Coordinator, Conservation Engagement

5 months ago

Winnipeg, Canada 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 Engagement Coordinator to join a team committed to protecting our most important natural areas and the plants and animals they sustain. 

NCC is the country’s leading private land conservation organization. As a non-profit, charitable organization we work in partnership with individuals, corporations, governments and other non-profit groups to protect our most important natural treasures. We take a collaborative and evidence-based approach to our mission. Since 1962 NCC and its partners have helped to conserve more than 15 million hectares, from coast to coast to coast. With National headquarters in Toronto and regional offices across the country, NCC delivers results you can walk on.

Purpose and General Description:

The Engagement Coordinator will play a key role in implementing NCC’s engagement programs and communication plans in Manitoba. The goal of this position is to increase NCC’s capacity to connect with the communities in which we work by fostering strong relationships with community partners, landowners, volunteers, media, and other members of the public. Through public outreach and communication activities, the Engagement Coordinator will contribute to NCC’s robust conservation program and develop regional communications products for a wide range of development and public outreach needs. This role will also work remotely with Saskatchewan staff with the creation of communication strategies and materials.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, coordinate and deliver public engagement events in Manitoba. These will include volunteer stewardship events, guided nature walks, public talks, education presentations, and other outreach events that help to connect the public with NCC’s mission and mandate. Manage the administrative and promotional end of engagement events across Manitoba. Provide support for other events across the province as needed. Contribute to the development of an effective Conservation Engagement Program in Manitoba. Develop regional communications products for a wide range of public outreach needs. This could include, but is not limited to, fundraising materials, media releases, web content, social media copy, impact reports, property and interpretive signs, speaking notes, and presentations for use by regional staff for both internal and external audiences. Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Attributes:

Education and Experience 

Undergraduate degree or diploma in an environmental, education, or communications-related discipline, or relevant experience.Direct experience with public outreach, event coordination, and/or volunteer management.Experience in resource management, habitat assessments or ecology. 

Technical skills 

Driver’s license is required. Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.Experience with databases and /or design software is an asset. 

Competencies and interests 

A keen interest in nature; knowledge of Manitoba habitats and species is an asset. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills; confidence and comfort when organizing and leading groups of people. Demonstrably excellent written and verbal communication. Self-motivated, pro-active, initiative-taker; problem solving will be an essential skill. Ability to see creative solutions and contribute ideas to a developing program area. Superior time management skills and ability to meet deadlines; organized, strategic thinker who can balance competing priorities. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends, and some travel within Manitoba. Collaborative, adaptable, team-player; willingness to support other staff to achieve both conservation and engagement deliverables. Prioritization of workplace safety in the field or office environments. A commitment to the cause and mission of the Nature Conservancy of Canada.

Terms of Employment:

• Full-time (37.5 hours/week), 12-month position (August 26, 2024 – August 29, 2025) with potential to extend contract dependent on funding availability. 

• Location: Based out of Winnipeg but requires some travel throughout Manitoba

To Apply: 

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your application through .

Application Deadline: July 19, 2024

NCC is an equal opportunity employer. We thank everyone who applies for their interest in the Nature Conservancy of Canada; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

NCC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We value and incorporate diverse traditions, heritage, knowledge and experiences in our mission and in our workplaces. We celebrate the full participation of people from all walks of life as we work towards common goals. We strive for a conservation movement in which equity, diversity and inclusion are the norm. This is our continuous commitment: to promote healthy people, healthy communities and a healthy planet for everyone.

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