Senior Manager, Watersheds Partnerships
Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
Posted
Apr 28, 2026
Location
Remote (US)
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$94000 - $108000
Mission
What you will drive
- Build understanding and momentum for integrated floodplain management across Washington State by cultivating relationships, facilitating information exchange, and stewarding collaborative processes among diverse partners.
- Collaborate across BEF's Watersheds team to identify, evaluate, and advance funding and capacity-building opportunities that accelerate integrated floodplain management and hazard mitigation.
- Synthesize technical information into clear, compelling materials for policymakers, funders, and the public, and manage a portfolio of federal, state, and philanthropic grants.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role advances integrated floodplain and watershed resilience initiatives, restoring freshwater ecosystems and building community capacity to adapt to climate change, benefiting both people and the environment.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Minimum 8-10 years experience, with 5+ years convening and facilitating collaborative discussions among diverse stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in policy, planning, natural resources, public administration, or related field.
- Demonstrated experience with Washington State legislative or regulatory processes; existing relationships with Tribal nations, state agencies, or local governments in Washington.
- Technical knowledge in integrated floodplain management, hazard mitigation, or related areas.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Salary Range: $94,000-$108,000 per year DOE. 100% Employer paid Medical, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Life insurance for employees; 75% subsidized for family/dependents. Retirement plan with 5% employer matching contribution. Generous PTO and Vacation Policy including alternative care and self-care leave. Four Week paid sabbatical after first 6 years, then every 5 years thereafter. Opportunity to grow through training and development including a generous paid professional development budget. Hybrid work schedule.
About
Inside Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF) is an entrepreneurial nonprofit working on environmental solutions at the intersection of renewable energy and freshwater, championing an integrated, community-based, whole watershed approach to restoring freshwater ecosystems.