Stewardship Coordinator

6 months ago

Vancouver, Canada The Nature Conservancy of Canada Full time

Taking care of our environment has never been more important than it is today. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is looking for an enthusiastic **West Coast Stewardship Coordinator** to join a team committed to protecting our most important natural areas and the plants and animals they sustain.
- NCC is the nation’s leading not-for-profit, private land conservation organization, working to protect our most important natural areas and the species they sustain. Since 1962, NCC and its supporters have protected over 15 million hectares (more than 37 million acres) of ecologically significant land across Canada. NCC takes a collaborative, science-based approach to achieve conservation success for the sake of nature and Canadians. With a national office in Toronto and seven regional offices across the country, NCC delivers results you can walk on.

**Responsibilities**:
**_ Land Stewardship_**:

- Taking a lead role in the delivery of stewardship actions across a broad portfolio of fee-simple conservation lands within the West Coast Program Area which includes Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, Haida Gwaii, the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, and the Central Coast
- Monitoring a range of projects, including fee-simple sites and conservation covenants
- Addressing threats to ecological values, including managing incompatible visitor uses and developing and implementing invasive species treatment plans, [HP1]
- Negotiating contract deliverables, administering contracts, and overseeing contractors
- Providing oversight to researchers, conservation interns, and volunteers
- Assisting Program Manager and Program Director with landscape level conservation plans
- Leading and/or supporting the development of baseline property inventories and project management plans
- Coordinating ecological and anthropogenic feature surveys
- Managing infrastructure including trails, fences, boardwalks, signs, and kiosks

**_ Partnerships_**:

- Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with First Nations, neighbouring landowners, licence holders, community members, governments, and NCC’s partners
- Representing NCC at meetings, workshops, and in communities

**_ Reporting and Program Support Responsibilities:_**
- Ensuring conservation actions are aligned with NCC’s overall conservation direction and compliant with established policies and processes, as well as relevant Provincial and/or Federal laws and regulations
- Managing land use permits, licences, and tenures on NCC’s fee simple lands
- Entering data and tracking project progress using NCC’s internal record-keeping systems for ecological information, conservation targets and threats, and budgeting
- Adhering to Health and Safety standards and practises, including protocols related to working in remote locations

**Position Requirements**:
**_ Education Preferred:_**

**_ Experience Preferred_**
- Experience fostering positive relationships with community members and collaborators, including First Nations, community groups, local land trusts, government agencies, and other environmental organizations
- Managing projects related to ecological restoration, land stewardship, or other efforts related to conservation of natural systems
- Experience in land management including but not limited to access management, invasive species management, ecosystem restoration, and implementing best management practices
- Experience working in both physically challenging outdoor environments and in an office-based setting
- Experience working in remote communities and/or with Indigenous communities
- Applied knowledge of coastal ecology and geography

**_ Competencies Preferred_**
- Effective communicator and collaborator; ability to succeed in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment
- Solution-oriented approach; willingness to seek creative strategies when barriers encountered
- Problem-solver; willingness to overcome challenges, adapt, and maintain resilience when facing adversity
- Capacity to stay focused on meeting project and reporting deadlines while maintaining a positive and energized work environment
- Understanding of healthy ecosystems and monitoring methods
- Demonstrated ability to be accountable in a remote or semi-remote virtual work environment
- Ability to resolve conflict and address disputes in an effective and professional manner

**_ Additional Assets_**
- Familiarity with the MS Office Suite, ESRI software or other GIS programs, & Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation
- All relevant designations and certifications: CERP(IT), R.P.Bio, B.I.T, Wilderness First Aid
- Experience with data entry and managing large sets of information
- Up to date understanding of industry trends, best practices, and advancements in conservation land management
- Experience with tools and equipment such as drills, saws, all-terrain vehicles, fence post-pounders, etc.

**How to Apply**

NCC is an equal opportunity employer. If you are interested in joining o

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