Outreach Specialist
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa
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Term length
9/16/2024 - 12/31/2024
Application window
9/16/2024 - 12/31/2024
Location
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Hourly pay equivalent
$13.84
Project summary
Outreach specialists learn hands-on skills in designing educational content, implementing outreach activities, and participating in community events or workshops.
Opportunity description
Outreach specialists learn hands-on skills in designing educational content, implementing outreach activities, and participating in community events or workshops. The Individual Placements program prioritizes personal and professional growth while teaching hands-on conservation skills in the field. Specialists develop technical skills throughout their term while completing challenging and impactful conservation projects.
Benefits
- Education benefit
- Healthcare
- Childcare
Requirements and qualifications
Requirements
Ability and desire to work well with others in a team setting, outdoors and in all weather conditions; Willingness to learn and adapt to changing plans, work, and weather conditions; High school degree or GED; Valid driver's license
Preferred qualifications
Familiarity with MS Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint; Strong interest and/or experience in one or more of the following: digital and promotional communications, design, photography and video; create and manage content for social media channels; a desire to work with diverse volunteers, staff, and partners in a conservation stewardship setting, including one-on-one or group events/trainings.
Opportunity details
Focus area
- Natural resource preservation and conservation
- Volunteer recruitment and management
Work environment
- Telework eligible
- Individual placement
- Urban
- Indoor