Greenschools Engagement Officer

**Responsibilities**:

- Deliver pre-designed, engaging presentations on energy efficiency and sustainability practices to students of various ages.
- Collaborate with teachers and school administrators to schedule and coordinate presentations in-person and virtually.
- Travel to schools across the province to deliver presentations, ensuring a professional and impactful delivery.
- Answer questions and facilitate discussions with students to deepen their understanding of energy conservation and environmental stewardship.
- Promote awareness through social media and other channels of our organization’s initiatives and programs aimed at fostering a culture of sustainability within schools.
- Collect feedback and evaluate the effectiveness of presentations to continuously improve educational content and delivery.
- Track engagements and maintain an accurate and up to date calendar.

**Qualifications**:

- Fluency in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills in both languages.
- French an Asset
- Strong knowledge of the environment and energy efficiency principles, whether gained through formal education or self-taught.
- Experience in delivering educational presentations or workshops.
- Ability to engage and inspire students of all ages through dynamic presentations and interactive activities.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to meet travel and presentation schedules.
- Flexibility to travel within the province, occasionally requiring overnight stays.
- Passion for environmental sustainability and a commitment to promoting eco-friendly behaviors among youth.
- Valid Nova Scotia Driver’s License, access to a safe and reliable vehicle.
- A criminal record check, including a vulnerable sector check, will be required before working in schools.

**What we offer**:

- This is a full-time (~35 hours/week) term position that runs from September 2025 to June 2026.
- This position pays $20/hour + mileage reimbursement for business travel.
- A supportive team environment committed to making a positive impact on the environment through education.

**About the Company**:
Thinkwell Shift is a behavior change company that specializes in resource conservation to help our customers save money and to help lower carbon emissions and other complications of high energy usage. We create strategies that support and empower people to make lasting changes in their daily lives to conserve resources such as water, energy, and waste through various projects across Atlantic Canada.

**Company Values**:

- **Accountability**: Takes ownership of results and is open to constructive feedback
- **Dynamic**: Thrives in a fast-paced and evolving environment, and adjusts quickly to changing conditions
- **Inquisitive**:Actively seeks insights from peers and external feedback to continuously improve
- **Customer-Centric**: Demonstrates a strong commitment to understanding and meeting the unique needs of educators and students.
- **GRIT**: Demonstrates resilience and resourcefulness in challenging or unforeseen circumstances

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 months

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program

Work Location: On the road

Expected start date: 2025-09-15