Conservation community engagement specialists strengthen relationships for whooping crane recovery while working remotely in the Northwest Territories, with South Slave residence preferred.
The Wilder Institute seeks a permanent full time specialist to support inclusive conservation in the South Slave region. This position integrates conservation priorities with Indigenous knowledge systems and reconciliation values. Key work includes co-design, outreach, education, and accessible communications.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop engagement and co-design plans with community partners
Support relationships with Indigenous Governments in the South Slave region
Coordinate outreach and education events in relevant communities
Advise on educational programming for youth and educators
Support ethical sharing of knowledge, stories, and engagement data
Requirements:
Required lived experience in a Northern community
Qualified experience in conservation or community engagement
Experience collaborating with Indigenous governments or organizations
Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Microsoft Office Suite experience, including Excel and Teams
Apply conservation, engagement, co-design, and communication skills to support whooping crane recovery with the Wilder Institute.
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