Land Securement Manager Ontario

2 days ago

Edmonton AB, Edmonton Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada Goodwork Full-time

Support Ontario land trusts remotely from Ontario, applying land securement expertise, conservation planning, and GCP requirements with occasional Toronto travel.

Ontario Land Trust Alliance seeks a Land Securement Support Manager to guide members through conservation transactions. The role supports Indigenous and settler-led land trusts, builds securement capacity, and helps prioritize ecologically sensitive lands. You will mentor partners from strategy through closing while advising on Greenlands Conservation Partnership Program requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Mentor land trusts through strategy, selection, negotiation, and closing
  • Negotiate conservation easements, leases, and land gift agreements
  • Review documents, appraisals, and contracts against GCP requirements
  • Track deliverables and maintain organized transaction files
  • Advise staff and support GCP administration

Requirements:

  • Post-secondary education or equivalent conservation experience
  • Substantial land securement and real estate transaction experience
  • Knowledge of conservation biology and planning principles
  • Experience with Indigenous-led conservation or Indigenous organizations
  • Strong project management, communication, and relationship-building skills

Bring practical securement, mentoring, and conservation planning experience to strengthen Ontario's land trust community through GCP.