People passionate about nature

Job Opportunity - Program Coordinator

Nature Manitoba is a non-profit organization of nature lovers, largely volunteer-driven with a few staff. This part-time position focuses on communications, program support, promotion, and volunteer engagement.

A PDF verison of the Job Opportunity.

The ideal part time candidate will work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Nature Manitoba seeks people who:

  • Have a positive friendly attitude
  • Invest in quality work
  • Want to learn and grow
  • Think analytically and seek feedback
  • Respect and support others
  • Embrace change and innovation

Key activities

Communication

  • Partner with volunteers to publish the monthly newsletter.
  • Improve, update and moderate website content
  • Prepare reports to describe programs, evaluate new procedures and produce the annual report for AGM

Program Support

  • Work as a team member or lead to modernize program processes
  • Lead projects to support NM programs
  • Engage with program leads to increase diversity
  • Learns and uses new procedures and processes

Promotion

  • Partner with program leads for promotion to increase participation
  • Partner with program leads for a social media plan to market Nature Manitoba activities

Volunteers

  • Partner with volunteers to achieve program goals, e.g., offer summer programs
  • Work on teams with volunteers and lead some teams
  • Engage and support volunteers

Additional activities as required to support programs.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in communications, business, administration, biological sciences or other related area
  • Proficient in office productivity software
  • Experience in process improvement and community engagement
  • Experience supervising an employee or volunteer

Assets*

*beneficial but not required, training could be provided

  • Experience with content management systems, email marketing services, online event management, or payment systems
  • Experience in writing grant applications
  • Production of promotional material

Salary

$22 per hour, 15 hours per week.

45 hours vacation (3 part time weeks)

To apply, please send a brief note describing why you are a good candidate and attach a resume to info@naturemanitoba.ca

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. This competition is open until January 15, 2023 or until filled.

Please apply to info@naturemanitoba.ca