Conservation Coordinator – Wildsight
Job Title: Conservation Coordinator
Where: Anywhere in the East Kootenay region, based from your home office
FTE or Hours: 0.6 FTE (22.5 hours/week)
Starting: January 6, 2025
Wildsight is seeking a Conservation Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about wildlife, an avid outdoor recreationist, familiar with the Columbia Valley and Kootenay Region and has experience with community engagement, advocacy, public communications or event coordination. There is an increasing body of science that provides guidance on how to reduce impacts to wildlife; this role plays a pivotal role in translating this science to other audiences to inspire actions that support healthy wildlife populations by reducing impacts.
As a small team, our roles are strongly shaped by the skills and experience a successful candidate brings to the work. This role is dynamic and responds to opportunities to advance wildlife conservation through community engagement, policy development, education and awareness, and partnership opportunities. It also participates in ongoing fundraising efforts to support our program.