POSITION SUMMARY: The Minnesota Habitat Protection Officer (MN HPO) is responsible for developing funding proposals and awards that will grow the organization’s capacity to deliver its Build a Wildlife Area® program in the state of Minnesota. The Build a Wildlife Area® program permanently protects strategic habitat and provides public access. The MN HPO will achieve this by growing new business through grant and foundation development to support organizational and state level strategies related to permanent habitat protection and public access. Close collaboration with the conservation operations and development team working in Minnesota will be required, with a goal to accelerate non-traditional grant and foundation proposals and awards, adding value to our existing protection programs in MN. The MN HPO is a member of the Development Team and reports to the VP of Grant Development and will work in close collaboration with the MN State Coordinator and other team member...