NOW HIRING! GRANTS & CONTRACTS ASSOCIATE LOMAKATSI RESTORATION PROJECT JOB SUMMARY Job Type: Full-time Wage: $48,000-55,000 Annually Physical setting: Office/Remote Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (some flexibility) Work Location: Office or remote depending on the candidate OVERVIEW Lomakatsi Restoration Project is a nonprofit organization based in Ashland, Oregon, dedicated to forest and watershed restoration across Oregon and Northern California. We implement landscape-scale stewardship initiatives in partnership with federal, state, tribal, and nonprofit entities to foster fire-adapted ecosystems and strengthen community resilience. As our work expands, we’re excited to welcome a new team member to support our mission. POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a full-time Grants & Contracts Associate to join our accounting and finance team. This role supports the Grants & Contracts Administrator in managing the lifecycle of grants and contracts, including invoicing, accounts receivable, reporting, and documentation. The Associate will play a key role in ensuring accurate tracking and coordination across departments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Support grant and contract tracking, including onboarding, file management, and calendaring deadlines • Assist with invoicing: generate reports from QuickBooks, track grant-to-date totals, and prepare invoices for approval • Monitor accounts receivable: track incoming payments and follow up with landowners and funders as needed • Coordinate subcontractor documentation: ensure timely updates, maintain files, and track compliance QUALIFICATIONS • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; or 1–2 years of relevant experience in bookkeeping or contract management • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word • Experience with project management tools such as Smartsheet (or similar) • Familiarity with QuickBooks or comparable accounting software preferred • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Ability to meet deadlines consistently and maintain confidentiality • Excellent communication skills for working with clients, vendors, and internal teams • Nonprofit experience preferred but not required • Collaborative mindset and positive attitude BENEFITS PACKAGE Lomakatsi offers a competitive benefits package within the nonprofit sector: • Paid medical and dental coverage • Paid vacation and 11 holidays annually • 401(k) retirement plan TO APPLY Please submit the following materials: • Cover letter and resume • Three current professional references Send application materials to "jobs at lomakatsi dot org" with the subject line: Grants & Contracts Associate. No phone calls, please. We are looking to fill this position promptly. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, please apply ASAP. About Lomakatsi Lomakatsi is a nonprofit organization that develops and implements forest and watershed restoration initiatives, programs and projects throughout Oregon and Northern California. Our mission is to restore ecosystems and the sustainability of communities, cultures, and economies. For over 30 years, Lomakatsi has implemented ecosystem restoration projects across thousands of acres of forests and miles of streams. We work closely with federal, tribal, state, municipal and non-profit partners to build innovative, collaborative stewardship initiatives across all-lands. Lomakatsi is currently managing eight landscape-scale terrestrial and aquatic restoration agreements with projects in various stages of development, working across watersheds in two states and ten counties. Our science-based restoration work enhances wildlife habitat, helps safeguard ecosystem services, and reduced the risk of wildfire to communities. We serve as a lead partner and sponsor on several nationally-recognized projects and initiatives. Lomakatsi also brings added capacity to address socio-economic challenges for rural forest- and rangeland-based communities, by layering in our education, tribal partnerships, and workforce training and development programs into initiatives and projects. Through the operation of 10 programs, our staff of restoration practitioners, foresters, ecologists, workforce trainers and educators work to increase community understanding and involvement in forest and watershed restoration. Learn more at https://lomakatsi.org/.