Seasonal First People First Stewards Assistant Winter 24-25
Posted 2025-08-15
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
About the position
The Seasonal Program Coordinator II - First People First Stewards Assistant position at the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is designed to support the revitalization of traditional connections between indigenous communities and the land. This role involves logistical coordination for meetings and events, assisting in the development of program materials, and researching models for staff training and land stewardship. The position aims to enhance communication and improve equity and access to DCR lands for indigenous individuals and communities.
Responsibilities
• Coordinate logistics for virtual and in-person meetings with the MA Commission on Indian Affairs and DCR staff.
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• Assist in developing program materials such as web pages, story maps, and handouts.
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• Research models for staff training and land stewardship in partnership with indigenous peoples.
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• Facilitate appropriate communications between DCR and indigenous communities.
Requirements
• Three years of full-time or equivalent part-time professional experience in program management, administration, or coordination.
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• A Bachelor's degree in business administration, business management, or public administration may substitute for up to two years of experience.
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• A Graduate degree in a relevant field may substitute for the required experience.
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• Knowledge of indigenous culture and history in Massachusetts and New England.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Nice-to-haves
• Experience working with indigenous communities.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
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• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat.
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• Knowledge of website organization and experience creating online content.
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• Proficiency using GIS StoryMap.
Benefits
• Hybrid work schedule (combination of telework and in-person work).
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• Comprehensive employee benefits package. Apply tot his job
The Seasonal Program Coordinator II - First People First Stewards Assistant position at the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is designed to support the revitalization of traditional connections between indigenous communities and the land. This role involves logistical coordination for meetings and events, assisting in the development of program materials, and researching models for staff training and land stewardship. The position aims to enhance communication and improve equity and access to DCR lands for indigenous individuals and communities.
Responsibilities
• Coordinate logistics for virtual and in-person meetings with the MA Commission on Indian Affairs and DCR staff.
,
• Assist in developing program materials such as web pages, story maps, and handouts.
,
• Research models for staff training and land stewardship in partnership with indigenous peoples.
,
• Facilitate appropriate communications between DCR and indigenous communities.
Requirements
• Three years of full-time or equivalent part-time professional experience in program management, administration, or coordination.
,
• A Bachelor's degree in business administration, business management, or public administration may substitute for up to two years of experience.
,
• A Graduate degree in a relevant field may substitute for the required experience.
,
• Knowledge of indigenous culture and history in Massachusetts and New England.
,
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Nice-to-haves
• Experience working with indigenous communities.
,
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
,
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat.
,
• Knowledge of website organization and experience creating online content.
,
• Proficiency using GIS StoryMap.
Benefits
• Hybrid work schedule (combination of telework and in-person work).
,
• Comprehensive employee benefits package. Apply tot his job