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The Environmental Youth Alliance (EYA) is a registered charity supporting BIPOC youth to connect with nature, community, and skills to become environmental stewards and community leaders. We provide free land-based education and paid employment-training programs in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.

The EYA is currently hiring for the following roles for start dates in August / September 2021:

• Youth Program Manager I $25 – $26/hr I 36 hours/wk I 5 weeks vacation
• Youth Program Coordinator I $23 – $24/hr I 32 hrs/wk I 4 weeks vacation
• Indigenous Youth Program Coordinator I $23 – $24/hr I 32 hrs/wk I 4 weeks vacation

Visit their website for more information on the work they do.

Want to positively impact farm animal welfare in China? Want to help talented individuals thrive in a supportive community? International Farm Animal Welfare Fellowship Manager might be the job for you!

We encourage you to share this with others who may be interested, and apply if you believe you are a good fit. For more information, please visit ifawf.org. The submission deadline is September 1st.

Farm Manager

Lettuce Harvest is looking for a Farm Manager to oversee their 10 community farmyards in three farmyard nodes throughout East Vancouver. A good Farm Manager is organized, works well in a team and is passionate about food justice and urban agriculture. The Farm Manager is responsible for overseeing the design, management and behind the scenes operations of the Community Farmyards. While Lettuce Harvest’s community farmyards are communally managed by volunteers, the Farm Manager ensures that work isn’t slipping through the cracks and supports volunteers in learning.

Lettuce Harvest is looking for a grant writer to work with their team researching, organizing and applying for grants. A good grant writer is organized, has strong writing skills, and is passionate about food justice and urban agriculture. The grant writer will help manage volunteer grant writers with support from the Director of Strategy and Executive Director.

Apply by July 2nd

Visit their website to read more and apply.

UBC’s Climate Hub is a student-driven initiative that aims to connect and empower university and community stakeholders to take bold climate action for a just future. As the staff lead for the Climate Hub, the Coordinator is responsible for the development and implementation of the Hub’s strategic plan, coordinating student-led projects and programs, and reporting on progress and spending.

Check out the job posting on WorkDay for more information and to apply.