Community Engagement & Communications Program Specialist

Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District; Oakville; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District seeks a Community Engagement & Communications Program Specialist in the Greater Burlington Area. This hybrid role focuses on delivering communications and outreach programs to foster community connections and enhance organizational recognition focused on soil and water quality. The ideal candidate will possess strong organization and communication skills, and a passion for natural resource stewardship.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of related professional work experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Passion for stewardship of natural resources.

Responsibilities

• Oversee internal communications plans and strategic branding initiatives.
• Provide education and outreach through various mediums.
• Manage organization's online presence.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Community Engagement

Education Outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree (desired)

Job description

Community Engagement & Communications Program Specialist

Greater Burlington Area

Community Engagement & Communications Program Specialist

Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District Greater Burlington Area

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The Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District is seeking a Community Engagement & Communications ProgramSpecialist to join our growingteam .

This position focus on is delivering a variety of communications, education and outreach programming and services, to foster community connections and organizational recognition focused on OCNRCD’s program areas of soil and water quality in Orleans County’s working landscape.

Primary activities include:

1.Overseeing internal communications plans, strategic branding initiatives and support OCNRCD’s internal continuous improvement goals.

2.Provide high quality programrelated education and outreach through a variety of mediums.

3.Manage OCNRCD online presence – website and social media accounts.

4.Develop and deliver special projects.

This position is grant funded and is under the general supervision of the OCNRCD Manager.

The ideal candidate is a dynamic and creative professionalthat can step into a scaling up organization to contribute to the diversity and excellence. Who can bring a local community network, a knack for and organization skills for juggle multiple projects, a passion for stewardship of natural resources, and knowledge and/or practical working landscape experiences.This 30hr/week position has room to grow and is based out of our office in Newport VT in a hybrid, shared workspace. Bachelor’s degree is desired but not required with a least 2 -3 years of related professional work experience. Orleans County NRCD offers staff a supportive work environment with a goal of meeting our clients’ needs as well as the wellbeing of our staff. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further these goals and delivery of the position's focus. Learn more about the Orleans County NRCD and find the position description on our website, orleanscountynrcd.org

All applications submitted before Monday July 14, 2025 will be considered, with later applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Idealhire date is September 2nd.To apply, please send your cover letter and resume as one PDF to: [e-mail] samples and/or portfolios and a writing sample are encouraged to be included.

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