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Career

Job opportunity: Coastal Carnivore and Carbon Project Intern

2023-02-272023-03-15

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Job Type: Contract
Anticipated hours: 35 hours per week for 13 weeks.
Salary range: $23.55/hour.
Location: Remote but located in the Lower Mainland, Gulf Islands, or Vancouver Island, BC.
Anticipated start date: April 1 2023 (negotiable).

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Career

Job opportunity: NoiseTracker Assistant Coordinator

2022-12-052022-12-06

Raincoast Conservation Foundation is looking for a part-time NoiseTracker Assistant Coordinator.

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Career

Employment opportunity: Salmon Ecologist

2022-08-192022-08-19

Are you a salmon conservation enthusiast with strong quantitative skills (that you like using) and a graduate science degree? We have a dream job for you!

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Tsawwassen First Nation Summer Stewardship Program Assistant

2022-06-022022-06-17

We are seeking an energetic, organized and focused candidate who will be working alongside Raincoast’s Tsawwassen Summer Stewardship Program Lead to assist with the delivery of a field-monitoring/stewardship program for the Tsawwassen First Nation youth. The position will be in person and based in Tsawwassen, BC.

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Policy and Communications Analyst intern

2022-05-052022-06-02

Raincoast Conservation Foundation is seeking a summer student to assist in social policy research, communications, and website development. The position is suited to someone who has an interest in conservation and communications, as well as diversity, equity and inclusion policies. …

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Raincoast/Tsawwassen First Nation Stewardship Program Lead

2022-05-052022-06-02

We are seeking an energetic, creative, and passionate candidate who will be working alongside Raincoast’s Education Coordinator to assist with the development and delivery of a field-monitoring/stewardship program for the Tsawwassen First Nation youth.

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Career

Conservation Governance and Policy Intern

2022-05-042022-06-02

This position will be desk-based, and will predominantly involve research into Nature-based Solutions projects being implemented by organizations in the Lower Mainland of BC.

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Career

Land Protection Intern

2022-05-042022-06-02

Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a summer student to support the ongoing land protection campaign for KELÁ_EKE Kingfisher Forest on S’DÁYES (North Pender Island).

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Career

Gulf Islands Forest Project Intern

2022-05-042022-06-02

Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a summer student to support the policy aspect of the Gulf Islands Forest Project. This position will be largely desk-based, involving literature review and policy research.

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Career

Employment opportunity: Quantitative Fisheries Ecologist (permanent full-time position)

2022-04-082022-06-02

Raincoast Conservation Foundation is looking to bring a quantitative ecologist, biologist, biostatistician or fisheries analyst onto our salmon team to advance the fisheries work we undertake in support of wild salmon recovery, coastal ecosystems and wildlife beneficiaries of salmon.

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Career

Job opportunity: Environmental Education Coordinator (One-year maternity leave position)

2022-03-112022-06-02

If you are interested and you meet the selection criteria please respond to jobs(at)raincoast.org with your cover letter and resume prior to midnight (PST), March 25, 2022.

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Career

Job opportunity: W̱SÁNEĆ Restoration Program Liaison

2021-09-092022-06-02

Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a member of the W̱SÁNEĆ Community of Vancouver Island {W̱JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip), BOḰEĆEN (Pauquachin), SȾÁUTW̱,(Tsawout) W̱SIKEM (Tseycum)} out on the Saanich Peninsula and Gulf Islands of British Columbia to join the team as a Project Community Liaison for a planned restoration partnership program taking place in the fall of 2021.

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Career

Job opportunity: TFN/Raincoast Stewardship Program Assistant

2021-05-132022-06-02

We are seeking an energetic, creative, and passionate candidate for the TFN/Raincoast Summer Student work program. The project this summer is to create and develop a new park space located on Tsawwassen First Nation lands, along with the delivery of a field-monitoring/stewardship program with assistance from Raincoast’s Education Coordinator.

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Career

Summer job: Tree Protection Policy Intern

2021-04-262022-06-02

If you are a self-starter who understands the role efficacious public policy plays in conservation, this may be the position for you. Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a summer student to support the policy aspect of the Gulf Islands …

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Career

Summer job opportunity: ForChange Education Intern

2021-04-262022-06-02

We are seeking a summer student to support a developing education program in partnership with W̱SÁNEĆ community members.

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Career

We are hiring!

2021-03-052022-06-02

Raincoast is hiring for two new positions.

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Career

Development Coordinator (permanent position)

2021-02-242022-06-02

We are looking for a Development Coordinator to join our communications and development team. You are knowledgeable about conservation issues in coastal British Columbia and you have a proven ability to identify and secure financial support for conservation initiatives.

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Environmental Education Coordinator (one-year maternity leave position)

2021-02-232022-06-02

We are seeking an experienced, knowledgeable, and passionate candidate to coordinate, develop and deliver our Salish Sea Emerging Stewards program. Please note, this is a one-year maternity leave position.

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Career

Stewardship Program Assistant

2020-04-232022-06-02

We are seeking an energetic, creative, and passionate candidate who will be working alongside Raincoast’s Education Coordinator to assist with the research, development, and delivery of a new stewardship program for the Tsawwassen First Nation youth. The position takes place in Tsawwassen, BC.

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Career

Job opportunity – Lower Fraser Salmon Conservation Program coordinator

2019-07-252022-06-02

Given the importance of habitat to Fraser River salmon, and the intensity of development pressures in the Lower River and estuary, Raincoast has initiated a Lower Fraser Salmon Conservation Program. Our goal is to restore and recover the reproductive potential …

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Career

Lower Fraser Salmon Conservation Program coordinator – Job specification

2018-05-222022-06-02

Given the importance of habitat to Fraser River salmon, and the intensity of development pressures in the Lower River and estuary, Raincoast has initiated a Lower Fraser Salmon Conservation Program. Our goal is to restore and recover the reproductive potential …

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Career

Lab manager, Raincoast Applied Conservation Science Lab

2017-07-052022-06-02

Raincoast Applied Conservation Science Lab Department of Geography – University of Victoria
Anticipated Start Date: September 01, 2017
Closing date: July 26, 2017

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The Lab Manager will join a productive and collegial team …

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Student Research Assistant – Lower Fraser Salmon Program

2017-05-022022-06-02

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We are seeking a research assistant to join our our team for a temporary (3-month) summer contract to assist in engaging with local stewardship groups and to map salmon habitat in ArcGIS. This …

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