Job Description

About the Organization

First Nations Technical Services Advisory Group Inc. (TSAG) is a not-for-profit provider of quality technical service and training for First Nations in Alberta. TSAG's purpose is to assist First Nations in gaining the tools and knowledge they need to achieve and maintain high standards in technology and services within the community. This is a permanent, full time position and will be located in Edmonton, Alberta.

Solid Waste Community Coordinator

TSAG is seeking a a passionate and community-driven

Solid Waste Community Coordinator to work collaboratively with Alberta First Nation communities. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting community Solid Waste Departments by developing and implementing community-focused tools, resources, and engagement initiatives.



This position is ideal for someone who values environmental stewardship, community development, and building relationships that promote sustainable waste management practices.



The position will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer and will be responsible for assisting with delivery Solid Waste programming in the Alberta First Nations to ensure support is provided for existing programs already in place.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implemen

t community-based tools and resources to support First Nation Solid Waste Departments.

Organize and lead

community awareness campaigns

on solid waste management and environmental sustainability. Coordinate and promote

community clean-up events

, including: + Community-wide clean-ups
+ School and youth engagement clean-ups
+ Construction site clean-ups
Work closely with Solid Waste Technicians to

raise their profile and visibility

within their communities. Support ongoing

education and outreach initiatives

that highlight the importance of proper waste management and environmental care. Assist in planning and delivering training sessions, workshops, and community meetings related to solid waste management. Track and report progress on community engagement and awareness goals to the COO.

Qualifications and Skills

Post-secondary

degree or diploma in Environmental Engineering

, Environmental Science, or a related field is an asset.

Extensive experience in Solid Waste Management

or community environmental programs will also be considered. Proven ability to work collaboratively with

First Nation communities

in a culturally respectful and inclusive manner. Strong

communication, facilitation, and presentation skills

. Ability to manage multiple projects and engage diverse community members effectively. Clean, valid Class 5 driver's license including reliable transportation and willingness to travel regularly to Alberta First Nation communities. Excellent written and verbal communication with diverse stakeholders including the ability to effectively chair meetings and facilitate discussions Ability to work independently and within a team environment Positive attitude and a desire for continuous improvement for self and the program and organization overall Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy, reliability, and willingness to take initiative Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks to meet tight deadlines Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) as well as internet research skills. Experience working with First Nations and Indigenous Peoples will be considered as an asset




Position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

We thank all candidates for their interest in TSAG, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

No agencies please.