The full-time Education Supervisor is responsible for the development and delivery of all education programs and assisting management in all aspects of Marine Life operations. This is a 2-year contract position.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Planning, preparing, and facilitating all marine life department programming and activities.

- Ensuring Marine Life programming follows current Alberta Education curriculum.

- Planning strategies to reach broader audiences.

- Giving informative talks both within West Edmonton Mall and at other venues.

- Promote the Marine Life Department research and conservation initiatives to the public.

- Overseeing the hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management of the Education Facilitator and Presenters.

- Overseeing all administration of Education bookings and inquiries.

- Planning, researching, and writing promotional materials.

- Hands on interactions with specific ambassador animals.

- Sharing ideas with other zoo educators and other environmental education professionals by attending meetings and conferences locally and nationally.

- Organizing the CAZA required Education committee.

- Annual review of the Education Plan.





- Organizing care and maintenance of mall vans.

- Placing orders and maintaining inventory of store items.

- Other responsibilities as required.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Post secondary courses in the field of education with the minimum of an Education diploma as well as knowledge of the Alberta Curriculum program is an asset.

- Previous experience working in a zoo, Aquarium Environment, or similar position.

- Excellent presentation and public speaking skills with the ability to manage and control a classroom of children.

- Outstanding interpersonal skills, a professional demeanor and a high level of confidence in the workplace with previous experience leading a team.

- Ability to work successfully with professional education officials and teachers.

- Valid Class 5 Alberta Drivers’ License as well as First Aid and CPR.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

- This is a 2-year contract full time position that requires a flexible schedule Monday-Sunday including days, evenings, weekends & holidays.

- Must be able to pass a basic security clearance.

📌 Marine Life Education Supervisor (Edmonton)
🏢 West Edmonton Mall Property Inc. (West Edmonton Mall u0026 Fantasyland Hotel)
📍 Edmonton