Toronto and Region Conservation Authority,Community Engagement Assistant Jobs in Canada

$50,527 per year.

• Post-secondary
  education in environmental science, biology or related discipline;
• 2-3
  years’ experience assisting with community based programs or services;
• Excellent
  time management, organizational and interpersonal skills;
• Experience
  leading nature interpretation activities in the outdoors;
• Strong
  written and verbal communication skills
• Experience
  engaging on social media and other electronic communication channels
• Previous
  experience leading a community environmental project an asset;
• Valid
  Ontario Driver’s License (G) and access to a personal vehicle daily.
• Standard
  first aid certification an asset;
• Police
  check with Vulnerable Sector Screening required;
• Ability
  to work weekends and evenings;

1. Deliver
   community engagement activities including interpretive nature hikes,
   planting events, litter clean ups and homeowner workshops.
2. Attend
   community partner events with interactive educational activities that engage
   the public, share your environmental knowledge, provide resource materials
   and collect contact information for future engagement events.
3. Contribute
   to our outreach and promotional targets through our electronic newsletter,
   website and social media (twitter).
4. Assist
   with the distribution of promotional materials including event flyers and
   brochures. Meet regularly with community partners to build long standing
   relationships for joint projects and cross promotion of events.
5. Regularly
   report and track project deliverables to your Supervisor.
6. Maintain
   and update associated databases of contact information for participants
   and community partners.
7. Undertake
   other duties, as assigned.