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JOIN THE FUNDY BIOSPHERE REGION TEAM TO SUPPORT PUBLIC OUTREACH AND INTERPRETATION IN THE BIOSPHERE.

Position: Project Officer / Nature Interpreter
Type: age 30 & under / summer
Organization: Fundy Biosphere Region
Location: Moncton, New Brunswick

The Fundy Biosphere Region includes an area of over 442,000 hectares of New Brunswick’s upper Bay of Fundy coast, stretching from St. Martins to the Tantramar Marsh near Sackville and inland to Moncton. The Bay of Fundy and its adjacent landscapes form a unique region in its geological formations, terrestrial and marine ecosystems, and cultural heritage, as well as its variety of rural communities and urban areas. As a non-profit organization, the Fundy Biosphere Region is a community-based initiative comprised of individuals and representatives of various stakeholder groups, organizations and local communities working to promote the sustainable development of the region by enhancing the research and innovation capacity and by creating a forum for various groups to share information, knowledge and best practices... fundy-biosphere.ca

Summer job – Project Officer / Nature Interpreter

Job duties:

• Support and deliver public education and interpretive tours
• Assist with the development and delivery of the Amazing Places program and provide information on the regional wayfinding system Driftscape
• Communicate with the public about the ecological and cultural heritage within the biosphere
• Assist in other public engagement events and projects within the Fundy Biosphere Region
• Support development and delivery of ecotourism programming in collaboration with other organizations in the community
• Assist in coordinating sustainability workshops in the region
• Deliver public education and interpretive tours
• Host activities and information booths during regional festivals and events
• Contribute to other projects within the biosphere’s mandate

Term, rate and location:

• 3 month term, May 26 – August 29, 2025
• 35h/week, typically weekdays 8:30am – 4pm with some evenings and weekends required
• $18.50 per hour
• Located in Moncton, with travel throughout the Fundy Biosphere Region

Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a post-secondary program related to the environment or education
• Experience with public outreach
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability and desire to work outdoors
• Proficiency with Google Suite
• Bilingualism (English and French) an asset
• Knowledge of Upper Bay of Fundy an asset

Please submit cover letter and resume to:
melissa [at] fundy-biosphere.ca to be considered.

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Only candidates suited for the position with be contacted.