[getsmart-l] Job Posting
ContactSUDA at aol.com
ContactSUDA at aol.com
Fri Apr 20 10:38:19 EDT 2007
Janet/Greg, can you please post the following employment opportunities...
The Sustainable Urban Development Association is seeking qualified
individuals to fill two part-time positions:
PART-TIME COORDINATOR, STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH (2 days per week)
SUDA requires a motivated individual with a background in urban planning to
undertake outreach activities on a contract basis in the Greater Toronto Area
of Southern Ontario.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the General Manager, you will foster a healthy natural
environment through education about smart growth/sustainable urban development, by
undertaking and completing outreach assignments involving direct contact with
target audiences, by
* Contacting potential audiences by telephone, in person, or via
email, and establishing working relationships with them to foster sustainable
urban development
* Preparing for meetings, workshops, conferences, etc. with target
audiences by gathering appropriate information and preparing presentations and
presentation packages
* Visiting and speaking to target audiences at mutually-arranged
events
* Following up on visits to obtain feedback, provide further
information or to arrange additional contacts
* Prepare user-friendly information on sustainable urban development
in written form for use by the public
* Responding to inquiries from the public related to urban development
Qualifications:
§ Superior knowledge of principles and issues related to smart
growth and sustainable urban development, including land use, urban
transportation, energy issues, urban waste and water issues, and economic and
environmental impacts related thereto;
§ Strong oral and written communication skills; good presentation
skills and a persuasive manner;
§ An ability to match sustainable development messaging to needs of
diverse audiences;
§ Ability to work independently and proactively;
§ Strong practical skills using MS Office software.
Incumbent must provide/use his/her own vehicle for travel to and from
meeting locations.
Wage: $30.00 per hour
Please send resumes to _contactsuda at aol.com_ (mailto:contactsuda at aol.com) by
no later than May 18, 2007.
PART-TIME OUTREACH AND INFORMATION SUPPORT WORKER
(2 days per week)
The Sustainable Urban Development Association (SUDA) requires a motivated
individual to support sustainable urban development outreach and information
communication activities on a contract basis.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the General Manager, you will assist the organization by:
§ Updating website content and monitor electronic mail
communications;
§ Respond to questions and requests from the public, and disseminate
information/SUDA products;
§ Assist staff to prepare for meetings with target audiences;
§ Preparation of letters to target audiences and others;
§ Undertake information-gathering activities and assist with
projects;
§ Participate and assist with fundraising activities and grant
applications;
§ Maintain a filing system for all documents;
§ Maintain office hardware, software and supply inventories, and
basic office functions;
§ General office/reception duties.
Qualifications:
§ Understanding of the importance of, and aspects of, sustainable
development issues;
§ Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently;
§ Ability to communicate effectively and in a friendly manner with
staff, volunteers and external contacts;
§ An investigative character appropriate for assisting in research;
§ Well-developed practical skills using MS Office and the internet;
§ Proactive work ethic and ability to work with minimal
supervision.
Wage: $20.00 per hour
Please send resumes to _contactsuda at aol.com_ (mailto:contactsuda at aol.com) by
no later than May 18, 2007.
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