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Marine Communications Coordinator, Ecology Action Centre Duration: 12 months (with possible extension, dependant on funding) Salary: $22,750 (potential for increase in salary dependant on funding) Hours: Full-time Summary: The individual would be responsible for coordinating the communication activities of the Marine Issues Committee (MIC) of the EAC as well as assuming responsibility for certain programmes, including a new ocean zoning / ocean use project. Qualifications: The applicant should have the following qualifications: Conservation *interest in, and commitment to conservation and social justice Knowledge *a bachelors degree (or higher) in natural or social sciences with a marine focus *a knowledge of the marine ecology of Atlantic Canada *familiarity with marine industries in Atlantic Canada Communication *excellent oral and written communication skills; media experience would be an asset *familiarity with common computer programs; basic web design skills an asset People *a commitment to volunteers and membership-based organizations *enjoy working with a wide range of people, from elementary students, to civil servants, to fishermen Organization *long-term commitment to position and organization *experience with grant writing and fundraising would be an asset Office Skills *strong administrative and office skills *ability to work independently Tasks: 1. Coordinate a new project on principles of ocean zoning in the Gulf of Maine – will involve research, organizing workshops, report writing. 2. Organize and coordinate an illustrated natural history column in weekly newspapers 3. Coordinate other selected programme(s) of MIC which could involve the following: represent MIC at meetings and workshops, write press releases and other educational materials, and sit on certain advisory boards or committees 4. Coordinate communication functions (electronic and print) of MIC, including website maintenance. 5. Coordinate fundraising efforts with Marine Coordinator Supervision: The Marine Communications Coordinator would work with the present Marine Coordinator who would be the senior coordinator. Both coordinators are responsible to the Marine Issues Committee, which in turn is responsible to the Board of Directors of the Ecology Action Centre. Deadline: Please submit a covering letter and curriculum vitae to Mark Butler, Marine Issues Committee, Ecology Action Centre by Friday, September 13th. Interviews will take place the following week. We will only contact applicants selected for interviews, but thank everyone for their interest. Please get in touch if you are interested in our work. Thanks. C.V.s and enquiries to: Mark Butler Marine Coordinator Ecology Action Centre 1568 Argyle St., Suite 31 Halifax, N.S. B3J 2B3 E:mail- eac_mic@istar.ca Fax-902-422-6410 Phone-902-429-2202 Jennifer Ford Marine Communications Coordinator Ecology Action Centre Halifax, N.S. 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