Job Opportunities
Outreach Specialist
Full time 40 Hours, non-exempt
Salary Range - $52,200 - $56,376
The Outreach Specialist is responsible for understanding and promoting the Whidbey Island Conservation District’s role and mission in order to enhance public awareness and knowledge of the value of healthy natural resources. The Outreach Specialist will maintain District social media accounts, develop promotional materials as needed, and attend community events on behalf of the District. Familiarity with local communities and conservation issues is essential. The Outreach Specialist will assist with identifying conservation education needs and opportunities, and in the coordination and implementation of District grants and programs.
The Outreach Specialist assists in implementing programs to increase community awareness of local natural resource conservation needs and to encourage a conservation ethic within the community;
ensuring enhanced community engagement (parents and families, urban residents, historically underserved communities), increased public input into the District’s planning processes, increased awareness of the District’s programs (including availability of technical and financial assistance), and increased conservation practice implementation.
Full time 40 Hours, non-exempt
Salary Range - $52,200 - $56,376
The Outreach Specialist is responsible for understanding and promoting the Whidbey Island Conservation District’s role and mission in order to enhance public awareness and knowledge of the value of healthy natural resources. The Outreach Specialist will maintain District social media accounts, develop promotional materials as needed, and attend community events on behalf of the District. Familiarity with local communities and conservation issues is essential. The Outreach Specialist will assist with identifying conservation education needs and opportunities, and in the coordination and implementation of District grants and programs.
The Outreach Specialist assists in implementing programs to increase community awareness of local natural resource conservation needs and to encourage a conservation ethic within the community;
ensuring enhanced community engagement (parents and families, urban residents, historically underserved communities), increased public input into the District’s planning processes, increased awareness of the District’s programs (including availability of technical and financial assistance), and increased conservation practice implementation.
TO APPLY:
Submit a resume, cover letter, and 1-3 examples of written work or outreach samples you’ve created to [email protected]. Priority deadline is July 19, 2024. Position open until filled. Three professional references will be required if the applicant is selected for an interview. |