The Ohio Division of Wildlife (www.dnr.state.oh.us/wildlife/) is currently accepting applications for a hard-working, impassioned, cooperative, team player to serve as its Education Coordinator at the Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve (OWC NERR) in Huron along Ohio’s Lake Erie shore (www.oldwomancreek.org).

The Education Coordinator ensures that the implementation of Reserve’s science-based K12, post-secondary, and public education and outreach programs meets objectives of the Old Woman Creek NERR Management Plan 2011-2016.  The Coordinator will contribute to inter-agency partnerships and work with multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, educators, trainers, and natural resource managers to translate coastal habitat research for a range of constituencies.

The position may be applied for through the careers.ohio.gov website through May 22, 2013.

To assist in locating this position on the website, the Ohio job classification is Wildlife Communication Specialist.  The position is located in Erie County.

Minimum qualifications include the Completion of undergraduate core program in wildlife education or fish &/or wildlife management; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in wildlife education or fish &/or wildlife management; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in public relations.

-Or 24 mos. trg. or 24 mos. exp. in wildlife education or fish &/or wildlife management; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in public relations.