Wilderness Research Coordinator - Gold Bridge

Requirements:

• • Degree in environmental science, biology, ecology or related discipline
• • Fundraising experience, including writing proposals
• • Strong research and analytical skills
• • Strong interpersonal and communications skills
• • Strong networking skills
• • Very organized; able to organize self and others
• • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs or similar (e.g. Word, Excel, Access etc)
• • Fluent in spoken and written English
• • Permission to work in Canada

• • Experience working in non-profit organization, land planning, grant writing, ecology or project management
• • Experience of relevant provincial legislation
• • Knowledge of local flora and fauna

Responsibilities:

• • Plan, organize and manage research projects
• • Write up funding proposals and oversee all funding activities
• • Organize the recruitment and involvement of research
• • Respond to consultations and referrals and organize meetings with relevant stakeholders i.e. First Nations, logging companies and ranchers, municipal, provincial and federal authorities, civic leaders, social scientists, lawyers, land developers, the public and special interest groups
• • Ensure the implementation of the Institutes mission and objectives, involving all partners in this
• • Develop citizen science projects for the collection of wildlife data use these to educate the public about conservation
• • Data collection and analyses and research to support and evaluate regulation and management of wildlife and land development concepts and plans
• • Convey progress, issues and challenges to the board of directors

• • Opportunities match responsibility taken and include attending external workshops and learning new skills and gaining knowledge
• • Hands-on experience and insights into Nature Conservation, contributing to something bigger and a positive change in the world.
• • Live by our Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment, and Conscious & Aware.
• • Your Personal Development is the priority of your experience, so we facilitate the environment for you to grow and evolve towards your best self.
• • You become part of our self-sustainable community where we support each other in our goals and mission and share our personal experiences on a daily basis.
• • You will live and work in a remote wilderness environment and experience a self-sustainable lifestyle, where you reconnect with nature and yourself.
• • You create your own work schedule that meets your interests and moves you towards your goals.
• • Free room and board included.