Employment

flowersRCEN - National Caucus Coordinator

The Canadian Environmental Network (RCEN) is currently seeking a National Caucus Coordinator. Part of a team, the Coordinator is responsible for facilitating specific national caucuses, implementing and coordinating delegate selections, negotiating and implementing contracts, and ensuring an effective role for the RCEN in consultative processes between the federal government and environmental groups. Prior related experience and excellent writing and verbal skills in both English and French are required. Based in Ottawa, this part-time position will begin in October. The deadline to apply is September 28, 2008. Read the full job posting at http://www.cen-rce.org/eng/jobs.html.

Nova Scotia Nature Trust - Fund Development Coordinator

Looking to redirect your philanthropic talents? Seeking a rewarding career with a dynamic charity that leads an emerging sector of the environmental field? Join a passionate team whose mission is to protect Nova Scotia’s special places for future generations. The Nature Trust seeks a highly effective fundraiser to lead its philanthropic programs. The Coordinator will be responsible for special events, annual campaigns, and planned and major gifts programs. Candidates should have a minimum three years experience in fund development and/or communications and a university or college degree in a related field. The deadline for applications is October 10, 2008. Please see http://nsnt.ca/participate/employment/ for a complete job description and details on the application process.

Auditor – « Clé Verte » Environmental Certification Program

Nature-Action Québec Inc. is presently searching for an auditor for the « Clé Verte » Environmental Certification Program. Under supervision of the program coordinator, the auditor will conduct inspections and controls as part of an environmental certification program of the Quebec automotive services in the Great Montreal area. Nature-Action Québec is searching for candidates with at least 3 years of experience in a similar position. Familiarity with automotive mechanics will be a significant asset. Candidates should send their letters of interest and resumes at the latest on September 18, 2008 to gisele.gravel@nature-action.qc.ca.

The Canadian Environmental Network (RCEN) facilitates networking and communication between more than 600 ENGOs, concerned citizens and government departments working to Protect the Earth and Promote Ecologically Sound Ways of Life. To make a submission for the next edition of the e-bulletin, to subscribe or to share your feedback, please send an email to bulletin@cen-rce.org. Submissions should be written in English and French, be issue-specific*, include contact information or a relevant website address, and have a body content less than 100 words in length. The deadline for sending your submissions is Mondays at 11:00am. * The RCEN is a non-partisan organization and does not take political positions on environmental issues. With the exception of relevant environmental publications, we will not post announcements for businesses or for-profit enterprises.