The most interesting of the opportunities we've seen this week:
This is a particularly good week for environmental jobs—a number of organizations are hiring in that sector. First off, the
University of Toronto has a one year maternity-leave coverage position available, for a
project coordinator in their sustainability operations division. The post involves working on resource and energy conversation within the institution.
Next up is the
Toronto Atmospheric Fund, which works on climate change issues for the municipal government and has two vacancies right now. They are looking for a new
communications manager for a one year contract (with a "strong possibility" of renewal), and for a new permanent
grants program manager, to administer their $850,000 budget.
The
Primitive Integrated Naturalist Education (P.I.N.E.)
Project is a non-profit that tries to foster relationships with nature for city-dwellers.They are looking for
seasonal instructors, to help with a variety of daytime and after school educational programming. And
LEAF, a non-profit which supports the urban forest in particular, is hiring a new
volunteer and stewardship coordinator. Finally,
Fresh City Farms, an urban farm in north Toronto, needs a
technology and innovation manager, to help them make their operations as efficient as possible.
Crossing the environment with the urban affairs sector, think tank
Pembina is looking for a
director of transportation to lead their strategic planning and policy development in that area.
Also in city-building, non-profit
8-80 Cities, which works on creating more vibrant and livable urban spaces, is hiring an
event coordinator with at least two years of experience.
For those with a financial background, innovation centre
MaRS is looking for an
investment manager to develop their accelerator fund, which makes investments in early-stage Ontario tech companies.
And last but not least: the
Art of Time Ensemble, which creates interesting interdisciplinary performance pieces that blend theatre, concerts, and other genres, is looking for its first ever full-time
communications and marketing manager.
Do you know of an innovative job opportunity? Let us know!