Clean Energy Coordinator

4 weeks ago

Whitehorse, Canada Yukon Conservation Society Full time

About YCS

The Yukon Conservation Society (YCS) is a grassroots environmental non-profit organization established in 1968. We have earned a respected position of influence on environmental policy and education in the North by collaborating with communities, First Nation governments, and various organizations. Our Board, staff, and volunteers are experts dedicated to promoting ecosystem well-being throughout the Yukon and beyond, recognizing that human well-being relies on healthy ecosystems.

Position Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic coordinator to support our clean energy advocacy efforts. The Clean Energy Intern will work closely with the Energy Analyst and the YCS team, coordinating with partners and the public to ensure the successful delivery of our clean energy initiatives. The Clean Energy Intern will assist the Energy Analyst in planning and executing project activities and coordinating with our multiple stakeholders and the public to ensure the successful delivery of our clean energy initiatives.

Main Responsibilities

Clean Energy (80%)

Collaborate with the Energy Analyst on various clean energy projects, including:

Analyzing technical and financial data related to clean energy projects.

Scoping clean energy opportunities with project partners.

Assisting in feasibility studies for energy-efficient retrofitting of YCS’ office.

Developing a special project in the Yukon related to clean energy, under the mentorship of the Energy Analyst, tailored to the intern’s interests and professional goals.

Other/Administrative (20%)

Participate in project and team meetings, and prepare reports for projects and funding.

Identify and apply for funding opportunities.

Assist in reporting and budgeting tasks.

Ideal Candidate Background

Knowledge of clean energy initiatives and solutions affecting the Yukon, Canada, and globally is essential. The intern can expect to gain or improve skills in reviewing and reporting on technical documents, preparing briefings and position papers, research methods, and writing reports and articles.

Additional assets include:

Experience working or volunteering effectively in a small, geographically dispersed location with multi-disciplinary teams and Indigenous-led organizations.

Experience working in the Yukon or other northern jurisdictions and experience working in the not-for-profit or academic sector.

Strong organizational, budgeting and record-keeping skills.

Knowledge of clean energy in the Yukon (including the influences of legislation, policy and modern treaties) or a willingness to learn.

Independent, driven, yet able to cooperate in collaborative decision-making.

Exceptional verbal, written and visual communication skills.

Experience working or volunteering with Indigenous-led organizations, First Nations governments or communities.

Fluency with computers, including Google Workspace & Microsoft Office Suite.

A valid driver’s license and/or access to a vehicle is preferred.

Logistic

Schedule: Full-time, 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday.

Location: Parnell House, 302 Hawkins, Whitehorse.

Vacation: 2 weeks of vacation and 2 weeks of paid time off at the end of the calendar year (as per YCS’s Personnel Policy), plus 14 Statutory Holidays.

Benefits: Semi-annual self-administered employer cash contribution.

Duration: 40-48 weeks, with a possibility of extension.

Expected start date: June 2024 (flexible for the right candidate).

Hiring Process

To apply, email your cover letter and resume to . If you have questions, contact us at . Suitable candidates will be contacted for a 45-60 minute interview, either in-person or online. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

We will prioritize individuals under 30 who are not currently students and are authorized to work in Canada, and applicants from the Yukon, particularly First Nations and Indigenous individuals, as well as other underrepresented groups.

Apply now to join our team

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