Clayoquot Action is a Tofino-based conservation society committed to protecting the biocultural diversity of Clayoquot Sound. Our goals are accomplished through public education, citizen research and monitoring, and advocacy. The vision is simple: to keep Clayoquot Sound clean and green for future generations, to preserve the diversity and integrity of the ecosystems, and to maintain and develop community and cultural richness.
We are currently looking to build a team to increase our capacity to run strategic, people-powered campaigns to protect wild salmon.
We currently have an opportunity for a tech-savvy communicator to join our growing team in our new Digital Campaigner role.
The successful candidate will work with the Campaigns Director to develop and run Clayoquot Action’s social media strategy.
You are:
• Passionate about protecting Clayoquot Sound
• Interested in working with a strategic and action-oriented organization
• Organized and able to balance daily tasks with responding quickly to real-time events as they unfold
• Able to learn and utilize online and digital technologies as needed
• Interested in growing with the organization
Experience or training in the following would be considered strong assets:
• Strong communication skills including:
• visual storytelling with a keen ability to identify and generate stories,
• ability to use digital tools to enhance Clayoquot Action’s social media presence, brand identity, and fundraising
• Strong technical skills including:
• using Content Management Systems (WordPress; Squarespace)
• using Customer Relationship Management databases (Salesforce)
• using mass email programs (MailChimp)
• digital design
Clayoquot Action offers a flexible and rewarding work environment.
If you’re interested in this position and meet the requirements, please e-mail a cover letter and your resume ASAP to Dan Lewis, Executive Director (dan@clayoquotaction.org), as interviews will be happening on a rolling basis.
When submitting your application please name and save your attachments with your first and last name in the title, i.e.: "Raj_Singh_Cover_Letter.pdf" and "Raj_Singh_Resume.pdf."
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews. No phone calls please.
Clayoquot Action is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce, and encourages all qualified applicants to apply including members of visible minorities, and Indigenous persons. Clayoquot Action does not discriminate based on race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, political belief, age, gender, sexual orientation or class. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada.