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Canvass Coordinator, p/t, Ecology Action Centre, Halifax NS
Date posted to GoodWorkCanada.ca:
Jul 29 2010
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Position: EAC Membership Canvass Coordinator (P/T)
Organization: Ecology Action Centre http://www.ecologyaction.ca/
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
ORGANIZATION
The Ecology Action Centre, established in 1971, is Nova Scotia's largest and most active environmental organization. We work on sustainable transportation, marine and coastal issues, wilderness issues, urban issues, sustainable food production and alternative energy.
Membership is an essential component of the Centre. Our members direct our work, support us and give us a mandate. EAC currently has approximately 1200 members. With this six week membership canvass we hope to increase our mandate and encourage more of our supporters to join.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Report to and work with the Membership team
* Recruit, hire and manage a staff of 6-10 canvassers and provide regular reports
* Assist with training canvassers
* Prepare schedules, assign turf, check ins
* Participate in and support the overall work of the Ecology Action Centre
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS REQUIRED
* Experience training, managing and supervising staff
* Detail oriented and comfortable with administrative processes
* Available some evenings and weekends and willing to travel within HRM
* Knowledge of environmental issues an asset
* Experience working in nonprofit, volunteer-driven organizations
* Canvassing experience a definite asset
* Valid Nova Scotia driver's license and access to a vehicle an asset
* Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, internet and email
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Part-time ~ 15 hours per week @ $16.00/hr for 8 weeks (September -- October)
TO APPLY
Email, send or drop off a cover letter and resume (including 3 references) to:
Kelly Yeats
Communications Coordinator
Ecology Action Centre
2705 Fern Lane
Halifax, NS B3K 4L3
communications  ecologyaction.ca*
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. The Ecology Action Centre is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from qualified women and men, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, and persons with disabilities.
Only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.
DUE BY: 5:00 pm August 12th, 2010.
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Are you a member of the EAC? We need your support to continue our work! Please join, renew or donate today. Call (902) 429-2202 http://ecologyaction.ca
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