Details:
The Community Engagement Coordinator is responsible for coordinating a diverse range of community engagement projects for Greenways Land Trust and working work the Greenways Board of Directors and other staff to fulfill the organization's mission to restore, sustain and protect natural areas and critical habitats, particularly ecological and recreational greenways, for the benefit of the Campbell River community. In addition, the Community Engagement Coordinator is responsible for some general administrative office work at the Greenways Land Trust office.
See attached PDF for full job description. The position is a contract from 2023 to September 30, 2024, when it can be reassessed for potential renewal.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Educational background or work experience in business, education, environmental studies, or community engagement, ideally in a non-profit organization
• Professional, resourceful, patient, friendly, detail-oriented, and highly self-motivated team player with excellent organizational and communication skills
• Previous experience in community engagement and working with volunteers is preferred
• Previous experience writing grant applications and reporting to funders is preferred
• Proven ability to develop and maintain effective cooperative relationships
• Some weekend and evening obligations (approximately 1-2 days/month)
• Valid BC Driver’s License required. Access to own transportation is desirable.
• Valid Level 1 First Aid is desirable.