Senior Manager, Southwest Urban Forestry

American Forests is seeking a Senior Manager for Southwest Urban Forestry in Phoenix, AZ. This role involves leading efforts to utilize trees for addressing environmental injustices in disadvantaged communities. The position is part of the Urban Forestry department, focusing on providing technical expertise, workforce development, and policy guidance to support U.S. cities in their environmental goals. This is a full-time position with no specific degree requirement.
Our Mission in Action Trees play a vital role in solving some of the most pressing issues facing our communities, our society, and our world today. For 150 years, American Forests (AF) has stood boldly at the forefront of the conservation movement, working collaboratively and innovatively to ensure that all people have access to the benefits of trees. As we look ahead to the next 150 years, continued collective action will be essential to securing a healthy, climate-resilient future for all. To support this work, we are looking for a Senior Manager, Southwest Urban Forestry, to join our Field Delivery team in our Urban Forestry department. Since 2018, AF has been supporting communities by using the power of trees to address environmental injustices faced by the country’s most disadvantaged communities. With this, AF created a bold goal of delivering the needed technical expertise, workforce and funding opportunities, and policy guidance to help U.S. cities commit to...