Community Outreach Coordinator

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Community Outreach Coordinator LICA

LICA is seeking a qualified individual to fill this exciting and dynamic position! The Community Outreach Coordinator position is permanent full-time, working up to 40 hours per week.

Under Board-approved annual work plans, the Community Outreach Coordinator is responsible for developing, planning, and delivering environmental outreach programs. Outreach programs are structured activities tailored to inform, engage, and involve the community, stakeholders, and rightsholders, encouraging their active participation in environmental initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree or diploma in Education and/or Environmental studies (i.e., geology, biology, forestry, agriculture, etc.) Experience will also be considered.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, Teams) and Adobe applications (Acrobat and InDesign)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to adapt to change and multitask
• Ability to work independently and collaborate in team settings
• Experience working with youth and children
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
• Proficient in public speaking
• Self-motivated and passionate about the environment & education
• Innovative, creative, and enthusiastic
• Flexibility in work schedule (evening and weekend work may be required)
• Valid Driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle. The applicant must be willing to travel throughout the LICA region, with potential overnight stays. Travel expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with policy.

CONSIDERED ASSETS:

• Degree or diploma in other fields of study, including Marketing and Communications.
• Experience in project coordination and facilitation
• Experience in managing social media platforms
• Experience with video editing software
• Past employment and/or volunteering in the non-profit sector

Application Closure Date:

Feb. 25, 2025,

Anticipated Start Date:

March 31, 2025

For more information about LICA, visit www.lica.ca or call us at (780) 812-2182.

To apply, please submit your cover letter, resume, and wage expectations to LICA by February 25, 2025: Lakeland Industry & Community Association (LICA)

ATTENTION: Kristina Morris, Executive Director

P.O. Box 8237 Bonnyville, AB T9N 2J5 Email: [email protected]

(Quote "Community Outreach Coordinator Position" in the subject line)

We thank you for your interest. Please know that only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.