[MCN] Job Opportunity--Field Experience Coordinator at EPI

[Kyle Watson]

Field Experience Coordinator

Job Announcement

*Applications will be reviewed as received; interviews begin late June*


*About Ecology Project International: *EPI is an international non-profit
organization dedicated to addressing critical conservation issues through
field-based partnerships between local experts and students and educators.
We engage youth through nature immersion and hands-on science and
conservation projects. EPI’s programs throughout the U.S. and Latin America
inspire students to engage in conservation efforts at home and worldwide
and empower them to become the next generation of environmental leaders. We
envision environmentally literate communities creating a vibrant,
sustainable future. More information can be found at www.ecologyproject.org.


Job Summary: The Field Experience Coordinator works in the Admissions
department implementing Ecology Project International’s marketing,
recruitment, and sales strategies and collaborating with program offices to
coordinate visiting student courses at US and international field sites.
This position is responsible for forming and maintaining partnerships with
teachers and schools, supporting student recruitment and enrollment, and
acting as a liaison between EPI’s program offices and confirmed school
groups. The Field Experience Coordinator is also empowered to identify new
and creative ways to engage co-workers to cultivate an environment true to
our core values: making a positive difference in the world; bringing
integrity, honesty, and excellence to all aspects of our work; appreciating
the outdoors for education, inspiration and enjoyment; and having fun and
thinking big!


*Required qualifications:*


   - Bachelor’s degree
   - 1-3 Years of direct sales experience
   - Enthusiasm for teamwork and a goal-oriented attitude
   - Good humor
   - Proficiency with Microsoft office
   - High degree of organization, persistence, and attention to detail
   - Excellent verbal communication skills
   - Passion for writing and editing
   - Ability to work independently
   - Excellent time management skills, including the ability to
   simultaneously complete discreet projects while maintaining quick response
   times for on-going accounts
   - Ability to apply professional, common-sense solutions to everyday
   challenges
   - Commitment to the mission and goals of EPI


*Preferred qualifications:*



   - Degree in sales, marketing or communication
   - Experience or familiarity with experiential education and
   inquiry-based learning
   - Experience living and working in Latin America, especially Mexico,
   Belize, Costa Rica and/or Ecuador
   - Experience with CRM systems
   - Experience with collaborative project management programs like Asana,
   Teamwork, or Trello
   - The ideal candidate will be confident, out-going, well-spoken,
   creative, and persistent


Schedule & Location: The Field Experience Coordinator position is full time
(40 hours/week) with office hours typically from 9am to 5pm. This position
is based in EPI’s Missoula office with occasional travel for conferences,
teacher fellowships, and school visits throughout North America. The Field
Experience Coordinator reports to the Admissions Director.


*Compensation: *$36,000 plus excellent benefits package that includes paid
time off, sick leave, holidays, health insurance, professional development,
and other benefits as detailed in EPI’s Employee Handbook.


*To Apply: *Please fill out the short application form and submit a resume,
cover letter, and three references. https://www.ecologyproject.org/employment
We will begin interviews in late June/early July.




*Kyle Watson | Admissions Director*

*Ecology Project International*

406.218.2583

315 S. 4th Street E. | Missoula, MT 59801


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