{"id":14760,"date":"2021-07-13T09:51:12","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T15:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emnrd.nm.gov\/spd\/?page_id=14760"},"modified":"2026-01-20T13:31:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T20:31:37","slug":"careers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.emnrd.nm.gov\/spd\/meet-our-team\/careers\/","title":{"rendered":"Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;ce4db8ec-b34b-42ae-b247-103d0a13f28d&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.emnrd.nm.gov\/spd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/Eaglnestlake_sunset2-scaled.jpg&#8221; background_vertical_offset=&#8221;45%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;1d9c0f5d-35f2-480d-b415-624f9e38b5a0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; module_class=&#8221;vertical-align&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; 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You can make a difference by bringing your unique experience, background, and perspective to support this mission.<\/p>\n<p>We offer opportunities to work in thirty-five state parks and six offices from Clayton to Columbus, Grants to Tucumcari, and anyplace in between. We partner with communities across the state to preserve their history and create places for fun, memorable outdoor adventures.<\/p>\n<p>Are you looking for a full-time, permanent job? We\u2019ve got those. Or maybe you\u2019d prefer to work in parks for a few months as a seasonal ranger? We\u2019ve got some of those, too. Are you someone with some extra time who\u2019d like to volunteer? 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Please make sure that you have received an email confirmation stating that you have applied successfully. Please contact the SPO Career Services Bureau at (505) 476-7759 if you do not receive a confirmation email or have trouble during the application process. To learn more about how your application is ranked, please visit this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spo.state.nm.us\/work-for-new-mexico\/faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SPO page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Note to Veterans and National Guard: In order to receive preference from the State of NM for serving in the National Guard or being honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces, the veteran must meet the eligibility requirements. 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