[mou] Audubon Job Available

[MARTELL, Mark]

JOB OPENING

Partnership Coordinator for Bird Conservation Minnesota

Part-time - 20hrs/week - One Year Funding

Audubon Minnesota is hiring a Partnership Coordinator for Bird =
Conservation Minnesota (BCM).  BCM is a collaborative effort of groups =
and individuals committed to conserving bird populations in the state.  =
This position will be responsible for statewide coordination and network =
and organization building for Bird Conservation Minnesota.  This =
one-year, part-time position will help BCM effectively and =
collaboratively support its members in enhancing and drawing public =
attention to bird conservation opportunities in Minnesota.  The =
position's primary tasks are to
(1) build a strong, statewide network of members and partners for BCM =
and (2) assist the BCM Coordinating Council to advance projects of =
benefit to BCM and its partners.

The Partnership Coordinator will work with colleagues in government =
agencies, academia, and nongovernmental organizations.  This will =
include but not be limited to the Minnesota Department of Natural =
Resources, The Minnesota Ornithologists' Union, and the U.S. Fish and =
Wildlife Service.  Working with the BCM Coordinating Council, the =
Partnership Coordinator will build and strengthen the BCM alliance in =
order to enhance partnerships for implementing bird conservation through =
communication, coordination, information, and action so that Minnesota =
can keep common birds common and stabilize or increase populations of =
declining birds.
The successful applicant will have the ability to build partnerships, =
communicate effectively with a wide range of potential partners, =
organize information, write clearly, and represent BCM and its partner =
groups professionally.  Excellent organizational skills and attention to =
detail are required. The applicant must be able to effectively operate =
computers, printers, and other standard office equipment and be able to =
produce professional documents using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, =
Access, and PowerPoint. Two years of post high school education and some =
knowledge of Minnesota birds are necessary. The successful candidate =
will understand and support the Audubon and BCM missions and desire to =
contribute to the effectiveness of program and staff.=20
Please send cover letter, resume, and references
to Mark Martell by Friday, 6 January 2006
preferably via email to
mmartell@audubon.org <mailto:mmartell@audubon.org>
or by mail to
Audubon Minnesota
2367 Ventura Dr. #106
St. Paul, MN 55125


Mark Martell
Director of Bird Conservation
Audubon Minnesota
2357 Ventura Drive #106
St. Paul, MN 55125
651-739-9332
651-731-1330 (FAX)