JOB OPPORTUNITY: PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Looking for a career that will grow along with you? LWF is currently seeking exceptional candidates interested being in our full-time Program Coordinator!
This unique opportunity will be ideal for a relationship-builder with a passion for freshwater stewardship and grassroots initiatives. This position will require the ability to engage enthusiastically with volunteers, community members and watershed partners. If you are a team player with a science background, and keen to work alongside citizens and communities to protect our shared waters, we want to learn all about you.
Reporting to the Programs Director, this position will:
- Coordinate water-monitoring activities to produce credible and useful water-quality data in collaboration with new and existing volunteers, science advisors and partners.
- Facilitate recruitment, training, data-sharing, network-building and education activities to increase program participation.
You can read the full job posting below:
We recognize that racism and colonialism – past and present – are contributors to water-quality degradation and impede our collective efforts to protect Lake Winnipeg. These same forces create barriers to employment for historically, persistently and systemically marginalized groups.
Effective environmental advocacy must be anti-racist and decolonial. LWF is committed to building diversity, equity and inclusion into our board, staff team and membership base. To advance our mission, we need a broad range of expertise, knowledge and skills.
We encourage candidates with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to apply for this position. Hiring, compensation and promotion at LWF is based on skill, ability and experience needed for the position.
Applications are due by end of day, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Interested candidates should forward their resume and cover letter by email to apply@lakewinnipegfoundation.org (Subject: Program Coordinator).
We thank all candidates who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.