Southeast Conservation Corps-Administrative Assistant III

 

Title: Southeast Conservation Corps-Administrative Assistant III 

Starting Salary Range: The starting salary range for this position will be in the $25.58-$26.34/hr. range, depending on experience, education, and skills relevant to the position.  Please note that the indicated starting salary range describes the range for an incumbent in this position.  Most new staff generally start at the beginning of the range percentile to ensure internal salary equity.

Location: Southeast Conservation Corps, Chattanooga, TN; on-site or partial remote

Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Benefit Eligible: Health, Vision, Dental, Short/Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Retirement, Paid Time Off Personnel Policies, Supplemental benefits including critical care, pet insurance, supplemental life, and others.

Reports to: Executive Director

Posting Period: Please apply before June 30,2026

 

Required Application Documents   



* Resume 



* Cover Letter  

 

 

Please note: Applications must include all required documents to be considered.

 

Organizational Summary: 

Conservation Legacy is a nationwide non-profit.  The Corps programs within the organization engage participants in diverse conservation and community projects that serve public and private lands.   These projects provide opportunities for personal and professional development and strive toward a high priority of needs for public land managers and community partners.

Through the mission of engaging future leaders who protect, restore and enhance our nation’s lands through community-based service; Conservation Legacy works toward a world with healthy lands, air and water; thriving people and resilient communities.

 

Program Summary:

Southeast Conservation Corps (SECC) operates conservation service programs throughout the Southeast that focus on meeting the needs of the natural landscapes while empowering youth and adults to cultivate compassion, responsibility, and life skills through community service, hard work, and land stewardship.

As a corps program, SECC partners with public land managers to identify, plan and complete projects that improve public access, habitat quality and economic development. SECC is a program of Conservation Legacy, a nationwide network of conservation service organizations founded to move forward the legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps.   

 

Position Summary: 

The SECC Administrative Assistant III will support SECC programming by overseeing administrative functions and supporting recruitment and member support functions of the program.

They will work with SECC leadership to develop and implement processes on board all participants and seasonal employees, oversee payroll administration, and support the management of grants and agreements.

They will supervise SECC staff supporting recruitment, onboarding, and other administrative functions.

 

Outcomes & Functions of Position:

 

General Administration


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