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At Conservation Colorado, we work to protect Colorado’s climate, air, land, water and communities through organizing, advocacy and elections.

Protecting our environment and communities means preserving what we love about Colorado and standing with communities that are disproportionately impacted by climate change. For over 50 years, we’ve worked with communities statewide to ensure that our quality of life and our environment are protected. We work to elect pro-conservation leaders to public office and then hold them accountable to protecting our environment and communities.

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Our Generous Benefits Package

Conservation Colorado offers a strong benefits package to support our staff’s well-being.

Remote Work Policies

All Conservation Colorado positions require some in-person work at our office in Denver. However, we have adopted a hybrid work model that offers flexibility in consultation with managers, based on organizational needs, job requirements and personal preferences. There is no set policy regarding the number of days employees must be in the office. The requirements will vary for each individual depending on their specific role. Those who prefer to work in the office full-time or find their home environment unsuitable for remote work are welcome to do so.

Comprehensive Health Benefits

We provide a high-quality medical insurance plan as well as dental and vision plans with 100% of employee premiums and 25% of dependent premiums covered by Conservation Colorado. We have a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) to help with certain unexpected healthcare costs related to our medical plan. We also provide access to a service that connects individuals with mental health professionals.

Reimbursement for Immigration Proceedings

Staff seeking to change their immigration or citizenship status are eligible for up to $1,000 in financial support for application fees and associated legal costs throughout their employment.

Retirement Plan

We maintain a SIMPLE IRA retirement plan and match contributions up to 3% of salary.

Vacation and Wellness Time

In your first year, you’ll receive at least 35 days of time off that include vacation, federal holidays and floating holidays as well as six physical and mental wellness days.

Winter Break

Our offices are closed from Dec. 25 – Jan. 1.

Sabbatical Program

A paid three-month sabbatical after working at Conservation Colorado for five years.

Parental Leave

12 weeks of parental leave fully paid.

 Flex Spending Account

You can set aside pre-tax dollars to help cover medical, transit and parking expenses.

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