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The Westport River Watershed Alliance still has one opening for a <b>Summer Environmental Educator</b> position. Please spread the word! We will continue to accept applications until the position is filled. Details are available here:
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<div style="direction: ltr;"><b>We also just opened the application process for a full time Public Engagement Coordinator. See below:</b></div>
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<div style="direction: ltr;"><b>Position Description </b></div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">The Westport River Watershed Alliance is seeking a dynamic Public Engagement Coordinator to help cultivate new members and community interest in the organization through creative marketing, writing, hands-on service opportunities,
and more. This position reports to the Executive Director and works collaboratively with all staff. This is a full time position requiring occasional evening and weekend responsibilities. </div>
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<div style="direction: ltr;"><b>Responsibilities</b></div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Maintain awareness of issues concerning the watershed and work with the Advocacy Committee to develop educational materials for the committee and public related to these issues. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Help with adult/family outreach and on-site programs as requested by the education department. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Maintain membership database and contact information in constant contact. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Write and email a monthly member newsletter. Work with staff to schedule their written contributions. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Help maintain the WRWA website and social media platforms. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Build media relations, request event coverage, and write press releases with assistance from staff. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Design and distribute event flyers with Executive Director’s approval. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Develop and coordinate volunteer service programs and events such as beach clean-ups, electronics recycling, Summer Concert, etc. and publicize volunteer needs and opportunities with staff assistance. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Organize and assist in training volunteers for outreach programs. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Help solicit business memberships and sponsorships. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Attend regional meetings and conferences as appropriate to the WRWA mission. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Collaborate and assist in implementing co-sponsored events with local organizations. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Support WRWA staff when applicable with related project support. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Other duties as needed. Qualifications </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Bachelor’s degree in environmental/natural sciences or communication with relevant science related experience, or equivalent. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, Adobe Suite, Wix, Constant Contact, or similar platforms. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Exceptional writing, communication, and public speaking skills. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Enthusiastic engagement and knowledge of the mission and activities of the WRWA. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Ability to work comfortably and effectively with donors, staff and volunteers in a professional, organized manner. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Strong interest and ability to communicate science concepts to a variety of audiences. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Must have strong people skills, be a self-starter, perform well as a team player, and have a joyful, positive personality. </div>
<div style="direction: ltr;">● Experience with graphic design, photography, videography, and post-production is a plus. ● Preference given to candidates with interest and/or experience with public education of adults and family groups. </div>
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<div style="direction: ltr;"><b>To Apply:</b></div>
<div style="direction: ltr;"> Please email a cover letter, resume and 3 professional references to: Deborah Weaver, Executive Director, at
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director@wrwa.com</a> Deadline: ● Open until filled with application deadline of June 1, 2025 </div>
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<div style="direction: ltr;"><i>Equal Employment Opportunity: WRWA is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply, regardless of race, color, national origin, disability, religion, age, socioeconomic status,
gender, or sexual orientation. </i></div>
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<div style="direction: ltr; font-family: "trebuchet ms", sans-serif;">Kim Botelho</div>
<div style="direction: ltr; font-family: "trebuchet ms", sans-serif;">Education Director</div>
<div style="direction: ltr; font-family: "trebuchet ms", sans-serif;">Westport River Watershed Alliance</div>
<div style="direction: ltr; font-family: "trebuchet ms", sans-serif;">493 Old County Rd.</div>
<div style="direction: ltr; font-family: "trebuchet ms", sans-serif;">PO Box 3427<br>
Westport, MA 02790</div>
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<div style="direction: ltr;">508-636-3016 ext 1006</div>
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