Our mission, deeply rooted in scientific knowledge, is to share with others the value of trees. AWES believes in inspiring and supporting community to build skills, not only to care for and grow future forests but, grow future forest stewards as well. AWES is proud to be an organization who’s primary focus is empowering environmental stewards at a community level. We work to build capacity through helping others successfully develop & deliver environmental restoration projects.
AWES is an equal opportunity employer choosing to prioritize mentorship of developing professionals including, women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples, minority groups, and rural Canadians.
Looking for an opportunity to share your knowledge? AWES has a summer opening for a Communications Coordinator (Summer-term position hiring for an entry level coordinator) Funding provided through the Canada Summer Jobs Grant.
COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
(Up to 40h/week, remote base considered, interest/ability to conduct field work in rural Alberta, field hours include some evening and weekend work, diversity valued, rural candidates encouraged, full-time)
Agroforestry & Woodlot Extension Society (AWES) is looking for a Communications Coordinator to help educate Alberta’s agriculture community about tools and tips for growing a greener farm. This position will lead the way in promoting Agroforestry through the creation of sustainable programming and in developing collaborative relationships with our partner organizations. If you consider yourself to have creative social media skills, strong communication skills and a passion for sustainable farming and all that it entails, then consider applying to AWES. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of AWES work particularly its online presence, and good knowledge of digital communications and presentation techniques. This position will be based remotely and rural candidates with experience in Alberta’s farming community will be preferred.
Duties of the AWES Communication Coordinator include but are not limited to:
Technical Knowledge:
*must have a valid driver license and be comfortable driving on rural roads.
*this position is based out of the Crop Diversification Centre North Office (NW Edmonton). Rural Alberta remote work is also acceptable.
AWES is an equal opportunity employer we are looking to add diversity to our team. Please apply for this position and tell us how you can bring a new perspective, how your unique experience and skills will enhance how AWES delivers our mission to Alberta.
AWES acknowledges that we live, work, and plant trees on the traditional territory of many peoples, including Treaties 6, 7, and 8 lands. The Blackfoot Confederacy – Kainai, Piikani, and Siksika – the Cree, Dene, Saulteaux, Nakota Sioux, Stoney Nakoda, the Tsuu T’ina Nation, and the Métis People of Alberta. AWES is grateful for the original stewards of this land.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months
Salary: $15.00-$18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Application question(s):
Work Location: Remote
Application deadline: 2023-04-21
Expected start date: 2023-05-01
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