Co-op Student Planner - Victoria, Canada - Islands Trust

Islands Trust
Islands Trust
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Victoria, Canada

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Co-op Student Planner - Summer 2024:


Salary:

Equivalent to British Columbia General Employees' Union (BCGEU) Grid Level 12 step 3 (currently $30.52 hourly, plus pay in lieu of benefits and vacation)


Term:

16 weeks, May to August 2024, 70 hours bi-weekly, BCGEU


Location:

This position could be performed from any of our three office locations: Victoria, Gabriola Island or Salt Spring Island


The Islands Trust Area is a scenic archipelago of 13 major islands and more than 450 smaller islands within the Salish Sea.

These islands are characterized by vibrant communities, a rich cultural history and extraordinary ecology.

The Islands Trust is responsible for the preservation and protection of the Trust area and its unique amenities and environment.

The Northern and Southern Offices provide land use planning services to Local Trust Areas, pursuant to the Islands Trust Act and Part 14 of the Local Government Act.

Islands Trust staff are dedicated professionals who support a progressive, healthy and respectful workplace.


Qualifications:


The co-op planning student must possess the following qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a graduate planning program and intending to return to school in the fall of 2024;
  • Completed first year graduate level courses in planning theory and practice, and research methods;
  • Familiarity with the Islands Trust and, more generally, local government planning in BC;
  • Knowledge of practices and principles of land use planning;
  • Experience working with the public;
  • Strong written and oral communication skills;
  • Ability to interpret policies and regulations;
  • Ability to read and interpret plans and maps;
  • Ability to complete tasks accurately and in a timely manner;
  • Proficiency with MS Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint; and
  • Hold a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.

How to Apply:


Please note, this position is for a 16-week term from May to August, 2024. Start and end dates and hours of work are negotiable. Travel to remote areas by ferry or float plane, and occasional overtime and travel outside of regular business hours may be required.

Education :
Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience :
Experience an asset
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