CNL is hiring!
Job Title: Project Coordinator, Part-Time Contract for 2026
Reports To: Senior Project Coordinator / Climate Network Lanark Director/ Board of Directors
Hours: Part-time, 10–20 hours per week
Location: Work from home, Hybrid (remote and in-person), with travel across Lanark County and Smiths Falls required
Of Interest to: Community Developer interested in the environment
Submit your CV and Cover Letter detailing your interest by midnight Feb. 8, 2026 to hello@climatenetworklanark.ca
Job Description:
The Project Coordinator will support the delivery of Climate Network Lanark programs by coordinating meetings, known as “clusters,” for groups of 8–12 participants across Lanark County and Smiths Falls for our successful and growing Neighbourhood Climate Concierge program with the intention of cutting local Greenhouse Gas Emissions. The Coordinator will manage communications with participants, create agendas, take meeting minutes, facilitate face-to-face and virtual meetings, coordinate and schedule experts, provide information about home energy programs and available funding, and support the Senior Project Coordinator.
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Build the knowledge, confidence and capacity of local homeowners and tenants to take advantage of various funding programs to cut their Greenhouse Gas Emissions and energy costs and make their homes more comfortable.
Engage with and assist participants access house retrofit information and funding programs.
Support the work of the Senior Project Coordinator
Organize and run workshops and group meetings, both in-person and virtual
Respond to participant emails and inquiries in a timely, professional manner
Manage intake forms, data collection, and CRM or spreadsheets
Coordinate with contractors, experts, and community partners
Book meeting spaces and manage logistics for in-person sessions
Create meeting agendas and take accurate minutes
Track participant progress and provide relevant resources or links to them
Support outreach and engagement activities in the community
Do social media posts/MailChimp campaigns
Additional tasks as required
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Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Comfort using and learning computer technology, including virtual meeting platforms, Google Workspace, Canva and MailChimp
Ability to manage scheduling and logistics
Experience with data entry, record keeping, and participant tracking
Group facilitation experience
Flexibility and ability to manage varied work hours, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekends
Self-starter
Developing interest in climate and environmental action
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Own your own home, familiarity with managing a house and paying and managing utility bills
Experience working with seniors or community groups
Event planning or project management experience
Knowledge of local resources and contractors
Public speaking and workshop facilitation experience
Outgoing
Community Developer
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Relevant post-secondary education or equivalent experience in project coordination, community engagement, or related fields
Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
Reliable computer and internet access
Familiar with management of a house and energy bills.
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Flexible hybrid work: work from home, remote, in-person, and virtual
Travel required within Lanark County and Smiths Falls
Hours may vary depending on workshop schedules and participant availability
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$28/hour
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