Where the work is.
A curated employment map for ranching, conservation, public lands, and outdoor education across the American West.
Colorado Ranch Employment
The state's oldest livestock organization. Member ranches, events, and industry connections.
County-level networks, policy work, and agricultural employment leads.
Programs, markets, and agricultural workforce information for the state.
Licensed outfitters across the state. The front door to guide and packer work.
Colorado's public workforce job bank, including agricultural and seasonal listings.
Wyoming Ranch Employment
Montana Ranch Employment
New Mexico Ranch Employment
Utah Ranch Employment
National Ranch & Agriculture Employment
The largest agriculture-specific job board in North America.
Ranch hand, herdsman, equipment, and management positions nationwide.
Broad reach. Search ranch hand, cowboy, herdsman, wrangler, and ranch manager.
Strongest for conservation, nonprofit, and management-track roles.
Guest ranch employment across the West. Wranglers, guides, and hospitality crews.
National industry body, events, and career listings.
National agricultural network with state-by-state entry points.
Conservation & Natural Resources Employment
Field technician through director roles across conservation and natural resources.
The long-standing wildlife and fisheries job board. Widely considered the standard.
Rangeland management, grazing, and restoration positions.
Professional wildlife positions with agencies, NGOs, and universities.
Conservation, habitat, and outreach positions.
Land management, stewardship, and preserve positions nationwide.
Watershed restoration and river stewardship work.
Conservation easement work in Colorado.
Federal Employment
The single entry point for all federal positions. Build the profile before you need it.
Range, recreation, fire, wilderness, and packer positions.
Rangeland management specialists, wild horse and burro program, recreation.
Interpretation, resource management, trails, and stock operations.
Soil conservationists and rangeland specialists working directly with producers.
Refuge operations, biology, and habitat management.
Federal hiring paths built for people early in their careers.
State Wildlife & Land Agencies
Rangers, technicians, hatcheries, and seasonal field crews.
Wildlife and habitat positions statewide.
Field, hatchery, and park operations roles.
Conservation officers and wildlife management staff.
Wildlife technicians, biologists, and habitat crews.
Grazing leases and management of state trust lands.
Outdoor Education & Guiding
The professional home for experiential educators. Jobs, standards, and accreditation.
Field instructor tracks in the backcountry, including horsepacking courses.
Instructor and course director positions across the country.
Seasonal jobs in national parks, guest ranches, and outdoor destinations.
Camp leadership, program, and equestrian staff positions.
Wilderness First Responder certification. Effectively required for field work.
Equine Industry Employment
Industry careers, professional horseman resources, and events.
Barn management, training, breeding, and show operations positions.
Certification, apprenticeships, and the professional farrier network.
Riding instructor certification and equine facility employment.
Therapeutic riding and equine-assisted services careers.
National governing body. Competition, licensing, and industry pathways.
Partner Ranch Employment Network
Coming as the first cohort approaches. This will be a direct pipeline of openings from partner ranches, outfitters, conservation organizations, and land managers who know exactly what a H.O.L.L.S. certificate represents.
Verified openings from employers who have hosted our instructors, students, or field experiences.
Post a position and reach candidates trained to a documented, competency-based standard.
Tell us what you are looking for and we will connect you as the network opens.
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Our staff will walk through a listing with you, help you translate ranch work into a resume, and make an introduction when we know the employer.
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