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Join Our Team as a Waste Reduction Education Program Officer!

Are you passionate about the environment and eager to make a difference? Valley Waste Resource Management is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Waste Reduction Education Program Officer to join our team in Kentville, NS. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to positive environmental outcomes while working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting.

About the Role

As a Waste Reduction Education Program Officer, you will play a crucial role in promoting responsible attitudes towards the environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting research to support waste reduction initiatives.
• Establishing internal programs within schools, businesses, and industries.
• Providing valuable information to the public through various media, including newspaper and magazine columns, articles, and radio commentaries.
• Delivering engaging presentations at conferences, workshops, and symposia.
• Maintaining an internal record-keeping system to track program effectiveness.
• Providing exceptional customer service to our community.

Who We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• A college or CEGEP education.
• 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in environmental studies or equivalent experience.
• A strong background in recycling, waste management, and environmental issues.

Work Environment

This position is based within a government department and/or agency, where you will thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will need to have your own transportation to facilitate travel as required.

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who is:

• Able to multitask effectively.
• Accurate and detail-oriented.
• Possessing excellent interpersonal skills.
• Skilled in both oral and written communication.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing situations.
• Exhibiting strong judgment and interpersonal awareness.
• A true team player.

Security and Safety

As part of our commitment to safety, candidates must be bondable and will undergo a criminal record check.

Why Work with Us?

At Valley Waste Resource Management, we believe in supporting our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including:

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Work Details

This is a temporary position with a commitment of 35 hours per week. The salary for this role ranges from $55,914.00 to $71,471.00 annually, and is negotiable based on experience.

Make a Difference!

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to a sustainable future, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Valley Waste Resource Management and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on our environment!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.