2 Billion Trees Program Lead (NWT)

Government of Northwest Territories; Northwest Territories; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental entity in the Northwest Territories is looking for a 2 Billion Trees Coordinator responsible for managing the ambitious 2 Billion Trees program. This role involves developing strategies in collaboration with Indigenous governments and ensuring the effective implementation of the program. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Forestry, relevant experience in environmental program coordination, and strong communication skills with various stakeholders. This position is located in Northwest Territories.

Qualifications

• A minimum of three years relevant experience, including one year of environmental program coordination.
• Ability to work with Indigenous governments and organizations.
• Experience in community meetings or forest development planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement the 2 Billion Trees program for Northwest Territories.
• Create strategies and plans in collaboration with Indigenous governments.
• Oversee program implementation and ensure financial accountability.

Skills

Knowledge of boreal forest ecosystems

Knowledge of forest management practices

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Forestry

Forest Technician Diploma in Forestry

Job description

A governmental entity in the Northwest Territories is looking for a 2 Billion Trees Coordinator responsible for managing the ambitious 2 Billion Trees program. This role involves developing strategies in collaboration with Indigenous governments and ensuring the effective implementation of the program. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Forestry, relevant experience in environmental program coordination, and strong communication skills with various stakeholders. This position is located in Northwest Territories.