Trail Development Manager, West Virginia Land Trust

The Trail Development Manager is a 3-year position that manages the development of a new trail system. It is a full-time, salaried position that focuses on planning, design, and development of an extensive, non-motorized trail system in the Upper Kanawha Valley Region of Southern West Virginia Recreational Development Project – including the West Virginia Land Trust Mammoth Preserve – leading the Project’s recreational trail planning and design components, in cooperation with other partners and plans. The position will coordinate trail development such that it strengthens and diversifies the tourism experience in the Upper Kanawha Valley. The Trail Development Manager will be employed by the West Virginia Land Trust, which will dedicate additional staff time and resources in support of the key responsibilities listed below. The Trail Development Manager will work closely with the UKV Project Manager for the overall Upper Kanawha Valley project (to be contracted by Kanawha County), and Director of WVLT’s Stewardship Program.