Canada Conservation Specialist

4 days ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The Pew Charitable Trusts Full time
About Us

The Pew Charitable Trusts is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving public policy, advancing scientific knowledge, and promoting transparency and accountability in our nation's vital institutions.

Job Description

Senior Associate, Conservation Canada Position Overview

This role will support the development and implementation of effective strategies and plans to deliver project objectives. The Senior Associate will collaborate with project leadership to advance sustainable and inclusive growth of the local seaweed farming industry, establish Marine Protected Areas, and secure fisheries management reforms that implement an Ecosystem-Based Approach.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Foster a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible work environment aligned with Pew's goals.
  • Support senior officers in developing and implementing project strategies and plans.
  • Prepare and facilitate internal review and approval of issue briefs, web features, newsletters, campaign updates, and other materials.
  • Represent Pew at stakeholder meetings, conferences, and events, discussing complex subject matter with rights-holders and stakeholders.
  • Conduct policy research and provide recommendations for policy and regulatory solutions.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Pew, including environment staff, finance, institutional partnerships, communications, conservation science, and government relations.
  • Assist senior officers in developing and managing contracts.

Requirements:

  • Effective written and oral communication skills in English; French is a plus.
  • Skilled at eliciting viewpoints and visions on natural resource management from rights-holders, stakeholders, and decision-makers.
  • Time- and project-management skills.
  • Aptitude to apply a non-partisan, evidence-based approach to projects and campaigns requiring support across the political spectrum.
  • Excellent applied research and analytical skills.
  • Systems skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office suite products.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Key Attributes and Preferred Experience:

  • Naturally develops and manages productive and collaborative relationships.
  • Skilled at moving projects forward with a high degree of independence and autonomy.
  • Diplomatic skills, including experience working productively with different people and institutions.
  • Experience with policy advocacy and campaigns, especially in natural resources management and Indigenous-led conservation.

Location: Victoria or Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada or surrounding areas.

Travel: This position requires frequent domestic and international travel.

Estimated Salary: $61,500 CAD - $68,300 CAD.

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