Job opportunity
FireSmart Coordinator Wildfire Mitigation
Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine
Lead wildfire mitigation and FireSmart outreach from Terrace, British Columbia, coordinating regional initiatives, public education, and emergency preparedness across rural communities.
The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine seeks a temporary full-time FireSmart Coordinator for a 12-month term. You will oversee FireSmart initiatives within Electoral Areas, align programs with Provincial guidelines, and coordinate assistants, partners, contracts, funding, and communications.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the Regional District’s FireSmart program contact
Develop wildfire mitigation programs aligned with Provincial principles
Manage contracts, funding applications, budgets, and required reports
Deliver public education through events and communications
Support Emergency Operations Centre activations
Requirements:
Two years of related supervisory, facilitation, and contract management experience
FireSmart 101 and Wildfire Risk Reduction completion
Emergency management, public administration education, or equivalent experience
Strong writing, presentation, organization, and public-speaking skills
BC Class 5 driver’s license and required screening
Apply your FireSmart knowledge, grant writing, coordination, and outreach skills to strengthen wildfire resilience throughout the RDKS region.
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Apply on source site The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine seeks a temporary full-time FireSmart Coordinator for a 12-month term. You will oversee FireSmart initiatives within Electoral Areas, align programs with Provincial guidelines, and coordinate assistants, partners, contracts, funding, and communications.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the Regional District’s FireSmart program contact
Develop wildfire mitigation programs aligned with Provincial principles
Manage contracts, funding applications, budgets, and required reports
Deliver public education through events and communications
Support Emergency Operations Centre activations
Requirements:
Two years of related supervisory, facilitation, and contract management experience
FireSmart 101 and Wildfire Risk Reduction completion
Emergency management, public administration education, or equivalent experience
Strong writing, presentation, organization, and public-speaking skills
BC Class 5 driver’s license and required screening
Apply your FireSmart knowledge, grant writing, coordination, and outreach skills to strengthen wildfire resilience throughout the RDKS region.
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