Program Assistant

(75 day – 7-month contract; Approx. 2 days/week; until March 31 to cover a leave of absence) – Flexible within the Kootenay Region

Kootenay Conservation Program (KCP) is a broad partnership of land and water conservation stewardship groups, First Nations, other government agencies, and agricultural producers working throughout the East and West Kootenays. The partnership seeks to cooperatively conserve the biological diversity and naturally functioning ecosystems of the region through land conservation and stewardship while sharing knowledge and expertise, building financial support, and promoting collaboration. We have a small and dedicated team of contractors working from a variety of Kootenay communities.

Purpose and General Description:

KCP is seeking a highly organized and tech-savvy contractor to provide support services to a broad range of KCP initiatives including workshops, field tours, and Local Conservation Funds. This is an exciting opportunity for a quick learner with excellent organizational, administrative, and communication skills as well as an interest in conservation.

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Deadline to apply is Friday August 7 at 12 pm PT / 1 pm MT.