Education Coordinator (Apply)
Staff Contact: Jen Scharlow
Position closes: Open until filled
Hours/Week: 40
Full job description:
Education Coordinator - Final.pdf
The Minnehaha Creek Watershed District is seeking applications for the full-time position of
Education Coordinator. The position will be responsible for assisting with developing and
implementing public education and community engagement activities, grant management, creating
and designing educational materials and using the District’s website, social media channels and
other technology to communicate with target audiences, among other duties.
Qualified candidates shall possess a Bachelor’s degree in hydrology, ecology, water resource
management, environmental science, or related field and moderate experience in environmental
education, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
The successful candidate will possess strong abilities in written and oral communications,
program development and management, fostering strong relationships to support the District’s work,
organizational skills, and demonstrating a commitment to the organization’s core values. Knowledge
of desktop publishing tools, web content management systems, social media and audio/visual
equipment is preferred. Additional consideration for project management skills and supervisory
experience.
The salary range for the position starts at $37,000 annually; starting salary is commensurate with
qualifications and experience.
Please submit a cover letter, resume and a completed application to be considered for the
position. For application materials and a full job description, visit www.minnehahacreek.org or
contact Jen Scharlow at 952-641-4583 or jscharlow@minnehahacreek.org. Applicants can either
apply online or by mail to 15320 Minnetonka Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345, attn. Jen Scharlow.
The position will remain open until filled. Initial review of applications will begin on Monday, January
26, 2015.
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