Environmental Defence Canada Job Board
Community Outreach Coordinator - Oakville
Oakville, Ontario, Canada .
part-time . August 12, 2026
Description
Join our Outreach Team in Oakville
About the Role
If you care about the environment, working on a team, and getting involved in your community in Oakville, this role might be a great fit for you!
Environmental Defence Canada (EDC) is a leading Canadian environmental advocacy organization that works with government, industry and individuals to defend clean water, a safe climate and healthy communities. EDC is looking for event support on our ‘Reconnect Oakville’ project.. The pay is $22/hour.
Purpose of the Role
The Community Outreach Coordinator, who is currently residing in Oakville or has strong community ties there, will be responsible for targeted outreach to communities in Oakville.
This will involve primarily supporting Reconnect Oakville events like hikes and engaging with people at events and festivals.
The Community Outreach Coordinator will work closely with other outreach staff and will report to the Engagement Manager.
Skills
- Ability to engage with the public in a friendly and professional manner
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A passion for the environment and community engagement
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Organization and good attention to detail
- Access to a reliable vehicle and a valid Ontario driver’s license an asset
Location
Oakville, Ontario.
To apply
Please apply through our hiring portal with your resume and a short introductory paragraph on why you would like to be part of EDC’s outreach team https://edc-careers.applytojobs.ca/
Individuals must be residing in Oakville or have a connection to the community.
Environmental Defence embraces equity and diversity and is committed to a workplace that is enriched by the people, needs and desires of Canada’s diverse community. We thank all candidates in advance for their application, but only those contacted for an interview will receive a reply.
Compensation
$22.00 per hour