Full Job Description
The Assiniboine Watershed Stewardship Association (AWSA) is seeking the services of a full time Watershed Specialist. The AWSA is a non-profit organization that works with citizens, municipalities, government agencies, and other stewardship organizations on a variety of environmental and water management projects and programming within the Assiniboine River Watershed. For additional information on the AWSA visit their website: www.assiniboinewatershed.com
The ideal candidate will have experience/education in agriculture, resource management, geography, environmental studies, etc. coupled with knowledge and experience in communications, advertising, and/or marketing. A degree or diploma would be an asset. The candidate must be a leader with a strong work ethic that is dedicated, positive and energetic, with superior communication and organizational skills, and willing to undertake a wide variety of tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in various forms of media for business promotion. Experience in non-profit funding and grant-writing is a definite asset. The candidate must possess strong computer skills. The candidate is required to possess a valid Saskatchewan Driver’s License.
Details:
- Employment Start Date: March 1, 2023
- Location: Based out of the AWSA office in Yorkton, SK
- Full-time: 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm
- Position will be a balance of field and office work
- The AWSA provides 12 Earned Days Off per year
- A 3-month probationary period will be in effect for this position, after which the employee will be enrolled in a full extended health and wellness plan covered by the AWSA, in addition to an employer-matching RRSP plan.
- Salary: $50,000 annually ($25.20/hr), paid monthly
We are accepting applications until the position is filled. Please submit your resume with references and cover letter to Jesse Nielsen, Manager of the Assiniboine Watershed Stewardship Association.
We thank all who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $25.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Yorkton, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 2023-01-31
Expected start date: 2023-03-01
