The North Coast Skeena First Nations Stewardship Society (NCSFNSS) is a non-profit society working in partnership with six BC North Coast First Nations on marine plan implementation and fisheries related initiatives. NCSFNSS is seeking a Marine Plan Implementation Coordinator. The successful applicant will work with the Nations of the NCSFNSS on its marine planning and fisheries initiatives.

Primary Duties

Coordinate the NCSFNSS participation in regional and sub-regional implementation activities for the Marine Planning Partnership (MaPP) and Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area (PNCIMA)
Work with technical staff from NCSFNSS Nations to assist in implementation of community plans and coordinate feedback into sub-regional and regional activities
Coordinate the preparation and delivery of approved budgets and work plans
Liaise with First Nation technical staff/ contractors from other regions to develop common approaches and strategies
Assist and support other NCSFNSS staff members in carrying out their duties whenever possible

Required Education and Qualifications

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in or related to resource management, social and environmental sciences, and/or other relevant environmental discipline
Superior technical writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated experience working with, and understanding of resource management related issues from a BC First Nations’ perspective
Project and Contract Management experience

This position is based in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. A probationary period of three months is standard at the NCSFNSS. Closing date for applications is Friday, July 17, 2015 at 4:30pm. For more information or to apply for the position, please contact Allison Paul at: