Engagement Education Specialist
Government of Alberta · Environment and Protected Areas, Engagement and Indigenous Initiatives Branch
This job in plain words
This permanent full-time role in Edmonton leads public and stakeholder engagement for the ministry. The specialist also plans environmental education for Albertans, and Calgary may also be considered as the location.
Can you apply?
This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. Citizenship or work permit rules are not stated in the posting.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree · Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Education, Communications, Public Relations, Community Engagement, Environmental Studies or Natural Resources. One year of education can count for one year of experience.
- Experience
- Four years of progressively responsible related experience, or equivalent education.
- Job type
- Full-time, permanent, 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday
What they ask for:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as education, communications or environmental studies
- Four years of progressively responsible related experience, or equivalency
- Experience with engagement tools such as Teams, Excel, Zoom or NVivo is an asset
- Membership or certification with IAP2, CPRS, IABC or IAF is an asset
- Experience facilitating meetings, workshops or engagement sessions is an asset
What you would do
- Plan engagement processes, including outcomes, participants, timelines and evaluation
- Design and run in-person and online engagement, such as workshops and surveys
- Map and analyze stakeholder interests, risks and potential impacts
- Facilitate conversations where people may disagree, seeking shared values
- Analyze engagement data and write reports on what was heard
- Develop accessible environmental education materials for diverse Albertans
How to apply
Apply online through the official job posting. Include a cover page about your interest and related experience, plus a resume with months and years for all education and work.
Good to know:
- Three work-related references are required for candidates selected for an interview
- Travel within the area and across Alberta may be required
- Candidates may be asked to complete a written assignment during interviews
- This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level
We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.
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