Teams at National Audubon Society

Supports conservation and community-based projects through field data collection, biodiversity monitoring, ecological literature reviews, data organization, sustainable practice promotion, grant application support, and administrative coordination. The intern will gain experience in conservation research, community engagement, environmental sustainability, and data analysis while working remotely in Colombia with required fieldwork.

Provides pre- and post-award grant administration, including proposal budgeting, financial tracking, reporting, compliance, invoicing, subaward processing, and grant closeout. Monitors expenditures, revenue, match, project coding, and budget alignment while ensuring compliance with Uniform Guidance, regulations, and grant terms. Collaborates with program, development, finance, and leadership teams to resolve issues, maintain documentation, and improve grant management processes.

Manages Audubon's Conservation Ranching Program in California by enrolling ranchers, developing habitat management plans, coordinating ecological monitoring, facilitating certification, securing funding, managing partnerships and contracts, supervising staff, and connecting ranches with technical assistance and consumer markets. The role also supports regenerative grazing practices, communications, strategic planning, grant management, and conservation outcomes across private ranchlands.