The Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is a volunteer-led effort. You can see a list of current Chapter Board Members here. At times, we have Chapter Board Member openings. This page serves to highlight current opportunities with directions on how to apply.
Current Openings:
Southeastern Regional Board Member (Billings/Miles City)
Helena Board Member
Central Board Member (Lewistown)
Members of the Chapter Board shall be conservation-minded individuals who will commit to actively uphold our hunting and fishing heritage and the ecological health of our wild public lands, waters and wildlife. In general, board members should:
- Expect to spend around 10 hours/month on BHA activities (required use of Basecamp file sharing and communication platform and attendance at monthly board calls)
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have an active BHA membership
- Act in good faith and in a manner that the Chapter Board Member believes to be in the best interest of BHA and consistent with BHA’s mission and priorities
- Sign a Chapter Leader Service Agreement that includes a conflict of interest disclosure, position description, privacy policy and code of conduct.
- Must be a resident of Montana
Candidates will be reviewed by MT BHA's Board before a two-thirds Board vote is required for final approval.
To Apply:
Send a resume and a letter of interest outlining your conservation involvement, skillset and familiarity with Backcountry Hunters & Anglers and the work we do in Montana. Though not a requirement, strong preference will be given for active members with a track record of engagement with the Montana Chapter of BHA. Please include any relevant experiences - either paid or volunteer - as well.
Please email your application materials to schumacher@backcountryhunters.org by February 16th. Our Executive Committee will review applications and get back to you.