LNT Lead Responsibility

### Job Description: Leave No Trace Lead

**Position Title:** Leave No Trace Lead

**Location:** Burning Man Camp (Black Rock City, Nevada)

**Duration:** Temporary (Dates of Burning Man event, including pre and post-event setup and teardown)

**Position Overview:**
The Leave No Trace (LNT) Lead is responsible for ensuring that our Burning Man camp adheres to the principles of Leave No Trace, maintaining the environmental integrity of our camp area, and leaving the site as we found it. This role involves planning, educating camp members, and executing cleanup efforts during and after the event.

**Key Responsibilities:**

1. **Pre-Event Planning:**
   - Develop a comprehensive Leave No Trace plan for the camp.
   - Coordinate with the camp leadership team to integrate LNT principles into camp activities.
   - Procure necessary supplies for waste management and cleanup (e.g., trash bags, recycling bins, MOOP (Matter Out of Place) sticks).

2. **Education and Training:**
   - Conduct pre-event training sessions on LNT principles for all camp members.
   - Provide ongoing education and reminders about LNT practices throughout the event.
   - Create and distribute educational materials (e.g., flyers, signs) to promote awareness.

3. **During the Event:**
   - Monitor camp activities to ensure compliance with LNT practices.
   - Organize and oversee daily cleanup efforts, including sorting and disposing of waste properly.
   - Address any environmental concerns promptly, ensuring minimal impact on the playa.

4. **Post-Event Cleanup:**
   - Lead the final camp cleanup, ensuring the site is thoroughly cleaned and free of MOOP.
   - Conduct a detailed MOOP sweep, documenting and addressing any issues found.
   - Coordinate with the camp leadership to transport waste off-site for proper disposal.

5. **Reporting:**
   - Prepare a post-event report summarizing LNT efforts, challenges, and successes.
   - Provide recommendations for improving LNT practices for future events.

**Qualifications:**
- Passion for environmental stewardship and commitment to the principles of Leave No Trace.
- Previous experience with LNT practices, preferably at Burning Man or similar events.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Ability to educate and motivate others.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Physical ability to perform manual cleanup tasks and work in harsh desert conditions.

**Benefits:**
- Contributing to the preservation of the Burning Man ethos and environment.
- Being part of a dedicated and passionate community.
- Gaining leadership experience and enhancing environmental management skills.

**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief statement of their experience and commitment to Leave No Trace principles. Please send your application to [contact email].

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**Note:** This is a volunteer position, and all participants are responsible for their own travel, tickets, and other expenses related to attending Burning Man.