05/01/2026
Are you passionate about sustainability, the environment, and helping others discover meaningful green career pathways? Do you thrive in organizing events, connecting with communities, and inspiring people to care about the natural world? If you are a motivated communicator, organized team player, and eager to support workforce development initiatives in Nova Scotia’s forestry sector, we have an exciting opportunity for you with the Forestry Sector Council (FORSEC).
We are seeking a youth applicant (ages 15–30) to support FORSEC’s outreach and communication activities throughout the province. This position provides hands-on experience in workforce development, communications, and public engagement—while helping advance sustainable ecological forestry efforts across Nova Scotia. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic about connecting others to career opportunities in our forestry sector.
The Education Outreach Program Coordinator (CSJ) will support FORSEC’s initiatives to promote forestry-related careers.
This youth-focused summer role involves:
-Assisting with career fairs, school presentations, and community events
-Coordinating logistics for industry events and stakeholder gatherings
-Supporting outreach efforts that highlight forestry career pathways, climate-adaptation roles, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Reconciliation, and Accessibility (EDIRA) practices and sustainable ecological forestry practices
-Contributing to communications and educational materials
This is a unique opportunity for a young person to gain real-world experience in employment outreach, event coordination, green jobs promotion, and sustainability communications. The successful candidate will help inspire the next generation of forestry’s workforce.
Learn more here: https://forsec.ca/job/education-outreach-program-coordinator-canada-summer-jobs/