FYI. Stefanie Rixecker ECOFEM Coordinator
------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 09:11:23 -0400 From: David Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Canadian Botanical Gardens Education Coordinator To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ Double-click this line for list subscription options ] Please post or circulate: 4 Year Term Position Available Canadian Botanical Gardens Education Coordinator Royal Botanical Gardens, Canada's largest botanical garden, is seeking a Canadian Botanical Gardens Education Coordinator. Based at RBG (Hamilton/Burlington, Ontario), this position will work with botanical gardens, universities, government agencies and other stakeholders in all regions of Canada to prepare and deliver a major program of public education, plant conservation projects and related resources. This project is part of a major international program of education and conservation on plant biodiversity. The Coordinator will develop resource packages, compile information and other resources for teachers, other agencies and the public, in cooperation with other institutions. This position will also produce web site material, newsletters and other communications and publications in support of plant conservation projects. The Coordinator will participate in endangered species recovery, and develop new outreach programs and sustainable development programs by botanical gardens for local communities and schools including development of funding options and support. The successful candidate will have an undergraduate or graduate degree in botany, ecology, environmental education or a related discipline, and have documented verbal and written competency in both English and French. They will have experience as a public speaker and communicator, a demonstrated track record in fund raising, and an ability to work on multiple-track projects at one time. They will also be a team player with an ability to work with staff, volunteers and the public alike. This position includes some travel. Please send your resume in confidence to Susan Ingram, Human Resources Director c/o RBG (address below) or by email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] by no later than November 15, 2002 Royal Botanical Gardens is an equal opportunity employer. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Postal Address: Susan Ingram, Human Resources Director Royal Botanical Gardens P.O. Box 399 Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3H8 Courier Address: Susan Ingram, Human Resources Director Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Road West Burlington, Ontario L7T 4H4 ------- End of forwarded message ------- ************************************ Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Director Environment, Society and Design Division Lincoln University, Canterbury PO Box 84 Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph: 03-325-2811, x8643 ************************************
