlington, NC

$69,035.20 - $110,448.00 Annually 

Multi Hazard Field Planner, NC Department of Public Safety (Closing 9/3)

Alamance County, NC

$57,983 - $65,000 per year

Land Conservation Specialist, Piedmont Land Conservancy (Closing 9/4)

Greensboro, NC

 $55,000 – $70,000 per year  

Emergency Management Coordinator, Harnett County (Closing 9/15)

Lillington, NC 

$84,108.00- $97,776.00 per year

Senior Planner, Sampson County, NC

Clinton, NC 

Begins at $71,208 per year  

 

Disaster Recovery and Crisis Management Risk Mgr, City National Bank  

Charlotte, NC

$90,000 - $160,000 per year

 

City Engineer, City of Kinston 

Kinston, NC

$91,540.80 - $146,473.60 Annually

Civic Data Analyst (Sustainable Mobility), Alta Planning + Design 

Durham, NC

$65,000 - $76,000 per year

Planning & Community Development Manager, City of Wilson

Wilson, NC

$85,734.87 to $118,069.97 per year 

North Carolina is seeking experienced professionals from a wide range of industries who are interested in a career in public service. Their new webpage, Join North Carolina!, especially encourages people displaced from their jobs due to Hurricane Helene or recent federal cuts to connect with a recruiter.

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South Carolina

Beach Monitoring Program Coordinator (EHM I), SC Department of Environmental Services (Closing 8/23) 

Richland County, SC

$54,866.00 - $61,100.00 Annually

Executive Director of the South Carolina Water Resources Center, Clemson University (Closing 8/31)

Pendelton, SC    

Training Program Coordinator, CAS Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences, University of South Carolina (Closing 9/21)

 

Manager, Water Policy, National Audubon Society 

Columbia, SC, Charleston, SC, Jackson, SC or Harleyville, SC

$75,526 - $84,967 per year

Coastal Engineer, JMT

Charleston, SC

Conservation Project Manager, Coastal Conservation League

Charleston, SC

$55,000 - $60,000 per year  

Executive Director, Open Land Trust 

Beaufort, SC 

$95,000 to $130,000 per year 

Coastal Engineer - Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. 

Mount Pleasant, SC 

Restoration Ecologist | Biohabitats

Raleigh, NC or Charleston, SC

$90,000 to $110,000 per year

Engineering ManagerBerkeley County Government 

Moncks Corner, SC 

$92,808.28 - $106,729.53 Annually  

Coastal Firewise & Prevention Field Coordinator, South Carolina Forestry Commission

Berkeley County, SC 

$59,594.00 - $71,155.00 per year

Georgia

Associate Director of Education, UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant (Closing 9/1)

Savannah, GA

Regional Practice Leader - Watersheds & Stormwater, Black & Veatch

Atlanta or Savannah, GA

Northwest Georgia Freshwater Restoration Specialist, The Nature Conservancy

Rome, GA

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist, Tetra Tech

Duluth, GA 

 

Director of Community Development, City of Perry

Perry, GA 

$102,700 - $142,200 per year 

Senior Attorney, Southern Environmental Law Center

Atlanta, GA

$159,800 – $170,900 per year 

Green Building Consultant, SK Collaborative 

Decatur, GA

Coastal Regional Commission of Georgia

Multiple opportunities

Darien, GA

Florida

Regional Recovery Coordinator, FL Department of Emergency Management (Closing 8/25)

Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee, or Sarasota counties 

$57,776.04 per year

Emergency Management Specialist (Planning), Orange County Government (Closing 8/26)

Orange County, FL

 $25.00 to $39.98 per hour   

Associate Research Scientist, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (Closing 9/4)

St. Petersburg, FL

$58,000, Annually

Sustainability Manager, Florida State University 

Tallahassee, FL

Land Protection Associate, Conservation Florida 

Remote in Florida 

$50,000 - $60,000 per year

 

Science Specialist, National Audubon Society 

Osceola, Highlands, Okeechobee, St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach, Hendry, or  Glades County, FL 

$63,886.37 - $85,000 / year

Senior Planner, City of Sanibel

Sanibel, FL

$67,037.15 - $98,640.46 per year

Program Manager, Water Resources, Halff 

Sunrise, FL

 

Project Manager, CSA

Stuart, FL

 

Chief Meteorologist, Royal Caribbean 

Miami, FL

Capital Program Administrator, Public Works & Environmental Services Department, Broward County   

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$108,504.42 - $173,172.77 Annually

