Careers With American Rivers
About American Rivers
American Rivers is a national conservation organization working to make every river clean and healthy for people and wildlife. We combine evidence-based solutions with enduring partnerships to safeguard the 4.4 million miles of rivers and streams that are essential to our nation’s clean drinking water, extraordinary wildlife, and the strength of our communities. For more than 50 years, our staff, supporters, and partners have been driven by a common belief: Life Depends on Rivers.
The beauty of rivers is that they connect all people and communities – including within our organization. The life experiences, knowledge, innovation, and talent that different people bring to our work provides perspectives, experiences, and competencies which are critical to our effectiveness in protecting wild rivers, restoring damaged rivers, and conserving clean water for people and nature.
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Open Positions
Associate Director of Marketing
At American Rivers, we believe in the power of Marketing to engage, inform, and inspire. We’re looking for an energetic Marketing Manager who can take written or spoken ideas and convert them into visual content that inspires action for clean water and healthy rivers…Learn more
Associate Director, Hydropower Reform Coalition
The Associate Director, Hydropower Reform Coalition is a pivotal role at the center of a dynamic national network. This position serves as the Coalition’s connective hub—ensuring that people, information, and strategy are aligned to advance shared goals…Learn more
Associate Director, Outreach and Communications
The Associate Director, Outreach & Communications leads the Northern Rockies team’s outreach efforts and develops and executes communications strategies in close collaboration with our national communications and marketing team. This includes creative storytelling, media outreach, content development, and working with partners and coalitions to advance our river conservation and communications goals…Learn more
Systems Director, Conservation
The Director is responsible for the strategic ownership, governance, and continuous evolution of the core systems that enable American Rivers to deliver its mission. Serving as the internal product owner for the organization’s Conservation Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and project management platforms, this role ensures systems are integrated, scalable, user-centered, and aligned with organizational priorities…Learn more
Government Relations Director
The Director of Government Relations leads American Rivers’ government relations and advocacy work to advance durable, bipartisan solutions for Western water issues, particularly the protection of the nation’s rivers and floodplain restoration. The Director develops and executes legislative, administrative, and political strategies focused on the Southwest, California, Central, and Northern Rockies…Learn more
Associate Director, California Central Valley River Restoration
The Associate Director, California Central Valley River Restoration, will help American Rivers develop and implement projects to protect and restore critical rivers and floodplains in California…Learn more
Internships
American Rivers’ Internship Program provides an exciting opportunity for individuals to gain professional experience in the environmental non-profit field. Our goal is to inspire and educate, providing hands-on experience to help develop participants in to the next generation of conservation leaders. We view a successful internship program as crucial to ensuring that the important work of protecting and restoring our natural resources continues to be at the forefront of the public consciousness.
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