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[as posted to GoodWork http://www.GoodWorkCanada.ca ]
[plus topical links and resources, below - ed ]
PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Coordinator
Nova Scotia Environmental Network
http://www.web.net/~nsen/
Date posted to GoodWork: Jul 29, 2005
Application deadline: Aug 17, 2005, 4pm
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
BACKGROUND
The NSEN is a society of individuals and organizations
whose common purpose is the conservation and
enhancement of the environment. NSEN is a provincial
affiliate of the Canadian Environmental Network (CEN).
NSEN members who are non-profit, non-governmental
organizations have the option to automatically become
members of the CEN. The purpose of the NSEN is to
provide support for its members in their efforts to achieve
their goals, by facilitating information exchange and by
providing a medium for coordinated action plans. NSEN is
a provincial umbrella organization that links environmental
groups in order to maximize the exchange of information
and action on environmental issues.
POSITION -- COORDINATOR (Part-time)
The incumbent in this position is responsible for the
on-going information referral and networking function of
environmental non-profit organizations across the province.
This will involve email list serve management,
bookkeeping, website development, special events
planning, coordinating and marketing of education and
leadership programs, liaison with provincial environmental
education caucus and national Canadian Environmental
Network office. S/he will report to the Steering Committee
of the NSEN.
TIMEFRAME: 6 MONTHS (WITH POSSIBILITY OF
EXTENSION)
QUALIFICATIONS
* Understanding and experience in: Microsoft Office,
Access, Quick Books Accounting, web site development
is preferred;
* Strong leadership, interpersonal, networking, fund
raising, membership recruitment and other development
skills;
* The ability to motivate and attract volunteers and to work
with diverse communities across the province;
* Strong written and oral communication skills including
public speaking, public relations/marketing;
* An understanding of environmental issues and
organizations in Nova Scotia is preferred;
* Diploma in Administration, or a Bachelors Degree with a
background in environmental sciences, public relations,
marketing or related field.
This is a part-time home based position and therefore we
are able to accommodate rural applicants.
DUTIES
* Administration of the NSEN office
* Creation of a weekly electronic newsletter
* Database Management
* Accounting/Basic Book Keeping
* Supervision of Summer Intern
* Overseeing coordination of Fall Gathering
* Networking with a variety of environmental
organizations, government and community associations
* Web site development
* Other duties as identified or assigned
SALARY: $12.50 per hour x 20hrs per week + a monthly
stipend for home office rental (all computer/office
equipment is provided)
DEADLINE: All applications must be received by 4pm on
Wednesday, August 17th, 2005. Only those applicants
selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please mail or email resumes and cover letters to the attention of:
The Selection Committee
NSEN
2676 Gottingen Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3K 3C5
For further information email Veronica Sherwood
902-454-6846, email: nsen@web.ca
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Veronica Sherwood
Executive Director
The Nova Scotia Environmental Network (NSEN)
2676 Gottingen Street
Halifax, NS
B3K 3C5
902-454-6846 ph
902-454-6841 fax
http://www.nsen.web.ca [or http://www.web.net/~nsen/ - ed]
The NSEN is a society of environment and health
organizations dedicated to the conservation and
enhancement of the environment.
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[GoodWork Editor adds... topical links, resources & opportunities:
Nova Scotia Environmental Network
http://www.web.net/~nsen/
Affiliate of / affilié
Canadian Environmental Network
Réseau canadien environnemental
http://www.cen-rce.org
Provincial Environmental Networks in Canada
http://www.cen-rce.org/eng/networks.html
Environmental Networks, Gateways & Directories in Canada and beyond
http://www.planetfriendly.net/ecoportal.html
Nova Scotia Environmental Groups & Orgs.
http://www.web.net/~nsen/membership/membership2.html
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/EnvCCN.shtml
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/SCN/CommLink/
http://listingsca.com/Nova-Scotia/Science_and_Humanities/Environment/
http://www.gov.ns.ca/greenweb/
Businesses http://www.ecologyaction.ca/gifts.shtm (at right)
]
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