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Product Care Association is recruiting for an Environmental Program Coordinator position based in the False Creek/Mount Pleasant area of Vancouver.

Product Care is a non-profit industry organization that develops and manages recycling programs across Canada and in the US. We are proud to manage collection and recycling programs for special waste products like lighting, smoke alarms, outdoor power equipment and appliances, paint, and household hazardous waste. Please visit http://www.regeneration.ca to learn more about the organization and the programs we manage.

The successful candidate should be an enthusiastic and committed individual able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where multi-tasking is a must.

The Environmental Program Coordinator position includes:

Assisting with the design, development and delivery of product stewardship programs.
Working with program industry members, service providers and stakeholders to develop, manage and expand a province-wide collection and recycling systems for end-of-life products.
Coordinating various activities to ensure commitments in program plans are met.
Supporting continued growth of program membership with research and member recruitment.
Member outreach and member support services.
Stakeholder relations (consumers, municipalities etc.).
Research, product categorization and company database development.
Assisting in the development of communication materials and web content for a variety of audiences (members, consumers, service providers etc.).
Coordinating with other team members to ensure an efficient operation and effective service delivery of programs.
Developing reports and program statistics for internal and regulatory reporting.
Assisting in audit requirements and quality control.
Assisting in the development of program policies.
Other administrative tasks and projects as required, including but not limited to data entry.

The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Minimum 2 years related work experience.
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and excellent computer skills.
Strong written, communication and analytical skills.
Ability to work well with staff, program members and stakeholders.
Some travel may be required.
Valid driver license required.

Product Care offers a competitive salary and benefits package for this regular, full time position along with a dynamic, team-based work environment and the satisfaction of knowing your efforts are making a positive difference for the environment. Please apply with your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
resumes@productcare.org
quoting “Program Coordinator 2015” in the subject and indicate your date of availability. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

We thank all that apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply by April 27, 2015.