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Job Title: Green Schools Engagement Officer
Location: HRM Nova Scotia
Position Type: ~35 hours/week, term position (September to June)
Salary: TBD + mileage reimbursement for business travel
Overview: We are seeking a passionate and dynamic individual to join our team as a Green
Schools Engagement Officer. This role focuses on educating students about energy efficiency
and environmental sustainability through engaging presentations delivered on behalf of
Efficiency Nova Scotia in schools across the province. The ideal candidate possesses a strong
knowledge and passion for the environment and is comfortable with public speaking.
Responsibilities:
● Deliver engaging presentations on energy efficiency and sustainability practices to
students of various ages.
● Collaborate with teachers and school administrators to schedule and coordinate
presentations in-person and virtually.
● Travel to schools across the province to deliver presentations, ensuring a professional
and impactful delivery.
● Answer questions and facilitate discussions with students to deepen their understanding
of energy conservation and environmental stewardship.
● Promote awareness through social media and other channels of our organization’s
initiatives and programs aimed at fostering a culture of sustainability within schools.
● Collect feedback and evaluate the effectiveness of presentations to continuously
improve educational content and delivery.
Qualifications:
● Fluency in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. French
considered an asset.
● Strong knowledge of the environment and energy efficiency principles, whether gained
through formal education or self-taught.
● Experience in delivering educational presentations or workshops.
● Ability to engage and inspire students of all ages through dynamic presentations and
interactive activities.
● Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to meet travel
and presentation schedules.
● Flexibility to travel within the province, occasionally requiring overnight stays.
● Passion for environmental sustainability and a commitment to promoting eco-friendly
behaviors among youth.
● Valid Nova Scotia Driver’s License, access to a safe and reliable vehicle.

● A criminal record check, including a vulnerable sector check, will be required before
working in schools.
What we offer:
● This is a full-time (~35 hours/week) term position that runs from September 2024 to June
2025.
● A supportive team environment committed to making a positive impact on the
environment through education.
About the Company:
Thinkwell Shift is a behavior change company that specializes in resource conservation to help
our customers save money and to help lower carbon emissions and other complications of high
energy usage. We create strategies that support and empower people to make lasting changes
in their daily lives to conserve resources such as water, energy, and waste through various
projects across Nova Scotia.

To apply: Email cover letter and resume to chang@thinkwellshift.ca

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