Academic Engagement Manager

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Net Zero Atlantic Full time
p>As an Engagement Manager at Net Zero Atlantic, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Atlantic Canada’s transition to a low-carbon future. You will develop and implement best practices for public communications and community engagement in Nova Scotia’s clean energy sector. You will collaborate and engage with a wide range of interested parties, including community groups, provincial and federal agencies, educational institutions, funders, and the public. If you enjoy building relationships, planning and organizing public engagement activities, and are passionate about clean energy, we want to hear from you.

About Us

At Net Zero Atlantic we lead applied research and contribute to projects that enable the transition of Atlantic Canada’s energy system to a carbon-neutral future. As an independent non-profit organization, we achieve our mission and purpose through collaboration with academia, governments, private sector, Indigenous Peoples, and NGOs.

What we offer

  • We support a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
  • We offer a flexible, hybrid work environment.
  • Group insurance plan for health and dental, life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability, with no waiting period.
  • Time off on 13 holidays per year.
  • Working with the internal project team to customize training and other development resources required for public engagement and communications activities, in keeping with Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) frameworks.
  • Training individuals and community organizations on best practices for conducting community engagement and communications centering on Nova Scotia’s energy transition, and other related activities.
  • Developing community-specific workplans, engagement materials, and evaluation frameworks to support public engagement sessions.
  • Reporting progress to directors, project participants, funders, and stakeholders.
  • Working closely with the project team on deliverables and finances.
  • Supporting activities that further Net Zero Atlantic’s mandate.
    • Post-secondary education in business administration, public relations, communications, environmental studies, or a related field from a recognized post-secondary institution.
    • 5+ years of experience in planning, organizing, and leading engagement sessions, preferably in the clean energy or non-profit sector.
    • Experience in people management.
    • Proven track record of building relationships and engaging diverse stakeholders.
    • Experience in assessing and monitoring training and development needs of a multi-stakeholder team.
    • Experience ensuring that activities, materials, and communications support DEIA frameworks and are adaptive to community needs and preferences.
    • Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset.

    Net Zero Atlantic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in our living, learning, and work environments.



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