About Us

Careers

Wolf River - About Us Hero

Background

Careers Open Positions

The Wolf River Conservancy (WRC) is a nonprofit corporation organized in 1985.  Our mission is dedicated to the protection and enhancement of the Wolf River corridor and watershed as a sustainable natural resource. Through the cooperation of landowners and the generosity of the local community, the Conservancy has protected 20,000 acres of sensitive wetlands which provide habitats for a variety of plants, trees, grasses and flowers and a rich wildlife population.  Lands have been protected by means of direct purchases, donations, and conservation easements.

Financial Benefits

  • 401(k) and 401(k) company match up to 3%
  • Health and Life Insurance
  • 14 Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Financial support for professional development

Health Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance

Work Hours

While typical work hours are 9:00 am- 5:00 pm, Monday -Friday, employees must be willing to handle flexible work hours including occasional work on nights and weekends. Employees are able to work a “hybrid” ( physical and virtual ) schedule.

Open Positions

Paddle Assistant (Seasonal)

Seasonal Paddle Assistants are tasked with the logistics of the Conservancy's sponsored "Paddle the Greenway" program held at the Epping Way section of the Wolf River Greenway; this program is held in spring and fall. (Spring Season – April thru June; Fall Season – September thru November)

Wolf River Greenway at Epping Way - 2630 Epping Way Drive, Memphis, TN 38128
Part-time