Edmonton, Alberta

Inside Education is Alberta's largest environmental and natural resources education charity. Our mandate is to support K-12 school teachers and inspire their students when it comes to working towards a balanced, sustainable future for our economy, environment, and society. For the past 38 years, Inside Education has delivered award-winning educational programs to students and teachers. Working with partners in government, industry, academia, the environmental sector, and Indigenous communities, our programs engage students in solutions-focused approaches to environmental topics and issues.

Roles and Responsibilities

As an Education Program Coordinator, based out of our Edmonton office, you will be focused on expanding our suite of agriculture education programs, delivering outdoor education programs at our various field sites, and building networks in the agricultural sector throughout Alberta. You will be involved in all aspects of our education programming, including classroom presentations, student field trips, student innovation days, youth summits and teacher professional development programs.

Your primary responsibilities will be :

• Coordination : responsible for the full implementation of the programs including managing program requests, bookings and teacher communications as well as booking guest speakers for events.
• Delivery : present on a variety of curriculum-linked topics such as energy, forests, water, wetlands, climate change, agriculture and air quality, etc.
• Networking & Promoting : you will also represent Inside Education at stakeholder meetings, teachers conventions, and other special events.
• Evaluation & Reporting : assess and report on the success of education programs and maintain accurate program statistics.
• Development : collaborate with team members to develop and enhance our education programs to support overall goals & objectives.

You will be successful in this role if :

Qualifications

A post-secondary degree in Education or Science or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Terms & Compensation