<p>The Project Coordinator is responsible for the overall coordination and management of a statewide Conservation & Diversity project to increase land and water protection and promote community health, wealth, and well-being. The coordinator will work with numerous partners, including the NC Community Development Initiative, the Black Family Land Trust, The Conservation Fund and North Carolina’s network of local land trusts and other grassroots organizations. <br><br>

Responsibilities include project planning, coordination, outreach, grant writing, building partnerships with non-traditional partners and communities to develop new program areas, and coordinating and expanding existing initiatives, including but not limited to: diversity internships, local/sustainable agriculture, organizational diversity training, community gardens, minority landowner outreach, youth environmental education and conservation-based affordable housing.</p>

Project management, facilitation and event coordination skills and experience. Must be self-motivated and have strong collaborative skills. Must have ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines, and to work independently and in project teams. Positive energy and attitude are essential. Conservation and/or community development background a plus.

 


Compensation is based on experience.

Raleigh, NC

Send cover letter and resume to Margaret@ctnc.org by October 1, 2010. CTNC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people of color to apply.

Oct 01, 2010 05:00 PM

Conservation Trust for North Carolina

Margaret Newbold

info@ctnc.org

919-828-4199

Website:
http://www.ctnc.org/jobs