Overview
About Us
Assiniboine West Watershed District is dedicated to promoting sustainable practices and effective management of natural resources. We assist watershed stakeholders in identifying and implementing solutions that protect and enhance natural resources for generations. Our goal is to help landowners protect and enhance our environment while supporting local communities and economies. We are currently seeking a passionate and organized Natural Resource Program Coordinator to join our team and help us grow.
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Program Coordinator to As the Natural Resource Program Coordinator, you will play a vital role in the planning, implementation, and management of programs focused on natural resource conservation and sustainability. You will collaborate with stakeholders, conduct research, and engage with the community to promote our initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
• Coordinate and oversee a natural resource program, aimed at collecting data, building capacity and delivering on the ground projects.
• Implement project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Collaborate with governmental agencies, non-profits, and local communities to develop a long-term management strategy.
• Organize workshops, events, and outreach activities to educate and engage the community.
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate program progress and outcomes to stakeholders.
• Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvements.
Qualifications
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Proven experience in program coordination or project management, preferably in a related field.
• Strong understanding of natural resource conservation and agricultural principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly motivated self-starter with ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ArcGIS online software.
Why Join Us
• Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible work environment.
Company Information
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about natural resource management and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to [email protected] by October 25th, 2024.