Program/Project Coordinator, Senior (Environmental Policy and Legislative Program Coordinator), Broward County 

Fort Lauderdale, FL 

$75,579.37 - $120,624.62 Annually

Division Director, Engineering- Utilities, City of Boynton Beach

Boynton Beach, FL 

$109,174.56 - $163,757.40 per year   

Director of Planning & Development, City of Jacksonville Beach 

Jacksonville Beach, FL  

 $115,606-$181,729 per year

Environmental Scientist, Construction (NASA KSC), Leidos 

Merritt Island, FL

$59,150.00 - $106,925.00 per year 

Mote Marine Laboratory

Multiple Positions in Sarasota, FL 

Caribbean

Science and Technical Coordinator, San Juan Bay Estuary Partnership (Estuario) (Closing 8/28)

San Juan, PR

Regional Disaster Officer, American Red Cross 

Rio Piedras, PR

Project Engineer, USVI Office of Disaster Recovery (Closing 12/31)

Territorywide, USVI

Specialist, Disaster Project Formulation, LUMA Energy

San Juan, PR

Project Engineer, Ceres Caribe 

Puerto Rico (various job sites)

 $75,000 – $95,000 annually  

Grant Manager, BDO 

San Juan, PR 

$75,000 - $130,000 per year  

Construction Manager, USVI Office of Disaster Recovery Public Finance Authority 

Territorywide USVI 

$54,080.00 - $68,640.00 Annually

Disaster Program Project Specialist, USVI Office of Disaster Recovery Public Finance Authority 

St. Thomas/ St. John, VI

$45,000 - $55,000 Annually

Other

Manager, Coastal Resilience, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation 

Washington DC 

68,000.00 Annually

Associate Director of Partnerships, American Flood Coalition 

Washington DC 

$95,000-$120,000 per year  

Postdoc Positions

Academic and Postdoctoral Positions 

Extension Assistant Professor - Natural Resources Leadership Institute (NRLI), University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Assistant Professor of Coastal Processes, Appalachian State University (Application evaluation begins 11/1) 

Boone, NC

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Postdoctoral Associate - Housing Studies, Shimberg Center for Housing Studies, University of Florida 

Gainesville, FL 

Internships

​​​Internships, Fellowships, and Early Career Opportunities

Stewardship Coordinator, Buncombe County Soil And Water Conservation District (Closing 8/18) 

Asheville, NC

$27.58 - $33.18 per year 

CDC Extreme Weather and Health Fellowship (ORISE Fellowship), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Closing 9/11)

Atlanta, GA  

 

CDC Environmental Health Natural Hazards Response (ORISE Fellowship), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Closing 9/11) 

Atlanta, GA

USGS Adaptation in the Appalachian Landscape (ORISE Fellowship) U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) (Closing 9/11) 

Remote

$60,000 - $70,000 annually 

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps

FEMA Corps, a partnership between AmeriCorps NCCC and FEMA, is a full‑time, 10‑month, team‑based service program for young adults. Participants gain experience in leadership and emergency management while serving and supporting communities affected by disasters. FEMA Corps members primarily support FEMA through administrative and operational tasks that strengthen coordination, planning, and mission delivery.

Team Leader Applications: July 1 - Sept 30, 2026 (Start term: Jan 2027)

Member Applications: July 1 - Oct. 19, 2026 (Start term: Feb 2027) 

Informational webinar: August 4, 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Wetlands & Water Levels (WWL) Research Technician,  Florida State University Coastal and Marine Laboratory (FSUCML) 

Eastpoint, FL

Coastal Ecology Research Staff, UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant 

Brunswick, GA

Education Coordinator, Aiken Land Conservancy 

Aiken, South Carolina   

$27.70/hour, based on 25 hour-per-week schedule

Early Career Environmental Scientist, WSP

Atlanta, GA

GIS Intern, NC Emergency Management 

Wake County, NC 

Energy Program Intern (UF/IFAS Extension), Sarasota County Government 

$15/hour (high school student), $20/hour (grad/master’s student) 

Lead Organizer Positions, The Cleo Institute

Multiple universities across the Southeast

$18/hour, max of 20 hours per week 

Engineer Intern, City of Sanibel

Sanibel, FL

$60,804.85 - $89,469.74 Annually

Various Internships, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper

Gainesville, GA, LaGrange, GA, or Columbus, GA

Unpaid 

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Southeast Fisheries Science Center Internships (Multiple opportunities)

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